Re: [Elecraft] Field Day

2016-06-07 Thread Bill Frantz
AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | contact sport. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Ken Widelitz K6LA / VY2TT | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ El

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 RF out voltage measurements...

2016-06-07 Thread Bill Frantz
would really like to verify the RF power out. Any information is greatly appreciated in advance. --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen

Re: [Elecraft] Problems with K144XV Transverter for K3S - Can't Hear Anything

2016-06-06 Thread Bill Frantz
from anyone who may have experienced similar problems. ---- Bill Frantz|"Insofar as the propositions of mathematics refer to 408-356-8506 | reality, they are not certain; and insofar they are www.pwpconsult.c

Re: [Elecraft] that's really awesome

2016-05-28 Thread Bill Frantz
comcast.net>, "Bill Breeden" <breede...@cableone.net>, "Bill Frantz" <fra...@pwpconsult.com>, "Bill OMara" <w...@aol.com> The one to the list was addressed to: From: Elecraft <n...@comcast.net> To: "Ed Muns" <e...

Re: [Elecraft] New products

2016-06-05 Thread Bill Frantz
for such usability for all their radios with those blind operators particularly in mind. --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] K2 and Linux contest logging

2016-06-05 Thread Bill Frantz
less of the logging program, I will need some additional connection between the radio and the computer for CW keying. Not even N1MM+ on Windows supports keying the K2 over the serial port using the native KY; command. --- Bill Fr

Re: [Elecraft] About to give up

2016-05-29 Thread Bill Frantz
drive of the SLUSB to trip it's VOX, which is still not reliable. - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense is a | 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] RFI on K3s

2016-06-20 Thread Bill Frantz
to take a chance on a potentially noisy ps ? --- Bill Frantz| "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself." - FDR | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address

Re: [Elecraft] Base Station

2016-06-20 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without stickers. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] PX3 Spike won't go away

2016-06-23 Thread Bill Frantz
connector, that is an obvious point - otherwise connecting to the shell of a USB or HDMI connector may be your only choice - do the best you can. -- Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the 408-356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] Mushy CW in QSK at 38 wpm and above...

2016-01-11 Thread Bill Frantz
used the K3S at VY1AAA, at the same speeds. No issues. Did anyone notice this on the sig? Is there a later firmware that addresses his issue? 73, Gerry, W1VE / VE1RM --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards

Re: [Elecraft] Wide CW Signals

2016-01-14 Thread Bill Frantz
: Is there something wrong with my P3, or are all of those extremely wide raged CW signals I see in the DX pile-ups really that bad? ARS N5GE - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] Competition from ICOM?

2016-02-10 Thread Bill Frantz
oday, a used TS590 would be a great choice, or if you're a bit more flush, a used K3. ----- Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense is a | 16345 Englewood

Re: [Elecraft] K3 band data lines

2016-02-07 Thread Bill Frantz
t; milliseconds when I detect a band switch? ------- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | internet. I have DSL.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Computer Audio Question with Sub RX installed

2016-02-04 Thread Bill Frantz
same band. This is a transceiver limitation - the K3/K3S will not do cross-band transmit. 73, Rich VE3KI --- Bill Frantz|"Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Microphones

2016-02-11 Thread Bill Frantz
of microphones being used is. What mikes provide the best audio? - Bill Frantz| Re: Hardware Management Modes: | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | If there's a mode, there's a | 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] Slightly OT: non-resonant wires

2016-02-09 Thread Bill Frantz
6 feet)? --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make something even worse? __ El

Re: [Elecraft] 12 meter K3 RFI from nearby FM station

2016-02-11 Thread Bill Frantz
- Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | but to explore? - Lisa Randall | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Broadcast interference on 160M

2016-02-11 Thread Bill Frantz
as a diode and generating harmonics from the AM signal. I replaced the hardware with brass. We'll see how long it lasts. 73 Bill AE6JV On 12/1/15 at 2:51 PM, fra...@pwpconsult.com (Bill Frantz) wrote: I switched to 160 meters with the band switch and the P3 showed the band filled with what

Re: [Elecraft] DIY Hard-drawn copper wire

2016-02-11 Thread Bill Frantz
11/16 at 6:34 AM, eda...@law.du.edu (Dauer, Edward) wrote: I wondered what 700 or 800 pounds of shear force would do to an automobile frame, assuming attachment to a suitable bolt somewhere. Or would the tree fall over first? --

