Yep you're probably activating your carrier operated relays because you don't have enough separation between your antennas. Perhaps a limiter could help if you're not transmitting on both of them.
~Brett (N7MG) On Sun, 2010-09-19 at 23:09 -0300, Jorge Diez - CX6VM wrote: > Hello, > > I am using diversity and I notice something like a relay inside the K3 when > transmitting. > > Some weeks ago Don told me about a problem I has with the RX ANT IN. The > problem was that the antenna I was using in RX ANT IN was very close to the > TX antenna. > > In the case of diversity I have a 160 delta loop connected in AUX RF and a > 160 sloper connected to the ANT1. > > In this case the two antennas must be far away one from the other? > > This is the same problem I had when using a RX antenna in RX ANT IN? > > Thanks, > Jorge > CX6VM > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Don Wilhelm [mailto:[email protected]] > Enviado el: Domingo, 11 de Julio de 2010 09:51 a.m. > Para: Jorge Diez - CX6VM > CC: 'Elecraft Reflector' > Asunto: Re: [Elecraft] continuous relay click in RX ANT IN > > Jorge, > > The clicking you hear is the COR (carrier operated relay) on the RX ANT > activating to protect the K3 receiver. > Your 40 mtr Yagi is picking up much more of your TX signal than the > Beverage. > You should take steps to reduce the amount of TX signal picked up by the > RX ant. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > 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:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
