[Amps] 87a will tell you, too

Bob K6UJ k6uj at pacbell.net
Wed Aug 15 17:53:44 PDT 2012


really ?     :-)

Bob
K6UJ







On Aug 15, 2012, at 5:01 PM, Jim W7RY wrote:

> I can get "over shoot" or a full-power brief spike of RF is the K3.   The 
> rig is set for, say, 40 watts output and on its first key down, voice or CW, 
> it jumps to 100 watts for a very brief moment and strangely does not repeat 
> this spike as that one key-down session continues, but repeats again after a 
> longer stand-by period.   This is a common and very well known problem with 
> the K3, but not often discussed due to the powerful love people have for 
> their K3 radios.  The factory has acknowledeged it but has also denied it. 
> Facts in my shack.
> 
> Charles Harpole
> 
> Now I know why I don’t own a K3!  This would be unacceptable!
> 
> 73
> Jim W7RY
> 
> 
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