Re: [Elecraft] KX3 (SN01674) and CW in SSB - Feature request

2017-07-18 Thread Don Wilhelm
Martin, The CW in SSB option already exists in the KX3. Turn to page 37 in the manual and look at the CW WGHT menu description for how to turn it on and off. With it turned on, your CW will be transmitted when touching the paddles even though the mode is in SSB. Your signal will be heard by

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

2017-07-18 Thread Don Wilhelm
Tom, Have you centered the CW signal in the CWT bargraph? That is necessary - use auto-spot for an easy way to tune the signal to center. You could try narrowing the filter width to isolate that one signal. 73, Don W3FPR On 7/17/2017 11:38 AM, Tom Parish wrote: Problem: I'm not seeing

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

2017-07-18 Thread Tom Parish
This did it. Problem resolve. Many thanks to all that who responded. This is one amazing community. The principle issue was clearly related to running a remote control/logging software that had radically changed the Kx2 configuration. Many thanks to Bob McGraw K4TAX for mentioning this and of

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

2017-07-18 Thread WP4CW via Elecraft
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2017, at 7:12 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > Tom, > > Have you centered the CW signal in the CWT bargraph? That is necessary - use > auto-spot for an easy way to tune the signal to center. > You could try narrowing the filter width to

[Elecraft] K2/100 SOLD

2017-07-18 Thread Jan
The K2/100 I had available has been "spoken for" Thanks for the interest on the list. 72 Jan K1ND __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Power On/Off Feature Request

2017-07-18 Thread Scott Russell
Thanks Lyle. 73, Scott N1SER -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KX3-Power-On-Off-Feature-Request-tp7632531p7632541.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] WTB: KXV3A

2017-07-18 Thread Ian White
Does anyone have a KXV3A module for sale? (Maybe someone who has upgraded to a KXV3B.) If needed, I can pay in US funds with a US shipping address. 73 from Ian GM3SEK __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Carry Bag

2017-07-18 Thread KENT TRIMBLE
http://www.armysurpluswarehouse.com/military-issue-unique-items-odds-and-ends/military-aluminum-pressurized-case-night-vision-goggles-storage-case.html Perfect protection for a $4,000 K3 at a cost of $25. Buy a block of foam padding, borrow your wife's electric carving knife, and cut the foam

[Elecraft] About Rose's cases... and covers

2017-07-18 Thread Rose
Hi all! I apologize for the general posting, but there seems to be some interest about carrying cases for K3's. Have a look at http://tinyurl.com/7lm3m5 . It's the closest thing I have to a web site. If you need more specific information like dimensions, color, padding, etc. I have a "canned"

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Carry Bag

2017-07-18 Thread George Thornton
I have been using cases like that to transport my K3 to Field Day for a number of years. Although I thought I was being very careful I found that the radio sustained damage to some of the parts that stick out, specifically the SO239 connector and a knob in the front that cracked. I now use

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Carry Bag

2017-07-18 Thread Gordon LaPoint
I use a Pelican case for the K3 and a second Pelican case for the P3. I have many trips to VT for various contests, some setup like Field Day, along with many Field Day trips. I have never suffered any damage to either the K3 or the P3, just some knob twiddling and finger poking from non K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Carry Bag

2017-07-18 Thread Jack Spitznagel
If you are not worried about run-amok Jeeps and American Tourister gorillas, but are worried about weight, you might consider this or the 22 inch version for more accessories. My entire KX3/PX3/KXPA100 station plus digital stuff and phone fits fine in the smaller.

[Elecraft] K3s Carry Bag

2017-07-18 Thread Mark Gebhardt
I found a green Coleman 16 can soft side cooler at my local Menards store for $17 that fits the K3s radio with manual perfectly. It has a plastic liner which is not needed. The sides are nicely padded and it has a front pocket for the hand mic and an inside mesh pocket for the power, serial, and

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Carry Bag

2017-07-18 Thread j...@kk9a.com
I typically one of Rose's bags inside my hard shell carry-on but I also built a Pelecan case similar to AE9K -> http://www.ae9k.com/home/elecraft-k-line/transport . John KK9A Mark Gebhardt mdgebhardt2 at gmail.com Tue Jul 18 14:01:35 EDT 2017 Previous message: [Elecraft] WTB: KXV3A I found a

Re: [Elecraft] WTB: KXV3A

2017-07-18 Thread Ian White
Thanks to several people, it looks like I have found one. 73 from Ian GM3SEK >-Original Message- >From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft- >boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ian White >Sent: 18 July 2017 17:35 >To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net;

[Elecraft] OT A/C RFI

2017-07-18 Thread Erik Basilier
Need to replace my A/C, and worried about getting an RFI generator. A few years ago I saw some advice about taming a new unit, and maybe even getting instructions from the manufacturer. Things change all the time, and at this point I would like to hear from anyone with fresh advice: Brands to

[Elecraft] NAQCC July Sprint this Wednesday Evening

2017-07-18 Thread Larry W2LJ
The July NAQCC sprint is this coming Wednesday evening local time (July 19th, EDT - 8:30-10:30PM, CDT - 7:30-9:30PM, MDT - 6:30-8:30PM, PDT - 5:30-7:30PM), which translates as Thursday, July 20th, 0030 to 0230Z in all cases. For all the "official" information, please go to:

Re: [Elecraft] OT A/C RFI

2017-07-18 Thread Kevin der Kinderen
The timing is perfect. Please keep it on the list or add me to your direct replies. Maybe we can cut it short of the limit for OT subjects without needing a reminder. I have not had an AC since last summer and have also not had any noise around the shack. Now it's just getting to hot to deal

Re: [Elecraft] OT A/C RFI

2017-07-18 Thread Dave Cole
Write it into the contract that the unit will not generate RFI above some level you are happy with, as received at your radio, using your current antenna, across the entire spectrum your radio covers. I did, and the installers then made sure it was RFI proof... I wrote it into the contract

Re: [Elecraft] OT A/C RFI

2017-07-18 Thread Dave Cole
When this goes off list please add me as well... Don't tell them what to do, tell them you want no RFI. If you tell them what to do, and it does not work, it is your issue... Make it their issue. See my previous post. 73s and thanks, Dave NK7Z http://www.nk7z.net On 07/18/2017 06:54 PM,

[Elecraft] KX2AT2 vs T1 Tuner?

2017-07-18 Thread James Bennett
Thinking very seriously about purchasing a KX2. I have a T1 that I had used a few years ago with another QRP rig. Obviously it will work with the KX2, but I'm wondering how it compares in performance with the internal KX2 unit. Is the T1 as quick to find a match? Is it as quick to pull in a

[Elecraft] OT A/C RFI

2017-07-18 Thread James Wilson
I'm sure all of us Elecraft users would be interested in your findings. One suggestion - broach the subject with your contractor / dealer. Let him find from his supplier what the noise situation is and how their factory says they can cure it. The one with the best assistant may be the better

Re: [Elecraft] OT A/C RFI

2017-07-18 Thread Jim Brown
On 7/18/2017 6:02 PM, Erik Basilier wrote: Need to replace my A/C, and worried about getting an RFI generator. A few years ago I saw some advice about taming a new unit, and maybe even getting instructions from the manufacturer. Dave Cole has given you excellent advice, and you should follow

Re: [Elecraft] KX2AT2 vs T1 Tuner?

2017-07-18 Thread Dave Fugleberg
I asked this exact question on this reflector in March, and got some good and useful replies. You can Google for that discussion on Nabble to see those technical answers. Bottom line is that both are fine tuners. I know I could have saved some money by using the T1 I already own, but in the end I