George,   ON the off chance.... what was the weather like when you left it for 
dinner/during dinner... and was the antenna disconnected during dinner?

Have a great day, 
 
 
--...   ...--
Dale - WC7S in Wy
 
 


> From: [email protected]
> Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 22:17:07 -0700
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Elecraft] So here is one that has me stumped...
> 
> Out of the box, fired 7729 up…set the configuration to the quick start (which 
> means all I did was select the external spkr set to 1). running thru a LDG 
> AT600 pro auto tuner…and an AL-811…
> 
> All ran fine, great report across the bands…called Dave at Elecraft for some 
> help on setting the Sql to the RF collar…great accessibility and customer 
> service….
> 
> Came back from dinner….high SWR (ant is a Cobra Senior)
> 
> Nothing else changed…but I get untransmittable SWR off of both 
> dipoles….really high….I tried the following:
> 
> 1.) Checked against both antenna's…both way high
> 2.) Switched Baluns….same result
> 3.) Switched Ant on the LDG…no joy
> 4.) Tried all Bands with the Tune press against both Ant…no joy
> 5.) When I flip on the Amp…running 35 watts…the SWR's on the LDG show 
> pinned…on the K3 display show @ 1.2…
> 6.) Receive works great
> 7.) Replaced the coax from the K3 to the Amp…
> 8.) Cut and restripped the ladder line
> 
> 
> 
> Receive is fine….cannot transmit since the simple allocation of the RF collar 
> to the SQL function…
> 
> What did I miss? 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> George
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