[Elecraft] (no subject)

Michael Pisani ssn700 at mac.com
Sat Mar 11 08:34:43 EST 2006


Easy fix.  Found D4 installed backwards.  Kit complete and working  
100 Percent.

Thanks

> Howdy:
>
> Just commenced phase 3 transmitter test.  Results:  excessive current.
>
> Conditions:
>
> Using a 3 amp power supply.  Set K2 at 2 watts power out.  Cal  
> current set
> to 2 max.  Have analog watt meter connected to K2 and 50 ohm dummy  
> load
> connected to watt meter.
>
> When "Tune" mode activated, I get "high current on display" it  
> reads 8.0
> and my power supply ammeter pegs well over 3 amps and shuts down  
> after 5
> seconds.
>
> This will also happen when the front panel output control is set to  
> one
> watt.
>
> As careful and experienced as i think I may be, I certainly have a
> problem.
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>


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