Re: [Elecraft] K3 Power-hunting on FT8

2023-07-20 Thread Dan Violette
Yes, it hunts for a couple seconds first time on a change (freq, mode, power, turn on). Elecraft mentioned it has to do with it setting its power level (it works a bit to get stabilized and not noticed normally). After the first TX time it will be fine. Dan KI6X Message: 14 Date: Thu

Re: [Elecraft] K-1 trouble shooting

2023-03-06 Thread Dan Coleman
off. Voltage on cathode of D2 on RF board is .75 when AGC is on and zero when AGC is off. I have rechecked the component assembly of the front panel and it is correct. Dan, W8KMX Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: Mike Morrow Sent: Monday, Mar

[Elecraft] Headphones

2022-11-02 Thread Dan Presley
suffered through a lot of bad phones…. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] Recommendation for Microphone for K3s?

2022-11-02 Thread Dan Presley
across the tent in frustration with fit and bad sound-particularly the Yamahas. Also the sound isolation for me is second to none. As a professional studio musician for 40 years I’ve suffered through a lot of bad phones…. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On No

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft support and communication

2022-10-09 Thread Dan Presley
that it’s a very small company. I wonder if some of the problems may be due to folks just expecting Elecraft to contact them rather than calling or emailing to get updates. It’s a small enterprise and they’re scrambling to keep up. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Mic

2022-10-08 Thread Dan Presley
in the central coast range of Oregon. Hiking and SOTA at 4500 feet. At age 71 I go slow but I’m going and boy a lot more fun than sitting around reading emails or watching the tube. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Oct 8, 2022, at 05:29, Dave Sublette wrote: > &

Re: [Elecraft] AX1 dipole

2022-09-29 Thread Dan Presley
Fred-can you share details on this antenna? Not familiar with it. Thanks. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Sep 29, 2022, at 12:08, Fred Jensen wrote: > > I've long wondered why hams haven't done more with Franklin verticals? KFBK > [1530 kHz i

Re: [Elecraft] AX1 today

2022-09-25 Thread Dan Presley
to hear what the bands are doing plus get some exercise. SOTA has become very popular here in Oregon-lots of summits of varying degrees of accessibility so almost everyone can participate. Also been a real boost to QrP and CW. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On

Re: [Elecraft] Portable antenna

2022-09-24 Thread Dan Presley
No worries-it’ll make a nice winter project. Right now I’m taking full advantage of sunshine before the rainy season starts. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Sep 24, 2022, at 20:47, David Gilbert wrote: > >  > I don't really have a good setu

[Elecraft] AX1 today

2022-09-24 Thread Dan Presley
. Summit W7O/WV-099 if you follow that. Thanks for a great product Wayne. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] Portable antenna

2022-09-24 Thread Dan Presley
for 80 at the same height. We’ve either won or placed 2nd in our division for a few years. Nothing beats big wire,but when I’m hiking I gotta rethink everything and go small-thus the AX1/2 and simple wires. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft AX-1 Whip Antenna

2022-09-24 Thread Dan Presley
a lot lower profile than the AX1. If you want to see some fun videos of using the AX1 directly attached to the KX2 search on YouTube for HB9BZG-SOTA from the Swiss Alps! Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Sep 24, 2022, at 09:40, Wayne Burdick wr

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft AX-1 Whip Antenna

2022-09-24 Thread Dan Presley
what others do or build. How do you solve this?? Thanks. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Sep 22, 2022, at 10:09, Wayne Burdick wrote: >  >> On Sep 22, 2022, at 9:47 AM, Jim Clymer wrote: >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 22,

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft AX-1 Whip Antenna

2022-09-21 Thread Dan Presley
summit and figuring out what gear you’d haul on your back will give you a certain perspective and appreciation. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Sep 21, 2022, at 20:32, David Gilbert wrote: >  > Why would I replace the wire with a resistor? I wa

