[Elecraft] KX3 ATU Not Tuning

[rich hurd WC3T]

Neither a low battery condition nor a bad feedline or connector will have
any bearing on the ATU.MD menu option.

On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 8:45 PM Aaron <k5atg.aaron at gmail.com> wrote:

> I checked the menu and the ATU MD is set to Auto
>
> On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 2:03 PM rich hurd WC3T <rich at wc3t.us> wrote:
>
>> From what I’ve read, you have an open circuit to the antenna.   Feedline
>> okay?   I had a marginal feedline and had to replace it.
>>
>> I also had a bad BNC cable that deformed the connector on the side of the
>> KX3 and had to replace it as well.
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 12:29 Aaron <k5atg.aaron at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a KX3 with the ATU installed. I replaced the batteries and since
>>> then the ATU will not tune.  When I hit the ATU TUNE button it just says
>>> 25.4-1 and I can hear the relays going off. I opened it back up and
>>> looked
>>> for any cables not connected or anything and it looked all fine to me
>>> but I
>>> could have missed something.  It was working just fine before the battery
>>> switch.
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72,
Rich Hurd / WC3T / DMR: 3142737
Northampton County RACES, EPA-ARRL Public Information Officer for Scouting
Latitude: 40.761621 Longitude: -75.288988  (40°45.68' N 75°17.33' W) Grid:
*FN20is*