Re: Topband: phantom click cop

["Barry N1EU" <n1eu@hotmail.com>]

W9AC came up with a keyclick mod for the Omni VI+ to clean up the hard 
leading edge.  There's some info on it at 
http://www.qsl.net/n1eu/Mods/omni_keying.htm

73,
Barry N1EU


> From: Earl W Cunningham <k6se@juno.com>
> To: feutz@wctc.net, topband@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: Topband: phantom click cop
> Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 18:21:19 -0800
>
> Ron, WA9IRV wrote:
>
> "Twice in the last 4 nights I have been told by an anonymous station that
> I had clicks "10 kc wide".  He wouldn't ID when requested.  After the
> first incident, I immediately worked another station who was calling CQ,
> and he said I had typically "hard" Omni 6+ keying...."
> =======
> I'm not the phantom click cop, but you should be aware that stock Omni
> 6+s also have clicks.  It's my understanding that when Ten-Tec went from
> the 6 to the 6+ they did something in the transmit AGC loop which
> introduced clicks in the rig.
>
> INRAD tried to develop a click mod for the 6+ quite some time ago, but I
> think they were unsuccessful.  N7JW and KH6DX/mobile have both
> incorporated a click mod into their Omni 6+s which cleaned them up.  You
> might try contacting them for more information.
>
> 73, de Earl, K6SE
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