[Elecraft] K3 slightly off frequency

[Mel Farrer]

I dial in the frequency, zerobeat, I want and use the pitch or RIT to get the "sound" I want.
Mel, K6KBE


      From: Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com>
 To: RLVZ at aol.com; elecraft at mailman.qth.net 
 Sent: Sunday, April 9, 2017 3:06 PM
 Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 slightly off frequency
   
Dick,

Another thing to check (and I assume CW operation) - make sure you are 
listening at the same pitch as you have set in the sidetone pitch.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 4/9/2017 5:42 PM, Dick via Elecraft wrote:
> I have a K3 kit that's been back to the factory for repair and alignment,
> and a K3S that was factory made and aligned.  Regardless which  one I'm
> using, most of the time when I get "spotted" by RBN, my  frequency is listed as
> being 100hz higher than listed on the  K3's front panel digital readout.
> This has often made me wonder if  both of my K3's are slightly off frequency.
> Could it be that  many/most K3's are "slightly off frequency"?
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