[Elecraft] New KSYN3a installed and not working / recognized

Matt Zilmer mzilmer at roadrunner.com
Sat Oct 8 17:53:57 EDT 2016


You should probably check that the REF IN cable isn't shorted or open.

73,

matt W6NIA


On 10/8/2016 2:42 PM, Michael via Elecraft wrote:
>   
> Well I just pulled out the KSYN3a board a few times to reseat it. Still no
> LED light on....
>   
> However when I disconnect the REF IN coax from the KSYN3a to my K144XV
> module the LED comes on and shows a good KSYN1 OK in the VFO B display....
>   
> So now what is causing the problem??? Something else I forgot to do?
>   
> Michael,
> n2zdb
>   
>
>   
>   
> In a message dated 10/08/2016 4:44:32 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> donwilh at embarqmail.com writes:
>
> Michael,
>
> Check and recheck the plugging of the TMP cables.  Make sure the TMP
> connectors are fully seated.  The cables must match  that shown in Figure
> 12 on page 16 of the installation  instructions.
>
> Did you exit the menu after turning Tech Mode on?   If not, you need to
> do that and try again.
>
> If no luck, contact  Elecraft support for additional help and resolution.
>
> 73,
> Don  W3FPR
>
> On 10/8/2016 4:18 PM, Michael via Elecraft wrote:
>> I just  installed the new KSYN3a and when I turn on my K3/100/2M rig it
> does
>>   not seem
>> to recognize the board. With "TECHMD ON"  and pressing the display  button
>> and rotating VFO B knob  I
>> do not see SYN1 in the VFO B part of the display!
>>
>>   Also there is no LED light coming on - on the KSYN3a board at  all.
>>
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