[Elecraft] Duty on warranty repairs

Good afternoon, has any Canadian Elecrafters sent a rig to Elecraft for warranty repairs and if so when the radio was return were you charged any duty or HST taxes as it crossed over the boarder? I may be sending a rig down and was just wondering what cross boarder experience was of those who

[Elecraft] P3 has been sold

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[Elecraft] K3 station for sale

NOTE right side of P3 has some scratches seems from handle of K3. PRICE ASKING 580.00 I am selling the station as I have purchased the SUNSDRpro 2 but am keeping my KX3 so part of the Elecraft family remains. Mike Weir VE3WDM [https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round

[Elecraft] Adding Sub receiver in K3

Good evening all I have a K3 and want to add the sub receiver I have the new KSYN3A in my K3 but is my DSP board comparable? My DSP board in the K3 is rev C Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] 500 hz 8 pole filter

Does anyone on the list have a spare 500 hz 8 pole filter they would like to part with? Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

[Elecraft] KPA3

Does anyone want to sell their KPA3 if they have upgraded to newer KPA3A? Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

[Elecraft] K3 station for sale

manual SHIPPING COST TO DISCUSSED BEST OFFER Thanks Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list

[Elecraft] Asking input for a fair price

I want to put the following up for sale but am not really sure what a fair price would be to ask? K3 10 watt serial number 3619 excellent shape KAT3 Tuner KTCX03-1 KSYN3A KXV3A RX KIO3A KBPF3 KUSB KFL3A-6K 500Hz inrad 8 pole filter 400Hz inrad 8 pole filter 250Hz inrad 8 pole filter

[Elecraft] P3 display issue.

. I have seen this on other SDR setups but never on the P3 putting this out there for your input. Thanks Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] KX3 vfo for sale

Good evening all, I just did the VFO mod on my KX3 with the new ball bearing VFO. I now have the original VFO and if anyone would like it I am selling it for 25.00 U.S shipping included. Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home

[Elecraft] For sale KX3 KXPD3 key

I am selling the KXPD3 paddle complete with 3 sets of springs (firm springs installed) I have been using the Palm paddle with the KX3 from almost day one. I just can't seem to give it up. So I am clearing the shack of the KXPD3 paddle. I am selling it for 60.00 U.S including shipping. Mike

[Elecraft] P3 TXMON for sale

itfor what I don't know. It's up for sale now for 160.00 US shipping included. Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] K3 error message

Good afternoon group, today I have been trying to operate JT65 using my K3 in DATA A mode along with WSJT-X program. When I activate "TUNE" in the WSJT-X the K3 gives me an error message "ERR PTT" and the K3 goes back to receive. I have never had this issue in the past and have not added any

[Elecraft] K-pod issue....I think?

id sometimes up to 3 tries. As well to want to spot a station and nothing happens or A/B and nothing happens. Thanks Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qt

[Elecraft] Macro for text decode

I checked the archives looking for information regarding a macro for the K3 that will turn the text decode on and off. The most recent archive regarding this was from 2013 saying there was none. It's now 2017 and wondering if a macro has been written to preform this function? Thanks Mike

[Elecraft] Help with macro for spot funtion.

Good morning all, I am in the process of programing macros to my K-pod. I have been successful with all but the spot macro. According to the Elecraft K3 and KX3 programmers rev E11 on page 22 I am to enter an open and closed single quotation with a period in the middle. Funny thing is I can't

[Elecraft] CW macro for K-pod

Good afternoon all, here is what I want to do.I have the K-pod and I wanted to set up some of the F buttons to send CW contest replies such as: My call TU Contest exchange and if possible an increasing serial exchange Just not sure how to set all this up? Thanks in advance Mike

[Elecraft] KDSP2 discontinued??

I have built 2 Elecraft K2's and very much miss the kit building thrill. I was considering purchasing another K2 to build and maybe sell, while I was on the order page I noticed KDSP2 has been discontinued?? Now maybe I was not paying close attention to the reflector but I can't remember a post

[Elecraft] K-pod question

Good afternoon, I just connected the K-pod to my K3 for the first time after updating the firmware to the latest. I noticed that D4 is always on just wondering if this is normal? Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] SWR issue with K3

While on 20m I tuned the MFJ 1788 to the lowest SWR which was 1.2:1. I did this using the tune button on the K3. I noticed the SWR on the K3 was bouncing around from 1.2, 1.3, 1.7, 1.4 and so on and never settling on just one reading. This only happens on 20m and no other band that I tuned on.

