[Elecraft] |KX2 Deaf on 7.0

Don Wilhelm donwilh at embarqmail.com
Mon Dec 25 12:38:56 EST 2017


Tony,

The SWR of 25 tells me there is a problem with either your antenna or 
the ATU.  Try it into a dummy load (do an ATU TUNE into the dummy load 
first).

If you still get a high SWR with the dummy load, I would contact 
Elecraft support for assistance.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 12/25/2017 6:08 AM, Tony G6GLP wrote:
> Hi All,
> My KX2 seems to be both deaf and mute on 40m. 80m is alive and well as 
> are other bands. The KX2 is pre loved (I hope) and is fitted with the 
> atu and clock. Any suggestions on where to start. I tried moving the 
> antenna plug but no difference.
> When I press the atu button it displays 25-1  all through the tune. No 
> RF comes out at any point. 40m is the band I wanted to use but thats a 
> bust for now till it is fixed.


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