[Elecraft] low output after air travel

[Craig Buck]

My first thought would be that one of the boards worked itself loose.  I 
would open it up and check to make sure everything is still seated properly.

Buck
k4ia


On 2/25/2011 2:45 PM, Dale Long wrote:
> Just back from dxpedition as HQ5A in Honduras.  My K3 may have had some
> rough handling both in the airports and in bumpy roads and falling off
> pickup trucks.
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> When I put my K3 back in that shack it only shows a maximum of 12 watts
> output.It also has an error message "12 volt error" even though my PS is
> putting out 14 volts DC.
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> Could this be a setting that needs changed, or are my finals fried.  The
> radio worked well before the trip. This wasn't the only problem, this was a
> very tough trip in many different ways.
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> Why does my K3 only put out 12 watts?  What can I do to troubleshoot the
> problem.
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> Thanks
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> Dale - N3BNA
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