I recently noticed that I also have a stuck segment on my KX3 S-Meter.
However, mine is the S-9 segment.

73
Greg, WY1X

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>    4. KX3 / KXPD3 "hanging"? (Thorpe, Jeffrey)
>    5. Re: K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive? (Ken G Kopp)
>    6. Re: KX3 / KXPD3 "hanging"? (David Box)
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>    9. Re: K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive? (Jim Brown)
>   10. Re: K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive? (Helmut Berka)
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>   21. Re: KX3 / KXPD3 "hanging"? (Thorpe, Jeffrey)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 07:37:50 -0400
> From: Tom Crayner <[email protected]>
> To: david perry <[email protected]>
> Cc: elecraft <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX2 real life power
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> Sounds like the batteries are possibly suspect.
>
> A KX3 will give out 10W down to 10V according to the firmware release
> (v2.38), and although I haven't personally run my batteries down that low I
> haven't seen any behavior to indicate otherwise (in other words I'm getting
> 10W out, not 3 or 4W as you are seeing). Check and see if you are on that
> FW release.
>
> On the KX2 I am set at 5W out (not the full 10W due to duty cycle of the
> digital I use) and I am still getting the full 5W out with the battery pack
> about half depleted (if I believe the amp hours reading).
>
> Tom, W2YF
>
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 4:45 AM, david perry <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Im wondering what KX2 users are finding to be the output power when on
>> internal battery.  I ask because I am using a friends KX3 at the moment and
>> whilst on external power it gives full spec, on internals the power drops
>> to 3 or 4 watts out.  Is the KX2 better than this or is that all there is,
>> even on the new rig?
>>
>> David
>> G4YVM
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> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 04:58:53 -0700
> From: Dave Cole <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
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> On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 06:30 -0500, Chris L wrote:
>> A baby monitor. Yep, not one block from my house lives a couple with a
>> cheap 49MHz baby monitor blasting away on 49.850MHz all hours of the
>> day and night. A short "fox hunt" with a service monitor confirmed
>> this. ?There is 100KHz worth of splatter coming from this thing and my
>> old Icom 706 shows it as S9 with the attenuator on (and S9 +60
>> without). I spoke with someone at the house and confirmed that this
>> was the problem by shutting down the device for an hour.
>> Unfortunately, the couple's mother-in-law lives with them and insists
>> on using the baby monitor all day and night.
>> Chris
>> KB9SDX
>>?
>
> Chris,
> Make sure they know that the baby monitor is transmitting every word
> they say, (assuming it does). ?That will more than likely change their
> minds.
> --?
>
> 73's, and thanks,
> Dave (NK7Z)
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 12:14:25 +0000
> From: Dale Putnam <[email protected]>
> To: Chris L <[email protected]>, Elecraft
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> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
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> I certainly hope they NEVER speak their credit card numbers.. their plans for 
> the weekend, vacation, trips away from the house, bank accounts, security 
> questions, or pretty much anything else. In today's world with so much 
> concern about identity theft, credit card information... listening in, like 
> they are providing, would provide enough information to very easily swipe an 
> ID or two.. or three.. apply for credit cards, buy a car, or almost anything 
> else. Wow... the possibilities are endless, and 99% are not good at all.
>
>   Aside from the simple fact that it is a transmitter, and causes an issue.
>
> Good luck getting them to shut it off...
>
> IF it is a "security thing" for an elderly.. maybe the explanation of Life 
> Line.. or some similar monitoring system would help... or the purchase of a 
> pair of family service walky talkies, from the box stores, for less than 40 
> would work better.. that would certainly give the coverage, and only transmit 
> when needed.
>
>
> Have a great day,
> --... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Elecraft <[email protected]> on behalf of Chris L 
> <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2016 5:30 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
>
> I believe the manual states that it takes a watt or two of power at the
> antenna connector to set off the HI-RFI warning. Imagine my surprise when I
> began seeing the warning on my brand new K3S just days after I'd assembled
> it. Almost everyone else who has seen this error has been using a K3 in a
> contest environment with multiple transmitters, so I was particularly
> stumped as there are no other transmitters in my shack (everything is
> boxed) and no active hams in my neighborhood. I did some testing and traced
> it to a signal coming in on my 6 meter antenna, which when I disconnected
> it caused the HI-RFI warning to go away. Using a VHF capable SDR in
> wideband mode, I found a strong FM signal on 49.850 and traced it to...
