[Elecraft] Questions from a Liberal Arts Major

Ken Alexander k.alexander at rogers.com
Thu Nov 13 17:03:26 EST 2008


> The digital steps derived to drive the S-meter correlate to
> the marks on the S-meter in whole S units, it does not indicate anything
> in between.  It is good enough for most displays and radio control
> programs since they usually display the S-meter in steps of whole S-units
> anyway.  Those that I have looked at do not indicate fractions of an
> S-unit, so I believe the S-meter resolution is adequate for most
> purposes.

Right on, Don.

Lemme see, when was the last time somebody told me my signal was S6.3 on their meter....nope, never!  S9+21.8?  Never!

8-)

Ken


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