Great, Thanks for the info!
On Fri, 2010-09-03 at 22:12 -0400, Don Wilhelm wrote: > David, > > Enjoy the build. Yes, the manual is quite good - my 14 year old > grandson was able to complete a K2 build using only the instructions and > a (very) few helps from "grandpa". > > Enjoy the build, and you can be rightfully proud of the results. > > I can offer one assist - the varactor characteristics have changed from > the time the manual was written, so the variable filter settings for the > SSB filters indicated in the manual are no longer valid - the more > narrow CW settings are OK. For instance, a filter width as indicated by > the K2 display of 2.00 kHz may actually be 3 kHz or more. The best > solution to this "problem" is to use Spectrogram (or similar) to measure > the actual passband width. Refer to my website (www.w3fpr.com) article > dealing with K2 Dial Calibration for information about how the set up > and use Spectrogram to set the K2 filters. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 9/3/2010 9:45 PM, david m wrote: > > Control board finished, started on front panel. I am very impressed with > > the quality of the kit, and the documentation. > > > > David > > AJ4TF > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html