Re: [Elecraft] new dead K3s still not fixed

sorry thats a K3s in kit form. not a K3, Ed -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] new dead K3s still not fixed

OKfinialy got someone with a little bit of pull. Elecraft is putting together a new unit to replace this one,' we were trying to find the easy glitch to fix but but no luck thanks Doug for all the time you spent with your help. ED KD7PY -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2

Re: [Elecraft] new dead K3s still not fixed

elecraft knows i have a problem with it, just,spent 2 1/2 days trying with support. ED -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] new dead K3s still not fixed

me so we can find a solution for this. send me another one that works. ED Moss KD7PY -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Nasty spurs on RX with new KPA500

his is my post of Nov, 15 2011: This is what I found as the source of the birdie's in the amp. with the LCD BRT set anywhere from 1 to 8 the birdies are there. with the LCD BRT set to DAY the birds are gone.. I have been working all day with Dale @ Elecraft with this and just sent him a

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500: birdies on 6m from LCD backlight

his is my post of Nov, 15 2011: This is what I found as the source of the birdie's in the amp. with the LCD BRT set anywhere from 1 to 8 the birdies are there. with the LCD BRT set to DAY the birds are gone.. I have been working all day with Dale @ Elecraft with this and just sent him a

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FT8 Problem VP6D

download and try WSJT-X 2.0 rc3 that is the latest I thought there is a difference between 1.9 & 2.0 Ed KD7PY -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mai

Re: [Elecraft] Voice is clipped K3s

check MENU CONFIG TX GATE in the tech menu if set to high it will do that Ed KD7PY -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Spectrogram

I have been using a program called spectran for years and I like it over spectrogram can be found here : http://www.sdradio.eu/weaksignals/spectran.html EdKD7PY -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Is it just me or is 6 meters hotter than usual?

and the KPA500, some of the local big guns have been putting europe in the log. I have worked a few HF'ers that put up a dipole for 6 just to try out the band. FWIF Ed KD7py -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Is-it-just-me-or-is-6-meters-hotter-than-usual

Re: [Elecraft] my KX2 experience and a minor structural issue

I use this to clean the display and lens.. https://www.amazon.com/Blower-Digital-Screens-Cleaning-Keyboards/dp/B00LV01BT2/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8=1499718910=8-7=camera+lens+brush Ed KD7PY -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/my-KX2-experience-and-a-minor

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - RF Gain / S-Meter

I brought this up way back in 2011 see: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/RF-gain-sweet-spot-td6604787.html#a6607729 Ed KD7PY ex K7WIA -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-RF-Gain-S-Meter-tp7622837p7622839.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3 HI SIG on the display

Well I disconnecter all the cables except the power cable and still no go. don't know if the problem is on the DSP board, if it is I sure would like to upgrade with the new DSP board which won't be available for sale for upgrade's could Eric can swing some weight..??? Ed KD7PY

Re: [Elecraft] K3 HI SIG on the display

if not to involved. Ed KD7PY -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-HI-SIG-on-the-display-tp7614930p7614936.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] K3 HI SIG on the display

I just tryed to do a restore configuration with the k3 utility and no go . get a message ( NO RESPONSE TO WRITE EEPROM BLOCK ) -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-HI-SIG-on-the-display-tp7614930p7614933.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

[Elecraft] K3 HI SIG on the display

and it changes freq, but i cant get into the menu. help needed. tnx. Ed KD7PY ex K7WIA -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-HI-SIG-on-the-display-tp7614930.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] K3 Market Value ?

bus adaptor cable Ed KD7PY ex K7WIA -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-Market-Value-tp7612359.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] K3 upgrade ?

