[Elecraft] KTCXO3-1

[David Ferrington, M0XDF]

I would like to be able to calibrate it according the manual and Method 3
73 de M0XDF
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On 17 Jun 2010, at 19:37, Brett Howard wrote:

> So you bought the TCXO because you wanted to be able to say that it
> was further temperature compensated by firmware?  Because what was
> promised was that it would get to 0.5PPM via additional firmware
> correction.  Well it turns out that the oscillators already do that
> out of the box.  Thus implementing even further enhancement got moved
> very low on the list because people were already receiving that which
> they were promised.
> 
> At the moment there are MANY things that the P3 will be able to do
> that are yet to be promised.  You can easily tell by looking at the
> back of one at a hamfest.  There is a VGA connector port, a USB
> Keyboard port, and a port to accept a W2 sensor...  Think of all the
> possibilities that can come from this.
> 
> Not to mention.. Think of all the features that have come to the K3
> that weren't promised!  I'd hope that you purchased the TCXO so that
> you could have 0.5PPM rather than 5PPM accuracy on your reference  You
> can be comforted if that is the case as you are actually getting
> exactly what you paid for.
> 
> ~Brett (N7MG)