Brian, I would reflow the soldering of the power control pot - make certain your heat the solder pad adequately.
If your soldering iron is not 700 to 750 deg/F, turn the temperature up. 73, Don W3FPR Brian Denley wrote: > After my tilt-bail struggle, I moved on the the initial test of the K2 with > mixed results: > > After setting all pots to the recommended positions, I started up the K2 and > all went according to the manual. I got the INFO 201 followed by the > frequency (7100.00C). > After restart, the Elecraft logo came on and then the frequency as expected. > Intermittantly, however, "P 14.8" kept coming up alternating with the > frequency display. I could only make this stop by increasing the power away > from minimum. In addition, tapping the display button had no efffect at > all. The encoder test went fine, with the frequency changing nicely. I > noticed that the keyer knob changed the keyer speed, but so did the power > knob when I rotated it. The power reading also changed. > > I will keep looking but would appreciate any ideas. > Thanks > Brian Denley > http://home.comcast.net/~b.denley/index.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 > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
