Re: [Elecraft] Estimated date of availability of kit version of K4 ?

Eric said early next year in a video interview. On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 9:31 PM John Harper wrote: > 1 month after the K4 starts shipping? 6 months after...? > > Tnx/73, > > John AE5X > https://ae5x.blogspot.com > __ > Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] F/S K3S, 100W, ATU, P3, 2meter module

Consists of the following components: K3S/10-K$2099.951 K3S 10W Xcvr. (Modular Kit) KAT3A-K $319.95 1 K3S ATU (Modular Kit) KFL3A-400 $169.95 1 400 Hz 8 pole filter KFL3A-6K$139.95 1 6 kHz, 8 pole filter KFL3B-FM$139.95 1 FM b/w filter

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

N5ZC > > On May 16, 2019 at 2:11 PM Peter Pauly wrote: > > > I just made a deposit. I have a feeling things will be a bit slower at the > Flex booth this year in Xenia. > > On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 5:57 PM Frank Krozel wrote: > > It IS on the Elecraft site > >

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

I just made a deposit. I have a feeling things will be a bit slower at the Flex booth this year in Xenia. On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 5:57 PM Frank Krozel wrote: > It IS on the Elecraft site > >

Re: [Elecraft] My email account

The instructions are right in the email - in the headers: List-Unsubscribe: , On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 2:02 PM Roger Münker wrote: > Hello, > > I, Roger Muenker (DL2YDP) have cancelled

[Elecraft] DX World Transceiver survey

Elecraft is currently in 4th place. You know what to do... https://dx-world.net/worldwide-transceiver-survey/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Laptop Power Supplies

I have a Macbook, but you can use a similar method I bought a separate power cord (DC portion only) on ebay, like this: https://www.ebay.com/itm/302450843303 and used a boost converter to take 12 volts in and boost it up to the required 14-19 volts (depending on the model) needed by the

Re: [Elecraft] K4

I asked Eric if there were any new products and he said just the new amp and the little portable antenna. On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 3:36 PM, mark roz via Elecraft < elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wrote: > Wow. No K4 at Dayton? > __ > Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Pie rack K-Line

What did you use for shelf liners? Were the lines also ordered from shelving.com? On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 5:23 PM, wrote: > Some models are sturdier than others. The newer ones I have are much more > rigid and don't sag (much) with the weight of one of our amplifiers. The >

Re: [Elecraft] Remote Operating Time Sync

I bought this for getting the time from GPS satelites while operating remote...it's only about an inch wide and has a time display: https://www.tindie.com/products/PhoenixCNC/olediuno-gps-cube/ On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 5:14 PM, Josh wrote: > I just set this up at K6QXY's

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Battery Question

I would have liked to see a big piece of kapton tape covering the board. Aren't the components ESD sensitive? On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Tim McDonough N9PUZ wrote: > On 5/27/2017 12:14 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > >> I have a "new to me" KX2 along with the internal

Re: [Elecraft] Pizza/QSO Today Podcast meet-up, Menlo Park (TONIGHT)

Are you going to live-stream the meeting via JT65? On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Fred Jensen wrote: > I believe that would involve a Cheesburger, not pizza. > > 73, > > Fred ("Skip") K6DGW > Sparks NV USA > Washoe County DM09dn > > > On 5/9/2017 3:38 PM, Harlan Sherriff

Re: [Elecraft] Another really good reason to come to the Visailia DX convention this weekend...

The power clearly goes up to 1500. On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 12:52 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote: > How totally unfair! A picture is worth 0 words! > > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA > Phone: 814-860-3194 > Mobile: 814-431-0962 > Email: bu...@brannan.name > > > > > > On Apr

Re: [Elecraft] Future KX3/KX2 accessories?

