Re: Re: [Elecraft] K3 - interfacing to N1MM Contest Logging software

2008-09-30 Thread Julian G4ILO
Would you lop off the ? *after* clicking the button to start sending the confirmation? If yes, then it would be a problem, because the software would have sent the whole confirmation to the radio as soon as you clicked the button. Otherwise it wouldn't. Julian, G4ILO G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com

Re: [Elecraft] Immediately Exit in Rtty with Terminal

2008-09-29 Thread Julian, G4ILO
terminal mode to send RTTY and PSK31 but because of the inability to do end the transmission quickly, or send newline characters, or differentiate between upper and lower case (not important for RTTY, obviously) it isn't a useful capability at the moment. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - interfacing to N1MM Contest Logging software

2008-09-29 Thread Julian, G4ILO
, but it would be worth bearing in mind that that configuration may not work with a different adapter. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - interfacing to N1MM Contest Logging software

2008-09-29 Thread Julian, G4ILO
, the trouble is that the K2 and K3 are the only radios that implement this in a properly thought-out way, so developers of general purpose software are not interested in doing the necessary work to exploit it. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Propagation

2008-09-26 Thread Julian, G4ILO
on that is the Reverse Beacon Project http://skimmer.dxwatch.com/ which plots stations heard by people using the CW Skimmer software, however there are far too few users (and Skimmer is prone to mis-copy calls) for it to be very useful at the moment. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Digital audio out ?

2008-09-05 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. At present, though, the only solution appears to be to get a Ten-Tec Omni VII. I think Elecraft missed a trick in not designing the K3 so a web based interface like the Omni VII could have been an option. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Digital audio out ?

2008-09-05 Thread Julian, G4ILO
an on-board sound card, of course, to digitise the audio. Using Hamlib for rig control, the device could work with any radio, so the market for it would be much bigger than just the K3. I'd have thought such a product would be commercially viable, wouldn't you? - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Digital audio out ?

2008-09-05 Thread Julian, G4ILO
to A and back to D again step. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Digital-audio-out

Re: Re[Elecraft] ading/Posting to Elecraft list?

2008-09-04 Thread Julian, G4ILO
to download hundreds of messages that I'll probably never have time to read when I get back. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Harmonic Distortion

2008-09-04 Thread Julian, G4ILO
equalization to cut the topmost frequency by -16dB and the next one down by -8dB, which to my ears gives a much more restful sound. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Digital audio out ?

2008-09-04 Thread Julian, G4ILO
control with streaming audio already? - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Digital-audio-out

Re: [Elecraft] K3: using data modes with MixW

2008-09-04 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. But it will not actually change the transceiver frequency switching from LSB to RTTYR. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Digital audio out ?

2008-09-04 Thread Julian, G4ILO
of it. :( - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Digital-audio-out---tp838886p839976.html Sent from

Re: [K3] [Elecraft] Harmonic Distortion

2008-09-04 Thread Julian, G4ILO
complaints about it. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Harmonic-Distortion-tp839544p840044.html

Re: [Elecraft] E-mail Warning ...

2008-09-03 Thread Julian, G4ILO
, asked in another post.) I believe that Eric can whitelist individual members whose postings are being bounced, so the answer is to drop him an email direct, stating the problem. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham

RE: [Elecraft] E-mail Warning ...

2008-09-03 Thread Julian, G4ILO
don't think any spam filter is 100% accurate. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/E-mail-Warning

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Harmonic Distortion

2008-09-02 Thread Julian, G4ILO
as far away from the PSU as it will go. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Harmonic

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Harmonic Distortion

2008-09-01 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Harmonic-Distortion-tp797780p832695.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] Data modes

2008-08-31 Thread Julian, G4ILO
software as well.) So it remembers just one filter selection. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Transmiter IMD figures

2008-08-30 Thread Julian, G4ILO
bypassed when the control was turned to 0. This added sufficient extra distortion to cause the -27dB figure that was quoted rather than the -30dB that Elecraft expected. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Software

2008-08-30 Thread Julian, G4ILO
My guiding principle has always been if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Since nothing is broken for me that the latest firmware builds fix, I'm sticking with the version I'm using. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FSK RTTY

2008-08-30 Thread Julian, G4ILO
of the serial control lines being used for a purpose other than hardware flow control. Why not just use AFSK? Alternatively, get a PCI serial port board (assuming you aren't using a laptop.) - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - DSP ringing on CW SSB

2008-08-30 Thread Julian, G4ILO
distribution of noise across the whole audio spectrum, but a narrow segment of noise whose amplitude distribution follows the shape of the filter. In other words, I think it's normal. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory

Re: [Elecraft] K3 LOGGING SOFTWARE

2008-08-29 Thread Julian, G4ILO
functionality. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-LOGGING--SOFTWARE-tp791425p791769.html Sent

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #1456 - data modes setup

2008-08-28 Thread Julian, G4ILO
warrant further investigation. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3--1456---data-modes

RE: [Elecraft] K3 - Keeping the dust out..

