[Elecraft] High Current only on 20 Meters

Mike Flowers mike.flowers at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 13:36:18 EST 2020


What 'pins' do you have?  Nickel-platted or gold pins?

- 73 and good DX de Mike, K6MKF, NCDXC Secretary

> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net <elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net>
> On Behalf Of Leroy Buller
> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2020 10:33
> To: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [Elecraft] High Current only on 20 Meters
> 
> I have a K3 that seems to have a problem.  I am getting HI CURRENT warning
> only on 20 meters.  The antenna is matched.  80, 40 and 15 do not have the
> issue.  The current meter on the power supply does show quite a bit of
current
> (20+ amps) on 20 meters but when I reduce power it stops giving me the
issue on
> 20 meters.  When I reduce power on 20 meters, the high current goes away
> around 65 watts.
> 
> Anyone have an idea what is going on?  I do appreciated the help
> 
> Lee - K0WA
> ______________________________________________________________
> 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 mike.flowers at gmail.com



More information about the Elecraft mailing list