[Elecraft] K1 lost power on 15m

[W2BJ]

On 10/15/04 6:37 AM, "G4GTU" <g4gtu at onetel.com> wrote:

> I recently lost about 75% power out on 15m on my K1-4 (#1219) for no
> apparent reason. Regardless of the 'out' setting, I am now only getting 0.8w
> out. The other three bands are all normal. Same condition whether I'm using
> antenna or dummy load. Rx performance is fine on all bands. R36 is soldered
> in place. I tried re-alignment based on comments in earlier list postings
> relating to a similar problem but with no effect. Before I start pulling
> things apart, it would be really useful to have suggestions from the list's
> collective wisdom for possible suspects. For information, I have a KAT-1
> installed and use a WM-2 qrp wattmeter for output measurements. Thanks in
> advance. Regards and 72 de Steve.


I am facing a similar problem with my K1.  In my case it is a problem with
20 meters.  I have no output on that band, but normal output on all of the
others.  The problem occurred suddenly.  I did not get to read the advice
given to Steve.  Any suggestions would be appreciated.  Thanks.

72,

Barry, W2BJ