[Elecraft] K3 - REF CAL Question

[Lou Aguilar]

Google works great for this:


Fahrenheit to Celsius

90f in c

Celsius to F:

23c in f



On Jun 17, 2008, at 4:38 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:

> Paul,
>
> You have to do that with your calculator :-) .
> I never can remember when to add 32 and when to subtract 32, so I  
> use a slightly different method which relies on the fact that both  
> the F and C scales coincide at -40 deg.
> Add 40 first - then multiply by 5/9 (multiply by 5 and divide by 9)  
> if converting from F to C (9/5 when converting from C to F), then  
> subtract 40 and you will have the converted result.  Remembering  
> whether to use 5/9 or 9/5 is easy too - if the result you want is  
> the C scale, the number will be smaller, so use 5/9.  When the  
> result is in deg F, the number must be larger, so use 9/5.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> Paul at N4LCD.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> The technical menu needs to be turned on in order to view the PA  
>>> temp, etc.
>>
>> How do you switch the temperatures to Fahrenheit?
>>
>> Paul N4LCD
>>
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