Hi Jan, What is your antenna. There has been an ongoing thread on the SteppIR site regarding this identical problem with many types of transceivers, not just the K3. If you have a SteppIR antenna (any model) you should take a look at their Yahoo site.
73, Mike K2MK Jan Ditzian wrote > I am having a problem with T/R switching in my K3. The symptom is that, > after I transmit, the receive signals are sometimes very attenuated. > This problem has gotten worse. At first, simply a quick tap on the PTT > switch fixed everything, but now, at least on phone, I must make a brief > additional transmission to get the receive to return. Today, the > problem got worse, and sometimes I have to really fuss with things to > get receive back. Here are some questions: > > 1. Is there a T/R relay in the K3, and does this sound like it is > sticking, at least to the extent that it does not make good contact > on receive? > 2. Has anyone had the similar problem, and what was the solution? > 3. If it is a relay, can it be replaced easily, or is this a return to > Elecraft situation? > 4. If it is simply a relay replacement, where is the relay located? > > Thank you, > > Jan, KX2A -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/T-R-switching-problem-tp7585979p7585987.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