I see that on the Elecrafts web site that the Main DSP board up grade for the K3 was to be available at the end of last year. I'm still waiting price and availabilty... EdKD7PYex K7WIA -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-upgrade-tp7612335.html

Re: [Elecraft] Yahama CM500 help

Thanks to everyone for all the replys. I forward them all to him. The K3 is new to him so he is going through the learning curve . tnx all for the quick replys Ed -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Yahama-CM500-help-tp7611186p7611191.html Sent from the

[Elecraft] Yahama CM500 help

for the front pnl and tried it in the back mic connector and can't get the mic to work. we went through the menu settings for the mic and still no mic. how did you get it to work. tnx for the input Ed KD7PY -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Yahama-CM500-help

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Antenna and Alpha 87A

Per page 2 of the manual : 3 - 30 Mhz 600W into 5 > 500 ohm ( 10:1 swr ) 1000W into 16 > 150 ohm ( 3.1 swr ) 1.8 - 2 Mhz 600W into 500 ohm (5:1 low imp swr) ( 10:1 Hi Imp. swr ) -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KPA500 VSWR on 6m

is enough to add strays to the input to output ckt. I think I'll change the twisted wire to coax and see if it improves Ed KD7PY ex: K7WIA -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-KPA500-VSWR-on-6m-tp7610474p7610484.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KPA500 VSWR on 6m

That should read the antenna connections on the back of the KAT500 -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-KPA500-VSWR-on-6m-tp7610474p7610485.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[Elecraft] K3 main DSP Board upgrade Price ?

Was posted a while ago that as soon as all the K3S' orders were caught up with that the new DSP upgrade board would be available.. I have been waiting to up grade mine along with the KSYN3AUPG. just waiting for costs and how close to being able to ship. Ed KD7PYex K7WIA -- View

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - S-meter zero

1st thing is to set the RF gain to max, check in: Config SMTR OF 024 SMTR SC 014 SMTR MD NOR when pre amp or attn is used it will effect the S meter, if you don't want it to change set to ABS Ed KD7PY ex K7WIA -- View

Re: [Elecraft] K3 on 50 MHz - noise and possible harmonics

If you are unlucky as me and live in the city you will have a high noise level. during the morning hours my noise level is S1 with the 2nd bar just blinking with the preamp in the K3 on. later in the day when everyone is home the noise goes to S3S4 as the load on the power grid goes up. I checked

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Proper Transformer Tap setting

You got me to check my KPA500, and with the yellow wire connected I showed at rest 73.7 v and 59.0 v key down, I changed to the next tap (red wire) and now it is 80.9 v and 65.9 key down, I think the amp has a shut down fault if the voltage goes over 85v I believe the assy manual says the the

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500: birdies on 6m from LCD backlight

his is my post of Nov, 15 2011: This is what I found as the source of the birdie's in the amp. with the LCD BRT set anywhere from 1 to 8 the birdies are there. with the LCD BRT set to DAY the birds are gone.. I have been working all day with Dale @ Elecraft with this and just sent him a e-mail

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500: birdies on 6m from LCD backlight

the birdies are about 16kc apart, the same freq as the display driver, Elecraft should know about this, see my above post. after the new board was installed there are NO BIRDIES someone there needs to get up dated on this as a VK also had this problem and it was corrected.. Ed K7WIA ex K7WIA

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 tuner for sale

Hi Greg.. Ill buy the tuner. sent you a e-mail Ed KD7PY ex K7wia -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-tuner-for-sale-tp7598708p7598743.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 drift

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Re: [Elecraft] K3 drift

that said the there K3 drifted said that they noticed it when talking to other stations. what they need to do is check it against WWV or another stable sig. source. Ed KD7PY (ex K7WIA) -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-drift-tp7597170p7597172.html Sent

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Drift

did a freq drift check before doing the above and found my K3 had a drift of only 8.5 cycles over a 2 hour warm up. to me this is darn good... Ed KD7PY (ex K7WIA) -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-Drift-tp7597035p7597073.html Sent from the Elecraft

[Elecraft] P3 birdy

the K3 the P3 ,, No change.. the strength of the birdy is 15 DBM above the noise floor which is -125 dbm don't know just where it seams to be leaking out.. looks like it comes from the K3.. don't know if I need to do a lead dress inside the K3 or where? any ideas ? thanks Ed KD7PY