Vic, The TX INH is set to off. Yes, I do get a sidetone and the first bar of the RF meter scale is also set. There is no power indication on my external digital wattmeter. I also had another ham less than 1 mile away listen, nothing heard.
Dave -----Original Message----- From: Vic K2VCO <v...@rakefet.com> To: n1...@aol.com Cc: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:39 pm Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 no power output n1...@aol.com wrote:? > I just received a "new to me" K3. It is a recent serial number 18XX. The > receiver works? > fine but there is no output power. It goes into transmit the transmit light? > illuminates.? but no power at all in any mode or on any band nada, nil,? > zero!!!? I? > have checked all the obvious things. I took the covers off and could see > nothing that? > looked wrong. Anyone have any ideas?? ? Make sure CONFIG: TX INH is OFF. Either Hi or Lo will prevent transmi if the TX INH pin on the accessory socket is not connected.? ? If you connect a paddle, do get a sidetone when you key it?? ? If you are trying to transmit SSB, are you sure the correct mic connector and bias setting is selected?? -- 73,? Vic, K2VCO? Fresno CA? http://www.qsl.net/k2vco?
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