Thanks Don. Will do. Brian KB1VBF http://home.comcast.net/~b.denley/index.html
----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Wilhelm" <[email protected]> To: "Brian Denley" <[email protected]> Cc: "Elecraft Reflector" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2011 10:56 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K2] 160 meter module install > Brian, > > Yes, I would advise it, but do not simply peak for 160 meters because some > compromise may have to be made. > The way I do it is to first peak the inductors on 80 meter (already done > on your K2), then set the K2 to 1850 kHz. Do a TUNE at 1.5 to 2 watts and > make a notation of where the L3 and L4 slugs are located before doing any > adjustment. Now peak on 160 meters. Look at the position of the slug > after finding the peak and set it halfway between the best 80 meter > position and the 160 meter position. I have never seen a case where the > slug ended up more than 1/4 turn away from the peak setting for 80 meters. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 1/15/2011 10:34 PM, Brian Denley wrote: >> I have assembled and installed this module and everything seems to work >> fine, including the RANT. Is it really advisable to adjust L3 and L4 >> again >> given that the receiver has been previously calibrated and adjusted on 80 >> meters already (both bands share L3 and L4)? >> Thanks >> Brian >> KB1VBF >> ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