[Elecraft] Black Friday

I went online this evening to order some items for the Black Friday price. It says free shipping in North America but in the checkout I am being charged 46.00 for shipping? I'm in Canada and that's North America so how is the shipping free?? Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] Milliwatt meter calibration for K3

Good afternoon all, I have the Elecraft K3 (not K3S) and was wondering if you can do the Milliwatt meter calibration with the K3 utility? Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] Pelican 1200 series case for sale

I have a new Pelican 1200 black series case for sale. The foam has been picked to fit an Elecraft KX3. If you have the KX3 this case is ready to go. Pic are available to those interested. The cost is 40.00 including shipping. Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] KX3 Trans gain calibration issue

I took my KX3 out on the trail today and for the first time ever I got ERR TXG and D=114? I looked things up on my Iphone and seemed it needed a TX gain calibration. It never has done this in the past but I figured maybe because I loaded on the new firmware that gives me more Transmit power. I

[Elecraft] Faint clicking sound in headphones

Just today I notice a faint clicking noise when using my headphones and only when the AF is turned up not when all the way down, here is my setup.Elecraft k3, Begali key into a Winkeyer USB and the menu key weight setting in the K3 is 1.10 Here is what I have tried to fix the issue with no

[Elecraft] 6 Khz filter question

Good afternoon all, I have for some time now had the 6 Khz filter installed in my K3. I was just recently on JT-65 in Data A mode and wanted to use the 6Khz filter. I was only able to open the width to 4 Khz using the width knob? I wanted to open it up to 6 khz so I could receive both JT65 and

[Elecraft] K3 CW decoding.

settings at the time were 250Hz filter and threshold was at 3 under decode settings and speed was at 5-40 wpm. Thanks in advance. Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] MCU 5.10 or later

On Elecraft firmware download page users are instructed if you download MCU 5.10 or higher the 50 watt cal has do be done again. Does this also apply to the low power K3, do I have to re-do the 5 watt cal? Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] P3TXMON question?

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[Elecraft] Email address is

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[Elecraft] FS Alexloop Walkham antenna

This antenna has been used at most 4 times and I am selling as it's just not being used as much as I would like. It is in mint condition and works great! Price is 280.00 U.S including shipping. Please email off list at ve3...@hotmail.com. VE3WDM Mike Weir

[Elecraft] CQ WPX and the KSYN3A board?

Good evening to the group, I was not able to participate last weekend in the CQ WPX CW contest but I was wondering from those of you who did and had the new KSYN3A synthesizer board in your K3's...how was the performance ? What did you notice compared to the old synthesizer board? Mike

[Elecraft] PDF for K3 P30 and P35 replacement

I was wondering if anyone could email me or direct me to where I could download the PDF document on how to change out P30 and P35 on my K3 with the upgraded gold pin headers. MikeVE3WDM __

[Elecraft] Changing KX3 VFO

I have the KX3 with the non ball bearing VFO and I am going to be placing an order with Elecraft for the new synthesizer board for my K3 and if the KX3 ball bearing VFO is a good mod to do then I will include that in my order as well ? Mike Weir VE3WDM

[Elecraft] K3 upgrade advise

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[Elecraft] Items up for sale

://ve3wdm.blogspot.ca/2015/02/im-putting-some-items-up-for-sale.html If you have any questions please email Thanks Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

[Elecraft] KX3 for Sale.

