According to Rob Sherwood, the Collins 32S-3 produces the cleanest SSB signal on the air of any commercial amateur radio transmitters.
73, Charlie k3ICH -----Original Message----- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of David Gilbert Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2020 9:51 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Why predistortion ? I don't know where you got the idea that the K-Line produces the cleanest signals. As several people have pointed out, because of the 12 volt finals the transmit IMD performance of the existing K-line is relatively poor. Dave AB7E On 9/13/2020 2:32 PM, JR wrote: > Why are so many ops obsessed with predistortion? > > The Elecraft K-Line already produces some of the cleanest, purest > transmit signals around. Do we need predistortion ? If so, why, and > how much better is it than what we already have? Should I wait to buy > a new rig until that is available? > > Thanks and Happy Trails to all. K8JHR ______________________________________________________________ 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 pin...@erols.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