[Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread Johnny Siu via Elecraft
You need also a proper desoldering tool.  If still no luck, pass it to Don W3FPR as suggested by Wayne.  Don guided me for a number of K2 repairs in the past. 73 Johnny VR2XMC 寄件人︰ lstavenhagen 收件人︰ elecraft@mailman.qth.net 傳送日期︰ 2016年04月15日 (週五) 4:25 AM 主題︰

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Ken
On 4/14/16 8:22 PM, Barry Jablonski wrote: In the software world it's called spaghetti code -- _in the hardware world it's an octopus's garden. _ That is why we no longer call it "Wireless" ;-) Ken WA8JXM __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] New from Elecraft: High-Performance 200-Hz, 6-pole Crystal Filter

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
Some of you may recall that we discontinued our 5-pole, 200-Hz filter last year. Our replacement for this filter has cleared all of our stringent test hurdles and is now available on our order page. The new filter (KFL3C-200) has six poles rather than five, significantly improving skirt

[Elecraft] K3 sound recording

2016-04-14 Thread Mike Goldstein
I've been asked to do a workshop on contesting techniques next autumn, so I'm working on an audio/visual presentation. Here's the question: For my K3, if I connect a line between the K3 LINE OUT and the PC's LINE IN, will I be able to record (using software such as Audacity) all audio

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
Gary, I've already framed this and hung it in the hallway. Thanks for your ongoing support! 73, Wayne N6KR On Apr 14, 2016, at 6:21 PM, "Gary Smith" wrote: > Wayne & Eric, > > Here's the way it is, according to me: > > I really like the radios and equipment you > make.

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Gary Smith
Wayne & Eric, Here's the way it is, according to me: I really like the radios and equipment you make. Flash is pretty but I crave an eloquent solution for what I want to do and I don't honestly give too much of a flip as to how somebody else wants their radio to be. One thing is for

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread John Pitz
I don't want to cause excessive topic drift here, but I really appreciate the various simple options that the KX3 provides. If I want to do digital, there is the IQ output. If I want to do ssb, there is mic input. If I want computer control or to update the firmware there is an RS232 input. I

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
Done. For most applications, a single USB cable to the radio (K3S, or a K3 with a KIO3B module) is all that's required for combined computer data and audio. We provide lots of other DC, audio, and digital I/O too, just in case you need it. For example, we provide a second headphone jack,

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Barry Jablonski
Hi Keith, I totally agree. In the software world it's called spaghetti code -- in the hardware world it's an octopus's garden. RS-232 is so 30 years old! All modern radios have one go's into and one go's out'a. Using standard modern protocols. Elecraft needs to join the modern world.

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] Re: K-Pod hands-on test opportunity; request for K-Pod application ideas

2016-04-14 Thread Kevin Stover
Yeah sure...it's called a laptop. On 4/14/2016 1:08 PM, Rick WA6NHC wrote: So it's within the realm of possibilities that a device similar to the K-pod could be made using the RJ-45, with a sound card added, for full network access? That would simplify remote ops or allow a tablet to control

[Elecraft] K3-RRC-WinKey question

2016-04-14 Thread Fred Jensen
I use my K3 with the RRC-1258 box for operating W7RN remotely. My paddle keys the WinkeyUSB which keys the RRC box through a couple of pins on the rear RJ-45 connector. I also have a stealth EFHW running on top of the back fence, and an RS-232 A/B switch to switch from local to remote. The

Re: [Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread lstavenhagen
I might take another look at it this evening. I burned up yet another relay replacing the first one so I'll have to extract it too. I could rob a relay out of my KAT2 kit (which I think uses the same type) for that and just order replacements in the meanwhile. So I might be able to continue

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Bob Novas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_matter_of_programming No no, it's a minor detail. Bob, W3DK > -Original Message- > From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Fred > Jensen > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2016 5:35 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject:

[Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Tr ansceivers

2016-04-14 Thread a...@juno.com
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[Elecraft] FS West Mountain Radio CLRspkr

2016-04-14 Thread Steven Bertsch
For Sale: West Mountain Radio CLRspkr - brand new in the box, never opened. Selling it because a friend gave me his CLRspkr after I ordered this one. Asking $200 which includes shipping. I can ship it tomorrow if you pay using PayPal. Steve K6SAB

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Fred Jensen
"Just as there are no smart cows, there are no 'small matters of programming'." :-)) 73, Fred K6DGW - Northern California Contest Club - CU in the Cal QSO Party 1-2 Oct 2016 - www.cqp.org On 4/14/2016 12:54 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: Hi Dave, Probably a small matter of programming, but we

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Trans...

