Amp issue?

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Amp issue?

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When I switch my amp on I get no forward swing in my SWR meter, any ideas why?
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No power.
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ch25 wrote: 08 Apr 2019, 14:13No power.
Thru the amp? So it’s banjaxed?
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I lost my crystal ball... What is current consumption from PS on TX?
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Amp off 2A, amp on 3.2A it’s a kl203-p
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FUBAR ;)
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The Collector wrote: 08 Apr 2019, 17:03 FUBAR ;)
Thought so, ta for replies 👍👍👍
What we're dealing with here is a complete lack of respect for the law.
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RM KL203-P Burner
The Modulator Aerial Mobile
Sirio 827








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