[Elecraft] Per-Band Power Setting Issue

Bill Breeden breedenwb at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 10:31:02 EDT 2020


I do the same.  That being said, I am very satisfied with the power 
setting feature in the K3.  I am responsible for the power setting on 
each band, with the KPA500 in both Operate and Standby modes, and the 
radio retains my settings until I change them.  Great feature!

73,

Bill - NA5DX

On 3/13/2020 6:45 AM, john at kk9a.com wrote:
>
> I agree with Bill, I always check the transceiver's power setting when 
> switching in an amp. I had 200 watt Yaesu transceivers before buying 
> Elecraft so I learned to be cautious. The only thing tricky about my 
> K3S is that since the same knob does multiple functions I have 
> accidentally changed my compression setting on occasion.
>
>
> John KK9A
>
> Nr4c wrote:
>
> What wrong with the system already in place. We asvopetators need to 
> shoulder some responsibility in the operation of our radios.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
> ...nr4c. bill
>
>
>> On Mar 12, 2020, at 7:37 PM, Tony <dxdx at optonline.net> wrote:
>>
>> All:
>>
>> How difficult would it be to implement a power limit option through 
>> firmware to prevent exceeding per-band drive levels when the amp is on?
>>
>> A similar option is currently available on the K3S for transverter 
>> power limits so it seems possible.
>>
>> Tony K2MO
>
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