Re: [Elecraft] APF (audio peaking filter) on the K3/K3S/KX3

2016-02-05 Thread Bill Frantz
using a 2.1KHz roofing filter when I have APF on -- then narrowing the DSP to 50 or 100Hz with the 250Hz roofing filter seems to work better. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|"Web security is like medicine - t

Re: [Elecraft] K3 band data lines

2016-02-07 Thread Bill Frantz
of 60 meters. KPA500 users see this as the KPA500 switches to 60 meters if it is left powered up after the K3 is switched off. Good luck with the project! - Jack, W6FB On Feb 7, 2016, at 9:47 AM, Bill Frantz <fra...@pwpconsult.com> wrote: I have built a similar switch controller. If anyone

Re: [Elecraft] APF (audio peaking filter) on the K3/K3S/KX3

2016-02-07 Thread Bill Frantz
with identical computer-generated "voices". (Stand by, that will come, Hi!) --- Bill Frantz| Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | 10 programmers get it wrong. | 16345 Eng

Re: [Elecraft] Balun Questions

2016-02-07 Thread Bill Frantz
balun" project I use 4" ID PVC which has an OD of ~4.5" and which provides a bend radius of 2.25". --- Bill Frantz| "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itse

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Fwd: Yaesu 817ND vs Elecraft KX3 Differences for Portable Use

2016-01-28 Thread Bill Frantz
use/> --- Bill Frantz|"After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be going down, www.pwpconsult.com | wouldn't it?"

Re: [Elecraft] Need a second set of eyes... WAS: Re: Price Increase Alert for Feb 4th.

2016-01-28 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz| If you want total security, go to prison. There you're 408-356-8506 | fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only www.pwpconsult.com | thing lacking is freedom. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

Re: [Elecraft] K3-S - CW Keying for Contests

2016-01-27 Thread Bill Frantz
Regards Tim - A45WG ------- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | it. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Scott McNealy |

Re: [Elecraft] K3-S - CW Keying for Contests

2016-01-27 Thread Bill Frantz
73 Bill AE6JV - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | but to explore? - Lisa Randall | Los Gatos,

Re: [Elecraft] KXPA100 on battery.

2016-02-03 Thread Bill Frantz
: The N8XJK boost regulators will do what you want with a few caveats. ... I have used one of their converters in a marine environment, and it worked well. I haven't used one in portable ham operations. --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Computer Audio Question with Sub RX installed

2016-02-03 Thread Bill Frantz
? --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] RF Exposure Levels

2016-02-01 Thread Bill Frantz
Me too. And I managed to work VP8SGI on 30M RTTY the first day too. (ClubLog confirmed) 73 Bill AE6JV On 2/1/16 at 8:34 PM, r...@cobi.biz (Ron D'Eau Claire) wrote: > (I've always considered 100 watts out QRO, Hi). --- B

Re: [Elecraft] An FM Filter working for AM or ??

2016-01-28 Thread Bill Frantz
can be used for RX in any mode. So,, just what do those of us new to the K3 line need to know when choosing an AM filter ? Are they saying "Pick your transmit mode and don't worry about the receive mode?" - B

Re: [Elecraft] OT: CW Contest logging question

2016-02-22 Thread Bill Frantz
association for Amateur Radio 860-594-0236 dhender...@arrl.org 73 Bill AE6JV -- Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the 408-356-8506 | Fourth Amendment that it operates only by www.pwpconsult.com | accident

Re: [Elecraft] Filtering RFI from LED & flouresence Dimmer Switches

2016-01-26 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | it. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Scott McNealy | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Macro question

2016-01-24 Thread Bill Frantz
tor in the rear of the P3 itself. Is this possible? ------- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Microphone

2016-02-12 Thread Bill Frantz
building.) On 2/12/16 at 2:55 PM, grif80...@comcast.net wrote: The only thing that I'm missing is comments on the Elecraft MH2 Handset. --- Bill Frantz|"Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 40

[Elecraft] CQ WPX RTTY Contest

2016-02-14 Thread Bill Frantz
wrong with getting decoding to work on the K3? 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] CQ WPX RTTY Contest

2016-02-15 Thread Bill Frantz
while I wait for the "NR?'s and AGN?'s" to be finished on the main receiver. That way is I have a secondary station tuned in on the SUB I can do a quick A/B switch to work the next one. ---- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] CQ WPX RTTY Contest

