[Elecraft] K3 - Receiver noise, no antenna?

Bill W4ZV btippett at alum.mit.edu
Sun Oct 3 17:17:04 EDT 2010



nr4c wrote:
> 
> I'm recently rec'd my K3 and am very happy with it.  However, I am
> wondering
> what level noise is "normal" for just the receiver sitting with no
> antenna,
> RF gain at 3:00, Audio gain at 9:00 and the "S" meter calibrated and set
> to
> "Absolute"?
> 

If you did RF Gain using a recent K3 Utility (1.3.9.xx) , chances are that's
the problem.  QRX until next week when the problem should be corrected (i.e.
1.3.10.xx).  Or if you can find 1.3.8.25 or older, try using it.

73,  Bill

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