[Elecraft] K3 and JT65 (JT9) power instability problem

Sam Morgan k5oai.sam at gmail.com
Mon May 12 10:17:32 EDT 2014


the K3 is not like other rigs
you must first set the K3's ALC
to show 4 bars with the 5th bar flickering

then set the pwr out to the power level you want to use

On 5/12/2014 8:59 AM, OH9VD wrote:
> I have set the K3/100 output power to 10W.
>
> When I start to send in JT65-mode the power rises slowly from 2W to 10W
> after few send/receive periods.
> After reaching the 10W the power stabilizes.
>
> Everything seems to work properly except the power instability, anyway I can
> have qso's with JT65 and JT9.
>
> The problem is not dependent of band I use (at least bands from 20m up).
>
> I wonder if there anything I can do for the little anoying problem?
>
> I have the newest firmware installed and  I use the newest version of
> WSJT-X.
>
> 73 de OH9VD, Jarmo
>


GB & 73
K5OAIS
am Morgan


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