Mike Thanks a lot. Your point out the TX power control made me think. So I redid the TX Gain Calibration and now all is well!
I suspect I might have set the power to either 5w or 50w and hit the XMIT button.. 73 Paul M1CNK > Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:27:47 +0000 > From: Michael Carter <mike.car...@unh.edu> > To: Elecraft Reflector Reflector <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 KAT3 usage > Message-ID: > > <bl3p223mb0385ac3f7f672719bca0c9c9e4...@bl3p223mb0385.namp223.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi Paul, > > I would first check that the KAT3 is still enabled. > Use the CONFIG menu to scroll through until > you see the KAT3 status. > > I find sometimes that if my finger lingers too > long on the ATU TUNE button, it causes the > ATU to go into BYPASS mode, i.e. the ATU is > not inline. It should show BYPASS briefly > if you attempt ATU TUNE and the ATU > is bypassed. > > As frequent prior threads on this and > other Elecraft forums have emphasized, > do NOT press the XMIT button with > the transmit power control set at ** exactly ** > 5 watts or 50 watts - this will initiate a > TX Gain calibration that you probably don't > intend to launch. > > 73, > Mike, K8CN > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 15 > Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:23:45 -0700 > From: Wes <wes_n...@triconet.org> > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: Wiring A Continent : The U.S. > TranscontinentalTelegraph Line > Message-ID: <79bbe6b8-2dba-478d-afb2-3075e711a...@triconet.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > I also recommend this: > https://www.nps.gov/pisp/planyourvisit/telegraph-room.htm > > I have visited the place. To my knowledge the first op and I are unrelated. > > Wes? N7WS > > > On 11/21/2023 1:43 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: >> I highly recommend this fascinating first-person account. You might want to >> skim over the parts about political infighting to get to descriptions of the >> route, procurement of poles, Indian encounters, and inclement weather. >> >> (And we thought Field Day setup was challenging.) >> >> http://www.telegraph-history.org/transcontinental-telegraph/index.html >> >> 73, >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 16 > Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:34:06 -0700 > From: Alan Bloom <n...@sonic.net> > To: Elecraft Discussion List <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: Wiring A Continent : The U.S. > Transcontinental Telegraph Line > Message-ID: <a2566116-e3d5-4cb1-9070-69093d944...@sonic.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > And the line was completed while the Civil War was raging.? 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