In answer to a list member question ... the speaker is acoustically resonant and -very- narrow.
I suspect Stan's build and his KX2's filtered output tone are too far apart. I have two of the original speakers and they are phenomenal! 73 Ken - K0PP On Feb 6, 2017 19:07, "stan levandowski" <sjl...@optonline.net> wrote: > No,Peter, it "acts" like a filter to focus on CW frequencies between > approx 500 to 700 Hz while downplaying higher frequency noise. Good stuff > available via Google and Youtube and page 43 of current QST > 73, Stan WB2LQF > > > On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 09:01 PM, Peter Lambert wrote: > > G'day, >> >> CW resonant speaker ? - does it have a filter in it ? >> >> If the frequency is significantly different to the KX2's filter it would >> explain the extremely low volume. >> >> 73's Peter VK4JD >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of >> stan levandowski >> Sent: Tuesday, 7 February 2017 11:48 AM >> To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> Subject: [Elecraft] KX2 speaker/headphone question >> >> Hi folks. I need some assistance. Is the KX2's headset jack "padded" to >> protect hearing? >> >> I'm asking because I built the "CW Resonant Speaker" in the current QST >> and it works great but the volume is so low that it's unusable. >> >> >> Do I have to take the speaker output directly off the KX2's speaker >> terminals to get more volume? >> >> >> Thanks and 73, >> Stan WB2LQF >> >> >> Sorry for the bum post; fat fingers!! >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to plamb...@qa.com.au >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to elecraftcov...@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