USB Audio. Should have been in the radio from the beginning, especially the KX2 since it's new. On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 2:42 AM, Karl DK5LP wrote: > My greatest wish: > A schematic for the KXPA100/KXKAT100. > > > vy 73 de > Karl-Heinz, DK5LP / AK5LP > >

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 & RMS Express - T R latency

And that they didn't put it in the KX2 either is a major oversight. On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Dave wrote: > Well, 100ms would definitely be too much. > I'll give vox a try - I'm sure that will work after I figure out the > settings. Thanks! > Lack of built in

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Macro Maker

Awesome! Nicely done. On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 6:32 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > Neat! > > 73, Ron AC7AC > > -Original Message- > From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Nick > Garner > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 2:59 PM > To:

Re: [Elecraft] KXBC3 clock drift & On-Board GPS

Flexradio offers a GPSDO option for their receivers. It's made by Jackson Labs (and it isn't cheap): http://cart.flexradio.com/FLEX-65006700-GPSDO-Upgrade_p_899.html It's internal to the radio. On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Phil Wheeler wrote: > As a matter of curiosity

Re: [Elecraft] k3s radio kit

6. Use a muffin tin to separate all the screws types and parts. 7. Take your time. No need to finish it in one night. Stop when you get tired so you don't make mistakes. On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Nr4c wrote: > 1/ Download the assembly manual and read it. > > 2/ Pay

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Field antenna tip

I'm starting to think Wayne is the MacGyver of the ham radio world. On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Rick Tavan wrote: > Was this on the hot side or the counterpoise? > > /Rick > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com [KX3] < >

Re: [Elecraft] Strange Interference

I had a similar problem with a very strong noise that increased in frequency. I wondered for weeks where it was coming from and low-and-behold - it was the Astron SS-30 sitting on top of my ham gear. I was using it for the 2 meter rig and other smaller stuff. I replaced it with a linear model and

Re: [Elecraft] Now that the K-Pod is shipping, we could use your help with useful macros

This is one of the few things that annoys me about my K3S. I work a lot of digital modes and switching back and forth between CW, SSB and Data is a pain because of this. On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Ian White wrote: > This is a nice macro, but it's mostly a patch for a

Re: [Elecraft] Powerpoles (again)

I believe these are what you are thinking of: http://www.neutrik.com/en/audio/powercon/ On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 6:39 PM, Edward R Cole wrote: > I only have power-pole's on my K3/10 and KXPA-100. > > I installed a power-pole on the CCI 140w linear I built, but would not do >

[Elecraft] Remove metal hanger from MH3 microphone?

Can the piece of metal on the MH3 be removed by taking the microphone apart? I doubt that I'll ever use it and the chances of it scratching my radio faceplate are very high. __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Getting a KXPA100 to work with a KX2

single plug into the accessory > connection on the KX2. The cable is called the KX2ACBL. Using it and > everything works correctly. You also have to go into Menu setup and turn > PA mode to on. > > Enjoy > > Dick W0PZD. > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 6:03 AM, Peter Pauly <ppa

[Elecraft] Getting a KXPA100 to work with a KX2

I just finished putting together a KXPA100 with ATU. I've got the KX2 connected to it via a KXPACBL connected to the accessory jack on the KX2 and the CAT5 cable on the amp. The smaller GPIO plug is unconnected. Also the BNC of the KX2 is connected to the RF IN on the amp. I put the KX2 in PA

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft] RFI on K3s

The datasheet for this product doesn't say anything about it being twisted. In fact, they call it parallel in the description. http://www.belden.com/techdatas/metric/8678.pdf On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Walter Underwood wrote: > Belen appears to make a 10 AWG

[Elecraft] Safe to use a mono plug on the KX2?