I am posting this for an elderly ham who wants to sell his KX3. Please contact off list at ve...@sasktel.net KX3 for sale Serial #-6315 Purchased May 15/14 the Condition of rig- mint. The options as installed by the factory: 1.internal antenna tuner. 2.charger and real time

[Elecraft] For Sale Telepost LP-100

This unit is in excellent shape I built it myself but sent it down to Larry at Telepost for calibration and final check. Comes with the Standard coupler the LPC1, 50 mW to 3KW PEP/CW, 1.8 to 54 MHz. The many other features of this professional piece of equipment are to many to list, go to

[Elecraft] KX3 error message

I had the following error message on my KX3..ERR TXG d=200 after pushing the Tune button to see my SWR This was my setup at the time.. KX3 on CW, filter setting 300, VOX on, ATU off, Pre on and the band was 20m Antenna was mobile whip on my car and RG8 coax. I had another unusual

[Elecraft] For sale XG-3

I am selling the XG3 perfect working order and comes with the KXUSB cord. Price 160.00 U.S shipped pic's are available as well. Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] For sale N-Gen

I have the N-Gen up for sale I put it together myself and no longer need the unit. Pictures are available and the price is 50.00 U.S including shipping. Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] For sale DL-1 Dummy load

I built the kit myself and no longer need it. Pictures are available 20.00 U.S including shipping. Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] A nice add on to keep my KX3 cool hyper link correction

For those of you who own a KX3 and are a digi op such as myself a great product I had ordered and installed on my KX3 is the Cooler KX heat-sink. VE7FMN produces a product with the fit and finish as if it came right from Elecraft. You can see more about this product on my blog

[Elecraft] A nice add on to keep my KX3 cool

For those of you who own a KX3 and are a digi op such as myself a great product I had ordered and installed on my KX3 is the Cooler KX heat-sink. VE7FMN produces a product with the fit and finish as if it came right from Elecraft. You can see more about this product on my blog

[Elecraft] For sale Hendricks 41 dB attenuator

The unit is fully assembled and in great shape and works FB. 50.00 including shipping. Pics can be sent to you. VE3WDM Mike __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] LDG AT 200 ATU for sale.

I have an AT 200 pro auto tuner for sale it's in great shape and I was using it until I purchased an internal tuner for my K3 rig. Cost is 200.00 Canadian (185.00 U.S) Mike Weir VE3WDM __ Elecraft

[Elecraft] K3 and JT65

I am considering using my base model k3 (without KPA100) for digi modes and was not sure what the duty cycle was for the rig? One of the modes I was looking at was JT65 and it as I understand has long keydown times. Do I have to keep the rig at 5 watts for all digi modes and more so with the

[Elecraft] Some items up for sale...updated.

This was posted a day ago but I did not double check the post and there seemed to be a problem with the email formatting. Below is a more legible posting of what is for sale. 1. Edgeport8 This is a great device if you have more serial devices than you have serial ports on your pc. With this

[Elecraft] Items for sale 3rd update.

This was posted a day ago but I did not double check the post, there seemed to be a problem with the email formatting. Below is a more legible posing of items up for sale. 1. Edgeport 8 This is a great device if you have more serial devices than you have ports on your PC. With this unit you

[Elecraft] Edgeport 8 lowwer price

Dick, K6KR has informed me that my price of the Edgeport is high and he saw one on Ebay from Canada for 60.00. So mine is now 55.00 including shipping! Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Westmountain 4004U for sale

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[Elecraft] Balun designs 1110U

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[Elecraft] Edgeport 8 sold

This unit has been sold.MikeVE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This

[Elecraft] Some items for sale

1. Edgeport 8This is a great device if you have more serial devices than you have serial ports on your pc. With this unit you can run 8 serial devices from one USB port. 100.002. West mountain 4004U This unit was purchase and mounted in the shack but never used. 75.003. Balun designs 1110u

[Elecraft] K2 about 1/2 built for sale

This is my second K2 that I have built (this one only 1/2 way) it pains me greatly to put it up for salebutwe have moved into a condo from our large home. I have come to the realization that both hamming and kit building cannot happen in such a small space. The kit was built in a

[Elecraft] LF engineering H-900 active antenna for sale

This is a great 2.5 foot active antenna that covers LF/MF/HF and I used it with my K3 for diversity receive. This unit has been up in my attic and has not been outdoors. Mike VE3WDM __

[Elecraft] LDG DTS-6 antenna switch.

