[Elecraft] new K2

[Bob Nielsen]

On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 08:05:42PM -0400, R. Coakley wrote:
> Finished a K2 last week and it seemed OK.  Lots to learn - my first
> commercial radio since a DX 20.  However there are problems.  I just
> finished a QSO with a 597 RST.  Receive note is rough too.  Power
> output is not stable (jumps up to >10W when set at lower level). 
> Sometimes, it quits on 80/40/30 but not other bands.  Are there
> archives of problems somewhere - maybe I can find some ideas?  Anyone
> with a quick idea?
> 
> Thanks  Bob  KX1E

I can think of a couple of possibilities:

Too close to the power supply transformer?

High VSWR and/or current on outside of coax?

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73,
Bob, N7XY