Re: [Elecraft] OT: 15 meters last night

2022-05-26 Thread Dan Presley
I didn’t drop down to 15,but there was lot of EU stations I worked during the CWT event on 20 last night-hadn’t heard that many that strong for a long time. K4D. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On May 26, 2022, at 16:49, Wayne Burdick wrote: > >

Re: [Elecraft] K4D scanning

2022-04-11 Thread Dan Presley
Thanks for the prompt reply Wayne. No big deal-I just like to turn on scan while I’m working on projects in the shack. I’ll continue to use my venerable K2 #1010 for that. I’m looking forward to the next software update. I know there’s a lot going on at the factory! Dan Presley 503-701-3871

[Elecraft] K4D scanning

2022-04-10 Thread Dan Presley
. Dan Presley N7CQR n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please

Re: [Elecraft] K4 and Delivery Delays

2022-03-30 Thread Dan Presley
rigs except the Sierra which I sold and now regret. Any company that still supports their first product (K2-over 20 years) and is run by avid hams that regularly use the radios deserves my business. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Mar 30, 2022, at 09:50, C

[Elecraft] Spectrogram for MAC?

2022-01-17 Thread Dan Presley
What’s the current program folks are using for K2 alignment that works on a Mac? After 22 years my serial #1010 needs a touchup! Dan Presley N7CQR n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] New wattmeter plans?

2022-01-14 Thread Dan Brown
Steve — To your point - they’re aimed at different uses. I’ve got a W2 - quite happy with it. It’s perfect for what it does. Stays in line, let’s me know what’s going on between the rig and the antenna, and I can use it remotely — which is how I generally operate — even if remotely is just

Re: [Elecraft] Problem Tuning K3

2021-11-03 Thread Dan Presley
Perhaps you could clarify what you meant by a modern OCF. What’s changed from the traditional model? Thanks. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Nov 2, 2021, at 12:20, CUTTER DAVID via Elecraft > wrote: > > Hi Jim > > Not many folks have th

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft W2: Calibration question

2021-10-23 Thread Dan Brown
There’s an adjustment that can be done in the W2 software, not the utility, but it just fine tunes what’s displayed by the computer, not the unit itself. The software, IMO, could use a bit of modernization. Really wish it could be open-sourced. -- daniel.h.br...@gmail.com > On Oct 23,

Re: [Elecraft] NR stops after ATU TUNE on KX3

2021-10-18 Thread Dan Presley
I’ve noticed a similar issue when engaging and disengaging the APF filter. I have to go back and turn off and on the NR before it kicks in again. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Oct 16, 2021, at 14:53, Julia Tuttle wrote: > > Hi, > > I

Re: [Elecraft] Power supply for KX3

2021-10-08 Thread Dan Presley
The Radio Shack supplies are abysmally noisy. Don’t go there…the Pro Audio is far superior. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Oct 8, 2021, at 17:49, Jim Brown wrote: > On 10/8/2021 4:14 PM, qr...@roadrunner.com wrote: >> The ubiquitous Radio S

Re: [Elecraft] A suggested VFO parking place

2021-09-04 Thread Dan Presley
The longstanding QRP frequency for 40 has been 7040-European 7030. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Sep 4, 2021, at 01:59, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > * On 2021 03 Sep 21:47 -0500, Dave wrote: >> Any frequency like that for 40? > > I u

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic: Musical composition

2021-07-24 Thread Dan Presley
Don’t get started on drummer jokes…or trombone or accordion or banjo . Seriously off topic! I will share my favorite at the risk of starting a thread…what’s the difference between an oboe and a Volkswagen? If you have to,really really have to…you can tune a Volkswagen 浪 Dan Presley 503-701

Re: [Elecraft] Off-topic: Musical composition

2021-07-24 Thread Dan Presley
in the other guys’ passband. I can’t wait to use this on my K4,whenever that might arrive! Maybe we should start an Elecraft band… last year I was supposed to go to Spain and do some gigs and had planned to take the KX2…maybe next summer. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net

Re: [Elecraft] A or B?

