Make sure the 3db attenuation switch on the back is set to out/auto, not in. Had the same problem myself the other day.
David On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 7:29 PM, Tom Field <docw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm having difficulty getting more than about 70 to 80 watts out of the > KXPA 100. I have it connected to a KX3 with the Elecraft cable and have > gone through the calibration procedure as outlined in the owners manual and > in Fred Cady's excellent book. > > For Example if I go through the calibration procedure on 40 meters, > It appears to show a drive level of 5 watts to achieve 75 watt output. > If I transmit into a dummy load, with the power setting at 100 watts, > I have a drive power of about 2.6 watts and an output power of about 70 > watts as shown in the KXPA Utility. > > Am I missing something? > > Tom > KN6DR > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 orma...@corenode.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
