[Elecraft] K3 PL 1 error

[Julian, G4ILO]

rfenabled wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I removed the top covers and checked the TMP cables and repowered the
> radio. Error message did not display.
> 
> Tuned down the band and there are soft pops occurring while tuning and.
> The audio was blanked until it suddenly returned after trying to key the
> radio.
> 
> At first it would not produce RF but all of a sudden the TX returned and
> the Rx started indicating signal strength
> 
> When the fault is active there is no indication at all on the S meter
> 
> Any assistance appreciated
> 
> 

These symptoms would suggest to me that the synthesizer is taking
unauthorized excursions. Have you done the synthesizer calibration procedure
(the first item under Calibration Procedures)?

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Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392  K3 #222.
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