[Elecraft] Trouble with XV144

[luc]

Thanks for quick reply, Don


> Do you have the KAT2 installed?  If so, did you change KAT2 R6 to 470
> ohms as instructed?
> If you did change it, remove the KAT2 ribbon cable and see if the K60XV
> behaves normally.

Answer : no KAT2 at all (I knew this change but n/a)

> If no KAT2, is there anything else connected to the K2 control board P4
> header?  If so, remove it and re-test the K60XV for power output.

Answer : nothing is connected (no PA, nothing...)

73
Luc
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> luc wrote:
> > Good afternoon
> > I get trouble taking my new XV144 into operation (with K2 S/N 4546, S/W
> > 2.04P).
> > 1. 40/60 m function : OK
> > 2. Transverter function : I cannot get full milliwatt power. Holding
TUNE
> > with a 50 ohm load across the XVR-OUT, the display reads a power range
from
> > 0.1 mW to 0.17 mW and then does'nt increase further. The bargraph
displays
> > low power as well ( 2 bars). Keying the transmitter in CW mode, the
display
> > is OK, but the bargraph has the same behavior.
> > I verified all what is possible to verify (diodes, R, C etc) but didn't
find
> > anything wrong.
> >
> >
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