Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware 2.10,1.81 problems

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
correction options are all 0 in my case. - 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-Firmware-2.10%2C1.81-problems-tp18152247p18153361.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 PSK D

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
to send @ as a prosign instead of using it as an abort character.) - 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-PSK-D-tp18153773p18154526.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware 2.10,1.81 problems Update

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
features such as prevention of compression and other data special settings. Julian (G4ILO) thanks for your interest. All my CAT corrections are zero in MixW also. Interesting that you say there was some change in the last release - K3 was erroneously reporting the data modes as reversed

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware 2.10,1.81 problems Update

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
that rather than redefine the mode values so that they are the opposite of the K2, MixW needs to be updated. I expect that Simon has already updated HRD to take account of the change, as he was told about it a couple of weeks ago. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack

Re: [K3] [Elecraft] [k3] Wattmeter calibration

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
with my calculations. - 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--Wattmeter-calibration-tp18155295p18155740.html Sent from the [K3] mailing list archive at Nabble.com

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Key-down on power-up

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
of always switching to TEST whenever I turn on the radio. Except when I forget to, of course. - 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-Key-down-on-power-up

Re: [Elecraft] K3 PSK D

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
my KK7UQ IMD meter tells me that my IMD is 2dB better using the internally generated modulation than it is using the soundcard. - 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] K3 Firmware 2.10,1.81 problems Update

2008-06-27 Thread G4ILO
it is (almost) impossible for a program to tell which of these data mode options have been selected on the radio. - 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-Firmware

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Shipping Costs to Australia

2008-06-26 Thread G4ILO
Shane White wrote: G4ILO wrote: I didn't get the option of using the postal service here to the UK because the maximum insurance was not enough to cover the value of the shipment. I assume that you just looked at the website, which doesn't understand this, rather than contacting

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Shipping Costs to Australia

2008-06-25 Thread G4ILO
the maximum insurance was not enough to cover the value of the shipment. I assume that you just looked at the website, which doesn't understand this, rather than contacting Elecraft Sales direct. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Choosing which filters to buy

2008-06-25 Thread G4ILO
have the DSP providing most of the selectivity, so it probably depends more on how fussy you are and how willing to spend the extra bucks. - 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] RJ-45 Mystery Connector (FP ACC)

2008-06-24 Thread G4ILO
with firmware. Considering the functionality such a device would provide, I can't see much reason for not choosing the already available alternative. - 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] K3 - SMT mods

2008-06-23 Thread G4ILO
risk of harming the K3 and without requiring any special equipment. I have had enough feedback to suggest that my idea should work (though still suggesting that I should try it first on something disposable.) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3

Re: [Elecraft] RJ-45 Mystery Connector (FP ACC)

2008-06-23 Thread G4ILO
in there. But if that does ever happen, it probably isn't going to happen for a very long time, and I can't see what it would offer that an Asus Eee PC (or similar) couldn't do a lot better with a similar footprint and cost. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - SMT mods

2008-06-22 Thread G4ILO
to be removed. The idea is that the solder will be melted on both sides of the SMD part simultaneously and the part can immediately be moved. If necessary, the solder wick can then be used to clean up the area. Does anyone think this would work? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - SMT mods

2008-06-22 Thread G4ILO
on a tool to do a one-off modification just isn't an option. - 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---SMT-mods-tp18052931p18058004.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] How to get 100 watt amp enabled?

2008-06-21 Thread G4ILO
didn't spot there were two different settings: PA NOR and PAIO NOR. So I had one of those heart sinking oh dear, it doesn't work moments. Possibly something that could be spelt out a bit more clearly in the otherwise admirably thorough installation instructions? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Bad Filters

2008-06-21 Thread G4ILO
by side, without the aid of a lab full of test equipment. These test results just encourage people to obsess over differences in performance that probably can not be discerned in actual on-air operation. As far as I am concerned, if my K3 seems OK to me then it *is* OK. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n

Re: [Elecraft] K3: AFX, NR, 5 khz tuning, 9 Khz Tuning, AGC SLP, et. al

2008-06-21 Thread G4ILO
it in the first place) and this is probably more true of radio hams than computer users in general since most of us are getting to the age when it isn't so easy to remember stuff. Now what was the point I was making...? :) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Questions

2008-06-18 Thread G4ILO
. 2. As mentioned elsewhere by Eric, 5dB worse IMD in SSB. Considering the difference between 100 and 120W won't be noticeable at the other end, it isn't worth using 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

