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Re: KPA-1500 issues

Posted by Randy Farmer on Nov 30, 2018; 3:18am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/KPA-1500-issues-tp7646571p7646661.html

Now that you mention it, that sounds right. I SHOULD have the key line
set up properly; I did at one time. Guess it's time to accept the pain
of pushing the radio desk out from the wall and seeing what's really
there. I might have accidentally screwed things up the last time I did
some station rewiring. Thanks for the reminder.

73...
Randy, W8FN

On 11/29/2018 8:48 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:

> Randy,
>
> That indicates that you do not have your KAT500 and amplifier properly
> connected.
>
> The KEYOUT line from the transceiver should go first to the KAT500,
> and then from the KAT500 to the amplifier.
> When the KAT500 needs to tune, the amplifier will not be keyed and
> tuning will take place at the power output of the transceiver.
> After tuning, the amplifier will be engaged.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR

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