[PVRCNC] signal generator

[Kent Winrich]

YIKES!!!  I thought the KX3 was stable.  I have been working Digi modes on
my FT-817 and was thinking about jumping to the KX3.  I will be watching
this one closely.

Kent, K9EZ



On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Amateur Radio Station W4MPS <
w4mps at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> I recently sold my FT-950 to finance purchase of the KXPA100 amp for my
> KX3.  It's a FB rig but I've discovered that it is not stable enough for
> use with digi modes, especially JT9, JT65, etc.  The recommended fix from
> Elecraft seems to be an "Extended VFO Temperature Compensation Procedure".
>  In order to perform that however, I'll need a high quality signal
> generator with a stabilized oscillator capable of injecting an RF carrier
> at 50 MHz.  I don't have one, and am writing to ask if anyone in the club
> might be able to help me with that piece of equipment.  This is an
> unexpected problem, and I hope to get it resolved before the 13 Colonies
> event, as I'll be operating a lot on digi modes for that.  The FT-950 was
> rock solid on digi modes and I didn't expect to experience a problem like
> this with the KX3, given the cost.
> Tnx
> 73
> Marc, W4MPS
>
>
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