>
> A baby monitor. Yep, not one block from my house lives a couple with a
> cheap 49MHz baby monitor blasting away on 49.850MHz all hours of the day
> and night. A short "fox hunt" with a service monitor confirmed this. There
> is 100KHz worth of splatter coming from this thing and my old Icom 706
> shows it as S9 with the attenuator on (and S9 +60 without). I spoke with
> someone at the house and confirmed that this was the problem by shutting
> down the device for an hour. Unfortunately, the couple's mother-in-law
> lives with them and insists on using the baby monitor all day and night.
>
> I will continue to press for a diplomatic solution (possibly offering to
> buy them a newer 800/900MHz unit), but should I fail at that, is this
> something I should worry about as far as damaging my K3S? I find it hard to
> believe that a baby monitor is pumping out more than 1 watt, so I'm
> inclined to believe that the K3S is being a bit overprotective. This plus
> the fact that my 6 meter antenna is a PAR Omniangle which is
> omnidirectional and according to PAR has no appreciable gain. I'm tempted
> to program the K3S to ignore the HI-RFI warning for the time being.
> Thoughts?
>
> Chris
> KB9SDX
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:37:45 +0000
> From: "Thorpe, Jeffrey" <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] KX3 / KXPD3 "hanging"?
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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> I've finally gotten back to working on my morse, practicing with my KX3 with 
> the KXPD3 attached. At first I thought it was just me, as I am just 
> relearning this after 30 years of non-use. (Straight-key back in high-school)
>
> I have the KX3 set for text decode, and speed set to 15wpm. Quite often, it 
> seems to "hang" for a fraction of a second (variable time, but at times up to 
> almost a full second). Usually it is with the right paddle (the dah). I can 
> have the paddle pressed, but I don't get the dah right away - sometimes. 
> Quite aggravating.  I tried bumping the speed up as a test, with the same 
> problem still occurring.
>
> I figure this could be a contact problem, but thought I'd ask first before 
> doing any kind of disassembly, to see if there was some other known issue 
> (maybe with firmware) first. I have the latest firmware installed. The KXPD3 
> is about one year old, and I have just now started using it.
>
> Jeff - KG7HDZ
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 09:00:06 -0600
> From: Ken G Kopp <[email protected]>
> To: Chris L <[email protected]>, [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
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> Perhaps a coax stub cut for the 49 MHZ frequency and "T'd" off the
> connector used by your 6M antenna could provide enough attenuation to
> alleviate the problem.
>
> 73
>
> K0PP
> I believe the manual states that it takes a watt or two of power at the
> antenna connector to set off the HI-RFI warning. Imagine my surprise when I
> began seeing the warning on my brand new K3S just days after I'd assembled
> it. Almost everyone else who has seen this error has been using a K3 in a
> contest environment with multiple transmitters, so I was particularly
> stumped as there are no other transmitters in my shack (everything is
> boxed) and no active hams in my neighborhood. I did some testing and traced
> it to a signal coming in on my 6 meter antenna, which when I disconnected
> it caused the HI-RFI warning to go away. Using a VHF capable SDR in
> wideband mode, I found a strong FM signal on 49.850 and traced it to...
>
> A baby monitor. Yep, not one block from my house lives a couple with a
> cheap 49MHz baby monitor blasting away on 49.850MHz all hours of the day
> and night. A short "fox hunt" with a service monitor confirmed this. There
> is 100KHz worth of splatter coming from this thing and my old Icom 706
> shows it as S9 with the attenuator on (and S9 +60 without). I spoke with
> someone at the house and confirmed that this was the problem by shutting
> down the device for an hour. Unfortunately, the couple's mother-in-law
> lives with them and insists on using the baby monitor all day and night.
>
> I will continue to press for a diplomatic solution (possibly offering to
> buy them a newer 800/900MHz unit), but should I fail at that, is this
> something I should worry about as far as damaging my K3S? I find it hard to
> believe that a baby monitor is pumping out more than 1 watt, so I'm
> inclined to believe that the K3S is being a bit overprotective. This plus
> the fact that my 6 meter antenna is a PAR Omniangle which is
> omnidirectional and according to PAR has no appreciable gain. I'm tempted
> to program the K3S to ignore the HI-RFI warning for the time being.
> Thoughts?
>
> Chris
> KB9SDX
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> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:20:00 -0500
> From: David Box <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / KXPD3 "hanging"?
