It needs to be balanced. Put a quarter wave counterpoise on the dot contact
and a half wave on the dash side of that bug. If too many dits, try
shortening the dit wire a bit.
Steve
N4LQ
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Subject: Re: [TenTec] extra dits from Omni 6+?
> On follow-up: RF getting into keying circuit is a possibility. Seems to me
> like I had that problem once. Try quarter wave counterpoise on OMNI VI+
> ground lug.
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