Re: [Elecraft] Choosing A Battery For Ham Use

2016-06-30 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Does every one who buy's a QRP RANGER one get a cracked upper right hand foot? ARS N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] RFI on K3s

2016-06-21 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
_ >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 hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email

Re: [Elecraft] New products

2016-06-06 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
it sure is good enough for ham radio. > >On 5 Jun 2016, at 10:13 PM, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE <n...@n5ge.com> wrote: > >Don, > >I suspect that having redesigned a rig with touch screen >capability the manufacturer would, in a short period of time realize >the error of

Re: [Elecraft] New products

2016-06-05 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Don, I suspect that having redesigned a rig with touch screen capability the manufacturer would, in a short period of time realize the error of their ways. Hopfully they would still have enough capital to revert to the original design and fire the person responsible for the change. On Sun, 5

[Elecraft] (fwd) P3 behaviour

2016-05-12 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Regarding the posting below : Problem solved by turning off Fixed Tracking Thanks to those answered my post. ARS N5GE On Wed, 11 May 2016 09:10:46 -0500, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE <n...@n5ge.com> wrote: >I've changed monitors on my P3 and everything is going well except >t

[Elecraft] P3 behaviour

2016-05-11 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
in the Elecraft manual and Fred Cady's P3 manual. Can someone point me to the solution? Many thanks. ARS N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] 4-ohm to 8-ohm question

2016-05-03 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >Message delivered to n...@n5ge.com ARS N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Hel

Re: [Elecraft] Foot Switch wiring question...

2016-03-14 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
here is no need for shielding. >If you do use a shield, connect it to the outside of the enclosure of >the K3S (the RCA jack is grounded, but not to the outside of the enclosure). > >73, >Don W3FPR ARS N5GE __ El

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500

2016-02-18 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
On Thu, 18 Feb 2016 10:38:03 -0700 (MST), you wrote: No. >Hi all, > >I am so sorry to bother you over here. >Is there any rumour about the fat brother of KPA500... something like >KPA1500 or so, please? > >best regards, >73 - Petr, OK1RP > > > > >- >http://ok1rp.blogspot.com

[Elecraft] K3S

2016-02-16 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Many Thanks and bravo to the folks at Elecraft for the K3s. I am able to hear and work weak signals that are S2 and below on all bands using the APF and NR. Congratulations for a job well done, Elecraft! ARS N5GE __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Wide CW Signals

2016-01-14 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Below... On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 10:56:05 -0600, you wrote: >Depending on the radio they are using, some are really nasty! > >And with some that seem to run their radio in QSK mode, but without a >QSK qualified amp, that makes things worse as they are likely arcing and >sparking the relays.

[Elecraft] Wide CW Signals

2016-01-14 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Is there something wrong with my P3, or are all of those extremely wide raged CW signals I see in the DX pile-ups really that bad? ARS N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] QLF?

2016-01-02 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
When I lived in Oklahoma City, the yearly ham fest had a QLF contest. Participants did not need to bring a key. The club had a straight key that was about four or five feet long and about two feet wide. All contestants used that key. It was quite fun to watch ;o) Good luck, Ted Tom, N5GE

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft.com - NET::ERR_CERT_COMMON_NAME_INVALID

2016-01-02 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
__ >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 hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: Fw: It's almost Christmas. Have you gotten your 15% off yet!

2015-12-21 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
. > >Juliean >KD2JPF ARS N5GE __ 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 hosted by: http://www.qsl.ne

[Elecraft] [K3 or K3s] Filter Alignment

2015-11-30 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
I have two K3's and a K3s and I'd like to remedy the folowing situation if it's posible. When using Sub along with split I'v noticed that the U shaped markers don't align in the center of the the DX country. They are shifted a bit to the left of the Marker on both the Main and Sub reveivers.

