[K3PZN-List] Need a Frequency counter

[Andy Leeds]

I'm heading out now so I'll throw it in the truck anyway. The service 
monitor has a built in scope and other features that will quickly tell 
me if its way off base.

Andy
Curt Milton wrote:
> Yes a frequency counter would help -- but here is a better test: listen to both sidebands of WWV and verify it is properly centered at 10 MHz.  This should provide accuracy better than 200 Hz.  I am not sure I would trust a frequency counter to be accurate enough if its calibration has not been recently verified.  
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> --- On Mon, 9/8/08, wo3l at comcast.net <wo3l at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> From: wo3l at comcast.net <wo3l at comcast.net>
>> Subject: Re: [K3PZN-List] Need a Frequency counter
>> To: "Carroll County Amateur Radio Club" <k3pzn-list at mailman.qth.net>
>> Date: Monday, September 8, 2008, 12:40 PM
>> If you are coming to the meeting tonight I was heading up a
>> little early to see if I could finish hooking up the
>> radio/pc's for digital modes and I can bring my service
>> monitor for you to use (it was last calibrated ~5 years
>> ago), also there is the county service monitor in the club
>> shack that might work.
>>
>> Let me know by 1730 if this works for you, also most of my
>> stuff is still lost in moving boxes so the RF ports are N or
>> BNC females on the monitor and I might not have adapters
>> handy.
>>
>> WO3L Andy
>>
>> -------------- Original message -------------- 
>> From: twimsatt at wimsatt.truepath.com 
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>>     
>>> Hey Folks, 
>>>
>>> I need to borrow a frequency counter to calibrate my
>>>       
>> Elecraft K2. I 
>>     
>>> could either borrow it and get it back to you ASAP or
>>>       
>> come by your 
>>     
>>> shack and do the necessary adjustments and be gone
>>>       
>> (like the wind!). 
>>     
>>> Thanks! 
>>>
>>> Tom 
>>> KB3PNU 
>>> Wimsatt Website: 
>>> http://wimsatt.truepath.com/ 
>>> Fax: 603-457-0514 
>>>
>>>
>>>
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