Call Customer Support tomorrow morning. They may have more suggestions for you. Worst case, you will need an RMA from them, but I really hope they can have you try something that I’m not thinking of at the moment to make it work.
- Jack B, W6FB > On Jun 21, 2015, at 10:04 AM, Ray W2RS via Elecraft > <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wrote: > > > Hi Jack, > > No asterisk. > > Tnx, Ray W2RS > > > In a message dated 6/21/2015 9:37:57 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, > jackbrin...@me.com writes: > > When you switch to OPER, is there an asterisk on the left side of the LCD? > This would indicate that the PTT line is engaged or shorted. fix that > connection and things should return to normal. > There are several things that could be causing the trouble you see. Work > through them with Elecraft customer support and you may avoid shipping the > amp back. > > - Jack Brindle, W6FB > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jun 21, 2015, at 8:16 AM, Ray W2RS via Elecraft > <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wrote: >> >> My KPA500 amplifi_es_ (file://\\es) normally but seems to have a >> switching problem on receive. The receiver (I've tried several) works > fine when >> the amp is turned off or when it is switched to STBY, but when I switch > the >> KPA500 to OPER the receiver goes nearly dead as if there is no antenna >> connected to it. I tried resetting the KPA500 to factory menu settings > but no >> change. There is full output on transmit. >> >> The KPA500 is still under warranty. Is this a settings problem or > should >> I send it back? >> >> 73 Ray W2RS >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 jackbrin...@me.com > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 jackbrin...@me.com ______________________________________________________________ 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