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 11:23:31 -0400
> From: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>
>
>> Using a VHF capable SDR in wideband mode, I found a strong FM signal
>> on 49.850 and traced it to...
>
> The SDR should be capable of providing a calibrated (dBm) signal
> strength.  With that information and the distance from the target
> it should be relatively simple to calculate the ERP of the baby
> monitor.
>
> Given that you report the "HI-RFI" indicator is being activated on the
> K3S, I would suspect the baby monitor is producing an illegal ERP -
> whether it is out of spec accidentally (manufacturing) or has been
> tampered with by the owner is not an issue.  I would generate a letter
> of complaint to the FCC (with calculated ERP data) indicating that you
> believe the baby monitor is not in compliance with regulations and must
> cease.  Send a copy to the owners of the baby monitor a week before
> mailing the complaint to the Commission.
>
> 73,
>
>    ... Joe, W4TV
>
>
>
>> I believe the manual states that it takes a watt or two of power at the
>> antenna connector to set off the HI-RFI warning. Imagine my surprise when I
>> began seeing the warning on my brand new K3S just days after I'd assembled
>> it. Almost everyone else who has seen this error has been using a K3 in a
>> contest environment with multiple transmitters, so I was particularly
>> stumped as there are no other transmitters in my shack (everything is
>> boxed) and no active hams in my neighborhood. I did some testing and traced
>> it to a signal coming in on my 6 meter antenna, which when I disconnected
>> it caused the HI-RFI warning to go away. Using a VHF capable SDR in
>> wideband mode, I found a strong FM signal on 49.850 and traced it to...
>>
>> A baby monitor. Yep, not one block from my house lives a couple with a
>> cheap 49MHz baby monitor blasting away on 49.850MHz all hours of the day
>> and night. A short "fox hunt" with a service monitor confirmed this. There
>> is 100KHz worth of splatter coming from this thing and my old Icom 706
>> shows it as S9 with the attenuator on (and S9 +60 without). I spoke with
>> someone at the house and confirmed that this was the problem by shutting
>> down the device for an hour. Unfortunately, the couple's mother-in-law
>> lives with them and insists on using the baby monitor all day and night.
>>
>> I will continue to press for a diplomatic solution (possibly offering to
>> buy them a newer 800/900MHz unit), but should I fail at that, is this
>> something I should worry about as far as damaging my K3S? I find it hard to
>> believe that a baby monitor is pumping out more than 1 watt, so I'm
>> inclined to believe that the K3S is being a bit overprotective. This plus
>> the fact that my 6 meter antenna is a PAR Omniangle which is
>> omnidirectional and according to PAR has no appreciable gain. I'm tempted
>> to program the K3S to ignore the HI-RFI warning for the time being.
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Chris
>> KB9SDX
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> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 11:27:52 -0400
> From: Michael Walker <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
> Message-ID:
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> I had this problem once.  Next time I showed up with a recording of
> everything they said over dinner and told them I recordered it over a block
> away.
>
> That got it fixed.
>
> In another case, with 49Mhz headphones, I just bought them a new 900mhz
> pair and gave it to them if they gave me their old ones.  Sometimes it is
> just cheaper.
>
> Mike va3mw
>
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Using a VHF capable SDR in wideband mode, I found a strong FM signal
>>> on 49.850 and traced it to...
>>>
>>
>> The SDR should be capable of providing a calibrated (dBm) signal
>> strength.  With that information and the distance from the target
>> it should be relatively simple to calculate the ERP of the baby
>> monitor.
>>
>> Given that you report the "HI-RFI" indicator is being activated on the
>> K3S, I would suspect the baby monitor is producing an illegal ERP -
>> whether it is out of spec accidentally (manufacturing) or has been
>> tampered with by the owner is not an issue.  I would generate a letter
>> of complaint to the FCC (with calculated ERP data) indicating that you
>> believe the baby monitor is not in compliance with regulations and must
>> cease.  Send a copy to the owners of the baby monitor a week before
>> mailing the complaint to the Commission.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>>   ... Joe, W4TV
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I believe the manual states that it takes a watt or two of power at the
>>> antenna connector to set off the HI-RFI warning. Imagine my surprise when
>>> I
>>> began seeing the warning on my brand new K3S just days after I'd assembled
>>> it. Almost everyone else who has seen this error has been using a K3 in a
>>> contest environment with multiple transmitters, so I was particularly
>>> stumped as there are no other transmitters in my shack (everything is
>>> boxed) and no active hams in my neighborhood. I did some testing and
>>> traced
>>> it to a signal coming in on my 6 meter antenna, which when I disconnected
>>> it caused the HI-RFI warning to go away. Using a VHF capable SDR in
>>> wideband mode, I found a strong FM signal on 49.850 and traced it to...
