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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 14 Sep 2008 23:25:37 -0400
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true, the TS-440 and the like only have a 2.4 filter in them, I think the 
only kenwoods that stock can go wider than 2.6 are the TS-870 and TS-2000. 
I'm not sure about the TS-950 but something makes me think that was right at 
2.6.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 11:12 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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