2021-07-07 Thread Dan Presley
,and then phrases like’name hr Dan’ This works for any mode or key-paddle,straight,single lever, bug. This will even out your fist and make for much more enjoyable sending. And-your copying will improve too. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Jul 6, 2021, at

Re: [Elecraft] A or B?

2021-07-06 Thread Dan Presley
Although a bit long check out Chuck Adams video on Iambic B and the various permutations. This may help clear up some questions. https://youtu.be/mFtPPyjrsVU Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Jul 6, 2021, at 09:07, Louandzip via Elecraft > wrote: >

Re: [Elecraft] A or B?

2021-07-06 Thread Dan Presley
,and potentially causing the paddles to skid around if they’re not well anchored. It’s rhythm and conservation of movement. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Jul 6, 2021, at 09:42, Mike Morrow wrote: > > Iambic mode B has the distressing characteristic

Re: [Elecraft] K4: Coolness factor meets production complexities

2021-04-01 Thread Dan Presley
to life. Also be aware that some of the’pot stirrers’ on this subject don’t even have one on order. Hard to fathom frankly. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Apr 1, 2021, at 13:17, Neil Zampella wrote: > > This is why I'm going to patiently wait for t

Re: [Elecraft] Are external tuners really needed with Chamaeleon antennas?

2021-03-22 Thread Dan Presley
depending on your situation. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Mar 22, 2021, at 08:46, Walter Underwood wrote: > > With the KX2 ATU, save your money and don’t get the MPAS Lite. > > Use the setup described on page 10 of the KX2 manual, two

Re: [Elecraft] K2 filter optimisation

2021-02-12 Thread Dan Presley
Let me know what you find out about Mac options. Thanks Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Feb 12, 2021, at 11:44, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > Ian, > > Spectrum Lab runs on Windows and Linux, but Mac is not specifically > mentioned. Goog

[Elecraft] XG3

2020-11-07 Thread Dan Presley
or sine? I tried connecting it to an older scope just to check and same results. What am I missing? I’ve played with the scope controls by it’s quite likely I’m missing something obvious! Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net

[Elecraft] K2 160 module

2020-10-26 Thread Dan Presley
normally and the module is recognized in the menu. Just zip on recieve and transmit. Inspection of the 16 pin socket didn’t reveal anything obvious under a magnifier. The radio was in daily use up to a few days before. I checked the obvious things ,or so I thought! Thanks for any help Dan

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 plexiglass

2020-08-24 Thread Dan Presley
the guys scooting along. Maybe they’re attracted to the CW...haven’t done much night operations. I’m kinda proud of having this problem of overuse! Still a long,long way to Mt. Goat award. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Aug 24, 2020, at 17:38, Wayne Burdick wr

[Elecraft] KX2 plexiglass

2020-08-24 Thread Dan Presley
-but that’s what it’s designed for! Kinda fun to watch them dance around with the changing display Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] New antenna works!

2020-08-05 Thread Dan Presley
worked my 4 for a valid activation and a few more beside. Definitely less than optimal antenna but sometimes you just need to get out and operate. As I tell my CW students-get on and operate with what you’ve got. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Aug 4, 2

[Elecraft] SOTA

2020-06-07 Thread Dan Presley
,if you know the area. About 4500’ actually going down was harder on the 68 year old knees than up! https://share.icloud.com/photos/0Fv8n8o31svejy1aBYdV4T0lw iCloud link available until Jul 8 Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net

[Elecraft] This morning.

2020-06-05 Thread Dan Baker
This mornings setup. https://youtu.be/yvPY6I6Uk0Y -- Sent from my iPhone X __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Fwd: [Elecraft-KX] Made the decision to buy an Elecraft... now I can't decide which one :/

2020-05-30 Thread Dan Presley
Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net Begin forwarded message: > > > All good questions. I have both the 2 and the 3 and I find myself using the > KX2 almost exclusively on my SOTA and portable outings. If you do any hiking > at all you’ll apprec

[Elecraft] KX-3 transverters

2020-05-26 Thread Dan de Bruijn
rejected) in an earlier stage? 73, Dan, PA1FZH __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: Establishing A New Station

