[Elecraft] K3 High SWR
Grant Youngman
ghyoungman at gmail.com
Mon Apr 13 13:22:22 EDT 2020
Do you have the correct antenna selected on the K3? ANT1/ANT2, etc.?
Grant NQ5T
> On Apr 13, 2020, at 1:02 PM, Chris Pinholster via Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
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> I recently moved and set up the same temporary Butternut vertical as I used in my previous restricted HOA location. (When this virus stuff is over and I can get help, a small tower and a decent antenna will be erected).
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> The K3 is factory built and does not have an ATU. I get a 99 high swr reading on every band the antenna is tuned for, I replaced coax and connectors three times. My Rig Expert analyzer shows swr below 2 on the two bands I wish to use, 40m and 20m. In Tune the external P3000 shows swr below 2, however the K3 still shows 99.
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