[Elecraft] Battery low

Just hours before a contest now get a “battery low” indication How to fix? Regards, Mark, K1RX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

[Elecraft] External audio & front panel mic

How do I configure the K3 to accept audio from my PC sound card and use the front panel mic at the same time? Regards, Mark, K1RX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] Power varies while TX

Hopefully the last issue here. Notice the power output drops off just after first moment of transmitting. Both SSB and CW. ATU is bypassed (occurs also when ATU is in as well) Some kind of TX AGC issue perhaps? Regards, Mark, K1RX

Re: [Elecraft] External audio & front panel mic

the reaar mic > jack. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > >> On 9/21/2018 11:46 PM, Mpridesti via Elecraft wrote: >> How do I configure the K3 to accept audio from my PC sound card and use the >> front panel mic at the same time? ___

[Elecraft] Funky CW from K3

Been having issues with the quality of the CW sending from my K3. Still chasing down other possible fixes but recently heard that there was a problem sending over 30 wpm with RIT on? What is the story on this and fix? Regards, Mark, K1RX

[Elecraft] ERR TXF

Strange issue I setup the K3 for diversity RX Now I can not transmit CW. I get an ERR TXF indication. What needs to be changed to correct? Regards, Mark Pride 603-231-8965 __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] ERR TXF

; > 73, > Victor, 4X6GP > Rehovot, Israel > Formerly K2VCO > CWops no. 5 > http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/ >> On 10 Jan 2019 20:08, Mpridesti via Elecraft wrote: >> Strange issue >> I setup the K3 for diversity RX >> Now I can not transmit CW. I get an ERR

Re: [Elecraft] ERR TXF

> CW/DATA/SSB. (Except if you have FM (13 kHz) or AM filters (6 kHz) you must > select those filters in the FM and AM modes). > > 73, > Victor, 4X6GP > Rehovot, Israel > Formerly K2VCO > CWops no. 5 > http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/ >> On 10 Jan 2019 20:08, Mpridesti via El

Re: [Elecraft] ERR TXF

;>> select those filters in the FM and AM modes). >>> >>> 73, >>> Victor, 4X6GP >>> Rehovot, Israel >>> Formerly K2VCO >>> CWops no. 5 >>> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/ >>>> On 10 Jan 2019 20:08, Mpridesti v

[Elecraft] Software control of RX antenna selection

Have an inquiry with the N1MM logging group but thought I would raise the question here. Is it possible to toggle the RX antenna selection via the Keyboard with N1MM software? Regards, Mark, K1RX __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Battery Low K3

Just saw a message pop up saying Battery Low Assume this is the internal battery requires replacement? Regards, Mark, K1RX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Battery Low K3

eries used. The default of 10 volts is good for > external Lead Acid batteries. All other types require a different setting. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > >> On 1/12/2019 10:40 PM, Mpridesti via Elecraft wrote: >> Just saw a message pop up saying Battery Low &g

Re: [Elecraft] Alternate refletor for Collins?

Frank There is a Yahoo group called KWM-1 run by a WA5. Haven’t been there in years. Regards, Mark, K1RX > On May 21, 2019, at 8:05 AM, Frank Krozel wrote: > > > Folks this group has many eyes and ears out with amazing resources. > > I am looking for a similar reflector for a Collins

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

NJ6G > >> On 7/26/2019 13:21, Mpridesti via Elecraft wrote: >> Although I was able get the TX running again by merely doing a small twist >> to all the TMP connectors that were reachable with top cover removed and >> behind the front panel, unable to bring back the re

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

;> On Jul 26, 2019, at 7:42 PM, Mpridesti via Elecraft >> wrote: >> >> Sorry- did not fully see the problem >> >> The receiver is not working on any band not just 40. Sounds like band noise >> on all bands (sounds the same on every band). Did a comparison

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

connectors on the SYN boards, got the TX problem to go away. So this “no receive” seems unrelated. Regards, Mark, K1RX > On Jul 26, 2019, at 9:57 PM, Barry Simpson wrote: > > What about RX antenna ? > > Barry VK2BJ > >> On Sat, 27 Jul 2019 at 09:54, Mpridesti

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

describe. > Does your K3 have the old SYNS or the new SYNS? > Let us know what you find. > > 73, > Mark, WB9CIF > > -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On > Behalf Of Mpridesti via Elecraft > Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2019 02:58 >

[Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

Yesterday while just listening to a SSB QSO, the receiver just went quiet and when I tried to transmit, got nothing. Power setting was at 75 watts and varied properly but meter and external output monitor was showing nothing. Thought the filters stopped passing RF. Rechecked the filter