2020-05-15 Thread Dan Presley
. AlexLoop is good for 20 M and up while the W4OP is very efficient at 30,40 and 60 M. It’s very well made and an excellent design,although not the best option for backpacking as it’s a bit heavier. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On May 14, 2020, at 19:21, Phil K

Re: [Elecraft] KX3/KX2 remote for FD

2020-05-12 Thread Dan Presley
plans I’m happy to discuss that off the reflector. So-what are options for remote control of the KX3 and KX2? Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On May 12, 2020, at 19:20, Brian Hunt wrote: > > We usually set up FD at one of the state beaches here

[Elecraft] KX3/KX2 remote for FD

2020-05-12 Thread Dan Presley
almost no one has a 4! I have a pignology-piglet setup but I don’t think that’ll work for true internet remote-just short range Bluetooth. Let me know-thanks! Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft

[Elecraft] KX3 Utility Terminal window for CW

2020-01-01 Thread Dan Baker
Don, I think you just defined analog vs digital CW. HNY, Dan KM6CQ Ingo and all, *The characters entered with the keyboard will be perfectly formed,If entered via paddles, bug ot hand key, they may not be perfectly formed and may not be decoded properly.This is a tool that can be used

Re: [Elecraft] Latest rumors on K4

2019-12-22 Thread Dan Baker
as needed to ship the K4. 73, Dan KM6CQ -- Sent from my iPhone X __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted

[Elecraft] K4 CW and keying Rise Time

2019-11-04 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
er-thought). I've never heard of a short CW rise time being an advantage other than to create havoc. There is a happy medium. Dan - N3ND __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailm

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-K3] K3S to be discontinued

2019-11-04 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
Yea!?? I've been waiting for this announcement!?? Way to go Elecraft! On 11/4/2019 11:13 AM, Grant Youngman wrote: Well, that???s very good news. Unless I???ve missed it, this is first note I've seen that confirms predistortion corrections in the K4. Grant NQ5T On Nov 4, 2019, at 10:58 AM,

[Elecraft] K4 IQ out.

2019-07-13 Thread Dan Baker
Good afternoon. Will the IQ out of the K4 be analog or digital? 73, Dan KM6CQ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] QRP FD KX2 Batteries & FT8 Report

2019-06-26 Thread Dan Presley
strung on a 550 ‘catenary ‘ line at about 75 feet between pine trees. I love holding a frequency with 5W :). And-no interference between the KX3s-not so the other brands that occasionally showed up. Call W7LT Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Jun 25, 2019, at 08

Re: [Elecraft] K4 at Field Day

2019-06-21 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
Will this be a D model to try out multi-multi environments or will it have the superheterodyne option? 73,Dan Sent from AOL Mobile Mail Get the new AOL app: mail.mobile.aol.com On Friday, June 21, 2019, Wayne Burdick  wrote: We'll have one K4 at the Bay-Net Field Day site near San Jose

[Elecraft] AX1 SOTA

2019-06-11 Thread Dan Presley
have another winner on their hands. Thanks guys! Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 Power Supply Fan Noise

2019-06-11 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
that was not on my #156. 73, Dan -- N3ND On 6/11/2019 7:51 AM, Roy Koeppe wrote: Eric -- this is not at all normal! My PSU is quiet...hardly hear it from under the table. I understand Elecraft changed to much quieter fans maybe two years ago. But even so, perhaps the voltage to your fans has soared way

[Elecraft] New K1 Kit

2019-06-06 Thread Dan Baker
to invest the time or expense in building a K2. I could leave it stashed in my pickup. It’s a fun little radio. 73, Dan KM6CQ -- Sent from my iPhone X __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] Alpha Antenna/KX3.

