It Tunes fine and I get 1:2 It's only when I transmit CW everything goes nuts.
On 11/28/14, Fred Jensen <k6...@foothill.net> wrote: > On 11/28/2014 6:26 PM, Tom Blahovici wrote: > >Hi Antenna is correct, VOX on, checked cw weight. However, perhaps > >it's my Antenna. When I tune with 10w through my kpa500 all is well. > >Output is at around 300w. Voice is fine at 500w. However when I try > >to send some cw through the terminal program, the KAT500 goes crazy, > >has a fault, the kpa500 shows all red in swr and then stops > >transmitting. At that point even if I turn off the amp and clear the > >kat500 there is no power out. It sounds different than when I > >transmit on 160. There no clicking no issues. Even at 500 w same > >antenna. > > Put KAT500 into tune, HOLD Tune on the K3, and let it tune at your tune power > [>20W]. Then put KAT500 into MAN mode and see what happens. I run MAN all the > time, KAT500 doesn't try to tune. > > 73, > > Fred K6DGW > - Northern California Contest Club > - CU in the 50th Running of the Cal QSO Party 3-4 Oct 2015 > - www.cqp.org > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to tom...@videotron.ca > > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com