[Elecraft] K3 - Strange problem on 10 Meter SSB with power

Ian Maude ian at gb7mbc.net
Tue Aug 5 17:45:31 EDT 2008


Toby Deinhardt wrote:
> Hi Lyle,
>
> I do not know if we all might be talking about various ills with 
> similar symptoms. It might be that more than effect might be behind 
> the various observations, imho.
>
> What I have, to the best of my memory, observed in various firmware 
> versions is that there is/was a tendency for the K3 to have lower 
> output in SSB on both(?) sidebands than in CW or tune modes. The 
> output is at times 1dB less and at times 6 or more dB lower. This 
> effect is stronger at lower power levels than at higher and usually 
> occurred after changing the power level request while in SSB.
Have you tried setting Config: TXG VCE to 3.0dB?

73 Ian

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Ian J Maude, G0VGS
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