>>>
>>> A baby monitor. Yep, not one block from my house lives a couple with a
>>> cheap 49MHz baby monitor blasting away on 49.850MHz all hours of the day
>>> and night. A short "fox hunt" with a service monitor confirmed this. There
>>> is 100KHz worth of splatter coming from this thing and my old Icom 706
>>> shows it as S9 with the attenuator on (and S9 +60 without). I spoke with
>>> someone at the house and confirmed that this was the problem by shutting
>>> down the device for an hour. Unfortunately, the couple's mother-in-law
>>> lives with them and insists on using the baby monitor all day and night.
>>>
>>> I will continue to press for a diplomatic solution (possibly offering to
>>> buy them a newer 800/900MHz unit), but should I fail at that, is this
>>> something I should worry about as far as damaging my K3S? I find it hard
>>> to
>>> believe that a baby monitor is pumping out more than 1 watt, so I'm
>>> inclined to believe that the K3S is being a bit overprotective. This plus
>>> the fact that my 6 meter antenna is a PAR Omniangle which is
>>> omnidirectional and according to PAR has no appreciable gain. I'm tempted
>>> to program the K3S to ignore the HI-RFI warning for the time being.
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Chris
>>> KB9SDX
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> Message: 9
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 08:44:13 -0700
> From: Jim Brown <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
> Message-ID:
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> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
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> On Fri,6/17/2016 8:00 AM, Ken G Kopp wrote:
>> Perhaps a coax stub cut for the 49 MHZ frequency and "T'd" off the
>> connector used by your 6M antenna could provide enough attenuation to
>> alleviate the problem.
>
> Stubs are not nearly narrow enough to solve this problem. The unit in
> question is in clear violation of FCC Rules if it interferes with
> licensed communications, including yours. If it's putting out that much
> signal, it's clearly in excess of FCC Rules, probably wildly so.
>
> A year or two ago, I bought a low power FM TX on amazon that I hoped to
> use to feed an internet radio RX around my rural home and yard. I
> quickly rejected it -- it produced a ton of RF trash up and down the
> band and lots of audible distortion on its TX frequency. As I recall, it
> was advertised as 1W, and I had a 20 dB pad on the antenna. For at least
> five years, I've used a legal "trucker's" FM modulator that is in the
> 10mW range; my goal was to get about 6dB more field strength, and a
> cleaner signal.
>
> W4TV has given you good advice on the route through the FCC, but buying
> them a decent unit may be the more practical solution.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 18:05:19 +0200
> From: Helmut Berka <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S "HI-RFI" warning a bit too sensitive?
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Did you tell her / them how dangerous high power RF is and how negative
> it affects a baby?
>
>
> vy 73 de
>
> Helmut DL2MAJ
>
>
>
> Am 17/06/16 um 13:30 schrieb Chris L:
>> I believe the manual states that it takes a watt or two of power at the
>> antenna connector to set off the HI-RFI warning. Imagine my surprise when I
>> began seeing the warning on my brand new K3S just days after I'd assembled
>> it. Almost everyone else who has seen this error has been using a K3 in a
>> contest environment with multiple transmitters, so I was particularly
>> stumped as there are no other transmitters in my shack (everything is
>> boxed) and no active hams in my neighborhood. I did some testing and traced
>> it to a signal coming in on my 6 meter antenna, which when I disconnected
>> it caused the HI-RFI warning to go away. Using a VHF capable SDR in
>> wideband mode, I found a strong FM signal on 49.850 and traced it to...
>>
>> A baby monitor. Yep, not one block from my house lives a couple with a
>> cheap 49MHz baby monitor blasting away on 49.850MHz all hours of the day
>> and night. A short "fox hunt" with a service monitor confirmed this. There
>> is 100KHz worth of splatter coming from this thing and my old Icom 706
>> shows it as S9 with the attenuator on (and S9 +60 without). I spoke with
>> someone at the house and confirmed that this was the problem by shutting
>> down the device for an hour. Unfortunately, the couple's mother-in-law
>> lives with them and insists on using the baby monitor all day and night.
