[TenTec] KR-50 Help

gsanderlin at charter.net gsanderlin at charter.net
Sat Oct 25 07:08:47 EDT 2008


Hi Aaron!

Is the transmitter hooked up?  Could you be getting RF into it?

Hit the dit or dah and then uplug the key to see if it stops.

Take care

Gary
---- Aaron Lamb <wm.aaron.lamb at gmail.com> wrote: 
> I am trying to get my KR-50 to start working correctly after many years of
> neglect.  Since I have unpacked all my HF gear after a 1100 mile move and 3
> years in the garage my KR-50 has decided to act up.  It powers on and works
> but as soon as I hit a dit or a dah it keeps on going and will not stop nor
> switch from one to the other.  Whatever the first paddle I hit is the one
> that keeps on going.  I've taken the whole thing apart and put it back
> together, the mechanical portion of the keyer is fine and is not shorted out
> either.  I would seem to be an issue on the keyer pcb but I don't really
> know where to start looking.
> 
>  
> 
> I thought I would throw this one out to see if anyone may have some insight
> on this issue.
> 
>  
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Aaron Lamb
> 
> KD4GSL
> 
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