Is this a situation where the xmit frequency is 900 Hz below the received frequency, or a case of the frequency readout not matching another station's frequency readout?
Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- Use RWM on 9996kHz and you will be spot on. I am. Ian Ian J Maude, G0VGS Sysop GB7MBC DX Cluster K2 #4044 | K3 #455 Sent from my iPod On 17 Apr 2008, at 08:19, "David Ferrington, M0XDF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > Hmmm - I've done the cal quite a few times too - I still get reports > I'm off freq. - the last cal was done by a knowledgeable friend, > using a 5MHz ref source (Racal crystal with oven), closely coupled > to ANT1 input and we got the beat to about 2 seconds (a peak every 2 > secs or so) - I still get reports I'm off freq. - I thought this was > me. > will watch this thread with interest. > Any UK K3 owners who 'know' they are well on like to have a sched? > 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 > -- > Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. > -Isaac Asimov, scientist and writer (1920-1992) > > On 17 Apr 2008, at 03:52, J. Heide wrote: >> I have the K3 put together, went well, but I am having a problem. I >> did the reference oscillator calibration using an Agilent frequency >> counter with a GPS reference (I use this setup to set my 100Mhz >> reference on 6GHz digital microwave equipment). I was testing >> tonight with my friend and he was having trouble hearing me, >> stating I was off frequency on TX. Our dials matched for me to hear >> him fine, and he never had issues when I had the K2 running, our >> dials matched. I checked my TX on my IFR1900 and found I was low in >> freq by 900 Hz. XIT is off. Filters are FM in FL1, AM in FL2, 2.7 >> in FL3, and 500Hz in FL4. Data was entered from the crystal filters >> properly (I think, looks fine). Where should I look to find the >> trouble? I'm stuck on AM right now since it is more forgiving >> frequency wise. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
