[Elecraft] Power pickup

[Tom Hammond NØSS]

Same problem with the K2... the ALC much 'catch-up' the actual power output 
with the REQUESTEd power output. Takes a couple DITs to accomplish this.

73,

Tom Hammond   N0SS

At 05:55 AM 8/20/02, Steve Knell wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I've just finished my KPA100 amp and everything aligned/worked first time -
>100W+ on all bands.
>
>However, there seems to be a power "lag" when first keying up the radio from
>switch-on.
>
>i.e. there's no power output for the first couple of dits, then it bursts
>into life.
>
>I also see this when switching to/from kpa and bypass modes.
>
>Does anyone else see this? - maybe it's normal - it only happens once each
>time the unit is either switched on or switched in/out of bypass mode.
>
>It's like something is charging or maybe slow alc action or something?
>
>73
>Steve AB6ZA/G0CKP
>
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