[Elecraft] KAT500 retuing problem

2014-01-11 Thread RLVZ
It sounds like the KAT500's re-tuning problem is pretty wide spread. I got tired of my KAT500's chattering and sold it. I fully expect Elecraft will get the problem fixed... which is a lot better than other 3. These days, it's getting common for new radios from all manufacturers to be

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 retuing problem

2014-01-11 Thread David Bunte
I am also interested in learning about the resolution of this issue... as a KAT500 is #1 on my current wish list for the shack. One friend got his very early on... ordered the day they were first shown at Dayton... I have never heard him mention any problems. (I think if he had a problem I would

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 retuing problem

2014-01-11 Thread Toby Pennington
don't need the tuner that much. But the problem does exist. Toby K4NH - Original Message - From: David Bunte dpbu...@gmail.com To: r...@aol.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 9:33 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 retuing problem I am also interested

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 retuing problem

2014-01-11 Thread Sam Morgan
I think I'll put the reflector on mute for a while, until the KAT500 derangement syndrome has fallen out of vogue. Does my KAT500 *occasionally* retune when I think it's unnecessary, yes. Am I going to jump on the OMG Elecraft is trying to shaft us bandwagon, heck no! sorry but I find the last

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 retuing problem

2014-01-11 Thread Fred Jensen
Attention all of you with KAT500 random retuning problems: Has anyone tried reverting to an earlier FW version? I haven't updated since I first got the KAT500, and I simply do not have this problem. After NAQP is over, I'll start the utility and post the version I'm running. I've seen lots