I'm no expert on amps, but I was with a friend during Christmas who purchased an 811H used as well. We hooked it up to a K3, with the RCA cable from KEY OUT>RELAY. And it worked into a old Cantenna. Exactly what is the DIGOUT1 connection? We didn't use anything but the RF cable and the KEYOUT.
...bill nr4c On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:56:41 -0500, Ian Kahn wrote: > All, > > I recently acquired a used Ameritron AL-811H for use with my K3 > (until I > can save enough to get the KPA500). I seem to be having issue > getting the > amp to respond to key down on the rig. I have an RCA cable running > from > KEY OUT on the back of my K3 to the RELAY on the back of the amp. I > have > DIGOUT1 on the K3 set to ON. The amp is configured for, and plugged > into, > a 240V AC outlet. When I go key down, either in CW or SSB, I only > get a > plate current of about 120 mA and don't get any grid current. I > suspect I > have something misconfigured and the issue is operator error, but I'm > at a > bit of a loss as to where to look at this point. Can anyone offer > any > guidance? > > Thanks and 73, > > Ian Kahn, KM4IK > Roswell, GA > [email protected] > K3 #231, P3 #688 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

