Thanks Udo. Did you have RF out while the KXV3B was installed? I get no RF either below or above the 12Watt PA changeover point setting on the PWR control. 73, David
From: Udo Langenohl - DK5YA [via Elecraft] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 16 August 2015 11:58 To: David Aslin G3WGN <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [SPAM?] K3 TX calibration fails after KXV3B and SYN3A upgrade David, so did I in June, replaced KXV3-A by KXV3-B, TX calibration always failed. Tried several times: back to KXV3-A, calibration works, again to KXV3-B, calibration failed. Checked TMP's a hundred times, no fail for sure. I didn't replace the SYN-boards. I finally gave up after 1 week of constant dissapointment. Still running old KXV3-A, have a KXV3-B for sale now. Rig: K3 ser. 59xx, ESD workbench. 73 Udo, DK5YA Am 16.08.2015 um 12:38 schrieb Dave G3WGN M6O: > I'm hoping there is a quick fix for this (some fat-fingering or brain fade on > my part is entirely possible) as the K3 in question is one of four heading > to E6GG next month. > Yesterday I upgraded S/N 4474 with KXV3B and 2 x SYN3As and while the panels > were off, also did the 12V DC Out mod and gold connector replacement mod. I > have a full ESD bench and wore a wrist strap at all times. > After careful reassembly and TMP cable checks, I was able to update to > latest firmware and enable synths and KXV3B. But TX Calibration failed with > Calibration power settled at " 0W; " message. > I have tried the following remedies: > Panels off and examined all boards for correct seating. > Examined all TMP cables for correct seating. > Replaced panels. > Re-attempted Calibration - same error. > Re-flashed the firmware load. Load successful. > Re-attempted Calibration - same error. > Performed EE INIT > Loaded a known-good prior configuration (from March 2015 well before the > upgrade) > Re-attempted Calibration - same error. > > Any suggestions for next steps gratefully received! > 73 > David G3WGN WJ6O > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-TX-calibration-fails-after-KXV3B-and-SYN3A-upgrade-tp7606337.html > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7606338&i=0> > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [hidden > email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7606338&i=1> > -- ****************************************** Webs by DK5YA: * http://www.mmmonvhf.de/ [editor]* http://www.vhfdx.de/ [owner] * http://www.palekastro.de/ [owner] * http://www.solweb.de/ [owner] * http://www.spessartwetter.de/ [owner] * ****************************************** ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7606338&i=2> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [hidden email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7606338&i=3> ________________________________ If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion below: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-TX-calibration-fails-after-KXV3B-and-SYN3A-upgrade-tp7606337p7606338.html To unsubscribe from K3 TX calibration fails after KXV3B and SYN3A upgrade, click here<http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=7606337&code=ZGF2aWRAYXNsaW52Yy5jb218NzYwNjMzN3wxMDk4MzMzNTEz>. NAML<http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-TX-calibration-fails-after-KXV3B-and-SYN3A-upgrade-tp7606337p7606339.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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]
