Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 on 10Meters

2022-01-25 Thread Larry Christensen
The station is working as it should. I checked all the ideas. Still no joy. Turned it off and went to supper. I came back and turned everything on it worked as it should. Maybe just needed a reboot. Thank everyone for your ideas. Larry NA0F Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 25, 2022, at 4:23

[Elecraft] Update. KX-3 won't turn on with batteries

2021-09-24 Thread Larry Christensen
After contacting Elecraft tech support and a couple emails and pictures they have determined the battery tray has a wiring issue and will send me a replacement after they test it to be sure it is correct. I certainly hope they didn’t get a bad batch of battery trays. So all is well in the

[Elecraft] KX-3 not starting with batteries

2021-09-23 Thread Larry Christensen
I believe Howard is right on the money. I pulled the battery tray out of the radio and test voltage then continuity after removing the batteries There was zero volts on the plug and one of 4 wires had continuity. I’ll have to get a call into Elecraft in the morning. Larry NA0F Sent from

[Elecraft] [K3] New 2M add-on

2009-05-27 Thread Larry Christensen
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[Elecraft] [K-3]SN 1953 alive and will

2008-10-25 Thread Larry Christensen
K-3 (kit) SN 1953 had it's first QSO today with very good reports recieved. The SN is the same as my birth year, whats the chances of that. 73 Larry KA0PLW K-1 #2530 K-2 #6491 K-3 #1953 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Power Problem

2008-05-22 Thread Larry Christensen KA0PLW
Larry, I suggest your first step is to count the turns on all the toroids in the Low Pass filter area. Count the number of times the wire passes through the center of the core. One extra turn would lower the cutoff frequency of the low pass filter. Since many bands are arranged in pairs - 40

[Elecraft] K2 power problem

2008-05-21 Thread Larry Christensen
DIV style=font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:10pt;P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0ptFONT face=Times New Roman size=3I was working on my new K-2 Alignment and Test , Part III/FONT/P/DIV P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0ptFONT face=Times New Roman size=3All was going well until I got to the 40 Meter TX

[Elecraft] K2 Power Problem

2008-05-21 Thread Larry Christensen
I was working on my new K2 Alignment and Test Part III All was going well until I got to the 40 Meter TX Alignment page 78 I followed the instructions but when I got to the put K2 into TUNE mode to peak the L1 I had not RF out. the display showed P.01 not the P2.0 I was