Is it safe to use a mono 1/8 inch plug on the speaker jack of the KX2? Would that short the two channels together? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Shipping Status

I ordered a KXPA100 amp four days ago and the status was in stock. It hasn't shipped yet and I'm hoping to get it before Field Day, but I am assuming that the popularity of the KX2 is indirectly affecting all of the product lines. If I lived in CA, I would offer to come over and help. On Fri, Jun

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] HFpack and the KX-Line

http://www.airsoftgi.com/mobile/images/warriorrigtanI.jpg On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Walter Underwood wrote: > I haven’t tried it, but this radio harness seems like it could work to > carry a KX2 or KX3 with the knobs up and accessible. > > >

Re: [Elecraft] Another cool KX2 video from the "Goat"

I think it's this one: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002EQ6E9E On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 1:06 AM, Bruce Nourish <w0...@w0mbt.net> wrote: > Does anyone know what model microphone Frank is using for SSB around the > 0:30 mark? > > On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 3:49 PM Peter Pauly <pp

[Elecraft] Another cool KX2 video from the "Goat"

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Re: [Elecraft] CrankIR?

I have the AlexLoop and just ordered the CrankIR. The AlexLoop can only do 20 watts because of the small variable capacitor. The CrankIR does 1KW and has a much wider bandwidth after tuning. You shouldn't need to fiddle with it after you change bands like you would with the AlexLoop for small

[Elecraft] KX2: possible to use both a KXPA100 amp and connect to a computer via USB?

It seems, reading the manual, that both the amp and the computer connection use the same ACC port on the radio. Is there any way to use both a computer and the amp at the same time? __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S option request

Related request - can we please save the filter bandwidth per mode? On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Kjeld Holm wrote: > Dear Elecraft > > Two questions from a very satisfied user of K3. > > Would it be possible to save the AF setting for each VFO (A resp. B)? > Reason

Re: [Elecraft] [ KX2] KXBT2 Charger

I feel kind of stupid buying a charger when I have a very expensive bench power supply. Does that battery pack have a balancing circuit and over voltage protection? On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Jerry Moore wrote: > KXBT2 Charger: Can the charger be connected to a

Re: [Elecraft] PSK software with K3s

I find MMVARI is easier to "tune" in the RTTY stations and it is built into N1MM+ On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 8:47 AM, Gordon LaPoint wrote: > Gary, > MMTTY does only RTTY, but N1MM also uses MMVARI, which does psk modes, > just have the DI use MMVARI instead of MMTTY.

Re: [Elecraft] K-Pod well received at Visalia

Why do I have the feeling I'll be waiting three hours at Dayton just to touch the K-Pod? On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:11 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > > On Apr 18, 2016, at 12:07 PM, "David Ferrington, M0XDF" < > m0...@alphadene.co.uk> wrote: > > > Wayne, when you say control P3,

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Decoding high speed CW

I ordered a LP-Pan 2 and the requisite accessories. I also installed MorseRunner and am attempting to improve my speed. Thanks everyone for your help. On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > In the 1950's the U.S. 2nd class commercial Radiotelegraph license

[Elecraft] OT: Decoding high speed CW

I became enamoured with N1MM+ after this weekend's contest and wanted to see if I can use it for other stuff like CW. I got the keying working with my K3S so that's no problem. The issue is I can't decode 30 WPM CW in my head. I need help. I've been using the K3 Util terminal for CW contests and

[Elecraft] OT: CW Contest logging question

I have a question about the proper way to log power entries for the ARRL International DX CW contest. People send "cut numerals" like: K = 1000 1TT = 100 5TT = 500 I've even had someone send 1OO with the letter "oh" instead of zeroes. Should I log and submit the carbrillo file with these cut

[Elecraft] RTTY, Terminal and ALC questions

I'm using the K3 Terminal and FSK D mode for the RTTY contest and am doing "okay" but have the following questions: 1. My ALC indicator shows 6 or 7 bars, more than I would like. Is there any way to adjust the output in FSK D mode? 2. In the K3 Terminal, is there any way to have an incrementing

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY, Terminal and ALC questions

b, it was > not intended to be a "logger", so no serial number incrementing is possible. > > For FSK D, take a look at MMTTY - it can do both soundcard AFSK A and FSK > D if you build a "one transistor keying device" to 'wiggle' the FSK IN pin > on the K3 ACC connec

