[Elecraft] [k3] 6m birdies

[Eugene Balinski]

All,

   Be sure that the antenna has been disconnected and a
good dummy load is connected in its place to the antenna
port via a very short piece of known-good coax.  Better to
have a 50 ohm termination connected directly to the antenna
port.

73
Gene K1NR

K2 6K

On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:14:02 -0400
 Don Wilhelm <w3fpr at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>   Johnny,
> 
> Yes, that is an excellent suggestion, especially if the
> K3 power supply 
> is a switcher.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 7/6/2011 9:05 PM, Johnny Siu wrote:
> > Hello Don,
> >   
> > I would even play a more safe game to distinguish
> whether it is a true birdie.  How about using a 12v
> battery instead of a power supply unit during the test?
> >
> > TNX&  73,
> >
>
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