Re: [Elecraft] K3 6M SWR

2010-05-06 Thread Don Wilhelm
Steve, How much higher is "much higher"? And at what level? Do you have the LP-100 in the line at the same time as the K3? If that is the situation, then your results are not surprising, even a short length of coax can cause a vast difference in SWR readings - that effect becomes more signif

[Elecraft] K3 6M SWR

2010-05-06 Thread wb6rse1
Antenna: M2inc 6M5X. I'm getting much higher SWR readings from an LP100 vs the K3. The LP100 shows a rather flat response across several hundred kc vs a typical curve over the same frequency range using the K3's internal SWR meter. The LP100 coupler is rated to 54 MHz. Anyone else experience th