Perfect!  The higher the frequency you use the better!

~Brett (N7MG)

On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 21:12 -0400, Andrew Moore wrote:
> I ended up using WWV at 20.0 MHz.
> 
> Works great.
> 
> Problem was that the freq must really be known -- i.e. the XG2 won't cut it,
> unless I know its exact frequency...
> 
> Thanks all
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Andrew Moore <andrew.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm performing a calibration on my K3's TXCO (5 ppm version).
> > K3 is new/recent build, serial 44xx
> >
> > K3 owner's manual, Rev. L, page 49.
> > "Method 2 (zero-beating)"
> >
> > I'm using an Elecraft XG2 signal generator at roughly 14.060 MHz
> >
> > Procedure says to enter CW mode and tune to the specified frequency (in
> > this case, I don't know it, as every XG2 is probably a little different)
> >
> > Since I don't know the exact frequency, can I spot it with the Spot
> > function, and then proceed to the REF CAL adjustment?  Or is there a catch
> > 22 here, as the spot function may not be accurate until the TXCO is
> > calibrated?
> >
> > --Andrew
> > NV1B
> >
> >
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