[Elecraft] K3 power creep

Joe Planisky jplan at jeffnet.org
Sun Feb 15 17:08:50 EST 2009


Hi Ron,

I can't comment on whether this is normal or a problem, but I can  
confirm that I see the same thing in AFSK-A mode, so it's not just  
you :-) I believe it is ALC related.

73
--
Joe KB8AP



On Feb 15, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Ron W3ZV wrote:

> ...

> Typically
> when changing from 300 watts to 250, I would see 180 out on first
> transmission, which would creep toward 250 during the transmission.  
> This
> is what show on my amp PO meter, so it is somewhat less than a  
> precision
> measurement.
>
> ...
>
> Is this normal, perhaps ALC related, or a problem.
>
> Ron W3ZV



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