KX3 VFO Noise Mod

[Joseph Trombino, Jr]

Howdy Gang:

Has anyone performed the KX3 VFO Noise Mod on their KX3 yet???

If so, how well does the mod work in terms of reducing the VFO noise??

                        73, Joe W2KJ
                        I QRP, therefore I am
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[pa0pje]

Hi Joe,

I just did, and the tuning noise is gone on all affected bands!

To be sure nothing was changed at the filter I will check the sideband
suppression, however I took great care not to touch the caps.

72/73

Peter (PA0PJE)


Joe W2KJ schreef:

> Howdy Gang:
>
> Has anyone performed the KX3 VFO Noise Mod on their KX3 yet???
>
> If so, how well does the mod work in terms of reducing the VFO noise??
>
> 73, Joe W2KJ
> I QRP, therefore I am
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[pa0pje]

As Wayne just said it should not change anything when the instructions
are met but I have the necessary equipment to check.

Peter Eijlander (PA0PJE) schreef:
> however I took great care not to touch the caps.
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[pa0pje]

No changes found, the numbers I noted earlier still apply.

Peter Eijlander (PA0PJE) schreef:

> As Wayne just said it should not change anything when the instructions
> are met but I have the necessary equipment to check.
>
> Peter Eijlander (PA0PJE) schreef:
>> however I took great care not to touch the caps.
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