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

Appreciate all the suggestions Will address later today and will advise Regards, Mark, K1RX > On Jul 25, 2019, at 8:24 AM, Mpridesti via Elecraft > wrote: > > Yesterday while just listening to a SSB QSO, the receiver just went quiet and > when I tried to transm

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

Interesting Powered up radio again and worked fine again. Within minutes failed again so I am suspecting the tmp connectors as suggested by K1XX (and others) and the SYM area. Regards, Mark, K1RX > On Jul 25, 2019, at 9:40 AM, Mpridesti via Elecraft > wrote: > > Ap

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden K3 failure

via Elecraft > wrote: > > Interesting > > Powered up radio again and worked fine again. Within minutes failed again so > I am suspecting the tmp connectors as suggested by K1XX (and others) and the > SYM area. > > Regards, > > Mark, K1RX > > >

[Elecraft] K3 push buttons no longer workin

Specifically the front panel button to select shift Lo Hi Width do not toggle. Only stays in FC or BW. Did a firmware reload (newest from web) and no change. What’s the fix? Regards, Mark, K1RX __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 push buttons no longer workin

11.2019 um 17:44 schrieb Mpridesti via Elecraft: >> Specifically the front panel button to select shift Lo Hi Width do not >> toggle. Only stays in FC or BW. >> >> Did a firmware reload (newest from web) and no change. >>

Re: [Elecraft] K3 push buttons no longer workin

t; -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On > Behalf Of Christian Friess > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2019 18:15 > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 push buttons no longer workin > > In my case the 4 rotary encoders had to be replaced. >

[Elecraft] Odd K3 behavior on CW

Over the weekend, I noticed a few characters would “disappear “ while sending. By that I mean, part of a CW transmission would not got out even though I hear the full character in the monitor but no output power. What is this a sign of? Am about to return to factory for encoder switch

Re: [Elecraft] VF Varies With Frequency

Requested technical comment from a long established coaxial cable manufacturer on this topic. This was the response: The Vp is not measured at any frequency and is independent of frequency. The only variable in play is the dielectric constant. The Vp represents the speed at which a signal

[Elecraft] ERR PTT msg

At power on, getting this message. Everything is locked up. When different buttons are pressed as an effort to fix, radio goes into transmit and have to power off. After some warm up time, problem goes away. The station is in a cool/cold basement. What is the source of the problem? Radio

Re: [Elecraft] ERR PTT msg

Resistance is futile. > (don't know about reactance, though) > > > >> On 2/1/2021 8:19 AM, Mpridesti via Elecraft wrote: >> At power on, getting this message. Everything is locked up. When different >> buttons are pressed as an effort to fix, radio goes into transm

Re: [Elecraft] HELP! XFINITY SHUT OFF INTERNET DUE TO HAM ANTENNAS

Unbelievable Ignorance run a muck! Be sure to keep us notified on your progress! On a separate note, on People’s Court (TV show), two hams were fighting over a SteppIR that was sold at a flea market- long story but it came down to buyer beware and sold as is rule was the conclusion.

[Elecraft] Unbalanced audio K3

Have an older K3 that is now out of balance with audio on the headphone line. Right side is now low compared to the left. It was at the factory just over a year ago. Is there an adjustment for this? Regards, Mark, K1RX __

[Elecraft] Fwd: Way Off Topic — Sorry

> > I see this as highly suspect > > Regards, > > Mark, K1RX > > >> On Apr 7, 2023, at 6:22 PM, Richard wrote: >> >> Are you familiar with general hospital protocol with regard to patient >> discharge procedure? >> >> If you can help, please email me at my home address in the Cc line

[Elecraft] K3 RIT tuning rate

How does one adjust the tuning rate on the RIT knob? Right it takes multiple turns of the knob to reach a multiple khz change. Have two K3’s but one has this problem. Regards, Mark, K1RX __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] K3 RIT tuning rate

How does one adjust the tuning rate on the RIT knob? Right it takes multiple turns of the knob to reach a multiple khz change. Have two K3’s but one has this problem. Regards, Mark, K1RX __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Fwd: K3 RIT tuning rate

Regards, Mark, K1RX Begin forwarded message: > From: Mpridesti > Date: February 1, 2024 at 11:35:05 PM EST > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: K3 RIT tuning rate > > How does one adjust the tuning rate on the RIT knob? Right it takes > multiple turns of the knob to reach a