2008-08-28 Thread Julian, G4ILO
doberman wrote: How about the dust covers someone suggested a few or so posts ago?? Reviewed here: http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/7387 Or ask your xyl to make a dust cover for your K3, like mine did. :) - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's

Re: [Elecraft] Prospective K3 Owner

2008-08-27 Thread Julian, G4ILO
to be impossible nowadays to buy tools of any sort that are not cheap cr*p made in China from poor quality steel that gets chewed up at the first tough job it encounters. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp

RE: [Elecraft] Prospective K3 Owner

2008-08-27 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. When you have used all the parts you are probably ready for a snack. :) - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #1456 - data modes setup

2008-08-27 Thread Julian, G4ILO
get an adequate drive for the CW Skimmer program into the line input socket with the K3 Line output level set at just 2. Other software seems to need about a 10 - 15 level. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory

Re: [Elecraft] Software Development Goals

2008-08-26 Thread Julian, G4ILO
getting there, most people are happy now, but the nature of ham radio is that users have widely different priorities, and some will always find something to grumble about. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory

Re: [Elecraft] RS-232 and USB with Elecraft.

2008-08-26 Thread Julian, G4ILO
RigCAT support doesn't work reliably with the K3 under Windows.) - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2

RE: [Elecraft] Prospective K3 Owner

2008-08-26 Thread Julian, G4ILO
it seriously useful to have labelled compartments for each size of screw, nut etc. They had to be sorted out at the inventory stage, so to mix them back up together and then sort them out again when needed makes no sense to me, and just adds another source of error. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 competition from Icom?

2008-08-25 Thread Julian, G4ILO
want to do with a $4000 radio. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-competition-from-Icom

Re: [Elecraft] K3 competition from Icom?

2008-08-25 Thread Julian, G4ILO
in and out of it. Being able to remote control a radio is not a lot of use unless you can get audio in and out as well, and if you need a computer to handle that then you might as well use it also to handle the CAT commands. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and USB1/serial interface

2008-08-24 Thread Julian, G4ILO
I found that one worked just as well on real serial ports, and also worked with USB ones) may use two for the K3 as well. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] UK Elecraft net report for Sunday 24th August

2008-08-24 Thread Julian, G4ILO
with indoor antennas. The frequency Dave picked, 3630, is better for me because the Q of my antenna is quite sharp and it's resonant at about 3600 so I can use it on data modes and CW. The SWR at the top of 80 doesn't bear looking at. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com

Re: [Elecraft] K2 3 amps on receive

2008-08-23 Thread Julian, G4ILO
be failure of the device that switches the supply to the TX stages, so the TX side is getting power during RX when it shouldn't be. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm

[Elecraft] Which sideband on data mode?

2008-08-23 Thread Julian, G4ILO
I'm trying to figure out some code to center a PSK signal in the filter passband. In order to do this, I need to know which sideband is being used in data mode, so as to know which way to change the transceiver frequency. The K3 appears to use USB, but what does the K2 do? - Julian, G4ILO

Re: [Elecraft] Nabble identity help please

2008-08-23 Thread Julian, G4ILO
that you have to register each time you try to post. I tried re-registering in the (forlorn) hope it would stop doing that, and I guess that's why you did, too. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp

[Elecraft] FlDigi for Windows

2008-08-22 Thread Julian, G4ILO
, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/FlDigi-for-Windows-tp759419p759419.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CAT noise

2008-08-22 Thread Julian, G4ILO
not an operating issue, but it's distracting. Has anyone else come across this? What was the resolution? I remember this coming up once before. I believe it was a problem with grounding the shields of the cables between the rig and the computer. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Buffer Mod

2008-08-22 Thread Julian, G4ILO
to this point. So the noise will be attenuated as well as the signal. Perhaps it won't be as sensitive, but the loss won't be as much as 17dB. I find it hard to accept your implication that Elecraft designed an IF output that is effectively useless. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http

