[Elecraft] Fwd: K3 - No Power Out

[Oliver Dröse]

Have you tried restoring your config file, Rich?

73, Olli - DH8BQA



Am 26.01.2014 15:15, schrieb Richard Thorne:
> An update to my problem.
>
> I've pulled the KPA3 100 watt module (and turned it off in the 
> configuration menu) hoping I would have a qrp rig when I was done, 
> unfortunately I don't.
>
> I can adjust the power (while Not transmitting) and set it to say 
> 12w.  As soon as I transmit the rig display's 0 watts
>
> It appears that I may have a problem that requires the K3 to take a 
> trip to California.  I'll call Elecraft tomorrow.
>
> Rich - N5ZC
>
>
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:     [Elecraft] K3 - No Power Out
> Date:     Sat, 25 Jan 2014 20:26:33 -0600
> From:     Richard Thorne <rthorne at rthorne.net>
> To:     Elecraft Reflector <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
>
>
>
> I was working stations on and off today.
>
> Came back into the shack this evening and tried to work a VK on 15m and
> I had no output power.
>
> I turned the power dial and it was at 0 watts, no problem just turn it
> up.  Normally I would progress a 1/10 of a watt at a time up to 12 watts
> then it would increase at 1 watt intervals.  This time it started at 0
> and incremented at 1 watt intervals immediately, strange.
>
> After setting the output to 100 watts and then depressing the transmit
> button for a second it would transmit at 0 watts as displayed in the vfo
> b and vfo A would display --.
>
> I've disconnected the external devices to the acc connection (microham
> mkII in this case along with a KAT500)  as well as the rs-232 connection
> to be sure an outside source was not controlling the rig.
>
> I have the KPA3 installed and the rig has been back to Elecraft to have
> the gold pins installed.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
> Rich - N5ZC
>
>
>
>
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