Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] OT: Ticks, Chiggers and Mosquitoes

2012-04-12 Thread Bill Frantz
. The design may date from the Vietnam war era. Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

[Elecraft] [somewhat K3]Radio User Interfaces

2012-04-15 Thread Bill Frantz
- Ham) wrote: It's a safe (but unscientifically generated statistic) bet that 70-80% of the issues/problems reported on this forum are user error or lack of knowledge/understanding about the rig. --- Bill Frantz| Privacy

Re: [Elecraft] Fw: RTTY Questions

2012-04-20 Thread Bill Frantz
main board designers do not take care of things like common audio return paths, proper power supply bypassing, pin 1 issues, etc. - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us

Re: [Elecraft] Fw: RTTY Questions

2012-04-22 Thread Bill Frantz
.] Cheers - Bill, AE6JV On 4/20/12 at 10:09, j...@audiosystemsgroup.com (Jim Brown) wrote: On 4/20/2012 9:36 AM, Bill Frantz wrote: With a K3, the audio starts in digital form in the DSP. Converting it to analog to convert it back to digital for input to the computer can only introduce distortion. I'm

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2012-04-29 Thread Bill Frantz
it, but the market wants dedicated band buttons. --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew

Re: [Elecraft] [K3} CocoaModem MacLoggerDX

2012-05-03 Thread Bill Frantz
seems to be better with RumLog, but that may be my ignorance. --- Bill Frantz|Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges - Mark Miller www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] [K3} CocoaModem MacLoggerDX

2012-05-04 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz|After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be going down, www.pwpconsult.com | wouldn't it? -- Marcus Ranum

Re: [Elecraft] [K3} CocoaModem MacLoggerDX

2012-05-06 Thread Bill Frantz
the text to send, and the macro buttons. No primary and secondary receiver buttons. No waterfall. --- Bill Frantz|After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of systems being

Re: [Elecraft] [K3} CocoaModem MacLoggerDX

2012-05-07 Thread Bill Frantz
. The only RTTY window I can get is the one selected by clicking on RTTY. I don't see dual RTTY Here's a screen shot of what I see when I start CCM. --- Bill Frantz|Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408

Re: [Elecraft] K3 AGC improvements (MCU rev 4.50 / DSP 2.74)

2012-05-07 Thread Bill Frantz
to make the K3 the best DX/contest machine it can be, and that the hams who appreciate that will spread the word. - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense

Re: [Elecraft] K3 AGC improvements (MCU rev 4.50 / DSP 2.74)

2012-05-07 Thread Bill Frantz
...@embarqmail.com (Don Wilhelm) wrote: Sorry, I was responding to the wrong post. - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave

[Elecraft] Radio Displays

2012-05-09 Thread Bill Frantz
displays. --- Bill Frantz| The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself. - FDR | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] Radio Displays

2012-05-09 Thread Bill Frantz
. Also, e-ink is slow and in general, I think, the entire display must be updated to change anything which makes it a hassle for display of real-time events such as s-meter, SWR, power out, or even spectrum display. --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] k3 and field day

2012-05-11 Thread Bill Frantz
as much as possible in the menus to prevent it from being messed up. --- Bill Frantz|Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges - Mark Miller www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] MCU 4.51

2012-05-12 Thread Bill Frantz
guess I'd have to try it both ways. --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mac software and digital interfaces

2012-06-04 Thread Bill Frantz
only do audio one way at a time. Cheers - Bill, AE6JV - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 questions

2012-06-12 Thread Bill Frantz
? --- Bill Frantz| I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the 408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called brightness, but www.pwpconsult.com | it doesn't work. -- Gallagher __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] Questions about taking a QRP station on the plane

2012-06-22 Thread Bill Frantz
into a problem. I am looking at a couple of different antennas but expect that I will have to pack them in my luggage. Any thoughts/experiences on this ? --- Bill Frantz| The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] The ins and outs of PSK on the K3?

2012-06-29 Thread Bill Frantz
is narrowed. The K3 does not provide noise reduction in Data-A mode. Cheers - Bill, AD6JV --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KX3 MF/LF Transverter

2012-07-12 Thread Bill Frantz
band. --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] I thought Elecraft was a household name!

2012-07-16 Thread Bill Frantz
an Elecraft K3 at a club meeting I would say that half of the group had a blank what? look. --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave

[Elecraft] K3: DSP NR for Data A mode?

2012-07-20 Thread Bill Frantz
- Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: Produced | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | in a facility that processes | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | peanuts and other nuts. - Duh | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and JT65/WSPR

2012-07-20 Thread Bill Frantz
to DATA A will work better than SSB GL 73 de Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without

Re: [Elecraft] Dummy Load

2012-07-20 Thread Bill Frantz
at 11:15, jms_k...@verizon.net (James) wrote: What is the recommended solution to the requirement of a 5w dummy load during assembly of the K3? --- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] K3: DSP NR for Data A mode?

