I embarked on a project to move parts from one K3 to another and I got the rigs
back from my tech elmer tonight. After getting the K3s home, I decided to
follow the procedure to get them operating again.
I had my tech elmer transfer the KAT3, KRX3, KDVR3 and KBF3 from one of the K3
to the
Keith,
You can download the assembly manual for the K3 from
http://www.elecraft.com/K2_Manual_Download_Page.htm#K3 and open up the
rig and check for errors. It's tedious, but not difficult. Or take it
back to uncle Elmer and make him do it.
73, Mike NF4L
On 10/19/12 3:12 AM, Ham Radio wrote:
Hi Keith,
This type of transplant takes more preparation then meets the eye. For
example, the Sub RX also includes the addition of a KSYN3 board and an AUX
DSP board. Forgetting to install either of those two boards could create
some of errors you are seeing. Then there are other things to check
Was the DSP2 board and the synthesizer board for the KRX3 transferred
from the other K3. From the errors you are getting, it would seem that
they were not.
Did your tech elmer just do the unplugging/replugging job or did he
check the result out after each option was transferred? What did he
I have sent my Elmer tech friend a couple emails asking him if he swapped out
the other boards. If he did not, we will have to get that done and see if the
errors are eradicated. This is a set back for sure but it gives me an
opportunity to better understand the K3 and its component parts.
I
Hi Keith,
You should review the KRX3 assembly/installation manual. There's a resistor
that may need to be modified (see page 21) and maybe some other stuff as
well.
73,
Mike K2MK
Keith Heimbold wrote
I have sent my Elmer tech friend a couple emails asking him if he swapped
out the other
Thanks for pointing that out. I will confer with my friend to see if he missed
some of these steps or not. I am waiting to hear back from him.
Keith
AG6AZ
Sent from my iPhone please excuse typos
On Oct 19, 2012, at 8:09 AM, Mike K2MK k...@comcast.net wrote:
Hi Keith,
You should review
I just received an email that the tech moved the DSP2 and SYN to 1526.
I will email and call tech support to find out what is up.
Keith
AG6AZ
-Original Message-
From: Mike K2MK
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 8:08 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Parts transfer
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