Re: [Elecraft] Nabble

2008-08-20 Thread Julian, G4ILO
://www.nabble.com/help/Answer.jtp?id=36 explains how it's done. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com

[Elecraft] ANN: KComm 1.3 for Windows now released

2008-08-19 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. - Experimental integrated soundcard CW decoder added. - Support for CW Skimmer added. - Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directoryhttp://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html KComm for Elecraft K2 and K3 -- View this message in context

Re: [Elecraft] K3 noise blanker

2008-08-18 Thread Julian, G4ILO
recording of frying, like a chorus of 100 switched mode power supplies. I hoped the much-vaunted DSP NR would have an impact on this, but it just makes the voice sound distorted and narrow. Perhaps I'm expecting too much as well. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http

Re: [Elecraft] Virtual Elecraft Users Net anyone?

2008-08-17 Thread Julian, G4ILO
, this would require someone to set up a server for it so it's not something we can just go ahead and do. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Virtual-Elecraft-Users-Net-anyone

Re: [Elecraft] Virtual Elecraft Users Net anyone?

2008-08-16 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Virtual-Elecraft-Users-Net-anyone--tp726815p727655.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] Virtual Elecraft Users Net anyone?

2008-08-15 Thread Julian, G4ILO
we should be easy enough to find. Even if no-one is interested in the idea of a net, if you are intrigued enough to install the HamSphere software and you see me on, I'm probably bored and would appreciate a chat. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham

Re: [Elecraft] Virtual Elecraft Users Net anyone?

2008-08-15 Thread Julian, G4ILO
Jim Brown-10 wrote: On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:32:56 -0700 (PDT), Julian, G4ILO wrote: I find myself horizontally polarized, unable to access the shack, bored, Sorry to hear of your polarization. For boredom, have you considered reading? Yes. CQ and QST coincidentally arrived

Re: [Elecraft] UK Elecraft net?

2008-08-10 Thread Julian, G4ILO
attic without doubling back. Anyone know of something like that which is commercially available? All I could find was the G3OJV 80plus2 which is just over 50 feet long, and I am not sure if it would fit, or work, in my attic. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Microhpone

2008-08-09 Thread Julian, G4ILO
emphasis does that better, regardless of whether or not it sounds natural. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Microhpone-tp681857p682498.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Audio

2008-08-09 Thread Julian, G4ILO
or the input to the sound card. Skimmer seems happy at the low setting, but it is too low for my PSK31 software. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Audio-tp673868p683362.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] Paddle for K3

2008-08-08 Thread Julian, G4ILO
for incompatibility existed with a paddle. :) My Kent paddle looks like it was made for the K3. The black hammer finish base matches the K3 paint colour perfectly. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context

Re: [Elecraft] K2 power setting for SSB QRP?

2008-08-07 Thread Julian, G4ILO
the limits of error of the power metering and the ALC. Personally I set my K2 for 10W for SSB, and with the compression at 3 could light up all the green segments on speech peaks. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View

Re: [Elecraft] UK Elecraft net?

2008-08-06 Thread Julian, G4ILO
a listen. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/UK-Elecraft-net--tp676986p677133.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Heil Adapter, which one?

2008-08-06 Thread Julian, G4ILO
of drive. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Heil-Adapter%2C-which-one--tp676288p677154.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and Heil Microphones

2008-08-06 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. Anyway I'm pleased with the Heil mic and the ability to just flip a switch to get the DX setting is easier than going into menus. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3

Re: [Elecraft] u want nice audio?

2008-08-06 Thread Julian, G4ILO
the K3 has a perfectly good speaker. Anyway, Real Hams Use Headphones. If I want hi-fi I'll go downstairs and listen to music on the stereo. :) - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] ESSB Works Well

2008-08-03 Thread Julian, G4ILO
that contact has ended. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/ESSB-Works-Well-tp666449p666824.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] Beta Software Download Problem

2008-08-03 Thread Julian, G4ILO
from there? Home Page - Software - K3 Software Downloader - Beta release instructions - FTP link. If that still doesn't work, either your firewall is blocking FTP or you need a better web browser (try Firefox.) - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com

[Elecraft] K3 FPF Load failed

2008-08-02 Thread Julian, G4ILO
. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-FPF-Load-failed-tp666390p666390.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

RE: [Elecraft] K2 USB interface

2008-08-01 Thread Julian, G4ILO
, but also functions as a PTT in other modes, though as has already been stated, most programs that can talk to the radio can send RX and TX commands over the serial protocol so for that purpose the additional control line isn't necessary. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http

