[Elecraft] P3 problem...

[Dale Boresz]

Hello Doug,

My guess would be that the cable that should connect the P3 "RF IN" BNC to
the K3 "IF OUT" BNC is either not fully-engaged on both ends, or is
defective.

73,

Dale - WA8SRA


On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 4:52 PM, Doug Eaton via Elecraft <
elecraft at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

> Hello Elecrafters.  I recently moved my station to a different room.
> After setting everything up in the new location, everything works normally
> except for the P3..  The P3 turns on and boots-up normally, but there are
> no signals on the display.  The frequency of the K3 is displayed correctly
> on the top center of the display, so it seems that the cable is hooked-up
> correctly, but the only signals on the display are random noise on the
> bottom of the display at a level below S1.  It doesn't change even if I
> turn the antenna switch to a dummy load, or even shut the K3 off.  I live
> in town, and the local noise level is normally S9 or so on the lower bands,
> but nothing shows on the display on any band, even though the K3 is
> picking-up signals.  Any ideas?  Thanks es 73 de Doug  N7QS.
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