[bars] PSA for FT8/FT4 users - HOLD TX FREQ

[Tim - K1DC]

Good idea, Paul.

I'm available most days if anyone would like to give this a go.

T.

On 5/5/2025 14:27, Paul Pellegrini via bars wrote:
>
> Another good way to check your signal is to work with a friend who is 
> several miles away.You can communicate on another voice band to 
> discuss how your signal looks on his spectrum scope.That way you will 
> not overpower his receiver and give false readings.Ideally your signal 
> on his spectrum display should have a boxlike configuration.The sides 
> should be vertical with little horizontal deviation.You can start 
> testing at low power and gradually increase the slider to maximum 
> power to see if there is significant change on his spectrum display 
> from the low power signal. If all is good at his qth, you are ready to 
> go and will deliver a clean signal at whatever power level you use.
>
> 73 de K1VK - Paul
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