[Elecraft] Time to Move On

2007-09-12 Thread nr5a
I guess its time for me to move on. The K3 was such a disapointing let down that I sold my K2. I'm sorry but prebuilt modules does not a kit make. Jerry - NR5A - south Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] Hate the word HAM

2007-07-06 Thread nr5a
Oh I don't know, I aced the code and the written first time, or at least thats what the FCC guy told me. I always felt like the Advanced was a waste for me it didn't give any extra CW space. I can still do 20wpm, but I hate that fast now, I'd rather put around at 14 or 15. hi Jerry - NR5A

Re: [Elecraft] New message boards, new lists, new problems....

2007-06-04 Thread nr5a
You forgot the one Thinking about getting a Elecraft list!! hi - Original Message - From: john [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 4:08 PM Subject: [Elecraft] New message boards, new lists, new problems Yes! Now that there's a K3 Yahoo

[Elecraft] Want to Trade??

2007-05-28 Thread nr5a
Anyone got a FT-857D or FT-897D they want to trade for a K2. The K2 has KSB2, K160RX, KNB2, KAF2, and KAT2 in it, also the MH-2 Mic. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

[Elecraft] Value??

2007-05-21 Thread nr5a
with 10-20 watts on 432 such as a FT-857 or 897. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http

[Elecraft] K3

2007-04-29 Thread nr5a
When I first saw they came out with a K3 I was very happy but when I saw the price I was very sad!! Totally out of reach for me. hi Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

[Elecraft] Now What?? T-1

2006-11-09 Thread nr5a
then the green lite flashes for another 2 minutes or so. Does this both on my vertical and G5RV. Rig has been completely disconnected for a week. What the heck am I doing wrong? Now I'm really getting frustrated. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota

[Elecraft] Now what did I do??

2006-11-02 Thread nr5a
?? Jerry - NR5A ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Disable KAT-2

2006-10-29 Thread nr5a
How do you disable the Auto Tuner in the K2?? I think I have somehow managed to blow the diodes in it again. 2nd time in 3 months, and this time the antenna is only connected when I'm on the radio. First time I left the antenna connected most of the time. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota

Re: [Elecraft] KPLUS (K3) Needed .....

2006-09-26 Thread nr5a
Personally if Elecraft were to offer a new K3 that was 100 watts output I would not buy it. 5 watts is all I need. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters open -- possibly even 6 m

2006-08-14 Thread nr5a
No beacons heard on 10m today at all but band is very noisy. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: Fred Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft Reflector elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 4:10 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters open -- possibly

[Elecraft] T-1 on 6m?

2006-06-05 Thread nr5a
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[Elecraft] Hi Cur

2006-05-27 Thread nr5a
. It was working just fine this afternoon (famous last words). I won't be able to do any troubleshooting till tomorrow nite, was wonder where to start looking? Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters

2006-05-26 Thread nr5a
Hearing several beacons on 10m but no one else. Called CQ several times around 060 nada. Also nada on 6m up here. Watch it open to South Dakota now because I'm going Slope Soaring with my RC glider. Winds almost 30mph, and 93F , Yippie Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message

Re: [Elecraft] Adventurous QRPers needed

2006-05-12 Thread nr5a
. There are a few guys out there that know me and what I've been going thru. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: Tom Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 2:33 PM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Adventurous QRPers needed Gee Ron, I'm just

[Elecraft] K2's Memory

2006-04-20 Thread nr5a
I use one of the memories in my K2 to call CQ. It works just fine except it starts the sequence over too soon. CQ CQ de NR5A K and like 2-3 seconds starts again. Is there anyway of making the pause before it starts repeating longer?? Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Digital Signals Mod

2006-02-04 Thread nr5a
radials, and a G5RV up 18 ft. Now this is a little off subject I run 5 watts mobile cw 2-3 times a week and always make a contact. Don't know what else to say, just stick with it. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pete Zawasky [EMAIL

[Elecraft] HP Pavilion and PSK -- no workie workie

2006-01-02 Thread nr5a
said before I'm very puter stupid. Thanks, now I wonder what I should have added?? Jerry - Nr5A - South DAkota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Headphone Recommendations

2005-12-21 Thread nr5a
Interesting subject as the old Radio Shack Communications headphones I've been using for a good many years gave out last night, now I'm in the market for new headphones too. LOL Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: J F [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Elecraft] KAT 2 -- Problem solved

2005-12-02 Thread nr5a
, and believe me I'd rather not be! ! !! ! ! Cheers Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: nr5a [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 8:17 PM Subject: [Elecraft] KAT 2 Ok, yes, I'm stupid, no I can't follow directions or understand them

[Elecraft] KAT 2

2005-12-01 Thread nr5a
mounted with 14 radials. So can anyone see what I'm doing wrong?? And explain it to me so I can understand it, remember your talking to a very frustrated stupid person. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Re: Competition for Elecraft???

