[Elecraft] K3: SSB output power

[Rodh]

I have excactly the same problem, also awaiting an answer



Ian J Maude wrote:
> 
> OK, I was waiting to see if the firmware sorted this but it has not.  If 
> I hold tune or use a key, I get full output power on my external meter.  
> On  SSB I get about 40-50W showing on peaks for a setting of 120W.  This 
> is the same whether into my trusty old  Sommercamp YP-150Z or via the 
> Bird into a Termaline.  It is also exactly the same into a tuned 
> dipole.  This is also with the TXG VCE set to +3dB!
> If I connect the 101Z or another radio into these meters, no problemo.  
> So can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong?  I use a Goldline  in the 
> front connector and currently it is on front panel high with a mic gain 
> of 10 and compression of 15.  That  kicks up the ALC just fine.
> The K3 is #455 with the stock 2.7kHz filter with FRQ set to -0.91 as per 
> the label on the filter and no gain.
> 
> Ideas please??
> 
> 73 Ian
> 
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> Ian J Maude, G0VGS
> SysOp GB7MBC DX Cluster
> Member RSGB, GQRP
> K2 #4044 |K3 #455
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