Re: Audio mod for split operation

Posted by Augie "Gus" Hansen on
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Audio-mod-for-split-operation-tp371363p371366.html

On 11/6/04 6:35 AM, "Tom Althoff" <[hidden email]> wrote:

> ...
> When operating non-split you would hear the sidetone in both ears.  When in
> split mode the sidetone would appear to come from either the left or the
> right headphone to audibly remind you that you are in split.
>
> If you are working a DX pileup split and you hear your sidetone in both
> headphones....yell to yourself "UP! UP! UP!".
>
> Any opinions / dangers / drawbacks to this approach?
>
> Tom K2TA
>

Hi Tom,

This is a great idea. You might adopt the convention that hearing sidetone
in the right ear means you're transmitting on the "right" (i.e., correct)
frequency of the split. Hearing it in the left ear means you'll soon be
hearing from the frequency cops.

73, Gus Hansen
KB0YH

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