[Elecraft] K3. S/No:4250

[Mike Harris]

I'm obviously not smoking the same stuff.

Regards,

Mike VP8NO

On 03/01/2012 13:39, David Windisch wrote:
> First whack at at it:
>
> Assumptions:  signal: 1.860 MHz;  local osc: 1.860 + 8.215 = 10.075 MHz
>
> In 6 weeks, there are about 36.56016E12 local oscillator cycles, for the
> top-band frequency given.
>
> Each cycle takes the reciprocal of 36.56016E12 in time.
>
> Think of the local osc signal as a Slinky on its side with 36.56016E12 turns
> spread exactly evenly over 6 weeks.
>
> I'm thinking that expecting the first and all subsequent cycles not to
> wander a bit in time-position over a 6-week term is not justifiable.
>
> Does that make sense?
>
> Brgds,
> Dave, N3HE
> Maths done on windoze accessory calculator