2016-04-14 Thread Mike Hagele AC6JA via Elecraft
Has there been any thought of coming up with a wireless control console for the K3(s) similar to the Flex Radio Maestro? I've dreamt many times of being able to sit in my backyard and being able to fully control my K3 base station wirelessly over my home Wifi network. I know there is the

Re: [Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
I've fixed some pretty messed up boards over the years.I would be quite surprised if it was truly a total loss. Personally I'd take a breath and set it aside then look at it with a clear head later. __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Dave W8FGU
Sounds very promising. Thanks Wayne! Dave W8FGU On 4/14/2016 3:54:09 PM, "Wayne Burdick" wrote: Hi Dave, Probably a small matter of programming, but we haven't tried it yet. Wayne N6KR On Apr 14, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Dave W8FGU wrote: Hey Wayne, As

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread lstavenhagen
Very cool, I want one! As for wireless, I would share the concern that has been expressed about batteries and additional electronics everywhere. In fact, it's for that very reason that I've virtually eliminated wireless mice, keyboards and other accessories in all of my computer operations and

Re: [Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread lstavenhagen
Hi Wayne, Ah, ok, well... let me take another look, then. This is in the bandpass filter so didn't know how critical this was... Tnx es 73, LS W5QD -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K2-total-loss-tp7616355p7616361.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
Good luck either way, LS. If you end up with a wire or two, they can go on the bottom of the board. The radio will still look and work great. Wayne On Apr 14, 2016, at 1:11 PM, lstavenhagen wrote: > Hi Wayne, > > Well it's totally my fault for not using the right

Re: [Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread lstavenhagen
Hi Wayne, Well it's totally my fault for not using the right tools for this lol. I'll take a look at the pain in the rear/loss ratio after I cheer up a bit and then think about sending it to Don. In the end that may be the more sensible thing to do, maybe after getting some sleep lol. Tnx es 73,

Re: [Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
LS, Sorry to hear about this. I bet Don (W3FPR) could fix it for you quickly and economically. Wayne N6KR On Apr 14, 2016, at 12:53 PM, lstavenhagen wrote: > Just in case anyone's interested, I'm scrapping my K2 build and calling it a > slightly overpriced parts

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Dauer, Edward
Thanks for replying, Wayne. I was certain that you’d considered it. Just sitting here dreaming about having a wireless keyer paddle, wireless control among the K3 / KPA / KAT (other than the RF), wireless video to the P3, wireless headset, and wherever else the haystack could be trimmed. And if

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
Hi Dave, Probably a small matter of programming, but we haven't tried it yet. Wayne N6KR On Apr 14, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Dave W8FGU wrote: > Hey Wayne, > > As usual, an impressive product. > > Any chance we might be able to use the knob to emulate the QSY function on > the

[Elecraft] K2 total loss

2016-04-14 Thread lstavenhagen
Just in case anyone's interested, I'm scrapping my K2 build and calling it a slightly overpriced parts collection for my first K2. My attempt to pull my burned relay failed and pulled up a couple of the pads. I also managed to burn the relay next to much worse than the one I was trying to replace.

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Bill Frantz
I see this device as a fix for one if the biggest issues I have trying to rise to the top of a DX pileup while running split -- hitting the VFO A or RIT/XIT knob and losing the DX. I currently solve that problem by locking VFO A, but this means that fine adjustments of tuning for him take a

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Dave W8FGU
Hey Wayne, As usual, an impressive product. Any chance we might be able to use the knob to emulate the QSY function on the P3 in the future? I would love to use that bigger knob to move the cursor on the P3. Maybe even set the markers as well. 73, Dave W8FGU On 4/13/2016 11:04:50 PM,

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
On 4/14/2016 2:31 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > > The USB cable would only be needed when updating the firmware, and > even that might be possible through the data cable. what about the other way around? Will it be possible to update the K3 and/or P3 through the K-Pod - perhaps even use the K-Pod

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread KV5J via Elecraft
It's a no for me. Too many wires now. I can't believe the difference in wires behind my SDR radio and my K3s. The K3s is a rats nest. Keith -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 11:55 AM, "Dauer, Edward" wrote: > > Very nice addition to the lineup. Congrats to the team. > > I never thought I needed such a thing; but now I see that it is absolutely > indispensable. Of course I¹ll buy one. > > Having said that, and not at all

