[Elecraft] K2, Freq readout

[Don Wilhelm]

John,

One should do CAL PLL first and then do CAL FIL, but your 40 meter problem will prevent you from doing CAL PLL anyway - see your query about that for more help.

73,
Don W3FPR

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of John [K7SVV]
> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 6:13 PM
> To: w3fpr at arrl.net
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> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K2, Freq readout
> 
> 
> Don,
>      That may be part of the problem.  I did the CAL FIL and then the CAL
> PLL failed.  Since I had just started setting this up I felt I 
> wouldn't lose
> much by powering up with 4, 5, and 6 depressed abd haven't gone back to do
> it again.  This may be why the frequency doesn't change (no 
> lookup tables).
> 
> John   [K7SVV]
> 
> 
> On 4/30/06, Don Wilhelm <w3fpr at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> > Carel,
> >
> > You8 did not specify, so I must ask -- did you alos do CAL FIL 
> before you
> > checked the result.  It is necessary that you do both CAL PLL 
> and CAL FIL
> > (for each BFO) after adjusting the refcerence oscillator.
> >
> > 73,
> > Don W3FPR
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > Seems that something strange is going on with my K2 (-:
> > > Reading through the responses it strengthened my feeling I did
> > > the procedure
> > > (as described by Wayne, n6kr getting an exact difference of 10.000 MHz
> > > between tp1 and tp2) correct. But my readout is still approx 
> 1 KHz off.
> > >
> > > Will give it another go (-:
> > >
> > > 73's,
> > > Carel.
> >
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> --
> John   [K7SVV]
>