[Elecraft] [KAT500] Tune in KAT500 Utility software broken?

[Dick Dievendorff]

You need to provide a 10 watt signal to tune.  The mode LED blinks while waiting for sufficient signal to tune. 

73 de Dick, K6KR

On Dec 3, 2012, at 18:53, Sam Morgan <k5oai.sam at gmail.com> wrote:

> In the KAT500 Help file it says:
> Click the KAT500 Utility Tune button or press the KAT500 front panel TUNE button to start a "full tune".
> 
> With If I click Tune in the KAT500 Utility (with the KAT500 set to AUTO)
> the KAT500 AUTO LED starts flashing
> but nothing happens
> *until* I *also* HOLD in the [TUNE] button on the K3
> 
> this also happens if I do the same thing (with the KAT500 set to MAN)
> and click on Tune in the KAT500 Utility
> the KAT500 MAN LED starts flashing
> but nothing happens
> *until* I *also* HOLD the [TUNE] button on the K3
> 
> I can just HOLD in the [TUNE] button
> and the KAT500 will go into tune and will seek a new sweet spot
> 
> so is the Tune in the KAT500 Utility software broken,
> or am I doing something wrong?
> -- 
> 
> GB & 73
> K5OAI
> Sam Morgan
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