LDE's do not change frequency except in very small (a few Hz).  Someone was
retransmitting part of your call on frequency.  Easy to do that. But he
mis-timed it.  You weren't supposed to hear it.  Just more of the nasty
behavior you sometimes see these days.  73, Guy

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Dan Atchison <n...@aol.com> wrote:

> I am posting this observation here only because I am using a K3.  I do
> not have any clue what may have caused this phenomenon and I'd like
> someone to give me a rational explanation other than magic!
>
> Just a few minutes ago, I was calling HK0NA on 12M SSB.  I was operating
> split (10 kHz) according to both the rig and the P3.  When I un-keyed
> the radio, I heard RX, of course, BUT ALSO the last several characters
> of my callsign.  In other words, I heard "3 November delta."  Yes, I was
> unkeyed.  There was a delay, like an LDE.
>
> I thought that was strange, of course, but them someone came on
> frequency and said, "November Delta he's operating split."  I was
> operating split!  However, I did hit the split button again (with no
> changes on the rig's display or the P3, and my delayed "echo" subsided
> and I worked the station.  There was no operator error even though many
> of you are currently shaking your heads!  IS IT POSSIBLE that the rig
> was actually transmitting on the VFO A freq instead of the VFO B freq
> regardless of the indications on the rig and P3?
>
> What is going on?  This is, indeed, very strange.  I am also using a
> KPA500 for what it's worth.
>
> Dan -- N3ND
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