[Elecraft] K3/100 suddenly shut down on FT8 TX

[David Herring]

He hits the power button to turn it back on.

73,
David - N5DCH



> On Jun 8, 2020, at 8:42 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX <rmcgraw at blomand.net> wrote:
> 
> I’m curious.  When transmitting, why would one press the POWER button on the radio other than to turn the radio off?   
> 
> Something I am missing here. 
> 
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jun 8, 2020, at 9:34 PM, Yoshida Akira <ja1nlx0205 at my.email.ne.jp <mailto:ja1nlx0205 at my.email.ne.jp>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all
>> 
>> Thanks for suggestions. All look OK to me.
>> 
>> Power supply is Powerwerx ss-30DV. I do not use Powerpole connector
>> in the front panel, instead use terminal in the back panel.
>> 
>> I use this power supply for another TRX also and have never noticed the problem.
>> 
>> 73
>> 
>>> On 2020/06/09 9:00, Yoshida Akira wrote:
>>> Hi all
>>> 
>>> I have never seen this for many years, however I recently noticed twice
>>> when transmitting FT8 with 100W. No alarm and error message.
>>> When I simply push POWER button in front panel then it turns ON again.
>>> 
>>> PA temp, DC voltage and DC current looks good. I do not believe RFI
>>> cause this problem.
>>> 
>>> Any idea ?
>>> 
>> -- 
>> 73 de aki
>> JA1NLX
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