2012-07-20 Thread Bill Frantz
the SignaLink uses a 16 bit converter, and this is where a 24 bit converter would work much better, since it has 24 dB more dynamic range (before clipping). --- Bill Frantz| The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] K1 Kit Question

2012-07-22 Thread Bill Frantz
than I expected! --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Computer Interface for digital modes

2012-07-30 Thread Bill Frantz
. Cheers - Bill, AE6JV On 8/31/12 at 11:04, ua9...@gmail.com (Igor Sokolov) wrote: Still interesting what is the percentage of those using VOX instead of PTT. Just curious. - Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: Produced

Re: [Elecraft] K144XV Utility for Mac (Repost)

2012-07-31 Thread Bill Frantz
the Mac OS X version of the K144XV Utility. I see the Windows version (1.3.2.27), but not the Mac version. - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft KX3 and Mac

2012-08-13 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] How's the RIT work?

2012-08-16 Thread Bill Frantz
manual from www.elecraft.com. --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Hash

2012-08-17 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz|After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be going down, www.pwpconsult.com | wouldn't it? -- Marcus Ranum

Re: [Elecraft] odds and ends...

2012-08-19 Thread Bill Frantz
! Thanks. Your first! My asus/realtek has full stereo ins and outs, via two 3.5 mm ports. I cant see a reason I need one.you DO need one. -Original Message- From: Bill Frantz [mailto:fra...@pwpconsult.com] Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 8:20 PM To: Jeff Herr Subject: Re: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] odds and ends...

2012-08-20 Thread Bill Frantz
-P output (+/- 12V supplies), that's *still* less than 90 dB of range. --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | ads, you are the product.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] Kids.. O.T.!

2012-08-21 Thread Bill Frantz
only 8 and 10! --- Bill Frantz| The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself. - FDR | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 laptop question (was odds and ends...)

2012-08-21 Thread Bill Frantz
. - Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: Produced | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | in a facility that processes | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | peanuts and other nuts. - Duh | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] My first Elecraft, KX3, sn 1239

2012-08-21 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the 408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called brightness, but www.pwpconsult.com | it doesn't work. -- Gallagher

Re: [Elecraft] USB sound dongle

2012-08-21 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Vaclav Havel | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Problems

2012-08-23 Thread Bill Frantz
of failures of KPA100 wattmeter diodes. --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without stickers. | Los Gatos

Re: [Elecraft] Windows vs Mac

2012-08-24 Thread Bill Frantz
would be appreciated. - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense is a | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | perimeter. | Los Gatos

Re: [Elecraft] [k3] Wayne/Lyle is it possible? S meter (Mike Rodgers)

2012-08-30 Thread Bill Frantz
who don't just turn RF gain to max and leave it there. --- Bill Frantz|After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be going down

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 CW Key Sluggish Response

2012-09-01 Thread Bill Frantz
in the arrival of the keyed tones to the headphone relative to my pressing the key ... destroying my ability to produce readable code. --- Bill Frantz|After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Utility and iPad

2012-09-02 Thread Bill Frantz
the dynamic range and capability of the KX3! Thus the planned change.) --- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | it. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

[Elecraft] [K3] K144XV Reference Lock Board

2012-09-08 Thread Bill Frantz
and that is required as part of the install (according to the install manual). Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood

Re: [Elecraft] Antenna static charge precautions - any tips?

2012-09-09 Thread Bill Frantz
... looks like its a good idea to place them somewhere in the feedline after the antenna switcher...or maybe within the the antenna switcher box. --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] Swains Island

2012-09-12 Thread Bill Frantz
went to 15 it produced nasty phase noise in the phone station, which had stayed on 20. --- Bill Frantz|We used to quip that password is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said

[Elecraft] [K3] Thank you Elecraft

2012-09-13 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz|We used to quip that password is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven't www.pwpconsult.com | learned anything about security? -- Bruce Schneier

Re: [Elecraft] K3 internal 2m transverter antenna cable connection

2012-09-14 Thread Bill Frantz
say. K3 manual doesn't say. Where is the information? Is it the transverter out BNC? --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] kX3 and L ion battery

2012-09-16 Thread Bill Frantz
@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter

Re: [Elecraft] K-Line Addition - DC Power Supply (Suggestion)

2012-09-19 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz|We used to quip that password is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven't www.pwpconsult.com | learned anything about security? -- Bruce Schneier __ Elecraft

[Elecraft] Why ESSB and AM?

2012-09-23 Thread Bill Frantz
application. --- Bill Frantz|Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges - Mark Miller www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] Why ESSB and AM?

