[Elecraft] KPA500 Stopped working on 40

Robert Biamonte steamerone at mac.com
Sat Sep 17 21:06:23 EDT 2016


Thank you everyone for the all the answers!!  Everything is working again.  

vy 73
Rob W3OMW


> On Sep 17, 2016, at 9:02 PM, Jack Brindle <jackbrindle at me.com> wrote:
> 
> Likewise make sure the K3 output power for 40 meters, for the KPA if you have the per-band power set, has not been somehow set to zero.
> 
> - Jack, W6FB
> 
>> On Sep 17, 2016, at 5:51 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV <k2av.guy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> If you have the KAT3 in the K3, make sure you haven't accidentally changed
>> the output to the SO239 which DOESN'T have the KPA500 attached. Changed by
>> tapping the ANT button. That setting is remembered by band. So if you
>> accidentally tap it, it's moved to the other SO239 on the back of K3, and
>> stays that way. Check anything that is remembered by band, including power
>> level settings.
>> 
>> 73, Guy.
>> 
>> On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 8:24 PM, Robert Biamonte <steamerone at mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> Yesterday all was fine, and today the KPA500 will not transmit on 40m.
>>> All other bands show normal operation and output. It is connected to a K3.
>>> Any thoughts before I open the covers?
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> Rob W3OMW
>>> 
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