[Elecraft] S meter calibration?

[K7WIA]

Well anyway this is how I like it...and i'll leave it alone
with pre amp off   50mv = s9
with pre amp on    50mv = 10/s9

K7WIA wrote:
> 
> when calibrating the S meter, the manual says to have the pre-amp on, SMTR
> MD to Relative (NOR) 
> I find that I can't even get close.
> with the pre-amp off it fall right into spec. as per the manual, with the
> SMTR MD set to Nor
> I am using the XG2, and receiving on 20 mtrs. 
> with SMTR MD set to Abs and with the pre-amp on it falls right into spec..
> am I missing something ? or is the manual in error..
> 
> Ed  K7WIA  #2225
> 

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