Re: [Elecraft] K3 band data lines

2016-02-08 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
works fine. >>> >>> - Don't know about cross band split. However K 3 power off and 60M look the same. >>> >>> - I don't bother. I don't change bands while transmitting. I'm not sure if the K3 even supports it. >>> >>

[Elecraft] K3 band data lines

2016-02-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
and keep it set for a few milliseconds when I detect a band switch? Thanks Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 band data lines

2016-02-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
cross band split. However K 3 power off and 60M look the same. Bill> - I don't bother. I don't change bands while transmitting. I'm not sure if the K3 even supports it. Bill> 73 Bill AE6JV Bill> On 2/7/16 at 3:38 AM, p...@tippete.net (Pierfrancesco Caci) wrote: >>

[Elecraft] K3 ACC breakout box

2016-01-24 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Hello, do you know if someone sells a ready made breakout box usable with the K3 ACC port? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 ACC breakout box

2016-01-24 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
,> Fred KE7X Cady,> For all KE7X Elecraft books, see www.ke7x.com Cady,> Cady,> From: Elecraft <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> on behalf of Pierfrancesco Caci <p...@tippete.net> Cady,> Sent: Sunday, January 2

Re: [Elecraft] K3 high pitched tone and noise when keying the mic

2015-11-15 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
ain is set to zero. Changing Paul> from the Paul> Yamaha CM500 to a random computer headset made no difference. how's your monitor level set? I once forgot to turn it down after some tests, and it was getting back in the mic, causing the typi

Re: [Elecraft] Unplugging the radio to protect it

2015-10-08 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
wireless access point during a thunderstorm because the wired Ethernet cable feeding it acted as antenna for a natural EMP. I guess your case is similar. Proper bonding should help reduce the risk, according to the sages of this group :) Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci

Re: [Elecraft] Unplugging the radio to protect it

2015-10-08 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
access point was a ligthning strike at some distance coupling to a ~4 m long ethernet cable connecting the AP to the switch. Incidentally, fiber would help get rid of those nice carriers polluting 12 and 10 m. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - rig control using Linux

2015-09-11 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
>>>>> "Bill" == Bill <w2...@nycap.rr.com> writes: Bill> I am only interested in rig control - no QSLs, beam headings, or other Bill> stuff is needed or desired. Bill> Anything out there for Linux you can think of?

Re: [Elecraft] Product Idea for Elecraft

2015-09-11 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
ack VFO also in RX, by using the AUX connection? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Taking KX3 to Italy on vacation

2015-08-28 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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Re: [Elecraft] [K3] what audio passband should I expect in TX DATA/DATA A mode?

2015-08-23 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
off at little above 3400. The low end rolls off at around 300, so I'm getting an audio passband of ~3100 Hz. I wonder if this is normal, or if there's something else I can tweak in the settings. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

[Elecraft] [K3] what audio passband should I expect in TX DATA/DATA A mode?

2015-08-23 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
in fldigi, so the final application should not matter. Am I doing something wrong? What should be the audio passband available at line out connector? Thanks Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] what audio passband should I expect in TX DATA/DATA A mode?

2015-08-23 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
using the FM filter, and moving the passband up (by using SHIFT until FC=2.2), I can get the full 4 kHz, from slightly less than 300 Hz to slightly more than 4100. I've saved this as NORM2 for data mode. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3s Ethernet Interface

2015-07-20 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
answer my question about firmware updates to the K3. Will it be possible to use k3util in the normal way, for doing upgrades, saving and restoring config, doing the calibration? How will network latency and packet loss affect critical operations like firmware uploads? Pf ik5pvx -- Pierfrancesco Caci

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3s Ethernet Interface

2015-07-19 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
firmware uploads to the radio? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ 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] ERR TXG in 5W calibration mode

2015-06-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
? make sure to use a recent K3 Utility. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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

