Re: [Elecraft] K2 receiver alignment

2008-04-07 Thread Don Wilhelm
Sorry, I mistyped - Scott was correct, the PLL reference is measured at TP3 while the VFO is measured at TP1. It was too late in the morning to offer the 'morning coffee' excuse, and I have no other. 73, Don W3FPR Don Wilhelm wrote: Scott, The frequency at TP1 (did you mistype? the PLL refe

Re: [Elecraft] K2 receiver alignment

2008-04-07 Thread Don Wilhelm
Scott, The frequency at TP1 (did you mistype? the PLL reference frequency is read at TP1) does not seem to be a problem. 12090 +/- 30 kHz can be anywhere between 12060 and 12120 kHz, so your value of 12099.73 certainly fits within that range - it is correct. As for your receive problem, if

[Elecraft] K2 receiver alignment

2008-04-07 Thread Scott McDowell
Hi I'm starting the receiver alignment on my k2. It is not receiving on all bands. 40 and 20 meters is about it. To begin with, on the alignment and test part 2 I am supposed to get a frequency reading on TP 3 of 12090 khz +/- 30 khz. I am actually getting a reading of 12099.73. Any idea what wou

[Elecraft] K2 Receiver alignment done

2006-06-01 Thread Robert MacKenzie
Just a note to say that I have reached the receiver alignment stage of K2 construction (#5216) without too much trouble. My main purpose in the build was to update my technical knowledge and skills since the days of the Heathkit era 30 years ago. That has certainly been achieved, and it looks