2019-06-05 Thread Dan Presley
for you. Lots of options for antennas. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Jun 5, 2019, at 08:29, W8JH wrote: > > Mark, > > I have always been a fan of resonant quarter wave vertical antennas. MFJ > makes a 17 foot collapsible whip antenna whic

[Elecraft] KPA1500 fans

2019-06-03 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
discussed before, I missed it.?? If it's currently available then I missed it again. Awaiting my K4.?? I hate waiting! 73, Dan -- N3ND __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K4 - Can I assume? (KHDR4)

2019-05-29 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
a hardware change? BTW, it appears the LINE OUT is a stereo connection - both channels.?? That is neat! 73, Dan -- N3ND __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-06 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
never seen the option.?? Of course, I may be incorrect. 73, Dan On 5/6/2019 10:34 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Dan, The K3 and K3S already have the separate tuning rates (sort of) - but only when set to COURSE.?? See the VFO CRS menu description. The other neat feature (which I use all the time

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-06 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
Notch filter inside the IF Separate tuning rates for CW and SSB 73, Dan -- N3ND __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Visalia Vivid Visual Previews?

2019-04-06 Thread Dan Baker
Just looking for a picture that shows a small piece of real estate on something that we have not seen before from our favorite radio company. Just a piece. Thanks, Dan KM6CQ -- Sent from my iPhone X __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] KX3 to Non-Elecraft Linear Amp

2019-04-02 Thread Dan Smith
p with any answers. 73, Dan N7DSX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net P

[Elecraft] How to access fuse block?

2019-03-16 Thread DAN REID
Greetings, Recently purchased kpa-500 and need to know how to access fuse block to insert fuse. Configuration not userfriendly for the blind. Any directions would be appreciated. Thanks, Dan Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Wind

Re: [Elecraft] CW with my K3s and KX3

2018-10-05 Thread Dan Presley
(locally-Oregon) and have a couple of recent graduates regularly checking in to these nets- a nice low pressure way to get experience. The NAQCC website lists a number of nets. Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com n7...@arrl.net > On Oct 5, 2018, at 13:52, Fred Jensen wr

Re: [Elecraft] Shipping high value items by UPS

2018-09-26 Thread Dan Mouer
I've tried to file a complaint (via phone or face to face) all I got was a run around and a carrier lying to my face. YMMV. Dan - N3XJN On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 4:19 PM Peter Dougherty (W2IRT) wrote: > I ship *everything* by the US Postal Service, and if the day ever comes > that I need to se

Re: [Elecraft] Craziest / most rewarding QSOs

2018-09-16 Thread Dan Presley
worked a slew of stations from Minnesota,Arizona, and other locations around the country. 5 W to a small antenna. Yes-there was almost no noise-just signals. Try it if you can…I’ve been licensed since 1966 and having more fun than ever and getting in shape hiking the SOTA summits. Dan Presley

Re: [Elecraft] Field Day Report

2018-06-25 Thread Dan Presley
sites for these runs in August. All fun! Dan Presley N7CQR n7...@arrl.net > On Jun 25, 2018, at 4:40 AM, Rod Hardman wrote: > > Oakville ARC VE3HB (Ontario, Canada) ran an all KX2 QRP Battery Field Day > this year from a a country back yard. Lots of rain but good times.

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB + CW Power Overshoot

2018-06-16 Thread Dan Maase via Elecraft
les means to reply to a SSB communication with CW in poor band conditions.    Sometimes termed "cross mode".  73,  Dan AC6DM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://ma

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB + CW Power Overshoot

2018-06-16 Thread Dan Maase via Elecraft
to see if the phenomenon occurs on any of the Elecraft bench test K3's. __   Thanks and 73, Dan AC6DM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB +CW Power Overshoot

2018-05-29 Thread Dan Maase via Elecraft
An afternoon of operating SSB a bit and the CW overshoot behavior has returned. No joy. Hope this gets on the Elecraft bug list. 73, Dan AC6DM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB +CW Power Overshoot

2018-05-29 Thread Dan Maase via Elecraft
an uninitialized variable lurking in the ALC code. **Elecraft SW developers note.** It will be interesting to see if this good behavior sticks. BTW, Albuquerque is my old, old stomping ground. BSEE from UNM in 1967. 73, Dan AC6DM __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB +CW Power Overshoot

