[Elecraft] [K3] Power behaviour 2

As a cw operator I rarely use ssb but few days agò I made a local qsl and I reduced power to about 30W, more than enough to be heard. When I set up the power again to 100W the output power was about 50W and wont rise till I switched to cw sent a dit and switch to phone again. It happened with

[Elecraft] [K3] Hi cur on 6 meter

been released but actually i didn't noted if it happened with previous firmware releases. Max IW0GXY - http://www.iw0gxy.it -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Hi-cur-on-6-meter-tp2964341p2964341.html Sent from the [K3] mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Hi cur on 6 meter

I checked and the ammeter read 24A on 6...@100w and 18A on other bands. So it's an unusual current drain. Any hints? - http://www.iw0gxy.it -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Hi-cur-on-6-meter-tp2964341p2964363.html Sent from the [K3] mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] K3 10-meter sensitivity

gain is about 6dBm. Max IW0GXY - http://www.iw0gxy.it -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-10-meter-sensitivity-tp1658620p2119019.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] Low MDS on my K3

Max iw0gxy wrote: I've tested my K3 MDS today using XG2 and the procedures reported on its manual. I've got an MDS of -126dBm pre OFF and -132 dbm with Pre ON. This on 20 meters the s+n/n ratio with PRE ON is 25dBm, On 40mt i've got -124 and -127 and a s+n/n of 20 I've no rf

[Elecraft] Low MDS on my K3

scheduled a test to a friend's house to make more accurate testing. I wish i would have better result. Max IW0GXY http://www.iw0gxy.it -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Low-MDS-on-my-K3-tp2107698p2107698.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware Bug? Power Reduction After ATU TUNE

but at last I noted that it wasn't fully inserted. I pushed it firmly and now is working fine. Ciao Max IW0GXY Chuck - AE4CW wrote: I am seeing an approx. 20% reduction of peak SSB power after pressing ATU TUNE. This occurs at both 50 and 100 watts into a high-quality dummy load

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Sensitivity drop between Low and Hi power

. I'll let the list know. Max IW0GXY Vic K2VCO wrote: max iw0gxy wrote: Hi all, I connected the XG2 signal generator to my K3 and I've injected 50microV into the antenna. I have the standard S9 but when I rise the power to 13 and up signal drop down to S8. If I turn the knob to 12W

[Elecraft] K3 - Sensibility drop when Hi Pwr

but to be sure I've used my signal generator. Did someone noted the same behavior? Max IW0GXY -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3---Sensibility-drop-when-Hi-Pwr-tp18165707p18165707.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] K3 - Sensitivity drop between Low and Hi power

but to be sure I've used my signal generator. Did someone noted the same behavior? Max IW0GXY -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3---Sensitivity-drop-between-Low-and-Hi-power-tp18165769p18165769.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] K3/100 kit building slide show - Italian

Max iw0gxy -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-100-kit-building-slide-show---Italian-tp18129395p18129395.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

Re: [Elecraft] K3 s/n 1152 Has Arrived!

That's sound good. Seems orders are speeding up. From 5 months to almost 4. Enjoy build it up 73, Max IW0GXY www.iw0gxy.it Jeff Maass wrote: K3/100 (Kit), s/n 1152 Ordered: 2/7/08 Katiegram: 6/19/08 Delivered: 6/25/08 (4 months 2 weeks) Backordered: KRX3 2nd RX (and three

Re: [Elecraft] K3/100 kit building slide show - Italian and English

I've added a translation in english too. Click on the US flag I apologize for my english but I wish I was clear enough :) Max IW0GXY max iw0gxy wrote: Hi all, I've posted on my web site http://www.iw0gxy.it/k3_-_assemblaggio.html www.iw0gxy.it a slideshow of my k3 buildig

[Elecraft] full power strange behaviour

tomorrow. Suggestion? Max IW0GXY -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/full-power-strange-behaviour-tp18139829p18139829.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 VCO Errors

(the KPA100 is not installed yet). I checked on the reflector but I'm waiting for the official reply. I wish I should not send back any board. Max IW0GXY http://www.iw0gxy.it www.iw0gxy.it Paul Franson-2 wrote: 1114 arrived Friday - all went well until I got to the synthesizer calibration

Re: [Elecraft] K3 VCO Errors - Problem fixed

and the calibration has finally ended without any error. I want to thanks Mike AJ9C for his right intuition about the problem. I wish this could help someone else Max IW0GXY max iw0gxy wrote: I have almost the same probs on 1118 but mine showed during the synth. calibration the following errors: first