[Elecraft] XG3 All-Band RF Signal Source/phase noise performance?

[juergen]

Hi

No phase noise performance data in the manual. What is the phase noise performance of the XG3 like? 

My HP8640 is being held together by a miracles and prayers, I need a replacement.

73
John

--- On Wed, 4/13/11, Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com> wrote:

> From: Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft product: XG3 All-Band RF Signal Source
> To: "Rick Dettinger" <k7mw78 at gmail.com>
> Cc: "Elecraft Elecraft" <Elecraft at mailman.qth.net>, "QRP-L" <qrp-l at mailman.qth.net>, elecraft at yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 2:36 PM
> Rick Dettinger wrote:
> 
> > 0 dbm.  OK, how do I key this QRP
> transmitter....
> 
> You could key it from a PC with a couple of RS232 commands,
> although  
> the keying won't be shaped unless you do it externally.
> 
> As far as I know, no one on our staff has made a QSO on an
> XG3 yet.  
> But keep in mind that 0 dBm is only 30 dB below 1 watt. So
> if your 1-W  
> QRP rig is S9 at the receiving end, the XG3 would be about
> S3.
> 
> Suitable antenna design is left to the reader.
> 
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
> 
> 
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