[Elecraft] KAT500, KPA500, KAT3 - tests done

[Arie Kleingeld PA3A]

Bill,


Thanks for sharing this.

Anyway, stray rf or no stray rf, it must be solved. We'll see what the 
engineers of Elecraft come up with.

73
Arie PA3A


Bill W2BLC schreef op 10-1-2014 13:09:
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> Just for grins, I connected my faithful properly designed mil-spec 50 
> Ohm dummy load to antenna output connector #3 on the KAT500. I then 
> transmitted a signal on 3900, allowing the tuner to do its thing (per 
> proper instructions). Then I proceeded to talk to myself for a couple 
> of minutes on the dummy load - mimicking a QSO. Sure enough - the 
> tuner did its usual hunt and seek retune after about 40 seconds. This 
> is the same it does when actually on the air with a real antenna 
> connected.
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> Bill W2BLC K-Line(?)