My KPA500 does not power up in operate. It always powers up in Standby. 73 - Mike - K9JRI
> On Nov 16, 2018, at 8:52 AM, Michael Walker <va...@portcredit.net> wrote: > > I have the schematics, as someone was kind enough to send them to me. > > Yes, I forgot the KPA500 powers up in Operate. It is the only Amp I own > that does this. > > I will mention it to Elecraft when I chat with them later today and suggest > the default should be the other way around. > > Mike va3mw > > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 8:27 AM ANDY DURBIN <a.dur...@msn.com> wrote: > >> "The unit was powered on and it came up in operate mode while the HF radio >> was in TX at 100w on 6M. End result is that the magic smoke got out. :)" >> >> >> I suspect this is a very common mistake for ops who sometimes use the amp >> and sometimes operate barefoot. I thought the KPA500 was designed to >> protect against that user error. Seems I was wrong. >> >> >> Suggest you contact support for schematics. Unless their policy has >> changed recently they will provide them to you. >> >> >> Andy, k3wyc >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to va...@portcredit.net >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to k9...@mac.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
