Re: [Elecraft] K3S in QRP mode

2020-07-28 Thread Bill Frantz
On 7/28/20 at 12:21 PM, maxr...@gmail.com (Bill DeVore) wrote: Make sure you save a current config file before doing anything as DRASTIC as an EERint. Note that saved config files may be poisoned. Here's an email I meant to send to the list, but ended up just sending to NR4C: I had a

Re: [Elecraft] K3S in QRP mode

2020-07-26 Thread Nr4c
It set it back to bare min CONFIG. Uninstalling all you installed options. You have on filter, no KPA3, no ATU, etc. download the kit assembly manual from Elecraft and go thru the Unstallation of each option. I don’t know why owners jump to a EEINIT to solve problems. There are less

Re: [Elecraft] K3S in QRP mode

2020-07-26 Thread Dick Dievendorff
Parameter init sets the configuration to a default setting, which discards the configuration of optional modules, including KPA3 and all installed crystal filters. These can all be changed with either a front panel config menu choice, some find it easier to use the K3 Utility for crystal

Re: [Elecraft] K3S in QRP mode

2020-07-26 Thread Jim Rhodes
Check that the KPA3 is turned on to "nor" in the config menu. (Just don't ask me how I know.) On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 2:41 PM Bill DeVore wrote: > I recently did a Parameter Initialization on my K3S. I didn’t save the > current firmware configuration as I’ve never done any custom programming

Re: [Elecraft] K3S in QRP mode

2020-07-26 Thread Alan - G4GNX
The setting for the PA module is probably re-set to NOT INSTALLED. 73, Alan. G4GNX -- Original Message -- From: "Bill DeVore" To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 26/07/2020 20:39:51 Subject: [Elecraft] K3S in QRP mode I recently did a Parameter Initialization on my K3S

[Elecraft] K3S in QRP mode

2020-07-26 Thread Bill DeVore
I recently did a Parameter Initialization on my K3S. I didn’t save the current firmware configuration as I’ve never done any custom programming on the radio. After performing the initialization, a full rotation of the Power knob only goes from 0 to a maximum of 12 w on any band. Prior to the