[Elecraft] KX3 turns itself off randomly.

Adrian vk4tux at gmail.com
Mon Nov 30 10:18:45 EST 2020


Ok on that, I did check that in menu, re 'AUTO OFF', and it is and was 
set to 'infinite'.

There is also an 'ALARM' parameter with beeps, that turns the KX3 on, 
not off.

The beeps heard before off was intriguing. I didn't see any screen 
warnings at the Bezel.

Thankyou



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 


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