Just as a follow-up, I performed the K2 Dial Calibration as directed on Don's website and had fantastic success. Thank you!
Dan On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > Dan, > > Don't worry about getting the 4 MHz reference exactly to 4 MHz - it is > "not necessarily so". > Use the N6KR method to set C22 accurately.. Go to my website > www.w3fpr.com and look at the K2 Dial Calibration article to describe the > complete sequence. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > On 11/23/2011 4:38 PM, Dan Arbogast wrote: > >> Pardon me if this is an old topic, but I could not find anything relevant >> to this with an archive search. >> >> I have been enjoying my K2 for about a year but have always known the freq >> calibration was off by about 1-2 KHz and have just lived with it by >> compensating accordingly. Now that I have a XG3 I want to get the K2 >> tuned >> up as best as possible, which means I'm revisiting the freq calibration >> problem again. >> >> When adjusting C22 for 4000.000 KHz I find it will will never actually >> reach 4000.000 and seems to bottom out slightly on the high side, maybe 1 >> KHz or so high. Any ideas on where to look or how I may address this >> problem? >> >> Thanks! >> Dan, NØDA >> ______________________________**______________________________**__ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: >> http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/elecraft<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.**htm<http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> >> Post: mailto:[email protected].**net <[email protected]> >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> >> ______________________________________________________________ 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
