[Elecraft] Power has disappeared

[Ken Arck]

Obvious question - did you check it with an external wattmeter/dummy load?


At 05:48 PM 7/26/2016, Chris Kimball wrote:
>I'm a new owner and all worked fine.  After an absence of a few days I came
>back to no power out, or , at least, very little.
>
>Rig is the 100W version with ATU working into a dummy load.  In CW mode
>adjusting the power level to 70W produces only a one segment power out.
>Running the ATU produces a 5W indication, the usual searching rumbling, but
>no resultant SWR. The Test mode is NOT in operation.
>
>I have restored to the last working config via K3 Utility, but suspect I
>must have "hit" something to limit the power.  The FP and AMP temps were too
>high (35C) when the problem was noticed. I set them down to a more
>reasonable 23C without effect. Input voltage is 12.8V.
>
>Probably something trivial, but suggestions would be appreciated.
>
>Chris
>NQ8Z
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