Dave,

Put a balun on your antenna.

Seriously, that is likely being caused by "RF in the shack", and the 
only cure is to work on your antenna system to minimize it.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 11/24/2010 9:08 PM, david beckwith wrote:
> A quick question.  I have a Heil Proset headset into the front of the K3.
> Sometimes when I fire up my ACOM 1000 amp I experience the following problem. 
> I
> am running the K3 PTT relay thru an LP-100 and then into the amp, with a 
> Palstar
> tuner on the output side from the amp.  SWR is about 1.2 or 1.3.  I use a PTT
> switch and it seems to "stick" open.  I am transmitting and when I release the
> switch it doesn't immediately stop TX. Depending on the power out this may be
> followed by an error message (which I forgot to record) that requires 
> restarting
> the K3.  This only happens when the amp is turned on.  Ideas?
>
> Thanks and 73
>
> Dave K6CGE
>
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