Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

Hi Dick, Order it at QRP Shop in Berlin :-) http://www.qrp-shop.biz/ They have it available. Mine is already on 73s Bernie DL5RDP -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Dick Grolleman [mailto:groll...@planet.nl] Gesendet: Montag, 7. März 2016 19:29 An: Elecraft Reflector Betreff: Re:

Re: [Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

On Mon,3/7/2016 8:56 PM, Clay Autery wrote: On 3/7/2016 9:50 PM, Jim Brown wrote: The Ethernet birdies/carriers I listed are from the data stream, NOT from the PSU. Of course the PSU often generates trash, but it's DIFFERENT trash. :) That's a very definitive statement... while an unlikely

Re: [Elecraft] K3EXREF question

The K3EXREF circuit is essentially a AFC (sort of) where a highly accurate 10-MHz reference is used to measure the frequency of the TCXO and send a frequency correction "word" to control the TCXO so that the error from 49.380 MHz is removed. As I understand it this comparison is done about

[Elecraft] K3 <-> K3S and Remoterig

Hello, Are there any compatibility issues using a K3 to control a K3S with Remoterig? Specifically, there are extra preamps and attenuator settings available in the K3S that aren't available in the K3. How would these be handled with a K3 as the "local" device? Regards, Andy VK4KY -- View

Re: [Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

On 3/7/2016 9:50 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > On Mon,3/7/2016 6:47 PM, Clay Autery wrote: >> Any device putting out RFI as common mode are NOT in spec > > Perhaps, but such devices are VERY common in the consumer world. I > have no contact with the pro world of IT. Yep... just like a LOT of consumer

Re: [Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

On Mon,3/7/2016 6:47 PM, Clay Autery wrote: Any device putting out RFI as common mode are NOT in spec Perhaps, but such devices are VERY common in the consumer world. I have no contact with the pro world of IT. Whether they can be "fixed" or not has a lot to do with what "mistake" in

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] tuning step - per mode

I believe most AM stations are on rather coarse spacing. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Mar 7, 2016, at 9:43 PM, herr42 wrote: > > > > Ok I will rephrase. Why is the min crs tuning step 1khz? Other modes allow > .5 .1 > > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless

Re: [Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

something is acting up on my end... my last response came through "blank". Here's another try: * There is no unshielded CAT 7/7a... at lower classes the cable/connectors may be chosen as UTP or STP... Cat 7 and above is

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] tuning step - per mode

Ok I will rephrase.  Why is the min crs tuning step 1khz?  Other modes allow .5 .1 Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Jeff Herr Date: 03/07/2016 4:58 PM (GMT-08:00) To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject:

Re: [Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

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Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

April 10th On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Phil Wheeler wrote: > Reduced? !! Sounds like an April Fool's joke :-) > > 73, Phil W7OX > > > On 3/7/16 12:16 PM, Dwayne Rohmer wrote: > >> I have been told that USPS shipping rates will be reduced by 17%, >> sometime in April.

Re: [Elecraft] Tactile Feedback

I didn't really mean tactile "feedback," my fingers just stick to the knob better. "Small motor" capability declines with age, my CW RX speed has stayed constant over the years. but my sending ability has declined. I just have less difficulty setting a specific frequency than with the

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] tuning step - per mode

You must be in “course” tuning mode. Look at the instructions for “tuning rates” on page 11 of the manual. Grant NQ5T K3 #2091, KX3 #8342 > On Mar 7, 2016, at 6:58 PM, Jeff Herr wrote: > > why is the minimum tuning step in AM 1Khz ? > >

Re: [Elecraft] K3EXREF question

I believe that is the way it is. 53/1000 of a hertz over an hour? I'd give that up all day everyday for the spectacular lack of phase noise in the K3s or K3 with the new synth. It's not a cesium clock. On 3/7/2016 8:02 AM, David Anderson wrote: I -think- the way it works is that when the

[Elecraft] [KX3] tuning step - per mode

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Re: [Elecraft] USB Sound Card

Yes. Also once any potential driver issue is rectified and the sound card is installed remember EXACTLY which USB port you plugged it into and use the same port always. Even though the driver is installed if you disconnect and reconnect to a different port Windows will see it as a new device

[Elecraft] SOLD: ELECRAFT K3s/0-MINI REMOTE CONTROL HEAD

SOLD: ELECRAFT K3s/0-MINI REMOTE CONTROL HEAD (S/N 0335), thanks to all who inquired. 73, Bob W7BV __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Postal rates

Or hold them for the inevitable rate increases to come in the future. 73, Tim Herrick, KQ8M k...@kq8m.com AR-Cluster V6 kq8m.homedns.org User Ports: 23, 7373 with local skimmer, 7374 without local skimmer Server Ports: V6 3607, V4 Active 3605, V4 Passive 3606 -Original Message- From:

Re: [Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

On Mon,3/7/2016 11:07 AM, Clay Autery wrote: I'm not sure what the RFI issue would be that would require CAT 7... Tell me what you're trying to fix and I can offer more info... There are well known issues with equipment using one of the wired Ethernet standard rates (have forgotten which one)

Re: [Elecraft] K3/0 - How to enable left side mic?

Hello Jim, My post was regarding the K3/0 and you have the Mini. It looks like they are two different animals and the mike connection is different. 73, Joe, K1ike On 3/7/2016 3:45 PM, elecraft-requ...@mailman.qth.net wrote: To All, I sent a support request to Elecraft regarding my issue

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Postal rates

Hah. I'm sorry it's probably my fault - I just bought 100 forever stamps last week. On Mon, 7 Mar 2016, Don Wilhelm wrote: I ship a lot of USPS Priority Mail too. Yes, USPS Priority Mail rates did increase recently, but 1st class mail letter postage stayed the same. I am seeing that the rate

Re: [Elecraft] Dual Receive on a K3?

> 73 Bill AE6JV, who finally gritted his teeth, got the > sub-receiver, and is very happy he did. As am I with my sub Rx. Expensive? not compared to buying a 2nd radio and using my old Johnson tube based TR switch. I don't often use the Sub Rx & when I do, its usually for Diversity. Really

Re: [Elecraft] Dual Receive on a K3?

On 3/7/16 at 1:19 PM, w...@pacbell.net (W6FG) wrote: Would my only option be to add the sub-receiver or upgrade to the KX3? As far as I know, the sub receiver is the only option. The KX3 has dual watch, which does many of the same things, but has certain limitations. For example, the KX3

Re: [Elecraft] Dual Receive on a K3?

Not possible without the sub-RX. The KX3 does have 'dual watch' which will allow a small difference in frequency. The KRX3 can even be on different bands if you set VFO IND on. 73, Don W3FPR On 3/7/2016 4:19 PM, W6FG wrote: Hey All, I'm just getting to know my K3 (w/o sub rx) again after

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Postal rates

I ship a lot of USPS Priority Mail too. Yes, USPS Priority Mail rates did increase recently, but 1st class mail letter postage stayed the same. I am seeing that the rate for 1st class mail was going to be reduced - I have no confirmation about Priority Mail, but I expect that it stays the

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Postal rates

blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } There will be a statutory reduction in first class rates.  It's already been announced. Bob AA6VB Sent from Yahoo Mail for

[Elecraft] Dual Receive on a K3?

Hey All, I'm just getting to know my K3 (w/o sub rx) again after being inactive for a couple of years. Can anyone tell me if there is a way to have dual receive with my K3? That is, I would like the ability to hear both the tx and the rx frequencies at the same time. I know that I can op

[Elecraft] OT: Postal rates

I ship (worldwide) daily via USPS. There was a recent rate -increase-. 73 Rose - N7HKW elecraftcov...@gmail.com On Mar 7, 2016 1:47 PM, "Phil Wheeler" wrote: > Reduced? !! Sounds like an April Fool's joke :-) > > 73, Phil W7OX > > On 3/7/16 12:16 PM, Dwayne Rohmer wrote: >

Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

Reduced? !! Sounds like an April Fool's joke :-) 73, Phil W7OX On 3/7/16 12:16 PM, Dwayne Rohmer wrote: I have been told that USPS shipping rates will be reduced by 17%, sometime in April. Not a huge drop, but it helps. 73, Dwayne WV5I On 3/7/2016 12:29 PM, Dick Grolleman wrote: Hi

Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

I have been told that USPS shipping rates will be reduced by 17%, sometime in April. Not a huge drop, but it helps. 73, Dwayne WV5I On 3/7/2016 12:29 PM, Dick Grolleman wrote: Hi all, I would like the new ring, but not for $ 50.64 shipping. This is getting really ridiculous these shipping

[Elecraft] Tactile Feedback

I would like to feel some tactile feedback when using the RIT/XIT knob to make gross changes in frequency. If there was a detent for each change in frequency, then I would know how much to turn the knob without having to look at the display. The same feature would be nice on the other

[Elecraft] F/S: ELECRAFT K3s/0-MINI REMOTE CONTROL HEAD

F/S: ELECRAFT K3s/0-MINI REMOTE CONTROL HEAD (S/N 0335), like new, purchased in February for a remote operation that didn't materialize, only used for a few test QSOs to successfully operate remote K3, KPA500, and KAT500 with the K3s/0-mini control head through a laptop PC internet connection

Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

Sorry forgot to include... this was a hypothetical package weighing 4 ounces (box). You could get the weight down with a bubble envelope and the part weight next to nothing... But a box would be more sure to get delivered intact. __ Clay Autery, KG5LKV MONTAC

Re: [Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

What exactly are you trying to fix... Class 7 has higher twist rate, overall shielding and shielding per pair. It is certified for use up to 600 MHz at up to 100 meter runs. Terminated with 8P8C connectors. CAT 7a is augmented 7 good up to 1GHz... And there is a draft in the works for CAT 8

Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

Looks to me like you need to find a buddy in the States who'll get you one and post it to you... USPS First Class International is $13.50... Much more reasonable... and it has free delivery confirmation. __ Clay Autery, KG5LKV MONTAC Enterprises (318) 518-1389 On 3/7/2016

Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

For something like that you should be able to choose "US Postal Service First Class" which should be just a few dollars. 73, Vic, 4X6GP/K2VCO Rehovot, Israel http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/ On 7 Mar 2016 20:29, Dick Grolleman wrote: Hi all, I would like the new ring, but not for $ 50.64 shipping.

[Elecraft] OT Cat 7 Ethernet Cable

A quickie as I work through my RFI house cleaning. Anyone have experience in using Cat 7 cable vs. Cat 6 in a home network? It’s my understanding Cat 7 is extensively shielded while Cat 6 is not which ought to help that ethernet “hash” issue. David A., KK6DA, LA David Ahrendts

Re: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

Hi all, I would like the new ring, but not for $ 50.64 shipping. This is getting really ridiculous these shipping prices. 73 de Dick PA3FQA -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Fred Jensen Sent: Monday, March 07, 2016 7:19 PM To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: [Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for

[Elecraft] Neoprene Ring for The Big Knob

Several asked how I liked it. I finally consulted the manual, realized how the knob went together, and put the new ring on. While I seem to be able to adapt to many things that bug others, and I had adapted to the original knob/ring, I really do like the feel of this one. There's a

Re: [Elecraft] TX Inhibit

Sorry, i meant the TX sign on the right side of the display, between VFO A and B letters, not the TX Led. Do you really mean that the red TX LED is flashing? -- Ohne CW ist es nur CB.. 73, Martin DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Vs. K3 Noise Level

The indicated noise level depends on the receive bandwidth. For example, if you use a narrower bandwidth on the K3, you'll notice that the S meter reads lower. The effective bandwidth of the P3 is approximately one pixel on the display, which is SPAN/468. So, for example, if the span is 47

Re: [Elecraft] TX Inhibit

>When TX INHIBIT is ON . the TX led is flashing all the time, even when >TX is not inhibited. Is it only me or are others puzzled too? Do you really mean that the red TX LED is flashing? According to the manual, it is normal for the "TX" symbol on the LCD display to flash continuously if TX

Re: [Elecraft] K3/0 - How to enable left side mic?

To All, I sent a support request to Elecraft regarding my issue and they replied with the following: Start E-Mail Here === Hi Jim, >From what you indicated, your Bias is turned ON for the MH2. If you are using headsets which require Bias, this is important. You can either use

Re: [Elecraft] K3EXREF question

I -think- the way it works is that when the K3EXREF is locked with the external frequency standard on 10 MHz, this is used to measure the frequency of the TCXO. The value of that frequency measurement is then put into the K3 REFCAL setting. If the TCXO drifts slightly as they all will, then the

[Elecraft] TX Inhibit

Elecrafters, this has been discussed a long time ago, is there any news about this: When in TEST MODE the TX led is flashing to inform you the tx can not be engaged. When TX INHIBIT is ON . the TX led is flashing all the time, even when TX is not inhibited. Is it only me or are others

[Elecraft] FS 13k, 1.8 filters

Perfect working condition. 1 year old Contact off list. 73 de Brian/K3KO __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This

Re: [Elecraft] USB Sound Card

I use an Asus XONAR U7 with NAP3 and CW Skimmer on a Lenovo Windows 10.x machine , attached to the K3 IF via LP-PAN2. Almost all USB sound cards are quirky to set-up with your particular computer and your particular audio applications. As for the "stuck" 48k sample rate: make sure the

[Elecraft] KAT500 Problem Status

Thanks to Dick K6KR for helping me with this problem yesterday. Updating the KAT500 utility program, in combination with a KAT500 firmware reload, fixed the issue. --Ed-- Message: 7 Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2016 08:08:11 -0500 From: "Ed G" To: Subject:

[Elecraft] P3 Vs. K3 Noise Level

All: Even after considering the P3 manual (page 21) and with AGC off, I find the following difference in S unit measurement odd. Band P3K3 75m S5S9 10m S0S2 I'm trying to ascertain an accurate noise level reading at my QTH. Does anyone have any thoughts on the

Re: [Elecraft] K3EXREF question

Andy - Without the K3EXREF connected, the REF CAL frequency will be fixed and the K3 will drift, albeit very slightly, particularly when it is first switched on. With K3EXREF locked with your 10MHz standard the REF CAL frequency will vary to correct any drift in the K3. If you measure the output

Re: [Elecraft] K3EXREF question

Hi Andy, I have the same (hardware) constellation and get similar results. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3EXREF-question-tp7614973p7614974.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[Elecraft] K3EXREF question

Sometime ago I installed the K3EXREF which I feed from an external 10MHz double oven Xtal oscillator. I am confident the K3EXREF is installed and configured correctly as when in use and the external oscillator is connected the front panel says REF*CAL with the * blinking. Attempting to change

[Elecraft] K3EXREF question

Sometime ago I installed the K3EXREF which I feed from an external 10MHz double oven Xtal oscillator. I am confident the K3EXREF is installed and configured correctly as when in use and the external oscillator is connected the front panel says REF*CAL with the * blinking. Attempting to change

[Elecraft] DSP's

I have an Elecraft K3. I already have some filters including Noise Reduction which works well. Would an external Digital Signal Processor improve the quality of my reception? In particular I am looking at the West Mountain Clear Speech noise suppressor. AD0MX