[Elecraft] Re: K1-4 -- No 30m band during initial tests

[Mark Lampert (KB3OKS)]

You're absolutely right -- I clearly didn't read that step correctly.
I'm all sorted out now and go bravely onward! Thanks Paul, as well as
to Karl (NM7N).

73,

Mark (KB3OKS)

On Dec 13, 2007 4:21 AM, Paul Barlow <paul at paulbarlow.plus.com> wrote:
> Mark,
>
> have you set up the bands in firmware? The K1 doesn't simply "know" which
> bands are which, you have to tell it. The procedure is described in "Band
> Assignment" on p39 of the K1 manual.
>
> 73,
>
> Paul M0CDP
>
>
> From: "Mark Lampert (KB3OKS)" <kb3oks at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Elecraft] K1-4 -- No 30m band during initial tests
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> Hello all,
>
> I'm now a bit further along with my K1-4 build, and I just installed
> the VFO toroid (L1) on the RF board, fired the radio up and adjusted
> the winds to match the desired range. Shortly after that I was
> switching through the four bands as instructed, and I noticed that my
> radio is showing the following four bands: 40m, 20m, 17m, 15m ... **no
> 30m, and both 17 and 15!** (specifically, it displayed 7 MHz, 14 MHz,
> 18 MHz, 21 MHz).
>
>
>