Re: [Elecraft] Power supply for incoming KX3

2012-09-16 Thread Robert Galambos
that is exactly what i am doing and it will give you 12 watts or less if you want On 12-09-16 9:14 PM, Mike Weir wrote: 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?

Re: [Elecraft] Newbie

2012-08-06 Thread Robert Galambos
welcome to the list, and as a newbie as well, i really understand where you are at. fr now to charge the battery, you must use an external charger (if you are using the 8 AA internally) and play with it, i don't think you can hurt it as long as you what is reasonable On 12-08-06 8:03 PM,

Re: [Elecraft] Newbie

2012-08-06 Thread Robert Galambos
i am also a newbie (i was the one who asked where the volume control was...boy did i get flack for that one) but i must tell you the manual could be really revamped up, to the point that newbies can use it. right now, you may think that it is designed with less experienced operators, but , in

[Elecraft] DigiMaster ProTwo Digital DATA

2012-07-24 Thread Robert Galambos
Neil (ZLP electronics) has the KX3 cables for his *DigiMaster ProTwo Digital DATA ** this CAT/Soundcard etc box I have no financial benefit from this, except i just ordered the box. i will let you know how it works as soon as i kick the tires *

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 voice recorder

2012-07-05 Thread Robert Galambos
it has yet to be implemented within the firmware. you can see what is and what is still to be done, on the elecraft website On 12-07-05 10:56 PM, Tony Estep wrote: I'm having a great time figuring out all the ins and outs of my KX3. One thing I haven't figured out is how to work the voice

Re: [Elecraft] International shipping costs

2012-06-18 Thread Robert Galambos
For domestic shipment (us) the ups does a better job in tracking, and delivery. But costs are higher then USPS Outside the us, might as well hang over your wallet if shipping ups. Once I got promotional material for a trip I was organizing for a social club (read free). Usp charged me 50$ for

[Elecraft] elecraft office

2012-05-24 Thread Robert Galambos
wayne/eric i know others have said this, but i think a pat on the back from us customers to your office staff can not be repeat enough times. so what i think would be nice if you forward to them all the comments (i hope)that will follow, so they know they are appricaited

Re: [Elecraft] cables for digital/dayton

2012-05-23 Thread Robert Galambos
Bob This is forwarded to the list as it was only sent to me, and I do not have an answer. Maybe someone else does on the list Sent from my iPad On 2012-05-22, at 23:52, Bob wb4...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone found a 3.5mm 4-conductor cable with shield in what I would call a traditional

[Elecraft] freq drift/front end KX3

2012-05-23 Thread Robert Galambos
1) i was trying to set up a dipole antenna to get my first QSO. i was on 40 m and as i was tinkering with my head ]phones i noticed that i had a 0.1 drift on the LCD readout VFOA. the readout had dropped by that much.. in fact it did more then once. i would tune to a freq, and then listen

Re: [Elecraft] freq drift/front end KX3

2012-05-23 Thread Robert Galambos
On 12-05-23 10:25 PM, ~BG~ wrote: Is yours a factory build or kit? #33 factory built Mine's a kit and I while building it, the full-turn spacing for the inside nut for the VFO encoder was a bit far for mine to make contact. I noticed that while adjusting the VFO, that it would sometime

[Elecraft] cables for digital/dayton

2012-05-22 Thread Robert Galambos
so just came back from Dayton and found out a couple of things. 1) neither west mountain nor signallink external sound cards have cables for the new KX3 2) so given that i will try to set up the radio with using the internal IMAC stereo line in for digital But the manual is light on the set

Re: [Elecraft] cables for digital/dayton

2012-05-22 Thread Robert Galambos
PM, Robert Galambos wrote: so just came back from Dayton and found out a couple of things. 1) neither west mountain nor signallink external sound cards have cables for the new KX3 2) so given that i will try to set up the radio with using the internal IMAC stereo line in for digital

Re: [Elecraft] New AGC FW

2012-05-07 Thread Robert Galambos
Ok. Silly question. While I understand that the k3 and the kx3 are different implementation, software wise. When should we expect, at least a beta, of this new feature on the portable? Not that you want me to be a beta, just asking for the group. And sorry if it has been asked before Sent

[Elecraft] looking for a open source waterfall/pabadepter display for the KX3. any ideas

2012-04-25 Thread Robert Galambos
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Re: [Elecraft] MAC KX3 utility

2012-04-25 Thread Robert Galambos
got it to work BUT now, even when i clicked on 'versions now' (firmware tab) the 'available' stats is 'missing' and yes, i do have connectivity and no firewall check for new On 12-04-25 12:23 AM, David Fleming wrote: Also, if Fusion is still running, you will need to disconnect the