2016-02-15 Thread Bill Frantz
support forum. 73 Bill AE6JV On 2/14/16 at 4:51 PM, fra...@pwpconsult.com (Bill Frantz) wrote: I just finished casual operation in the contest. I spent considerable time trying to find the best way to do RTTY with RUMlogNG. RUMlogNG can use the RTTY support built in to the K3 via the RS-232

Re: [Elecraft] CQ WPX RTTY Contest

2016-02-16 Thread Bill Frantz
priority, but if it will be with us for a while, people should learn about the workaround. 73 Bill AE6JV - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense

Re: [Elecraft] Two receivers with Mac FLDIGI

2016-02-13 Thread Bill Frantz
hough, is on the linuxham Yahoo Group. 73, Joel - W4JBB On Feb 13, 2016, at 8:59 AM, Gmail <anyone1...@gmail.com> wrote: How do I set up FLDIGI Mac to decode the main and sub receivers in different Windows? Ray W8LYJ ---

Re: [Elecraft] OT: CW Contest logging question

2016-02-21 Thread Bill Frantz
t to save one dit. Thanks for the info Ron.) 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | contact sport. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Ken Widelitz K6LA / VY2TT | Los Gatos, CA 95032 ___

Re: [Elecraft] K3 output power spikes

2016-03-01 Thread Bill Frantz
Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | contact sport. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Ken Widelitz K6LA / VY2TT | Los Gatos,

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B

2016-03-13 Thread Bill Frantz
. Completely understand. Been there, done that, failed. Back to WinKey, permanently. No more wasting time, except my 432nd (or is it 610th, or 326th? I forget) lifetime email on this frustrating problem. --- Bill Frantz| I

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B

2016-03-13 Thread Bill Frantz
, or 326th? I forget) lifetime email on this frustrating problem. --- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | internet. I have DSL.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] 10 MHz external reference - GPSDO

2016-03-14 Thread Bill Frantz
cing. --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Operating temperature range ( second attempt)

2016-03-30 Thread Bill Frantz
). --- Bill Frantz| If you want total security, go to prison. There you're 408-356-8506 | fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only www.pwpconsult.com | thing lacking is freedom. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Decoding high speed CW

2016-03-28 Thread Bill Frantz
ave to devote to decoding a call at high speed. Not infallible but it helps. --- Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | contact sport. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.

Re: [Elecraft] KX3/PX3 Linux Utilities for Raspberry Pi?

2016-04-07 Thread Bill Frantz
interested? Bill Frantz|"Insofar as the propositions of mathematics refer to 408-356-8506 | reality, they are not certain; and insofar they are www.pwpconsult.com | certain, they do not refer to re

Re: [Elecraft] K3 UOS?

2016-04-07 Thread Bill Frantz
onym? From an "I hate acronyms subscriber" - plain text is always appreciated. Don W3FPR On 4/7/2016 8:06 PM, Jim Miller wrote: Does the RTTY decoder in the K3 implement UOS? 73 Jim ab3cv ----- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] When do I need atten or preamp?

2016-04-09 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make something even worse

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Setting RF gain & AGC correctly

2016-04-09 Thread Bill Frantz
C off." ---- Bill Frantz|"Insofar as the propositions of mathematics refer to 408-356-8506 | reality, they are not certain; and insofar they are www.pwpconsult.com | certain, they do not refer to reality

Re: [Elecraft] K3 UOS?

2016-04-07 Thread Bill Frantz
uite often not so the solution was to send multiple CR's or LF's. The mechanical equivalent of one shots or logic delay loops. This was done before RTTY and was a problem on TTY current loops. --- Bill Frantz| C

Re: [Elecraft] K3 UOS? [Answer]

2016-04-11 Thread Bill Frantz
y time. --- Bill Frantz|"We used to quip that "password" is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven't www.pwpconsult.com | learned anything about securit

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Ref Lvl saving

2016-04-11 Thread Bill Frantz
31-763-4211 x122 --- Bill Frantz|"Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges" - Mark Miller www.pwpconsult.com | __ Elecra

[Elecraft] P3 Ref Lvl saving

2016-04-11 Thread Bill Frantz
on those bands, but 160M comes up at 144. Note that I power the P3 from the K3 12V output and use the K3 power switch to turn both of them on and off. Has anyone else seen this behavior? 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] Strong recommendation: MFJ 18xx-series single-band whips for KX3, etc.

2016-03-25 Thread Bill Frantz
in the house since XP was shiny and new... --- Bill Frantz| "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the 408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called "brightness", but www.pwpco

Re: [Elecraft] Strong recommendation: MFJ 18xx-series single-band whips for KX3, etc.

