Sorry that was dumb.. It's a k3.
On 3/1/12 8:33 PM, Jack Brindle wrote: > What is the radio? There are several possibilities... > > Jack B, W6FB > > > On Mar 1, 2012, at 5:04 PM, Mike Anderson wrote: > >> I've noticed some weirdness with transmitting on higher bands on my >> elecraft. >> >> Down on 40, and 80, its great. When I transmit the RF meetings goes >> almost all the way the up. My w2 responds and shows a good output as >> well. >> >> However on 20, 15, 17, the RF meter won't even get over 50, it shows >> maybe 1 or 2 bars at peak. Now my SWR on 20 is 1.6 so I assume that it >> will put out less power but not that big of a loss. I also get a "hi >> Curr" on 20 when i hold down the xmit/tune button and transmit that way, >> even though I am putting 14.5 v into the k3. It shows 12.6v during >> transmit. I do show the meter as showing it drawing almost 23 amp >> during transmit on 20, the rest of the bands are about 14amp. Again >> these readings are measured when i hold down the XMIT button. >> >> On 10m i get a 1:1 swr match, and it does the same thing, barely no RF >> output. So I am not convinced its a SWR match thing. >> >> Have I missed a setting somewhere? Somewhere that I have to turn this >> up. I have the PWR turned up to 110. >> >> Anyone have any ideas? >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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
