[Elecraft] KPA3 Power calibration
Julian, G4ILO
julian.g4ilo at gmail.com
Fri Feb 13 17:46:55 EST 2009
Evert Bakker (PA2KW) wrote:
>
> Just a question about the power calibration of the K3as the procedure is
> not
> clear to me.
>
>
>
> 1) Select 160 m.
>
> 2) Set the power knob to 5W (on the K3-LCD display)
>
> 3) Set the K3 in Tune
>
> 4) Measure the output power with an external power meter (I'm using
> a
> LP100) into a 50 Ohm dummy (using a professional one).
>
>
>
> And now: What to do if I have a difference between the commanded (5W)
> output
> and the measured output (say 7W) ???
>
>
>
The Low Power Wattmeter Calibration procedure described on page 48 of the
manual. Followed by the Transmitter Gain procedure on each band.
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