[Elecraft] [K3] rigctld, fldigi and the K3

2015-06-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Anyone else out there using rigctld as a means of interfacing fldigi to the K3? I'd appreciate to see how you configure Retries, Retry interval, Write delay and Post write delay. I'm trying to solve some erratic behaviour that I was not seeing with rpc.rigd. Thanks Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci

Re: [Elecraft] P3 question

2015-02-19 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
A frequency or else the pileup does not show on the P3. The manual says this is possible but I am missing exactly how to do it. Help? Hold CENTER and turn the knob to shift the VFO marker to your preferred position. Works in either Fixed or Tracking mode. -- Pierfrancesco Caci

Re: [Elecraft] Split operation - display of Transmit frequency on keydown

2015-02-18 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
the *entire* VFO A display with the word SPLIT during key-down. This would be even more obvious, and it wouldn't mess up the VFO B display. VFO B is what you care about during split TX. Wayne Wayne -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta 5r10 and LINK

2015-02-15 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
brian == brian als...@nc.rr.com writes: brian Question: does anybody really use XFIL? I do :) Maybe I should learn to use Norm I/II more, instead. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 , Elecraft Transverter K144XV-K

2015-01-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
7W. No matter what I do, I am unable to reduce the power further. David It will be interesting to see if other K144XV users find the same. Mine doesn't go below 6W as measured with the W2. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft

[Elecraft] K3 FPF firmware load failed

2014-11-29 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
they're supposed to. What else should I try? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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] K3 FPF firmware load failed

2014-11-29 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
with the previous version, if you can tell. BTW, there's a typo in the manual pages, the troubleshooting ones are linked as Troubleshooting while the files are TroubleShooting. Was there in previous version as well. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FPF firmware load failed

2014-11-29 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
it. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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 support

Re: [Elecraft] OK... I give up on what is happening...

2014-11-03 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
is that FLDigi (and possibly MixW) gets the mode correctly. Sometimes the K3 spews info too quickly and you get garbage in the Mode dropdown of FLDigi. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] Import Costs from America

2014-09-21 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
costs. As far as I understand no duties are applied on kits. Duty should be around 3 or 4 percent anyway. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and Preamp

2014-09-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
there but did Guy not allow it to dominate. I've asked for a config menu Guy adjustment on the Guy APF but that never had enough support from others to move it up Guy on the K3 Guy do list. isn't this sort of what DUAL PB does ? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] Slow-scan TV (SSTV) display on the P3 and PX3?

2014-08-18 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Message delivered to p...@tippete.net Yes, I'd like it per mode. Thanks, Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] Limit topics in email

2014-05-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
(just like their radios) and get converted to a FORUM (BB, phpnuke, etc..). Slava This is so very archaic... Slava No offense to anyone, the content on here is priceless, goes without saying. But a mailing list??? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Util not responding

2014-05-04 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
happens Larry to have continuity on pin 2. if with APC connection cable you mean the ones used on UPSes by APC, be careful that they are not plain rs232, they have some circuitry molded in the connector. At least mine does. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Memory Management Program

2014-05-01 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
the existance of linux users. I tend not to buy stuff that tells me which OS I should have to use it. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Utility Question

2014-04-26 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
! -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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 support

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Utility Question

2014-04-26 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
David == David Fleming via Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net writes: David The Mac version saves as PNG. so does the Linux version I was referring to. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 and FLDIGI

2014-04-20 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to p...@tippete.net Not sure for KX3, but on K3 DATA-A corresponds to PKTUSB in fldigi. You may want to bring this up on the linuxham mailing list. -- Pierfrancesco Caci

[Elecraft] [K3] spurious carriers in vhf

2014-04-18 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
). If I disconnect the antenna they are reduced in level but still there. I can sort of hear some extra noise on a different vhf radio on the same frequencies. So, what am I looking at and hearing here? Is it some harmonics from the MCU clock? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

[Elecraft] K3 1 mW tx calibration fails

2014-03-30 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
MW;' to ''. Calibration power settled at ' 2.08 MW;' 1 milliwatt calibration failed. Elapsed time: 25.2 secs Any clues? The dummy load I've connected is flat at 51 Ohm all throughout the range (tested with miniVNA). Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] K3 1 mW tx calibration fails

