[Elecraft] K3 Data mode power creep

[Elliott Lawrence]

I've reset everything for Data A.....ALC 4-5 bars and the power still creeps 
from about 80 to 100w in about 5 seconds.  After that, as long as their is 
no further mode change the power is always 100w without any creep.
Elliott WA6TLA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "lyle johnson" <kk7p at wavecable.com>
To: "Bruce Beford" <bruce.beford at myfairpoint.net>; 
<elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 12:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Data mode power creep


>> ... with DATA A mode you should be setting the input audio level to
>> get 4-5 bars of ALC, then setting the Power out on the rig for the power
>> level desired. If you do not have this level of ALC action, then the 
>> radio
>> tries to increase the gain to bring the level up...
>
> Exactly!
>
> 73,
>
> Lyle KK7P (in Tucson)
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