[Elecraft] K3 transmit/amplifier relay

JAMES ROGERS w4atk at bellsouth.net
Fri Mar 11 16:01:00 EST 2011


It seems to me that switching your amp to standby while doing your adjustments would solve the problem?

73s Jim
On Mar 11, 2011, at 2:47 PM, Scott Ellington wrote:

> I think this is normal, and it's annoying.  I don't know of any other transceiver that behaves this way.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Scott   K9MA
> 
> 
> 
> On Mar 11, 2011, at 2:40 PM, Sy Botan wrote:
> 
>> Most of my operating is on CW.  While staying in the CW receive mode I
>> operate the paddle to adjust speed and monitor level.  The transmit relay
>> activates and the amplifier relay also is activated.  Being in the CW
>> receive mode there is no RF output but the relay clanking is annoying.
>> Neither VOX or QSK is selected.  I tried to find some menu item that might
>> have an affect on the relay activation.  Did I overlook something or is this
>> normal?
>> 
>> Tnx de Sy K6PWP # 5223 (one week old)
>> ______________________________________________________________
> 
> Scott Ellington
> Madison, Wisconsin
> USA
> 
> 
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JIM ROGERS, W4ATK
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