RE: [Elecraft] low tune power with SSB module

2005-03-24 Thread W3FPR - Don Wilhelm
Chris, You may have a problem with CW as well as TUNE. Check voltages at SSB board Q3 during TUNE or keydown on CW. You should have 7.5 to 8 volts on the collector and near 2.4 volts on the base - the emitter should be about 0.2 to 0.3 volts lower than the base. If there is no voltage on the col

[Elecraft] low tune power with SSB module

2005-03-24 Thread Chris
Hello, I posted a couple of days ago regarding a strange problem I had with low power output when testing my KPA100. Well I soon discovered that the low power was due to low drive from the K2. Whilst investigating this I removed the SSB to access U10 etc., inserted the links and the cap. Pre