[Elecraft] Nabble 2

2008-06-17 Thread G4ILO
it will be possible to access it through the Elecraft website in the near future? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Nabble-2-tp17881717p17881717.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split Operations

2008-06-15 Thread G4ILO
is in use for receiving. It *does* make a difference for the software developer, since if you are changing the frequency by software control you have to figure out which VFO is being used. For the K3 you just set VFO A every time, which is simpler. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split Operations

2008-06-15 Thread G4ILO
, I think. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-Split-Operations-tp17839491p17846944.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[K3] RE: [Elecraft] CW pitch can go to zero Hz (RS232 problem)

2008-06-14 Thread G4ILO
Carl Clawson wrote: Thanks, Wayne. I was unaware of the AC feature. I'm using it as a STOP in a logging program; would've said so had I known about the other usage. My program is using it as STOP too - I have not observed this problem. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's

Re: [Elecraft] Fw: K3 - SSB levels

2008-06-14 Thread G4ILO
settings are getting lost or confused as well. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Fw%3A-K3---SSB-levels-tp17842353p17843721.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Fw: K3 - SSB levels

2008-06-14 Thread G4ILO
is not enabled. 73 Dave, G4AON That's definitely the issue I identified, which Wayne fixed yesterday. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Fw%3A-K3---SSB-levels

Re: [Elecraft] phase detector for tuning magnetic loop

2008-06-14 Thread G4ILO
been able to find it again. Perhaps someone knows where it is. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/phase-detector-for-tuning-magnetic-loop-tp17844244p17844669

Re: [Elecraft] K3 microphone

2008-06-11 Thread G4ILO
the Elecraft MH2 too. Thanks for info I0CG Giuliano ITALY K1 # 1524 modified for SSB, The connector may be the same but Icom wires their mic plugs differently. Still, I can't imagine that being much of a challenge to someone who modified a K1 for SSB. :) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392

[Elecraft] ANN: KComm 1.1 released

2008-06-09 Thread G4ILO
to separate the decoded text from other responses sent by the radio. All the KComm documentation is on my web site, so you can find out everything you may need to know about the program by visiting http://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html . Enjoy! - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack

Re: [Elecraft] K3: TX off frequency

2008-06-07 Thread G4ILO
me concerned. I have the 2.00 firmware. How could he tell? When tuning in an SSB signal, the frequency could vary by + or - 100Hz or more according to personal taste, especially if you don't know what the other guy's voice really sounds like. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and DXLabs

2008-06-06 Thread G4ILO
in, and continues to put in, developing and supporting it. But it is not for me, and until today I thought I was in a minority of one! - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] PA Temp

2008-06-04 Thread G4ILO
the fan by itself when the temperature rose above thresholds defined in the firmware. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/PA-Temp-tp17646931p17652206.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] [K3]More on changing band/mode and filters don't

2008-05-31 Thread G4ILO
change command won't do anything. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A--K3-More-on-changing-band-mode-and-filters-don%27t-tp17576785p17579881.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Memories - Band changing etc.

2008-05-30 Thread G4ILO
as well. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-Memories---Band-changing-etc.-tp17561737p17562868.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - HAGCMDKT mod kit

2008-05-29 Thread G4ILO
Bill W4ZV wrote: Sorry you had a bad experience and I hope this helps others! Yep, it helped me to decide not to even *think* about doing it! - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - More on memories - I think...

2008-05-29 Thread G4ILO
allow memories to be edited on the PC as well, that would certainly be a bonus! - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3---More-on-memories---I-think

Re: [Elecraft] K3: too easy to overwrite dial memories

2008-05-29 Thread G4ILO
it. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3%3A-too-easy-to-overwrite-dial--memories-tp17527947p17539733.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Using built in PSK?

2008-05-29 Thread G4ILO
-generated PSK mode, but I did test it recently by monitoring on another receiver and it decoded OK. There have been a couple of updates since then, though. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - HAGCMDKT mod kit

2008-05-29 Thread G4ILO
on regular parts these days. If there are any old timers able to work with these parts, I take my hat off to them. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3---HAGCMDKT-mod

Re: [Elecraft] Psk31 with K2

2008-05-29 Thread G4ILO
Yves Dussault wrote: I would like suggestions on interfacing the K2 and suggestions... If you like the simple approach: http://www.g4ilo.com/k2psk31.html - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View

Re: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 49, Issue 52

2008-05-25 Thread G4ILO
+5.5=14.5. 9-5.0=4.0. 9-5.5=3.5. Sorry, I don't see how that isn't true. I'm sure I can also recall some published transceiver designs that took advantage of this fact to provide two band coverage using a single VFO and 9MHz IF. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation

2008-05-25 Thread G4ILO
) but it seems to work OK so I haven't investigated further. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-FM-Operation-tp17457370p17458571.html Sent from the Elecraft

RE: [Elecraft] [K3] Logging programs and internal keyer

2008-05-25 Thread G4ILO
have room for. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/-K3--Logging-programs-and-internal-keyer-tp17451428p17458853.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation ???

