Following Scott McDonald's off list suggestion I went through with the cover off and wiggled the coax internal to the KX3 hoping to find an intermittent connection. I ended up discovering a kink in the coax from the antenna connector to the 2m board. I'm going to replace that and see if that was the issue.
-Eric On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 3:16 PM Eric Garner <garn...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just purchased a KX3-2M 2m transverter module for my KX3. After > installing it I'm finding that I have very poor 2m FM (I have not tried > SSB) reception. A station just north of me that usually pegs the S-Meter on > every other radio I own is down in the S3-S4 region and barely copyable. > Receiving on my TH-D72 concurrently to the KX3 is fine. > > I have double checked that my connections to the antenna are sound. I have > swapped antennas between my HT and my KX3 (both are using a Diamond > SRH77CA) with no improvement. Since the 2m module uses the 6m band as it's > IF I've confirmed that 6m FM works as expected. > > Does anyone have other troubleshooting steps that might be of use before I > contact elecraft? > > Thanks > -- > --Eric > _________________________________________ > Eric Garner > -- --Eric _________________________________________ Eric Garner ______________________________________________________________ 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
