[Elecraft] (KX3) Voltage display (solved)

[Holger Schurig]

Now just the question arises why the BAT display shortly raises to the
input voltage if you connect the power? ...

Holger, DH3HS



2013/4/16 Fred Jensen <k6dgw at foothill.net>

> On 4/15/2013 4:20 PM, Rob May wrote:
>
>> Ok, I feel like an idiot.  Operator error.  Who knew there was a
>> display for BAT and P/S?  I just turned the knob to the left to read
>> the P/S instead of the internal battery.  I hang my head in shame!
>>
>
> No shame!  Back in the "olden days," my SX-28 had perhaps a dozen or so
> knobs and switches.  They were all on the front panel and I could see them.
>  Menus hadn't been invented yet.
>
> Despite being right in front of me, I often wondered why the band noise
> sounded strange, and finally realized I'd left the crystal filter phasing
> control in an unnatural position.  Teenager and already having memory
> issues. :-))
>
> I admire the design of my E-radios [KX1, K2, K3] and accessories [P3,
> KPA500, KAT500].  Everything I need while actually operating them is on the
> front panel.  The SX-28 syndrome still applies, but I can see all of them.
>  Once I got things on the K3 set up, I rarely hit the menus. Likewise with
> my K2.
>
> Contrast to my IC-2300H in the truck where practically everything of value
> is buried in a menu I forget how to find, or what the choices mean when I
> do find them.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred K6DGW
> - Northern California Contest Club
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