Re: [Elecraft] My K3S Has Issues- Ideas?

And one more thought, with thanks to Bill, K9HZ who reminded me that relay K1 on the KPAIO3A riser board can produce the same symptoms if it fails to engage the 100 watt PA module when the Transmit Power control is set above 12 watts. 73, Mike, K8CN

Re: [Elecraft] My K3S Has Issues- Ideas?

Hi Dick, Does your K3S receive OK if the TX Power control is set to less than 12 watts? Do you have transmitter output if the TX Power control is set to less than 12 watts? If the answer to both of those questions is 'Yes,' then you're looking at one or more of the following issues in the KPA3A

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[Elecraft] Fwd: My K3S Has Issues- Ideas?

ISSUE: When the Power Output is increased over 12 watts the receiver sensitivity decreases several S-Units and power output goes to Zero. So I'm wondering if this could be something besides dead finals? TR switch diodes (one or more of D7, D8, D9, D1) on the LPA3? 73, ... Joe, W4TV On