Dana, You may want to try playing with the NB settings. I've noticed that I need to be finicky about my selection, regardless of the band. Some settings seem noisier than others, but it is effective when you find the right "notch".
I haven't had to use it much on the Top Band, but the same comments apply. 73, Julius n2wn Dana Roode wrote: > > I used a K3 in the NAQP CW this weekend like others on the reflector. > I noticed a lot of noise on my 160 receiving antennas and was > surprised to find that turning the noise blanker off made most of it > go away. On the other bands NB does not increase the noise but does > significantly on 160. Anyone else notice this? The noise is not at > all like what you get when you turn blankers on on other radios and > there are strong signals present, it just sounds like man-made noise. > > Dana, K6NR > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-NB-causes-more-noise-on-160--tp2143863p2146372.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ 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
