[Elecraft] K3 Shuts Off On High Power-HELP!

Ian Maude ian at gb7mbc.net
Thu Feb 26 03:17:10 EST 2009


-.-. --.-N3TU -.-. --.- wrote:
> My K3 is shutting off on high power. CW and SSB. It seems to be drawing too
> many amps and I am checking this on an external power supply (DAIWA PS-304).
> I get the same results when I am on the dummy load and when I am on the
> antenna. I didn't check six meters but here is the data. What's going on? Do
> I need to reset the whole radio? :-((
>   
My guess is that your power supply has gone AWOL.  Check the voltage 
from it on key-down.

73 Ian

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Ian J Maude, G0VGS
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