Yes Brett, I do have the correct antenna setting installed. I get a SWR reading on all bands but no reading on 80mtrs. Although there is no reading on 80mtrs the SWR is ok, with 599 signals on most of my. 80 mtr qso's John G3LWI > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brett Howard" <[hidden email]> > To: "John Francis" <[hidden email]> > Cc: <[hidden email]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:04 AM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fw: SWR Readings > > >> >> You sure you have the ANT setting on the correct antenna? >> >> On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 07:49 +0100, John Francis wrote: >>> >>> >>> When I tap ATU I get a SWR reading on all bands except when I am on >>> 80mtrs. where all I get is - - , >>> >>> I was getting a SWR reading on 80mtrs but this has now disappeared. >>> Wonder if any K3/100 user has any idea how I can get the SWR readings >>> back. The SWR on 80 mtrs is in fact OK, just that there is no reading >>> on the rigs screen display. >>> >>> John G3LWI >>> >>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: >>> 09/15/09 20:00:00 >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:[hidden email] >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: > 09/15/09 20:00:00 > -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 556537 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len The Professional version does not have this message No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: 09/15/09 20:00:00 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html |
How much power are you running? If it is very low, does the situation
change if you increase power slightly? Dick, K6KR -----Original Message----- From: [hidden email] [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of John Francis Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 2:21 AM To: [hidden email] Subject: [Elecraft] Fw: Fw: SWR Readings Yes Brett, I do have the correct antenna setting installed. I get a SWR reading on all bands but no reading on 80mtrs. Although there is no reading on 80mtrs the SWR is ok, with 599 signals on most of my. 80 mtr qso's John G3LWI > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brett Howard" <[hidden email]> > To: "John Francis" <[hidden email]> > Cc: <[hidden email]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:04 AM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fw: SWR Readings > > >> >> You sure you have the ANT setting on the correct antenna? >> >> On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 07:49 +0100, John Francis wrote: >>> >>> >>> When I tap ATU I get a SWR reading on all bands except when I am on >>> 80mtrs. where all I get is - - , >>> >>> I was getting a SWR reading on 80mtrs but this has now disappeared. >>> Wonder if any K3/100 user has any idea how I can get the SWR >>> readings back. The SWR on 80 mtrs is in fact OK, just that there >>> is no reading on the rigs screen display. >>> >>> John G3LWI >>> >>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: >>> 09/15/09 20:00:00 >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:[hidden email] >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this >>> email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> >> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: > 09/15/09 20:00:00 > -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 556537 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len The Professional version does not have this message ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html |
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dick Dievendorff" <[hidden email]> To: "'John Francis'" <[hidden email]>; <[hidden email]> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 6:46 PM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Fw: Fw: SWR Readings > > How much power are you running? If it is very low, does the situation > change if you increase power slightly? > > Dick, K6KR > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [hidden email] > [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of John Francis > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 2:21 AM > To: [hidden email] > Subject: [Elecraft] Fw: Fw: SWR Readings > > > Yes Brett, I do have the correct antenna setting installed. I get a SWR > reading on all bands but no reading on 80mtrs. Although there is no > reading > on 80mtrs the SWR is ok, with 599 signals on most of my. 80 mtr qso's > > John G3LWI > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Brett Howard" <[hidden email]> >> To: "John Francis" <[hidden email]> >> Cc: <[hidden email]> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:04 AM >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fw: SWR Readings >> >> >>> >>> You sure you have the ANT setting on the correct antenna? >>> >>> On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 07:49 +0100, John Francis wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> When I tap ATU I get a SWR reading on all bands except when I am on >>>> 80mtrs. where all I get is - - , >>>> >>>> I was getting a SWR reading on 80mtrs but this has now disappeared. >>>> Wonder if any K3/100 user has any idea how I can get the SWR >>>> readings back. The SWR on 80 mtrs is in fact OK, just that there >>>> is no reading on the rigs screen display. >>>> >>>> John G3LWI >>>> >>>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>> Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: >>>> 09/15/09 20:00:00 >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>> Post: mailto:[hidden email] >>>> >>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this >>>> email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> >>> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---------- >> >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: >> 09/15/09 20:00:00 >> > > > -- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. > We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. > SPAMfighter has removed 556537 of my spam emails to date. > Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len > > The Professional version does not have this message > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: 09/15/09 20:00:00 -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 559143 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len The Professional version does not have this message No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.103/2378 - Release Date: 09/17/09 06:18:00 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html |
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----- Original Message ----- From: "John Francis" <[hidden email]> To: "Dick Dievendorff" <[hidden email]> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 3:12 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fw: Fw: SWR Readings > > > Dick, I am running 90 Watts, but the readout on all bands just says 5.0 W. > Think it should be 10 Watts when on high power. However with the 5 W > output when tuning with the auto ATU I get a reading on all bands, except > as prevously stated on 80mtrs., it goes 5.0 W whilst tuning then now SWR > reading, just "- - " FYI. this is the same when I tune into a 50 ohmn > dummy load. > > > John G3LWI > > > > > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Fw: Fw: SWR Readings > > >> >> How much power are you running? If it is very low, does the situation >> change if you increase power slightly? >> >> Dick, K6KR >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [hidden email] >> [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of John Francis >> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 2:21 AM >> To: [hidden email] >> Subject: [Elecraft] Fw: Fw: SWR Readings >> >> >> Yes Brett, I do have the correct antenna setting installed. I get a SWR >> reading on all bands but no reading on 80mtrs. Although there is no >> reading >> on 80mtrs the SWR is ok, with 599 signals on most of my. 80 mtr qso's >> >> John G3LWI >> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Brett Howard" <[hidden email]> >>> To: "John Francis" <[hidden email]> >>> Cc: <[hidden email]> >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:04 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fw: SWR Readings >>> >>> >>>> >>>> You sure you have the ANT setting on the correct antenna? >>>> >>>> On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 07:49 +0100, John Francis wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> When I tap ATU I get a SWR reading on all bands except when I am on >>>>> 80mtrs. where all I get is - - , >>>>> >>>>> I was getting a SWR reading on 80mtrs but this has now disappeared. >>>>> Wonder if any K3/100 user has any idea how I can get the SWR >>>>> readings back. The SWR on 80 mtrs is in fact OK, just that there >>>>> is no reading on the rigs screen display. >>>>> >>>>> John G3LWI >>>>> >>>>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>>> Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: >>>>> 09/15/09 20:00:00 >>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>> Post: mailto:[hidden email] >>>>> >>>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this >>>>> email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ---------- >>> >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: >>> 09/15/09 20:00:00 >>> >> >> >> -- >> I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. >> We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. >> SPAMfighter has removed 556537 of my spam emails to date. >> Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len >> >> The Professional version does not have this message >> >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.100/2374 - Release Date: > 09/15/09 20:00:00 > -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 559143 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len The Professional version does not have this message No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.103/2378 - Release Date: 09/17/09 06:18:00 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html |
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