Re: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-24 Thread Tom Althoff
built several) so with the new backlight this may not be the way it is mounted now. Don Brown KD5NDB - Original Message - From: Tom Althoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft Discussion List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:10 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

Re: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Morrow
John wrote: I have had my K1 #1734 in use occaisionally since I built it. The other day I noticed quite abit of drift,even after warm up, like 1-2 khz. over an hour or so. That sounds unusually high unless the ambient temperature around the K1 was changing significantly or the DC voltage was

RE: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-23 Thread Darwin, Keith
My K1 is very sensitive to placement. If I pick it up or turn it upside down, I can hear it shift up or down in frequency. If I move a speaker near the rig (or a PS) it moves a lot. If I just leave it alone it stays right on frequency. Does this sound like normal behavior? - Keith KD1E -

RE: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-23 Thread EricJ
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darwin, Keith Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 1:04 PM To: Elecraft Discussion List Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Drift-K1 My K1 is very sensitive to placement. If I pick it up or turn it upside down, I can hear it shift up or down

RE: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Morrow
My K1 is very sensitive to placement. If I pick it up or turn it upside down, I can hear it shift up or down in frequency. Anything that squeezes or otherwise distorts the K1 bottom cover plate (such as when the case is grabbed during repositioning) will cause a small frequency shift (I see

Re: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-23 Thread Tom Althoff
: RE: [Elecraft] Drift-K1 My K1 is very sensitive to placement. If I pick it up or turn it upside down, I can hear it shift up or down in frequency. Anything that squeezes or otherwise distorts the K1 bottom cover plate (such as when the case is grabbed during repositioning) will cause

Re: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-23 Thread Don Brown
) so with the new backlight this may not be the way it is mounted now. Don Brown KD5NDB - Original Message - From: Tom Althoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft Discussion List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:10 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Drift-K1 Mike

Re: [Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-23 Thread Paul Gates, KD3JF
that!! Paul Gates, KD3JF Elecraft Kits: K1 #0231 KX1 #1186 XG1: Signal Generator - Original Message From: Mike Morrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft Discussion List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 6:41:46 PM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Drift-K1 My K1 is very sensitive

[Elecraft] Drift-K1

2006-02-22 Thread john gabbard
I have had my K1 #1734 in use occaisionally since I built it. The other day I noticed quite abit of drift,even after warm up,like 1-2 khz. over an hour or so.I think I remember it was going lower in freq. I just wondered if anyother owners have had a similar problem? Could be from day one