[Elecraft] K3: Still unable to set power correctly in, DATA
A(sigh)
G4LNA
g4lna at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Jan 4 03:45:34 EST 2009
Joe Subich, W4TV-4 wrote:
>
>
>
> Perhaps
> the power metering should be derived from a DSP based spectrum
> analyzer?
>
> Accept the fact that the power level control is relative. If
> Wayne and Lyle can improve on it that's great. However, trying
> to hold .1 dB or even 1 dB accuracy from 1 mW to 120 W, 1.8 MHz
> to 54 MHz with arbitrary modulation sources in a reasonably
> priced amateur transceiver is a fool's errand.
>
> [SNIP]
>
>
I never measure power using the power meter on the K3, I always use an
oscilloscope as that will read the true power and not rely on that silly
little meter on the rig which is never correct and I've never had a problem
like that.
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