I have this unit for sale works great bought it brand new and is in excellent shape. 100.00 Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] KRX3 and filters for sale

I am selling my KRX3 sub receiver along with the following three 8 pole inrad filters250 Hz 8 pole400 Hz 8 pole 500 Hz 8 pole New KRX3 599.00each inrad filter 119.00 Total 956.00Selling for 650.00 firm plus shipping Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] Rigol DS 1052E with 100mhz mod

The DS 1052 scope is 5 months old and has the 100 mhz software mod done to it. I also have 100 mhz probes as well. 250.00 firm MikeVE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Using the k3 for WSPR

When using WSPR the TX and RX frequencies are not the samefor example on 30m the RX is 10.138700 and the TX is 10.140200. For those of you using the K3 does your read out on the K3 change to the TX freq then the rig goes into transmit? Mine is not and not sure if this is normal or if I have

[Elecraft] CW skimmer setup question

Just downloaded CW skimmer and am using it with the LP Pan, E MU 0202 and of coarse the K3. I am in the process of setting things up and has some questions. As well just wanted to share the setup options I chose just to make sure they are ok. Under the settings taband then to the radio tab

[Elecraft] K2 alignment and test part 2

In my K2 build I am approaching the alignment and test part 2 stage. I have the Rigol DS1052E scope (software upgraded to 100mhz) I would like to use the scope on my K2 build. I do know there is spectrogram, and features on the K2 that I can use BUT I would like to use the scope as well. I

[Elecraft] XG3

I am having a hard time getting the XG3 and my PC to communicate with each other. Here is what I havethe XG3 and the KUSB cable. I have hte FTDI software installed and it talks to my KX3 via a KUSB no problem and has been doing this for close to a year. The XG3 (with a separate KUSB cable)

[Elecraft] XG-2 for sale

I have a fully assembled and functioning perfect XG-2 it's a 3 band 1-uV/50-uV receiver test oscillator. Price is 50.00 including shipping. Mike VE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] KXBC3 says it's not installed.

I have had the KXBC3 installed for some time now in the KX3. I have not been able to read the voltage reading in VFO B for about 2 weeks now. Just thought it was a menu setting and was going to look into it later. Today is field day and the internal batteries were charged last night. I now

[Elecraft] Looking for an LP pan and EMU 0202

Is there anyone thinking about putting their LP Pan and sound card such as E-MU 0202 up for sale. I am looking for one for my Elecraft K3. MikeVE3WDM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Elecraft K2 for sale

I have decided to sell my Elecraft K2 setup. I have the KX3 and K3 and have found the K2 is sitting on the desk doing absolutely nothing. The rig can be used for portable operation and as a100 watt base station. The rig and all accessories were built by me. The K2 was aligned and

[Elecraft] K2 for sale with Link update.

I have decided to sell my Elecraft K2 setup. I have the KX3 and K3 and have found the K2 is sitting on the desk doing absolutely nothing. The rig can be used for portable operation and as a100 watt base station. The rig and all accessories were built by me. The K2 was aligned and

[Elecraft] K2 meter alignment issue

On page 48 of the K2 manual the S-meter alignment is done. I was able to get the Cal S low done just fine. When I then moved on to the Cal S HI ( with the RF gain fully counter clockwise) I was not able go get any segments of the S meter to light up. I adjusted the VFO full circle and not one

[Elecraft] Elecraft k2 S-meter alignment

On page 48 of the K2 manual the S-meter alignment is done. I was able to get the Cal S low done just fine. When I then moved on to the Cal S HI ( with the RF gain fully counter clockwise) I was not able go get any segments of the S meter to light up. I adjusted the VFO full circle and not one

[Elecraft] Resistance checks on RF board page 38

Good evening all, just making my way through the K2 build and had was wondering about some resistance check results. On R115 and U1 pins 4,9,10,28 I am getting readings in the range of 3.9 mega ohms to 5.4 mega ohms. The results sheet advise of results in and around 20k. In the past I have

[Elecraft] Clearing KX3 ATU memory

Good afternoon all, I was wondering if there was a button combo that cleared the KX3's ATU memory? I know there is one for the K3 just wondering if there also is one for the KX3. Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] P3 point and click with mouse