2014-03-30 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Solved. For those checking the archives, it was an outdated k3util, upgraded that and all went good. Pf Pierfrancesco == Pierfrancesco Caci p...@tippete.net writes: Pierfrancesco Hello, Pierfrancesco I'm trying the 1 mW tx calibration and it fails like this: Pierfrancesco

[Elecraft] K144XV power output and tune mode

2014-03-30 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
have a concept of TUNE power? Changing power while in TUNE seems to also change the normal power setting. Thanks for the attention Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - using the Manual NTCH

2014-03-27 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
computer control of VFO A while setting notch. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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] W2 serial command questions

2014-01-19 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
will report 'a0', which means the alarm has been deactivated. Am I misunderstanding the manual? Thanks Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] W2 serial command questions

2014-01-19 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
you turn it off. Many thanks Vic, I can see that Alarm is saved to eprom. I didn't notice this during previous tests. I guess fixing the manual is easier than fixing the code ;-) Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Trouble Scanning (K3)

2013-12-02 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
/donate.html I've noticed this when B is not on same band as A. Try A-B and recall your memory again -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Memory locations overwriting quick memories

2013-11-22 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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Re: [Elecraft] Getting FLDIGI to Work. K3 XML file?

2013-11-17 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
- be greatly appreciated. They're all here: http://www.w1hkj.com/xmlarchives.html download the one you need and put it in the rigs directory (~/.fldigi/rigs/ on Linux) -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CAT-Interface

2013-11-10 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
of the manual, AUTOINF entry of the config menu). -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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] KX3 - CW - What's This Sound?

2013-09-05 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
. -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ 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 support

Re: [Elecraft] Feature request - Disable Break In on K3

2013-08-27 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
of AD6XY the transverter. isn't that what the QSK button (long press on BAND-up) is for? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] XG3, new beta 1.16 firmware now available for download

2013-05-30 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
for the Linux version of the utility as well? thanks Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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] [K3] APF and Pitch

2013-05-12 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
that signal is barely audible with no APF RX Audio EQ bands 4 and 5 set to 0, all rest down -6 Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] APF and Pitch

2013-05-12 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Ron -Original Message- Ron From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net Ron [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Pierfrancesco Caci Ron Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 1:25 AM Ron To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Ron Subject: [Elecraft] [K3] APF and Pitch Ron

Re: [Elecraft] [K3} CW in SSB - no manual PTT?

2013-05-09 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
blocked. Ian Is this a configuration error on my part, or a firmware bug? wouldn't you get microphone audio mixed with the CW tone if you'd allow PTT to work? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K-3 S-Meter

2013-03-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
the RF calibrate with the XG3, is it recommended to put the RF Gain control at full gain (this is what I presently do), or leave the RF Gain control at 3:00? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Receiver

2013-01-25 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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Re: [Elecraft] K3 S-Meter

2013-01-15 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
observed this issue ? DL5OCD I use 4.60 FW, SMTR MD set to abs. Yes, noticed the same a couple days ago when running the s-meter calibration in absolute mode. Using 4.61 here. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] K3 S-Meter

2013-01-15 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Any particular reason why it is so? It still looks like a (very minor, cosmetic as cisco like to call them) bug Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] OT-P3 capture of a 17M intruder

2013-01-14 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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[Elecraft] [K3] AM-S VFO Tracking

2013-01-12 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
(hfwnotes.rtf), look for the notes about MCU 3.57 / DSP 2.45, 11-7-2009 in that file. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] [K3] K144XV adjacent channel rejection in FM

2012-12-31 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
How good is the K144XV at keeping a signal 12.5 kHz away, from someone just a few km nearby, under control? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Big weakness in Macro's

2012-12-08 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Wayne Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Wayne This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Wayne Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Power pole connection comes loose

2012-12-03 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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Re: [Elecraft] K3 Waiting for FW Load

