[Elecraft] Curious problem after installing KPA3 and KAT3

[Doug Person]

Yes, of course.  And verified the dummy load was working correctly with 
an MFJ 259.
 
N5GE wrote:
> Doug Person wrote:
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> Installing the KPA3 and KAT3 is pretty straight forward.  That's why 
>> I don't understand what's wrong.  Looks like ANT1 and ANT2 are both 
>> open.  I can see the leads physically connected in the right order to 
>> the KAT3.  The KAT3 is enabled in the menu, as is the KPA3.  But when 
>> I tried to run the calibration program, it says the SWR is too high.  
>> When I attempt to transmit with just 5 watts, the internal SWR meter 
>> indicates very high SWR.
>>
>> I admit that I am recovering from major surgery (with the usual 
>> assortment of drugs) and my brain may not be fully functional yet, 
>> but I can't see what I may have done wrong...
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Doug -- K0DXV
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> Did you connect a dummy load to the antenna connection?
>
> Tom, N5GE
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