Re: [Elecraft] SUPERB K3S FOR SALE ALL FACTORY ASSEMBLED - USED A FEW TIMES

2020-08-04 Thread Allan Elstien
ITEM IS SOLD From: Allan Elstien Sent: Friday, July 31, 2020 1:01 PM Subject: SUPERB K3S FOR SALE ALL FACTORY ASSEMBLED - USED A FEW TIMES I purchased this in June 2017 but with 7 times in hospital and house moved and third radio after ICOM and Flex never really used. I paid

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 USB not working

2020-08-04 Thread Cody C via Elecraft
My KPA just came back for the same issue. Elecraft replaced the USB protection diode pack. Hope this helps 73 Cody KC2LSD __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] K4 training

2020-08-04 Thread Gary Smith
Yes, That's the current way of things. What I suggest would be more like an on-line video operator's manual sanctioned by Elecraft, with logical menu to find the how-to, exactly, the function you want being done. I'm not thinking so much where is the Power Switch, but more like how to

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B waiting list

2020-08-04 Thread Ian Kahn, NV4C
I just added my name to the list for both a KIO3B and KSYN3A for my K3 s/n 281. Here's hoping we generate enough interest to justify them ordering more kits. 73 de, Ian, NV4C On 8/4/20 5:47 PM, N4ZR wrote: I just heard from Elecraft Sales that they are not going to fill my mid-June order

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Alinco EMS-14 mic with K2?

2020-08-04 Thread JP Douglas
I have the mic but use it with the Alinco DX-8SR that I use as a cellar shack radio. Good mic, never tried to use it w/my Elecraft radio though... 73 de Jose Douglas KB1TCD Sent from my iPad > On Aug 4, 2020, at 8:23 PM, Phil Kane wrote: > >  > For the 15 or so years that I have used my K2

[Elecraft] [K2] Alinco EMS-14 mic with K2?

2020-08-04 Thread Phil Kane
For the 15 or so years that I have used my K2 the mic I used was an Adonis AM-308, a Kenwood-compatible desk mic. It gave me good service but failed recently, and is no longer available. It was replaced with the Alinco EMS-14 desk mic which appears to be a re-branded AM-308 (to the point

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B waiting list

2020-08-04 Thread Joe K2UF
Just added my name to the list. Hope I did not procrastinate to long. Would like to upgrade my K3 as much as possible. 73, Joe K2UF -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B waiting list

2020-08-04 Thread Dr. William J. Schmidt
Yes it is... I just got that msg and put my name/call on the list for one... Dr. William J. Schmidt - K9HZ J68HZ 8P6HK ZF2HZ PJ4/K9HZ VP5/K9HZ PJ2/K9HZ email: b...@wjschmidt.com -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On

[Elecraft] K3 PTT ERROR

2020-08-04 Thread David F. Reed
K3 in use with KPA1500; sometimes I get a seemingly random PTT error; any ideas what to look for? Thanks & 73 de W5SV, Dave __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] KIO3B waiting list

2020-08-04 Thread N4ZR
I just heard from Elecraft Sales that they are not going to fill my mid-June order for the KIO3B update kit unless they get sufficient interest to get "reasonable" prices from their suppliers.  They don 't define what that means, but if you have any interest at all in the K3 KIO3B update kit,

Re: [Elecraft] Question on K3S and Winlink Express

2020-08-04 Thread Fred Jensen
"I don't argue with the responders position, but have found that the participation of hams in emergency communications is not only welcomed, it is encouraged by groups like FEMA, Red Cross, Salvation Army and others on local, regional and national levels." Well ... For about 8 years, I

[Elecraft] Elecraft YouTube Channel

2020-08-04 Thread Eric Norris
Share with your friends, club, or both! 73 Eric WD6DBM On Tue, Aug 4, 2020, 10:12 AM Josh Fiden wrote: > I see Elecraft has a youtube channel with 3 videos uploaded in the last > few days. If we all subscribe to their channel that will be good incentive > for them to produce content! > >

Re: [Elecraft] K4 training

2020-08-04 Thread Grant Youngman
Good stuff. Grant NQ5T > On Aug 4, 2020, at 1:12 PM, Josh Fiden wrote: > > I see Elecraft has a youtube channel with 3 videos uploaded in the last few > days. If we all subscribe to their channel that will be good incentive for > them to produce content! > >

Re: [Elecraft] K4 training

2020-08-04 Thread Josh Fiden
I see Elecraft has a youtube channel with 3 videos uploaded in the last few days. If we all subscribe to their channel that will be good incentive for them to produce content! https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCgPCrQYQttH83UWwZi_q4xQ 73 Josh W6XU Sent from my mobile device

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 USB not working

2020-08-04 Thread Brian F. Wruble
Thanks! On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 1:00 PM John O'Mara wrote: > > I had the same thing happen with my KPA1500 recently and just sent it back > to Elecraft for repair. It is there now. I was able to use the Ethernet > connection to connect to the Remote SW but that does no good when I need to >

