Geoff no def the K3 thats jumping - no movement on the DEMI tvtr/IC7600 or the IC9100 the beacon is well known to me and used daily as a propagatation checker - it does not have this characteristic thanks for the tip though :) Cheers
Simon Check out more information on the world 50 MHz and Up : www.zl4plm.com > From: lx...@pt.lu > To: dro...@necg.de > Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 23:05:59 +0100 > CC: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K144XV + K144RFLK issue > > Simon, > > Do you have another 2m receiver, or know somebody who can receive the > beacon, to check whether or not the beacon's frequency is jumping. If the > beacon's transmitter is crystal controlled with the crystal in an oven, the > jumps in frequency you hear could be due to the beacon not your K144XV. > Been there :-) > > 73, > > Geoff > LX2AO > > On March 06, 2012 at 10:31 +0100, Simon Lewis <gm4...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > <snip> > > >> Just installed the K144XV and I notice an unusual change in receive freq > >> when looking at a local beacon on 144 > >> > >> Every 3 secs or so it jumps about 10 Hz high or so then returns back to > >> its normal freq - then 3 secs later does the same again > >> > >> not sure why its doing this any advice appreciated > >> > >> I have done all the cal routines and the main unit has 10 MHz applied and > >> is locked - flashing * on the cal entry > >> > >> > >> I only just purchased it so I assume the firmware would be the latest? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Simon ZL4PLM > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > 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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
