KX3 VFO leakage on antenna

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KX3 VFO leakage on antenna

w7hd
Is anyone else experiencing leakage from the VFO via the antenna?
I had my FT-2000 on and could hear the KX3 VFO as I tuned near the KX3
operating frequency on the FT-2000.  They were on separate antennas
about 40 feet apart.  Varying the KX3 tuning knob varied the signal on
the FT-2000.

Ron W7HD

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Re: KX3 VFO leakage on antenna

ve3ibw
Turn on menu item rx iso

Regards
Brian
VE3IBW
On Feb 14, 2015 10:51 AM, "[hidden email]" <[hidden email]> wrote:

> Is anyone else experiencing leakage from the VFO via the antenna?
> I had my FT-2000 on and could hear the KX3 VFO as I tuned near the KX3
> operating frequency on the FT-2000.  They were on separate antennas about
> 40 feet apart.  Varying the KX3 tuning knob varied the signal on the
> FT-2000.
>
> Ron W7HD
>
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Re: KX3 VFO leakage on antenna

wayne burdick
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Yes -- this should do the trick.

Wayne
N6KR


On Feb 14, 2015, at 8:01 AM, Brian Waterworth <[hidden email]> wrote:

> Turn on menu item rx iso
>
> Regards
> Brian
> VE3IBW
> On Feb 14, 2015 10:51 AM, "[hidden email]" <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>> Is anyone else experiencing leakage from the VFO via the antenna?
>> I had my FT-2000 on and could hear the KX3 VFO as I tuned near the KX3
>> operating frequency on the FT-2000.  They were on separate antennas about
>> 40 feet apart.  Varying the KX3 tuning knob varied the signal on the
>> FT-2000.
>>
>> Ron W7HD
>>
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Re: KX3 VFO leakage on antenna

David Orman
Glad this thread popped up, noticed this earlier when out portable with a
friend (or rather, he noticed it); this setting fixed it entirely. I'll
keep it off unless needed as the manual seems to indicate that's the right
way to go.

Thank you,
David

On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Wayne Burdick <[hidden email]> wrote:

> Yes -- this should do the trick.
>
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
>
> On Feb 14, 2015, at 8:01 AM, Brian Waterworth <[hidden email]>
> wrote:
>
> > Turn on menu item rx iso
> >
> > Regards
> > Brian
> > VE3IBW
> > On Feb 14, 2015 10:51 AM, "[hidden email]" <[hidden email]> wrote:
> >
> >> Is anyone else experiencing leakage from the VFO via the antenna?
> >> I had my FT-2000 on and could hear the KX3 VFO as I tuned near the KX3
> >> operating frequency on the FT-2000.  They were on separate antennas
> about
> >> 40 feet apart.  Varying the KX3 tuning knob varied the signal on the
> >> FT-2000.
> >>
> >> Ron W7HD
> >>
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