Re: [Elecraft] Long Path Echoes

2015-11-28 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
was able to hear them in the rural area. ARS N5GE __ 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 hosted by: http://ww

[Elecraft] KAT500 Antenna and Alpha 87A

2015-11-21 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
I'm about to send my KPA500 To the shop at Elecraft and I wonder if anyone has had any success using an ALPHA 87A runing low power into KAT500? If so how many watts did you run into the KTA500? Thanks. ARS N5GE __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] [K3s] REV setting keeps being reset automaticaly

2015-11-19 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Thanks to all the folks who gave me hints regarding the post below. The culpret was indeed the XMLog application. ARS N5GE On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:43:16 -0600, you wrote: >Every time I change bands the REV setting reapears when I go back to >that band. This happens on all bands. > &g

[Elecraft] [K3s] REV setting keeps being reset automaticaly

2015-11-17 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Every time I change bands the REV setting reapears when I go back to that band. This happens on all bands. I know how to turn it off by holding the ALT button when this happens, but it's iritating to have to keep doing it. How can I make it stop coming on to begin with? ARS N5GE

Re: [Elecraft] K3S query

2015-11-11 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 23:00:20 +, you wrote: When I got my K3s I was surprised how well the rig worked on CW with the 2.7 filter, but I would sat that if you are serious about working CW (especialy in pile-ups) You will probably want a filter in the 400Hz or 500 Hz range. ARS N5GE >Any

[Elecraft] Working Split with K3S

2015-11-03 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
the audio from the main RX in my left ear, but I cannot hear the audio from the sub RX in my right ear, but I can see that the VFO's are in split mode by looking at the P3's display. What am I missing here? Any advice is appreciated. Thanks, ARS N5GE

[Elecraft] Working Split with the K3S

2015-11-02 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
the audio from the main RX in my left ear, but I cannot hear the audio from the sub RX in my right ear, but I can see that the VFO's are in split mode by looking at the P3's display. What am I missing here? Any advice is appreciated. Thanks, ARS N5GE

Re: [Elecraft] About the Tesla question

2015-10-06 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > >This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >Message delivered to n...@n5ge.com ARS N5GE

[Elecraft] P3 Pausing

2015-10-04 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
and is connected to a new K3S. What might be causing that behavior? Thanks, ARS N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Pausing

2015-10-04 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
>What might be causing that behavior? > >Thanks, > > > >ARS N5GE > >__ >Elecraft mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:

[Elecraft] KPA500 Connection to K3S

2015-09-16 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Now that the K3S has no RS232 connectors, is there any change in the way the KPA500 connects to the K3S? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

[Elecraft] K144XV How to use fm repeaters

2015-09-12 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
How dose one set the access tones and and offsets on repeaters when using K144XV. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] How to recover from P3 Firmware load failure

2015-09-12 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
The title says it all... __ 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 hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help

[Elecraft] P3 Utility Will Not Connect To P3

2015-09-08 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
I have connected my P3 to my new K3S and it works very well. However, now when I try to load my P3 Utility it will not connect to any com port on my PC. I'm not new to working with COM ports and PC applications, having sucessfully written several working applications which connect com ports, so

Re: [Elecraft] Wow, Elecraft charges a lot for shipping!

2015-09-01 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
liable than either UPS or >FedEX 2-Day or surface. > >73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > Amateur Radio Operator N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailma

[Elecraft] New K3s and P3 Issues

2015-08-22 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
to display. I've tryed all of the cursor settings in both FixTrack and FixMode with no sucess. Can someone please tell me how to make the U shaped cursors display again? Thanks, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] Sub-Rx Filters

2015-08-08 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
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Re: [Elecraft] Features wanted

2015-08-06 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
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Re: [Elecraft] K-Line mounting

2015-07-21 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
that it is secure when the desktop is in a motorhome? I have some ideas of course but looking for something better perhaps. Thanks Gary Amateur Radio Operator N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] [K3S] Are They Shipping Yet?

2015-07-17 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Has anyone received a K3S yet? Amateur Radio Operator N5GE __ 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 hosted

Re: [Elecraft] FCC Votes to Close 11 Field Offices

2015-07-16 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
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Re: [Elecraft] Proposed On-topic indication.

