Re: [Elecraft] K3FW5R04 problems?

2015-01-24 Thread Wayne Burdick
Looks like the overdrive protection is a little too aggressive. We'll have a new firmware release next week that corrects this. Wayne N6KR http://www.elecraft.com On Jan 24, 2015, at 7:49 AM, Alfredo Velez WP3C via Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net wrote: HI Install beta version

[Elecraft] K3FW5R04 problems?

2015-01-24 Thread Alfredo Velez WP3C via Elecraft
HI Install beta version K3FW5R04 and low watt in some bands. I went back and put K3FW5R01 and became normal again. Alfredo Velez WP3C/NP4DX e-mail: mailto:w...@aol.com Web: http://wp3c.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3FW5R04 problems?

2015-01-24 Thread Michael Eberle
I had the same problem. You must run the TX Gain Calibration using a 50 ohm dummy load after loading FW 5.04 Mike KI0HA On 1/24/2015 09:49, Alfredo Velez WP3C via Elecraft wrote: HI Install beta version K3FW5R04 and low watt in some bands. I went back and put K3FW5R01 and became normal

Re: [Elecraft] K3FW5R04 problems?

2015-01-24 Thread Don Wilhelm
Alfredo, In some cases, you have to run TX Gain Calibration after installing beta 5.04. This is a bug in that beta release, and will be corrected in a subsequent beta. If you have memories previously stored, recalling them can upset the work of doing the gain calibration because the old