[TenTec] UCW and LCW

Carl Moreschi n4py at arrl.net
Fri Oct 27 20:58:11 EDT 2006


Nope.  An LCW signal goes up in pitch when you increase frequency.  A UCW
signal goes down in pitch when you tune up in frequency.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Drive
Bell Mountain
Hays, NC 28635
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John B. Egger" <john_egger at comcast.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 8:47 PM
Subject: [TenTec] UCW and LCW


> I'm a bit puzzled by these two O-2 modes. When UCW is selected, the
> lower CW sideband is audible; that is, if zero-beat is 7020, to hear the
> signal one tunes down to 7019 etc. When LCW is chosen, one must tune UP
> from zero-beat to hear the signal.
>
> Isn't this the opposite of what LCW and UCW should mean?
>
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