See manual page 19 PWR ON Also BAND CHG is the other parameter. Good luck with the repairs.
Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 16, 2018, at 8:56 AM, Michael Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks all > > I'll check the menu. I certainly don't remember it being there, but I will > have a 2nd look once I reassemble it and remove the smoked parts. > > I have the schematics now. > > Thanks, Mike va3mw > > >> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 9:13 AM Mike Cox <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It's a MENU selection ... See MENU>PWR--ON ... >> >>> On 11/16/2018 8:57 AM, Michael Blake via Elecraft wrote: >>> 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 <[email protected]> >> 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 <[email protected]> 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:[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] >>>>> >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> 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] >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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] >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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] >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] > ______________________________________________________________ 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]

