[K3] [Elecraft] K3USB? Solved thanks to all

2008-11-22 Thread Deni F5VJC
. Interesting the comments about introducing noise into the K3 via USB, I'll certainly look out for that. If I find that it does I'll go back to the standard serial port which has been absolutely fine. Thanks again all. 73, Deni F5VJC -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3USB

[Elecraft] K3 Speaker cabinet resonances

2008-10-08 Thread Deni F5VJC
managed to cure this cabinet resonance. 73,Deni F5VJC K3 325 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Speaker-cabinet-resonances-tp1306081p1306081.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Speaker cabinet resonances

2008-10-08 Thread Deni F5VJC
or headphones until now, having reduced my K3 to bare bones due to an impending move of shack, I'm listening to it's internal speaker. 73, Deni F5VJC K3 325 Deni F5VJC wrote: Has anyone found a solution to the cabinet buzz from the K3 internal speaker? I've not used the internal speaker

Re[Elecraft] ading/Posting to Elecraft list?

2008-09-03 Thread Deni F5VJC
to the list/forum or whatever it's called now, and as you can see I'm posting from Nabble, the only method that seems to work for me. Would someone informed please advise the best/easiest way to view and post to Elecraft? I'd rather be playing K3 radio than messing with this stuff... 73, Deni F5VJC

[Elecraft] Sub Rx Success!

2008-08-25 Thread Deni F5VJC
five hours, taking things carefully. I was actually rather dreading messing with my Working FB K3 to install the sub Rx but so glad now it's done and appears to be working in a rather spectacular fashion! Bon courage 73, Deni F5VJC -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Sub-Rx

[Elecraft] K3 Sub Rx Success!

2008-08-25 Thread Deni F5VJC
five hours, taking things carefully. I was actually rather dreading messing with my Working FB K3 to install the sub Rx but so glad now it's done and appears to be working in a rather spectacular fashion! Bon courage 73, Deni F5VJC -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Sub-Rx

Re: [Elecraft] ON4UN has a K3?

2008-07-28 Thread Deni F5VJC
Beautifully put Dave. I agree! 73, Deni F5VJC DaveL G3TJP wrote: I don't wish for a change in the knob's function because, given time and practice, my instinct should learn to go in the other direction, and that will be fine by me. Indeed, I'm content to learn how

Re: [Elecraft] K3 BETA Firmware Release -- MCU Revision 2.10

2008-06-25 Thread F5VJC
this issue but it works for me... Love this K3 73, Deni F5VJC wayne burdick wrote: K3 beta-test firmware revision 2.10 is now available. Full details appear below and in the release notes. The use of beta-test firmware is encouraged, but optional. Please send any problem reports to [EMAIL

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - HAGCMDKT mod kit

2008-05-28 Thread F5VJC
the KXV3 RXA mod. All now back together and working just fine. Waiting for the second RX now and debating filter options. 73 Deni, F5VJC Went to install the HAGCMDKT kit on #311. Interesting but all was already done except for shorting R33 and R40. Maybe there were interim fixes for this mod

Re: [Elecraft] K3 BETA FIRMWARE RELEASE -- MCU rev 1.94

2008-05-14 Thread F5VJC
be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly

Re: [Elecraft] Re: simple iambic paddle

2008-04-24 Thread F5vjc
Or you could forget about all the expensive mechanical junk, hacksaw blades etc and just build one of these cool devices. http://www.cwtouchkeyer.com/ Works perfectly, and you can customise it as you wish. 73,Deni F5VJC 2008/4/24 Niel Skousen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: there was a small pcb based

[Elecraft] K3 Mic Gain vs ALC

2008-04-07 Thread F5VJC
No you are not alone, I see the same thing here on my scope. K3 #325 73, Deni F5VJC Hello Don, The low SSB peak power output (approx, 50%) when Tune puts out full power is a textbook case of what I have found. I can also confirm your other findings (ie., the 100 watt SSB spike at beginning

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB Noise Reduction

2008-03-20 Thread F5VJC
.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit www.mycottageinbrittany.com -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB Noise Reduction

2008-03-20 Thread F5VJC
Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit www.mycottageinbrittany.com -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-SSB-Noise-Reduction-tp16183793p16188181.html Sent from the Elecraft

[Elecraft] Shack PC?

