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 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