Re: [Elecraft] New K3 Manual

2008-07-31 Thread Julian, G4ILO
wb8yqj wrote: Great job guys - filled in the new CONFIG table and a fine index to boot. vy Fb... Is it available in hard copy to purchase? Alternatively, does anyone know of a service that can print and bind a PDF file in the UK? - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack

Re: Re: [Elecraft] New K3 Manual

2008-07-31 Thread Julian, G4ILO
authorized me to post this offer to the list, as the reflector is blocking him as a spammer. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/New-K3-Manual-tp661189p662165.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Momentary breaks when tuning down

2008-07-22 Thread Julian, G4ILO
where you went. This is of course how I noticed the last digit issue above. Why not use the RIT control for fast QSYing? - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Momentary

Re: [Elecraft] K2 KIO2 Serial Data causes RX Interference

2008-07-22 Thread Julian, G4ILO
more or less wiped out the signals I was trying to decode. So my guess is that your USB to serial connector is the culprit. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K2-KIO2-Serial

Re: [K3] [Elecraft] FSK Help

2008-07-22 Thread Julian, G4ILO
it was due to a deficiency in the decoding software. I would have thought that DSP was capable of doing a better decoding job than any analog frequency discriminator circuit. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW in SSB mode option to disable on 60m feature request

2008-07-21 Thread Julian, G4ILO
use it. We're licensed amateurs, we know what the rules are, we don't need our radios playing nanny to make sure we don't do anything we're not supposed to. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - shipping size?

2008-07-21 Thread Julian, G4ILO
worth the saving. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3---shipping-size--tp575070p575207.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] Viewing current firmware details

2008-07-18 Thread Julian, G4ILO
system. No problem here using Firefox under Linux. :) I'm not suggesting you should switch to Linux to solve this, but why not try Firefox? - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 antenna tiner related question

2008-07-17 Thread Julian, G4ILO
John-483 wrote: Ken Does it happen in the bypass mode? I wonder if there may be a little SWR left after the tune cycle, and when you key, the ATU tries to take it out. John k7up But the KAT3 shouldn't try to tune unless you press the button, should it? - Julian, G4ILO

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware Bug

2008-07-15 Thread Julian, G4ILO
an empty FL1 slot for several months while I waited for the FM filter to become available and never noticed the problem that is being reported. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3

Re: [Elecraft] OT code practice w/MP3 and iPod?

2008-07-14 Thread Julian, G4ILO
, simulated QSO overs, or you can feed it a text file and it will send that as code. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/OT-code-practice-w-MP3-and-iPod--tp527381p527500.html Sent

RE: Re: [Elecraft] Issues with cw keying line in N1MM with K3?

2008-07-13 Thread Julian, G4ILO
string. But again I would have thought most contest exchanges, even CQs, could be accommodated within 24 characters. - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Issues-with-cw-keying-line

Re: Re: [Elecraft] Issues with cw keying line in N1MM with K3?

2008-07-12 Thread Julian, G4ILO
program KComm, and possibly HRD, are the only ones that do.) - Julian, G4ILO http://www.g4ilo.com/ G4ILO's Shack http://www.ham-directory.com/ Ham Directory -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Issues-with-cw-keying-line-in-N1MM-with-K3--tp475061p475467.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] OT: ISP problems

2008-07-10 Thread Julian, G4ILO
of Windows. Give me a thin client that can run Firefox and I can do just about anything. The only place I still need a real PC is in the shack, because for logging, data modes and most other ham radio activities you still need real applications and I can't see that changing. - Julian, G4ILO http

Re: [Elecraft] Switching supplies and the K3

2008-07-08 Thread G4ILO
. This power supply is also sold by Yaesu as the FP-1030A. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Switching-supplies-and-the-K3-tp18326982p18335407.html Sent from

RE: [Elecraft] Hearing the effect of narrower roofing filter

2008-07-08 Thread G4ILO
of out of band stations gradually being reduced by each step. When the 500Hz filter kicks in the tones suddenly disappear altogether. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] 2Khz Up Split Command

2008-07-06 Thread G4ILO
be interested to read the last two entries at http://blog.tech-pro.net to see how McAfee and Yahoo can destroy your business. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com

RE: [Elecraft] Split ops?

