Re: [Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA?

2016-08-08 Thread Nr4c
Really. The TXMON on SVGA? Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Aug 8, 2016, at 6:18 PM, lmarion wrote: > > Yes there is cake. Install the SVGA option. It displays on my 27 inch > display beautifully. > > Leroy AB7CE > > -Original Message- From: David F. Reed >

Re: [Elecraft] Heath kit and the Lazarus Loop

2016-08-08 Thread Richard Fjeld
I seem to remember a 2 meter mobile that got recalled and shredded per FCC direction not long before the company closed down. Dick, n0ce Ohm sweet Ohm On 8/8/2016 2:47 PM, Dauer, Edward wrote: I remembered Heathkit as having first been an airframe manufacturer which got into electronics

[Elecraft] T1 not tuning - Thanks everyone for your help!

2016-08-08 Thread sniels...@nc.rr.com
Video has been removed because there is no more problem. Elecraft is taking care of tuner under the warranty. 73, Steve KI4EZL __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] KIO3 boards wanted--redux

2016-08-08 Thread Jan Ditzian
I asked for help with my K3 to computer connection on this reflector, and then asked for a used set of KIO3 boards. John, KH7T, was nice enough to send me his old set of KIO3 boards for free. I replaced my boards, and, while I was at it, looked at the original set for fried chokes (they

Re: [Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA?

2016-08-08 Thread Clay Autery
Me too!!! For sure!!! __ Clay Autery, KY5G MONTAC Enterprises (318) 518-1389 On 8/8/2016 4:22 PM, Ronnie Hull wrote: > I too would like to see this! > > Ronnie W5SUM > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 8, 2016, at 4:06 PM, David F. Reed wrote: >> >> I

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Clay Autery
Dang... tough crowd... Thought we were supposed to be "helpful" here. Perhaps you (or one of the other guys) could have explained greylisting and other options rather than getting all crotchety... I'm out... TO THE OP: IF you see this, feel free to email me directly. I will discuss your

[Elecraft] [K3] Can K144XV output be limited ot 5 watts?

2016-08-08 Thread mike
I have a small 2 meter amp (RFC 2-23) that has a 5 watt max input rating. Is there a way to lower the K3 output from the normal 10 watts down to just 5 watts out? Thanks 73 ..mike AI6II -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA?

2016-08-08 Thread David F. Reed
Leroy, I suspect you misread my post; my P3 with SVGA & TX monitor options displays the receive spectrum just fine; it does not display the TX Monitor info on either RX or TX. According to Elecraft it doesn't do that, and they didn't disclose if they have plans to do that. If somehow you

[Elecraft] WTB: Piglet

2016-08-08 Thread Joe W2KJ
Howdy Gang: Want to try out my iPad and KX3 on PSK/RTTY/CW using a Piglet. Does anyone have one for sale? Many thanks. 73, Joe W2KJ I QRP, therefore I am __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA?

2016-08-08 Thread lmarion
Yes there is cake. Install the SVGA option. It displays on my 27 inch display beautifully. Leroy AB7CE -Original Message- From: David F. Reed Sent: Monday, August 08, 2016 3:06 PM To: elecraft Reflector Subject: [Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA? I suspect this has been asked

Re: [Elecraft] OT: My Heathkit post

2016-08-08 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
We're at 17 postings today on the OT Heathkit topic - exceeding the normal OT limit. In the interest of relieving email overload for the majority of our readers, the thread is now closed. 73, Eric Moderator /elecraft.com/ On 8/8/2016 12:51 PM, Ken G Kopp wrote: Folks, I'm just the

Re: [Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA?

2016-08-08 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Hi David, Not at this time. 73, Eric /elecraft.com/ On 8/8/2016 2:06 PM, David F. Reed wrote: I suspect this has been asked before, but I don't recall the answer... I note that I really enjoy the TX monitor aspects of my P3; however I miss it on the external VGA display. Is there any way

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Folks - This way OT topic was closed over 2 hours ago. Please, no more posts on the email/Spam filtering topic. 73, Eric Moderator /elecraft.com/ On 8/8/2016 2:12 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT wrote: Speaking as someone who provided E-Mail services for a couple of decades, NO. It's not the

[Elecraft] FS: LP-Pan 2 kit, partially built

2016-08-08 Thread Julius Fazekas n2wn via Elecraft
For Sale one LP-Pan 2 kit, partially built by me (got to the first power-up test and stopped) SN 1727 for the K3. In original box. $125 shipped CONUS. Thanks, Julius n2wn - Julius Fazekas N2WN Tennessee Contest Group http://www.k4ro.net/tcg/index.html Tennessee QSO Party

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Ed Muns
Off-list email reduces postings for everyone.  :-) 73, Ed W0YK On Aug 8, 2016 12:51 PM, Bill wrote: > > Personally, I do not like off-list responses - unless they are > solicited. If responses are made on list, we all get to learn. Off list > responses do not help the rest

[Elecraft] FS: QRP K2 plus options

2016-08-08 Thread Julius Fazekas n2wn via Elecraft
I have for sale one K2 QRP CW rig. 160 through 10. Includes K160X, KNB2, KAF2, KIO2, KAT2 and KBT2 with a new battery (about 2 months old). Plus more. I built and used this radio. Specifically it was for 160M CW and contesting, it excelled. Asking $795 shipped CONUS. Serial #4455 all mods done.

