[Elecraft] K3 CW Output on Tune, not on Transmit

[Andreas Junge]

It's fixed ... I am an idiot.

For some reason VOX was turned off. Thanks John, K1ESE, for catching it!
That's what happens when you let a 20 months old play with the radio :-)

73, Andreas, N6NU

> -----Original Message-----
> From: W0MU Mike Fatchett [mailto:w0mu at w0mu.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 10:41 AM
> To: 'Andreas Junge'; 'Paul W5DM'
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 CW Output on Tune, not on Transmit
> 
> I am not sure I am following.  Please restate the problem.
> 
> You can hit the tune button and get power out but if you switch to cw mode
> and hit the paddle nothing is transmitted?
> 
> 
> "A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may
> never get over." Ben Franklin
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Andreas Junge
> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 11:12 AM
> To: Paul W5DM
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Output on Tune, not on Transmit
> 
> Has this been resolved? If yes, how?
> 
> I have the same problem right now. Tuning works, but xmit does not.
> Neither the button not the paddle.
> 
> Help! I need to work K5P :-)
> 
> 73, Andreas, N6NU
> 
> On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 00:31 -0800, Paul W5DM wrote:
> > Tune function seems normal but no output on transmit.  Using about 6
> > watts setting on tune--external rf ammeter shows expected output.  The
> > output bar graph on the K3 shows the same on transmit as it does on
> > tune, but the external rf ammeter shows zero--using PTT and a straight
> key--on transmit.
> > Instead of the 1:1 SWR (external tuner) shown on tune, all of the bars
> > on the SWR meter of the K3 are displayed when key down on transmit,
> > which makes me think that the antenna is connected to the K3 on tune
> > but not on transmit.
> >
> > The results are the same for Ant 1 and Ant 2 on two different bands.
> > BTW the ATU setting on the K3 is BYPASS.
> >
> > I suspect that I hit some key that I shouldn't have, but I do not know
> > what to do.  Would appreciate any help given.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > 73 Paul W5DM
> >
> >
> 
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