Hi Don, I did the procedure on page 33.
On the 4W test, these bands failed with the error code ERR TXG D=0000 Bands that failed are 60m, 40m, 20m, 17m, 12m On the 6W test, all bands passed the test. Regards, === Jean-François Ménard / VA2SS Le 2014-01-26 à 20:12, Don Wilhelm-4 [via Elecraft] <[email protected]> a écrit : > J-F, > > Do you have an early KX3 that was a kit? If so, the Transmit nulling > procedure may not have been done at the factory as it is now done for > KX3 kits as well as factory builds. Check page 33 of the manual that > shipped with your KX3. If you have that procedure listed in the manual, > try to do the steps, I believe it has a good possibility to solve your > problem. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 1/26/2014 7:49 PM, VA2SS wrote: > > > I found my problem with my recent KXPA100 purchase. > > > > My KX3 always have voltage reading on the antenna port even if the power > > set > > is set to 0. > > > > I found this when pushing the MIC PTT only. I am able to read approximately > > 9V on the Elecraft DL1. The KX3 always show RF bar on the display of about > > 3W !!!! > > > > Even without the mic, I still have a reading. Power set from 0 to Max > > always > > gave me in SSB a strange reading of 9V without talking. > > > > This seems to be RF or something. > > > > I removed every options that was installed : roofing filter, antenna tuner, > > battery charger. > > > > I also removed the RF board and instead of using the Elecraft BNC with the > > filter & toroïd , I connect directly the dummy load to the block header on > > the RF board inside the KX3. > > > > I still have a 9V or so reading when pushing the PTT in SSB without > > talking. > > > > At this moment, this prevent me of using my KXPA100. > > > > I hope someone could help. > > > > 73 > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion > below: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KX3-anormal-output-voltage-reading-tp7583336p7583337.html > To unsubscribe from KX3 anormal output voltage reading, click here. > NAML ______________________________________________________________ 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

