[Elecraft] K3S MIC Problem

[Christian Friess]

Hi friends and neighbours,

was there a contest logging software used? If so, I am thinking about a 
"mute of the MIC"
My favourite mode is CW. But when ever I used SSB with N1MM+ I 
recognized such behaviour
as described by Bill.

73 de Chris

Am 23.11.2020 um 17:50 schrieb Bill Rogers W3UL:
> I'm guessing that I'm not the first to notice this on the K3S.  I don't do
> much SSB but was active in Sweepstakes this past weekend and noted that
> occasionally the audio would go dead.  Looking around I found that the MIC
> gain had dropped from the usual (about 16) down to zero.  I placed a toroid
> around the MIC cable and this seemed to prevent the problem most (but not
> all) of the time.  The MIC cable (and the K3S) both sit next to an Alpha
> 87A amp.  I don't recall reading about this. Is some protective function
> being activated?
>