Two suggestions. 1. Since the antenna is different in the morning, check that connections are not getting damp inside overnight.
2. After the first ATU TUNE cycle, press the same button again within a second or two. This will start the "try harder" tuning cycle. wunder K6WRU On Sep 11, 2013, at 9:39 AM, Jim Harris wrote: > *Good morning, All.* > > *My KX3, S/N 2917, Purchased under S.O. No. 2255-6012-3699 and it was > shipped on or about 11/21/2012!* > > *My KAT3 was one of the options it includes. This ATU will not "tune" my > 30m RadioWavz Double Bazooka that is almost "flat" over the entire 30m > Band. **This is not the first time I've noticed a problem with this ATU > Option. I can have the antenna tuned [it's intermittent] and turn the rig > off and the next morning it would have to be tuned AGAIN: same antenna, > almost the same frequency!* > ** > *I also ordered the KXPD3 Paddles. I sent these Paddles back to Elecraft > to have the Tension Spring changed out to the "firm" Tension Spring (P/N > E980218). I CAN NOT tell the difference between the "medium" weight > Tension Spring (P/N E980240) and the "firm" Tension Spring. Is it > possible that I didn't have a "firm" Tension Spring in the 1st place? [I > posted this "Spring complaint" several times and have not received a reply > to date!]* > ** > *I'd appreciate a response to these problems.* > ** > *Thanks and best 72 & 73.* > *Jim......* > *WA4NTM* > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 -- Walter Underwood [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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
