Re: [Flexradio] [FlexRadio] 5000A Low Output

2014-11-08 Thread Michael Walker
Most of these problems show up external to the radio, so make sure you do as much testing by changing things such as patch cables, tuners, antenna switches, etc. You do want to make sure you are testing into a dummy load on a very simple setup with only the radio, wattmeter and dummy load. If

Re: [Flexradio] 5000A Low Output

2014-11-08 Thread a.groff
...@yahoogroups.com flexra...@yahoogroups.com, flexradio@flex-radio.biz flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] 5000A Low Output Message-ID: CADQmrTEDPGXjtRgCtQG4uaDdX_SiT0RbtGfbw_dU0CjxG=j...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I've recently noticed that my

[Flexradio] 5000A Low Output

2014-11-07 Thread Richard Lawn
I've recently noticed that my output from Flex5000A seems low on some bands. For instance on CW 15 is down to about 60 watts out and 20 hovers around 75 or so. 40 meters seems to be about right at 100 watts. This does not seem normal nor does it seem to be where it once was. I had this radio

Re: [Flexradio] [FlexRadio] 5000A Low Output

2014-11-07 Thread Neal Campbell
I would check the power supply feeding the radio. Make sure you are not going thru those 12v distribution strips sold by 3rd party companies, there will be a slight voltage drop and you will need all the volts you can get on transmit. 73 *BOO! BIG HALLOWEN SALE IN PROGRESS!* Neal Campbell

Re: [Flexradio] [FlexRadio] 5000A Low Output

2014-11-07 Thread Jim McLester
Might do ctrl-shft-I and gt temp/voltage screen! Jim W4YXU On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Neal Campbell nealk...@gmail.com wrote: I would check the power supply feeding the radio. Make sure you are not going thru those 12v distribution strips sold by 3rd party companies, there will be a