Cool. I saw "turned off all night" and it surprised me the fan was left running full speed the whole night.
I'm interested in the outcome. Kev On Sun, Jul 14, 2019, 3:13 PM David Bunte <dpbu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Kevin - > > As I read Jerry's post, I believe his fan was running even after the amp > had been shut off all night long... and the only way to get it to stop > running at full speed was to either turn the amp on... or turn off the > power switch on the rear. He also stated that the menu setting was set to > NOR, so I think Jack is on the right track to check with support. > > Dave - K9FN > > On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 2:57 PM Kevin, N4TT <kkinde...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Jerry: >> >> Maybe clarify. I think Jack's concern is that your fan was running even >> with the power off. That's not the case, right? The fan just came back on >> full when you turned the power back on? >> >> Try Menu, scroll down to FAN CTL and make sure that say NOR. If it has a >> number instead, you somehow accidentally set the fan on at that speed. >> Just >> use the down arrows to get back to NOR. This is all done on the front >> panel >> of the KPA500. Hope it helps. >> >> 73, >> Kev N4TT >> >> On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 2:38 PM Jack Brindle via Elecraft < >> elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wrote: >> >> > That means the power is not shutting off. We bleed off the capacitor >> > charge through the fan at front panel shutdown, which is why you hear >> the >> > fan run for normally a short time. >> > Turn off the KPA using the rear pane switch and call tech support in the >> > morning. They need to look into this one. >> > >> > 73! >> > Jack, W6FB >> > >> > >> > > On Jul 14, 2019, at 11:22 AM, jerry <jerryc...@comcast.net> wrote: >> > > >> > > After yesterdays contest, I noticed this morning that the KPA500 fan >> was >> > still running at a high speed even though the amp had been turned off >> all >> > night by using the front "on" button. The only way the fan stops >> running >> > is if I turn the amp on with the front switch or if I shut the amp off >> by >> > using the rear on/off switch. Menu setting for Fan is set to normal. Any >> > ideas? >> > > >> > > ______________________________________________________________ >> > > 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 kkinde...@gmail.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 dpbu...@gmail.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
