Thanks. Time to talk to Elecraft, I think! 73, David From: Udo Langenohl - DK5YA [via Elecraft] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 16 August 2015 12:11 To: David Aslin G3WGN <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [SPAM?] K3 TX calibration fails after KXV3B and SYN3A upgrade
David, exactly the same here. Udo, DK5YA Am 16.08.2015 um 13:01 schrieb Dave G3WGN M6O: > 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:[hidden > email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7606340&i=0>] > Sent: 16 August 2015 11:58 > To: David Aslin G3WGN <[hidden > email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7606340&i=1>> > 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< > 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:[hidden email]</user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7606340&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=7606340&i=3> > -- ****************************************** 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=7606340&i=4> 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=7606340&i=5> ________________________________ 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-tp7606337p7606340.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>. 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