I don't have a K3, but I'll take a stab anyway ;) Is test mode per- band? Or, have the per band power limits been set to 0?
73, Byron N6NUL Sent from my iPad > On Nov 28, 2014, at 18:42, [email protected] wrote: > > It Tunes fine and I get 1:2 It's only when I transmit CW everything goes nuts. > >> On 11/28/14, Fred Jensen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 11/28/2014 6:26 PM, Tom Blahovici wrote: >>> Hi Antenna is correct, VOX on, checked cw weight. However, perhaps >>> it's my Antenna. When I tune with 10w through my kpa500 all is well. >>> Output is at around 300w. Voice is fine at 500w. However when I try >>> to send some cw through the terminal program, the KAT500 goes crazy, >>> has a fault, the kpa500 shows all red in swr and then stops >>> transmitting. At that point even if I turn off the amp and clear the >>> kat500 there is no power out. It sounds different than when I >>> transmit on 160. There no clicking no issues. Even at 500 w same >>> antenna. >> >> Put KAT500 into tune, HOLD Tune on the K3, and let it tune at your tune >> power [>20W]. Then put KAT500 into MAN mode and see what happens. I run MAN >> all the time, KAT500 doesn't try to tune. >> >> 73, >> >> Fred K6DGW >> - Northern California Contest Club >> - CU in the 50th Running of the Cal QSO Party 3-4 Oct 2015 >> - www.cqp.org >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]> >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [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 > Message delivered to [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 Message delivered to [email protected]
