It's Worth The Effort, Danny.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 9:01 AM
Subject: Re: More about 60 Meter Activity
> Hi
> I always thought the standard was 3 KHz for TX. So, I never pursued
> getting my Kenwood modified.
> I guess I need to check in to this.
>
> God bless,
> Mark
> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon
> Clear, 48.0°F
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 8:12 PM
> Subject: Re: More about 60 Meter Activity
>
>
>> just make sure your radio tx filter doesn't exceed 2.6HZ.
>> I think most kenwoods had 2.4 KHZ as their stock SSB filter bandwidth
>> right?
>> Those that don't or that are wider either have after market filters, or
>> utilize DSP filters which can be changed via the menus anyway.
>> 73
>> Colin, V A6BKX
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 9:00 PM
>> Subject: Re: More about 60 Meter Activity
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Hi John,
>>> The other part is how does one get the signal to meet the 2.6 KHZ
>>> modulation requirement?
>>>
>>> God bless,
>>> Mark
>>> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon
>>> Clear,
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 7:51 PM
>>> Subject: Re: More about 60 Meter Activity
>>>
>>>
>>> >I did 1 of mine but I can't remember now, I think there's a diode on
>>> >the
>>> > front board, the one behind the front panel, but it's been so long I
>> don't
>>> > remember. That was 1 of those I had someone show me where it was and I
>> did
>>> > the mod. Same deal with my TS-940 when I had that, I did that one
>> myself.
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 10:18 PM
>>> > Subject: Re: More about 60 Meter Activity
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Does any one know how to modify the Kenwood ts440s for 60 meters?
>>> >>
>>> >> God bless,
>>> >> Mark
>>> >> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton,
>>> >> Oregon
>>> >> Clear, 7
>>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >> From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> >> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 6:23 PM
>>> >> Subject: More about 60 Meter Activity
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>>I too hear more 4 stations than anything else, even from here in
>>> >>> Mississippi.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> There are several stations in the Huntsville, Alabama area, most of
>> whom
>>> >>> run
>>> >>> mobile, and they all have very good signals.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Most of the activity is on 5371.5, which is commonly known as
>>> >>> "channel
>>> >>> 4,"
>>> >>> like it or not. Tonight, I heard a K1 there talking to a station in
>>> >>> England.
>>> >>> The 1 was very clear here, while the G station was readable, but
>>> >>> down
>> in
>>> >>> my
>>> >>> noise.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I too have not opened up my TS570, and I'm not sure I will. I do
>>> >>> like
>> to
>>> >>> listen on 60, though, because most of the operators behave
>>> >>> themselves,
>>> >>> and
>>> >>> there is usually no qrm.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Like so many of our other privileges, this band is also under
>> utilized.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Mike Duke, K5XU
>>> >>> American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs
>>>
>>>
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>> 7:16 AM
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