I believe 1.15 had the issue, and 1.18 is the latest revision that should have fixed the issue.
Gary On 21 December 2012 09:41, GDanner <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm having the same issue. > > Recently I installed a KAT500 & upgraded both the KAT500 & KPA500 firmware. > > I'm sure the K3 was sensing when to use full power (KPA500 = OFF or STBY) > or > reduced power (KPA500 = On & OPER) before; it did not seem to matter > whether > the K3 or KPA500 was turned on first. > > Now I have to make sure both are on and then switch the KPA500 to STBY then > back to OPER otherwise the K3 sends full power (100 watts) to the KPA500 & > it faults. > > George > AI4VZ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Jackson > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 5:31 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [KPA500] latest upgrade > > Don > > I believe that I do, and, apparently it wasn't. > > The new amp code is set to work 'better' with the KAT500, which I do not > have, since I would need a remote version and that's either not yet > available or it won't ever be available, I can't tell which. > > I will simply go back to the old version of KPA500 code since it was fine > for my use. > > Steve > > *** > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Steve, > > > > Do you have both the K3 and the KPA firmware up to the latest level. > > I recall seeing something about that relationship before, and I am > > thinking it has been fixed. > > > > 73, > > Don W3FPR > > > > > > On 12/20/2012 4:43 PM, Steve Jackson wrote: > > > >> My KPA500 used to very reliably automatically set the radio to the > 'drive > >> power' setting when I switched the amp on. > >> > >> Now, I installed the latest amplifier firmware and it doesn't do that > >> anymore ... I have to manually toggle the OPER / STBY function. > >> > >> Was I supposed to change a variable that I missed? > >> > >> Steve KZ1X > >> > >> > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -- *Gary - VK1ZZ Motorhome Portable The Shack* *Elecraft K3 P3 Panadapter KPA500FT KAT500FT** KX3-K * ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