2008-03-06 Thread F5VJC
using Win XP Pro and I'd like to keep this. Will Vista ever be OK? Advice from you PC Gurus would be most welcome, what say? Is the answer just more of everything, I wonder... 73, Deni F5VJC - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit

[Elecraft] K3 Rx Port Isolation?

2008-02-20 Thread F5VJC
a C.O.R. but is there likely to be a damage potential here? What is the best way to solve this problem? I can't move the antennas! Fiters? I have only tried this on 80M so don't know if the problem exists on other bands. Any advice appreciated. 73, Deni F5VJC K21188 K3 325 - 73, Deni F5VJC

[Elecraft] K3/s in ARRL CW Test?

2008-02-17 Thread F5VJC
some sort of lookup list or auto crosscheck system? I must have worked a few K3/s myself but apart from N1EU (a call I recognise) I don't know who they were, but would like to. Also worked VP6DX on a few bads now, CW and SSB. The K3 is working soo well, thanks Elecraft. 73,Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325

[Elecraft] K3 #325 Ducie !

2008-02-14 Thread F5VJC
Worked Ducie on 7MHz SSB and CW, great signals ! 0500-0530 UTC 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit www.mycottageinbrittany.com -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3--325-%3C%3E-Ducie

[Elecraft] K2 How is my Audio?

2008-02-08 Thread F5vjc
overdriven in any way. This assumes correct set up of TX passband and BFO, then the listening tests as above. Any other ideas? -- 73, Deni F5VJC For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit www.mycottageinbrittany.com ___ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] Prolific drivers?

2008-02-02 Thread F5VJC
later now I have the driver. - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit www.mycottageinbrittany.com -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Prolific-drivers--tp15247100p15247100.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

[Elecraft] K3 #325 Progress

2008-02-01 Thread F5VJC
F5VJC - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit www.mycottageinbrittany.com -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3--325-Progress-tp15226242p15226242.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] Prolific drivers?

2008-02-01 Thread F5VJC
Where can I get the new driver from Prolific? The link on the Ele Software downloader site to Prolific seems to be unavailable to me. Anyone tried this lately? Thanks - 73, Deni F5VJC K2 1188 K3 325 For a Ham Radio friendly holiday in France... Visit www.mycottageinbrittany.com

[Elecraft] K3/100 #325 Arrives

2008-01-30 Thread F5VJC
K3 /100 serial no. 325 arrived 1100 Jan 30th in Brittany France! Build under way, Please Do Not Disturb :) Thanks to all at Elecraft for this wonderful kit. 73, Deni F5VJC - 73, Deni F5VJC Yes I'm waiting for my K3 too...:confused: -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com

[Elecraft] K2 PA +ATU Want to Sell?

2008-01-10 Thread F5VJC
Anyone care to sell their KPA 100 plus KAT 100 in an EC2 enclosure? Otherwise would think about the KPA 100 top cover and separate KAT100 ATU. Deni, F5VJC K21188 - 73, Deni F5VJC Yes I'm waiting for my K3 too...:confused: -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K2-PA

[Elecraft] Test

2007-12-05 Thread F5VJC
- . ... - -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Test-tf4949914.html#a14172447 Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to

[Elecraft] lousy audio ?

2007-08-25 Thread F5vjc
? -- 73, Deni F5VJC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] K3 Anticipation- Preparation

2007-08-21 Thread F5vjc
can someone advise precisely what cabling/connectors are required to do this?? -- 73, Deni F5VJC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc

Re: [Elecraft] K3...Kit or Assembled?

2007-06-04 Thread F5vjc
Arghh What Hath Elecraft Wrought... I'm building my K3! 73, Deni F5VJC On 04/06/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering...what percentage of K3s ordered are the kit form or factory assembled? Mine is the kit version. Doug W6JD

[Elecraft] Soldering Stations??