2015-07-16 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
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Re: [Elecraft] Loctite

2015-06-18 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
. A Reed and Prince screw driver has has a sharp point on the business end which will keep it from seating properly in the head of a Phillips screw, which will usually ruine the screw head by stripping the head, making it very hard to remove. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE 73, Don W3FPR On 6/18

[Elecraft] P3

2015-06-18 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
I thought the P3 would output 1920 x1080, but I can find no setting for the P3 resolution. But then again I may be wrong. :-) Amateur Radio Operator N5GE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] P3

2015-06-18 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Thanks a million Harry. That's great! Amateur Radio Operator N5GE On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:54:46 + (UTC), you wrote: Press Menu button Turn Knob to SVGA menu Press Knob Turn Knob to SVGA res Press Knob Turn Knob to desired setting Press Knob 1920x1080 is Not recommended since it takes

Re: [Elecraft] K3S stainless screws

2015-06-17 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
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Re: [Elecraft] K3 VFO Tuning Noise

2015-06-14 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
I have no birdies on 6m K3 1055. On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 14:50:42 -0700 (MST), you wrote: This morning, tuning one of the rigs across a dead 6 Meter band, I can hear a weak increase in white noise whenever I turn the VFO knob. Dave, I don't have a K3, but check to see if the NB is

Re: [Elecraft] Rear Panel mic connection

2015-05-19 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
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Re: [Elecraft] Cheap Hams ???

2015-04-21 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
OK, now that all of you have told us how good your vocabulary is, can we end this thread, or do you have more definitization to share with us? Amateur Radio Operator N5GE In memory of our Grandfather, Arch Hinson, a WWI veteran who engaged in battle against The Hun at Saint-Mihiel, France

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Freeze

2015-03-02 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Don't see that here at 100 WPM, with or without QSK. Here are the settings I have on my P3: AVERAGE = 5 Waterfall Averaging = OFF Peak = OFF Using a 15 yr old VGA Amateur Radio Operator N5GE On Mon, 02 Mar 2015 10:57:05 -0500, you wrote: Has a non Beta firmware update been released which

Re: [Elecraft] More Power Pole. .

2015-02-17 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
When I finish attaching them (correctly) to the wires I install the roll pin and then add heat-shrink from one inch behind the assembly to where just covers the roll pin. 73, Tom - N5GE On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 08:57:37 -0700, you wrote: I note we don't see complaints about coaxial power

[Elecraft] KPA500 Will Not Start When Pushing the On Button

2015-02-17 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
that the power cord is supplying the proper voltage to the amp internally and externally . What is the most likely cause of failure to get power to the amp? Which components should be checked next? Thanks in advance, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE I have been up to see the Congress and they do

Re: [Elecraft] K3 audio out

2014-03-03 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
The sender is using an HTML email program. #39; is the HTML equivalent of an apostrophe. Since the Elecraft reflector doesn't read HTML, the apostrophe's are decoded as ASCII text. Amateure Radio Operator N5GE On Mon, 3 Mar 2014 12:17:04 -0800 (PST), you wrote: Hi, I am not sure exactly what

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft compatible WX station

2014-03-02 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
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Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Perfect for Field Day SP ... Limited Production 700 Hz 8-Pole Filters

2014-03-01 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
not that much. I use a 1K filter to listen to to the pileup and a 200Hz filter to listen to the DX. Amateure Radio Operator N5GE On Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:20:03 -0700, you wrote: This seems like an increasingly commercial trend cluttering up this list, with dubious claims to boot. I guess that I'm

Re: [Elecraft] Noise, RFI ?

2014-02-19 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
PTV's are and suggested he take the book home and read it. I then asked him if he was experiencing interference from my radio transmitter, to which he replied no. Problem solved. Amateure Radio Operator N5GE On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 14:39:54 -0800, you wrote: How do you recommend he go about

Re: [Elecraft] Would anyone like to see an all-modeVHF/UHF offering from Elecraft?

