Ok I did a more intense check.
I only use the KX3, an external battery, a dummy load and the mic.
The result... When I hit the PPT in ssb I get RF feedback... 2 to 3 watts on
the KX3 scale. I also cannot complete TX cal test using Elecraft KX3
software. Hang on 60m when at 4 watts and a few
Jean-Francois,
Do you have the ATU in the KXPA100. Did you install the latest firmware in
the KX3 1.87 I believe.
I would check the TMP connectors to make sure they are fully seated & in the
correct sockets.
If the above don't help, I would contact the great guys at service on
Monday.
I just co
OK, only when the power asked reach 11W to put in use the PA, every time I
hit the PTT, I have a 75W or so reading on my external power meter and
WITHOUT any audio from the microphone.
Below 11W, everything is normal.
I also tried the PA MODE = CAL PWR. same result.
It should means something
Corrections:
I monitored myself in my good old K2. If I use only the KX3, everything
works as it should. But immediately when and I turn on the PA in the KX3
menu and I try to transmit, I cannot hear anything in my K2, no matter the
power I choose MORE THAN 10W , the KX3 cannot be heard in my K2.
Hi,
I just received my KXPA100 + KXAT100 yesterday.
After a careful building session. I did a few tests.
Frist of all, I use a 300W dummy into my Elecraft W2 power meter for power
accuracy reading, so no antenna at this point, no PC cable, only the basic
connection.
The parameters in the KX3 :
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