[Elecraft] K3 doesn't boot when KAT500 is unpowered

Eric Buggee ericvk3ax at esc.net.au
Tue Jan 29 18:52:41 EST 2013


Oops!
             Just goes to show:Read al before hitting send!

Thanks Gus!

Eric VK3AX.



On 1/30/2013 10:43 AM, Augie Hansen wrote:
> On 1/29/2013 4:23 PM, Eric Buggee wrote:
>> Hi Tom,
>>                I have a KAT500-K and have had it operational since
>> building it end of December.  I have read the manual from front to back
>> and it does mention that very fact:
>>
>> When using the KAT500 with the K3 and the two are interconnected using
>> theDB15 interface cable, be sure to apply power to the KAT500 first
>> (before switching on the K3).
>>
>> Because, as you have observed the K3 will exhibit stange behaviour:
>> exactly as you have described.
>>
>> So Always Power the K3 On First when you have KAT500 connected Via the
>> DB-15 interface cable!
>
> All good until the last sentence. Power the KAT500 first.
>
> Gus Hansen
> KB0YH
>
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