> When I whistle to mic and tune my linear amplifier, I notice > that last watts going up very slowly. Without linear I tested > and sometimes first 80 watts out normally but from 80 to 100 > watts it takes about 2-3 seconds.
Sounds like a power calibration issue. Double check the K3 wattmeter calibration, the amplifier gain calibrations and TXG VCE. 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Juha Kasari > Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2010 5:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 power output on SSB > > > Hello, > > When I whistle to mic and tune my linear amplifier, I notice > that last watts going up very slowly. Without linear I tested > and sometimes first 80 watts out normally but from 80 to 100 > watts it takes about 2-3 seconds. > > When I am using my linear (Titan, has peak power meter by > led) last one or two leds don't light on ssb, on cw they do > with the same driving power. > > I tried TXG VCE, but not effect. > > It is like ALC over react to voice peak. > > Is that normal behavior? > > 73 de juha - oh6os K3 #2100 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

