Re: [Elecraft] KX3 VSWR problem (WD4SDC)

2015-11-26 Thread WD4SDC
Hi John, Resonable question. The load was a Narda type N 20W dry load good from DC - 12GHz - borrowed from work;) And I did test it just to make sure someone else did not "abuse" it (bench test equipment). Also tested the N->BNC adapter. Trust, but verify your test equipmentgood advice. 73,

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 VSWR problem (WD4SDC)

2015-11-26 Thread John R. Lonigro
Steve: Is it possible your dummy load is not 50 ohms at 6M? In other words, is your dummy load designed to work at VHF frequencies? Maybe it's only designed for HF frequencies. Just a thought, but it could possibly explain your problem. 73, John AA0VE Jim Rodenkirch wrote I'm not sure I