[Elecraft] K3: verifying IF output

Matt Murphy matt at nq6n.com
Sun Mar 4 15:10:10 EST 2012


Don -- Yes, same cable.  I just had a faulty audio cable from radio shack
the other day.

73,
Matt NQ6N

On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Don Wilhelm <w3fpr at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> Matt,
>
> Did you use the same cable to connect to the 2nd rig as you are using to
> connect to LP-Pan?
> It would not be the first time a faulty cable was to blame.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
>
> On 3/4/2012 2:38 PM, Matt Murphy wrote:
>
>> Thanks to Iain and the others who responded off the reflector.  I plugged
>> in the K3's IF output to the second rig's sub RX input and sure enough
>> heard the same signals.  When the Sub-RX was set to 8.215 MHz it appeared
>> that there was about a -1.3 KHz difference between the VFO position that
>> would tune in the signal on the K3 vs via the IF.  I imagine this is
>> normal
>> (someone please let me know if it's not).
>>
>>


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