2012-09-23 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz|Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges - Mark Miller www.pwpconsult.com | __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] k3 filter install

2012-10-07 Thread Bill Frantz
the Transmit Crystal Filter Selection settings if you have already done this procedure with the stock 2.7 kHz 5-pole filter. --- Bill Frantz|We used to quip that password is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now

Re: [Elecraft] Down or Up conversions designs

2012-10-12 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz|Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges - Mark Miller www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft newbie considering K3 vs KX3

2012-10-16 Thread Bill Frantz
with today. After talking David at Elecraft, I added the 100w power amplifier which kicks price up $450. But my question...is that really needed at first. --- Bill Frantz| I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up

Re: [Elecraft] Interested in your impression of the KX3 compared to K2 and K3

2012-10-18 Thread Bill Frantz
, but that replaces the normal mic and headphone connections. So all 3 are quite capable transceivers - decide on your usage preferences and make your decision on that basis.. --- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed

Re: [Elecraft] USB cable

2012-10-21 Thread Bill Frantz
it in. Am I missing something? The usb cable works fine with my PC - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

[Elecraft] K3 firmware 4.55

2012-10-22 Thread Bill Frantz
to make before going to beta. --- Bill Frantz| The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself. - FDR | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 | Los Gatos, CA

Re: [Elecraft] K3 additions

2012-11-01 Thread Bill Frantz
...@magellangps.com (Matthew Zilmer) wrote: If you're really into CW, you might consider one of the tighter roofing filters (250, 400, 500 Hz). Generally the data modes use small passbands too. --- Bill Frantz| If the site

Re: [Elecraft] OT - Lithium memory batt

2012-11-01 Thread Bill Frantz
of AA alkaline cells. I changed them every year or two when I opened the system box to blow out the dust and evict any critters who took up residence. --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356

Re: [Elecraft] K2 number of parts?

2012-11-02 Thread Bill Frantz
: Yes, one of the repair tasks I find on newly built K2s (and K1s and KX1s) is a capacitor that has an incorrect value. --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing

[Elecraft] P3 #2380 Lives

2012-11-04 Thread Bill Frantz
. I actually got to turn on the soldering station and deal with a SMT component. Now I need to learn how to use it. :-) Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] KPA 500 Fan Noise

2012-11-08 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] K3 USB request

2012-11-13 Thread Bill Frantz
program out there that uses an RS232 interface. That is not a trivial matter. It's still a shovel with a rope handle. --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Internal tuner

2012-11-14 Thread Bill Frantz
in and fiddle with the L/C manually, I don't know how, never done it. The gen coverage filter set works really well way outside of the ham bands. --- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] soldering SMD's

2012-11-15 Thread Bill Frantz
the P3 with the K3. The soldering job was not pretty at all any input on soldering SMD's would be appreciated. Mike VE3WDM http://ve3wdm.blogspot.com --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356

Re: [Elecraft] soldering SMD's

2012-11-20 Thread Bill Frantz
, and there is a free version for expirmenters. --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without stickers

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Kit Shipping Status

2012-11-21 Thread Bill Frantz
there. --- Bill Frantz|Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges - Mark Miller www.pwpconsult.com | __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] PSK31 neophyte needs help please! [K3]

2012-11-21 Thread Bill Frantz
USB or LSB on the computer won't matter for the PSK modes since they are symmetrical. It will matter for RTTY. I don't know what tone means in Digipan. GL, Bill - AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness

Re: [Elecraft] OT Ethernet/RS-232

2012-11-27 Thread Bill Frantz
. No licenses, no registration, no unique IP addresses, just communicate. --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Audio/IF filtering definitions

2012-11-27 Thread Bill Frantz
- Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: Produced | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | in a facility that processes | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | peanuts and other nuts. - Duh | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] OT Ethernet/RS-232

2012-11-27 Thread Bill Frantz
can load firmware in my K3 without disconnecting the P3.) Cheers - Bill, AE6JV - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and Digital Modes

2012-11-27 Thread Bill Frantz
? --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] Please DO NOT leave alkaline batteries in your KX3, KX1, or K1 for any length of time

2012-11-29 Thread Bill Frantz
have had problems with button cells and primary cells (non-rechargeable). YMMV Cheers - Bill, AE6JV On 11/29/12 at 4:10 PM, archie...@gmail.com (Benjamin Garcia) wrote: How about NiMH? --- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead

Re: [Elecraft] Why did I purchase this antenna for the KX3?

2012-11-29 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft and Mac OS X

2012-12-06 Thread Bill Frantz
. - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | but to explore? - Lisa Randall | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] K3 / SLUSB / CocoaModem

2012-12-11 Thread Bill Frantz
feature to listen to the incoming signal. Not a great advantage with the K3 since you can just turn up the audio volume on the K3, but sometimes useful to hear what the computer hears. Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Filters (again???!!)

