SPOILER:
At the end of Deathly Hallows, Harry discovers that Rosebud is a
sled.
Then he wakes up, middle aged, next to Suzanne Pleshette.
73 de Jim, N2EY
What a rotten thing to do... that was *cruel*! :)
Bruce, NM5B
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In a recent message, W6NEK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote ...
Does anyone know when the K3 Owner's Manual will be posted on the
Elecraft web site?
An Owner's Manual is just what it says. You will get a copy when you
are an owner of a K3. If it is posted on the web site it would be a
contradiction
Sorry for the noise but hit reply instead of replying to the list. Thanks to
Mike and Bob for answering my question.
73 Paul.
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Sent: 15 September 2007 00:43
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On Fri, 14 Sep 2007, Ed Muns wrote:
Does a 2.7Khz filter come as a standard filter with the KRX3
receiver?
Yes. See the K3 order web page.
My understanding is that with that filter and the DSP, if one
is not heavily into contests and isn't in an area with 30 +
over 9 sigs, the other
hi all i got it now thanks to don thankyou all for the offers of help
the k3 has got to be the best radio out there
chris g0wfh :-)
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the mans got no tast bagpipes played well are the best
chris g0wfh
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A lot depends on how well it decodes someone sending with his left
foot and only a few dB above the noise. But I hope you're right. CW is
the original digital mode!
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Julian, G4ILO K2 s/n: 392 K3 s/n: ???
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Ham-Directory: www.ham-directory.com
On 9/14/07, Jay
That should buck those recalcitrant parts suppliers up. Knowing that
there is a frustrated K3 purchaser with a brand new rifle needing
something to shoot at... :)
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On 9/15/07, [EMAIL
Great post. That has just validated my decision not to order *any*
narrower filters with my K3. Just the FM filter (for 10 FM) and the AM
filter (for SWL). Narrower filters can go on my Christmas list, if the
experience of other more demanding operators shows that I might
actually get some benefit
Guys, please don't take offence but this is just the kind of superfluous
posting that several of us are complaining about.
It would really help if these kind of things together with unrelated
topics such as we have seen recently could be reduced.
Thanks so much. Chris G3SJJ
The Irish allegedly invented the bagpipe (Uilleann) and introduced it to the
Scots. The Scots never got the joke. ;)
73, Gil NN4CW
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Sorry Chris. Just trying to add a bit of humour to this sometimes heated debate.
Please forgive me this reply just to mention that there is an Elecraft
K3 Yahoo Group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Elecraft_K3/ . It
currently has 425 subscribers and Wayne and Eric do monitor it when
they get
Apologies for this completely OT question, but I know I'll get some good
answers on here, plus it will make a change from 'where's my K3?'
Someone has just asked me this, and I confess its something thats puzzled
me before:
In HF ATUs, and high power linears for that matter, it is common
Randy,
You can create your own sceensaver for the K3. Download the Hi-Res
photo and download Google Photo Screensaver and Picasa. Put the Hi-res
K3 photo and any others you wish into the Pisasa screensaver folder and
configure the Google Photo Screensaver as you desire to see it.
Yes,
In an effort to reduce the overload of off topic comments hitting the list,
please refrain from the urge to post minor 'me too' or 'I disagree' comments,
or any criticisims or discussions on the appropriatness of a posting. If
someone complains about the shipping date, features, bagpipes
It is amazing that some allegedly well informed self appointed experts cannot
grasp the idea that if one MUST receive the reflector in digest form, for
whatever reason, one CANNOT use e-mail filters...Lotsa flames coming!...
Jerry, wa2dkg
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Jeremiah McCarthy wrote:
It is amazing that some [people] cannot grasp the idea that if one
MUST receive the reflector in digest form, for whatever reason, one
CANNOT use e-mail filters
There is no fundamental reason why not. I don't have Outlook in front
of me, but I am fairly sure, as long
In a message dated 9/14/07 11:05:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
One might find it very interesting to compare the annual income per family,
during the times shown.
Yes, but it would have to be adjusted for inflation. Back in the 1950s, a
gross family income of
I have just completed the front panel board on my K1 up to the resistence check
portion. Everything seems to have gone in fine, except the resistance checks
aren't matching up.
Checks are from ground to all pin of the LCD and front ground to the jumper
pins 6,7,8,10,12,15,16, and 19. Except
Hi folks,
has ever anybody built a spectrum analyzer/bandscope for the K2?
73
Karsten
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Karsten Eppert (DK4AS) wrote:
Hi folks,
has ever anybody built a spectrum analyzer/bandscope for the K2?
73
Karsten
You might look at my Z90. http://www.cliftonlaboratories.com/
Jack K8ZOA
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My headphone jack failed in short order. I am constantly jumping back
and forth between headphones speaker, so the mini-jacks don't stand
a chance with me for very long.
When I got a new jack from Elecraft I decided to add a
headphone/speaker switch to the back panel; now I leave the headphones
Looking over the K3 assembly equipment list, I see that I have everything but a
static dissipative pad. This is for bench use, so a 24x24 up to 24x36 or so
pad would be sufficient. Googling around, I find models from $15 to over $100.
I only need it sporadically for hobby use, so don't want to
I like the tools and options from Cyberguys. Here is a nice pad for $28
http://www.cyberguys.com/templates/searchdetail.asp?productID=451
de ken n9vv
Mike B wrote:
Looking over the K3 assembly equipment list, I see that I have everything but a
static dissipative pad. This is for bench use, so
Thanks for the link, Ken. It mentions a wrist strap, but I can't tell from the
picture if it's got a lead to run to ground. Any idea if it does?
73,
Mike KW1ND
Ken N9VV wrote:
I like the tools and options from Cyberguys. Here is a nice pad for $28
Pardon my foolishness - I see the description states it has a grounding lead.
I've seen similar products elsewhere, but for $10 - $20 more, so this might be
the ticket.
Thanks, Ken.
73,
Mike KW1ND
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_http://www.cyberguys.com/templates/searchdetail.asp?productID=451_
(http://www.cyberguys.com/templates/searchdetail.asp?productID=451)
That's a nice looking package at a reasonable price. With a
KW1ND:
I only need it sporadically for hobby use, so don't want to spend a
lot on one.
1. Buy an 18 X 26 aluminum foil oven liner at your grocery store for $5.
2. Connect to ground via a 1M resistor in series.
3. Buy Radio Shack's $5.49 wrist strap(# 276-2397) and clip to liner.
10 shots in a dime-size hole, time to get better
sights or shoot prone! 10 shots, in 1/4 in H.S.
in 1952! :)
What caliber?
Fred O
awaiting my 2nd Prod
Building a website is a piece of cake.
Well, Elecraft do post their Owners/Users manuals to the web site and Wayne
9or Eric) have stated it will be there.
Ok, it's not there yet, but it will be - as are all the manual for their
products.
On 15/9/07 07:41, David Pratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
In a recent message, W6NEK [EMAIL
chris gresswell wrote:
the mans got no tast bagpipes played well are the best
Pipes can be played *well*?
73,
Fred K6DGW
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- CU in the 2007 CQP Oct 6-7
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Please read -
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please refrain from the urge to post minor 'me too' or 'I disagree' comments,
or any criticisims or discussions on the appropriatness of a posting. If
someone complains about the shipping date,
Please read -
In an effort to reduce the overload of off topic comments hitting the list,
please refrain from the urge to post minor 'me too' or 'I disagree' comments,
or any criticisims or discussions on the appropriatness of a posting. If
someone complains about the shipping date,
I've heard that bagpipes can be played smartly. Well, I suppose all things
are relativegrin.
NU6T
Rich
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Please read -
In an effort to reduce the overload of off topic comments hitting the list,
please refrain from the urge to post minor 'me too' or 'I disagree' comments,
or any criticisims or discussions on the appropriatness of a posting. If
someone complains about the shipping date,
Using a conductor for a ESD ground pad is not a good idea.
Besides the obvious short circuit or electric shock hazard that could
occur.
I learned from taking ESD courses at Lucent Technology and Motorola
where I was employed. that slow gradient discharge of the static
electric buildup is
Bill and all,
Although the grocery store oven liner will work, I prefer not to work on
a fully conductive surface because I don't like the idea of accidentally
shorting two things together when I lay them down, but YMMV.
Good anti-static mats can be inexpensive. Check out the ones at
Another list member emailed me that Radio Shack carries a kit for $24.99. It is
their number 276-2370 and is 26 by 24 inches.
73,
Mike KW1ND
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WB2SRF:
Using a conductor for a ESD ground pad is not a good idea.
Besides the obvious short circuit or electric shock hazard that could
occur.
I learned from taking ESD courses at Lucent Technology and Motorola
where I was employed. that slow gradient discharge of the static
electric
As the new proud owner of a K2, and wishing to take it with me on my travels
from time-to-time, I am wondering if anyone makes a protection kit for it
similar to the one available for the SG-2020?
The cabinet is very sturdy I'm sure, but the front panel knobs etc are
vulnerable. I'd be grateful
Hi Stephen,
This was my solution.
http://www.pituch.net/p/Steve's%20Page/Radio/equipment%20frames/frames.html
It got a picture of my K2 #402 (along with my wife) into the April '07 QST
(and I also received a QST cover plaque award for it!). It is big but it
can include power supply, modems,
Ed,
I suggest for your first step that you remove the right side panel from
the K2 and tuck the ribbon cable and speaker wire up into the area near
the top of the control board. If those cables are run over the KSB2
board it can often cause symptoms about like you describe.
Unless you have
Don Wilhelm wrote:
Unless you have an 'RF in the shack' condition that creates mic
feedback, I can't think of anything that would be caused by the addition
of the KAT100 - except for the additional data traffic on the ribbon
cable to the KPA100 needed to talk with the KAT100, and dressing
I hope this isn't off topic.
I bought an 18 AH gel cell for my K2 after the power went out last week.
Today I bought a charger from HRO that charges up to 750 mA, which will take
forever with an 18 AH battery. I've been told I can charge the battery with
my regulated power supply if I am careful
Hi Everybody!
The Lets build it manual was great but the schematics are missing :^(
73's Bob K7HBG
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Hi Karsten;
The Z90 Spectrascan from Clifton Labs is a GREAT addition to any K2 or
other receiver for that matter.
Jack did quite a bang up job on the engineering of this instrument and
it's a real pleasure to use. It was sold as a kit and was a lot of fun to
put together!
Best regards, Bob
To all QRP Fox hunters:
It has been past practice to end a Fox Hunt season with a little
excersize that we like to call a Foxtravaganza. A blow out where ALL
the Foxes, alternates and Fox Hunt Committee members get on the air at
the same time to see how many pelts can be given out. It's
Is anybody else in the UK having their membership in the Elecraft List being
disabled due to excessive bounces? This has been happening to me almost on
a weekly basis for some months regardless of which computer I use to post,
or I have been away. My ISP's (Orange) technical support people
N6VL:
I bought an 18 AH gel cell for my K2 after the power went out last week.
Today I bought a charger from HRO that charges up to 750 mA, which will take
forever with an 18 AH battery. I've been told I can charge the battery with
my regulated power supply if I am careful to not overcharge it.
If it's truly a gel cell (and not sealed lead acid)
Gel cells are considered to be SLAs (sealed lead acid). I assume you meant a
flooded lead acid, which has the ability to vent if charged quickly, as well
as have the water and/or electrolyte replenished.
Among other types, gel cells
Good Evening,
First some old business: last week I checked in AB4Z but the real call
is AD4Z (JULIO - AD4Z, HI3A, VP5VER). Band conditions were not the best.
I also listed a 7D. That was KS7D, Michael. I copied my call perfectly
each time he sent it. Please folks, send your call
Hello Group,
It is absolute off topic and you can press 'del' now.
As a kit builder, I am looking for a 80-100 watt rms stereo amplifier kit. I
would prefer solid state for the power amplifier. Any recommendation or
weblink will be welcome. There are some Chinese and Taiwanese kits
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