Re: Fwd: kx1 higher current draw 80m receive

Posted by Bob Wolbert, K6XX on
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Fwd-kx1-higher-current-draw-80m-receive-tp7470755p7470793.html

The KX1 is expected to draw more current on 80m. This is documented in
the manual...

Regards,


73 de Bob, K6XX

On 4/16/2012 8:56 AM, Bob Tomas wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have had a KX1 for a couple of years now.  I was running some tests after
> a repair recently and noticed that
> in receive mode, the radio draws about 0.060 amps on 80m, which is high,
> but only draws ~0.040 amps on 40m,
> 30m and 20m, which is with the specified range.
>
> Can anyone provide suggestions regarding whether this should be a concern
> and if so, how to begin trouble
> shooting?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bob
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