[Elecraft] MAC KX3 utility

2012-04-24 Thread Robert Galambos
tried the mac version of the KX3 utility. it did not work and here is the senerio. i have fusion. running windows 7 i have no problem connecting to the utility. it recognizes the USB driver ( in my case COM3) update firmware etc works so now after installing the USB driver on the mac side,

[Elecraft] kx3 update for addtional itmes

2012-04-23 Thread Robert Galambos
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Re: [Elecraft] cable management

2012-03-25 Thread Robert Galambos
while i can not say that the wire management is great, what i did was go to home depot/reno depot and bought some 'cable cuff' (they can 'tighten up' all the lose cables.) they are cheap and when labels can help with at least taming the octopus On 12-03-25 8:01 AM, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote:

[Elecraft] another broken URL/Eric trying to say something ;-)

2012-03-12 Thread Robert Galambos
http://www.elecdesign.com/Articles/ArticleID/10751/10751.html *Electronic Design Magazine Article Why I Design, by Wayne Burdick http://www.elecdesign.com/Articles/ArticleID/10751/10751.html * __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] error on webpage

2012-03-11 Thread Robert Galambos
on the main page, if you click on *Buy Pre-Wound Toroids* http://elecraft.com/www.elecraft.com/Apps/ToroidGuy/toroidguy_prewound_toroids.htm you get a 404 error http://elecraft.com/www.elecraft.com/Apps/ToroidGuy/toroidguy_prewound_toroids.htm

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] small correction in manual

2012-03-04 Thread Robert Galambos
One change need. The URL for HRD is pointing to the 'old' rather then the new URL from the people who bought the code from Simon Or so I believe Sent from my iPad On 2012-03-04, at 18:33, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com wrote: A preliminary version of the KX3 Owner's Manual can now be

[Elecraft] (KX3) WARNING pest question

2012-03-03 Thread Robert Galambos
its been about a week, so my question will the KX3 manual be coming soon? it would answer alot of questions that are being asked on these lists (HINT HINT) __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] operating software for K-3

2012-03-02 Thread Robert Galambos
first of all i want to thank everyone on their opinion. it will open some avenues that i was not aware of some additional info, if one cares. my principle computer is an IMAC though i run fusion so there is no issue with a windows solution(s) i probably will not go CW, even though it would

Re: [Elecraft] K3/0 KX3 and Remoterig

2012-02-06 Thread Robert Galambos
Does this also go for the KX3. just wondering what the different options we have with the new rig On 12-02-06 2:07 PM, Mitch Wolfson DJØQN wrote: Jorge, The standard RemoteRig RRC set supports the K3 Twin mode, there is not a separate one hardware-wise, like there is for Yaesu. There is a

[Elecraft] KX3 portable mount

2012-02-06 Thread Robert Galambos
on the teaser for the KX3 there is mention of a ram mount. 1) when will that be available? 2) there are different connectors in the ram mount series, if one wants to start looking at suppliers etc, what ram mount connector will the KX3 be able to connected to.

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Covers ... Canada

2012-01-14 Thread Robert Galambos
what would the postage to Canada be so i can send you the right amount? On 12-01-14 4:23 PM, Rose wrote: Several have asked ... Yes, the cover allows all cables to remain connected when the dust cover is in place. 88/73! Rose - N7HKW elecraftcov...@gmail.com

Re: [Elecraft] Mike for KX3

2011-12-29 Thread Robert Galambos
Unfortantly I do not have the time, work, and the equipment to build my own So aim looking for an easy, all encompassing solution to my issue ( read my wife wellbeing which means mine sanity) Sent from my iPad On 2011-12-29, at 7:51, Don Wilhelm w3...@embarqmail.com wrote: Joe, Only a

Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 Order...

2011-12-28 Thread Robert Galambos
The kx3 price list is on a non public web page for now. Shipping according to that page is late feb. Sent from my iPad On 2011-12-28, at 6:58, Steve KC8QVO kc8...@yahoo.com wrote: The KX3 page doesn't show ordering in Dec, shipping in late January/Early February anymore. I just checked

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Order...mic

2011-12-28 Thread Robert Galambos
CW... with my aging hands, that is not an option, so its digital that i figure would be the best solution (with headphones on the off chance i get some SSB) On 11-12-28 10:42 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: It may not be a option for you, but that's where CW and headphones really work great.

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 orders being taken! with question

2011-12-27 Thread Robert Galambos
i to order a unit. but i have a question for those in the know. will the unit come with a power cable/voltage supply so it can be used as a base station as well (with the 10W PEP as advertised) or is the only item (optional) the recharge unit? available also note the dust covers can also be

[Elecraft] Merry xmas Chanukah

2011-12-25 Thread Robert Galambos
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