Gents, I am NOT seeing this behavior on my K3/100, SN 4401 w/4.39 firmware installed (just this past weekend.)
As best as I can recollect, it has never changed when plugging in the headphones. 73 de Jim - KE8G ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phillip Shepard" <[email protected]> To: "Bruce Beford" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 7:44 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 S meter oddities > It actually does it with a blank phone plug inserted. As soon as the plug > goes in, the S meter jumps up. The signal itself does not change, just > the > meter reading. I have not examined the area around the jack inside to see > if there is anything odd. That may be next. > > Phil > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Bruce Beford > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 2:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 S meter oddities > > >> When I plug my headphones into the K3 the S Meter jumps up about 5 s >> units. This unit is running 4.31 FW. I obviously have not tried new > 4.39. > >> Just curious if anyone else has seen this. > >> Mike W0MU > > My K3 s/n 559 running 4.39 does -not- exhibit this behavior. As far as I > can > recall, it never has. Using Koss and Yamaha phones here. On what > bands/under > what conditions? Is it possible you are actually coupling some kind of RF > (not necessarily ham transmissions, but something else in the house/shack) > back into the rig from within your environment via the phones lead? > GL, > Bruce, N1RX > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
