[Elecraft] [K3] XV144 fault (offset problem?)

[David Ferrington, M0XDF]

Don, thank you, always knowledgeable and most helpful as always.
I have 116.000MHz :-)
I'll do what I should have done 3 years ago and inventory the kit and then contact Sales for the caps.

73 de M0XDF, K3 #174, P3 #108
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On 8 Feb 2011, at 12:52, Don Wilhelm wrote:

> Dave,
> 
> Look at the crystal frequency.  If it is 116.000 MHz, then yours is OK.  OTOH, if it is 116.010 MHz, then you need to install the mod.
> 
> The bypass capacitors on the 5 volt regulator are applicable to any XV144.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> 
> On 2/8/2011 3:33 AM, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
>> Yes Don, I have an XV144 kit, not built yet, purchased with the K3, and delivered in Dec 2007 - I thought it had a serial number, but I haven't built it yet :-(
>> 
>> So, based on it's ship date, can you tell me if my XV144 would be subject to this mod, or perhaps based on the Crystal in the kit
>> 
>> I'm guessing from the date of publication that the mod for L19 and the Bypass Capacitors probably does apply to my XV144.
>> 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174, P3 #108