I have used the BuddiStick with a K1-4...
Works very well with QSO's all over Asia
and South America (+USA) with just
5 watts.. I like the way the BuddiStack
packs away in its own case.
H The KX1 might fit in there too..
73, Art W6KY
.
WHAT DO
I have a Gap Challenger. Ground mounted. 3 25 ft
radials laying on the ground (no pattern). 302
countries confirmed. QRP 200 plus confirmed.
5BDXCC. WAZ. WAS. WAC. etc..
Painted light grey and sky blue. Neighbors think its a
sculpture. WORKS GREAT! What more can I say
Good luck, 73 Art W6KY
I would just call or eMail Heil and ask them which
element (HC-4 DX or HC-5) they use in the Elecraft
headset. Give you odds your HC-4 will work dynamite
with the K2... 73, Art W6KY
--- Ken Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
Just ordered a K2 last week and am looking forward
There was a thread on this relating to the main tuning
knob a while back. The suggestion was to cut a felt
washer and put this behind the main knob. Smaller
than
the main tuning knob of course. I did this and it
works fine.
73, Art W6KY K1-4
www.w6ky.com
--- Darwin, Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED
when I try to send to the reflector, it says my
message is SPAM. That sucks!
Art, W6KY
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) to improve your speed...Have fun and welcome
to CW...
73, Art W6KY
www.w6ky.com
--- Stephanie Maks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's been a month since I got my K1, and I finally
overcame my 'key-
shyness' and resonded to a CQ.
My morse skills are still pretty bad, but the CQ (on
40
thru 10 meters (no
WARC). 100 watts max power. QRP category...
73 es CU, Art W6KY K1-4 , but 756PROII for the
NAQP...SCCC Team
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sending: W1AW 123 B NU1AW 71 CT, which indicates QSO
number 123, B for Single Op High Power, NU1AW, first
licensed in 1971, and in the Connecticut section.
Have fun and hope to work you all.. I will be on a K1
and a BuddiStick with batteries.
73, Art W6KY
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..
Note: North American QSO Party (NAQP) CW contest
this weekend. 12 hours totalstarting at 1800 UTC Sat.
Great chance to WAS in just a few hours.
Lots of BIG stations listening for QRP sigs...
73, Art W6KY
--- Erik Linder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Peter Wang wrote:
Does anyone out
Here is the link to the ARRL regarding what the FCC
has proposed.
http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2005/07/20/100/?nc=1
73, Art W6KY
--- William E. Twaddell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looks like we are finally doing what most of the
world is doing with no
code
N2DH
' will easily beat the cell phone message
system...
Lets watch...73, Art W6KY
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seconds
to determine the value of a resistor. No need to bring up a
computer program.
73, Art W6KYK1-4 s/n 1717
Tony Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A while back there was a discussion on resistor color coding,
Ran across this link. A freeware program, it's kind of neat. Win XP
would
No Comment needed...
Glad you found your parts.
Art W6KY
Craig Rairdin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Who is Christine and how much did she have to drink before she packed
my kit? :-)
Why would it 'never' occur to me to make a comment like this about
someone I didn't know?
Art W6KY
Maybe
Why would it 'never' occur to me to make a comment like this about
someone I didn't know?
Art W6KY
Craig Rairdin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Who is Christine and how much did she have to drink before she packed my
kit? :-)
Craig
WB0GUU
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I would only do measurements using a dummy load that presents a
constant to the transmitter output..
Art W6KY
Elliott Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I finally finished my K2 and installed the various accessory pieces. I had two
problems both solved with the reapplication of a soldering iron
WOW! What a great looking award!
Elecraft Rag Chewer's Award
Right up there on the wall above my
ARRL RCC from 1969 and 1990..
73, Art W6KY Elecraft RCC #15
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well, 2 fish swim into a concrete wall.
One turned to the other and exclaimed Dam!
Merry Christmas, Art W6KYK1-4
..
Larry Makoski W2LJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There has been a drought in the number of Elecraft Ragchewer's Awards
that have been coming in. It seems
, although the only one I've worked was IG9.
These are Italian islands in Zone 33.
Bob, N7XY
IH9YMC
73, de Earl, K6SE
Art - W6KY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Even tho the bands are not dead, here is a
good question.
What is the Prefix for an Italian station located in Africa?
Hint: Actual Italian call
White - It's snowing
If it's Stiff - It's Freezing
If it's Moving - It's windy
If it's Gone - you've been ripped off..
73, Art W6KY
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Sorry Earl...It's current and I worked it in the CQWW this
weekend. These are always fun. Like KC4AAA. Another FL
station? No, the South Pole!!!
73, Art
Earl W Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Art, W6KY wrote:
What is the Prefix for an Italian station located in Africa
on 10 15 are great
for QRP. Pile-ups are smaller and stations are starved for QSO's.
Have fun es CU in the Pile-Ups..
73, Art W6KYK1-2 K1-4
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Director, Dick, N6AA is on his way to IG7R in Naples, Italy...I just
worked EA8/CT1BOH on 40 CW with my K1 in a great pile-up.
This weekend we will have 48 hours to rack up the QRP Countries.
Starts Friday night at UTC...
Have fun and C U in the pile-ups..
73, Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
minutes of the
contest, but on 1 call. Here in Calif had an edge toward
Hawaii!!!
CQWW DX Contest the last of this month. Work DXCC on
the weekend QRP..Easy...
Now, back to RagChewing..
73, Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
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of stations competing in all states with
'good' ears to hear those QRP signals. Sunday gets real easy
with lots of stations calling CQ with few answers. Answer with
5 watts or less...
Go to ARRLdotORG for all the rules..
