[Elecraft] KX3 - CW glitch with KXPD3/keyer?

Wayne Burdick n6kr at elecraft.com
Mon Jul 23 16:25:10 EDT 2012


Thomas Horsten wrote:

> When you sent out the field test firmware I reported back to you an  
> issue that seems very similar to this - although at the time I was  
> certain it was a firmware issue. But looking at it now, it could  
> well be this issue I was having as well, and it was just random that  
> it hadn't shown up before I loaded that new firmware. After that  
> first incident where it was very bad, I didn't have it come back at  
> that strength. but I've seen a few missed/delayed dits and dahs with  
> the KXPD3. So quite possibly it's this.
>
> Would you recommend filing off/rounding the ends of the set screws?  
> Or take them out and clean them with deoxit, or both?

I think I'd try the rounding. Haven't had a chance myself, but I also  
haven't had any missed elements come up.

73,
Wayne
N6KR




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