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AW: [K3] G4AON and his K3

Posted by Klaus Koppendorfer on Jan 02, 2008; 11:36am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/K3-roofing-filter-choices-tp457905p457909.html

sorry.. IMD has to be "MDS" !!!!!!!!

done on 20meter with 4pole 500Hz filter
> MDS with pre  -140 dBm
> MDS no pre   -134 dBm

OE6KYG


>
> just tried to do also some dynamic range measurements
>
> two HP 8640 Generators (out +20dBm) attenuated to 0dBm into
> an 6dB coupler attenuated to -10 dBm into an stepp-attenuator
>
> done on 20meter with 4pole 500Hz filter
> IMD with pre  -140 dBm
> IMD no pre   -134 dBm
>
> dynamic range  no pre
> spacing   IMD-Level   Dynamic
> 20 kHz      -31 dBm     103 dB
> 5 kHz       -31 dBm     103 dB
> 2 kHz       -34 dBm     100 dB
> +/- inaccuration
>
> very happy
> 73
> klaus
> OE6KYG
>
>
> > My measurements give a 3rd order dynamic range of around 100 dB at
>  > 2 KHz signal spacing with a 400 Hz 8 pole filter and slightly better
>  > with a 2.8 KHz 8 pole filter (around 105 dB).
>
> >We measured a dynamic range of c. 106db (+/- a few dB) from 100kHz down
> >to 2kHz with the 8 pole 400Hz filter on 20m. So both measurements (by
> >DK4YJ with K3 #00067 and G4AON with K3 #00080) are in the same ballpark.

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