Put me on the list of devotees. Thanks Don for your unfailing assistance. You are such a great example of the true spirit of amateur radio!
Steve W1SFR On Mar 30, 2013, at 2:13 PM, Ariel Jacala wrote: > I have, likewise, been looking for the same opportunity. I would venture to > guess that there is no one, maybe not even the K2 designers, who know the K2 > as well as Don does. When my KPA100 would not put out power anymore, Don > diagnosed it to the capacitor which needs replacing, and I was able to > restore the K2 to full power again with Don's help. Don's comments are > always well thought through. Thanks Don for all the insight not just on > Elecraft rigs but on General Ham subjects as well. > > Ariel NY4G > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 30, 2013, at 1:22 PM, "Dave Richards" <djdavericha...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have been looking for an opportunity to sing Don's praises, so I can't let >> this thread go without saying something. I have never had the benefit of >> any service work or personal advice from Don - unfortunately, my K2 kit went >> together without any problems and has worked flawlessly ever since :-) >> >> Everytime the digest of this list arrives, I scan it for K2 items (K2 owner >> only here). Whenever a K2 question interests me, the very next thing I look >> for is Don's reply, as I know that it will be reasoned and accurate. Looking >> for Don's answers in this list is, to me, the equivalent of looking >> something up in a reference book. Don is such a great asset to us all. >> >> By the way Philip, I have heard of people using RE20's with their rigs, but >> have never come across anyone who uses an RE27 with theirs which I assume >> would be easier, due to the higher output of the RE27. I connected mine >> directly to my K2 and it sounds fine. Predictably, it has a bit more at the >> bottom end than the electret mic in the Heil Traveler headset I was using. I >> don't think I would have purchased an RE27 specifically for ham use, but as >> I already had it here, it seemed a shame not to press it into service. So >> finally, I know another ham who uses an RE27 N/D! >> >> Dave >> AA7EE >> >> >> >> >>> Every day I see Don helping other Elecraft hams. He is a blessing for many. >>> Just received my KX3 and I asked him about connecting my EV RE27 mike to it >>> instead of the hand mike. Don set about constructing a small case with a 6 >>> FT cord that goes to the KX3 and on the other side is a male mike connector >>> for the desk mike. It's beautiful and solved my need. Charged me a very >>> reasonable amount and I paid with a big smile. Thank you Don! >> >>> Phil >> >>> Philip LaMarche >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ 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 this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html