Phil, Do you have your RX ANT button engaged on 20M?
Rick K6LE On 3/3/2013, at 8:29 , Phil Hystad <phys...@mac.com> wrote: > I just realized that there is some heavy attenuation of received signals on > my K3 for the 20 meter band. I thought the band was dead this morning which > seems unusual since this is a big SSB DX contest. My other bands are busy as > you would expect and I have made a number of DX contacts on 15 and 10 meters > this weekend. > > But, I turned on my Icom Pro III and with the very same antenna as used by > the K3 (a Traffie Hexbeam) the 20 meter band came alive and was full of > signals. These DO NOT appear at all on my K3. > > This is the 20 meter band only. It does not appear to affect transmit as far > as I can tell. I can transmit into my antenna through the KAT500 and I have > the low SWR (about 1.2:1) and my LP100A reads the right amount of power > output (key down). > > Is this some setting I screwed up accidentally in the past or is there > something that could go wrong to result in single band RECEIVE attenuation in > the K3. > > Thanks, > > 73, phil, K7PEH ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