2018-05-28 Thread Dan Maase via Elecraft
ligibility.   Also can check configured power with a key press without messing with "Tune" setting.   73, Dan AC6DM   What is "SSB+CW mode"? 73, Josh W6XU Sent from my mobile device > On May 28, 2018, at 9:44 AM, Dan Maase via Elecraft > wrote: > > > I hav

[Elecraft] K3 SSB +CW Power Overshoot

2018-05-28 Thread Dan Maase via Elecraft
asy using it as currently implemented. Any comments or ideas are welcome. K3 is S/N 4457 Firmware version is 5.62 FPF 1.26 DSP 2.88 73, Dan AC6DM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2018-05-20 Thread Dan Baker
Precisely Dan. I don’t use boat anchors out of the 60s, for the same reason I don’t own a 60’s TV. I don’t listen to stereos from the 70s, and I tossed out my 2002 plasma. I am always happy to move forward and forget living in the past. And as someone commented earlier. If they are working

[Elecraft] My weigh-in, K4

2018-05-20 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
rence just like it is for radios. 73, Dan __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net P

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2018-05-18 Thread Dan Baker
. All of us have a K3, KX3, KX2 that want one. But none of us have what I just described. 73, Dan KM6CQ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] KPA 1500 arrived

2018-05-04 Thread Dan
73 Dan W8CAR cwops #1220 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 ATU - ability to handle more than two antennas

2018-02-10 Thread Dan AE9K
switches and needing to accommodate more than two antennas without the ATU experiencing a high-SWR-triggered re-tune hunt each time an external switch selects a different antenna. Thanks, Dan AE9K -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com

[Elecraft] KPA1500 ATU - ability to handle more than two antennas

2018-01-25 Thread Dan AE9K
there's enough memory available. If memory is a constraint I suppose you could provide the option to halve the number of tuning solutions stored per segment to keep the memory footprint the same. Thanks, Dan AE9K -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 GET/SET command for LINE-IN level?

2018-01-02 Thread Dan AE9K
A mode just as the MIC knob does in DATA A mode. Alas, that's not how the MG command works - it always returns mic gain without regard to mode. Is there a way to get/set LINE IN I've overlooked? Thanks, Dan AE9K -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com

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2017-12-27 Thread Dan, K7DJK via Elecraft
Would appreciate any further thoughts. 73, Dan, K7DJK On 11/26/2017 6:01 PM, Dan, K7DJK via Elecraft wrote: > Now that the busyness of the Thanksgiving holiday is over, I was able to get > back to the K2. > > First of all, thank you all for your help and suggestions. > > I

[Elecraft] K3 / RF gain - S meter issue - Similar issue

2017-12-14 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
disengaged.  That said, the resultant S-Meter reading that had been "dropped" does follow both attenuation and preamp values. Brian might be on to something! Again, no intention of pursuing further unless Elecraft can duplicate and create a mod. 73 and th

Re: [Elecraft] K3 / RF gain - S meter issue - Similar issue

2017-12-14 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
ibration using a signal generator. Very strange, indeed. Dan -- N3ND * Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 16:25:20 -0500 From: "Bruce Meier"<beme...@bellsouth.net> To:<elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Subject: [Elecraft] K3 / RF gain - S meter issue

[Elecraft] N1MM+ & K3/K3s & Diversity

2017-12-04 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
I am willing to bet that while trying to hit the ESC key in N1MM+, you accidentally or also hit the ~ key immediately below the escape key.  That will cause the symptom you described. 73, Dan __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] AUX port gender on KPA1500 different than KPA500

2017-12-02 Thread Dan AE9K
Thanks Jim. I wasn't aware the FCC acceptance info was available. Unrelated but interesting is that the KPA1500 FAQ puts the typical drive power at 50W but the average in the FCC tests was 66W. 17m required a whopping 81W. -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/

[Elecraft] AUX port gender on KPA1500 different than KPA500

2017-12-02 Thread Dan AE9K
cables to be able to flip back and forth between the two amps (when the KPA1500 arrives). Dan AE9K -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] On initial Power-up, '"INFO 201" Remains

