[Elecraft] [KX3] JT9 Drift Problem

[Matt Zilmer]

Good luck, Jim.  Though ... I hope luck isn't the main factor!

73,
matt W6NIA

On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:14:33 -0400, you wrote:

>Thanks, Matt,
>
>I purchased an XG50 at the time I purchased the KX3. I remember running 
>a procedure with the KX3/XG50 but it was nowhere near as involved as the 
>one shown in the referenced manual.
>
>I will run the new procedure and let the list know how it went.
>
>73,
>
>Jim - W4BQP
>
>On 3/27/2013 6:50 PM, Matt Zilmer wrote:
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> You might want to run the temperature compensation procedure on your
>> KX3.  If it's performed correctly, you should see < 2 Hz drift over
>> the temperature range.  You may want to purchase the XG50, used as a
>> stable frequency referece, or you can supply your own.
>>
>> The procedure is shown in this document:
>> http://www.elecraft.com/manual/KX3%20Custom%20VFO%20TC%20rev%20A9.pdf
>>
>> 73,
>> matt W6NIA
>>
>>
>
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