[Elecraft] K3 - S Meter funny

[Mike Scott]

>Situation...

>ATT = ON with PRE = ON gives a S 2-3 reading.

>Leaving  ATT = ON  and switching PRE=OFF,  the audio noise level  
goes down, however the S meter now gives a S 4-5 reading !

>With SMTR MD =nor, everything is as it should be.

>Anyone else see this ?

Nope, S3 with any combination of ATT or PRE when in Abs mode

I have however gone through an S-Meter calibration using the XGC2 signal
source and perhaps that made a difference. 


Mike Scott - AE6WA
Tarzana, CA (DM04 / near LA)
K3-100 #508/ KX1  #1311