[Elecraft] K3 shuts off

[Bob Cunnings]

Yes, the K3 has the ability to display voltage and current drain.

See pg. 36 of the manual, under "VFO B Alternate Displays".

Bob NW8L

On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Mike <nf4l at nf4l.com> wrote:
> I was at a friends today, looking at his K3. It's in the 1000 range of
> serial numbers, not a kit.
>
> If power is set above 95-96 watts, the rig shuts down instantly when you
> transmit (at least in CW and if you press the TUNE button. Didn't try it
> on any other modes).
>
> His power supply reads 14.6V, it's a 20A supply, but we didn't read it
> under load. Does the K3 have the ability to display voltage and current
> draw?
>
> I downloaded and installed 3.68 firmware, but the problem was there before.
>
> Clues and hints, please?
>
> 73, Mike NF4L