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] Re: K-Pod hands-on test opportunity; request for K-Pod application ideas

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 11:08 AM, "Rick WA6NHC wa6...@gmail.com [Elecraft_K3]" wrote: > So it's within the realm of possibilities that a device similar to the K-pod > could be made using the RJ-45, with a sound card added, for full network > access? No. The RJ12

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
At minimum, you need a data cable (to the RJ jack on beneath the rig's front panel). This cable can optionally supply power to the pod as well. Or you can use an external supply. The USB cable would only be needed when updating the firmware, and even that might be possible through the data

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
The two are quite different, Fred. Yours has the edge on price Other major differences: The K-Pod connects to the K3/K3S at the RJ jack beneath the front panel, so it doesn't tie up the rig's RS232 or USB ports. It can optionally be powered through this cable. The optical/ball-bearing

Re: [Elecraft] K-Pod hands-on test opportunity; request for K-Pod application ideas

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
Same way for either a K3 or K3S: Plug it into the RJ jack beneath the front panel. 73, Wayne N6KR On Apr 14, 2016, at 9:52 AM, Brian & Cyndi wrote: > Ok, so how do I connect a K-Pod to my K3 (pre-S)? > > Brian, W6FVI

[Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Dauer, Edward
Very nice addition to the lineup. Congrats to the team. I never thought I needed such a thing; but now I see that it is absolutely indispensable. Of course I¹ll buy one. Having said that, and not at all meaning to be critical or ungrateful, I¹d like to wonder aloud why we still need cables -

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread kk5na
So, it needs the control cable, a power cable and could possibly have a third cable for USB? Joe KK5NA On 4/14/2016 11:41 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote: On Apr 14, 2016, at 9:33 AM, Mike Dodd wrote: The K-Pod datasheet says, "A USB

Re: [Elecraft] K-Pod vs Pigknob (was Re: [Elecraft_K3] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers)

2016-04-14 Thread Nick Garner
The K-Pod has a vastly superior encoder and knob compared to the PigKnob. Using the same encoder as the K3 in the PigKnob wasn't economically feasible at the low quantities I deal with. There is a header on the board though for enterprising individuals who want to connect the K3 encoder

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] Re: K-Pod hands-on test opportunity; request for K-Pod application ideas

2016-04-14 Thread Rick WA6NHC
So it's within the realm of possibilities that a device similar to the K-pod could be made using the RJ-45, with a sound card added, for full network access? That would simplify remote ops or allow a tablet to control or even more. If you can control the radio via that port, the K3/S is

[Elecraft] K-Pod vs Pigknob (was Re: [Elecraft_K3] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers)

2016-04-14 Thread Hisashi T Fujinaka
That's what I thought. And as an added question, I still have to see if I can get my PigKnob to work with my K3 upgraded with the KIO3B + P3 with the CBLP3Y. I'd put it inline to the PC connection, I think. I keep forgetting to do that because I mostly used my PigKnob on CW and I'm busy doing

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Rick Miller - N1RM
Wayne: This looks slick. I sometimes use my K3 to control a remote station through RemoteRig controllers in K3 Twin mode. If I hook this to my local ("control") K3, will it work through the RRC setup to control the remote ("radio") K3? Given that it hooks into the front panel, it seems like it

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Carl AB1DD
I would vote for "K Nob" My first thought when I saw the posting for the K Pod was someone was going to talk about a morning breakfast drink! Of course, I'm in the Green Mountain State. Carl AB1DD

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Fred Jensen
Is the K-Pod similar to my PigKnob? 73, Fred K6DGW - Northern California Contest Club - CU in the Cal QSO Party 1-2 Oct 2016 - www.cqp.org On 4/13/2016 8:51 PM, Dave Cole wrote: What a cool accessory Wayne! Nice work!! __

Re: [Elecraft] K-Pod hands-on test opportunity; request for K-Pod application ideas

2016-04-14 Thread Brian & Cyndi
Ok, so how do I connect a K-Pod to my K3 (pre-S)? Brian, W6FVI On 4/14/2016 9:26 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote: On Apr 14, 2016, at 8:06 AM, Brendon Whateley wrote: Perhaps a silly question, or just too early? Will it be possible to repurpose this to use with other radios?