2012-11-12 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
= 1.12.9.22 (linux) Are the other modules loaded correctly? FPF = 1.15, DSP = 2.80 -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FREQ RIGFILE

2012-11-11 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
screen with several freq/mode Mike selections for each band so I could just one click to any Mike band/mode desired. 73 Mike fldigi does that. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FREQ RIGFILE

2012-11-11 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
david == david Moes dm...@nexicom.net writes: david On 11/11/2012 11:09 AM, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: Mike == Mike Greenway k...@bellsouth.net writes: Mike I quite often use a spot on my packet spots to just change Mike band/modes. Often there is nothing in the spot

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500

2012-11-10 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Hold XMIT to access the TUNE function which works at this preset level he's talking about. This is NOT the same as pressing or holding ATU -- Pierfrancesco Caci

Re: [Elecraft] K3 configuration - print out available?

2012-10-30 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
/mailman/listinfo/elecraft David Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm David Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net David This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net David Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 observations

2012-10-26 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Jim Sheldon w...@cox.net wrote: Since I don't have a hand key connected to the K3, I put it in data mode and hit the XMIT button to produce a carrier for tune. It Any particular reason for not using the TUNE function with this setup? -- Pierfrancesco Caci

Re: [Elecraft] schematics

2012-09-06 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Robert == Robert G Strickland rc...@verizon.net writes: Robert Are schematics available for Elecraft products? Thanks. Robert ...robert http://www.elecraft.com/K2_Manual_Download_Page.htm -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] CW Decode

2012-08-15 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
when using DISP? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ 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] CW Decode

2012-08-15 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
difficult to use. At least it is for me, both for CW (I have no problem admitting I suck at it and I need a decoder) and for the built in digimodes. I'd love to be able to get on the air with just the radio and a piece of paper and pencil, for a change. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Operating Tip: Determining the ATU's L/C values and L-net configuration

2012-08-02 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
test Wayne but may be of interest to operators as well. Will you please make this available on the K3 as well, at some point? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] Best sequence to install

2012-07-20 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
desk position and putting it back with all the right cables in the right place ;-) -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 PR6 preamp

2012-07-09 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
the serial one :-) That said, someone in the past posted that he used 2 semi-rigid cables and placed it under the K3 which he keeps tilted. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Macro toggle

2012-07-08 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
without recording anything. KU4AF John, KU4AF KU4AF Pittsboro, NC KU4AF Pierfrancesco Caci wrote Many thanks for this nice example. Now, I would like to free up M4-HOLD, but I can't find anywhere in the manuals how to delete a macro assignment from one

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Macro toggle

2012-07-07 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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[Elecraft] K3 FP temperature

2012-07-01 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
What's the maximum safe temperature for the front panel? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KX3 Operating Tip: APF (audio peaking filter) for weak-signal CW work

2012-06-27 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
switch from looking at a 3 kHz waterfall down to a single psk signal with just 3 presses of that button). What about long hold (more than 3 seconds)? I think long hold is already used somewhere else in the firmware, so the function to recognize it is already there. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] KX3: can the ATU be read out?

2012-06-19 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
. Maybe the KX3 can do that as well? Remember to set it back to AUTO :) Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] [K3] Feature request: persistent text decode

2012-06-01 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
. If this feature is already there and I somehow missed it, feel free to beat me senseless :-) Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] UK Re-seller

2012-05-30 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
local or direct Kevin from Elecraft. I would also like to add that any reseller in Europe must provide 2 years warranty, instead of the 1 year that Elecraft provide, and they must be able to recover that cost somewhere. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] Best add on for K3

2012-05-23 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
that I want to listen to some volmet or similar). The KXV3A is an obligatory step if you want to give yourself the P3, or even just to add the PR6 if you like the 6m band. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] Best add on for K3

2012-05-23 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
it recently and it has become so natural using it that I give it for granted. Definitely an useful add on, not just for contests, but for general dx too. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] how to filter elecraft message (was: Re: reflectors.)

2012-05-20 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Peter Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Peter This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Peter Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] P3 cursors

2012-05-19 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
that he will remove the switch. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] New K3 Firmware: Improved AGC (great for pile-ups aswell as general operation)

2012-05-14 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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Re: [Elecraft] K3 Low Pass Filters

2012-05-08 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
, and 50 MHz. I Pete could not Pete find confirmation of this in either the manual or the Cady Pete book, but it Pete makes sense to me. Can anyone confirm it? Page 4 of the schematics. The 40 m one also serves for those lucky enough to have a 60 m allocation. -- Pierfrancesco

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Recommendations for Receiver Audio Equalisation

2012-05-03 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
on learning how to use a DSP radio and all the other settings. Now have it set for a peak around 800 Hz for CW (i.e. the same as the sidetone of my liking), and I'm experimenting the pink-noise setup that someone else recommended for SSB. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx

Re: [Elecraft] cable management

2012-03-25 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Bill == Bill W4ZV btipp...@alum.mit.edu writes: Bill Pierfrancesco Caci wrote Pulling out the K3 is sort of doable, but putting it back in position is a real pain. Bill This mirror image of the rear panel may help: Bill http://www.n5na.net/download

Re: [Elecraft] Good Low Cost Audio to USB Interfaces For Digital Modes

2012-03-24 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
a PCM slider, which is a bit weird. I have not yet tried to hook it up to the radio. Jim, how do you set the little volume control? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

[Elecraft] cable management

2012-03-24 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
looking for suggestions, or better yet pictures. Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ 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] Good Low Cost Audio to USB Interfaces For Digital Modes

2012-03-24 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Jim == Jim Brown j...@audiosystemsgroup.com writes: Jim On 3/24/2012 1:19 PM, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: Jim, how do you set the little volume control? Jim I've never found a gain control for Record. :) There are two inputs -- I was talking about the rotary control on the side

Re: [Elecraft] Unfair Comparison?

2012-03-24 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
level. Adrian These guys seem to think its proof the 590 outperforms the K3, Adrian but I don't think it's a fair test. Comments? The preamplifier on 40 m? -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] Digital Audio File

2012-02-19 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
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[Elecraft] [K3] KXV3A fails 1 mW calibration

2012-02-12 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
the same error. I'd tend to rule out the dummy load as the culprit. Ideas? Pf -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] KXV3A fails 1 mW calibration

2012-02-12 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
? 73, Don W3FPR On 2/12/2012 11:22 AM, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: I get the following error when trying the 1 mW calibration for a freshly installed KXV3A: Starting 1 milliwatt calibration. Calibrating at 1.900 MHz IsSamplingComplete: Unexpected

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] KXV3A fails 1 mW calibration

2012-02-12 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
if the scope has a 1 Mohm input, it has considerable capacitance, Don so yes, you need a 10X probe. Don is needed to display the proper amplitude of an RF voltage. Don 73, Don Don W3FPR Don On 2/12/2012 1:52 PM, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: Thanks for this info. Now, please

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Construction Questions

2012-01-29 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
. I built my K3 using a new Philips #1 (PH1) and it fit all the screws. Do not confuse with PZ series, the difference is subtle. -- Pierfrancesco Caci __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] New K3 utility software required message on my K3?????

2012-01-22 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
recover without error. It couldn't be otherwise; there's no way to You have to admit though that a smartphone has a bit more memory and a generally more powerful cpu than your radio... -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] [K3] suggested order for upgrades

2012-01-14 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
could even do those two in sequence, and just test them together. I'd then go on with the filters (which require access to the front part of the bottom), and then proceed with either the KXV3A or the KDVR3, which both require extensive dismount/remount. Any better ideas? Pf -- Pierfrancesco

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and Fldigi CW

2012-01-13 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
, it involves some additional circuitry, and is described in the help pages of fldigi, but in the end the audio keying works fine. -- Pierfrancesco Caci, ik5pvx __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

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