[Elecraft] Help!!...I'm in trouble...
Tom Hammond NØSS
[email protected]
Fri Jul 19 09:33:00 2002
RON:
DON'T FORGET TO WRITE DOWN ALL OF YOUR BFO SETTINGS BEFORE YOU DO THE RESET!
Tom N0SS
At 06:46 AM 7/19/02, Don Brown wrote:
>Hi
>
>I think I would do a master reset to re-initialize the EEPROM. Installing
>new firmware or installing the mod may have corrupted the information in
>the EEPROM. To do the reset turn off the K2 hold the 4-5-and 6 button and
>turn back on. This will reset everything to factory defaults. You will
>need to do the calibration and reset your filters.
>
>Don Brown
>KD5NDB
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Ron Willcocks
>Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 4:54 AM
>To: Elecraft reflector
>Subject: [Elecraft] Help!!...I'm in trouble...
>
>Hi all,
> Today I have been putting the KPA100 together, and I have had the
>K2 apart and changed the MCU to the later version, and also replaced the PIC
>in the SSB module to the later version.
>While I had the control board out I did the mod to enable the IO port, so I
>didn't have to pull it out again.
>On turn on it booted up in the usual way and appeared to be going Ok, so I
>put it to one side and carried on with the KPA. Got as far as the first test
>driveon that and it did everything it should, so I gave up for the night and
>decided to have a contact or two.
>No such luck. While the K2 appears to be going OK it certainly isn't. The
>receive signal strength is down, and if I operate the paddles in CW, the
>DAHS work but the DITS aren't home and holding the paddles that side
>appears to make the received noise increase!
>I am also getting zilch output from the transmitter section. If I do a TUNE
>the ATU works and I get a match , but if I press and hold TUNE/ DISPLAY it
>shows .1F 00r.
>Everything appears to be plugged in correctly, I did a CAL PLL, and I had to
>select U8-4 to get my sidetone back after the IO mod. Have I selected/not
>selected something in the menu?...or have I butchered something . At present
>I am open to suggestions.....Can anyone help?
>Cheers (?)...Ron ZL1TW
>
>
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