2005-11-13 Thread nr5a
What is a Sienna??? I did a Google search and all I could find is its a Toyota??? Puzzled!! Jerry - NR5A - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Loctite Multicore solder

2005-10-13 Thread NR5A
Did anyone order this and get it?? I ordered and still nada. Wondering if I got ripped?? Jerry - NR5A - Original Message - From: Joseph Trombino Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: QRP-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Elecraft Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 10:58 PM Subject

Re: [Elecraft] K7C Is looking for new ones

2005-10-04 Thread NR5A
I hear him, can't hear anyone he is working tho. Darn. I'll keep trying. Jerry - NR5A - Original Message - From: Cherie and Lynn Hammond [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 7:03 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K7C Is looking for new ones K7C

[Elecraft] Problem trying to use Spot on K2

2005-10-04 Thread NR5A
the main tuning dial but the tone completly wipes out the signal I'm listening to, no matter how loud it is. Maybe I need one of those LED Tuners I've been reading about. What am I doing wrong?? Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Let me build your K2

2005-09-26 Thread NR5A
! ! ! There is always the DELETE key which some people don't seem to know how to use. I'll go back under my rock now. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

[Elecraft] Auto Tuner

2005-09-22 Thread NR5A
it would be nice to have tuner in rig also, then T-1 could be used for portable, mobile what ever else. Sidenote had the FT-817 mobile today using a 20m hamstick. I could get it to load on 17m and 30m but couldn't make any contacts. Walmart parking lot fun. hi hi Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota

[Elecraft] Elecrafts T-1

2005-08-07 Thread NR5A
I am really fighting with myself over ordering the kit vresion of it.For those of you who have built one how was it?? What kind of antenna are you using with it. Does it really work. Tell me your experiences with it. Thanks Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota

[Elecraft] Broke down

2005-08-07 Thread NR5A
Well I broke down and ordered a T-1 to build and play with. EEK more torroids to wind, yuk. Not a torroid winding person, but will not pay to have them wound either. hi hi Yes, call me cheap. Anyway looking forward to building it. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota

Re: [Elecraft] knob

2005-07-11 Thread NR5A
I must be missing something. Whats wrong with the knob that comes on the K2? Why change it? Guess I just don't get it. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

[Elecraft] K2 drifting?

2005-05-01 Thread NR5A
I started noticing a problem tonite with my K2 drifting slowly down in freq. I mostly run PSK31 with it and tonite I was chasing the stations I worked down in freq. I was accused of running Drake equiment? hi Anyway I'm wondering what in the world should I check or do?? Jerry - NR5A - South

Re: [Elecraft] Can Elecraft take over the global HF ham radio business ?

2005-04-28 Thread NR5A
just don't get what your getting at. I probably should not have even posted this. Jerry - NR5A - South DAkota - Original Message - From: Marinos Markomanolakis, M.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 8:51 PM Subject: [Elecraft] Can Elecraft take

Re: [Elecraft] Premature Emails on the Amp $$$

2005-04-25 Thread NR5A
Hmm the way I see it is I don't need a amp. If I can't make a contact with 5 watts then I don't need to be on the air. hi hi Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] Strange Urge

2005-04-14 Thread NR5A
that. Like maybe the 160M Option, and then just maybe the Noise Blanker Option, low and slow is my key. ha ha Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] Tuning Knob for K1 (K2)

2005-04-14 Thread NR5A
Interesting, I'm not a lefties, I'm a righties, but thats how I always do the tuning knob on my K2. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: Dan Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 6:49 AM Subject: FW: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Log Book of the World - LoTW

2004-07-11 Thread NR5A
I'm not using it because I'd rather have a QSL. At least with EQSL you get a QSL card altho ARRL does not accept them. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list