I’ve also concluded it’s the time base oscillator. Haven’t gotten to doing the
alignment.
73, Winston K4CWQ
Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 25, 2018, at 11:30 PM, MadScientist <dukeshifi@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Well, each band model has its own crystal local oscillator. The chance of
> their all being off 100 Hz is zero.
>
> The PTO can be off, there is a cal process for this - it would affect all
> bands the same amount. However, since the counter reads the PTO, it
> automatically corrects for PTO errors.
>
> Ditto for the BFO.
>
> Therefore it is likely that the timebase oscillator for the display is out of
> calibration.
>
> Alignment is easy, as shown in the manual.
>
>> On Dec 25, 2018, at 10:16 PM, Winston <jones_winston@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>
>> I don’t do a lot of cw, only noticed it on SSB, when on a net with my
>> readout 100 Hz above other stations on same frequency.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Dec 25, 2018, at 10:49 PM, Peter Bertini <radioconnection@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> As you just described the problem as needing to do a 100 Hz offset sounds
>>> more like an error in the CW BFO settings or something related to whatever
>>> gives the CW offset in that rig.
>>>
>>> Pete
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