Topband: phantom click cop

VR2BrettGraham vr2bg at harts.org.hk
Tue Feb 3 07:11:47 EST 2004


WA9IRV reported:

>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, but no
>clicks that he could hear (I was 20 over at his place).
>
>Last night, while working some DLs with my new (brand new-post click mod)
>K2/100 as the exciter, the phantom cop came on again with the same
>message.  A few minutes later he did the same to Bob, VE3OSZ, who runs low
>power, and is a fixture on 160 CW.  I called Bob and told him of my
>experience so he wouldn't worry about it.

Are you beta-testing the K2 de-click mod, or has it been released?  I am
afraid I missed something as I thought it had not been released yet.

73, VR2BrettGraham



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