Have the same here and usually a ground loop or rf feedback of some kind.
Try feeding the rig to a dummy load and see what happens.
Also, max power out reading via the Pegs interface is not all that accurate
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ernest Mills" <emills@nycap.rr.com>
To: "(GR) TenTec Contesting" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 5:26 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Need Help.
> I'm using a Pegasus 550 with internal LDG PT-11 Auto Tuner. N4PY
software ver: 2.08 with DSP ver: 1.190.
> Not used rig for about 2 months.
>
> With Autotune on: Internal tuner enabled. Tuner fold back power set to 23w
> 40m relays chatter. ends up with about SWR of 1.8
> 20m no ALC light on when it tunes, No output Power on meter, No reading on
SWR
> 15m same as 40m above.
> 10m same as 40m with SWR ending at 1.2
>
> Does this sound like a faulty RIG or Tuner on 20 meters?
>
> Pulling my hair out..... thanks for any help. 73 Ernie
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