[Elecraft] KX2 output power drop

2019-12-22 Thread VE2PID
, but is it documented somewhere in the KX2 specs? (FYI, I use an external rechargeable 12V 3000mAh Lithium ion Battery Pack.) 73, de Pierre VE2PID KX2 s/n 1464. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] AX1 (and AXE1) Reports

2019-12-09 Thread VE2PID
... Forgot to mention that all my QSOs with the AXE1-AX1 (100 so far) were done in the CW mode. ... 73, de VE2PID Pierre __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] AX1 (and AXE1) Report

2019-12-09 Thread VE2PID
Hi folks ... Today I made my 100th QSO using the AXE1. So far (40 and 20 meters combined) and with 5 or 10 Watts (KX2-KX3-AXE1-AX1), the average distance of contacts is 1581 km with a maximum of 5635 km. Very nice antenna for portable operations. ... 73, de Pierre VE2PID

Re: [Elecraft] AX1 Report

2019-12-09 Thread VE2PID
Hi folks ... Today I made my 100th QSO using the AXE1. So far (40 and 20 meters combined) and with 5 or 10 Watts (KX2-KX3-AXE1-AX1), the average distance of contacts is 1581 km with a maximum of 5635 km. Very nice antenna for portable operations. ... 73, de Pierre VE2PID

[Elecraft] AX1 assembly problem

2019-11-06 Thread VE2PID
Hi Mike There is a small metal cylinder coming with the AXE1. The AXE1 fits into it through a hole. At the other end, the AX1 fits into that cylinder. No problem here. BTW be sure that the contact between the cylinder and the base of the AXE1 is good... 73, de Pierre VE2PID

Re: [Elecraft] AX1 assembly problem

2019-11-06 Thread VE2PID
Hi Mike There is a small metal cylinder coming with the AXE1. The AXE1 fits into it through a hole. At the other end, the AX1 fits into that cylinder. No problem here. BTW be sure that the contact between the cylinder and the base of the AXE1 is good... 73, de Pierre VE2PID

Re: [Elecraft] [AX1] Who has the AX1 antenna DX record?

2019-06-03 Thread VE2PID
About RBN and AX1, here are some results I got recently (KX2, 13' counterpoise, 10 Watts). (In the last column I added the distance from my station): ... VE6JY    VE2PID    14033    CW CQ [LoTW]    26 dB    18 wpm    2005z 24 May   3045 km WE9V    VE2PID    14032.9    CW CQ [LoTW]    33 dB

Re: [Elecraft] [AX1] Who has the AX1 antenna DX record?

2019-05-29 Thread VE2PID
gle with the counterpoise, takeoff angle (max) is right up at 90 degrees with horizontal polarization only with a gain of -3,31 dBi (if the word horizontal has a sense there ...) 73, Pierre VE2PID __ Elecraft mailing list Home: h

Re: [Elecraft] [AX1] Who has the AX1 antenna DX record?

2019-05-29 Thread VE2PID
of the azimuth, the main 'contributor' to the polarization will be the vertical or the counterpoise ... 73, Pierre VE2PID __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] [AX1] Who has the AX1 antenna DX record?

2019-05-28 Thread VE2PID
) 73, Pierre VE2PID __ 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] [AX1] Who has the AX1 antenna DX record?

2019-05-22 Thread VE2PID
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[Elecraft] KXAT2 ATU MD Menu

2018-05-09 Thread VE2PID
Pierre VE2PID __ 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] KXAT2

2018-05-05 Thread VE2PID
... I forgot to say that I can transmit and make QSOs with the rig even with these high SWR so the power is getting to the antenna. The problem (no power out) is present only during the tuning sequences. ... __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] KXAT2 problem

2018-05-05 Thread VE2PID
, the sequence stops and a 25:1 SWR is indicated ... ... Any suggestion? Thanks de Pierre VE2PID KX2 s/n 1464 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] KXBC3 clock drift

2016-08-29 Thread VE2PID
from 3 seconds per month ... ?? 73 de Pierre VE2PID KX3 s/n 190 __ 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