Anyone installed the K144XV yet ?
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Phil K8MBY
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Phil K8MBY asked:
Anyone installed the K144XV yet ?
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I asked the same question earlier this week. No one responded. I note that
the K144XV firmware update utility mentioned in the docs has not been posted
yet. Perhaps the shipment schedule has slipped again.
Some word from Wayne or
Firmware is finished. K144XV PC utility (for loading firmware) is also
finished. A small number of units have been shipped and a lot more are
about to be.
Early reports have been very positive. I suspect some may show up on
the reflector any day now.
73,
Wayne
N6KR
On Jan 7, 2010, at
We're shipping K144XVs. :-) There are a lot of early orders as part of
a very large backlog. We're working through confirming and shipping
those right now.
The K144XV specific utility hasn't been posted because there is no need
for it yet. We haven't released any firmware updates to the basic
I am intrigued.
Why does the K144XV need any firmware apart from on/off like the XV-144? Can
it do other things? I have been meaning to ask for a while, how will it
control my 2m PA which is not the same as the HF PA, and will it allow a
delay for the relays and pre-amp like the XV144 does? Is
Correction to my posting:
Dick, Our download Utility author, just told me we actually will release
the K144XV utility as a separate downloader form K3 Utility. that's what
we are using now in-house. All my other comments though are correct. ;-)
Running too fast this afternoon!
73, Eric
Eric
Thanks, Guys. I appreciate the updates.
I am one of those who ordered early (within minutes of the page going up).
I appreciate the passion you guys (and the whole staff) pour into all the
Elecraft products.
73,
Bruce N1RX
(K1, KX1, K2, K3... Yada, Yada)
I installed a production K144XV recently. It's been in K3 #24 for
about 10 days, and there haven't been any real issues with it.
Mechanical installation went according to plan, and takes about 60
minutes. There is one power pin that needs to be soldered down to a
pad on the RF Board to power
On Jan 7, 2010, at 1:54 PM, Matt Zilmer wrote:
I installed a production K144XV recently. It's been in K3 #24 for
about 10 days, and there haven't been any real issues with it.
Mechanical installation went according to plan, and takes about 60
minutes. There is one power pin that needs to
Mechanical installation went according to plan, and takes about 60
minutes. There is one power pin that needs to be soldered down to a
pad on the RF Board to power the module. This step take more time
than all the rest.
This has already been added to production RF boards, but those with
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft[K-3] K144XV
I installed a production K144XV recently. It's been in K3 #24 for
about 10 days, and there haven't been any real issues with it.
Mechanical installation went according to plan, and takes about 60
minutes. There is one power pin
On Jan 7, 2010, at 2:12 PM, Samuel Strongin wrote:
If sensitivity is less -140dbm on 2 meters it is DEAF!!!
Sam kf4yox\
I already posted a correction to this. It's about -144 dBm. Matt
didn't have a signal generator that could go lower than -125.
73,
Wayne
N6KR
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