Re: [Elecraft] K3 kit problem

2008-07-13 Thread Brett Howard
My K3 also arrived last Monday and they stated that mine had arrived and that there were a few in the queue in front of it. When I called on Friday they'd stated that mine was on the bench but hadn't gotten worked on yet. They expect that it should ship out early this coming week. I was told

Re: [Elecraft] K3 kit problem

2008-07-13 Thread WILLIS COOKE
] To: Dave Hachadorian [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Elecraft Reflector elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 1:58 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 kit problem I had the same experience with 1025 except that when I went back to the VCO CAL stage I got a error. Attempts to cure

[Elecraft] K3 kit problem

2008-07-12 Thread Dave Hachadorian
Just finished building K3 sn 1176. When I went to do the reference oscillator calibration by zero-beating with WWV, I found that the receiver is deaf. Even with a large antenna connected, there is no increase in background noise, and no signals can be heard. When I turned the K3 off and then

Re: [Elecraft] K3 kit problem

2008-07-12 Thread Chad WE9V
According to the manual: MISO line stuck low (asserted) * De-install option modules one at a time. If no failing option module can be found, there may be a problem on the RF board. Chad WE9V On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Dave Hachadorian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just finished building K3 sn

Re: [Elecraft] K3 kit problem

2008-07-12 Thread WILLIS COOKE
I had the same experience with 1025 except that when I went back to the VCO CAL stage I got a error. Attempts to cure the problem working with Elecraft were not successful and I returned the transceiver to Elecraft. They have had it since last Monday and I have not heard anything yet. I don't