Re: [Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA?

2016-08-08 Thread Ronnie Hull
I too would like to see this! Ronnie W5SUM Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2016, at 4:06 PM, David F. Reed wrote: > > I suspect this has been asked before, but I don't recall the answer... > > I note that I really enjoy the TX monitor aspects of my P3; however I miss it

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT
Speaking as someone who provided E-Mail services for a couple of decades, NO. It's not the provider's fault. It's the customer who insists that his E-Mail address appear in a web page. It's the person who forwards jokes and cc's everyone (not bcc, cc) and never removes the earlier lists.

[Elecraft] P3 tx Monitor on VGA?

2016-08-08 Thread David F. Reed
I suspect this has been asked before, but I don't recall the answer... I note that I really enjoy the TX monitor aspects of my P3; however I miss it on the external VGA display. Is there any way to set things to get both on the external monitor? If not currently, is it on a to do list? Just

Re: [Elecraft] T1 as stopped tuning correctly.

2016-08-08 Thread Steve-KI4EZL
Thanks Don. The antenna that I am using is the UltiMax 100 End Fed antenna with a 33' wire which all came from the factory as is. It has been a super antenna, worked lots of state side and DX with it and the MTR 5b radio tuning with the T1. I just spent a week with it up in the Smokes. It

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Michael Walker
I don't mind them, but it is getting out of hand. Seriously. I can't wait till the the election starts. I think Elecraft needs 2 reflectors. The broad ranging one, and the very product specific one. I'm on 15 different reflectors. This one and 1 other are all over the place. The rest of

[Elecraft] OT: My Heathkit post

2016-08-08 Thread Ken G Kopp
Folks, I'm just the messenger ... only wanted to share the info that Heathkit appears to have returned. Our bedroom clock (Walmart?) tracks 60 KHz WWVB, choice of times, follows DST changes, etc. Cost less than $50. 73 K0PP __

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Bill
Personally, I do not like off-list responses - unless they are solicited. If responses are made on list, we all get to learn. Off list responses do not help the rest of us at all. Bill W2BLC K-Line __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] T1 as stopped tuning correctly.

2016-08-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
Steve, That 33 foot wire may be what is giving you problems. It is a half wave on 20 meter and present an impedance greater than the T1 can tune. I quote from the T1 manual: "Avoid lengths close to a multiple of 1/2-wavelength on any band you plan to use. If you use an end-fed wire with no

[Elecraft] Heath kit and the Lazarus Loop

2016-08-08 Thread Dauer, Edward
I remembered Heathkit as having first been an airframe manufacturer which got into electronics after the War. I just checked the history, one version of which can be found here: http://www.heathkit.nu/heathkit_nu_HeathStory.html. Apparently the company was sold to Daystrom as early as

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread w7aqk
Ken and All, But $100? Not much of a bargain. If you want to monitor local plus UTC they suggest you buy two of them! Dave W7AQK __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] KFL3A-6K-IR Filter

2016-08-08 Thread Grady Harper via Elecraft
I have just installed a new 6K AM filter in my K3s. I configured the filter by computer, and checked using CONFIG . Band width was 6k Hz, offset 0. When I turn the band width knob I only get a spread of 5k. Any suggestion would help. The filter was put in slot 1. Sent from my iPad

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread lmarion
Was OK and fun back in the day but it is all junk now and their product line looks pathetic. Leroy AB7CE -Original Message- From: Ken G Kopp Sent: Monday, August 08, 2016 10:03 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back! Likely of interest

Re: [Elecraft] Not so OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread Michael Poteet
I was looking online for mods to the Heath IG-18. It looks as though a fellow in California has taken on the Heath mantle. Below are a couple of links, one a mod to the IG-18, the second a more direct Heath link: https://shop.heathkit.com/shop/product/thd-improvement-kit-for-ig-18-series-

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
To clarify, I'm referring to the thread complaining about the anti-spam system used by the original requester, not his original post, which was OK. Eric /elecraft.com/ On 8/8/2016 12:10 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: Folks - Way too OT. Please take this off list. In general, this