Re: [Elecraft] Anti Static Bench

Just buy a regular bench or table and put something like this on it: http://www.ebay.com/itm/281634624339 That's what I used to build my K3S. Worked great and it even resists soldering iron heat. On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:15 PM, Richard Thorne wrote: > I've been in my

Re: [Elecraft] K3IOB

Let's remain civil on this mailing list please. On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:15 PM, Dr. William J. Schmidt, II < b...@wjschmidt.com> wrote: > Son of a bitch. > > > Dr. William J. Schmidt - K9HZ J68HZ 8P6HK ZF2HZ PJ4/K9HZ VP5/K9HZ PJ2/K9HZ > > Owner - Operator > Big Signal Ranch – K9ZC > Staunton,

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] Re Elecraft] Crackling in Headphones

What about digital modes? I thought they were supposed to work better with AGC off? On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > For those with 'Crackling in Headphones', I have to ask if you are running > with AGC off? If so, the limiter can be kicking in and

Re: [Elecraft] Can I pre set Data A mode in a memory

Elecraft is normally pretty good about creating programs that are cross-platform, available for Window, Mac and Linux. In this case, it's a Windows only program so I can't use it. On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Dick Dievendorff wrote: > We're in the process of moving a

Re: [Elecraft] Stereo Speaker for K3

What's the model number Brian? On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Brian Hemmis wrote: > I’m surprised no-one has mentioned the small Bose powered speakers that > have been so popular on the Flex group. As an audiophile I always poo-pooed > Bose products in general. > Saw them at

[Elecraft] Transverter question

The datasheet for Elecraft's external transverter says that the IF frequency is 28-30 Mhz. Does that mean it only supports 144Mhz to 146 Mhz? What about other-branded transverters like the Down East Microwave? Can they do the full 144Mhz -- 148 Mhz with the K3/K3S?

Re: [Elecraft] Get the kids off the street - making my move!

For James: I don't see as much JT9 as I do JT65, but JT9 works better for weaker signals (even weaker than JT65) so you can work stations that are farther away or under worse conditions. JT65/JT9 is like shooting fish in a barrel (it's easy to make a lot of distant contacts). I also have to

Re: [Elecraft] Get the kids off the street - making my move!

I find that WSJT-X works better for me than JT65-HF and is written by Joe Taylor (K1JT) himself. http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 11:57 AM, Mark wrote: > After being CW only for over 2 decades, I've made the decision (now that I >

Re: [Elecraft] Feature request: OFS Knob as frequency fast up/dn

nd KX3. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > On 11/16/2015 8:13 PM, Peter Pauly wrote: > >> One of the few things I miss from my Kenwood TS-590S is the Multi/CH knob >> that lets you change the VFO frequency up or down 5 KHz for each encoder >> transition. I used this a

Re: [Elecraft] Feature request: OFS Knob as frequency fast up/dn

regularly on both my K3 and KX3. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > On 11/16/2015 8:13 PM, Peter Pauly wrote: > >> One of the few things I miss from my Kenwood TS-590S is the Multi/CH knob >> that lets you change the VFO frequency up or down 5 KHz for each encoder >> tran

[Elecraft] Feature request: OFS Knob as frequency fast up/dn

One of the few things I miss from my Kenwood TS-590S is the Multi/CH knob that lets you change the VFO frequency up or down 5 KHz for each encoder transition. I used this all the time to go quickly to a frequency within a band. It was even usually faster than the manual keypad entry. I propose

[Elecraft] Which of these would make the best power supply for the K3(S)?

I'm looking at the Meanwell power supplies because they are cheap and seem to be well regarded. I've come up with these two choices, feel free to give more suggestions of other models. I've seen talk on this reflector of supplying more than 13.8V to the K3S so that's why I'm looking at the 15V

Re: [Elecraft] Which of these would make the best power supply for the K3(S)?

