[Elecraft] K3S 6M Tune Pwr

[Nr4c]

I believe the specs indicate that output power on six-meters is less than other bands. Maybe ten is also down, not sure. 

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...nr4c. bill


> On Feb 2, 2019, at 3:30 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX <rmcgraw at blomand.net> wrote:
> 
> Thanks guys for the verification on your radios.
> 
> I've tried it with TUNE power at different values, 5W, 10W, 20W, & 30W.   In all cases, the value for other bands is as selected, except for 6M where it is always 70% of the selected TUNE power.   With this, I figure it is a firmware issue.
> 
> Still ....... no big deal.   Just curious.
> 
> 73
> 
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> 
>> On 2/2/2019 1:37 PM, Mike Harris via Elecraft wrote:
>> Been the situation for a long time. K3 #00345. Never bothered to query it. As you say, no big deal.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Mike VP8NO
>> 
>>> On 02/02/2019 15:20, Mike Cox wrote:
>>> Both of my K3S's do exactly the same thing here. Both are running F/W 5.66. I reverted one to a previous F/W (version 5.64) and the same symptoms persisted. I did not measure the actual output with an external Wattmeter; these are the values as reported by the K3 itself.
>>> 
>>> It's not a big deal for me but it certainly seems curious.
>>> 
>>> Mike, AB9V
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