Good morning all, just wanted to resurrect an idea that has been tossed around the reflector. The combination of mouse-based point-and-click tuning within the P3's fixed-tune mode. I am a 100% CW op and this would be great to have if possible. Point and click feature would be great during a

[Elecraft] KX3 has a ping noise

Good afternoon all, while operating my KX3 when the keyer is released I hear a ping in my headphones. It happens on 21, 28 and 18Mhz, I have changed the headphones and also put the KX3 on a dummy load as well. Not sure if I inadvertently tuned on some type of option? Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] K2 Control board check out

On the control board check out on page 22 of the Elecraft manual I did the resistance checks but on U6 pin 29 I got 95 K and on U6 pin 30 I got the same. The acceptable range is 70-90 K I was wanting to make sure all is well before assuming? Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] RFI showing up on the P3

I was on my K3 this evening and I have the P3 with the external monitor as well. My PC has two monitors one being the AOCe235F and the other is the AcerX233H. As I was watching my K3 signals on the external monitor the PC monitors went into sleep mode and so did lost of RFI on the P3 external

[Elecraft] LogiKit CMOS-4 keyer FS

I have LogiKit CMOS4 keyer for sale it's in great shape and works like a charm.so why am I selling it you ask??? For my birthday my YL purchased the WKUSB as a kit and a little birdie told me the wise thing to do is sell the Logikit and keep the WKUSB! Price is 60.00 shipped if you would

[Elecraft] KXBC3 trickle charge option?

Good morning, I was wondering if Elecraft was thinking/ thought of implementing ( if possible) a trickle charge addition to the KXBC3 module for the KX3 rig? I know this has been brought up in the past was not sure if it was address or soon to be? Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] KXBC3 charging

Good afternoon all, I installed the KXBC3 in my KX3 last night and it had no error messages or problems.up until now. Here is what I did and what is happening. 1. Batteries that are installed are Ansmann 2850 MaH NiMH brand new min charge on them if any. 2. Put time on KX3 for 16 hours of

[Elecraft] (no subject)

Well Elecrafters I am getting impatient (in a good way not bad) waiting for my back ordered KXBC3 charger and KXPD3 keyer. The serial number of my KX3 is 1990how close am I to a Christmas gift of my last remaining items?? To be honest it is disheartening to read of new orders shipping and

[Elecraft] KXBC3 and KXPD3

Well Elecrafters I am getting impatient (in a good way not bad) waiting for my back ordered KXBC3 charger and KXPD3 keyer. The serial number of my KX3 is 1990how close am I to a Christmas gift of my last remaining items?? To be honest it is disheartening to read of new orders shipping

[Elecraft] Your thoughts on running SDR on a Mac

Good morning, I am the proud owner of a KX3 and was wanting to give the SDR capabilities of the radio a go. I own an Imac computer so I am in the market for Mac friendly SDR software. The only program I have come across is DL2SDR's program 1. Has anyone used this program and if so what

[Elecraft] No CW decode on K3 or P3

Im in the CQ WW and some are just sending at bullet speed have noticed K3 and P3 are not decoding anything. On the K3 just the VFO freq is displayed it does not even attempt to show code. I have the test dec set to 30-90 (have tried other settings) and threshold has tried all as well. Is there

[Elecraft] soldering SMD's

I ordered K6XX's CW indicating light for my Elecraft k2 and it has some (resistors and caps) SMD's I am going to have to work with. I have been reading on the internet about ways to instal these comments. I have read about using solder paste as this helps to place them and kinds steady’s them

[Elecraft] KX3 assembly videos

For those who have purchased or are thinking of purchasing the Elecraft KX3 in the kit version I have made 4 videos. They are not step by step but I try to highlight the challenges that I had while bringing the KX3 to life!! The link is below if you want to check them out. Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] KXDP3 and KXBC3 question

This is a question for the group and not Elecraft staff.not that I don't value their input but I want to be a good ham op and not do what I am told not too. My KX3 serial number is 1990 and the KXPD3 and KXBC3 were put on back order. I know the folks at Elecraft are shipping these items