2016-03-25 Thread Bill Frantz
r a ¼ wave resonance. --- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | it. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Scott McNealy | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecra

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Re: Strong recommendation: MFJ 18xx-series single-band whips for KX3, etc.

2016-03-23 Thread Bill Frantz
of that skinny, single-band radiator :) --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make something even

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters is wide open right now

2016-03-06 Thread Bill Frantz
It's open now -- March 6 at 1720Z. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without

Re: [Elecraft] USB Sound Card

2016-03-06 Thread Bill Frantz
a 'top of the line' soundcard, most any will do. --- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | services. The market doesn't | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | want to pay for them

Re: [Elecraft] Yamaha CM500 PTT Switch

2016-03-02 Thread Bill Frantz
e the link directly. Thanks in advance. --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make something

[Elecraft] Tactile Feedback

2016-03-07 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make something even worse

Re: [Elecraft] Dual Receive on a K3?

2016-03-07 Thread Bill Frantz
is limited to 15KHz, which is not wide enough for this kind of operation. There were also DX stations doing the reverse. 73 Bill AE6JV, who finally gritted his teeth, got the sub-receiver, and is very happy he did. --- Bill

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Panadaptor

2016-04-02 Thread Bill Frantz
? - Bill Frantz| Re: Hardware Management Modes: | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | If there's a mode, there's a | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | failure mode. - Jerry Leichter | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] T1 Miniature ATU

2016-04-04 Thread Bill Frantz
portable setup - any comments/suggestions ? Is the kit easy or difficult to construct ? --- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security: 408-356-8506 | The guy who *is* wearing a parachute

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Decoding high speed CW

2016-03-29 Thread Bill Frantz
anet Earth or not --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 _

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Mobile operation "bible"

2016-03-31 Thread Bill Frantz
said something along the line of, "You're down in the noise, but we'll make it work." I thank them. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | internet.

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood's receiver performance table updated

2016-04-25 Thread Bill Frantz
radio." --- Bill Frantz|"We used to quip that "password" is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven't www.pwpconsult.com | learned anything about sec

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Suggested External Battery

2016-04-25 Thread Bill Frantz
are recommended? I hear of Lipo batteries and a slew of others. I'm just trying to navigate though the maze of options. Any and all feedback would be welcome. --- Bill Frantz| If you want total security, go to prison

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood's receiver performance table updated

2016-04-25 Thread Bill Frantz
. Going to 100W will add $1180 (minus $50 for the kit), putting the KX3 system into an entirely different price category. --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing

[Elecraft] SteppIR Experiences - was Re: Feedline loss w/wo tuner

2016-04-27 Thread Bill Frantz
. Gil, W1RG --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make something even worse

Re: [Elecraft] Procedure: Setting the DSP filters for SSB

2016-04-27 Thread Bill Frantz
a kilowatt. --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft ma

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood's receiver performance table updated

2016-04-26 Thread Bill Frantz
is always a bit painful compared with the mouse on my computer. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and KX3 questions for Wayne

2016-05-23 Thread Bill Frantz
ar and you will find the supply voltage specified as 13.8VDC. ----- Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: "Produced | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | in a facility that processes | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] Bonito RadioCom 6

2016-05-11 Thread Bill Frantz
iety of things for you. The DXLabs suite is freeware. ------- Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | contact sport. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Ken Wideli

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S: How to adjust SSB receive bandwidth up to 4.0 kHz

2016-05-12 Thread Bill Frantz
. Bill Frantz|"Insofar as the propositions of mathematics refer to 408-356-8506 | reality, they are not certain; and insofar they are www.pwpconsult.com | certain, they do not refer to reality.” -- Einstein __ Ele

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S: How to adjust SSB receive bandwidth up to 4.0 kHz

2016-05-12 Thread Bill Frantz
4TV) wrote: On 5/12/2016 3:07 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: While working in this part of the firmware, could 4K receive passband be made to work with the 13KHz FM filter as well? 4 KHz receive passband *already works* with the FM filter. Simply set FC (shift) = 2.0 - 2.2 and dial in the desired

Re: [Elecraft] Travel Case for K3/s KX3

2016-05-17 Thread Bill Frantz
. (The solution I'm using now.) (3) Some kind of hard cup to protect the key. (3D printing anyone?) 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S: How to adjust SSB receive bandwidth up to 4.0 kHz

