[Elecraft] KXB3080 problem

David Toepfer davetoepfer at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 16 16:42:05 EDT 2006


I had a similar problem (not no signals, just no pronounced peak) when I was
trying to use an antenna through a balun.  When I removed the balun the issue
was resolved.  The peaks were much more pronounced.

David, k3tue
.

--- Soaring Eagles <soareagle at flightbrothers.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks!
> 
> I build KX1 sn/1519 and it worked great! I finished building up the KXB3080 
> and installed it last night. All the tests were fine as I went along in the 
> build. However, when I try to peak the receiver, I'm not getting any 
> signals. I don't have an XG1 or 2, although I might need one! <grin> Also, 
> it doesn't make any difference where I set the RF Gain control, and I'm 
> thinking that's significant. I've looked for the obvious shorts and 
> incorrectly installed parts but can't find any.
> 
> I'd appreciate any help. I usually get just the digest, so if you want to 
> respond direct, please do so.
> 
> Thanks a lot!!!
> 
> Jim Ujcik, WD9HBC
> soareagle at flightbrothers.com
> 
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