This doesn't answer your question, but I was able to use the 5th harmonic of my thunderbolt without trouble.
-- Phil On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 10:31 AM, <kj...@kj7rt.com> wrote: > I am trying to use my XG50 to run the Extended Temperature Compensation > Procedure on my KX3. This is the first time I have attempted to use the > XG50 since building it. I have completed the 8 hour burn-in. > > When I first connect the XG-50 to my HP frequency counter, I get a > reading of something like 49.379990. Then after running for several > minutes it starts dropping in frequency to something more like > 49.32xxxx. It is still wildly fluctuating. If I connect the 10MHz output > of my Trimble Thunderbolt GPSDO to the counter it stays quite stable > just below 10 MHz. > > I re-soldered all the XG50 components and tried with both a metered > home-brew power supply and a 12v SLA battery with the same result > although re-soldering made a significant but not permanent improvement. > > My lab is in my photographic darkroom which has an ambient temperature > of about 68 degrees F and the AC does blow across the work area. > > > Thanks, > > Gary Marklund > KJ7RT > Sun City, AZ > USA > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to p...@fivesevenfive.org > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