2016-05-12 Thread Bill Frantz
A) modes using Line Out and the sound card in microKEYER II. The only necessary adjustment is to set SHIFT to 2.00, 2.10 or 2.20 if using Shift/Width or use HI/LO to set appropriate HI/LO cutoff frequencies. --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Centric

2016-05-03 Thread Bill Frantz
erformance that you'd typically need. --- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | it. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Scott McNealy |

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 internal battery problems

2016-05-06 Thread Bill Frantz
to 1W, it switches off when TUNE is pressed. Strange that the voltage drops so much, even if the charger indicated normal cell capacity when automatically discharging them. --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards

[Elecraft] [OT] Ultrabeam, a SteppIR alternative

2016-05-06 Thread Bill Frantz
oblems. It has survived several storms with high winds and the Bavarian winters. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345 Englewo

Re: [Elecraft] [K-line] New Macbook vs K-line control/data

2016-05-06 Thread Bill Frantz
K-line equipment via the new Macbook's single USB-C port? I'm due for a new laptop later this year. 73 Don NA6Z --- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506

[Elecraft] [OT] SteppIR antenna summary

2016-05-02 Thread Bill Frantz
g my wire antennas, SteppIRs don't seem to be particularly unreliable. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | internet. I have DSL.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpc

[Elecraft] Digital Voice, was: New KX3 up & running.

2016-05-04 Thread Bill Frantz
Elecraft) wrote: I have to wonder if a firmware upgrade in the future may allow digital voice from the KX3? --- Bill Frantz| Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | 10 programmers get it wrong

Re: [Elecraft] K3+ v. K3S

2016-05-03 Thread Bill Frantz
frequency band, as I understand it changing the synths alone gets you nearly there. - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense is a | 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Pre-purchase questions

2016-05-02 Thread Bill Frantz
noticing some used P3's being offered recently for almost the same as new direct from Elecraft. Thanks in advance. Jer/AE4PB --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies

Re: [Elecraft] K3S RJ-45 Pin Alignment

2016-05-02 Thread Bill Frantz
. maybe not so much. --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Bill Frantz
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Re: [Elecraft] K-Pod well received at Visalia

2016-04-18 Thread Bill Frantz
t 12:34 PM, ppa...@gmail.com (Peter Pauly) wrote: Why do I have the feeling I'll be waiting three hours at Dayton just to touch the K-Pod? --- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (40

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Carrying Case

2016-04-13 Thread Bill Frantz
. If any disasters occur, I'll let you all know. 73 Bill AE6JV -- Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the 408-356-8506 | Fourth Amendment that it operates only by www.pwpconsult.com | accident. - William Hugh

[Elecraft] KX3 setting up digital

2016-05-08 Thread Bill Frantz
Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|"We used to quip that "password" is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven't www.pwpconsult.com | learned anything about sec

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] internal 144MHz xvrtr - no output

2016-07-25 Thread Bill Frantz
D'Eau Claire) wrote: If it's dead in all modes, or especially if it is intermittent, check to be sure the antenna cable is properly inserted in the TMP connector at the K144XV module. --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about

Re: [Elecraft] QSLs

2016-07-26 Thread Bill Frantz
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[Elecraft] Cleaning a K3

2016-07-27 Thread Bill Frantz
My K3 (and P3) were used in a very dusty environment in eastern Nevada. Some people there compared the dust levels to those at burning man. Does anyone have any advice about cleaning the equipment? 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill

Re: [Elecraft] OT - 6m antenna

2016-07-14 Thread Bill Frantz
7/13/16 at 12:39 AM, kl...@acsalaska.net (Edward R Cole) wrote: Probably better if you can find some 1/2-inch aluminum tubing (my local metal dealer would have to order that so I used ordinary conduit). --- Bill F

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 2m external amplifier

2016-07-28 Thread Bill Frantz
have experience with one of these amplifiers? --- Bill Frantz| "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself." - FDR | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address

Re: [Elecraft] [ KX2] KXBT2 Charger

2016-07-29 Thread Bill Frantz
overnight, I suggest you put them in a non-flammable pan outdoors (away from buildings) and power the charger with an extension cord. That is for the safety of you and yours in case something bad happens. --- Bill Frantz| I

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Data Connections

2016-07-31 Thread Bill Frantz
or an external sound card, and still have those programs do full rig control like the K3 that I have? If yes, what connections are made between the radio and the computer...? ----- Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world

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