[Elecraft] K3 dbV in 2.38

Kok Chen chen at mac.com
Tue Sep 16 21:48:29 EDT 2008


On Sep 16, 2008, at 5:38 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:

> I suppose when Wayne has time, he can modify the display
> driver to light two fewer segments so the "V" is "v."

That is probably no good either.

dBv is the deprecated version of dBu.  It was changed from dBv to dBu  
because it was too easy to confuse dBv with dBV.

If you reference to a full scale meter reading or A/D converter  
clipping level, a standard that is in use is dBFS (or dBfs).

73
Chen, W7AY




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