2014-02-01 Thread Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
Take a look at the K144XV-K Internal 2 M 10w Module Kit for the K3. It works great! Amateure Radio Operator N5GE On Sat, 01 Feb 2014 17:08:58 -0500, you wrote: A rig would be good but whats more my interest I would really like to see Elecraft make a matching amplifier for VHF/UHF to go

Re: [Elecraft] K144XV vs XV144

2012-12-15 Thread n5ge
or the other? Ron, W3ZV [snip] 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] KPA500 Band Changes

2012-12-14 Thread n5ge
are no identical? 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Big weakness in Macro's

2012-12-08 Thread N5GE
. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member Retired Software Development Contractor On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:07:25 -0600, W0SD Ed Gray w...@triotel.net wrote: IMHO there is a big need for a command that can be use to define things back to the same state. One big rule

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 remote operation

2012-12-08 Thread n5ge
Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 20:00:24 -0500, Don Wilhelm w3...@embarqmail.com wrote: Knut, You might try adding or subtracting feedline at the shack end of the feedline to bring the SWR down on those bands. I would suggest experimenting

Re: [Elecraft] [KAT500] Tune in KAT500 Utility software broken?

2012-12-05 Thread N5GE
Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments. -- George Washington -- On Wed, 5 Dec 2012 08:27:15 -0800 (PST), KM4VX ronce...@earthlink.net wrote: I

Re: [Elecraft] [KAT500] Tune in KAT500 Utility software broken?

2012-12-05 Thread N5GE
. Both of my posts under this thread refer to the way my KAT500 behaves. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy. -- James Madison -- On Wed, 5 Dec 2012 08:27:15 -0800

Re: [Elecraft] OT: IDIOM PRESS

2012-12-05 Thread N5GE
, with no problems. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member Farmers rotate crops to keep their land strong. Voters can keep THEIR LAND STRONG by rotating politicians at the ballot box each term. -- Otis Mukinfus -- http://www.otismukinfus.com On Tue, 4 Dec 2012 11:30:56 -0600

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Audio/IF filtering definitions

2012-11-27 Thread N5GE
They keep you from having to go into Config to change equalizer for a specific situation and they work with the RX signal directly. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:16:16 +, Rick Stealey rstea...@hotmail.com wrote: I'm confused

Re: [Elecraft] [K3} AGM Battery recommendation for K3

2012-11-27 Thread N5GE
weeks before going low enough to cause problems. The West Mountain Radio device is a good swith-over device, although a little pricey. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:47:46 -0500, Jim Miller j...@jtmiller.com wrote: I've decided I might

Re: [Elecraft] [K3} AGM Battery recommendation for K3

2012-11-27 Thread N5GE
to use them for. 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:21:03 -0600, N5GE li...@n5ge.com wrote: I use a West Mountain Radio Super PWRgate PG40S between my HB 100 Amp P/S and three server room backup batteries in parallel to power all

Re: [Elecraft] K3 VFO A not responding message

2012-11-26 Thread N5GE
/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SUB RX question

2012-11-26 Thread N5GE
is too close to the TX antenna. Muting can't help prevent damage if there's just too much signal on the RX antenna input. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:22:29 -0800 (PST), John_N1JM johnn...@gmail.com wrote: Sub rcvr always mutes

Re: [Elecraft] Fully automatic operation of the K3 and KAT500 during TUNE mode?

2012-11-17 Thread N5GE
For now you can attach a straight key and hold it down when you want to do a manual tune and release it when the tuner stops tuning, although I don't see the problem with two holds of the tune button. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:22

Re: [Elecraft] With all the problems

2012-11-16 Thread N5GE
Yes, their service and support remind me of the RL Drake Company employees who were very helpful and had authority to mail new parts without asking the boss. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 07:13:18 -0500, Thom Durfee p...@priest.com

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Matching Range Power Limits

2012-11-15 Thread N5GE
. If that value is above 10.0 the tuner will fault when you try to tune at high power. I believe there is another plateau in the power range that causes a fault if the Bypass VSWR is above 3.0, but I'm not sure what the power limit is for that because I only use the KPA500 here. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE

Re: [Elecraft] More KAT500

2012-11-15 Thread N5GE
I hope you have the ladder-line supported by fire-proof (ceramic) insulators in the attic. Letting ladder-line touch anything combustible can start a fire. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:22:55 +, hawley, charles j jr c-haw

Re: [Elecraft] More KAT500

2012-11-15 Thread N5GE
, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:17:41 +, hawley, charles j jr c-haw...@illinois.edu wrote: It's supported by electric fence insulators. Sent from my iPad Chuck, KE9UW (Jack for BMW motorcycles) On Nov 15, 2012, at 2:00 PM, N5GE li

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware 4.58 - Problem using K144XV

2012-11-15 Thread N5GE
I also have this problem... 73, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 22:30:17 -0500 (EST), n2...@aol.com wrote: I too now have this problem on my K3 with the K144XV installed using Beta 4.58. Michael n2zdb [Elecraft] K3

Re: [Elecraft] [P3] Left Edge Function?

