[Elecraft] K3 spurious radiation?

[Matt Murphy]

I have noticed that pskreporter.info often spots me on the wrong band as
well.  I think there must be some glitch in the software.  I've never been
spotted on the wrong band by the cw skimmer network (that I'm aware of).

-Matt NQ6N

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Gary K9GS <garyk9gs at wi.rr.com> wrote:

> I've seen this happen before and it has also happened to me.  Once I was
> on the low end of 40M and the W3LPL skimmer spotted me just below 7100.
> go figure.....
>
> If you watch skimmer spots you'll often notice weird things showing up.
> One of the JA skimmers regularly spots T2DE on 40M.  There is not, to
> the best of my knowledge, a station from Tuvalu licensed at T2DE.  I've
> seen other skimmers spot the same callsign when there was no way there
> was a propagation path.
>
>
>
> On 1/24/2012 7:08 AM, John/K8AZT wrote:
> > I have not been monitoring this mail list much recently so I apologize
> if this
> > subject has been discussed previously.
> >
> > I like to monitor the reversebeacon.net website while calling cq or just
> > monitoring looking for a qso.  Recently I have discovered a situation
> which has
> > me puzzled and I am hoping someone here might be able to give me some
> insight
> > what might be happening.
> >
> > When calling cq (CW) on 7.0 MHz cw,  I see several hits on the reverse
> beacon
> > website on 7.0 MHz, however I have also seen a couple stations allegedly
> hearing
> > me on 10.1 MHz (2 occurrences) and a station hearing me on 28 MHz bands
> (1
> > occurrence).  I am hoping this is a problem with the skimmers, but want
> to check
> > out if there is anything which might not be right with my K3 and/or
> antenna
> > which might be generating unwanted radiations.  At the moment I do not
> have
> > exact frequencies where I was being monitored.  I just thought someone
> might
> > have a suggestion where do I proceed.
> >
> > At the moment I do not have access to a frequency analyzer, but hope I
> can find
> > one to borrow locally.
> >
> > Thank you for any suggestions/comments anyone in the reflector might
> have.
> >
> > 73,
> > John/K8AZT
> > K3/ SN 1693
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>
> 73,
>
> Gary K9GS
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