Have fun, 73, Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
And do you know who started that??? It was started by
the Romans when England was ruled by the Roman
Emperor Hadrian.
Yep! It was a sight watching all those Romans out there at 11pm
trying to figure out which way to turn their 'Sundials'
73, Marcus Flavius XIV
Douglas Westover [EMAIL
Yes,
Ramsy kits makes one that is 5 in 20 out. Works great.
73, Art W6KY
MC Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
is there a small amp that I can put on out put antenna of my 5 watt to get 20
watt out put, (12 volt)
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Thats RAMSEY Kits
73, Art W6KY
MC Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
is there a small amp that I can put on out put antenna of my 5 watt to get 20
watt out put, (12 volt)
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NAQCC North American QRP CW Club
This looks like lots of fun.
Especially the Thursday night Sprints on 80 mtrs.
Go take a look..
Price is right - Free
73, Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
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I must be doing something wrong. Worked the TX9 on 15 with my
K1 and a GAP Vertical. RIT XIT and 5 watts. ... Us West Coast cheaters!
He was S9+10 so my 5W shuda bean about S7-9...Good going from MI. ..
Can't agree on software...
73, Art W6KYK1-4 K1-2
John Huffman [EMAIL PROTECTED
at RS
and keep your job, but hells to pay if a $99 cell phone is missing!
Have fun, Art W6KYK1-2 K1-4
Fred Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Similar conversation here in Auburn in the foothills of the Sierra
Nevada. I think the sale is company-wide. However, there are a lot of
things in bags
counties.
Hope to work you. I will be mostly CW. Last
year I did 500 QSO's on CW in 13 hours so
there is plenty of activity. Last year WA0VBW
running QRP had 423 QSO's.
CU on the Bands, Art W6KY W6K /m for CQP
ps, exchange is QSO # and State for non CA
QSO # and county for CA
Maybe my K1 doesn't count as this is a KX1 thread, but on
9/10/2004 I worked 3DA0RN in Swaziland on 40 meter CW
using my K1 at 5 watts. Swaziland is 10,561 miles so that
is 2112 miles per watt
Gonna send for my Certificate!
73, Art W6KYK1-2 K1-4
Alan Dewey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
the back of the car. I didn't know this and managed to check in
with the K1 - 5 watts, and a vertical laying down on the trunk of the car.
So log me in as W6KY/M/QRP/NA(NA = No Antenna)
73, Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
Kevin Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fourty Meters was a bit noisier than 20
watts to a compromize antenna. Not a 4el yagi at 165 feet!
Sorry... I just needed to let out a yelp!!!
I've had the K1-2 s/n 141 for abt 2 months and have built K1-4 s/n 1717
in the meantime. Got the QRP bug
73 es CU in the Pile-Ups, Art W6KY
center/Copper clad
by the foot. Great stuff..
Good Luck, Art W6KY
K1-2 K1-4
Ron D'Eau Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry to hear that Phillip.
Just about any wire is fine. Insulation makes no difference.
Since you are subject to strong winds there, you might want to go with the
stronger
requires a 'Burn Before Reading' clearance
for access.
So, KX1 owners, keep your antennas waxed and fire hoses
standing by while checking into the ECN and keep the power
down to a couple hundred watts...
73, Art W6KYK1-2 K1-4
(Now, if I can just get my tongue outta my cheek
wwwdotzerobeatdotnetslashcgi-binslashk2dataslashdb.cgi
Sorry, if I send in HTML my message gets bounced by the reflector.
Even tho the link says K2data, all Elecraft rigs
73, Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
JEAN-FRANCOIS MENARD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does somebody could tell me if there is a way
that shipped by an unnamed
company. Heath? Ten-Tec?
73, Art W6KYK1-2 K1-4
Dan Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Er, ah, isn't that the trailing dot feature?
I really like the character completion of mode B.
Dan / WG4S / K2 #2456
They had what became known as the trailing dot problem
and after the ECN
Tnx for ECN today and just checked in on 40. CU next weekend.
73 es QNJ? Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
Kevin Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ECN/1 was run on 14050 kHz this evening amidst a number of contesters from
all over the place. Other than trying to pick the wheat from the chaff I
C U in the SSB in 2 weeks. I'll be QRO.
73, Art W6KY K1-2 K1-4
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Years ago I was on the phone with K6NA, we were tuning my
Alpha 76CA up for the 1st time. At about 1300-1400 watts the
phone went dead. So did my neighbors phones. The K-Com filters
fixed the problem. No more telephone RFI problemsGive
em a try
73, Art W6KYK1-2 K1-4
Don't forget
certificate.
73, Art W6KY
K1-2 K1-4
wayne burdick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Larry, W2LJ, wrote:
...the Elecraft Ragchewer's Award
I wanted to point out that this award was the great idea of Larry,
himself--our new awards administrator. As you'll soon see, he did a
beautiful job
sealevel
Life is Good! So is QRP! YV0 'All Time New One'
73, Good DXArt W6KYK1-2 K1-4
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, everyone else gets 1.
In other words It's Still Brokein the sense that you don't have to fiddle
around with a reply by removing the eMail address of the person you are replying
to. Hell, I can't even understand what I just typed. Think I will wind some
toroids
to calm down..
73, Art W6KY
Ron
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I've never seen a reflector addressed like this. ... I also vote no...
Also, all the art-w6ky mail is mixed in with the EleCraft mail.
73, Art W6KY
W2AGN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 01 August 2004 21:37, Mike S wrote:
In general, To and From headers shouldn't be used to filter
QSO Party) on Aug 7th. I have worked all 50 states many times during the
10 allowed hours plus all VE Provences, QRO, but never QRP.
Should be a ball as the Big Guys will be begging for QSO's
73 es CU There, Art W6KYK1-2 K1-4
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