[Elecraft] KPA500 Receives Keying Signal but does not XMT

[G4GNX]

OK so are you sure that the cables have been connected exactly according to the KAT500 manual (page 5)?

When you power up the KPA500 (with the K3 already on) do you see the KPA500 announce itself in the VFO-B area of the K3? 

73,
Alan - G4GNX
South Coast UK
Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700




> On 5 Dec 2023, at 02:41, Peter M Iverson <pmiverson at att.net> wrote:
> 
> Yes, both cables are Elecraft 15-pin cables.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone//Pete
> 
>> On Dec 4, 2023, at 15:30, G4GNX <g4gnx at g4gnx.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Can we have a little more info please.
>> 
>> Do you have two 15pin cables, one from the K3 to the KAT500 and one from the KAT500 to the KPA500?
>> 
>> Are the cables genuine Elecraft E850463 Aux Interface Cables or are they VGA style cables (which won’t work)?
>> 
>> You should not need any other cables connected to the setup apart from power and RF.
>> 
>> Page 5 of the KAT500 user manual shows the correct cabling.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Alan - G4GNX
>> South Coast UK
>> Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700
>>