[Elecraft] KPA1500 BETA FW 2.66

Hisashi T Fujinaka htodd at twofifty.com
Thu Feb 2 14:05:03 EST 2023


I'm also a little confused. The beta automatically downloaded to my PCs
(one's actually a Mac) but they're not connected to the amp via USB so I
haven't updated yet. Betas aren't supposed to auto-download, right?

Also, I couldn't find any release notes.

On Thu, 2 Feb 2023, Jim McCook wrote:

> Eric, after seeing your post I upgraded to 2.66 after using 2.62 for 
> several QSOs this morning on CW.  Immediately I had problems with 
> erratic SWR and failures.  I went to STBY and there were no problems.  I 
> changed to several different bands and antennas and the same thing 
> happened repeatedly.  No problem with 100w in STBY but constant failures 
> in OPER.  After trying over and over again I went back to v. 2.62 and 
> all the problems disappeared.  After another few QSOs and no problems, 
> my only conclusion can be that 2.66 is flawed.  73, Jim W6YA

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