You didn't mention what response you got from Elecraft Support? The guys in support are darn good at their job from my experience.
Gary On 16 January 2015 at 09:05, dave <ho13d...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Recently purchased a K3 kit. Have noted a couple of bugs. Wonder if anyone > else has seen these: > > 1) After I put the kit together, while doing the testing, I noted that if > I cycled through the modes via the left side of the mode button (mode dn), > every time it went into AM mode it keyed the TX for a second or maybe two. > Did not do this when pressing the right side of the mode button (mode up) > and going into AM. This was not simply lighting the TX light. The external > power meter confirmed that RF was being generated. All other changes of > mode appeared to be fine. > > 2) Just now turned the K3 on. Switched to 80m. Mode was CW before and > after the change of bands. After a few seconds I noted there was no audio > coming from the speaker. Switched to 60m (USB), audio. Switched to 40m > (CW), audio. Switched back to 80, no audio. Cycled through the modes. Audio > was heard on LSB, AM, Data, and suddenly audio was heard on 80m CW. And . . > . while cycling through the modes I noted that the TX was no longer keyed > when switching to AM via the mode dn button. > > Are these bugs related? Has anyone else seen either of these? > > I'd really like to see Elecraft spend the necessary effort to thoroughly > debug the K3 before spending much effort adding features that only a > handful of ops will ever use. > > > 73 de dave > ab9ca/4 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 vk1zzg...@gmail.com > -- *Gary - VK1ZZ, K3NHLSkype: Gary.VK1ZZhttp://www.qsl.net/vk1zz <http://www.qsl.net/vk1zz>Motorhome Portable* *"Grumpy's House"* *Elecraft K3KPA500FTKAT500FT* ______________________________________________________________ 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
