[Elecraft] P3

2010-08-26 Thread GD0TEP
Anyone out there got some video (YouTube etc?) of their K3 with the P3 in use? 73, Andy http://gd0tep.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Big Box K-3

2010-08-10 Thread GD0TEP
snip because they want the band scope built in or some thing else. So, I've said more than my peace. Elecraft if you ever build a larger case count me In. Yes, I'd have one.. I miss the scope on the front of my 756pro2. Well, I don't actually as it sits next to the K3. :-) but I sure would love

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Audio routing question

2010-07-06 Thread GD0TEP
Yes... this is something I'd like to see as well In the RSGB/IARU 50mhz annual contest, the station here consists of 4 large antenna systems and 4 receivers. It would be beneficial to me if I was able to drop that down to 2 K3's! 73, Andy http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From:

Re: [Elecraft] 6M CW

2010-07-06 Thread GD0TEP
This thread has been quite interesting I respect the station that can sit and rag chew on CW, I've tried it on one of the HF bands, and found it very demanding on the brain. On 6m... If the band was open with more than one hop of SpE, I'll be chasing new grid squares, or DXCC countries. I do

Re: [Elecraft] Audio feed back (I think?)

2010-07-04 Thread GD0TEP
and make sure all of the devices below the line (all of the inputs) are muted. In Windows XP, I think you need to open the Advanced features and turn off monitor while recording (or select do not monitor while recording) or something similar. 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 7/3/2010 7:56 PM, GD0TEP wrote

Re: [Elecraft] RFI Update

2010-07-04 Thread GD0TEP
MicroHam pots the inside of the connector with white RTV, so it is impossible to know if there is any sort of ground pin issue. Yes, they do... But, it pulls off quite easy, and what's left I have removed with an old stiff tooth brush. 73, Andy http://gd0tep.com

[Elecraft] Audio feed back (I think?)

2010-07-03 Thread GD0TEP
Hi to the group, I have connected my K3 to my PC so I can use WSJT, my sound card is the 'Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Audio' I seem to have some sort of audio feed back when I get the radio to TX. The sound card output is directly connected to the K3, and for the moment PTT keying is via a USB

Re: [Elecraft] 6 meters Newbie

2010-07-01 Thread GD0TEP
Some interesting sites shared here for the 50mhz enthusiast, but perhaps one of the best sites hasn't had a mention. www.on4kst.com Real time chat with other like minded people, plus separate web pages for region 1 or region 2 (although when the band is open, you'll see 'users' logged onto both)

Re: [Elecraft] K3 with Expert 1K-FA, RS232 connections question?

2010-06-29 Thread GD0TEP
As I instigated this thread... I received the relative information from W4TV. And, although it wasn't what I was originally looking for, it works just fine. I now have the USB2 interface linked to the K3 and the 1K-FA. Thanks again to those who replied to my original email. 73, Andy

[Elecraft] K3 with Expert 1K-FA, RS232 connections question?

2010-06-27 Thread GD0TEP
Hello to the group again, I want to connect my K3 to my 1K-FA amplifier, the amplifier manual isn't to clear (to me anyway) on the connections that need to be used. On the amplifier 15pin plug, I use pins 1, 9 14, yes it's that simple. On the K3 RS232 I connect the amplifier pin 1 to K3 pin 3

Re: [Elecraft] PA set up issues

2010-06-26 Thread GD0TEP
@ 86w So, now what should I try?? 73, Andy http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:w3...@embarqmail.com] Sent: 25 June 2010 22:50 To: GD0TEP Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] PA set up issues Andy, I would first do the wattmeter calibration

Re: [Elecraft] PA set up issues

2010-06-26 Thread GD0TEP
thanks to everyone for the response to my original query. 73, Andy http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:w3...@embarqmail.com] Sent: 26 June 2010 17:57 To: GD0TEP Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] PA set up issues Andy, As Roger suggested

[Elecraft] PA set up issues

2010-06-25 Thread GD0TEP
Hi to the group, I've just installed my KPA3 100w upgrade into my factory built K3. I've followed the calibration procedure starting out with 5w per band, and then moved to 50w per band, as per instructions. I must be missing something, or perhaps not understand what I'm reading as

[Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question

2009-04-02 Thread Andy GD0TEP
Hello to the group. I must be missing something in the manual... If I use the K3 (and 2nd receiver) with the radio TX on the main, but RX on the sub receiver that is connected to the antenna via the BNC RX antenna (with the SUB indicated on the display) is the PR6 pre-amp in line with the sub

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question

2009-04-02 Thread Andy GD0TEP
OK Bud, that answers that question then... thanks. 73 Andy http://www.gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: Bud Semon N7CW [mailto:n...@cableone.net] Sent: 02 April 2009 14:57 To: 'Andy GD0TEP'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question Hi Andy

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question

2009-04-02 Thread Andy GD0TEP
April 2009 15:45 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; 'Andy GD0TEP' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question I suppose if you REALLY wanted to do this you could use a second PR6 and run your RX ant to the PR6 input and the output connected to the AUX RF connector if its installed and KRX3 set