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Ken G Kopp
K-NOB Super name, IMO! K0PP On Apr 14, 2016 10:45, "Alan Bloom" wrote: > I was agitating to call it the "K-NOB" but got voted down. :=) > > Alan N1AL > > > On 04/14/2016 05:10 AM, Barry wrote: > >> Is this the forerunner to the K-Watch? :-) >> >> Barry W2UP >> >> >> >> --

[Elecraft] K-Pod's USB Connection

2016-04-14 Thread Doug Hensley
With the demand of devices asking for a USB connection growing, has the K-Pod been tested on a USB-Hub that is also connected to other devices such as a Signalink USB, a keyer, a computer, etc etc and is it smart enough to mind its own business? Thank you, Doug W5JV

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Alan Bloom
I was agitating to call it the "K-NOB" but got voted down. :=) Alan N1AL On 04/14/2016 05:10 AM, Barry wrote: Is this the forerunner to the K-Watch? :-) Barry W2UP -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 9:33 AM, Mike Dodd wrote: > The K-Pod datasheet says, "A USB port is provided on the K-Pod for firmware > updates and future station control uses." > > Does this mean I can connect the USB cable to my PC only when I want to > upgrade the firmware using the

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 9:25 AM, W1KSZ wrote: > Wired accessories ?? In this day ?? I thought that went out with > VHS Tape Decks. > > I much prefer wireless, the minor inconvenience of replacing a battery > every few months far outweighs having a cable to deal with. > >

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Mike Dodd
The K-Pod datasheet says, "A USB port is provided on the K-Pod for firmware updates and future station control uses." Does this mean I can connect the USB cable to my PC only when I want to upgrade the firmware using the K-Pod Utility? Or must the USB be always connected? Thanks, Wayne. --

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2016-04-14 Thread Edward R Cole
Charlie, Makes me smile. Some die-hard CW eme operator claim that JT65 operators are playing bag-pipes! Guess it goes with one's interpretation/experience 73, Ed - KL7UW HS Clarinet player From: "Charlie T, K3ICH" To: Subject: Re: [Elecraft]

Re: [Elecraft] K-Pod hands-on test opportunity; request for K-Pod application ideas

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 8:06 AM, Brendon Whateley wrote: > Perhaps a silly question, or just too early? > > Will it be possible to repurpose this to use with other radios? It looks like > it is designed for the K3(S) but I could see it being useful for my KX3, or > possibly

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread W1KSZ
Wired accessories ?? In this day ?? I thought that went out with VHS Tape Decks. I much prefer wireless, the minor inconvenience of replacing a battery every few months far outweighs having a cable to deal with. Perhaps add it to the Product Improvement Program ? 73, Dick, W1KSZ On 4/14/2016

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 5:09 AM, Irwin Darack idar...@gmail.com [elecraft] wrote: > > > Wayne, > > Can you use the K-Pod function keys to key the CW, RTTY & DVK SSB memories > stored in the K3S? > > Thanks, Irwin KD3TB Yes. Wayne N6KR

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
Has to be heavy to survive in K6XX's shack (Bob Wolbert, contester extraordinare and abuser of peripheral devices). As with a keyer paddle, you don't want it to move around when you use it. Wayne N6KR On Apr 14, 2016, at 5:26 AM, Martin Sole wrote: > It looks a bit heavy!

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 7:53 AM, William Lagerberg wrote: > Hi Wayne, > > Sound’s good to me, but with a wire connected to K3 or K3S wasn’t there a > possibility to make a small bluetooth module into K3 and K3S then there > would’t have been a possibility to do it

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3Sand K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
On Apr 14, 2016, at 5:21 AM, Doug Turnbull wrote: > Dear OM Wayne, > Thank you for producing a control pod!It is one accessory I have > wanted since first purchasing a K3. The Orion II had a more basic version > of what you are about to produce. > > For me

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Wayne Burdick
mstang...@comcast.net [Elecraft_K3] wrote: > Wayne, > > It look interesting. Can you explain the connections for data, power and > firmware upgrades in detail: > > * USB port for firmware loading and future equipment/computer control > applications There will be

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Jim Finan
Order in also.  Now to wait until June 15th...July...Aug... ;) interesting that the RJ-Jack question just came up again recently. Now the answer has changed. Jim Finan AB4AC Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.   Original Message   From: Bill Steffey NY9H Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2016 9:25

Re: [Elecraft] K-Pod hands-on test opportunity; request for K-Pod application ideas

2016-04-14 Thread Brendon Whateley
Perhaps a silly question, or just too early? Will it be possible to repurpose this to use with other radios? It looks like it is designed for the K3(S) but I could see it being useful for my KX3, or possibly other home-brew radios? I suppose all that would be required would be the protocol

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread William Lagerberg
Hi Wayne, Sound’s good to me, but with a wire connected to K3 or K3S wasn’t there a possibility to make a small bluetooth module into K3 and K3S then there would’t have been a possibility to do it wireless… Next to that, you probably would have the possibility to connect other devices to ??

