[Elecraft] K3: CW in SSB mode broken?

[Thomas Horsten]

In that scenario, what's wrong with CW mode and setting the filter suitably
wide?

73, Thomas M0TRN

On 3 February 2012 22:05, Cady, Fred <fcady at ece.montana.edu> wrote:

> Here is another scenario:
> "You are operating at the scene of a disaster using a low antenna and low
> power while passing health-and-welfare traffic. You can hear the SSB
> station on the other end but it can't hear you very well. You would like to
> be able to listen on SSB and send on CW. What configuration menu item to
> you use to activate this cross-mode transmission?"
>
>
> Fred Cady
> fcady at ieee dot org
> "The Elecraft K3: Design, Configuration, and Operation"
> www.ke7x.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-
> > bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of WILLIS COOKE
> > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 12:42 PM
> > To: Terry Schieler; elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3: CW in SSB mode broken?
> >
> > Terry, my understanding is that this feature is used almost exclusively
> > by DXers on the VHF bands.  I have never seen it used on the HF bands
> > even though it would be legal.  It allows you to keep the receiver on
> > SSB while using the transmitter on CW.  I have used it on HF to touch
> > up my amplifier tuning, but on HF there is no assurance that the other
> > operator is CW capable or will know what to do.  Of course there is no
> > such assurance on VHF either, but it more likely that the other
> > operator has encountered the technique.   I would not attempt it in an
> > HF SSB pileup.
> >
> > Willis 'Cookie' Cooke
> > K5EWJ & Trustee N5BPS, USS Cavalla, USS Stewart
> >
> >
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> >
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