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Re: [TenTec] FW: [QRP-L] Next problem with cw on Corsair

To: steve@g4gxl.com,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] FW: [QRP-L] Next problem with cw on Corsair
From: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 20:44:03 -0500
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I find that the sidetone sounds better if you use the old style hi-Z 
magnetic headphones. 80 meter QRM seems less annoying, too. Lately I've 
been using a set of Trimm Radio phones with am 8 ohm to 500 ohm matching 
transformer.

                                        73,

                                        Bob WB2VUF

Steve, G4GXL wrote:
>> Thanks for the help in getting to run cw on my Corsair II. Now the
>> problem is with thesidetone
> 
> Vince
> 
> The sidetone is just about the only thing I don't like on the Corsair II.
> Even when it's working as designed the 'sawtooth' note is just unpleasant.
> 
> If you have an external keyer then use (or build) the oscillator in that.
> 
> There are some published mods for the Corsair sidetone but the only
> ones I found were for the original Corsair and were unsuitable for the
> MkII version.
> 
> --
> 73
> Steve, G4GXL
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