[Elecraft] N-Gen Output

Alexandra Carter alexandracarter at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 17 18:07:41 EDT 2006


I seem to remember not being able to see much more than a hint that a  
signal was there on my scope, but on a spectrum analyzer, which is  
essentially a receiver, I was able to see it just fine - adjust it  
just right, and the output looked like a fuzzy little caterpillar! 73  
de Alex NS6Y.

On Jul 17, 2006, at 4:04 AM, Stewart Baker wrote:

> Hi Kevin,
>
> If your calculations are right ( and I have not checked them) then  
> 56 uV would
> be very difficult, if not impossible to see on the average  
> oscilloscope.
>
> On most oscilloscopes the maximum Y axis sensitivity  is 1 to 5mV/ 
> cm, so you are
> trying to measure something approx 100 times smaller.
>
> 73
> Stewart G3RXQ


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