[Elecraft] K1 Fix and Align

2017-11-20 Thread Thom
send this radio to and get it up and running like it should. Please send me a private email if you can help. thanks 73 Thom KI8W k...@ki8w.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] The times they are a changin

2017-09-29 Thread Thom
on it.  lol 73 Thom KI8W On 9/29/2017 16:38, Don Wilhelm wrote: Thom, I believe Elecraft will continue to support the K1 (and KX1 too) for as long as possible.  Just don't try to order any of the enclosure parts or the VFO knob.  The only other component that I know is not available would

Re: [Elecraft] The times they are a changin

2017-09-29 Thread Thom
done on the transmitter. Maybe some day I will finish it and hopefully all goes well.  I also hope Elecraft continues to support the K1 in case I need help or maybe a few spare parts. 73 Thom KI8W __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] Eclipse logistics and em-comm nets?

2017-08-17 Thread Thom
My plans for the Eclipse. If all goes according to plan and my schedule, I plan to sleep thru it. I need the sleep more. 73 Thom KI8W On 8/17/2017 14:12, Ken K6MR wrote: Those of you in California are likely familiar with the camera network present on the larger California interstates

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Package Discounts

2017-07-29 Thread Thom
of the Kenwood gear, I currently own. 73 Thom KI8W On 7/29/2017 07:50, Bill W4ZV wrote: http://www.elecraft.com/K3/K3.htm#K3SPkg I still question the wisdom of bundling the the preamp, USB, 630m capabilities, etc into the K3S. This went against Elecraft's original philosophy of keeping base

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Display is Dated...

2017-05-30 Thread Thom
I was turning the knob on a K3S at Dayton and thought to myself...this looks like the display on my 10 year old Kenwood TS-570D. Come to think of it maybe Kenwood needs to update the displays on most of there radios too. 73 Thom KI8W On 5/30/2017 17:36, ke9uw wrote: I was wondering

[Elecraft] K1 Question

2017-05-12 Thread Thom
or for every band? I installed the 15.000 Mhz crystal for 40 meters at X1. Will the tuning range be 80 Khz or 150 khz? The manual says the most used portion of every band for the 80 khz setting. I am confused about how to set that on the 40 meter band. Thanks 73 Thom KI8W

[Elecraft] Hello All

2017-05-02 Thread Thom
Thom KI8W __ 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

[Elecraft] OT: Oh the lovely noise

2012-11-18 Thread Thom Durfee
Just hooked up my Ten-Tec RX340D SDR to my 40 meter dipole. from all the new CFL lightbulbs in my neighborhood I get more than S9 +40db of noise. looks like no ham radio at home. maybe I will have better luck at my daughters 75 miles away. 73 Thom WI8W

Re: [Elecraft] Oh the lovely noise

2012-11-18 Thread Thom Durfee
have no energy nor desire to try and track it down. In fact the fact that I even have a outside antenna is strongly frowned upon here. I guess I am just out of luck. 73 Thom WI8W __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] With all the problems

2012-11-16 Thread Thom Durfee
destroy it, some quick exchanges of emails brought me to a satisfactory conclusion to the problem. No, they did not replace it for free but they did get it to me as quick as possible so I could continue construction. Y'all have a great day. 73 Thom WI8W

[Elecraft] With all the problems...

2012-11-14 Thread Thom Durfee
people on this list with their K3's... I am having apprehension about ordering one. Thom WI8W __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] with all the problems...

2012-11-14 Thread Thom Durfee
a K3 is on my wish list for sometime next year...I do not know yet. 73 Thom WI8W __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] K2 DSP Unit...

2012-06-14 Thread Thom Durfee
Any further word on when the DSP unit for my K2 will again be available? I am starting to construct my radio. Eric or Wayne? 73 Thom WI8W __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] OT - 6 meter beacon clicks followup ????

2012-06-11 Thread Thom Durfee
I suggest that you try a couple of deep notch filters on 50.060. That should fix the problem. Thom WI8W __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] Toriodguy

2012-06-10 Thread Thom Durfee
Just received my new K2 kit and I no longer have the dexterity in my fingers to wind the toroids so I am planning to use Mychael's service. The trouble is I cannot find him on Paypal. anyone have a direct paypal address for him? thanks Thom WI8W

Re: [Elecraft] Toriodguy

2012-06-10 Thread Thom Durfee
Thanks Jim and the rest of you for the offers and the advice. After sending that request I did figure out how to get money to him for my order via paypal. Thom WI8W __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

[Elecraft] Online Database

2012-06-07 Thread Thom LaCosta
The Elecraft Owner Onloine database not handles the KX3 http://www.zerobeat.net/qrp/elowners.html 73, Thom k3hrn __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] Forums?

