What else do you have connected to the K3, specifically the serial port.

Overly strong signals will general kick in a relay to protect the front end of 
the receiver and not
enable the attenuator. Is it possible that something else is enabling the 
attenuator, like maybe a command
from a computer program?

- Jack, W6FB

> On Nov 15, 2015, at 12:17 PM, Dennis <egan.denni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Don
> 
> I know that the preamp and attenuator settings are remembered per band.
> 
> However, if I am on 160M and turn the attenuator off,  it turns itself back on
> within 2 seconds.  If I am on 80M and I turn the preamp on, it will
> turn itself off within a couple of seconds.
> 
> I'm trying to find an explanation for this other than an excessive strong 
> signal.
> 
> Dennis W1UE
> 
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