After re-loading the firmware twice and restoring my factory settings, all is right with the K3. Still a strange thing. I guess all troubleshooting starts with a firmware reload (or two) HI.
Thanks Rick Bates for the input. 73 /randy On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Rick Bates <happymooseph...@gmail.com>wrote: > Now the next step is to run the power calibration in the latest utility > (into a dummy load). > > 73, > Rick wa6nhc > > > -----Original Message----- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Randy Diddel > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2013 2:13 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tune power issue on 15M only. > > Hello, > > More info. I have checked the decimal point per one suggestion. I also > now noticed that running JT65 on 15M, it claims 100 watts (full power) even > if I set the power of the KPA3 to 15 watts. If I disable the KPA3 and run > the K3 at 10W is shows 10W. Looks like a PA problem of some kind. > > Odd. > > K5RHD > > /randy > > > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Randy Diddel <k5...@arrl.net> wrote: > > > Hello Elecrafters, > > > > I have been spending some quality time tuning my vertical and getting the > > bands closer to resonance today. I have gone into the Config Menu and > > specified Tune Power to 10 W. All bands, 80-6 obey the setting BUT 15M, > no > > matter what setting 10, 25, 50, 100W, or NOR, it shows 100W output on the > > LCD. I don't have a wattmeter so I cannot verify if this is true or not. > > Bug, known issue, or undocumented feature? > > > > Latest and greatest firmware, DSP, etc. > > > > Thanks, HNY, and 73 > > > > K5RHD > > > > /randy > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
