[Elecraft] K3 and whats next from Elecraft

Scott Manthe scott.manthe at gmail.com
Wed Aug 21 19:53:12 EDT 2013


Since when does the S-meter have anything to do with dynamic range? My 
old Kenwood TS-2000 had a pretty tight S-meter, but that didn't help 
its, um, pedestrian (to be kind) dynamic range numbers.

73,
Scott, N9AA


On 8/21/13 7:19 PM, wb4jfi at knology.net wrote:
>
> One salient point is that my K3's S-meter does NOT show 
> linear/accurate readings above about S9 +25.  It hits S9+60 at about 
> -30dBm, which should read only about S9+40.  This could throw off the 
> assumed dynamic range of 102dB.
>



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