[Elecraft] WM-2 operation

[David Fleming]

It sounds like your W2 is set to display PEP power. Use the 'Command Tester' in the W2 Utility to send the "M" command to the W2. This will toggle between PEP and AVG power. There will be software available soon to easily set all of the W2's parameters.

David, W4SMT

--- On Sun, 12/13/09, worsr <worsr at comcast.net> wrote:

> I am having trouble understanding the
> operation of my WM-2.  When I select the range
> manually, all is well and the meter functions as it
> should.  However, if "Auto" is selected, the meter
> seems to show a  high peak reading upon initial keying,
> i.e. with rig set to approx 100W output, the meter will show
> a peak of about 150-160 W.  SWR as measured by the
> meter is < 1.5:1.  ALso, when "auto" is selected,
> the 20W LED also lights up.  None of my other meters
> behave like this, and indeed, the WM-2 doesn't either when
> in "non-auto" mode.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> --Mike, W0RSR