2011-03-30 Thread Thom LaCosta
crazies that do walk both sides of the street. 73, Thom k3hrn __ 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

[Elecraft] Elecraft Owner Database Updated

2010-09-07 Thread Thom LaCosta
/qrp/elowners.html 73, Thom k3hrn __ 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

[Elecraft] Elecraft Owner Database P3 Nowq Included

2010-09-05 Thread Thom LaCosta
://www.zerobeat.net/qrp/elowners.html 73, Thom k3hrn __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Wiki Site

2010-08-26 Thread Thom LaCosta
displayed by both Elecraft and the K3 community. The wiki and the forum for Elecraft users was a classic example of No good deed goes unpunished. 73 Thom k3hrn __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Wiki Site

2010-08-24 Thread Thom LaCosta
At 12:30 8/22/2010, Tony Fegan VE3QF wrote: I e-mailed Thom K3HRN just last week and got the following reply: ** At 01:32 8/13/2010, you wrote: Hi Thomas, Is the K3 Wiki discontinued or moved? I thought it was a great site but I have been inactive for a few months

Re: [Elecraft] Manual suggestions

2009-10-08 Thread Thom LaCosta
notifications...ala the gubmintthe change sheet would tell you what page to remove and what pages to add. In that way, one can maintain the printed manual without having to reprint it again. Less paper used, less trash. less work. 73, Thom k3hrn

[Elecraft] Astron 25 amp supply

2009-09-29 Thread Thom LaCosta
Can I use an Astron 25 amp supply a K3-100? Thanks Thom __ 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

[Elecraft] Fwd: Re: Astron 25 amp supply

2009-09-29 Thread Thom LaCosta
those parameters. Some of the information I've found is confusing(that's very easy for me).Astron doesn't list it...some posts say 2o amps continuous and apparently it's a switching power supply. Thanks thom k3hrn __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Utility settings transfer

2009-09-10 Thread Thom LaCosta
At 12:06 PM 09/10/09, Dick Dievendorff wrote: You can use the registry editor (regedit) to export the registry key If the software used a config or an .ini file, then one qould not have to do the registry dance. 73, Thom k3hrn

Re: [Elecraft] Standard paddle settings

2009-08-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
geetar. The real question might bewhich foot is correct to use when sending cw ? Tradition says the left(QLF), but it may be reversed in the southern hemisphere. 73 Thom __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

[Elecraft] K3 Mods needed

2009-06-12 Thread Thom LaCosta
I have a K3 from the first batch that needs a small number of modifications. Due to some physical problems, I am unable to do them myself. I'm looking for someone within reasonable driving distance of Baltimore MD who can do the modifications for me. Thanks in advance. Thom k3hrn

Re: [Elecraft] (OT) No kids, no lids

2009-05-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
on the pole. I had a qso with him once...I was as unimpressed with him as I was with the patterbut then againit was 75 meters. Thom __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Attitudes

2009-05-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
by requesting that noise be diminished. Thom __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Crikey! Please edit replies down to a minimum size and delete extra footers

2009-04-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
, rather than the digest number? 73 Thom k3hrn __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] I need your help...Spammer

2009-04-08 Thread Thom LaCosta
end the speculation on the list If he did not, then he might realize his system was infected or We could keep on posting and wondering and conjuring reasons. 73, Thom k3hrn Sometimes the simplest approach is the one that works __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft tee shirts

2009-01-24 Thread Thom LaCosta
producing things with their logo? 73, thom k3hrn ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Cool version 6 - posted.

2009-01-16 Thread Thom LaCosta
://www.zerobeat.net/smf/ You'll need to create and account using your callsign so I know you're not a spammer. 73, Thom k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change

[Elecraft] HamRadio Delux and Other Software

2009-01-08 Thread Thom LaCosta
that actually works with the K3? The more questions I ask in their yahoo group, the less answers I get. Thanks 73 Thom k3hrn Old and confused ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

[Elecraft] Re: [K3] Photo of Large Tuning Knob for VFO B

2008-12-15 Thread Thom LaCosta
-tenders. All of us involved in the wiki are more than happy to add information that will be of interest and help to the K3 community. 73, Thom k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SDR THE NEXT PHASE

2008-11-25 Thread Thom LaCosta
At 10:23 AM 11/25/08, K2ZLS wrote: I just can't believe that it's happening. Wellif one simply sells the radio and goes on Echolink. 73, Thom k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] Text decode with straight key

2008-10-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
that can easily be corrected.it would be a real shame to have to use an external device to store key sent with a straight key. Thom ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] Re: Text decode with straight key

2008-10-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
isn't machine-like enough ... it relies on wet-ware detectionold fashioned technology. 73, Thom k3hrn ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Text decode with straight key

2008-10-19 Thread Thom LaCosta
is sent via a straight key. 73 Thom k3hrn ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Blast from the Past

2008-10-01 Thread Thom LaCosta
At 12:28 PM 10/01/08, Don Rasmussen wrote: G00gle has it's archives up from 2001. Interestingly, enter Paris Hi1ton and you get hotel listings. ;-) One would assume that you'd need those in lieu of taking her home to meet mom and dad. Thom k3hrn

RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft Rigs in Emergency Service...

2008-09-30 Thread Thom LaCosta
and give an example of operating in the Public Interest, Convenience or Necessity ? Thom k3hrn ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K-3 ERR PL1

2008-09-16 Thread Thom LaCosta
on rx came back and error message disappeared. On all bands? Mine only does that on 6 meters, which I don't think I will ever use... 73, Thom k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] K3 Update Utility

2008-09-10 Thread Thom LaCosta
I recently obtained an IBM Thinkpad 600E laptop with Windows 98(Not second edition) with a whopping 128k of memory. Can such a minimal configuration be used with the K3 update software? What rig control software might also work with this box? Thanks Thom k3hrn

Re: [Elecraft] K3: shipping status updated

2008-08-26 Thread Thom LaCosta
At 06:50 AM 08/26/08, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote: For those still waiting or tracking PS...gotta love the point 7 months I assume that is +/- 0.05 months Is that based on West Coast time, or UTC? ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to:

Re: [Elecraft] ON4UN has a K3?

2008-07-28 Thread Thom LaCosta
ought not be a listen'n' I wonder if folks south of the equator, where the toilet whirlpool is backwards to north of the line find the width control counter-intuitive. 73, Thom k3hrn No confusion here, privies don't flush ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] CW feature: Swing?

2008-07-01 Thread Thom LaCosta
communnications that I would tell them their cw was bad. I suspect that folks that are tone-deaf may not understand some of the more subtile points of cadence and spacing. 73, Thom k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: OT [Elecraft] [K3] CW feature: Swing?

2008-07-01 Thread Thom LaCosta
to the numerous requests for bug emulation, etc., they most likely will not develop the corrector. Back to the imperfect worldI need to tend to my imperfect plants, with their less than perfect soil so that they will produce less than perfect veggies 73, Thom k3hrn

Re: [Elecraft] Manuals

2008-05-06 Thread Thom LaCosta
in .rtf format. Just my humble opinion! Suggesting WordPerfect might be seen as an act of defiance. Thom ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] way off topic...sorry

2008-03-24 Thread Thom LaCosta
At 08:27 PM 3/24/2008, KBG Luxford wrote: Your Mr. Webster has a lot to answer for. He was either lazy or could not spell, yet he had the supreme cheek to write a dictionary. He may have suffered brain damage from coffee, instead of tea. Thom k3hrn

Re: [Elecraft] OT - Signatures quotes

2008-03-22 Thread Thom LaCosta
that many people pay for connectivity by the minute, and the longer your message is, the more they pay. Thom k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change

Re: [Elecraft] selling K3s, buying 7700's - PLEASE READ ME

2008-03-18 Thread Thom LaCosta
. As you have seen, sinc TIC is not in the Q Signal list, the meaning of the phrase was lost on some folks. 73 k3hrn - Thom Maker of hamburgers from the meat of Sacred Cows ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Arrival

2008-03-18 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, David Wilburn wrote: recall a notice! Anyway, long story short, youngest son needed pants, which the wife had ordered. Did she get the kit version? 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home

Re: [Elecraft] EUR / USD rate

2008-03-12 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Laurent Ferracci wrote: At today rate, 1 EUR worth 1,55 USD, which means i would have my K3 with nearly 10% rebate on my initial budget. It also means that as the US economy worsens, if you want a QSL, you'll have to include a Eurobuck or two. Thom,EIEIO Email

Re: Fw: [Elecraft] Printing manuals

2008-03-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
who didn't stuff the pages correctly. That type of manual publication would be quite helpfuland kinder to the trees (g). 73 k3hrn thom ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] Printing manuals

2008-03-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
that type of task on 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month ___ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] Basement QRN

2008-03-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
and force me to report myself to the Maryland Environmental Police so they can condem my car and force me to hire a toxic waste hauler to take the car with the shattered bulb to the approved disposal facility. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer

Re: [Elecraft] Basement QRN

2008-03-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
I will turn off all the lights in the house and see if the background noise gets less. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49

Re: [Elecraft] Lates eHam reviews

2008-03-07 Thread Thom LaCosta
about the Luthern who goes to Heaven...he checks in and Saint Peter tells him to tip toe up the back steps, and be very careful going past the first three floors. The guy asks why and Saint Peter says The Unitarians are on the first three, and they think they own the place.. 73 k3hrn Thom

Re: [Elecraft] High Accuracy TCXO

2008-03-04 Thread Thom LaCosta
of Little Faith. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

RE: [Elecraft] Price increases - I feel unappreciated!

2008-03-03 Thread Thom LaCosta
as ya get it for a profit (g). I'd opt for option 2. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough.

2008-03-01 Thread Thom LaCosta
several times when Eric has called for an end to a particular thread. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month

Re: [SPAM] Re: [Elecraft] ARRL Reports Ducie Operator's K3 Comments

2008-02-29 Thread Thom LaCosta
control issueshaving walked the walk in the past of having products produced in various areas, it's a nasty world. I suppose lead paint ios not an issue with a K3. Perhaps things have gotten better 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com

Re: [SPAM] RE: [Elecraft] K3: secret hardware changes?

2008-02-28 Thread Thom LaCosta
At 01:29 AM 2/28/2008, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: If you would listen to the rumors - and do a little research - instead of yammering about Elecraft hiding things from the customers and hinting about evil motives, Use that paint brush on someone else. you will find out that the hardware AGC

Re: [SPAM] RE: [Elecraft] K3: secret hardware changes?

2008-02-28 Thread Thom LaCosta
company describes a bug as a feature. 73, Thom ___ 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

RE: [Elecraft] K3: secret hardware changes? [OT]

2008-02-28 Thread Thom LaCosta
know for sure. Just a rumour, you didn't hear it from me. I love itbeleive the rumors, but forget who told you. Do you work for the US government? 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon

Re: [Elecraft] K3: secret hardware changes?

2008-02-28 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Joe Stofko wrote: This thread is getting more tiresome by the minute... Yes, and even more the posts from folks like yourelf. 73 thom ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

Re: [Elecraft] K3: secret hardware changes?

2008-02-28 Thread Thom LaCosta
what kind of stupidity is that? Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Are you serious?

2008-02-28 Thread Thom LaCosta
. Jeeeze!. Well, he calls it a K3 users group..I think we made the same mistake with the K3 forum and Wiki ... while the primary target users are K3 users.both venues can be used by other types of Elecraft users. 73 Thom, k3hrn ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 in different colors?

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote: Get Rose to make you a PINK cover for it! That would be great for the New K3 Hooters model. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon

Re: [Elecraft] K3 in different colors?

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
that the K3 isn't offered with a camo paint scheme...since that's favored by hunters and the dreaded conbat troops, folks might not buy it because their sensibilities are violated. Would Navy Blue be an acceptable colour? 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer

Re: [Elecraft] K3 in different colors?

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: colour she picks. I just can't imagine having a pink K3 in the shack! Well, we can tell that you're not one of the Metro Males! 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home

Re: [Elecraft] K3: secret hardware changes?

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Vic K2VCO wrote: There's an IMD mod to the Hardware AGC circuit. It is not complicated and can be done with leaded components (or SMT) in a few minutes. I do not know if it has been added to production radios yet or if the ARRL's unit has it. For those of us that can

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Build Comments

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
, reassemble and test. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Hardware changes

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
of the mods shouldn't cause concern...since the mods are all easy. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month

Re: [Elecraft] Someone suggested camo ...

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Tony Morgan wrote: Desert or jungle? :) Might that depend on whether the majority of the contacts will be data versus voice? Perhaps Rose could find some mufti material. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3: secret hardware changes?

2008-02-27 Thread Thom LaCosta
of making the announcement is that if status updates are as timely as the promised delivery status reports were, then the problem is compounded. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tuning Rates

2008-02-26 Thread Thom LaCosta
and per our email, I've posted the table as an html file at http://zerobeat.net/qrp/k3-tuningrates.htm If anyone else has information that they feel would benefit Elecraft users and they need some space on the web for it, drop me a line. 73, Thom k3hrn

Re: [Elecraft] eHam Soup Sandwich Reviews

2008-02-25 Thread Thom LaCosta
scantily clad buxom women in ads that talk about the exciting new case colors, the many knobs and lights and the likethat may more valid than an online review by an untraceable person. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com

Re: [Elecraft] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ????

