Mmmm......given that there is now a Pactor 4 modem available, this could be an advantage? JT65 too?
73, Jack VK4JRC On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 3:15 AM, Guy Olinger K2AV <[email protected]>wrote: > There has been talk off and on from Wayne of completing the firmware > that would interpret the TCXO cal figures. Given that, those who > really want this (for whatever reason - I won't comment on that) > could, with a separate precise frequency standard, actually develop > their own TCXO cal figures which pretty much nailed temp change for a > given K3. This would be better than figures for a stand-alone TCXO > calibrated in a lab. > > My add to that would be that an individual K3 could be brought into > line on a curve that would be a fourth of the K3's spec. My take is > that without dissing someone for WHY they want it, it IS possible and > just another aspect of excellence that only lacks firmware to become > reality. > > The TCXO cal interpret firmware would then become a tool which the > OWNERS could perfect, and in turn can move into future products, > including a utility that takes a precision calibration routine and > automatically maxes the frequency stability for a given unit. > > It could also become a cottage industry for someone who got really > good at it to calibrate K3's for temperature stability. > > Why not? > > 73, Guy. > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