2012-11-11 Thread N5GE
What you suggest is something that can be done with software using the P3 Command Set, but cannot be done with simple macros because they are not capable of doing the calculations required. It sounds like an interesting project. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Slow Start Up

2012-11-11 Thread N5GE
Are you turning it off at the rear and front panel both?. If you are I could see that happening. Mine starts in less than a second, but I do not use the rear switch to turn the unit off. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 08:57:21 -0800

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500

2012-11-10 Thread N5GE
Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 11:43:09 -0800 (PST), W2XB haircut...@verizon.net wrote: Been setting up my Kat500 with my K-line. all cables seem fb and the kat utility seems to recognize everything. But can't get the kat500 to sense any rf. if i

[Elecraft] KAT500 Automatic Antenna Tuner Serial Command Reference.

2012-11-06 Thread N5GE
When will this document be available? KAT500 Automatic Antenna Tuner Serial Command Reference. Thanks, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] blonde moment

2012-11-05 Thread N5GE
blonde? 73. Don W3FPR [snip] Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KPA500/KAT500 - Band Decoder for Antenna Switching

2012-11-04 Thread N5GE
on any band it returns to the setting it has memorized for that frequency, including the output connector that you used when tuning the first time. 73, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Sun, 4 Nov 2012 11:57:55 -0800 (PST), rich kennedy astro_maryl

Re: [Elecraft] blonde moment

2012-11-04 Thread N5GE
I don't know if it's true, but I've heard that many blonde MEN have similar problems. Especialy surfers ;o) Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Sun, 4 Nov 2012 14:01:12 -0800 (PST), Jim Hoge knowk...@verizon.net wrote: Have a laugh with me because boy, do I

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 how noisy?

2012-11-02 Thread N5GE
It's louder than the K3 Auto Tuner, but once it has the frequency in memory there will be only one click. My approach was to run through all of my normal frequencies tuning at 20 watts. After doing that it tunes all of them with one click. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA

Re: [Elecraft] LDG antenna tuner with 132 foot balanced dipole similar to a G5RV antenna

2012-10-26 Thread N5GE
know as much antenna theory as many of you, but what I have described worked for me. Your experience may not be the same. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:42:20 -0700, Ron Midwin ronmidwin...@gmail.com wrote: I recently bought an LDG

Re: [Elecraft] K3-PR10

2012-10-25 Thread N5GE
I don't see that on the Elecraft product list and a search of their web doesn't find anything. What is it? Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 22:43:23 +0530, Nand Kishore vu2...@gmail.com wrote: Any news on ready to ship date. Nandu

Re: [Elecraft] Package Shipped to You

2012-10-17 Thread N5GE
What was the purpose of sending this to the Elecraft List? What is your question for the list? 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:58:55 +0200, Mitch Wolfson DJØQN dj...@gmx.net wrote: Hi Madelyn, I moved to a new house and had

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500

2012-10-15 Thread N5GE
Yes it is. Those who purchased at Dayton will get theirs first, then the rest of us, according to the ladies at E Shipping... Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:37:22 -0700 (PDT), GI4FZD pau...@talk21.com wrote: Now that it is the 15th

Re: [Elecraft] K3 headphone vs speaker level

2012-10-14 Thread N5GE
Ken, You're using the same setup I have and, like you I have no trouble at all. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Sun, 14 Oct 2012 02:58:48 +, Ken G Kopp kengk...@gmail.com wrote: Is this issue perhaps only related to headphones plugged

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Data Modes using SignaLink USB

2012-10-12 Thread N5GE
Don speaks with knowledge. I have my SignaLink setup exactly as he describes, which is exactly the way the manual instructs you to set up for sound card operation. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 23:00:59 -0400, Don Wilhelm w3

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 build problem - no out put, no PC connection

