Actually, I don’t have a K3S. Though, I do see another message quoted below from Dan Atchison who mentions a K3S transmitting a signal in Test mode. No signal on a K3 though.
73, phil > On Sep 29, 2015, at 11:03 AM, Bob McGraw - K4TAX <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK Phil. I supposed I was confused where you said " My K3S actually > transmits a signal when in TEST mode!" I didn't find any measurable output > when in TEST mode using my K3S. > > Thanks. > > 73 > Bob, K4TAX > > On 9/29/2015 12:52 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: >> In Test mode there is no signal output at all. That is the reason for Test >> Mode. So, on the P3, you don’t see a signal and you don’t see signal power >> level. But, the fact that the SWR bar chart shows something is, to me, an >> anomaly. >> >> 73, phil >> >> >>> >On Sep 29, 2015, at 10:34 AM, Bob McGraw - K4TAX<[email protected]> >>> >wrote: >>> > >>> >At what power level do you see or measure this signal? I don't seem to >>> >see any power output in TEST mode during transmit. >>> > >>> >73 >>> >Bob, K4TAX >>> > >>> >On 9/29/2015 12:23 PM, Dan Atchison wrote: >>>> >>Phil: >>>> >> >>>> >>Do you have a K3S by any chance. My K3S actually transmits a signal >>>> >>when in TEST mode! When I told Elecraft about it, they shrugged their >>>> >>heads like it can't be. >>>> >> >>>> >>The TX power appears both on my P3 (with TX MON showing both PEP and >>>> >>SWR), and also my LP-100A wattmeter. It's only very, very short bursts >>>> >>of my CW sent signal, but it's there. My K3 does not do this. >>>> >> >>>> >>As mentioned, I see this with TEST on and either VOX on or off. Have >>>> >>never noticed on sideband. > > ______________________________________________________________ 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]
