Re: K4 S-meter characteristics

Posted by Grant Youngman-2 on Apr 24, 2020; 4:27pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/K4-S-meter-characteristics-tp7660056p7660099.html

Don’t forget “contest” mode, where the meter reads S-9 for all signals  :-)

Grant NQ5T

> On Apr 24, 2020, at 9:42 AM, Charlie T <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> S-meters should be calibrated with 9 signal levels:  
>
> *Faint - Signal barely perceptible
> *Very weak signals
> *Weak signals
> *Fair signals
> *Fairly good signals
> *Good signals
> *Moderately strong signals
> *Strong signals
> *Extremely strong signals
>
> (Reprinted from the 1947 ARRL Handbook, page 466 "RST System of Signal Reports")
>
> 73, Charlie k3ICH
>
>
>

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