2008-05-25 Thread G4ILO
. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-FM-Operation-tp17457370p17461718.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

RE: [Elecraft] K3 10M Birdie

2008-05-25 Thread G4ILO
phones, TV set top boxes, burglar alarms and goodness knows what else that you just get used to them. If some of them were actually generated from within the K3 I would never know. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf

RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft Honchos!!!

2008-05-21 Thread G4ILO
eagerly ramping up production as fast as they could but, like Elecraft, refused to compromise quality in the process. The result was one of the most successful automobile companies in history. They're a good example to follow. As long as you forget about Ralph Nader. :) - Julian, G4ILO

Re: [Elecraft] K3 HAGC mod pre S/N 211 (Was: K3 noise-blanker)

2008-05-21 Thread G4ILO
points. So unless the changes made in production were done in such a way that the board still looks the same, I must assume my K3 does not have the mod, and possibly others post S/N 211 haven't either. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums

Re: [Elecraft] K3 HAGC mod pre S/N 211 (Was: K3 noise-blanker)

2008-05-21 Thread G4ILO
me. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-noise-blanker-tp17338480p17379116.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3: bandscope etc etc

2008-05-20 Thread G4ILO
? Not to mention all the noise a computer generates. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3%3A-bandscope-etc-etc-tp17338453p17339597.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Interesting Stuff At Dayton

2008-05-19 Thread G4ILO
self contained, or it would use an inexpensive portable LCD TV for its display. Perhaps Elecraft will come up with something like this in the future? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context

Re: [Elecraft] Dayton Discovery

2008-05-18 Thread G4ILO
at Zerobeat you can find where to download the last version that works on the standard Eee PC OS. From what I have read there are now other small, cheap Linux based laptops that could easily be used as a simple data modes terminal besides the Asus Eee PC. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Shipping to UK

2008-05-17 Thread G4ILO
the K3 came, but I'm sure it wasn't 13.50, and I was able to pay the driver as well so delivery wasn't further delayed. I think UPS is probably the best option for all but the smallest items. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums

Re: [Elecraft] Operating from the Terminal...

2008-05-16 Thread G4ILO
. Type TT0; to turn it off again. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Operating-from-the-Terminal...-tp17268019p17268998.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Shipping to UK

2008-05-16 Thread G4ILO
this reflector! - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-Shipping-to-UK-tp17273511p17273858.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] The K3 in comparison to the Big Guns

2008-05-16 Thread G4ILO
afford one (or manage to carry it up the stairs without hospitalizing myself with a back injury!) The K3 is just about perfect for my situation. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context

Re: [Elecraft] Very Dissatisfied With Elecraft Support

2008-05-15 Thread G4ILO
to try building something that he would have to know CW to use. I doubt if you'd need to ask for help, just explain the problem and they'll be queuing up to assist. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Windows XP SP3 :(

2008-05-14 Thread G4ILO
bug free updates. Worth thinking about the next time a K3 software update breaks something... We're all beta testers now. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/-OT

RE: [Elecraft] Copyright images used on YouTube The Elecraft Band without permission

2008-05-14 Thread G4ILO
of legal action against the copier-person. Further, the original owner must often prove MEASURABLE damages from the copying not easy in many cases. Consult your lawyer. 73 Charles Harpole [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have Copyright © 1998 - 2007 Julian Moss, G4ILO

Re: [Elecraft] Zero beat hint and why 800hz maximum?

