Thanks for explaining this since my W2 is acting the same way. I will use the W2 utility to change to AVG power.
Todd, WA7U -------------------------------------------------- From: "David Fleming" <df...@yahoo.com> Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 2:58 PM To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>; "worsr" <wo...@comcast.net> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] WM-2 operation > It sounds like your W2 is set to display PEP power. Use the 'Command > Tester' in the W2 Utility to send the "M" command to the W2. This will > toggle between PEP and AVG power. There will be software available soon to > easily set all of the W2's parameters. > > David, W4SMT > > --- On Sun, 12/13/09, worsr <wo...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> I am having trouble understanding the >> operation of my WM-2. When I select the range >> manually, all is well and the meter functions as it >> should. However, if "Auto" is selected, the meter >> seems to show a high peak reading upon initial keying, >> i.e. with rig set to approx 100W output, the meter will show >> a peak of about 150-160 W. SWR as measured by the >> meter is < 1.5:1. ALso, when "auto" is selected, >> the 20W LED also lights up. None of my other meters >> behave like this, and indeed, the WM-2 doesn't either when >> in "non-auto" mode. >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> --Mike, W0RSR > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ 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