[Elecraft] K3 MDS calculations using the Elecraft XG2

2009-09-16 Thread Fred Atchley
Lyle, KK7P responded to my question on where to find a suitable DMM: If using the K3, use the internal RMS audio meter (tap DISP then rotate until you see AFV) Thanks Lyle. Great answer! Hidden treasures are always just in front of us. And thanks to Elecraft for another outstanding

[Elecraft] K3 MDS calculations using the Elecraft XG2

2009-09-15 Thread Fred Atchley
I set up the K3 Rx sensitivity test (using 1 microvolt signal) according to XG2 manual. It seems to work in general except that the resulting MDS calculations seem too low: 123 dBm on 80 meters, 132 dBm on 40 meters, and 130 dBm on 20 meters. I am using the front headphone jack on the K3,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 MDS calculations using the Elecraft XG2

2009-09-15 Thread Lyle Johnson
Could it be a problem with the DMM? If so, is there a recommended DMM? If using the K3, use the internal RMS audio meter (tap DISP then rotate until you see AFV). 73, Lyle KK7P __ Elecraft mailing list Home: