[Elecraft] K2/100 QSK problem

2010-11-15 Thread k2zf50
Upon initial power up OR after the K2 has been idle for a short period of time I have discovered that the first character keyed gets truncated. If I was to send my call sign - K2ZF - the K would be transmitted as A. Letter K dah dit dah - the first dah would NOT get transmitted and the

Re: [Elecraft] K2/100 QSK problem

2010-11-15 Thread Don Wilhelm
Jim, No relays are involved in the K2 T/R switching, it is all solid state and it is quite fast. I could surmise that your problem occurs after a band change or right after a power cycle or after a change in the requested power. In cases like that, the K2 will drop the power to a low value