2017-11-26 Thread Dan, K7DJK via Elecraft
can't help but wonder if these measurements are OK as is, or is there something else amiss. I did check these with two different DMMs and the results were consistent. 73, Dan, K7DJK From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 5:07 AM To: dkredi...@yahoo.com; elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] [K2] On initial Power-up, '"INFO 201" Remains

2017-11-15 Thread Dan, K7DJK via Elecraft
on. Now, the display is simply blank. Nothing. I reset the K2 (pressing 4-5-6 then powering up), and the INFO 201 came up again with the same symptoms. Would appreciate any thoughts on what might be happening. 73, Dan, K7DJK

[Elecraft] K2 RF Board D10

2017-11-10 Thread Dan, K7DJK via Elecraft
for D10 that is OK to use? Thanks, -Dan, K7DJK __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http

[Elecraft] Switching or sharing the ACC/AUX line between KPA500 and KPA1500

2017-10-10 Thread Dan AE9K
the KPA500 and KPA1500 without moving the ACC cable back and forth. 73, Dan AE9K -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 built in mic

2017-09-24 Thread Dan Presley
logging feature is an absolute lifesaver for SOTA-when you’re on a tough location t’s tricky trying to juggle the radio and a notebook . Dan Presley N7CQR n7...@arrl.net > On Sep 24, 2017, at 11:00 AM, Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> wrote: > > Dan, > > You may have been

[Elecraft] KX2 built in mic

2017-09-23 Thread Dan Presley
his home state of NC. He was out here visiting his son. To me the KX2 is the perfect SOTA radio. Dan Presley N7CQR n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Eclipse logistics and em-comm nets?

2017-08-18 Thread Dan Presley
gret it and the best survival food :)) See y’all on 40 and/or 20 on Monday. Dan Presley N7CQR n7...@arrl.net > On Aug 18, 2017, at 5:30 PM, Phil Kane <k2...@kanafi.org> wrote: > > On 8/18/2017 11:57 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > >> The local telephone services

[Elecraft] Win4K3 and Elad S2

2017-08-16 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
Has anyone successfully installed Win4K3 + an Elad FDM-S2 for spectrum control? 73, Dan __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] Loading a KX3 frequency memory editor file into a KX2

2017-08-05 Thread Dan Baker
Simply asked, can this be done? This file has 160 and 6 meters in it. Should those channels be deleted first? Thanks,Dan KM6CQ Don't sacrifice your hobby for the right house. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] KX2 preamp

2017-07-31 Thread Dan Presley
as best I could tell. I’ve used this same setup a bunch and never had that happen before-any thoughts? Thanks. Dan Presley N7CQR n7...@arrl.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] OT Yamaha CM-500 ear pads

2017-07-31 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
headphones. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/368310-REG/Garfield_SGARHS1_Headphone_Softie_Earpad.html 73, Dan ** *George Winship, NC5G* gwwa5uih at hotmail.com <mailto:elecraft%40mailman.qth.net?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BElecraft%5D%20OT%20Yamaha%20CM-500%20ear%20pads=%3C1501471086268-7632

[Elecraft] Do not sign /QRP

2017-07-28 Thread Dan Baker
Yep thats right do not sign /QRP. Sign /KX2 or /KX3. This way an experienced operator will know immediately that you are no fool and that this is a Q worth pursuing. 73, Dan KM6CQ -- Sent from my iPhone 7 Plus __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] TX Test Mode garbage

2017-07-26 Thread Dan Atchison via Elecraft
that there is some leakage and that it was on their list for a fix. That was two years ago. Yes, the K3s does put out power during this clicking and it has been observed by operators who live close by. Power and SWR are noted on a digital power meter. 73, Dan

[Elecraft] Please take me off Elecraft mailing list

2017-07-02 Thread Dan T
Not interested at this time. Thank you for a fantastic product and support☺️ Sent from my Western Electric rotary phone. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

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