[Elecraft] Success with KX3 transmit Bias calibration test

I had received some emails from Gary and Vic at Elecraft today regarding my failure to complete the transmit bias test on the KX3. The trouble turned out to be my power supply to the KX3 was not putting out the current needed to run the test. I was needing in the ball park of 3 amps from the

[Elecraft] KX3 email

I have noticed on the Elecraft site that for support they have a K3 specific email and then a support email. Would be an idea to add a KX3 email specific emailjust a thought. I will mention that to the support team when I call about an issue on Monday. Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] batteries for the KXBC3

Good evening all, now that the KXBC3 charger is shipping and we all are awaiting it's arrival!! I have been doing some research online for some NiMH batteries I came across and ordered the Ansmann 2850 mAh AA batteries. These batteries are from Germany and offer a 2 year warranty. Unlike some

[Elecraft] Am I the only one not getting the KX3 trans bias cal test???

I was just wondering if I am the only one having troubles with one of the cal testsnamely the Transmit bias test. It is just not working for me. I posted on this site, Elecraft's nabble and even sent an email to Elecraft. All post have netted no comments at all. In the past I have had

[Elecraft] KX3 transmit Bias test

I was attempting to run the transmit bias test and all that is happening is both for CW and SSB when I press XMIT on the LCD I get a reading of .04A ranging up to .09A and Q6 below that. The instructions say this test is to take between 3-10 sec my test was into 1.5 minutes. The LCD just

[Elecraft] Leftover parts after KX3 build???

After completing the KX3 serial 1990 I have the two number 4 washers leftover. They are on page A4 of the assembly manual sixth down from the top. I did a search in the PDF manual for them and the only result that comes back is page A4 where they are listed as a part. MikeVE3WDM

[Elecraft] KX3 roofing filter touching DC jack

Good afternoon all, almost done putting my KX3 kit together I have the roofing filter installed and when asked to on page 32 of assembly manual to fit the top and bottom covers of the KX3 I have a fitting issue. The top left is not fitting flush as is the top right corner is. It seems to me

[Elecraft] K3 and WSPR rig stays in TX mod

I have been emailing a fellow ham regarding some WSPR troubles. The rig is an Elecraft K3 and it seems to be stuck in TX and will not switch back to receive. The rig has to be shut down and restarted to clear the problem. I did have this same problem with WSPR and my K3 some time ago but am

[Elecraft] Power supply for incoming KX3

I have a small desktop regulated power supply rated at 13.5 volts DC nominal, 3.0 amps max continuous, 5.0 amps max. Can I use this to run the KX3 while it's desktop? The max output will on the KX3 will be 5 watts QRP. Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] Pelican 1200 case for sale

The case was sold but the sale did not work out so the unit is back on the market. Pelican 1200 case black with foam NEVER USED great for KX1, K1, or KX3. Was purchased for digi camera but never ended up keeping the camera. If you would like pictures I can send them to you. 60.00 includes

[Elecraft] New never used complete KAT100 case also EC2 parts.

I purchased the KAT100-1 kit and before it was built I decided to order the EC2 enclosure to mount the KAT100 and KPA100 units in it. I have a never used KAT100-1 complete case along with a pair of the anti slide brackets. NOTE this kit does not include the hardware such as 2D fasteners or

[Elecraft] NEW PRICE on Pelican 1200 case

With many thanks to an email from a fellow ham Steve I was informed the case can be purchased not including shipping for 40.00. At Pelican.com the case ships to most states for a total of 54.00. The price of the Pelican including shipping is now 40.00 and no longer 60.00. I was going from the

[Elecraft] Pelican 1200 black case for sale

Pelican 1200 case black with foam NEVER USED great for KX1, K1, or KX3. Was purchased for digi camera but never ended up keeping the camera. If you would like pictures I can send them to you. 60.00 includes shipping in Canada and U.S. Mike VE3WDM

[Elecraft] Elecraft KX3 and Mac

My KX3 is on order and should be in around October according to the latest Elecraft shipping dates. I have the K3 running on Windows and it works great. My wife has given me an Imac desktop with the 27 inch screen (she is fantastic and spoils me). I want to run the KX3 on the Mac but was

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