[Elecraft] KX3 turns itself off randomly.

[Adrian]

Looking through archives for Elecraft , I found this ;

http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KX3-Shutdown-td7593697.html

It matches my setup and symptoms. I will turn the PA parameter off,

and test without the KXPA100 online.


Adrian Fewster



On 1/12/20 12:58 am, David Haines wrote:
> I had that same problem.  Check that you haven't set the timer to turn 
> off the radio after a certain period.
>
> david
> KC1DNY
>
>
> On 11/30/2020 7:01 AM, Adrian wrote:
>> I have a KX3 that sometimes just turns off, after sitting idle. and 
>> sometime 2-3 beeps are heard prior.
>>
>> Have done much googling and can't find this scenario. Has anyone seen 
>> this   ?
>>
>> Power supply is good at 15v solid from a battery bank, so there is no 
>> supply power interruption.
>>
>> It may turn off after 1/2 hour, and subsequently 2 hours or not at 
>> all, but seems to happen not long after first powerup.
>>
>> There is also a KXPA100 connected on the same power supply.
>>
>>
>> Adrian Fewster
>>