I have a service monitor, I could calibrate my S-meter if I really 
understood the process, but haven't since I don't.

"For my part, it was Greek to me."
        Youknowwho

73,

Fred K6DGW
- Northern California Contest Club
- CU in the 2011 Cal QSO Party 1-2 Oct 2011
- www.cqp.org

On 1/15/2011 10:20 PM, Alan Bloom wrote:

> Actually IARU Region 1 has published Technical Recommendation R.1 which
> specifies S9 = -73 dBm (50 uV into 50 ohms) and 6 dB per S-unit.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_meter#IARU_Region_1_Technical_Recommendation_R.1
>
> But you're right, that recommendation is more honored in the breach than
> the observance.  (Gosh, quoting Shakespeare on the reflector - what are
> we coming to? :=)
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