[Elecraft] Why is my K3 off frequency?

[Dave Cole]

For SSB, I use the same.

73, and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL Technical Specialist, RFI
ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources

On 3/24/21 8:24 AM, Andy Durbin wrote:
> "Calibration aside, stations checking into nets should always zero-beat the Net Control Station regardless of where he is on the dial and regardless of the net's published frequency."
> 
> O.k. I'll bite.   I started in amateur radio long enough ago to know how to use a BFO and to know how to zero beat an AM or CW signal.  How does one zero beat a suppressed carrier single sideband phone signal?  I just tune until the voice sounds like I think the voice should sound like.  It is very subjective and I certainly can't tune to less than 12 Hz error.
> 
> What technique are others using that enables them to "zero beat" SSB phone to better than 12 Hz accuracy?  I seldom use phone but I'd like to have this technique in my bag of tricks.
> 
> 73,
> Andy, k3wyc
> 
> 
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