[Elecraft] new K3

Guy Olinger K2AV olinger at bellsouth.net
Fri Nov 4 22:07:55 EDT 2011


ERR DVR is most likely having the KDVR3 marked NOR (installed) in
CONFIG:KDVR3 when in fact it is not installed. That is the simple
reason.  73, Guy.

On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Don Wilhelm <w3fpr at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Enter BSET and look at the subRX antenna indication on the display.  Is
> it the same as that on the main RX?  If so, the sub should receive on
> the same antenna as the main RX (there is a 3 dB splitter in line).
>
> If the sub is trying to receive on its AUX ANT input, that will be the
> BNC jack for a factory built K3.  You may change that to use the KAT3
> ANT that is not being used by the main RX by changing from the BNC input
> connector to the KAT3 by installing the extra TMP cable that was shipped
> with your K3.
>
> So - yes, if the subRX ANT selection is the same as the main RX, you
> should hear the same thing in the sub as you hear in the mainRX.
>
> I cannot comment on the ERR DVR messages - I will leave that for someone
> else who has experience with the DVR.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 11/4/2011 9:28 PM, Mike Baird wrote:
>> I'm just setting up my new K3 #5947.  I ordered it with the sub RX
>> installed.  There are two issues I am trying to resolve.  First, on pwr on,
>> I get ERR DVR message on screen.  Second,  when I tap SUB to activate the
>> sub rx, I get static in the speaker from the 2nd rx, but it' s not receiving
>> any signals.  I've only tried it using the same band as the main RX.  I only
>> have one antenna connected, but I assumed that the 2nd RX could be tapped
>> from it on rx.  I do have the auto tuner installed, no KXV3.  Any hints
>> would be great.
>>
>>
>>
>> Mike, W0RSR
>>
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