Eric must be on vacation. This is where is would be forcing me to close the thread. On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 8:14 PM, George Fritkin via Elecraft < elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wrote: > The problem is that it still has some resistance > > George, W6GF > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Oct 29, 2015, at

Re: [Elecraft] Which hand-held PTT switch?

Thanks to everyone that responded. I decided to make my own from these parts at Mouser: http://www.mouser.com/search/ProductDetail.aspx?R=0virtualkey0virtualkey172-1112 http://www.mouser.com/search/ProductDetail.aspx?R=0virtualkey0virtualkeyED913 Total cost was less than $20 plus shipping. On

[Elecraft] Which hand-held PTT switch?

Which handheld PTT switch do you like and where did you get it? Did it already have a RCA connector on it or did you have to rig one yourself? I'm in the middle of the CQ WW contest and finding I could really use this. Thanks W0VLL __

Re: [Elecraft] Corrected QST review of KSYN3A is on line.

Elecraft tweeted this link this morning: http://www.elecraft.com/K3/QST%20KSYN3A%20revised.pdf On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 3:15 AM, Ken Chandler wrote: > I asked Wayne exactly that! > He say he would post it on the web site, once confirmed! > > Ken.. G0ORH > > Sent from my iPad > >

[Elecraft] JT65 audio noise

1. On my K3S I'm getting audio noise over the USB connection in the upper part of every band as shown on the WSJT-X JT65 graph. The WARC bands seem to be shifted. I am using the 6K AM filter. Any idea what is causing this? This has to be affecting the ability to decode weak signals. The noise is

Re: [Elecraft] K3 No Receive, No Transmit - SOLVED

Maybe the next version of radio can use SMA board mount connectors. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2015, at 08:41, George K5KG via Elecraft > wrote: > > When I built my K3, my thumb was bleeding after inserting the TMP connectors. > They are nasty little things!

Re: [Elecraft] new to list with new K3s

You'll need to enable the USB interface in the menu (RS232). Elecraft probably should have made USB the default on the K3S. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 16, 2015, at 12:28, efortner wrote: > > Hi, I have now finished the kits and have the K3s, KPA 500, P3 and KAT 500 >

[Elecraft] Unplugging the radio to protect it

I had an experience a couple weeks ago where the USB audio chip in my Kenwood stopped working. Kenwood service refused to fix the problem under warranty and blamed me for not unplugging every single cable to the radio when not in use. I had only disconnected the antenna. Not the power, USB, key,

Re: [Elecraft] Info needed on 'Crimping'

This is an okay introduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjSGCSwNuAg For Anderson powerpoles, you'll want to watch something specific to that connector. On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 2:36 PM, bill.va...@gmail.com wrote: After year of using a simple crimper - you know the 5$ kind that do an ok

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] A Comparative Performance Assessment (of Aftermarket KX3 Heatsinks)

The Canadian heatsink looked fine, but for me, the deciding factor was price - with shipping the Canadian product was much more than the PAE one. On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Gary W. Hvizdak gary.hviz...@cfl.rr.com wrote: Don (W3FPR) recently wrote ... why does still air have to be in

Re: [Elecraft] www.kl7uw.com - Hacked

Here's a free scanner that looks at your website for malware: http://sitecheck.sucuri.net/results/www.kl7uw.com/ It identified the following: ISSUE DETECTED DEFINITION INFECTED URL Website Malware mwjs-include-suspicious?v14 http://www.kl7uw.com/kits.htm ( View Payload ) Website Malware

Re: [Elecraft] Use a keyboard with KX3 to send PSK and CW?

Wayne, do you anticipate being able to decode/encode any other modes with the PX3/keyboard? JT65 seems to be getting very popular (with myself included). Any hope for the future? On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com wrote: The Elecraft PX3 pandapter also has a

Re: [Elecraft] Use a keyboard with KX3 to send PSK and CW?

Wayne, do you anticipate being able to decode/encode any other modes with the PX3/keyboard combination? JT65 seems to be getting very popular (with myself included). Any hope for the future? On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com wrote: The Elecraft PX3 pandapter