That would make sense... Its the 13th harmonic of 4Mhz. ~Brett
On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 22:18 -0400, James Sarte wrote: > Well, got around to installing the resistor/diode kit today, and for the > most part was uneventful. I managed to slightly melt/warp the edge of the > plastic RJ-45 jack at the bottom of the board near C66, not realizing my > iron was resting on it or very close to it. That bummed me out to say the > least! Thank goodness that jack is at the bottom of the K3 and doesn't > really do anything. > > Anyway, all seems to work well. The VFO noise I heard on 5 MHz is now gone > once SPI2 is engaged in firmware. What is odd though is that there now > seems to be VFO noise around 52 MHz where it was never noticed before. > > 73 de James K2QI > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric Swartz -WA6HHQ, > Elecraft > Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 5:31 PM > To: David Pratt > Cc: Elecraft Reflector > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Hardware Updates > > This was mis-worded in the doc and is being corrected. It should read: > > "IMPORTANT: You must complete the modification as described below before > enabling the vfo noise reduction menu item in version 3.24 or later. Failure > to do so may result in erratic behavior of your K3." > > Basically, he resistor/diode mod is only necessary if you -enable- the > option in the menu (which only appears in V3.24 and later). > > Its perfectly OK to run 3.24 (or later) and not make that h/w mod (as long > as it is not enabled in the menu.) > > There is no downside to making this h/w mod, even if you do not enable > the menu option. > > 73, Eric WA6HHQ > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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

