Mark, Don, & wes- Well, who knows what caused it! I disconnected everything and then re-connected all cables - for the 3rd time - and now it is working as advertised. Glad Murphy's visit was a short one and hope this problem doesn't return. Happy New Year! "H", K4TM
On Dec 26, 2010, at 5:44 PM, Mark wrote: > Hi H > > My bet is you have some rf pickup with the extra cables > To the p3. Try a dummy load to see if it occurs again. > > It's also possible that your power supply is right on the > Edge of current limiting without the p3 but that's > Not as likely. If you need a dummy load, let me > Know > > Mark n2qt > Merry Chritmas! > > Sent from my iPod > > On Dec 26, 2010, at 5:36 PM, Hunsdon Cary III <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Reflector: >> My P3 Panadpter #888 went together like clockwork in a few hours earlier >> today. On receive it does as advertised and the display is beautiful. >> HOWEVER, when I transmit with my K3-100 on SSB, after 2 seconds or less, >> the power to the K3 and the P3 cuts off; when power to the P3 is off, the K3 >> transmits A-OK. >> I have checked to be sure that my cables are properly connected and they >> are...the P3 is drawing power from the 12VDC jack on the rear of the K3. >> Any ideas on what might be causing this problem....BTW, I used an >> antistatic mat and was grounded during the assembly process. >> Any help will be appreciated! >> 73, >> "H" Cary, K4TM >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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