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread Dave Cole
On Mon, 2016-08-08 at 18:53 +, Mark E. Musick wrote: > It is real.  > Sometime back, I think it was here on the reflector, someone had > bought their little AM radio kit and said it was a very good kit and > they enjoyed building it.  The assembly manual was up to the expected > Heathkit

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Folks - Way too OT. Please take this off list. In general, this is something that should have gone to direct email immediately and not tied up the list with email.. Thread closed. 73, Eric Moderator /elecraft.com/ On 8/8/2016 11:55 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > How could he anticipate

Re: [Elecraft] Not so OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread ab2tc
Hi, I share the feelings of most of the most recent posters. I have no idea who is behind the new P.O. box in Santa Cruz which according to Wikipedia was established in October 2015. I wish them luck, crossing my fingers, but not holding much hope for their success. Now, to the OT: part.

Re: [Elecraft] T1 as stopped tuning correctly.

2016-08-08 Thread Steve-KI4EZL
Thanks Don. In the video I posted on youtube, the blinking yellow is actually the self test sending code for each value. The green light was blinking when in first step of tune mode, then touch paddle to start 2nd step of tune mode. Normally it moves around trying different tunings and

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
> How could he anticipate that YOU personally would respond... :-) That's not the point. When you post a general request for help (e.g., to a mail list), don't be blocking replies *or* expect someone trying to help you to go take *extra steps* to respond to an e-mail challenge. If I get one

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Dave Cole
On Mon, 2016-08-08 at 13:34 -0400, Marc Veeneman via Elecraft wrote: > But greylist is more effective and less like a slap in the face to > your friends.  He, and others making the same blunder, should seek > alternatives. Greylist is wonderful and works really, really well... -- 73's, and

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread Mark E. Musick
It is real. Sometime back, I think it was here on the reflector, someone had bought their little AM radio kit and said it was a very good kit and they enjoyed building it. The assembly manual was up to the expected Heathkit quality. Mark, WB9CIF -Original Message- From: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread Richard Fjeld
Lazarus loop; I love it. Dick, n0ce On 8/8/2016 1:12 PM, John Pitz wrote: Unfortunately Heathkit seems to be stuck in some sort ofLazarus loop. -- __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread Bob
And it will not replace my two GC1000, "Most Accurate Clock", Heathkit's. 73, Bob K2TK On 8/8/2016 1:11 PM, David Gilbert wrote: Hardly. $100 for a clock? $150 for a tuned RF AM receiver? Those prices are high by an order of magnitude, and that's being generous. On 8/8/2016 9:03

Re: [Elecraft] Paint for EC-2 Enclosure

2016-08-08 Thread EricJ
I posted the same question a few days ago for an EC2 clone that I built. Most suggested I have an Elecraft panel scanned to order custom paint. That sort of flew in the face of building an EC2 clone to save money. I could have bought one for what it cost to order custom paint and apply it.

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread John Pitz
Unfortunately Heathkit seems to be stuck in some sort of Lazarus loop. I just hope that a Chinese company isn't using such a venerable name to give credibility to sell more poorly made electronic goods. On Mon, 2016-08-08 at 10:59 -0700, EricJ wrote: > Given that we've heard "Heathkit has

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread EricJ
Given that we've heard "Heathkit has risen" [BentonHarbor 28:6] monthly for the last 40 years, I'd want to hear from someone who actually ordered and received something before I sent any money. I''m not implying anything dishonest at all, but vaporware is vaporware. In the mean time, I wish

Re: [Elecraft] T1 as stopped tuning correctly.

2016-08-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
Steve, The blinking yellow LED as well as the Self Test results seem to indicate that the T1 is in BYPASS mode. Tap the BYP/INFO button to alternate between ATU inline (green LED on). 73, Don W3FPR On 8/8/2016 12:44 PM, Steve-KI4EZL wrote: Hello, My T1 tuner quit working. It is about 5

Re: [Elecraft] Paint for EC-2 Enclosure

2016-08-08 Thread Ken Miller K6CTW
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Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Marc Veeneman via Elecraft
But greylist is more effective and less like a slap in the face to your friends. He, and others making the same blunder, should seek alternatives. -- Marc W8SDG > On Aug 8, 2016, at 1:14 PM, Clay Autery wrote: > > Not my preference either, but sometimes, if your email

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread Barry Baines
Ken: My GC-1005 that I built as a teenager in 1973 as my first Heathkit experience is still serving as my bedside clock having served continuously for over 43 years. That said, I could use another clock or two for other applications. Looks like a fun kit to build! While the pricing as a

