[Elecraft] K3: two problems

[Tom Arntzen]

On sx-200 that is normal for all 100 watt rigs.
Your output is normal.
Tom
LA1PHA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken K3IU" <kenk3iu at cox.net>
To: <furlan at gmx.net>
Cc: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 9:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3: two problems


> Hi again, Werner:
>
> I can't speak to what you might see on your LP100 meter. I know nothing 
> about it except that is held out to be good! Since I have very little 
> experience with SSB, I'd best not suggest what might be normal  :-).
>
> I have a Diamond SX-200 wattmeter and in the Averaging position I see a 
> max of about 45 - 50 watts and in the so-called PEP position I see 
> anywhere between 60 and 90 watts indicated. That is with the Heil ProSet 
> from Elecraft, mic gain set to 8, and Compression set to 16.
>
> 73,
> Ken K3IU
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Dr. Werner Furlan wrote:
>> hi Ken,
>> Ken K3IU schrieb am 28 Apr 2008 um 14:20:
>>
>>
>>> With respect to your second problem, the mic high / low setting is 
>>> working on #202 with latest firmware. It is easy to demonstrate if you 
>>> set
>>> the MAIN:MIC SEL to high (rP.H in my case), set compression to zero(0), 
>>> and
>>> MIC gain to zero(0), and the METER to display the ALC. Tap the XMIT 
>>> button
>>> to key transmitter, speak into mic and increase the MIC gain to produce 
>>> an
>>> ALC indication of 4-5. Then reset the the MAIN:MIC SEL to low (rP.L in 
>>> my
>>> case). Now, without changing the MIC gain or the compression,  tap the 
>>> XMIT
>>> button and speak into mic. I see no ALC action at this time. This 
>>> clearly
>>> indicates that the high / low setting is working. 73, Ken Wagner K3IU K3
>>>
>>
>> you are right!
>> with this method I find the same performance like you.
>> Is a maximum power output of 45 Watt peak in SSB normal?
>> (mesured with a LP100)
>> Power with CW is showing 100W with the same instrument.
>>
>>
>> 73! de Werner OE9FWV
>>
>>
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