[Elecraft] Fwd: K3 - No Power Out

Cady, Fred fcady at ece.montana.edu
Sun Jan 26 09:34:20 EST 2014


Did you put the jumper back in?
73,
Fred KE7X

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From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Oliver Dröse
Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 7:25 AM
To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: K3 - No Power Out


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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