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Clay Autery
Not my preference either, but sometimes, if your email provider makes a mistake or doesn't take proper precautions, you can end up getting THOUSANDS of SPAM emails a day... Been there... Give the guy a break, please. 73, __ Clay Autery, KY5G MONTAC Enterprises (318)

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread David Gilbert
Hardly. $100 for a clock? $150 for a tuned RF AM receiver? Those prices are high by an order of magnitude, and that's being generous. On 8/8/2016 9:03 AM, Ken G Kopp wrote: Likely of interest to many of us. www.heathkit.com

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Clay Autery
He ain't picking on you He's obviously got a serious problem with SPAM and has implemented this server initiated process. The message is sent to EVERYONE who sends an email to that address who is NOT on the "WHITELIST". Once you are on the Whitelist, you won't get the message anymore. How

[Elecraft] KX3: Eneloop Pro AA vs. Eneloop 21 AA cells

2016-08-08 Thread Chip Stratton
I've had 8 Eneloop Pro 2400 mAh cells in my KX3 for about 3 years now. There have probably been only about 30 charge/discharge cycles on them, since I most often use an external LiFePO4 pack when I can. Just recently I've begun to experience KX3 shutdown when trying to transmit at 5 watts or more

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Jim Brown
Ken and Don, I think you got this response because you responded direct to the sender rather than to the Elecraft reflector. Or perhaps you copied his direct email on a response to the reflector. I also use a required response spam filter system that catches most automated junk, but it only

[Elecraft] T1 as stopped tuning correctly.

2016-08-08 Thread Steve-KI4EZL
Hello, My T1 tuner quit working. It is about 5 weeks old. I have video taped the attempt to tune and the self test, and posted it on YouTube. I hope this will help with the diagnosis. Here is that link - https://youtu.be/jprcv6q_HFQ Station is a 33' EF wire antenna, t1 tuner, LNR

Re: [Elecraft] KX3, KXPA100 and KX Utility Software

2016-08-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
Frank, I think you will be happier using the soundcard route. The KX3 Utility will PSK-D, FSK-D or CW. If you already have the capability to download firmware to the KX3/KXPA100 or to save the configuration, etc using KX3 Utility, you are all set - just go to the Terminal tab, then tune the

[Elecraft] KX3, KXPA100 and KX Utility Software

2016-08-08 Thread f12547
Because I can't seem to figure out how to search the list to find an answer to my question, I am posting this question. How does one configure (cable) a KX3, KXPA100 and a computer to use the Elecraft KX3 Utility software for data modes? Or, must I have to go the sound card route and use a

[Elecraft] OT: The Heathkit clocks are back!

2016-08-08 Thread Ken G Kopp
Likely of interest to many of us. www.heathkit.com __ 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 list hosted by:

Re: [Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
I was going to respond, but based on the experience below, I will decline. IMHO, this is a horrid way to operate email. 73, Don W3FPR On 8/8/2016 11:40 AM, Ken G Kopp wrote: Why did you ask a question if you were going to block / refuse replies? ? ? ! K0PP On Aug 8, 2016 9:30 AM,

[Elecraft] ATTN: K6CTW

2016-08-08 Thread Ken G Kopp
Why did you ask a question if you were going to block / refuse replies? ? ? ! K0PP On Aug 8, 2016 9:30 AM, wrote: > I apologize for this automatic reply to your email. > > To control spam, I now allow incoming messages only from senders I have > approved beforehand. > > If

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Antenna Question

2016-08-08 Thread Morgan Bailey
How stiff is the 20 meter vertical? I take an 8 inch long piece of 1.5in pvc and make a stand off at the base and the top for the vertical. Then run a wire from the 20 meter feed point to the top of the 20 meter vertical giving you 17feet...then out another 17 feet and you will have an inverted L.

[Elecraft] Paint for EC-2 Enclosure

2016-08-08 Thread Ken Miller K6CTW
All I have an EC-2 that is getting ready to be built into a power-supply, speaker et. for my K2. When the holes for the meters, speakers, switches, etc. are milled out in the front and back panels, there will undoubtedly be areas where the paint is removed that needs to be touched up. Where

Re: [Elecraft] k3s radio kit

2016-08-08 Thread Bill Frantz
I have used egg cartons and ice cube trays as well as muffin pans and glass bowls. I usually can reach a finger into both the egg cartons and ice cube trays to slide a small part up the side without using tweezers. 73 Bill AE6JV On 8/5/16 at 8:03 PM, donw...@embarqmail.com (Don Wilhelm)

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Band Tracking

2016-08-08 Thread Barry Simpson
Hi Edward I am buying into this thread somewhat late. However, I did not see a particular suggestion which has previously caused me similar problems. Have you, inadvertently or otherwise, changed the "radio" setting in the KPA500 menu? It should be set as K3. If it isn't, you will get some