[Elecraft] 160m noise

Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft eric at elecraft.com
Fri Nov 8 18:40:05 EST 2019


Thanks Jay!

Correct email address:  support at elecraft.com

Typing too fast today..

Eric
/elecraft.com/

On 11/8/2019 2:39 PM, Jay Rutherford wrote:
> Eric,
>
> Typo on "supoprt at elecraft.com"
>
> 73 Jay K3BH
>
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2019, at 16:27, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
>> Hi Mikael,
>>
>> Make sure you reload your saved K3 configuration file to the radio after an
>> EEINIT. (EEINIT clears all of the radio calibration values and any menu items
>> you have changed.)
>>
>> If you didn't save the K3 radio config file first, contact supoprt at elecraft.com
>> for our saved K3 configuration file from when your radio was manufactured.
>>
>> In general, EEINIT is not something you want to do without talking to our
>> support techs first.
>>
>> Eric
>> /elecraft.com/
>>
>> On 11/8/2019 12:01 PM, Mikael Larsmark wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am having an issue which confuses me quite a bit. When I unplug my antennas and listen to 80m for example I have very low noise and the S-meter does not light up a single bar. When I go to 160m and do the same thing I have S3-S4 and I can hear a much higher noise level. It is the same behavior regardless if I use the RX antenna or the ANT1 jack (none with any antenna). I have the same settings on both bands.
>>>
>>>
>>> I also tried to do a factory reset but behavior remains.
>>> Any idea what this can be?
>>>
>>> /Mikael, SJ2W
>> ______________________________________________________________
>> Elecraft mailing list
>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
>> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>>
>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>> Message delivered to k3bh at arrl.net
>>



More information about the Elecraft mailing list