You have one of those too? [email protected] wrote: > Your welcome.. > > Oh oh, the nice man in the white coat wants me to follow him...(:-)) > > Gary > Sent via BlackBerry® from Telstra > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:59:12 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 xmit problem > > Thanks for the sanity check Gary. > > [email protected] wrote: > >> Mike, >> >> I can duplicate your reported issue. >> >> I confirmed that re-enabling the KAT3 and pressing tune resets the ATU and >> then when you bypass the ATU the K3 sees the dummy load as 1:1.1 >> >> Are the vagaries of our Hi-Tech radios of today. >> >> Glad it worked OK now. >> >> Gary >> VK4WT/P >> Sent via BlackBerry® from Telstra >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mike <[email protected]> >> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:50:16 >> To: <[email protected]> >> Cc: [email protected]<[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 xmit problem >> >> Hi John - >> >> I actually had the tuner off. I re-enabled it, tuned, and turned it back >> off, and bada-bing, bada-bang! Looks OK now. >> I don't understand why that worked, but I'm happy it did. >> >> Thanks for the tip! >> >> John R. Lonigro wrote: >> >> >>> Mike: >>> This is a shot in the dark (I don't even own a K3). Did you tune the >>> rig when you installed the dummy load? If it is like the K2 (and I >>> think it is in this regard), the antenna tuner stays at the settings it >>> last made for whatever load was placed on the antenna input. Putting a >>> dummy load on it doesn't guarantee the SWR is 1:1. You need to tune the >>> rig for the dummy load. Then it should be close to 1:1 if all is >>> working properly. >>> >>> The fact that it seems to work fine with antenna 2 aroused my suspicion >>> that this is the only problem you are facing. >>> >>> 73's and good luck, >>> John AA0VE >>> >>> Mike wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> K3/100 #3539 with KAT3, KXV3, KTCX01-1, 2.8, 400, 250 filters. MCU 3.57, >>>> FPF 1.06, DSP1 2.45. >>>> >>>> Transmitting into a dummy load, with nothing else in line, Antenna 1 >>>> shows an SWR of 7.1-1 on 20 meters. On 10 meters, SWR is 1.1-1 and I >>>> have a HI CUR flag. >>>> On all the other bands SWR is OK. >>>> >>>> SWR on antenna 2 is OK on all bands. >>>> >>>> What should I be looking at to fix this? >>>> >>>> Thanks, Mike NF4L >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> > > >
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