[Elecraft] HI CUR and 160 Meters

[Fred Jensen]

John Huffman wrote:
> The situation is that at 12W out the K2 (KSB2, KNB2, KDSP2, K106RX, 
> KIO2) draws 2.5 amps.  With power set at anything above that, it exceeds 
> 4.5 amps and I get a Hi CUR warning (limit set at 4.5 amps).

Parasitic?  I had that problem on 40m with the KPA100 and KAT100.  Ran 
OK at lower power (~15W - 25W) but went berserk at higher power.  It 
even blew the 12V DC line fuse once.  Gary fixed it but I'm not sure 
what he did.

Fred K6DGW
Auburn CA CM98lw