2008-02-25 Thread Thom LaCosta
answering the mail send on Sunday Maybe I am just a fussbudget Perhaps it's more of a Higher than Average Expectations situation. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting

Re: [Elecraft] SolarDX eham reviews (plural)

2008-02-24 Thread Thom LaCosta
to grind? Maybe he is too picky? Of course he may also be gun shy of making critical comments, as from time to time, folks who have done so have incurred the wrath of the faithful. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home

Re: [Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread Thom LaCosta
think it could also shake the floor a little? And one of the buttons should cause it to send ryryryryryryryryryryryryryry and another sends the well known fox test phrase Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer ryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryryry www.baltimorehon.com

Re: Re: [Elecraft] Microphones (was electronic product standards)

2008-02-14 Thread Thom LaCosta
. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] K2 or K3 Weekend Fun Project

2008-02-09 Thread Thom LaCosta
at www.zerobeat.net/smf/ and thus a lot of folks could exchange information...you know, the way it's done with K3 information there. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting

RE: [Elecraft] New concept/tool for CW dxing

2008-02-06 Thread Thom LaCosta
suspect that as long as there are competitions, there will be folks who produce and use tools that give them a competetive advantage. There may even be folks who stopped feeling the need to collect merit badges for their sashes after they ceased being teenagers. 73, k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Issues and Enhancements document

2008-02-06 Thread Thom LaCosta
for the next release of nutrient. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month

Re: [Elecraft] OT: THIS is the big deal about CW Skimmer

2008-02-06 Thread Thom LaCosta
that heterodynes are unfair competition for their spark gaps and crystal receivers. Soon the qso will read something like: k3 here, observer is thom. I know you copy this, so don't bother to answer. No need for signal reports, send electronic QSL. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet

[Elecraft] MARS

2008-01-23 Thread Thom LaCosta
What's the status of the utility that was mentioned to open up the K3 for transmission on MARS/CAP frequencies? I searched the archives and can;t seem to find any information that it has been made available. thanks 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer

Re: [Elecraft] MARS

2008-01-23 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: We'll make it available on request to K3 owners. They can just email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with their name, K3 s/n etc. Thanks...message out the door. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #266

2008-01-21 Thread Thom LaCosta
have to admitit's more exciting than watching clothes in the dryer at the laundramat. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore Lexicon www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low

[Elecraft] Thanks for Power Supply response

2008-01-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
, or should I disconnect it when charging? This is all temporary, as I have the rig in a temporary location. thanks k3hrn Thom ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

Re: [Elecraft] Date, bugs, and features

2008-01-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
/mediawiki/index.php/Firmware_Enhancements_on_Elecra ft%27s_list_to_be_added. (yes that really is a period on the end :( There is a page of the same name without the periodWhy not use that one? Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com

Re: [Elecraft] List of tips

2008-01-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
the folks involved ask for the input, cooperation and participation of folks who have current information. With out that, there will always be critical comments, and sometimes by the very folks who could have been part of the solution. Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer

RE: [Elecraft] Thanks for Power Supply response

2008-01-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
the time. ThanksI noticed that mine, a schumacher smart charger, is real noisy...so I can't leave it on all the time Didn't have an operational rig when I bought it from Walmart...and I think it's an old model. Thanks Thom ___ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] List of tips

2008-01-20 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, Don Wilhelm wrote: Thom, encountered a few of them - when I find mis-information in a list like that, I tend to ignore the entire list because I know it contains errors and is therefore invalid. Yep...as I said, some folks are part of the solution, others are not. It's

[Elecraft] K3 Power Supply

2008-01-17 Thread Thom LaCosta
level. Seems to me this should do the job, but I've never run a 100 watt rig on batteries, so I really don;t know. thanks in advance for suggestions. 73, Thom k3hrn ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] Antenna works too well - I'm worried!

2008-01-17 Thread Thom LaCosta
the KAT1? 73, Thom k3hrn ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] New K3 SN#207 built but question on AM Filter

2008-01-14 Thread Thom LaCosta
that migrated up here to work in the airplane and radio plants from their country backgrounds was to insure that their receivers could tune-in down home stations. 73 k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer www.baltimorehon.com/Home of the Baltimore

Re: [Elecraft] Video of my build of K3 S/N 207 = ERROR page not found

2008-01-14 Thread Thom LaCosta
again next month. A simple solution would be to make use of one of the many free file-sharing services. The downside is that folks would have to download the file(s), and perhaps see an ad or two. True purists will complain about the ads and walk away from the download. 73,k3hrn Thom,EIEIO Email

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