[Elecraft] K3s and P3 Sale Price Reduced

2023-09-18 Thread Buck K4IA
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[Elecraft] K3S and P3 for sale

2023-09-11 Thread Buck K4IA
VGA board and cables Beautiful condition w/Cady Book $700 Together $3,600 Plus shipping USA only ($100?) -- Buck, K4IA DXCC Honor Roll 8BDXCC Author EasyWayHamBooks.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] For Sale K3/100

2023-01-16 Thread Buck K4IA
You got a heck of a deal.  I've seen those P3/VGAs go for $800 or more. Buck, K4IA DXCC Honor Roll 8BDXCC Author EasyWayHamBooks.com On 1/16/2023 3:40 PM, Jim Brown wrote: On 1/16/2023 7:14 AM, Marc via Elecraft wrote: I rarely do not post a price when selling, but I am not sure what

Re: [Elecraft] RFIth

2021-12-20 Thread Buck K4IA
ce lowers the impedance. Buck, K4IA DXCC Honor Roll 8BDXCC Author EasyWayHamBooks.com On 12/20/2021 9:49 PM, David Herring wrote: Pete, Yes. You either have to have lots of them, or you need to get bigger ones and run multiple turns through them. Also get the right “mix” for the freque

Re: [Elecraft] RFI

2021-12-19 Thread Buck K4IA
Bond the computer case and radio with strap.  That provides an alternate path for RF reducing the amount on the USB cable. Buck, K4IA DXCC Honor Roll 8BDXCC Author EasyWayHamBooks.com On 12/19/2021 7:24 PM, David F. Reed wrote: Due to some HOA C, I am confined to attic and gutter antennas

Re: [Elecraft] HELP! XFINITY SHUT OFF INTERNET DUE TO HAM ANTENNAS

2021-10-21 Thread Buck K4IA
ution" will be proven wrong. Buck, K4IA DXCC Honor Roll 8BDXCC Author EasyWayHamBooks.com On 10/21/2021 9:35 AM, Julia Tuttle wrote: But remember, you're required to use the lowest power level feasible... ...so time to try for some really challenging DX, and keep your logs! Seriously though, di

[Elecraft] Travel with KX3

2015-09-01 Thread Buck. K4ia via Elecraft
Just sailed through security at Reagan National, JFK and El AL on my way to Israel.  Had the KX3, a wire antenna and coax in the carry on.  Those are some of the toughest security check points in the world.  No one asked a question or wanted to open the bag.   Listen for 4x/k4ia on the

Re: [Elecraft] Unhook *ALL* connections before Lightning storm

2014-07-15 Thread Buck - k4ia via Elecraft
including Mechanical Breakdown. The two policies are very different so review them to decide which is best for you. If you love your K Line as much as I do, you'll get it insured. Buck k4ia On 7/15/2014 6:58 AM, Bill Blomgren (kk4qdz) via Elecraft wrote: And another warning: Nearby (like next

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Sub RX audio to right Line Out SOLVED

2014-04-30 Thread Buck - k4ia via Elecraft
to even them out with the RF Gain control on the K3 but I will play around with that some more. Buck k4ia On 4/29/2014 11:43 AM, Buck - k4ia via Elecraft wrote: Joe - that is what I have set up. If I turn on the Sub Rx and plug a set of headphones directly into the K3 Line Out jack

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Sub RX audio to right Line Out

2014-04-29 Thread Buck - k4ia via Elecraft
jack on the front. This is the first time I have tried to listen to the Sub Rx through the rear Line Out jack. I was hoping it was a menu setting I was missing. I will check L2. I guess you are telling me it could be open? Why would that happen? Buck k4ia On 4/29/2014 9:50 AM, Joe Subich

Re: [Elecraft] K3 in WPX SSB with 2.7 roofer

2014-03-31 Thread Buck - k4ia
in the center of the passband. Buck k4ia On 3/31/2014 10:52 AM, George Danner wrote: One of the things that Bell Labs found in adding loading coils to phone lines (to reduce the high frequencies) was that in an audio system if you reduce the high frequencies then you needed to also reduce the low

Re: [Elecraft] K3, KPA500 KAT500 Firmware Upgrades

2014-03-25 Thread Buck - k4ia
+adapter Buck k4ia On 3/25/2014 12:10 PM, Slava Baytalskiy wrote: What exactly is the function of this device? Does it give you 8 separate serial ports? Or is it just a hub? Is it somehow different from plugging 8 USB-to-serial cables into a computer? Thanks! Slava Baytalskiy sla

Re: [Elecraft] The case for a Panadapter - opinions, please?

2014-02-28 Thread Buck - k4ia
around looking for the action. When working split you can see where everyone is calling and spot the hole where you can slip in and be heard. Get one and you will be amazed. Buck k4ia On 2/28/2014 1:08 PM, Jim Lowman wrote: I'm basically a SP operator, especially in contests. I've found

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KPA500/KAT500 SWR problem UPDATE

2014-01-08 Thread Buck - k4ia
. I am pretty sure RF on the feed line would cause the tuning circuits in the KAT to act crazy. I'll leave that one for the Elecraft gurus to answer. Buck k4ia On 1/8/2014 5:57 AM, Ray Coles wrote: As the original poster under this heading I figured you might be interested to know what I have

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KPA500/KAT500 SWR problem

2013-12-30 Thread Buck - k4ia
all your connections. Lesson 2. Stop buying cheap coax connectors Buck k4ia On 12/30/2013 2:13 PM, Ray Coles wrote: Forgot to mention that I hauled my MFJ wattmeter/dummy load out to the bush and pushed up 100 watts into it down the feeder with 1:1 SWR, which convinced me that at least my UR8

Re: [Elecraft] K3 / KPA500 / KAT500 Tuning

2013-11-12 Thread Buck - k4ia
Is it possible that your antenna is tuned already? If it weren't, and the SWR were too high, you would not get 500 watts out of the amp. You would get a FAULT message and the whole thing would shut down. Buck k4ia On 11/12/2013 2:40 PM, Jim Bennett wrote: Folks, sorry if this has been

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Current Drain When Off

2013-10-16 Thread Buck - k4ia
when I am not around. Buck k4ia On 10/16/2013 3:59 PM, Fred Jensen wrote: K3 #642 measures just over 4mA when off. FT-847 reads 12mA. However, with both those loads on the FP-1030A power supply, it appears to be consuming about 3wH [72 watt-days/26.28 kw-years], apparently just to light

Re: [Elecraft] W2 - Possible Addition to Station

2013-09-02 Thread Buck k4ia
I use both the W2 and the KAT500. The W2 is closest to the antenna and tells me what the SWR really is. The KAT500 tells me what the transmitter is seeing. You really need both. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 9/2/2013 6:44 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Jim, Under normal operation

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Key Paddle Option

2013-06-30 Thread Buck k4ia
I took an Altoids tin and cut a piece of foam to fit the paddles. I remove the paddles and put them in the tin for transport. Altoids tin weighs next to nothing and the paddles are safe. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 6/30/2013 1:49 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: Is the key paddle rugged

Re: [Elecraft] K3 PA temp acting up

2013-04-28 Thread Buck k4ia
Thanks for the try Tom. No it is not transmitting. In fact, it is even weirder than that, the finals heat up while the radio is turned off. It draws 2 amps when off. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 4/27/2013 7:43 PM, Tom H Childers wrote: Howdy Buck, The first thing that comes to mind

[Elecraft] K3 PA temp acting up

2013-04-27 Thread Buck k4ia
to cool it down is to unplug the power. Any ideas? -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ 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] K3 PA temp acting up

2013-04-27 Thread Buck k4ia
in and a little under 4 amps in receive when turned on. I was biased toward the bias but don't understand why it is drawing 2 amps of current while turned off. I have not installed the gold connector mod yet. KPA3CONMDKT Any chance the problem is there? Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 4/27/2013

Re: [Elecraft] K3 fun Programmable switch display possible?

2013-01-17 Thread Buck - k4ia
I have the same trouble with programmable switches. I can't remember what is behind each one. It would be nice if the display could be set up to say what the programmed button was going to do and then you would push again to confirm or push a different button to try something else. Buck

Re: [Elecraft] iSDR app and KX3 not working

2012-12-29 Thread Buck k4ia
- they were terrible (shorted). I have since gotten the Elecraft cables but not had a chance to try them. What iSDR app are you using? Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 12/29/2012 5:48 PM, GDR wrote: I am in need of advice. I have the newer iPad 2 and am having no luck getting it to work

Re: [Elecraft] Vibroplex

2012-12-14 Thread Buck - k4ia
K3/KX3. Buck k4ia On 12/14/2012 1:37 PM, Bill Hammond wrote: Vibroplex makes several different weights for these bugs. However, I always just used the large solder wrapped on top of the original weight. The new weights are on this page: http://vibroplex.com/accessories.html 73, Bill AK5X

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB Noise Query - K3

2012-12-13 Thread Buck - k4ia
I have found that I must be sure to screw in (not just plug in) the serial connector on the back of the K3. If I don't, I will hear a pulsed rushing noise from the USB. Buck k4ia On 12/13/2012 12:53 PM, Matthew Zilmer wrote: USB uses differential signaling. Your problem may

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] need help with hiss on ssb receive

2012-11-26 Thread Buck k4ia
you want to hear will be just above the silence. Then, set the AGC controls to the defaults or follow some of the other suggestions on this list. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 11/23/2012 11:00 PM, Mike Rodgers wrote: I've been putting up with this hiss on receive for two years. Others have

[Elecraft] For Sale MicroHam MicroKeyer with K3 cable

2012-11-20 Thread Buck k4ia
are on the MicroHam USA website. Photos on request. Excellent condition. $250 including shipping in the US. -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 in the ARRL auction

2012-10-19 Thread Buck k4ia
You just made the mistake of spotting the DX BEFORE you worked it. Now the pileup begins in earnest. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 10/19/2012 8:53 AM, John Fritze wrote: So I got a notice today that the ARRL is offering a KPA500 in their on line auction...how do I get all you guys

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft newbie considering K3 vs KX3

2012-10-16 Thread Buck - k4ia
and you wouldn't want to use a laptop to do high resolution gaming, video editing or multiple DVD burning. So, ask yourself, what do you want to do? Most will say you need both. Buck k4ia On 10/16/2012 4:22 PM, KF9QL wrote: Hello all, Tom here. I am new to all-things Elecraft and have been

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Filter suggestions for new builder

2012-09-25 Thread Buck - k4ia
figure out where the DX is listening. Therefore, I elected no special filters in the sub. If you use the sub for diversity reception, you probably need to filter it up. Buck k4ia On 9/25/2012 1:20 PM, Stan AE7UT wrote: I'm asking for a little help with filter choices. I've read all I can

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 + NaP3

2012-09-11 Thread Buck k4ia
I think NAP3 stands for Not A P3 Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 9/11/2012 10:46 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: It's a great example of why acronyms are absurd if you want to communicate anything to others outside of an exclusive small group. It's been a problem as long as I've been writing

Re: [Elecraft] The next new radio from Japan?

2012-08-26 Thread Buck k4ia
I like the clever design of the control head but - Upconversion Over 6 pounds 1.2 Amp on standby No internal antenna tuner mentioned Mandatory D-$tar Seems like a combination of the worst of the old and new in what is likely to be a very expensive package. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 8/26

Re: [Elecraft] 2.5mm 3conductor RX I/Q to 3.5mm 3conductor soundcard line input cable

2012-08-21 Thread Buck k4ia
someone else can cite a dependable source. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 8/20/2012 8:44 AM, Jeff Herr wrote: This is a radio shack item? WW6L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 - Pandapter woes

2012-08-19 Thread Buck k4ia
work remaining to be done. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 On 8/18/2012 6:39 AM, Stephen Prior wrote: Both of the 3.5 to 2.5mm pigtail adapters I bought from Amazon were not wired correctly, with no connection at all to the ring (if I remember correctly). Cheap doesn't always pay in my

[Elecraft] KX3 - Pandapter woes

2012-08-17 Thread Buck k4ia
. This is telling me there is something wrong with the cables but I have switched them out, including the 2.53.5 adapter to no avail. Now, I am suspecting the I/Q jack on the KX3 but that seem unlikely. Anyone have an idea for me to try? -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715

[Elecraft] Sherwood ranking

2012-08-10 Thread Buck k4ia
Very well done indeed. But, I am confused. How is the ranking decided? Is it subjective or is there a formula? -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] KX3: Missing instructions for screws?

2012-08-07 Thread Buck - k4ia
Those holes are for the KXPD3 paddles - you can ignore them. Elecraft always gives you some extra hardware - just in case. Buck k4ia On 8/7/2012 11:36 AM, Kevin Luxford wrote: When I finished the build of the KX3, there were a couple of small flat head black screws left over. I found

[Elecraft] KX3 I/Q output for pandapter

2012-08-01 Thread Buck k4ia
and connectors. -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ 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: http://www.qsl.net

[Elecraft] KX3 Macros for Split Operation

2012-07-25 Thread Buck k4ia
and PF2, how do I assign macros to other keys? The K3 had the M1 - M4 keys but they are not on the KX3. -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] KX3 Thumbscrews

2012-07-19 Thread Buck k4ia
thumbscrews with a screwdriver slot? -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Lighter spring pressure for the KXPD3

2012-07-18 Thread Buck - k4ia
Good ideas. I hadn't tried to take the paddles apart yet. Maybe I'll send it off to Pierro Begali and see what he would design. Probably end up with paddles that cost as much as the rig - but they would be beautiful! Buck k4ia On 7/16/2012 7:18 PM, Art Nienhouse wrote: Hi Buck Lighter

[Elecraft] Kx3 Paddles spring adjustment?

2012-07-15 Thread Buck k4ia
Is there an adjustment for the spring tension? I am spoiled by my Begali and these feel like I am lifting weights. -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] KX3 Got a good feeling about this

2012-07-13 Thread Buck k4ia
. Then you did the impossible and kitted it out. Amazing. -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] KX3 - Little issue closing the case.

2012-07-13 Thread Buck k4ia
- but that wasn't enough. Anyone have an idea before I whittle down the speaker plug? -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 KX3 #715 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] K3 - 5 pole 500Hz filter for Sale

2012-07-05 Thread Buck - k4ia
No longer needed so now it needs a new home. New $89.95 plus shipping. I'll sell for $75 including shipping to US. PayPal preferred. -- Buck k4ia __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] k3 and field day

2012-05-11 Thread Buck - k4ia
cotton picken hands in sur pockets. Pencil necken geeken farbs - relaxen, und vatchen das blinken lights. Buck k4ia On 5/11/2012 3:11 PM, dm...@nexicom.net wrote: I agree that this is risky but Id like to point out thatit will be used by a core group. who are pretty dedicated and they are all

[Elecraft] Connect your radio and computer wirelessly

2012-04-30 Thread Buck - k4ia
to pignology.net I have no connection with the company - just interested in the possibilities and marveling at the creativity. -- Buck k4ia __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] AD-1-K doesn't have blocking capacitor, Heil claims

2012-02-24 Thread Buck - k4ia
Yes but. . . The Mic pinout used by Elecraft is the Kenwood pinout. So, you would use a Kenwood adapter with a Heil product. Hence the issue with the blocking cap - unless Heil has now made available a mic adapter cable specifically for the Elecraft line. Buck k4ia On 2/24/2012 2:53 PM

Re: [Elecraft] DXCC map

2012-02-21 Thread Buck - k4ia
http://hamradiomap.qth.com/ You'll have to add the Elecraft logo yourself Buck k4ia On 2/21/2012 3:18 AM, István Szabó wrote: Let's have it a price! I would buy one. István Szabó On 2/21/2012 4:46 AM, Gary K9GS wrote: An excellent idea! I can picture a problem though. It's already

Re: [Elecraft] Older K3/100s and the ERR12V problem

2012-02-14 Thread Buck - k4ia
Don't tease us like that. ;-) What is the bypass surgery method? I don't remember seeing it. Buck k4ia On 2/14/2012 2:41 PM, Ralph Parker wrote: I had this problem after #1823 came back from PJ6A. Luckily, it didn't happen while we were there, although another K3 did show this error. Tnx

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Hum on transmit

2012-01-23 Thread Buck - k4ia
hum. Buck k4ia On 1/23/2012 11:28 AM, Phil Hystad wrote: Cary, I battled a hum/buzz problem just two weeks ago. After almost a full day spent hunting, experimenting, searching, and doing everything under the sun plus some very helpful dialog from others here on Elecraft forum, the hum

[Elecraft] K3 and LP 100A calibration

2012-01-15 Thread Buck k4ia
on the MFJ. As an added bonus, my amplifier now puts out full power as it was being under driven before. -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Hum on Audio...

2012-01-13 Thread Buck - k4ia
Is it possible that in setting the power level, you accidentally turned up the compression? (they are on the same knob). If the compression is too high it will make a rushing, buzzing sound on the audio Buck k4ia On 1/13/2012 2:09 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: Ron, OK, now it appears I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #6150

2012-01-08 Thread Buck k4ia
How about a Mouser part # for those knobs? Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 1/8/2012 2:17 PM, David Gilbert wrote: I certainly agree with your overall sentiment. It beats me why Elecraft would continue to use a parts vendor that produces knobs with such horrible quality control. Three years

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Internal Tuner Question

2012-01-03 Thread Buck k4ia
the transmitter calibration routine in the K3 Utility program. SWR in all three cases is nominal 1:1 The result is the same to a real antenna although the SWR is not 1:1 What could be causing the external-sensor type wattmeters to read low? Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 1/2/2012 10:14 PM, Ron D'Eau

Re: [Elecraft] Mic problem

2011-11-26 Thread Buck k4ia
In the main Config Menu Mic Sel, I plug the mic into the front panel and use FP-H and no bias. Mic gain 18-20. Unless you have an Icom cartridge in the Pro-Set. That would require bias. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 11/26/2011 4:35 PM, Jack Berry wrote: I have a Pro-Set mic that came

Re: [Elecraft] Accessory Build order

2011-11-12 Thread Buck k4ia
Having done this several times myself, my advice would be to do it all at once. There is a certain amount of overhead removing screws, breaking into the radio and moving stuff around to get to the parts. It is pain to do that multiple times. Just get it over with. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 11

[Elecraft] K1 for Sale

2011-11-12 Thread Buck k4ia
at its best for only $475 plus $10 shipping in US. Includes walwart power supply and BNC to SO239 adapter. Please reply off list. Thanks for looking. -- Buck k4ia K3 # 101 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

[Elecraft] Who had the W2 for Sale?

2011-10-25 Thread Buck - k4ia
Whoever had the W2 for sale, please contact me. Thunderbird ate your email and I am interested in buying it from you. -- Buck k4ia __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Remote Control of K3 with iPhone/iDevice

2011-10-03 Thread Buck k4ia
Interesting but I could sure use some more detailed instructions how to set it up Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 10/3/2011 7:31 PM, Michael Downs wrote: I have two apps in the Apple App Store that allow you to remotely control your K3 using your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. These apps are free as I

Re: [Elecraft] noise on SSB modulation

2011-09-23 Thread Buck k4ia
connectors to see if they apply to your rig's serial number. Do both to solve your problem. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 9/23/2011 6:39 AM, DK5EW wrote: Hi all, I use at my K3 a HEIL PRO SET ELITE IC, I had this as I use it at my old ICOM IC-275H as well. Now I recognised that I have a small noise

Re: [Elecraft] noise on SSB modulation

2011-09-23 Thread Buck k4ia
Try reducing your compression setting. I get a noise at 25 also. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 9/23/2011 7:33 AM, DK5EW wrote: Dear Buck, thanks for your tips but I'm not sure if I have to do any mor because my K3 is brand new ! It came 05.September 2011 and has serial 5776. 73's Erwin/DK5EW Am

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Contesters using N1MM voice keyer versus K3DVK

2011-09-03 Thread Buck k4ia
to do that trick but it can be done. If you use the K3DVK, you have to take your hands off the keyboard to punch a button on the front panel of the radio and your number of available messages is much more limited. And, the N1MM voice keyer is free. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 9/3/2011 9:46 PM

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ Microkeyer/N1MM lockup at FD

2011-06-28 Thread Buck - k4ia
. If it is a data clash, one solution could be to hook up the PTT line and use hardware PTT. What do you think? Buck k4ia On 6/27/2011 6:56 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: The setup was a K3, N1MM and a MicroHam MicroKeyer (the CW only model). Do you mean the microHAM CW Keyer or some other

Re: [Elecraft] [N1MM] Re: [microHAM] Re: K3/ Microkeyer/N1MM lockup at FD

2011-06-28 Thread Buck - k4ia
That confuses me - how does the Winkey chip send PTT based on data in the buffer? Is there a setting I am missing? Buck k4ia On 6/28/2011 10:56 AM, Steve London wrote: On 06/28/2011 08:37 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: I'm concerned because you indicated that the CW Keyer PTT LED was lit

[Elecraft] K3/ Microkeyer/N1MM lockup at FD

2011-06-27 Thread Buck - k4ia
on again. That would release the PTT and all would go back to normal. It didn't happen every time but it did happen a lot. Anyone with any ideas, chime in. -- Buck k4ia __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] New rig, so sigs

2011-06-12 Thread Buck k4ia
Go back and be double plus certain you put the filter in the right slot and that you have enabled it in the menu. Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 6/12/2011 9:34 AM, Iain Haywood wrote: Well, My K3 arrived promptly, constructed it in 6 hrs last night, easy peasy.. However I was last active two

Re: [Elecraft] Something *really* new at Dayton from Elecraft

2011-05-22 Thread Buck - k4ia
Wayne mentioned the possibility of a low power 2 meter module in the KX3. Stay tuned - there is lots more to come. Buck k4ia On 5/22/2011 6:54 AM, Julian, G4ILO wrote: Oliver Dröse wrote: It isn't! At least 2 m is missing. :-(( Yes, I have to agree. Is it too late for provision

Re: [Elecraft] K3. RX too sensitive for me - S-meter/RFgain/absolute mode...

2011-05-17 Thread Buck k4ia
Riding the RF gain just changes the floor. An S7 signal will still read S7. No? Buck k4ia K3 # 101 On 5/17/2011 7:56 PM, VK7JB wrote: Helpful comments, Jim. I ride the RF gain control on the K3 to very good effect. The only problem, as you point out, is that the S-meter won't read signal

Re: [Elecraft] Power Supply For K3?

2011-05-11 Thread Buck - k4ia
RFI with it but I only operate 40M. I understand Samlex supplies are quiet but, as others have pointed out, there is bound to be noise somewhere. Buck k4ia __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] K3: How to set Split in PSK31 Data mode

2011-05-11 Thread Buck - k4ia
. That is the way I would do PSK split. Buck k4ia On 5/11/2011 5:49 PM, w...@w5ov.com wrote: At the risk of beating the same old expired equine, this is because the radio's SPLIT function is disabled unless you already have the other VFO and mode set in a way that allows you to go SPLIT. This is a bad

Re: [Elecraft] Mac Grounding

2011-04-12 Thread Buck - k4ia
these mods. Info is available on the Elecraft website under Alerts, Enhancements and Application Notes. There are two mods - one to the microphone jack and one to the real panel. After doing the above, I have had no more problems with RFI. Buck k4ia On 4/12/2011 2:07 PM, Edward R. Cole wrote

Re: [Elecraft] OT Hearing HRD Communicate w/K3

2011-03-18 Thread Buck - k4ia
There are also two pin 1 mods that solved my problems. Search the Alerts Enhancements page on the Elecraft website. Buck k4ia On 3/18/2011 6:18 PM, Jim Brown wrote: On 3/18/2011 2:51 PM, Elecraft K3 wrote: I am experiencing a confounding problem with Ham Radio Deluxe, Digital Master 780