Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-29 Thread Paul Maruna
I would really like the operating scripts to help me learn the K3 operation - just received my K3 last week and will be building the kit shortly ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.

Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-29 Thread AD6XY - Mike
Absolutely. Do it. Phil amp; Debbie Salas wrote: While working on the next revision of the owner's manual... I wonder if it would be a good idea to include a table with popular microphones and what the settings should be (Elecraft, Kenwood and Heil?). Just because there seem to be a

Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-29 Thread Tom Childers, N5GE
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:47:36 -0700, wayne burdick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Imagine if, as a new user of the K3, you could have an expert looking over your shoulder. He could step you through a series of actions to set the radio up for a particular operating scenario, pointing out the

[Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread wayne burdick
Hi all, While working on the next revision of the owner's manual, I've been thinking that it gives a decidedly top-down (deductive) look at the K3's controls and features. But for many people, a bottom-up (inductive) approach leads to quicker results. Imagine if, as a new user of the K3,

[Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread Phil Debbie Salas
While working on the next revision of the owner's manual... I wonder if it would be a good idea to include a table with popular microphones and what the settings should be (Elecraft, Kenwood and Heil?). Just because there seem to be a lot of quesitons about this here. Since I'm a CW op this

RE: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread Bob Serwy
Subject: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users While working on the next revision of the owner's manual... I wonder if it would be a good idea to include a table with popular microphones and what the settings should be (Elecraft, Kenwood and Heil?). Just because there seem

RE: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread G4ILO
Bob Serwy wrote: Instead of placing this info in the owners manual, how about just adding it to FAQ on the web site. Wouldn't the K3 Wiki (http://www.zerobeat.net/mediawiki/index.php/K3_Wiki_at_ZeroBeat.NET) be the best place for stuff like this? The added benefit is users can add and

[Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread Ken Kopp
The key words here are users can add or edit ... I seldom/never use the Wiki because of this. To put it simply, I have no confidence in what's posted there because of this. Far too many enjoy misleading the gullible just for perverse amusement. Wayne, the scripts idea has -lots- of appeal

Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread Doug Alspaugh
Since I am struggling with the current format that sounds great to me 73 Doug N3QW - Original Message - From: wayne burdick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft Reflector elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 11:47 Subject: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first

Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating scripts to help first-time users

2008-06-28 Thread G4ILO
Ken Kopp-3 wrote: The key words here are users can add or edit ... I seldom/never use the Wiki because of this. To put it simply, I have no confidence in what's posted there because of this. Far too many enjoy misleading the gullible just for perverse amusement. Wayne, the scripts