Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB Audio Distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Michael Walker
raft Mailing List > Subject: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion > Message-ID: <312a3cd1-8c02-4b75-b39d-d93ecaf47...@mac.com> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 > > While on the air on 3710 SSB I receive audio reports that say my > transmitted audio

[Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB Audio Distortion

2018-08-01 Thread William C. Johnson via Elecraft
levels.In frustration I have quit using the KPA-500. I hope you are on to something. Bill J K7BRR Yuma Message: 2Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 10:19:04 -0400 From: Michael Blake To: Elecraft Mailing List Subject: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion Message-ID: <312a3cd1-8c02-4b75-b39d-d93eca

Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Michael Blake via Elecraft
blem with his setup. > Elecraft replaced the PA board and the problem went away.BruceKS4V > Original message From: Jim Miller > Date: 8/1/18 10:42 AM (GMT-06:00) To: Ignacy Cc: > elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio > distortion &

Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
(GMT-06:00) To: Ignacy Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion I ran my KPA500 for several years at 500w and often received unsolicited “great audio” reports. CM500 was my headset. __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread k...@comcast.net
: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion I ran my KPA500 for several years at 500w and often received unsolicited “great audio” reports. CM500 was my headset. Something is wrong with your setup. Jim ab3cv (have kpa1500 now) On Aug 1, 2018, at 11:09 AM, Ignacy wrote: Could it be RF feedback? You

Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Michael Blake via Elecraft
Elecraft tech support suspects a bad KPA3A and has arranged for a module swap. It is nice that you (me) can be so pleased even when you encounter a problem. Great company. Very 73 - Mike - K9JRI > On Aug 1, 2018, at 10:19 AM, Michael Blake wrote: > > While on the air on 3710 SSB I

Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Jack Brindle via Elecraft
How are they connected? (i.e. are you using the AuxIO cable?) Do you have ALC turned on in the K3? 73! Jack, W6FB > On Aug 1, 2018, at 7:19 AM, Michael Blake via Elecraft > wrote: > > While on the air on 3710 SSB I receive audio reports that say my transmitted > audio is somewhat muffled or

Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Jim Miller
I ran my KPA500 for several years at 500w and often received unsolicited “great audio” reports. CM500 was my headset. Something is wrong with your setup. Jim ab3cv (have kpa1500 now) On Aug 1, 2018, at 11:09 AM, Ignacy wrote: Could it be RF feedback? You can check it by transmitting into a

Re: [Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Ignacy
Could it be RF feedback? You can check it by transmitting into a dummy load or lowering the drive power. Ignacy, NO9E -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] K3s+KPA500 SSB audio distortion

2018-08-01 Thread Michael Blake via Elecraft
While on the air on 3710 SSB I receive audio reports that say my transmitted audio is somewhat muffled or nasal. Making adjustments to mic gain, compression levels, TX EQ seems to make no difference to this report. These adjustments do change the sound of the audio but do not reduce the