[Elecraft] Erratic RF Output

[Keith]

On 26 Apr 2003 at 20:16, John FRANCIS wrote:

> Sent on behalf of Tom Hamilton G0HIN  K2 #3912.
> 
> Ater some initial problems, which were all sorted out by Gary, I have
> today had another problem.  Whilst in QSO with a Polish Station, my RF
> output started jumping all over the place becoming very erratic.  Started
> of at 15 Watts ending up at less than 1 watt. Wonder if anyone else has
> had this problem.  Any help much appreciated.

 Run the output into a dummy load and see if the problem is 
duplicated, if not then it could be a short in the coax/feedline or 
antenna system. I had a problem years ago with water corriding a 
dipole feedline connection. 



Best Regards, Keith  
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Best Regards, Keith  
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