[Elecraft] K3 KAT3 forgets settings
K6LE
k6le at mac.com
Mon Apr 12 18:05:07 EDT 2010
Don,
I guess you missed the fact that he is working with an indoor antenna...
If he has wind and water problems he is in even bigger trouble than he thinks! :-)
Rick
K6LE
On 4/12/2010, at 1:07 , Don Wilhelm wrote:
> LS,
>
> If the L/C settings do not change, then the antenna load is changing.
> Check for wind moving the antenna, loose coax connectors (especially if
> UHF type which depend on being tight to provide a continuous path for
> the shield), bad coax, a balun with water in it, broken wires that
> sometimes make contact, and any other thing of that nature that you may
> be able to think of.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> lstavenhagen wrote:
>> Well lemme do some more troubleshooting first. I got scientific on my lunch
>> break and started recording a few L/C settings. Sure enough, whilst I was
>> fiddling around, I got distinct changes in my SWR but the L/C settings were
>> remaining the same at the several frequencies.
>>
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