[Elecraft] K144XV + K144RFLK issue

[Wayne Burdick]

This is likely to be a firmware issue and is on my list.

73,
Wayne
N6KR

On Mar 6, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Oliver Dröse wrote:

> Hi Simon,
>
> can you check if the behaviour is the same if you unplug the 10 MHz  
> source?
> I have the K144RFLK myself and don't see that behaviour but I do not  
> use an
> external 10 MHz reference. To me it seemms like the jumps could be  
> due to
> frequency correction calculations from the external reference. To  
> confirm
> that just plug it off and see if it still is the same. Just a  
> thought ...
>
> Vy 73, Olli - DH8BQA
> http://www.dh8bqa.de/
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Simon Lewis" <gm4plm at hotmail.com>
> To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 10:31 AM
> Subject: [Elecraft] K144XV + K144RFLK issue
>
>
>>
>>
>> HI All
>>
>> I dipped into the Elecraft world again with a K3/10
>>
>> Plus Tvtr IF and K144XV
>>
>> Mainly as a transverter driver
>>
>> I bought the reflock for the radio and the transverter
>>
>> All is fine and my box is alive and well
>>
>> Just installed the K144XV and I notice an unusual change in receive  
>> freq
>> when looking at a local beacon on 144
>>
>> Every 3 secs or so it jumps about 10 Hz high or so then returns  
>> back to
>> its normal freq - then 3 secs later does the same again
>>
>> not sure why its doing this any advice appreciated
>>
>> I have done all the cal routines and the main unit has 10 MHz  
>> applied and
>> is locked - flashing * on the cal entry
>>
>>
>> I only just purchased it so I assume the firmware would be the  
>> latest?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Simon ZL4PLM
>>
>>
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