If you are using the MH2 mic, make sure that the microphone bias setting is turned -on- in the main menu. (Main: Mic Sel; tTapping '2' in this selection toggles mic bias on/off) See Mic Gain / Bias on page 28 of the K3 owners manual.
73, Eric www.elecraft.com On 4/7/2011 10:14 AM, [email protected] wrote: > First, check microphone gain. For the beginning turn it to the half scale. > > Second, in the CONFIG menu (see manual) select correct microphone input. K3 > has front panel connector and back panel connector. In addition, if you use > condenser microphone (or electret) select bias to the microphone. > > If that doesn't help, just for the kicks, check your microphone with other > radio. > > 73, > > Igor, N1YX > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Scott McDowell"<[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, April 7, 2011 1:02:45 PM > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 > > Hello > I have a brand new K3/100/F that I am having a problem with. > I really think it is more the operator than the transceiver. > It works fine in CW mode, but has no output in ssb mode. > The transmit led comes on when the mic button is depressed > but has no audio output. I feel that something is not set right > on the front panel, but have no idea what. Any ideas would be > appreciated. I had the idea that a factory built model would > work straight out of the box? > Scott n5sm ______________________________________________________________ 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