2007-06-03 Thread Deni, F5VJC
and trusty Weller but now want something better. I know quite a few in this group use the Hakko so I would appreciate some advice on iron tip sizes for SMT as well as the normal sizes. 73, Deni F5VJC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] Soldering Stations??

2007-06-03 Thread F5vjc
and trusty Weller but now want something better. I know quite a few in this group use the Hakko so I would appreciate some advice on iron tip sizes for SMT as well as the normal sizes. Thanks. 73, Deni F5VJC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] Test

2007-06-03 Thread Deni, F5VJC
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[Elecraft] SDR-K3 and GUI Interface

2007-05-23 Thread F5vjc
Interesting discussion...I've ordered a Softrock Lite from Jack to use as a Panadapter with my K3, when I get it. Would anyone care to mention a suitable soundcard for my PC or what to look for? -- 73, Deni F5VJC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

[Elecraft] K3 for me...

2007-05-06 Thread Deni, F5VJC
Hi Julian, well said! My views exactly as another in EU with an early K2. Good to have it affirmed by you. I too have been hoping and waiting for just this radio... it's a must have, and my order is in too! 73, Deni F5VJC / GM3SKN K21188 I'm totally gobsmacked by the K3. I never imagined

[Elecraft] Dedicated Rx Antenna, isolation?

2007-04-04 Thread F5vjc
of physical separation, Advice pse? -- 73, Deni F5VJC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KNB2 - Electric fence QRN

2007-01-21 Thread Deni, F5VJC
of course. The mod certainly makes a difference to this type of qrm and is worth doing. 73, Deni F5VJC K21188 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub

Re: [Elecraft] Static rain ?

2006-12-09 Thread Deni, F5VJC
and then the auto ATU so...fingers crossed. 73, Deni F5VJC Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote: Deni, My suggestion is that you use a resistor and not a choke. A choke at some frequencies will become a series resonant L-C 'tuned' circuit, and it is quite possible that the choke will resonate in or close

[Elecraft] Test

2006-09-18 Thread F5vjc
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Re: [Elecraft] RE: what DC connectors?

2006-09-09 Thread F5vjc
Thanks Steve and and all for the info, placed an order for the WMR 4012 which includes the Powepole connectors. 73, Deni F5VJC On 9/5/06, Steven Pituch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See http://www.powerwerx.com/category.asp?CtgID=1001 For a good explanation. I buy mine from them. Steve, W2MY/5

Re: [Elecraft] what DC connectors?

2006-09-05 Thread F5vjc
On the subject of Anderson powerpoles, the only ones I see on Ebay are 45A are these compatible with the lower power ones too? 73 F5VJC On 9/4/06, Vin Cortina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone. To all who responded to my original query, thank you for the good advice. I purchased 20 pair

Re: [Elecraft] Dropping the Code Test

2005-09-03 Thread F5VJC
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could it be that the sort of folks who really want to be hams are looking for a challenge, and not the easiest path? 73 de Jim, N2EY ___ Exactly right Jim, 73 Deni GM3SKN / F5VJC K21188

[Elecraft] K2 Toroids Latest?

2005-05-16 Thread Deni F5VJC
and why? Thanks, 73, Deni F5VJC / GM3SKN K21188 = It looks fine, although I would move the two wider filters a bit to the right. There looks like about 6-8 db difference in attenuation between the widest and narrowest

[Elecraft] ZUT

2005-05-15 Thread Deni F5VJC
conditions. Nice to see the Bencher and the time taken to adjust it's position on the desk before beginning to send! Great stuff... 73 Deni F5VJC / GM3SKN ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

Re: [Elecraft] Bad fist

2005-04-06 Thread Deni F5VJC
Here is the colorful (perhaps more myth than fact) version. === Thanks Steve, certainly colourful, and the best I've heard yet, I would like to think it was true! 73, Deni F5VJC / GM3SKN K2 1188 Make RF make QSO/s (Another gem from

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