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Re: K3 slightly off frequency

Posted by Don Wilhelm on Apr 09, 2017; 11:36am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/K3-slightly-off-frequency-tp7629167p7629175.html

Steve,

The K3 is not 'known' for being off frequency.
Turn to page 50 and do the Reference Oscillator calibration.  If you do
not have a frequency counter that is accurate enough +/-1Hz or better at
49 MHz, you should use Method 2.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 4/9/2017 1:05 AM, Steve Wilson via Elecraft wrote:
> A few of us in Fremont, CA have a weekly 10 meter net. I have a friend with a K3 who always sounds off frequency. When I use my K3, I've been told that I am off frequency. There are a couple of KX3 users who don't seem to have a problem. When I use my Kenwood TS-590 I seem to be on frequency.
> Is the K3 known, in general, for being slightly off frequency?
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