[Elecraft] Strange behavior K2/ 100

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Wed Aug 14 17:00:03 2002


Um, I'm just wondering, what on earth do you need a KW for on CW?

On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, xppq wrote:

> I am new to using a K2/ 100 .
> My K2/100 is driving an old Alpha amp to approximately
> 1000w output !  Call this the K2/ 1000 !
> 
> I am operating CW, when every once in awhile
> I hear a brief change in tone , with a long DAH
> and the "LOW BATTERY"  alarm appears on the
> LED.  There  is NO battery , just a 13.5 vdc power supply !
> 
> I suspect this is RF getting into the radio???
> 
> All gear in Grounded - perhaps need to do better ground
> job here?   -  Or place a toroid on the Power Cord going to the
> K2/ 100 ?
> 
> Any insights here much appreciated?
>