[Elecraft] K3S Chirp?

Nr4c nr4c at widomaker.com
Thu Dec 29 18:57:38 EST 2016


How?

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...nr4c. bill


> On Dec 29, 2016, at 6:06 PM, Richard Fjeld <rpfjeld at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> I once had a key that was prone to cause chirp.
> 
> Dick, n0ce
> 
> 
>>> On 12/29/2016 3:27 PM, Doug Smith wrote:
>>> I was in the CW SS in November using my then new K3S with an ACOM 
>>> 1500.  All of which was *great*.
>>> 
>>> But, then, I received an Official Observer Advisory Notice that I was 
>>> “emitting a CW signal with a chirp”.  The report detailed a QSO that 
>>> is, indeed, in my SS log.  I was running on 20 meters at the time.
>>> 
>>> FYI, the ACOM is on it’s own 240 VAC circuit and the K3S is on it’s 
>>> own 120 VAC circuit.  The rest of the shack is on a separate 120 VAC 
>>> circuit.
>>> 
>>> Since receiving the report I’ve listened to my signal on two 
>>> different receivers and I do not hear a chirp.  Is there any possible 
>>> way I could have somehow misadjusted the K3S during the contest that 
>>> would result in a chirp?
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> Doug, W7KF
>>> http://www.w7kf.com <http://www.w7kf.com/>
>>> 
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