Does this happen with the K3 fed to a 50 ohm dummy load, Mike? If not, check that the antenna impedance is not too low, as it could be if you are using a quarter-wave end fed. See bottom on p61 of the manual (Rev D2). My K3 closes down on 160m with a 132ft longwire.
73 David G4DMP In a recent message, Mike <[email protected]> wrote ... > >If power is set above 95-96 watts, the rig shuts down instantly when you >transmit (at least in CW and if you press the TUNE button. Didn't try it >on any other modes). > >His power supply reads 14.6V, it's a 20A supply, but we didn't read it >under load. Does the K3 have the ability to display voltage and current >draw? -- David G4DMP Leeds, England, UK ------ ______________________________________________________________ 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