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 USB not working

2020-08-04 Thread John O'Mara
I had the same thing happen with my KPA1500 recently and just sent it back to Elecraft for repair. It is there now. I was able to use the Ethernet connection to connect to the Remote SW but that does no good when I need to update the firmware or use the Utility Program which can only be done

[Elecraft] 4m transverter for sale

2020-08-04 Thread Dave
Ideal for use with a K3, I have for sale a HA1YA MET4-Pro 3 transverter. These are high grade microprocessor controlled transverters with a 0.5ppm TCXO and a level 16 dBm RX mixer (Mini Circuits HJK-3H). The IF frequency is 28MHz to 28.7MHz for 70 to 70.7MHz. Drive level is -15dBm to 5W, RF out is

[Elecraft] KPA1500 USB not working

2020-08-04 Thread Brian F. Wruble
For some reason, I cannot connect to my KPA1500 using the USB port. With 2 different PCs, connecting to the USZ port does not result in the creation of a virtual port. I used to be able to talk to the amp using the utility program and the KPA1500 USB, but now I cannot. Can anybody suggest

Re: [Elecraft] Change log / Release notes for K2 firmware?

2020-08-04 Thread Don Wilhelm
Bryan, There is no change log for K2 firmware. Some upgrades were made to support hardware and option additions. The last MCU version 2.04R locked the sidetone source at U8-4 to reduce the number of support calls saying "My K2 lost its sidetone", and did nothing else over and above version

Re: [Elecraft] New antenna works!

2020-08-04 Thread Charlie T
It would seem that using the Diversity Reception capability in several current radios, would be an ideal way to evaluate two antennas, although, I realize having both antennas up at the same time is not always possible. 73, Charlie k3ICH Some antennas work great in some places and not so in

Re: [Elecraft] K4 training

2020-08-04 Thread stephen shearer
I AM SURE... When the first K4 is in the hands of users, that there will be a "flurry" of YouTube un-boxing videos. I am sure the how-to videos will follow. 73, steve WB3LGC On 8/4/20 3:47 AM, turnbull wrote: Gary makes a good suggestion.    TenTec use to have a CD  which accompanied the

Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 Powered speaker suggestions?

2020-08-04 Thread Ron Manfredi
Thanks for all the suggestions for speakers and the advice on station feedlines/antennas, grounding, etc.   I have enough info now to follow up on! 73,   Ron   WA2EIO On 8/4/2020 12:51 AM, Reed Fite wrote: I have had very good luck with this speaker, if you can find it.  I use 3 AA

Re: [Elecraft] Question on K3S and Winlink Express

2020-08-04 Thread Lyn Norstad
I don't argue with the responders position, but have found that the participation of hams in emergency communications is not only welcomed, it is encouraged by groups like FEMA, Red Cross, Salvation Army and others on local, regional and national levels. Many of us have completed the required

Re: [Elecraft] New antenna works!

2020-08-04 Thread JP Douglas
Some antennas work great in some places and not so in others depending on ground conditions, from personal experience in granite filled Maine. 73 de Jose Douglas KB1TCD Sent from my iPad > On Aug 4, 2020, at 5:00 AM, K8TE wrote: > > Kevin is on to something when he compares antennas

Re: [Elecraft] Question on K3S and Winlink Express

2020-08-04 Thread Charles
Thanks Lyn - just joined up on Slack and will check in soon. Day job getting in the way of my hobbies again! Best regards, Bret aka Charles Jessee N4SRN -- Original Message -- Brett - I'm not Bob ... but I might be able to help with your Winlink issues. I am quite active on the

Re: [Elecraft] New antenna works!

2020-08-04 Thread K8TE
Kevin is on to something when he compares antennas instantly which I assume from his description. Most antenna anecdotes state something like "It works much better than...I had up previously. But, both antennas aren't up and in use at the same time. My good friend Alan, K0BG, puts it very well.

Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 Powered speaker suggestions?

2020-08-04 Thread Eric Norris
For simple, small, portable-friendly speakers, I used various models of iHome speakers (I used to carry a pair for emergencies when I gave a lot of presentations, and they would actually fill a room albeit at a whisper level. The "emergencies" became so frequent I began lugging my small bass

Re: [Elecraft] K4 training

2020-08-04 Thread turnbull
Gary makes a good suggestion.    TenTec use to have a CD  which accompanied the Orion 2.   This is going to be a pretty complex radio with all its features.    "Are we there yet?"Hang in there good ship Elecraft.73 Doug EI2CNPS Now feel for our friends who do not speak English.    That is the

[Elecraft] K4 training

2020-08-04 Thread Gary Smith
I would really like it if when the K4 is released, there were also released on the same day, training videos showing what to push, what to enter, a how-to set of videos covering different topics of interest. Either a bunch of short ones on a web page, sorted by topic & exactly to the