2008-07-05 Thread G4ILO
is not being set 2KHz higher in frequency. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Split-ops--tp18282086p18290111.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

RE: [Elecraft] 2.13 beta

2008-07-04 Thread G4ILO
is activating AGC causing the weak one to be depressed into the noise, but if it is that close IMD products from the strong signal are probably going to make decoding the weak one a lost cause anyway. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Burn In

2008-07-04 Thread G4ILO
the test. That is more likely to make failure occur sooner rather than later. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-Burn-In-tp18277182p18277895.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] Split ops?

2008-07-04 Thread G4ILO
. Unfortunately, sending two software commands that simulate pressing AB in succession doesn't have the same effect. So there is no way to set VFO B to the same mode as A using a macro. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft service and USINTERFACE

2008-07-03 Thread G4ILO
, pretty unreliable. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Elecraft-service-and-USINTERFACE-tp18247633p18254709.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

[K3] RE: [Elecraft] VFO fine-coarse tuning

2008-07-03 Thread G4ILO
on. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/VFO-fine-coarse-tuning-tp18264970p18269048.html Sent from the [K3] mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [K3] [Elecraft] Filter prices

2008-07-03 Thread G4ILO
, and certainly worse than the K3. I suppose Elecraft must be doing something right if people have to make things up to find something to complain about... - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] Questions and K3 options? Please!

2008-07-02 Thread G4ILO
in the co-ax unless it is very short. So the wide range is probably more use when using the radio in the field than at the home QTH. HTH. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] LINUX PCs and ham SW?

2008-07-02 Thread G4ILO
is partitioned into both Windows and Linux and increasingly I'm finding myself back in Windows because everything just works better and seems so much easier. (I do use Linux for work - 99% of which is accomplished in Firefox which works the same on any platform.) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392

[K3] RE: [Elecraft] UTILITY Improvements

2008-07-02 Thread G4ILO
language already has a class that deals with it. You would just address it like: memory number, frequency, mode, whatever. You don't have to think about how it is stored because the person who developed the class took care of that for you. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack

Re: [Elecraft] LINIX PCs and ham SW?

2008-07-02 Thread G4ILO
the Windows partition. It includes Fldigi and logging software. That might be the best way to try out Linux ham software without doing anything irrevocable. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context

Re: [Elecraft] LINIX PCs and ham SW?

2008-07-02 Thread G4ILO
of the K3 Utility appeared so I never needed to try a firmware update under Wine. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/LINIX-PCs-and-ham-SW--tp18218265p18242892

Re: [K3] [Elecraft] Software suggestion: a more prominent TEST indicator

2008-07-01 Thread G4ILO
to operate anything as complex as a K3 flawlessly without first spending some time learning how to drive it. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Software-suggestion%3A

Re: [Elecraft] OT Best wishes to N0SS

2008-07-01 Thread G4ILO
M0XDF wrote: And a K3 field tester who has helped me a lot and given lots of advice. Wishing Tom well and keeping him in my thoughts. Amen to that. Get well soon, Tom! - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html

Re: [K3] [Elecraft] Software suggestion: a more prominent TEST indicator

2008-07-01 Thread G4ILO
-band. It could even offer helpful pile-up breaking tips if it detects that you have been calling for several minutes on the same frequency. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] KTCXZO -- entering table info

2008-06-30 Thread G4ILO
for this ? what sequence of which buttons, knobs, etc. how/when is info (ie. numbers) to be entered You can't at the moment. There is no support for this yet in the firmware. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com

Re: [K2] [Elecraft] Fixed audio out

2008-06-29 Thread G4ILO
the edges, and left in place whenever you remove the top. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Fixed-audio-out-tp18181844p18183457.html Sent from the [K2] mailing list

RE: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread G4ILO
and edit their own stuff, so no valuable Elecraft resources are consumed by the process. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-%22operating-scripts%22-to-help-first

Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread G4ILO
there is even less control or expert review of the content than there is in a Wiki. (I've seen some complete nonsense written about propagation, to name just one example.) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View

RE: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts vs. operating tips

2008-06-28 Thread G4ILO
for others. The issue doesn't arise if a control performs just one function. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-%22operating-scripts%22-vs.-%22operating-tips%22

Re: [Elecraft] Optivisor?

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
a couple of years ago. It was made in China and is called Light Head Magnifying Glass model MP244L. I seem to remember it cost around USD 20 equivalent. It includes four lenses: 1.2X, 1.8X, 2.5X, 3.5X. I don't know if it is still available, but it might be worth a search. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n

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