2012-10-09 Thread N5GE
I get a little more time. Anyone have similar problems? Any thoughts? Of course I'll call Elecraft for help if nothing seems to work. 73 Stan AE7UT Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K-Line: Antenna switching

2012-10-09 Thread N5GE
I like my Elecraft KRC2 and DX Enginering 8 Pos switch. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Tue, 9 Oct 2012 21:36:24 -0400, Jim Miller j...@jtmiller.com wrote: I'm adding a KPA500 and KAT500 to my station equipment. The only coax to the shack will be a run

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500

2012-10-05 Thread N5GE
Dick, Thanks for the description. Can you give a yes or no answer to Bob's question regarding whether or not the extra 15 pin cable is included with the KAT500? Thanks, Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Fri, 5 Oct 2012 12:08:43 -0700, Dick Dievendorff

Re: [Elecraft] K3 PR10 N6KR???

2012-10-01 Thread N5GE
How is that going to work out if we have PR6 ? Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 15:39:30 -0700, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com wrote: Apparently, even though we've shipped a couple of these with excellent results, I jumped the gun

Re: [Elecraft] 32/64 bit...

2012-09-30 Thread N5GE
I don't trust any computer that weighs less that 5lb, but then I don't text while driving, carry on a conversion on my cell phone while having dinner with a friend or play games on an iPod at the symphony. If I did I might feel I needed a tiny computer. 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL

Re: [Elecraft] Is a K3 ATU with balanced outputs possible?

2012-09-29 Thread N5GE
will match the load from 160 to 10 meters. When running the KPA500 I use a large 2000W tuner. Aword of caution: Make sure your window/ladder line does not touch the house anywhere. It could start a fire. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:06

Re: [Elecraft] HELLO

2012-09-23 Thread N5GE
Very simple way to prevent being hacked... Don't open them! Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:39:07 -0500, Gary K9GS garyk...@wi.rr.com wrote: It may just be me but I've noticed a HUGE increase of these hacked e-mail postings

Re: [Elecraft] K-Line Addition - DC Power Supply (Suggestion)

2012-09-18 Thread N5GE
://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] KX3 - Reminder - Special Event Station K2N on Wednesday 19 September

2012-09-17 Thread N5GE
Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:21:03 -0700, Keith Heimbold ag...@hotmail.com wrote: No problem here. Go Navy! Have a fun time! I will listen for you! Keith AG6AZ (ex-ET2 nuke on USS Enterprise) Sent from my iPhone please excuse typos On Sep 17

Re: [Elecraft] Operating from a Hotel

2012-09-13 Thread N5GE
Or get a pick-up truck and operate from outside the hotel using a screwdriver type antenna ;o) 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 07:33:09 -0700, Vic K2VCO k2vco@gmail.com wrote: My experience with operating from hotels has

Re: [Elecraft] USB Sound Adaptor

2012-09-13 Thread N5GE
All, Sounds to me like a very good reason to send them back... On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:01:21 -0500, Terry Schieler w...@swbell.net wrote: they arrived by USPS from China! [SNIP] Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member

Re: [Elecraft] Swains Is

2012-09-11 Thread N5GE
hams to get OO notices for being outside an Amateur band. When I reported the 4U1ITU practice to the ARRL they told me to stop making trouble. 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:19:37 +0200, Jon K Hellan hel...@acm.org wrote

Re: [Elecraft] Price increase in mid Sept.

2012-08-17 Thread N5GE
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:09:57 -0500, Tony Estep estept...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:32 PM, N5GE li...@n5ge.com wrote: ...You cannot buy a rig directly from the giant rig manufacturers. ... This has nothing to do with the original point [snip] Nonsense. Any

Re: [Elecraft] Price increase in mid Sept.

2012-08-16 Thread N5GE
for the latest thing, so you can tell others you have one, or so you can test it against you current rig and report on it before anyone else does. No malice is intended in my statement. That's just how some folks are. [snip] Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member

Re: [Elecraft] feedback in K3

2012-08-15 Thread N5GE
Having the 1 setting so low will also make your signal mushy and hard to understand. Remember, commercial broadcast quality will widen your signal and make it difficult to understand in conditions where the atmospheric noise level is above normal. Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member

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