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It ain't you. They squeeze in to a QRO signal on a 40m 5 element
wide-spaced quad on a 220 foot catenary at NY4A. It has to be the
bandwidth. When I used an MP out there, people above and below used
> Several years ago when the K2 modification was created by Wayne to implement a
> raised cosine keying filter I installed it and both ran simulations and made
> measurements of the resulting waveform, which agreed very closely. In fact, I
> liked the result so much that I duplicated the circuit and modified my Omni 6
> with it. I just sold that rig and feel good that the next owner will put a very
> clean-keying rig out there in the future.
>
> In private conversations with several good contesters over the years I have the
> general impression that although none of them would intentionally modify their
> rigs to splatter (neither on CW nor SSB), they regard a clicking/splattering
> transmitter as creating the happy side effect of a virtual guard band on either
> side of them in a contest.
>
> I also notice that whenever I am running with the K2 or K3 other contesters tend
> to crowd me just a tad closer than I'm used to on one side or the other. It
> annoys me. An unhappy side effect of exceptionally clean keying? Naw, more
> likely just my weak, little-pistol signal!
>
> Al W6LX
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