Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] connection KX3-KXPA100-KAT500

2014-07-30 Thread Dick Dievendorff
You want all the ATUs in the KX3 and KXPA100 bypassed if the KAT500 is going to match the antenna. Do your tuning with about 10 to 20 watts out of the KXPA100. Dick, K6KR On Jul 28, 2014, at 20:15, Scott via Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net wrote: Hi all, I have a KX3 with ATU and a

[Elecraft] [KX3] connection KX3-KXPA100-KAT500

2014-07-28 Thread Scott via Elecraft
Hi all, I have a KX3 with ATU and a KXPA100 with ATU (an overkill, I know, but I didn't buy them together and they are for operating separately in the field). I would like hook both the KXPA100 and my K3 to the KAT500 in the shack through a coaxial switch, but I can't get the new KXPA100 to

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] connection KX3-KXPA100-KAT500

2014-07-28 Thread Matt VK2RQ
Whenever you want to use the KPA500, make sure you set the KX3 menu item PA Mode to OFF. You can assign this menu item to one of the PF function keys for convenience. 73, Matt VK2RQ On 29 Jul 2014, at 1:15 pm, Scott via Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net wrote: Hi all, I have a KX3 with ATU