[Elecraft] KAT500 Tune Pblms

tnnyswy at yahoo.com tnnyswy at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 23 11:14:21 EDT 2013


Sound like you are having a bad case of  "Common Mode Current"
Are you using a Balun???!!!! 

((((73)))) Milverton. 





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> From: Sid Leben <sid at leben.com>
>To: Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net> 
>Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 8:35 AM
>Subject: [Elecraft] KAT500 Tune Pblms
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>Using my K3 and other Radios thru my KAT500 at powers under 100 watts, I have the following problem:
>
>While transmitting at swr's under 1.5, the Tuner will go haywire & try to retune & go into the tune mode..
>Lots of relay clattering….. I have to stop transmitting & go into normal tune mode & re-memorize the frequency.
>Antennas are End Fed Zepps.
>Thanks
>Sid  KC2EE
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