[Elecraft] KX3 Firmware 1.61 High Current / Low Power at 12m

[Hans H Vollmer]

Hi Elecrafters,

I have the same observations with FW 1.61 on my KX3 #487.

73, de Hans, DF5SR


Klaus DF1TL wrote:

 >I updated my KX3 with Firmware 1.61.

 >Criticism:
 >At 12m the output power gets reduced to 5W
 >even without this message.
 >This happens with ATU tuned to a SWR of 1/1.2
 >as well as without ATU at an SWR 1/1.4 then.
 >All other bands did not show this problem even
 >with higher SWRs.

 >Praise:
 >The SSB weaver demodulation together with FL2 >works just great.
 >Much better perceivability and S/N ratio.
 >Great work!
 >--
 >73, Klaus DF1TL