David, Check your PRE and ATT setting on 60m compared to your other bands. I would guess that you have the ATT engaged on 60m and not on the other bands.
73, Dale WA8SRA On 10/28/2012 12:22 PM, David Little wrote: > When I turned the K3 on this morning, I decided to listen to 60m, to get > away from the contesting. > > As I went through the bands from the 2 meg frequency I had been monitoring, > when it got to the 5 MHz band it seemed to be a bit deaf. > > Volume was considerably lower, but signal on the P3 looked consistent with > the other bands. > > Going into the Menu and bringing the Receive EQ to +16 on all 8 frequencies > did not restore the volume level. > > Using the Band switch, toggling back down to 75m brought similar results; > lower receive level. > > However when going back to the original 2 Meg frequency and manually tuning > up with the VFO, the sensitivity and volume remained consistent all the way > up to the 5 Meg freq that I was trying to monitor initially. > > After that, going through the spectrum using the Band Select switch yielded > consistent results. > > When using the VFO, I was looking for a magic relay click, or some crossed > frequency threshold that triggered a return to sensitivity, but there was no > degradation as long as I was going up the band with the VFO. > > Serial Number 5063; Anyone else seen this before? > > David > KD4NUE > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
