You're a big man Fred! :-)
Rick K6LE On 6/28/2010, at 4:51 , Fred Jensen wrote: > Greg - AB7R wrote: >> Could you have selected ANT2 or the RX ANT on 20M? The K3 remembers >> these by band so it could be set wrong on 20M and correct on the >> other bands. > > Early on, my K3 seemed to go deaf on 30m, and the tuner couldn't find a > match. Fine on all the other bands. After putting the fire out in my > hair [small fire, not much hair left], I finally emailed Elecraft. > After some diagnosing, Wayne emailed me for my phone number and a time > to call. On schedule, the President of the company called me, we > reviewed the symptoms, and he said [I can remember this like it was > yesterday], "Let's start with the simple stuff. On 20, which ANT is > selected?" I told him ANT1. "Now switch to 30m and tell me what you > see." I was already wanting to curl up and disappear, it was ANT2 of > course. One tap and I was in business. > > Moral: There's a lot of info on that big display, and some of the > indicators are a little small. With all the per-band and per-mode > memory in the gizmo, it's easy to change something, not realize it at > the time, and then wonder if your radio is fried later on. > > 73, > > Fred K6DGW > - Northern California Contest Club > - CU in the 2010 Cal QSO Party 2-3 Oct 2010 > - www.cqp.org ______________________________________________________________ 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