2008-05-14 Thread G4ILO
want to be forced to use a lower frequency. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Zero-beat-hint-and-why-800hz-maximum--tp17231065p17235282.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Buddipole vs. tuner and wire

2008-05-13 Thread G4ILO
a pair of center loaded mobile whips back to back? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Packing-the-Buddipole-antenna-tp17195403p17204793.html Sent from

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Antenna 1/2 Operation

2008-05-13 Thread G4ILO
adjustment of it into 50 ohms will be lost. If the ATU is automatically bypassed when I select the antenna that doesn't need it, nothing happens if I press the button in error. And believe me, I often press things in error. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com

Re: [Elecraft] antistatic mat for K3 assembly

2008-05-12 Thread G4ILO
before, and probably it is possible to assemble a K3 taking the same care I have for most of my life when handling static sensitive components, but given the cost of the K3 components I decided it wasn't worth risking it. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com

Re: [Elecraft] Firmware Fatigue - was K2 v K3

2008-05-07 Thread G4ILO
things I've asked for that I'm still waiting for. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K2-v-K3-tp17106006p17108887.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM filter required for full AM receive width

2008-05-05 Thread G4ILO
than 6KHz? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-FM-filter-required-for-full-AM-receive-width-tp17052986p17053976.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Bass in audio is good

2008-05-05 Thread G4ILO
it was before. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Bass-in-audio-is-good-tp17053403p17053981.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Latest firmware (last nite) FM test results, not good for U.S.

2008-05-05 Thread G4ILO
or another. Lower deviation is needed on 10m where there is no strict channelization and people tend to operate on 5KHz multiples than on 2m where 12.5KHz (15KHz in the USA?) channels are the norm. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM filter required for full AM receive width

2008-05-05 Thread G4ILO
than the 2.7KHz crystal filter I guess it lets you hear a bit more bandwidth, but it's a bit misleading. The AM filter is quite sharp already so I doubt if allowing the DSP to be wider would gain you much. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums

Re: [Elecraft] VFO AB

2008-05-05 Thread G4ILO
to an equivalent standard.) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/VFO-A%3EB-tp17064615p17066400.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] Knob shaft and pot issues

2008-05-05 Thread G4ILO
, but mistakes happen. I still would rather have had the experience of assembling the K3 than avoid these minor issues by having it ready built. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] MCU 1.88 / DSP 1.70

2008-05-05 Thread G4ILO
modes like CW and FM do give 5W out. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/MCU-1.88---DSP-1.70-tp17060678p17066967.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

Re: [Elecraft] wspr and k3

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
that are widely used. Hence it supports RTTY and PSK31 but not MFSK, Olivia and many other modes that would probably be used by a greater number of operators if they were available than a beacon mode. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FIRMWARE UPDATE: MCU 1.87, DSP 1.69 (Finally!)

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
frequency. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-FIRMWARE-UPDATE%3A---MCU-1.87%2C-DSP-1.69---%28Finally%21%29-tp17041394p17044805.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Getting to know K3-859

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
what you mean. Building a K3 from discrete components would have been way beyond my ability anyway, but I did enjoy assembling it. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FIRMWARE UPDATE: MCU 1.87, DSP 1.69 (Finally!)

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
and the scratchiness is detectable even at low mic gain settings. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-FIRMWARE-UPDATE%3A---MCU-1.87%2C-DSP-1.69---%28Finally%21%29

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FIRMWARE UPDATE: MCU 1.87, DSP 1.69 (Finally!)

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
and send something, I only get about 0.2W! I have to change mode to CW and then back to SSB and then the power out in PSK D is correct. Unlike someone else who reported low output on SSB my own aaallo testing has found nothing amiss in this mode. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FIRMWARE UPDATE: MCU 1.87, DSP 1.69 (Finally!)

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
is what you would expect at that level. If I then press TUNE, and then try transmiting in DATA A again, either a pure tone or an idle signal, the output reverts to the lower level again. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf

RE: [Elecraft] K3 FIRMWARE UPDATE: MCU 1.87, DSP 1.69 (Finally!)

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
a matter of personal preference, then I can't use TX EQ to adjust it to my liking as long as there is only one TX EQ setting for all modes. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3: nice feature FM off

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
... :) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3%3A-nice-feature-%22FM-off%22-tp17049376p17052347.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] Burdick watch!

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
Bill W4ZV wrote: Elecraft brings new meaning to the phrase customer responsiveness! AD6XY Q: Sun May 4 06:42:20 EDT 2008 K6KR A: May 4 09:11:35 EDT 2008 G4ILO Q: Sun May 4 07:06:38 EDT 2008 KK7P A: Sun May 4 14:47:18 EDT 2008 NW8L Q: Sun May 4 02:39:45 EDT 2008 KK7P A: Sun

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FIRMWARE UPDATE: MCU 1.87, DSP 1.69 (Finally!)