>>
>> I will continue to press for a diplomatic solution (possibly offering to
>> buy them a newer 800/900MHz unit), but should I fail at that, is this
>> something I should worry about as far as damaging my K3S? I find it hard to
>> believe that a baby monitor is pumping out more than 1 watt, so I'm
>> inclined to believe that the K3S is being a bit overprotective. This plus
>> the fact that my 6 meter antenna is a PAR Omniangle which is
>> omnidirectional and according to PAR has no appreciable gain. I'm tempted
>> to program the K3S to ignore the HI-RFI warning for the time being.
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Chris
>> KB9SDX
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>
> Message: 11
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 16:05:20 +0000
> From: Alan Price <[email protected]>
> To: elecraft <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] Let me build your K2
> Message-ID:
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> <co2pr01mb2102aacb6b7f97210fe33365ee...@co2pr01mb2102.prod.exchangelabs.com>
>
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> You have a new K2 (or any other Elecraft kit) with the options you want.  My 
> prices are reasonable.
>
>
> 73
>
> Alan
>
> W1HYV
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 09:09:52 -0700
> From: James Bennett <[email protected]>
> To: Elecraft Reflector Reflector <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / FLDIGI Question
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> For those interested?..
>
> Got a suggestion from Ron, W7HD that the rig has to have VOX turned off. I 
> had mine turned on. Turned it off and no longer have the TX hang problem. 
> Yippee!!
>
>
>> On   Wednesday, Jun 15, 2016, at  Wednesday, 12:05 PM, James Bennett 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Got a strange thing happening with my KX3 when I am running FLDIGI, and it 
>> just started happening in the past few days. FLDIGI is version 3.22.01.
>>
>> If I place FLDIGI into transmit mode the KX3 follows and whatever I type is 
>> transmitted - cool. However, when I tell FLDIGI to stop transmitting and go 
>> back to receive, FLDIGI quits sending audio as it has been instructed and 
>> ?appears? to go back to receive mode, but the KX3 TX light stays on and I 
>> have to press the XMIT button to make it go receive. Not cool.
>>
>> Furthermore, if I am using WSJT-X, T/R works fine.
>>
>> Running the KX3 in CW mode works fine - I press and release the key, the rig 
>> transmits and then goes back to receive. This obviously has something to do 
>> with FLDIGI. But I?m starting here with the Elecraft group in hopes someone 
>> has a suggestion.
>>
>> Any idea what I need to change to make the KX3 obey the FLDIGI command to 
>> return to receive mode?
>>
>> Thanks, Jim / W6JHB
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> Message: 13
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:14:27 -0300
> From: Jorge Diez - CX6VM <[email protected]>
> To: James Bennett <[email protected]>
> Cc: Elecraft Reflector Reflector <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / FLDIGI Question
> Message-ID:
>         <CA+h_a7JSURX+NJyUSTbmgCjiES03637G81TfROMNZ=zyotq...@mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> wait for coming version of SWISSLOG software  http://www.informatix.li/ ,
> will have important support for  FLDIGI, MultiPsk, Cw Skimmer and OmniRig
>
> 73,
> Jorge
> CX6VM/CW5W
>
>
>
> 2016-06-17 13:09 GMT-03:00 James Bennett <[email protected]>:
>
>> For those interested?..
>>
>> Got a suggestion from Ron, W7HD that the rig has to have VOX turned off. I
>> had mine turned on. Turned it off and no longer have the TX hang problem.
>> Yippee!!
>>
>>
>> > On   Wednesday, Jun 15, 2016, at  Wednesday, 12:05 PM, James Bennett <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Got a strange thing happening with my KX3 when I am running FLDIGI, and
>> it just started happening in the past few days. FLDIGI is version 3.22.01.
>> >
>> > If I place FLDIGI into transmit mode the KX3 follows and whatever I type
>> is transmitted - cool. However, when I tell FLDIGI to stop transmitting and
>> go back to receive, FLDIGI quits sending audio as it has been instructed
>> and ?appears? to go back to receive mode, but the KX3 TX light stays on and
>> I have to press the XMIT button to make it go receive. Not cool.
>> >
>> > Furthermore, if I am using WSJT-X, T/R works fine.
>> >
>> > Running the KX3 in CW mode works fine - I press and release the key, the
>> rig transmits and then goes back to receive. This obviously has something
>> to do with FLDIGI. But I?m starting here with the Elecraft group in hopes
>> someone has a suggestion.
>> >
>> > Any idea what I need to change to make the KX3 obey the FLDIGI command
>> to return to receive mode?
>> >
>> > Thanks, Jim / W6JHB
>> > ______________________________________________________________
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> --
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>
>
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>
> Message: 14
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 17:04:42 +0000 (UTC)
> From: thomas branton <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>,      Thomas
>         Branton <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] K3/100 for sale
> Message-ID:
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> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> I have my? K3/100 (serial number 61--) with KAT3; KXV3A; KBPF3; KFLA-400; 
> KFLA-1.8; KFLA-2.8; KFLA-6; and KSYN3A for sale. It has been my backup rig 
> and has seen little use. It has all the updates and has the new KSYN3A board 
> installed. It is in mint shape and never seen cigarette smoke. I want 
> $2300.00 plus shipping continental USA from 75964. E-mail me
> if interested. Thanks,?Tom KF5WBS?
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 15
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:22:58 -0700
> From: "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft" <[email protected]>
> To: Elecraft Reflector Reflector <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] KX2 Shipping Status
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>
> Current KX2 shipping Status:
> Ordered through 5/27: Ships 6/17-6/21
> Ordered 5/28-29:      Ships 6/21-6/22
> Ordered 5/30-6/1:     Ships 6/22-6/23
> Ordered 6/2-6/3:      Ships 6/23-24
> Ordered 6/4-6/5:      Ships 6/24-27
>
> For the latest KX2 shipping status, the best place to go is our shipping 
> status
> page at:
> http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_shipping_status.htm
>
> Please note that due to the overwhelming success of the KX2, we are receiving 
> a
> huge number of emails and calls each day. If possible, please resist the urge 
> to
> email for status and read our status page. That will help us focus on 
> processing
> new orders for shipment quickly :-)
>
> For fastest response to shipping issues, please email [email protected]
> directly, or call us at 831-763-4211  (add +1 in Eu).  For tech support use
> [email protected] (k3support@..., kx3support@... and support@... all go to
> the [email protected] mailbox, which is read by all of our support 
> engineers.)
>
> On emails we may be delayed a business day in replying. (We also have a large
> email load on Mondays from the accumulated weekend emails.) Also remember that
> we are time shifted a day from Eu.
>
> 73,
> Eric
> /elecraft.com/
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 16
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:36:36 -0400
> From: Peter Pauly <[email protected]>
> To: "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Elecraft Reflector Reflector <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Shipping Status
> Message-ID:
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> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> 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 17, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Current KX2 shipping Status:
>> Ordered through 5/27: Ships 6/17-6/21
>> Ordered 5/28-29:      Ships 6/21-6/22
>> Ordered 5/30-6/1:     Ships 6/22-6/23
>> Ordered 6/2-6/3:      Ships 6/23-24
>> Ordered 6/4-6/5:      Ships 6/24-27
>>
>> For the latest KX2 shipping status, the best place to go is our shipping
>> status page at:
>> http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_shipping_status.htm
>>
>> Please note that due to the overwhelming success of the KX2, we are
>> receiving a huge number of emails and calls each day. If possible, please
>> resist the urge to email for status and read our status page. That will
>> help us focus on processing new orders for shipment quickly :-)
>>
>> For fastest response to shipping issues, please email [email protected]
>> directly, or call us at 831-763-4211  (add +1 in Eu).  For tech support
>> use [email protected] (k3support@..., kx3support@... and support@...
>> all go to the [email protected] mailbox, which is read by all of our
>> support engineers.)
>>
>> On emails we may be delayed a business day in replying. (We also have a
>> large email load on Mondays from the accumulated weekend emails.) Also
>> remember that we are time shifted a day from Eu.
>>
>> 73,
>> Eric
>> /elecraft.com/
>>
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> Message: 17
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:58:02 -0700
> From: Wayne Burdick <[email protected]>
> To: Tom Crayner <[email protected]>
> Cc: david perry <[email protected]>, elecraft
>         <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX2 real life power
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> The KX2 will put out a full 10 watts on most bands when running from 11-14 V. 
> In real life :)
>
> The internal battery, when fully charged, starts out at 12 V but quickly 
> settles to around 11 V.
>
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
>
> On Jun 17, 2016, at 4:37 AM, Tom Crayner <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Sounds like the batteries are possibly suspect.
>>
>> A KX3 will give out 10W down to 10V according to the firmware release
>> (v2.38), and although I haven't personally run my batteries down that low I
>> haven't seen any behavior to indicate otherwise (in other words I'm getting
>> 10W out, not 3 or 4W as you are seeing). Check and see if you are on that
>> FW release.
>>
>> On the KX2 I am set at 5W out (not the full 10W due to duty cycle of the
>> digital I use) and I am still getting the full 5W out with the battery pack
>> about half depleted (if I believe the amp hours reading).
>>
>> Tom, W2YF
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 4:45 AM, david perry <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Im wondering what KX2 users are finding to be the output power when on
>>> internal battery.  I ask because I am using a friends KX3 at the moment and
>>> whilst on external power it gives full spec, on internals the power drops
>>> to 3 or 4 watts out.  Is the KX2 better than this or is that all there is,
>>> even on the new rig?
>>>
>>> David
>>> G4YVM
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> Message: 18
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 11:09:48 -0700
> From: "Ron D'Eau Claire" <[email protected]>
> To: "'Dennis L. Haarsager'" <[email protected]>,
>         "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KXPD3 thumb screw
> Message-ID: <002f01d1c8c3$700ad0f0$502072d0$@biz>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="us-ascii"
>
> Doing some testing with only the KXPD3 paddles available, I just left the
> longer screw out. One screw holds the paddles securely in place.
>
> 73, Ron AC7AC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dennis
> L. Haarsager
> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2016 6:19 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Elecraft] KXPD3 thumb screw
>
> Got my KX2 today, SN 314.  Pretty sweet!  But, unfortunately, the KXPD2 is
> back ordered.  I already have a KXPD3 with the older "pointy" thumb screw.
> Has anyone had luck just grinding the point down?
>
> 73, Dennis, N7DH/1
>
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> Message: 19
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 11:11:45 -0700
> From: Walter Underwood <[email protected]>
> To: Peter Pauly <[email protected]>,     Elecraft Reflector Reflector
>         <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Shipping Status
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset=us-ascii
>
> I ordered a KXPA100 kit on 6/2 and it was shipped on 6/8. That was after the 
> KX2 announcement.
>
> I would expect that a fair number of people are ordering a KXPA100 with their 
> KX2.
>
> wunder
> K6WRU
> Walter Underwood
> CM87wj
> http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)
>
>> On Jun 17, 2016, at 10:36 AM, Peter Pauly <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> 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 17, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Current KX2 shipping Status:
>>> Ordered through 5/27: Ships 6/17-6/21
>>> Ordered 5/28-29:      Ships 6/21-6/22
>>> Ordered 5/30-6/1:     Ships 6/22-6/23
>>> Ordered 6/2-6/3:      Ships 6/23-24
>>> Ordered 6/4-6/5:      Ships 6/24-27
>>>
>>> For the latest KX2 shipping status, the best place to go is our shipping
>>> status page at:
>>> http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_shipping_status.htm
>>>
>>> Please note that due to the overwhelming success of the KX2, we are
>>> receiving a huge number of emails and calls each day. If possible, please
>>> resist the urge to email for status and read our status page. That will
>>> help us focus on processing new orders for shipment quickly :-)
>>>
>>> For fastest response to shipping issues, please email [email protected]
>>> directly, or call us at 831-763-4211  (add +1 in Eu).  For tech support
>>> use [email protected] (k3support@..., kx3support@... and support@...
>>> all go to the [email protected] mailbox, which is read by all of our
>>> support engineers.)
>>>
>>> On emails we may be delayed a business day in replying. (We also have a
>>> large email load on Mondays from the accumulated weekend emails.) Also
>>> remember that we are time shifted a day from Eu.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Eric
>>> /elecraft.com/
>>>
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> Message: 20
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:37:04 -0500
> From: Randy Farmer <[email protected]>
> To: elecraft <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] K-Pod modification for K3S
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>
> As it happens, I will soon have my K3s under the knife to replace a
> faulty PA module. It occurred to me that this would also be a good
> opportunity to perform the internal modification to power the K-Pod via
> the data cable. The web page says information on the modification "will
> be posted here before product ship", but so far I haven't seen it. Has
> anyone seen this information, and if so, could you please post a link to it?
>
> 73...
> Randy, W8FN
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 21
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 19:25:53 +0000
> From: "Thorpe, Jeffrey" <[email protected]>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 / KXPD3 "hanging"?
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Got a few responses. Turns out it was the grounding problem. Did the mod with 
> some thin speaker wire and works well now.
>
> Jeff - KG7HDZ
>
>> On Jun 17, 2016, at 6:39 AM, Thorpe, Jeffrey <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I've finally gotten back to working on my morse, practicing with my KX3 with 
>> the KXPD3 attached. At first I thought it was just me, as I am just 
>> relearning this after 30 years of non-use. (Straight-key back in high-school)
>>
>> I have the KX3 set for text decode, and speed set to 15wpm. Quite often, it 
>> seems to "hang" for a fraction of a second (variable time, but at times up 
>> to almost a full second). Usually it is with the right paddle (the dah). I 
>> can have the paddle pressed, but I don't get the dah right away - sometimes. 
>> Quite aggravating.  I tried bumping the speed up as a test, with the same 
>> problem still occurring.
>>
>> I figure this could be a contact problem, but thought I'd ask first before 
>> doing any kind of disassembly, to see if there was some other known issue 
>> (maybe with firmware) first. I have the latest firmware installed. The KXPD3 
>> is about one year old, and I have just now started using it.
>>
>> Jeff - KG7HDZ
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> Message: 22
> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 00:10:03 +0000
> From: "Mike VE3YF" <[email protected]>
> To: "" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft]  P3/TX Mon Coupler Switching Idea
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> I am thinking of getting a 2nd DCHF Coupler for my P3 TX Monitor Setup. This 
> way I could Monitor 2 Outputs from the same P3. Currently I have a coupler 
> right after my main linear via Ant 1 on the K3, but want to add a second 
> coupler to the output of the KPA500 via Ant 2 on the K3. I then could switch 
> between the outputs and use the same P3. I realize I can only use 1 coupler 
> at a time, but changing cables etc out all the time would be a pain. Does 
> anyone know of a switch that could handle this job. I have done a search on 
> the internet and eBay and found nothing that would mate up to a RJ8 Connector 
> which the TX Monitor and Couplers use. If any one is doing what I am 
> contemplating I would like to hear from you. Tnx.
>
> 73 De Mike
> VE3YF
>
> http://www.ve3yf.com
> [http://www.ve3yf.com/]
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 23
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 20:30:00 -0700
> From: Alan Bloom <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3/TX Mon Coupler Switching Idea
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>
>  > I am thinking of getting a 2nd DCHF Coupler for my P3 TX Monitor
>  > Setup. This way I could Monitor 2 Outputs from the same P3. ...
>  > Does anyone know of a switch that could handle this job.
>
> Here's the one I use.  It allows switching up to four 8P8C (RJ-45)
> connectors.  $10 from Amazon:
>
> https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B00AUB3SSA/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
>
> Alan N1AL
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 24
> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 01:18:54 -0700
> From: "Erik Basilier" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] KX3 S-meter segment stuck
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Today I have the S-5 segment stuck on my KX3 display. That is also the SWR 2
> segment. What I mean is the segment is black with no receive signal, while
> the segments to the left of it are not black, and there is no transmission
> going on. Reloading the firmware didn't help. Any ideas?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Erik K7TV
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 25
> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 10:47:01 +0200
> From: Erlend Grimseid <[email protected]>
> To: Erik Basilier <[email protected]>
> Cc: Elecraft List <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 S-meter segment stuck
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> Might it be the RF gain setting?
>
> 73
> LA4TTA
> Erlend
>
> 2016-06-18 10:18 GMT+02:00 Erik Basilier <[email protected]>:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>
>>
>> Today I have the S-5 segment stuck on my KX3 display. That is also the SWR
>> 2
>> segment. What I mean is the segment is black with no receive signal, while
>> the segments to the left of it are not black, and there is no transmission
>> going on. Reloading the firmware didn't help. Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Erik K7TV
>>
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> Message: 26
> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2016 09:36:02 +0000
> From: "Mike VE3YF" <[email protected]>
> To: "" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3/TX Mon Coupler Switching Idea
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> Hi Alan:
>
> Tnx for the info, good to see someone else has done it. Question though, does 
> the Coupler cable use RJ45 connectors, reason I ask I see on the Elecraft 
> site it says RJ8, and I am not finding too much info on the Internet ref RJ8 
> Connectors. Perhaps I am reading too much into it.
>
>
>
> 73 De Mike
> VE3YF
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