You can also use CHU for frequency standard calibration check depending on propagation. 3330.000, 7850.000, and 14670.000kHz 73, Mike AC5P
On Saturday, February 11, 2017 12:20 PM, John Stengrevics <jstengrev...@comcast.net> wrote: Thanks all for the comments. I think I will stick with WWV. John’ WA1EAZ > On Feb 11, 2017, at 1:17 PM, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > > John, > > You do not need a frequency counter to calibrate the K3S, use Method 2 with > WWV, it is just as accurate. > Actually it is likely more accurate than you would get with a <$100 frequency > counter, unless you calibrate the frequency counter beforehand. I suspect > any frequency counter costing less than $100 is either inaccurate or limited > to audio frequencies. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 2/11/2017 12:39 PM, stengrevics wrote: >> I am considering buying a frequency counter to calibrate my K3S. I see that >> Amazon has several for <$100. Has anyone had any experience with these? >> Are they just a waste of money? >> >> Thanks, >> >> John >> WA1EAZ >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Frequency-Counter-for-Calibrating-K3S-tp7626660.html >> Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to donw...@embarqmail.com >> ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to a...@sbcglobal.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com