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Re: HI CUR and 160 Meters

Posted by k6dgw on Nov 22, 2006; 10:53pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/HI-CUR-and-160-Meters-tp441148p441151.html

John Huffman wrote:
> The situation is that at 12W out the K2 (KSB2, KNB2, KDSP2, K106RX,
> KIO2) draws 2.5 amps.  With power set at anything above that, it exceeds
> 4.5 amps and I get a Hi CUR warning (limit set at 4.5 amps).

Parasitic?  I had that problem on 40m with the KPA100 and KAT100.  Ran
OK at lower power (~15W - 25W) but went berserk at higher power.  It
even blew the 12V DC line fuse once.  Gary fixed it but I'm not sure
what he did.

Fred K6DGW
Auburn CA CM98lw
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