[Elecraft] K3 not transmitting anymore

SidShusterman k3sx at comcast.net
Sun Jun 7 10:44:35 EDT 2009


This brings up the question of what is a good UPS for the K3 and usually 
attendant computer?
I live in a rural area and I have the entire house on a 15 KW backup 
generator but it requires 32 seconds to kick in.  This morning we lost 
power for 5 seconds and I was fortunate the "brains" didn't get scrambled.
Sid

Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
> Glad to hear it was such an easy fix, Maarten! But you do bring up an issue
> that has appeared on the reflector before: the K3 *wants* an orderly
> shutdown sequence to avoid unusual and troublesome issues.
> 

> It's easy to forget that radios like the K3 are more "computer" than "radio"
> - at least as many of us know "radios", Hi!
> 


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