[Elecraft] k2 help

Thu Aug 14 23:55:00 2003

Philip:
  Are you sure you don't have the battery-saving feature selected in the 
menu?  Read the manual about the different S-meter displays that are 
possible and then set the menu according to your wish.

best wishes,

dave belsley, w1euy

--On Friday, August 15, 2003 2:31 PM +1200 PhilipSouthwart 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> I have 2 areas I need advice on. I have got my sidetone working at last
> (dry joint) and have had a qso across town.Yipeee My s meter does not
> work on rx. I have cal hi and lo and that works ok. It shows power out on
> transmit. I can switch my agc off and I end up going deaf with the
> increase in signal. The voltages on u2a are ok except from q12 which is
> down around 2 volt. Q12 has only 4 v on base and 3.7v on collector the 8v
> rail is fine. Would like advice before I try and change the transistor. I
> also have the low battery warning every 8 seconds and display shows 1.1v
> and no current on rec (switch on 12v). On transmit ciurrent reading as
> expected but voltage still wrong. Voltages on u3b are as per book. Switch
> in the ext position the current on rec is fine.  Have spent over 7
> evenings and starting to go round in circles. THE REST WORKS A TREAT!
> Phil zl2rvw/g4rvw     g-qrp
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David A. Belsley
Professor of Economics