Hello all I just tested and my swr is 1.0 to 1 with or with out the tuner into M2 antenna. However , I have my tune power ser at 10 watts, but on 6 meters it's only 7.9 watts. It's always been that way.
73 Ken K5DNL -------------------------------------------------------- --- On Sat, 5/28/11, Rich - K1HTV <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Rich - K1HTV <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT3 and Six Meters ... > To: "'Joe Subich, W4TV'" <[email protected]>, "'Elecraft Reflector'" > <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, May 28, 2011, 6:16 AM > Joe, > You are not alone. I've noticed the same problem here > with my K3's ATU. With > the ATU in BYPASS the SWR is low on my 6M yagi. When I turn > the ATU on and press > the tune button, the K3 finds a dip, but when I transmit, > the SWR is much higher > than with the ATU turned on. Pressing the tune button a 2nd > or 3rd time makes do > difference. > > As you reported, this does not happen on any of the other > HF bands. > > 73, > Rich - K1HTV > > = = = > > ----Original Message----- > From: Joe Subich, W4TV [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 11:42 AM > To: Elecraft Reflector > Subject: [Elecraft] KAT3 and Six Meters ... > > > I'm seeing a strange behavior with the KAT3 on six. > > If I engage the tuner it finds a low SWR and stops tuning. > However, if I then close the Key the K3 shows "HI SWR" and > folds back. This > happens even on the dummy load (1.15:1). > It does not happen on any other band. > > Suggestions? > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
