I agree with Don this could happen to others and cause needless calls to support for a simple fix.
Myself among them 8>) 73, Fred/N0AZZ K3 Ser #'s 6730/5299--KX3 # 2573--K2/100--KAT100 P3/SVGA--KPA500--KAT500--W2 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 6:24 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] (KX3) Voltage display Rob, That sounds like an email to [email protected] is in order. 73, Don W3FPR On 4/15/2013 7:14 PM, Rob May wrote: > Dick, > Two different cables, one of them the oem cable. Both 5.5 x 2.1mm. Both have molded ends and measure full voltage with a DMM. Both show just .1V drop on 10W cw transmit. > > 73, > Rob > NV5E > > ---------------------------------------- >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected]; [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] (KX3) Voltage display >> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:05:41 -0700 >> >> Is there any possibility that the coaxial DC connector is the wrong >> size for your KX3? I have had trouble mixing 2.5 and 2.1 mm >> connectors in my station. >> >> 73 de Dick, K6KR >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rob May >> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 3:53 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Elecraft] (KX3) Voltage display >> >> I've been having a weird problem with my KX3. No matter what voltage >> I plug into the external power jack, the display will briefly show >> the correct voltage and then it will show 10.4V. I've measured the >> voltage at the barrel tip on the cord and it's either 12.9V (if on a >> gel cell) or 14.4V if I use the shack PS. In either case the KX3 >> internal display shows 10.4V after briefly showing 12.9V or 14.4V. >> FW 1.41, all options including internal battery charger. It didn't >> used to do this, any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> 73, >> Rob >> NV5E >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus Database: 3162/6246 - Release Date: 04/15/13 ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus Database: 3162/6246 - Release Date: 04/15/13 ______________________________________________________________ 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

