[Elecraft] K3 PA3 not working

[Michael Blake]

Is the resettable 2A circuit breaker worth checking first?


Mike - K9JRI






> On Sep 22, 2018, at 7:06 PM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Grant,
> 
> Better than calling sales, email support at elecraft.com and ask for an RSA number.
> Do not send anything until you have the RSA number and shipping instructions.  Shipping without that paperwork will only confuse things in the repair process.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 9/22/2018 6:53 PM, Grant Bright W5XB wrote:
>> Many thanks Don,
>> 
>> Good to know...the tx does ok at 12 watts, but when you turn the power up
>> (hear the click), the power drops off to zero, and the swr disappear.
>> 
>> I have a good Collins wattmeter, that shows the 12 watts fine...but I do
>> have a dummy load. I'll have one tomorrow and try doing a calibration with
>> the utility.
>> 
>> If it is the KPA3, I hope I can pull it and send just it to Elecraft. I'll
>> call Monday about that.
>> 
>> Many thanks for your help.
>> 
>> 73, Grant, W5XB
>> 
>> 
> 
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