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
think there is anything wrong with the power meter calibration as PWR=5.0 produces 5W on CW and FM, but how exactly is the low power wattmeter calibration supposed to work? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FW 1.87 problem

2008-05-04 Thread G4ILO
, and you'd probably benefit from putting a resistive attenuator in the output. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-FW-1.87-problem-tp17052474p17052722.html Sent

RE: [Elecraft] K3 - Linking the VFOs for CW - SSB switching

2008-05-02 Thread G4ILO
there, but that's not going to happen... - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3---Linking-the-VFOs-for-CW---SSB-switching-tp17008996p17024191.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3: birdie on 3,721

2008-05-02 Thread G4ILO
Dave G4AON wrote: No sign of any spurious signals on my K3 on 3.721 MHz... No idea what the problem with your K3 may be. No sign of one here, either. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB question

2008-05-01 Thread G4ILO
it and support it. But yours might work, and might even have the same chipset and use the same drivers. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/KUSB-question

RE: [Elecraft] RTTY ON K3 - PY5EG

2008-04-30 Thread G4ILO
a problem try telling the software the K3 is a TS-2000. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/RTTY-ON-K3---PY5EG-tp16946058p16982422.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3/10 mojo - discovered the source.

2008-04-30 Thread G4ILO
order has just gone in for the PA upgrade to my K3. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-10-mojo---discovered-the-source.-tp16980794p16987194.html Sent from

[Elecraft] K3 IMD measurement

2008-04-29 Thread G4ILO
already owns one and has a K3 might be able to answer. Since the K3 has a built-in two tone generator for making PA IMD measurements, could the KK7UQ IMD meter be used to measure SSB IMD performance too, or is it calibrated purely for PSK use? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's

Re: [Elecraft] K3: VFO B follows band changes on VFO A

2008-04-27 Thread G4ILO
memories are per band as well. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3%3A-VFO-B-follows-band-changes-on-VFO-A-tp16924349p16924521.html Sent from the Elecraft

[Elecraft] K3/10 Power Meter Anomaly in data mode

2008-04-26 Thread G4ILO
when operating so for other antennas I do rely on the K3 power meter to confirm that I am running the correct amount of power output. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3/10 Power Meter Anomaly in data mode

2008-04-26 Thread G4ILO
, which is not as I would expect. It is as if the ALC is not working to limit the power. I know it won't help the linearity but that is beside the point in this context. If you set the power control to 5W you don't expect to see the meter showing 10W. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's

[Elecraft] Max power of K3/10 on PSK31?

2008-04-26 Thread G4ILO
. I know the K3/100 is specced at key-down for 10 minutes at full power, but I'd like to know whether the K3/10 is OK at 10W or even 12W for continuous duty modes. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Mic Gain vs ALC

2008-04-08 Thread G4ILO
is released. It's possible a click could occur when the switch is connected that is causing this spike. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-Mic-Gain-vs-ALC

Re: [Elecraft] K3: PC boards - lead free?

2008-04-06 Thread G4ILO
. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3%3A-PC-boards---lead-free--tp16521773p16522543.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3: 7.2 pound tuning knob

2008-04-06 Thread G4ILO
and what is it made of? Sounds like somebody is exaggerating, as is usually the case when people start boasting that my knob is bigger than yours. :) - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Transmit IMD

2008-04-06 Thread G4ILO
or worse than another when it is the component holding the microphone that really determines how clean the transmitted signal is? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Transmit IMD

2008-04-06 Thread G4ILO
fast and it will operate like compression creating many IMD products. But I am not an expert and am interested in what they have to say to this hypothesis as well. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Transmit IMD

2008-04-06 Thread G4ILO
Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote: Julian G4ILO wrote: The design of ALC systems is not a casual matter especially when dealing with human speech, and the points which you raise have to be addressed by the designer if the ALC might be used improperly. It would appear that ALC systems

Re: [Elecraft] K3 HABC mod stop press: WHAT DATE?

2008-04-01 Thread G4ILO
a working radio? - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-HABC-mod---stop-press%3A-WHAT-DATE--tp16412042p16416913.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

Re: [Elecraft] Temperature Senors K3/10

2008-04-01 Thread G4ILO
underneath after 3 or 4 minutes, and the K3 doesn't seem to be much different in that department. With the FM capability it would be nice to be confident what power level is OK. - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf -- View

RE: [Elecraft] K3 power supply question

2008-04-01 Thread G4ILO
to spend money. g Personally I can't imagine how crimping an APP would be better than soldering it - quicker, yes, but better? I'm sure the difference won't be detectable by the guy you're in QSO with! - Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums

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