[Elecraft] OT P3 question
Nate Bargmann
n0nb at n0nb.us
Fri Mar 1 07:23:41 EST 2013
* On 2013 28 Feb 21:56 -0600, Keith Heimbold wrote:
> I have a ham that lives within .5 miles of me who works primarily on
> VHF bands and has been written about in QST for his 6m prowess in
> contests. When he operates he takes up 25 kc on 6m and basically wipes
> out the ssb portion of the band and sometimes even more down into the
> top of CW portion.
Ouch!
> As he is a famous vhf guy in the area i brought this up to some folks
> at hro and they say it must be the front end issue with my K3. I feel
> for your situation as I doubt there is much that I can do since he is
> so close and come contest time on 6m I don't even go on the band.
Hmmm, HRO doesn't sell Elecraft, can't get in on the Elecraft action,
ergo, blame the K3. Sounds about right. OTOH, it's easy to put a 20 dB
pad ahead of your K3 and check his signal again. That should give a
good idea of what is really going on.
73, de Nate, N0NB >>
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