[Elecraft] K3 Power puzzlement

[Joe Planisky]

I'm assuming he has one of these inline:

http://www.powerwerx.com/tools-meters/watts-up-meter-dc-inline.html

...not the similarly named product for AC use made by a different company.

73
--
Joe KB8AP

On Jan 17, 2011, at 9:21 PM, Craig D. Smith wrote:

> I believe the meter you are trying to use is intended for AC powerline
> measurements.  No telling what it will do with DC.  I expect that if you
> repeat the measurement using a DVM in a DC current mode you will get a more
> meaningful result.
> 
> 73  Craig  AC0DS 
> 
> <> >Assuming you've checked the obvious (...nothing else connected to the
> p/s)
> <> Yep. The meter (Watt's Up) is in the 13.8v line in series with the K3.
>