Don Rasmussen wrote: > Downloaded 2.23 here and setup for ESSB. Not a glitch, > as usual. At 3.0khz as compared to conventional SSB at > 2.4 or 2.7khz it does not seem to be a new mode worthy > of a different name, but the audio sounds much fuller, > much more human. > > I had a headset connected to my Corsair II which has a > 2.8 filter and did some comparisons. > > Where the two microphones I have sounded very similar > before, and the TX equalization made only a nominal > difference, using the essb setting there is a > pronounced difference between the D104 and the Shure > 444. And the TX EQ settings now seem almost > hypercritical. > > Changing one EQ band EQ by one number can make a very > significant difference. > > We are not waiting anymore for firmware features here, > absolutely 100% happy with the radio. > > But never cease to be impressed when something new and > interesting like this show up at the doorstep for K3. > Very nice. > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > I am very curious about this ESSB mode....I am getting my K3 in a few weeks, and wonder what it sounds like with a normal SSB receiver using something like 2.8 KHz filter. Does it sound better/worse/distorted? Or can you hear no difference unless you have a wider receive filter? Since most people just have standard SSB filters, I am curious to know if you can use the mode with others, or only with ESSB-equipped stations. TNX and VY 73, Lance
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