2012-12-15 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | it. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Scott McNealy | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] Wall wart for KX3

2012-12-18 Thread Bill Frantz
? --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] I've been thinking!

2012-12-23 Thread Bill Frantz
). --- Bill Frantz|We used to quip that password is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven't www.pwpconsult.com | learned anything about security? -- Bruce Schneier

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Clock loses time

2012-12-28 Thread Bill Frantz
:00 PM, phys...@mac.com (Phil Hystad) wrote: A corollary question: who actually uses the K3 clock? --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345

Re: [Elecraft] OT - PSK signal strengths

2012-12-31 Thread Bill Frantz
found it interesting that PSK31 signal strengths on my panadapter are as large as typical CW/SSB signals. Either there is something magic about PSK or PSKer's are not the wet noodle/5 watt crowd any more. --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] USB Cable Power Requirements

2012-12-31 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | ads, you are the product.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Suggested key/paddle for CW for a the K3 and others (not expensive)

2013-01-04 Thread Bill Frantz
don't have enough CW experience to comment on how good it is, but people at my ham radio club thought it was at least OK, and it made a nice project while my T1 tuner kit was backordered. :-) Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill

Re: [Elecraft] K3 suggestion

2013-01-06 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 digital

2013-01-11 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] Field Day Guide to K3 and P3 by K2QY--RECAP

2013-06-29 Thread Bill Frantz
) and that (on pages 9 and 11) and the other thing (page 15). --- Bill Frantz|After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be going down

Re: [Elecraft] 20 meter CW

2013-07-02 Thread Bill Frantz
for some years up until April 2012. Are people still using /call area when out of their home call area? --- Bill Frantz| QRP: So you can talk about | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | the ones that got away. | 16345

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] KX3 Setup For Contesting?

2013-07-04 Thread Bill Frantz
just to prove to yourself that you can do it. Then there are the others who treat it as a contest - competitive groups trying to see if they can muster the best score. --- Bill Frantz| QRP: So you can talk about

Re: [Elecraft] PSK31 KX3 Elmer needed!

2013-07-18 Thread Bill Frantz
. - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense is a | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | perimeter. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] External speaker hum with K3

2013-07-25 Thread Bill Frantz
tone sent by the repeater, which is too low for the small speaker in the radio, but comes out strongly with the car stereo. I haven't had a chance to install a high pass filter in the audio line. Cheers - Bill, AE6JV/OK --- Bill

Re: [Elecraft] Morse Code to send on PSK32

2013-07-26 Thread Bill Frantz
depending on whether you have chosen the PSK D or the FSK D data sub-modes. The KX3 does the translation from CW to either ASCII or Baudot and sends the result in the chosen mode. --- Bill Frantz|After all

Re: [Elecraft] Reflector: K3 Roofing Filters

2013-08-07 Thread Bill Frantz
, even though the signal bandwidths are much narrower. My question is: is anyone using narrower roofing filters and tuning across the waterfall to squeeze the most out of those DX data stations? Or am I being dumb? - Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] new computer advice suggestions for using with a K3

2013-08-12 Thread Bill Frantz
fldigi and a contest logger to be names later. Does anyone have any suggestions? Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and whats next from Elecraft

2013-08-19 Thread Bill Frantz
for the microwave bands Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security: 408-356-8506 | The guy who *is* wearing a parachute is *not* the www.pwpconsult.com | first to reach

Re: [Elecraft] 2M 440, was: Elecraft Digest, Vol 112, Issue 30

2013-08-19 Thread Bill Frantz
, many places to have fun. Cheers - Bill, AE6JV/1 On 8/19/13 at 12:23 PM, k...@icloud.com (Reginald J Mackey SR) wrote: 2m/440 is a vast waste land.. --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and whats next from Elecraft

2013-08-20 Thread Bill Frantz
to it! --- Bill Frantz| The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself. - FDR | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 | Los Gatos, CA 95032

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Demo at hamfests - antenna hint

2013-08-20 Thread Bill Frantz
. - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | but to explore? - Lisa Randall | Los Gatos, CA 95032

[Elecraft] [OT] American Beer, was: 2M module

2013-08-23 Thread Bill Frantz
wrote: It's an acceptable alternative to American Beer... :-) - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 display question

2013-09-11 Thread Bill Frantz
On 9/11/13 at 8:38 AM, farrerfo...@yahoo.com (Mel) wrote: Is there a toggle to see Tx power and SWR when transmitting? Hold DISP. Cheers - Bill, AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408

Re: [Elecraft] swr/rf : comp/alc

2013-09-11 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the 408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called brightness, but www.pwpconsult.com | it doesn't work. -- Gallagher

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