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

Bwana Bob wb2vuf at qsl.net
Tue Nov 21 20:44:03 EST 2006


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.
> 
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> Steve, G4GXL
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