I see the SWR message frequently when I've switched in the wrong antenna. (:-(
Doug, W6JD ----- Original Message ----- From: "wayne burdick" <[email protected]> To: "Don Nelson" <[email protected]> Cc: "Elecraft Reflector" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 9:41:34 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Power Amp Shut Down Problem Hi Don, You're right: "HI SWR" is a transitory message. It should probably switch to a permanent message ("ERR SWR"), requiring a switch tap to clear, if the conditions persists long enough to force a drop into QRP mode. 73, Wayne On May 22, 2009, at 6:34 PM, Don Nelson wrote: > Wayne, > > Thank you for your response. > > I do believe that the K3 cut power because the SWR on the antenna port > went too high. No I never saw any error message at any time. And that > is > my point and basis for the request to have an error message for this > condition. Scanning the list of error messages on page 64 of the user > manual dated January 2009, I do not see any error message that states > that the SWR was detected to be too high. > > Please let me know if you do implement such an error message. --- http://www.elecraft.com ______________________________________________________________ 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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

