Hi Paul - As I said, it's a friends rig. I'm sure he doesn't have a beverage. No clue if he's added anything lately, but I'll check when I see him again.
73, Mike Paul wrote: > Mike, > I had this exact same problem during CQWW. It turned out to be RF getting > into the K3 thru the contest keyer leads, which I had never hooked up before. > Wrapping all the leads with RF chokes/toroids fixed the problem...check to > see that you have not added something new recently. I also assume that if you > have a beverage connected to the Aux Ant, that you also have an RF limiter in > that line, as that can raise havoc with the K3 as power is > increased--especially true when you add in a linear amplifier. > > Paul > WY7I > > >>>> 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). >>>> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

