It's just a"few lines of code" ;) 

All done in DSP most likely.  Simpler than doing the same thing in an analog 
radio. 

Grant NQ5T

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> On Jul 27, 2016, at 5:22 PM, George Kidder <gkid...@ilstu.edu> wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Don.  Harder to implement, but safer.
> 
> George
> 
> 
>> On 7/27/2016 2:39 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>> George,
>> 
>> The K3/K3S does *not* inject an audio tone.
>> It shifts the transmit carrier by an amount equal to your sidetone pitch.
>> Lower if you are on LSB and higher if you are on USB.
>> 
>> The effect is the same as adding a tone to a perfectly suppressed carrier, 
>> but is guaranteed to be clean.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>> 
>>> On 7/27/2016 2:21 PM, George Kidder wrote:
>>> Another way to look at the use of CW in SSB mode on the K3:  What I think 
>>> the rig does when you hit the key is inject an audio tone at the CW offset 
>>> frequency into the audio chain for the SSB signal.  If all is clean and not 
>>> distorted, the result will be a single RF frequency offset from the SSB 
>>> "carrier", and will be receivable as such by a SSB receiver tuned to the 
>>> SSB carrier frequency.
>>> 
>>> If the K3/K3S doesn't actually generate an audio tone, it sure behaves like 
>>> it.
> 
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