I don't think the "bypass" in the KAT3 is a true bypass. It sets a "solution" 
which should be equivalent to a bypass. 

The new KAT3a has a true "bypass" relay. 

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...nr4c. bill


> On May 6, 2016, at 11:50 AM, Ramon Tristani <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The VSWR indication in my K3 seems to be off considerably when connected to a 
> 50 ohm dummy load. An external VSWR meter indicates 1:1 while the K3 most of 
> the time indicates readings varying up to 2:1 at times. I am using the same 
> short coax stub to connect the instruments one at a time to eliminate other 
> possibilities. Is there a way to “calibrate” the VSWR indicator in the K3? My 
> K3 is serial number 4416. The Auto Tuner in it works fine and reduces the 
> indication to 1:1 as it is supposed to but when bypassing it the VSWR 
> indication will always be off. Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> Ramón E. Tristani Sr.
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