[Elecraft] SWR Measurement with KAT3

Dick Roth raroth7 at comcast.net
Tue Nov 20 23:34:16 EST 2007


Rick Tavan N6XI wrote:
> Not sure I understand your question, Dick. There is an SWR/Power meter 
> built in to the K3. It can be calibrated well against an external 
> standard. An external meter connects between the rig and the load 
> (antenna) for any rig. The existence of a KAT3 is irrelevant.
> 
> /Rick N6XI
> 
> On 11/18/07, *Dick Roth* <raroth7 at comcast.net 
> <mailto:raroth7 at comcast.net>> wrote:
> 
>     I've been reading the mail for a while, but am not sure this has been
>     covered.  I scanned the K3 Manual, but couldn't find what I was looking
>     for...this:  with the KAT3 tuner installed in the K3, where does one
>     hang an SWR/Power meter?
> 
>     Thanks & 73
> 
>     Dick, KA1OZ
> 
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Rick, I mentioned in one of my emails the fact that I missed the pages 
in the manual regarding the meter displays, which, I have since learned, 
include SWR.  My original question has been answered, thanks to the 
great gang that hang around the reflector.

73 & ttfn,
Dick ka1oz


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safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

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