Charles
That does not sound like an Omni V should sound like on SSB. Did you have the
Noise Blanker turned on while listening to these strong stations? That could
have caused the symptoms you were describing.
Good Luck
Stan KM6XZ
charles w burkhardt wrote:
> Gentlemen: Got my Omni V on SSB during last weeks SS test.
> Interesting-could not understand anyone at first. Finally cranked the RF
> gain back to about 9 O'Clock, which helped, then the AF gain back to 9,
> which improved things even more, I could now read most of the signals.
> Punched in the attenuator and that really made a difference, I was then
> able copy essentially all of the signals I heard. I got the impression
> some of the signals were a bit broad and these tended to make copy of
> adjacent signals somewhat difficult. Anyway , it was a different kind
> of fun. Perhaps should try SSB more often, get some practice. Anyone else
> copy SSB in this manner? Charlie Burkhardt K0GPF
>
> ___________________________________________________________________
> Get the Internet just the way you want it.
> Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month!
> Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.
>
> --
> FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm
> Submissions: tentec@contesting.com
> Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com
> Problems: owner-tentec@contesting.com
> Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm
--
Stan Jacox
Studio Maintenance Center http://www.studio-maint.com
1-800-918-3300
655 Dubois St.
San Rafael, Ca 94901
--
FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm
Submissions: tentec@contesting.com
Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com
Problems: owner-tentec@contesting.com
Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm
|