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Scott Manthe
Good job, Wayne! I'd love to see a K3S-style bezel for the K3. It's a small thing, but the new bezel looks a lot nicer than the K3's plexiglass version. I'd even pay $50... :) 73, Scott N9AA On 4/13/16 11:04 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: Hi all, We've had many requests for a small control panel

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Carrying Case

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[Elecraft] Correction Re: K3 heat problem?

2016-04-14 Thread Sam Morgan
sorry, fat fingers, I am running the K3 @ 13.8v not 12.8v On 4/14/2016 8:47 AM, Sam Morgan wrote: > This is after just listening, not transmitting. If I place my hand on > the right side, near the front of my K3, (where the screw is for the > heat sink), it's very warm. One of those infrared

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 144, Issue 20

2016-04-14 Thread Hans J Rasmusen via Elecraft
Cool, Will it work with the KX3 as well? 73 OZ7BQ, Hans Jørgen Sendt fra min iPhone > Den 14. apr. 2016 kl. 14.26 skrev elecraft-requ...@mailman.qth.net: > > Send Elecraft mailing list submissions to >elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >

[Elecraft] Additional Macros in Spread sheet for K3/P3

2016-04-14 Thread Dave Cole
Hello, For those of you that are doing macros, I have updated the macro spread sheet with four more new macros, they are: QRP PWR Sets to 2 Watts DIG PWR Sets to 25 Watts CAL Sends your call sign in CW RPT Sends 5NN TU in CW VFO A/B Toggles between

[Elecraft] K3 heat problem?

2016-04-14 Thread Sam Morgan
This is after just listening, not transmitting. If I place my hand on the right side, near the front of my K3, (where the screw is for the heat sink), it's very warm. One of those infrared thermometers says 106 degrees F. Is this normal? I am running the K3 on 12.8v TIA -- GB & 73 K5OAI Sam

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Bill Steffey NY9H
ORDER IN as they say on "hawaii 50" SHIP IT WAYNO.errr ah Danno guess I'll have to wait till Dayton to try out my new acquisition. bill H/3 __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Robert Nobis
Fantastic. I have been waiting for something like this. I pre-ordered the morning. 73, Bob Nobis - N7RJN n7...@nobis.net > > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > >

Re: [Elecraft] AFSK-A with K3s

2016-04-14 Thread Gary Smith
Mike, This was a very timely thread for me in that I have been trying to get MMTTY working with the K3s and missed any contacts with the FT4 on RTTY and only made a RTTY Q with the VK0 because I used the memories in the K3s to send RTTY via FSK, not MMTTY. In fact, what I was transmitting

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Martin Sole
It looks a bit heavy! I'll wait for the K-Pod air! Martin, HS0ZED On 14/04/2016 15:10, Barry wrote: Is this the forerunner to the K-Watch? :-) Barry W2UP -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3Sand K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Doug Turnbull
Dear OM Wayne, Thank you for producing a control pod!It is one accessory I have wanted since first purchasing a K3. The Orion II had a more basic version of what you are about to produce. For me the most important function is the ability to access the eight messages stored CW

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Barry
Is this the forerunner to the K-Watch? :-) Barry W2UP -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/New-Elecraft-Product-K-Pod-Control-Panel-for-K3S-and-K3-Transceivers-tp7616296p7616305.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Irwin Darack
Wayne, Can you use the K-Pod function keys to key the CW, RTTY & DVK SSB memories stored in the K3S? Thanks, Irwin KD3TB On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, Wayne Burdick wrote: > Hi all, > > We've had many requests for a small control panel (or pod) as an extension > to the K3

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Arie Kleingeld PA3A
K-pod: Interesting feature. Could be the first part to connect to the K4. 73 Arie PA3A --- Dit e-mailbericht is gecontroleerd op virussen met Avast antivirussoftware. https://www.avast.com/antivirus __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Bill
This is right up there with sliced bread. Gets control of the K3 to the edge of the desk - no longer have to reach across the desk. Come on June 15th!!! Bill W2BLC K-Line __ Elecraft mailing list Home: