[Elecraft] Band Data output?

2022-08-09 Thread dm4im
. The K3 manual labels it's outputs Band0 OUT through BAND3 OUT. What goes where? Thanks. Martin, DM4IM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] Diversity RX with K3 + Sub RX

2022-06-29 Thread dm4im
Elecrafters, i recently bought a used K3 with Sub RX and KAT3A internal ATU. I've enjoyed Diversity via SUB RX on my older K3, but never had the bells and whistles of the ATU. So with -say- a vertical Antenna attached to Ant1 and a Dipole to Ant2, i can receive Diversity (if distance between

[Elecraft] KXV3 fails to switch on XV144

2011-02-27 Thread DM4iM
-Elecraft rig, i can work with the transverter . HW? -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ 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] K3 and CW-Skimmer

2011-02-23 Thread DM4iM
as well - i don't have cw-skimmer on _this_ pc ) is a good starting point, but that seems to be _far_ off. Any one? -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] Prolific driver

2011-01-30 Thread DM4iM
and ser?pl.* where ? is one more letters/figures and * is for .sys .inf .vxd. The files should be in the windows\system32\drivers folder. They are a few tens of kilobyte in size. I'm not sure if i have any advantage with USB 2.0, but heck -- 73, Martin DM4iM

[Elecraft] K3: Hears stations twice

2010-12-24 Thread DM4iM
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[Elecraft] Firmware failed to load, again

2010-11-16 Thread DM4iM
recently. Anyone experience this? Radio is K3 # 2878 SUB RX Utility is the latest Linux version. Real serial connection (ttyS0), no USB. -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

[Elecraft] 4.17 failed to load on first attempt

2010-11-03 Thread DM4iM
OFF. All ok now. Wew! K3Utility is the Linux version. I am listening to 5R8X on 80m with the APF and am VERY impressed. Thanks Elecraft. -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

[Elecraft] K3 and SM-220

2010-10-10 Thread DM4iM
retune it AND will it work with a K3 / KXV3A ? -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ 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

[Elecraft] MCU 4.12 DVR Mon

2010-09-21 Thread DM4iM
? Do i miss something? -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ 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

[Elecraft] Anderson Power Poles?

2010-06-28 Thread DM4iM
be wrong blah blah. Are they really no longer shipped with the pins or do these german dealers sell asia-made copies? I could have asked Wayne at his booth, but he had a lot of traffic. -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] Anderson Power Poles?

2010-06-28 Thread DM4iM
Gentlemen, thanks for all info. Great list. -- 73, Martin DM4iM __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] RX-settings w/ preamp?

2010-06-02 Thread DM4iM
Elecrafters, thanks for all the input. So far, the preamp does a good job, now stations are readable i don't even hear with the preamp off. Cu on the Magic Band. -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] [K3] RX-settings w/ preamp?

2010-06-01 Thread DM4iM
performance, but i'm not sure. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] RX-settings w/ preamp?

2010-06-01 Thread DM4iM
I should have added that the cable used is H100, about 30m long and has an attenuation of 2.8 db per 100m on 50Mhz. -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K3 Allband?

2010-05-18 Thread DM4iM
Elecrafters, how can i make a K3 transmit outside the ham bands? I have a non-elecraft transverter covering 430-440 Mhz, i need to RX TX from 20-30Mhz. I guess i will also need the general coverage filter? Martin -- 73, DM4iM

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Allband?

2010-05-18 Thread DM4iM
Thanks Elecrafters, all questions answered. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] OT: The use QRP

2010-05-13 Thread DM4iM
QRP is not an identifier or part of a call so IMO signing /qrp is incorrect. When i go qrp i sign DM4IM QRP or DM4IM/P QRP when portable, but never ever DM4IM/QRP. If someone qso's me and signs CALL/QRP i sure answer his call, but i never key the / , because qrp is not part of his call . /p /m

Re: [Elecraft] 1750hz tone?

2010-05-09 Thread DM4iM
Ok, my fault. I wasn't aware that i need to set the tone-frequency as well. I thought that pushing the button will do it. So the subaudible tones are sent out by the push of the button? Not continuously? Martin Danke, Detlef. -- 73, DM4iM

[Elecraft] 1750hz tone?

2010-05-08 Thread DM4iM
i hear a faint thump when holding PITCH. Did i miss something? PL DEV is 0.36 FW is latest beta FM-Filter K3 #28something (duh! forgot the ser-nr.) Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] DC-supply for a preamp?

2010-04-28 Thread DM4iM
antenna jack, bad things can happen if you forget to switch the supply off, when you change antennas, switch to your dummyload, you name it. So it is a big NONO. Martin -- 73 , DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] DC-supply for a preamp?

2010-04-27 Thread DM4iM
Elecrafters, this might be a rig-killer and vy stupid, but Can i power a 6m masthead-preamp by feeding dc via choke and coupling C's to the KXV3A's in/out sockets (where the elecraft preamp is supposed to sit), or is this a big NONO? Martin -- 73, DM4iM

[Elecraft] XV-series Transverters and K3?

2010-04-21 Thread DM4iM
the pond (if the icelandic volcano permits). Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

[Elecraft] Re: XV-series Transverters and K3 ?

2010-04-21 Thread DM4iM
Thanks folks. I've overseen the Info on the Mods Application page. All questions answered. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

[Elecraft] ACC-Cable Ground?

2010-03-26 Thread DM4iM
Elecrafters, i'm in the process of making a cable for the K3's ACC-socket. I 'm not sure how to correctly connect to ground. There is a Pin labeled ground, should i solder it to the shield? Should i solder the shield to the shell of the plug? If yes, both ends? Martin -- 73, DM4iM

Re: [Elecraft] K3: ACC Pin10?

2010-03-14 Thread DM4iM
circuit condition. So yes, the K3 pulls this pin to ground during transmit, and it should work well for keying a transverter. -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K3: ACC Pin10?

2010-03-13 Thread DM4iM
What does this Pin exactly do? Pull to Ground or deliver a voltage? I need to key a Transverter (non-Elecraft). Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K3: Power not restored when swapping A/B and back

2010-02-15 Thread DM4iM
? I can't speak for other modes, i haven't tried yet. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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] Firmware whishes

2010-02-15 Thread DM4iM
. 100watts - milliwatts Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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] Kenwood HS-5

2010-01-16 Thread DM4iM
the black wire to the ground ring. Red wire to tip and white wire to the middle ring, or vice versa, depending on which side you like to have the right channel AND on which side you like to have the cord. You'll be rewarded with plenty of audio and good sound. Martin -- 73, DM4iM

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] IF output

2010-01-13 Thread DM4iM
to higher bands. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] IF output

2010-01-13 Thread DM4iM
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[Elecraft] Icom SM-8 U/D buttons?

2010-01-08 Thread DM4iM
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Re: [Elecraft] Icom SM-8 U/D buttons?

2010-01-08 Thread DM4iM
Don, W3FPR, was fastest as usual :-) Problem solved, thanks. -- 73, DM4iM __ 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] Filters for K3

2009-12-30 Thread DM4iM
Elecrafters, thanks a lot for all the input. Not only did we discuss the filters, we also discussed on shift, width and passband-tuning. The different approaches to eliminate qrm *and* keep the signals readable were very informative. I learned a lot. HNY Martin -- 73, DM4iM

Re: [Elecraft] Filters for K3

2009-12-28 Thread DM4iM
the same, so the criteria here is performance. May i call for a run-off? Thanks to all es HNY Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-23 Thread DM4iM
I built K2/10 #2706 back in ... was it 2001?. I operate the K2 portable now and then, it is a joy to use. In early 2009, i built K3/100 #2878, it replaced my trusty TS-850. Happy Holidays Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Noisy K3 receiver

2009-12-19 Thread DM4iM
readable the closer you get to 5, the default. The signal stands out, even though the noise is higher. YMMV Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K3 strange rx noise

2009-11-27 Thread DM4iM
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[Elecraft] BetaFirmware-download, the easy way

2009-11-21 Thread DM4iM
. k3fw3rxx.zip. Drag and drop it to your local folder, Fire FTP will download it. Right-click on the downloaded file, select OPEN and expand it to your firmware-folder . Close Firefox and start K3-Utility. Voila. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SWR Accuracy - reprise

2009-11-04 Thread DM4iM
meter, while the readout on the K3's display stays unchanged. I posted this to the list some weeks ago, but nobody noticed. -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SWR Accuracy - reprise

2009-11-04 Thread DM4iM
of the range. Your external bridge may have better sensitivity at the particular power range you were using. 73, Wayne N6KR -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] New K3 feature -- need testers: Main/Sub Audio, Mixing Control (MIX menu entry)

2009-10-28 Thread DM4iM
to the transceiver. Let's see... Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

[Elecraft] KDVR issue?

2009-10-28 Thread DM4iM
-Audio won't come on for about 1/2 second after message has finished. Let the message play nearly to its end, then tap: RX-Audio won't come on for even longer (felt like this). Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] Diversity?

2009-10-22 Thread DM4iM
. How to route the antennas? Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Diversity?

2009-10-22 Thread DM4iM
Guys, found all the info i need. Thanks. -- 73, DM4iM __ 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] [K3] Feature request

2009-10-21 Thread DM4iM
= no SPLIT) offset to your TX-VFO. This ensures that DXPeditioners or Contesters easily can return to their announced qsx-freq. Sorry for the bandwidth if there is already a method to accomplish this in a similar way. I must have missed it then. Martin -- 73, DM4iM

[Elecraft] How to prevent accidental Frequency-Changes?

2009-10-16 Thread DM4iM
to prevent this? What did i miss? Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] How to prevent accidental Frequency-Changes?

2009-10-16 Thread DM4iM
Wayne Burdick schrieb: Just turn off CONFIG:VFO OFS so the offset control can't change the VFO frequency. 73, Wayne This is it! Thanks. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

[Elecraft] [K3] KDVR3

2009-10-01 Thread DM4iM
recording? (makes no sense) 4. Is recorded rx-audio routed through tx-eq when played back? (makes no sense) Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] APF vs 10 Hz DSP, why they don't sound the same

2009-08-16 Thread DM4iM
I once owned a FT-107, it had APF, i sure miss that feature. If you are looking for a good analog Audio-filter, go to http://www.eurofrequence.de/filtereing/ I own the predecessor with less features for more than 15 years. I am a satisfied customer, no other relationship. Martin -- 73, DM4iM

[Elecraft] SWR-Meter acurracy?

2009-08-12 Thread DM4iM
for your input on this because i run a tube amp and Tuner. The lowest swr possible helps the tuner amp to stay cool -and the owner. The external Meter is hooked between the K3 and the amp. Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home

[Elecraft] [K3] Interface Cable for SteppIR?

2009-05-12 Thread DM4iM
Elecrafters, to connect the K3 to a SteppIR Antenna-Controller, what cable do i need? The K3 is already connected to a computer via the serial port. Do i need 2 normal RS232-cables where one cable plugs in the K3 controller and the other one in the controller pc? Martin -- 73, DM4iM

[Elecraft] [K3] K3-Utility (Linux-version)

2009-04-19 Thread DM4iM
the firmware if i want to, just not automated. I have Ubuntu 8.04. Comments? -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] [K3] K3-Utility (Linux-version) SOLVED

2009-04-19 Thread DM4iM
Additionally installing curl, running sudo apt-get install curl in a terminal solved the problem. Thank you David, W4SMT, for the super fast response. Martin -- 73, DM4iM K2 #2706, K3 #2878 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] K3: sub-rx won't work

2009-04-06 Thread DM4iM
400hz filter in position FL 2 3 , so even if i counted the positions backwards , one of them should work. So, what can i do? Can i swap some connections to pin down the defective board? -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] [K3] Sub-rx wont work

2009-04-04 Thread DM4iM
ssb/cw on both rx's , *no* KAT3. Where to begin the troubleshooting? Martin -- 73, DM4iM K2 #2706 , K3 #2878 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Sub-rx wont work

2009-04-04 Thread DM4iM
better than before due to the 3-db increase because the antenna now is not shared with main rx. C: I also hooked the 2nd cable to RX-IN and selected RX-Ant, but same performance as B. What am i missing? Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] no sound from speaker, no rx

2009-04-03 Thread DM4iM
it, it was late. Martin -- 73, DM4iM K2 #2706 , K3 #2878 (soon to be on air) __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] K3 : no sound from speaker, no rx

2009-04-02 Thread DM4iM
and KPA100. Maybe this behavior is normal until everything is installed? Should i proceed assembling or troubeleshoot now? Going to bed now, it is 01:16 local. -- 73, DM4iM K2/10 #2706 , K3/100 #2878 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] KIO2 connect to Ubuntu Linuxl

2008-12-26 Thread DM4iM
Install Serial Port Terminal , this software can setup your serial ports using a GUI. It also features a terminal. If you intend to use the commandline, install a programm to communicate with the ports: sudo apt-get install setserial then tryman setserial Martin HNY -- 73, DM4iM K2

[Elecraft] K3: Rx dead, need help. More details

2008-12-21 Thread DM4iM
itself is ok, but the received signal is not amplified by the stages after the rx. Also, the K3 fails to transmit. Any comments? -- 73, DM4iM K2 #2706 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

[Elecraft] K3: RX dead, need help

2008-12-20 Thread DM4iM
on the KANT3-board. The RX sounds like there is no antenna connected, there is noise, but no signals. Help! Martin -- 73, DM4iM K2 #2706 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber