[Elecraft] K2 with KAT2 and KXPA100 with ATU - Correct setup?
Don Wilhelm
w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Tue Mar 31 15:58:53 EDT 2015
Mark,
Set the K2 ATU menu parameter to CALP or CALS depending on whether you
want to read the Power or SWR between the K2 and the KXPA100.
Those two setting "bypass" the KAT2 (except for any residual reactance).
CALP will not work because that setting retains the last used L/C
combination.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 3/31/2015 2:24 PM, Mark Raybould wrote:
> I have built, installed and tested a keying circuit and followed the
> instructions to interface the KXPA100 with the "Basic Operation with any
> Transceiver". My KX3 requires PA Mode to be On allowing all antenna
> matching to be done by the KXPA100. With the K2 and its KAT2 ATU, I cannot
> identify how to bypass the ATU and allow the KXPA100's ATU to do the
> antenna matching. I have previously adjusted the KXPA100's ALC to
> accommodate an FT817.
>
>
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