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question

2009-04-02 Thread Andy GD0TEP
OK Greg, I'll be trying this tonight when I'm at the shack. 73 Andy http://www.gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: Greg - AB7R [mailto:a...@cablespeed.com] Sent: 02 April 2009 16:21 To: 'Andy GD0TEP' Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question Yes, that I

Re: [Elecraft] What is the status of Elecraft's power amps

2009-04-02 Thread Andy GD0TEP
No hints then as to what they might be... just a teaser... DOH!... 73 Andy http://www.gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Darwin, Keith Sent: 02 April 2009 18:22 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question

2009-04-02 Thread Andy GD0TEP
receiver. Thanks Eric. 73 Andy http://www.gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft [mailto:e...@elecraft.com] Sent: 02 April 2009 18:19 To: a...@cablespeed.com Cc: 'Andy GD0TEP'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and PR6 question I do not find

Re: [Elecraft] Rose now has a URL

2009-01-14 Thread GD0TEP
That’s quite expensive! I currently pay £8.89 per year! That’s about $13 for a year, and that’s for a real web site, email address etc.. http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/ 73 Andy http://www.gd0tep.com From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On

Re: [Elecraft] Sequencer keying with K3/XV-144 without rigblaster?

2009-01-14 Thread GD0TEP
snip there is the TX INH function that can be configured for pin 7 of the ACC connector Although I didn't instigate the question, I'd missed that option Don, thanks for that. 73 Andy http://www.gd0tep.com ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to:

[Elecraft] K3 PR6 6m pre-amp question...

2008-11-27 Thread gd0tep
Hi Group, My PR6 pre-amp arrived here today and I've got it connected. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong, but I simply can't get it to work. 12v is taken from the AUX supply. (The 12v is good) The White CTRL lead is connected to pin 11 on ACC On the 6m band I've set CONFIG: DIGOUT1 to ON I've

RE: Re: [Elecraft] Import tax and VAT (UK)

2008-11-24 Thread gd0tep
English was never my best subject, but... I think he had it right first time round... it's their name, rather than two words... As per their web site: C Copyright Parcelforce Worldwide 2008. All Rights Reserved (that is unless the royal mail got it wrong as well?) 73 Andy http://www.gd0tep.com

RE: [Elecraft] 6M Preamp

2008-10-23 Thread gd0tep
As some one who bought the K3 purely for it's RX performance on 6m, can some one tell me once and for all if it is as good as, or better/worse than, other radios like the Icom 756 pro etc... It was my understanding from information provided that it was, is this not the case?? 73 Andy

RE: [Elecraft] K3 and a transverter

2008-10-17 Thread gd0tep
Hi Lance group. I also would appreciate it if somebody knows how to mute the K3 receiver when a separate XMTR is being used. I searched the manual but could not find it. Something I've done to overcome a similar problem was TXing the K3 as well, perhaps have it go split somewhere away from

RE: [Elecraft] No 6M scanning?

2008-10-05 Thread gd0tep
Was there ever an answer to this for guys in Europe? Scanning across 6m is a 'must have' for me... Andy http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Brown (HB9DRV) Sent: 17 March 2008 17:33 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net

RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 + Microham, the result

2008-10-03 Thread gd0tep
responded, all very helpful suggestions and ideas. 73 Andy http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gd0tep Sent: 02 October 2008 19:17 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 + Microham? Further to this one

[Elecraft] Elecraft K3 + Microham?

2008-10-02 Thread gd0tep
A quick question to the group. Is anyone on here using a K3 and a Microham interface? Would appreciate an email regarding settings etc. Thanks, Andy http://gd0tep.com ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 + Microham?

2008-10-02 Thread gd0tep
http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gd0tep Sent: 02 October 2008 17:02 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 + Microham? A quick question to the group. Is anyone on here using a K3 and a Microham

[Elecraft] K3 - No power on SSB???

2008-09-30 Thread gd0tep
Hello to the group. K3 01684 'factory built' was delivered last week, and I've only found time to power it up today... It's a K3/10 with the KXV3. I'm stuck on getting power out on SSB. It took a little while to figure out the CW section, and that now works fine. I've gone over the manual a few

RE: [Elecraft] K3 - No power on SSB???

2008-09-30 Thread gd0tep
in the monitor to judge how much compression is good for you. Of course, there will be no power output in SSB without any audio input. 73, Don W3FPR gd0tep wrote: Hello to the group. K3 01684 'factory built' was delivered last week, and I've only found time to power it up today... It's a K3/10

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Shipping status

2008-06-07 Thread gd0tep
Ordered mine on the 22nd of January, received email from Katie on Friday. There's a small delay on the KRX3 Sub Receiver, but it could be shipped soon if I wanted it. Andy http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Sent: 07

RE: [Elecraft] 6M

2008-02-13 Thread gd0tep
That's good Mike, I can't wait for my K3 to arrive so I can wsjt on 6m EME, I'm keen to see how good the RX is. 73 Andy http://gd0tep.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Harris Sent: 13 February 2008 23:10 To:

[Elecraft] K3 waiting time??

2008-02-07 Thread gd0tep
Hi group, Having placed an order for a K3 in mid January, can anyone give me a clue as to approximately what will the delay be between now and delivery might be?? Cheers, Andy http://gd0tep.com ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: