Don, as usual, you are perfectly right. the RANT was on, and no antenna connected. blush....
73! de Werner OE9FWV Don Wilhelm schrieb am 15 Aug 2007 um 9:00: > Werner, > > Since there is no relationship between 30 meters and 12 meters in the > hardware, then I suggest that you first check the RANT menu setting for > those bands. Problems like this are usually the rresult of inadvertently > setting RANT (receive antenna) to ON for the bands that seem 'dead'. > > Just for those who are wondering, the 30 meter bandpass filter is shared > with 20 meters, and the 12 meter bandpass is shared with 10 meters - if > there is a hardware failure, both bands would likely be affected and both > transmit and receive would fail. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > Dr. Werner Furlan wrote: > > hi all, > > > > I am back from a trip to Panama and the K2 did a good job especially on > > 40 and 20m, had S7 contacts to Europe with 10W. But I also found out that > > the receiver of the K2 is deaf on 30 and probably also on 12m band. > > Transmitting seems to work fine, I can measure full output on all bands. > > Where should I start to search? > > > > 73! de Werner OE9FWV > > > > -- I'm not a complete idiot - several parts are missing. Email powered by Pegasus Mail free at <http://www.pmail.com> Homepage: <http://www.qsl.net/oe9fwv/> Fone +43 5522 75013 Fax +43 820 555 85 2621 Mobile +43 664 6340014 Elecraft K2 #5203 _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

