[Elecraft] [K3] multiple error messages on start-up

[Gary Gregory]

Plus do a full congig TX etc....
Gary

On 5 May 2011 12:46, Ron D'Eau Claire <ron at cobi.biz> wrote:

> Wow! I've not had those issues turn up on my K3, but suddenly not getting
> more than 12W out sounds like the KPA100 is off-line. Considering how
> "confused" the K3 acted previously, I'd check the CONFIG menu to ensure it
> still shows the KPA100 as "Installed".
>
> Ron AC7AC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Shadle
> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 7:30 PM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] multiple error messages on start-up
>
> Add to this the fact that the radio now is only putting out 12W
> instead of 100W. :-(
>
> Thanks for any assistance.
>
> -john W4PAH
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 10:28 PM, John Shadle <shadle at katzenfisch.com>
> wrote:
> > This is odd. Just finished a QSO with J5UAP on 30m this evening and
> > then switched over to 40m to pursue some more DX. When I got there, I
> > wasn't able to get any power out. It showed 0.0W when I tried to TUNE
> > (I have a remote tuner at the base of my vertical).
> >
> > I power cycled the radio and then received a multitude of errors upon
> > power-up (including ERR IO1 and ERR PL1 among others). In addition to
> > that, the fans were running (I have the 100w amp as well).
> >
> > I turned the radio off for a minute or so, and now the error has
> > resolved. I've had the issue of the no power out when TUNE-ing in the
> > past, but never this before.
> >
> > Help!
> > -john W4PAH
> > K3 #110
> >
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