Re: [Elecraft] Famous Ham

2004-07-14 Thread Lawrence Makoski
To all fo you out there interested in famous Hams; then please check out this URL http://users.tellurian.com/gjurrens/famous_hams.html Wayne and Eric, I think I'm going to have to have Gerry add your names and calls to the list! 73 de Larry W2LJ - Vivat Morse! © ® [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Elecraft] Your favorite bands

2004-07-16 Thread Lawrence Makoski
40, 30 and 20 Meters. Mary Chapen Carpenter, Confederate Railroad, B-52's, Cyndi Lauper, Martina McBride, The Hooters, the Cranberries and the Coors, Creedance and Paul Winter. 73 de Larry W2LJ - Vivat Morse! © ® [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.qsl.net/w2lj ARRL Lifemember QRP ARCI #4488

Re: Re: [Elecraft] Another dumb one- Sunspot cycle

2004-07-19 Thread Lawrence Makoski
This must be what I'm a Ham today !!! Reading these accounts makes me wish I was a Ham back in 1957. I guess it was enough to be born in 1957. I wonder how many other Hams were born in the IGY ? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Then, as now, I lived in Greer, South

[Elecraft] Ooooops!

2004-07-31 Thread Lawrence Makoski
Make that URL: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=11654item=611100 9598rd=1ssPageName=WDVWtc=photo 73 de Larry W2LJ - Vivat Morse! © ® [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.qsl.net/w2lj ARRL Lifemember QRP ARCI #4488 NJQRP #47 FISTS #1469 QRP-L #778 FP #612 QRPp-I #759 ARS

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Awards Announcement

2004-08-04 Thread Lawrence Makoski
Folks, Just an addendum to the announcement. I have received a couple e-mails on something that I guess I did not make sufficiently clear. This is not only a QRP operating award; it IS an Elecraft operating award. All you good people out there with K2/100's are also eligible for this. Sorry

Re: [Elecraft] Noise Problems...still

2004-08-01 Thread Lawrence Makoski
S2 - S4 with only about S5 before a thunderstorm? I think that's pretty good, Terry. Last night, just monitoring 40 Meters while puttering around in the shack, I had an S2 - S3 level. It would get worse from time to time. I think somebody in the neighborhood had an air conditioner compressor

Re: [Elecraft] Telephone RFI

2004-08-06 Thread Lawrence Makoski
Terry, I have used the KComm telephone filters with great success. The other option you don't mention is to change brands of telephone. When I was having problems, it was with a Bell South portable. The KComm filter cleared up the problem. When the phone eventually gave up the ghost, I