[Elecraft] Re: Transmit when switching from DATA to AM mode?

[Joe Planisky]

Good catch, Greg.   On my K3, I get the transmit-on-mode-change with  
VOX gain > 10.   At 10 or less, it doesn't happen.   This despite the  
fact there is no mic connected.

73
--
Joe

On Dec 26, 2008, at 9:50 AM, Greg wrote:

> How high is your VOX setting?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Coleman N2BC" <n2bc at stny.rr.com 
> >
> To: "K2MK" <k2mk at comcast.net>; <jplan at jeffnet.org>; "Elecraft  
> Reflector" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, December 26, 2008 7:08 AM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Re: Transmit when switching from DATA to AM  
> mode?
>
>
>> S/N 00929 /w FW 2.76, 6.0 kHz filter.  Confirmed TX on switch from  
>> DATA to
>> AM when VOX on.  Getting typical AM carrier output for about 1  
>> second.
>> Happens from either front panel mode change or PC control (two  
>> different
>> programs).
>>
>> Happens from DATA to AM and DATAR to AM (I tried all combinations  
>> xx to AM
>> via PC control).
>>
>> Also occurs /w 6.0 kHz filter disabled, and on any band.
>>
>> I THINK I spotted ERR ??? once on VFO B display but vy intermittent  
>> - could
>> (should) not have been END as I was mid-point on all the bands.
>>
>> This has been around a long time... I went back to FW 1.96 (oldest  
>> I have) &
>> it happens there!
>>
>> 73, Bill   N2BC
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "K2MK" <k2mk at comcast.net>
>> To: <jplan at jeffnet.org>; "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net 
>> >
>> Sent: Friday, December 26, 2008 8:25 AM
>> Subject: [Elecraft] Re: Transmit when switching from DATA to AM mode?
>>
>>
>>> Hi Joe:
>>>
>>> Consider the possibility of it being the software program you are  
>>> running
>>> on your PC in DATA mode. Quit the program first then switch to AM.
>>>
>>> It's frequently a safe bet to blame the computer for anything that  
>>> goes
>>> wrong.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Mike K2MK
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