[Elecraft] K3 dbV in 2.38

[Don Wilhelm]

You should be able to use the AFV readings instead of the voltage 
measured with a DMM across the speaker - then using those values, enter 
them into the calculations in the XG2 manual for calculating MDS.

73,
Don W3FPR

Björn Mohr wrote:
> On 2008-09-17 00.26, "Lyle Johnson" <kk7p at wavecable.com> wrote:
>
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>> The K3's dBV function is a *relative* measure.  It must be set to
>> whatever reference you wish by first using AFV.  The calculation
>> measurement is true RMS.  It is used for measuring things like MDS, AGC
>> slope, roofing filter attenuation and so forth.
>>     
>
> So what's the correct procedure for measuring MDS using the internal meter
> and a XG2 oscillator?
>
> 73 de Björn /SM0MDG
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