Re: [Elecraft] PTT-ERR

2018-03-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
Larry, I doubt that this is a firmware caused problem, but would rather think it is something that has been gradually failing and got worse about the time you loaded the new firmware. ERR PTT normally is indicated when PTT is active during a power on, but yours seems to be different, and may

[Elecraft] PTT-ERR

2018-03-08 Thread Larry Boekeloo
Hi everyone, Since I upgraded the software on my K3 last time, I would get PTT-ERR messages when using FSK/RTTY every now and then. Now it seems to be happening during a RTTY transmission.  I know there were some changes in the K3 software but I can't figure out how fix this issue. I'm using a

[Elecraft] ptt err.

2014-08-04 Thread mark crossland via Elecraft
My k3 (427) goes  into the transmit state when I connect the cable from the Kpa 500 . This has never happend before . I have downloaded recent firmware for k3/kpa500/ ,disconnected p3 ,to try and correct issue and still the same .  Screen shows PTT err .  Config set at -  Ptt off-off .  Any

Re: [Elecraft] ptt err.

2014-08-04 Thread Don Wilhelm
Mark, PTT Err will be present if the K3 detects a closure on the PTT in, the key, paddles, or microphone as well as from the RS-232 lines. Are you using the Keying cable from the K3 to KPA500 in addition to the K3 to KPA500 ACC cable? If so, you must either use one or the other OR insert