Re: [Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install

2009-06-19 Thread Gary Hinson
100% normal -- not to worry. If the entire panel starts to glow, reduce CW speed. A dull orange seems OK Wayne but smoke from the paddle is hurting my eyes. 73 Gary ZL2iFB __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install

2009-06-19 Thread Brett Howard
One other stupid question... In prep for FD I decided to do some TX tests... I found that the radio starts limiting power output and giving HI CUR messages around 66 to 68C PA TEMP. I recall Eric stating that the rig would be fine to 85C. Is this HI CUR message normal at this range? I'm

Re: [Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install

2009-06-19 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Brett, Your question: Is it normal for the right side to run quite a bit warmer after installation of the KRX3. I did notice the same effect. I asked support and they confirmed it as something normal. (I didn't expect that increase in heat production as well). 73's, Evert PA2KW

Re: [Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install

2009-06-19 Thread N2TK
) Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 11:13 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install Hello Brett, Your question: Is it normal for the right side to run quite a bit warmer after installation of the KRX3. I did notice the same effect. I asked support

[Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install

2009-06-18 Thread Brett Howard
Is it normal for the right side to run quite a bit warmer after installation of the KRX3. I did a quick google search and no nabble hits came up. I'd assume that the two regulators on the right side are running warmer because of the greater consumption. I assume that when the SUB is off that

Re: [Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install

2009-06-18 Thread wayne burdick
100% normal -- not to worry. If the entire panel starts to glow, reduce CW speed. 73, Wayne N6KR On Jun 18, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Brett Howard wrote: Is it normal for the right side to run quite a bit warmer after installation of the KRX3. I did a quick google search and no nabble hits came