Does anyone have info about remote control of KX3/KX2? I'm interested also... In remote control of KX3, not opinions on social distancing.
73 all Dean K2WW On Wed, May 13, 2020, 17:36 Lyn Norstad <[email protected]> wrote: > I can operate pretty much self-contained from home, and do so for > statewide ARES exercises, where I serve as a designated OES in Illinois. > > I don't need outside electricity, phones, internet or repeaters. I gather > messages (ICS-2130) from field stations via VHF/UHF Simplex (mostly) with a > little portable HF thrown in and relay to our State ECOM HQ in Springfield > on 80 meters P2P. > > The distance is about 280 miles, and is just right for my "purpose > designed" 80 meter EDZ antenna. > > 73 > Lyn, W0LEN > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Dan Presley > Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2020 10:59 PM > To: K2 > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3/KX2 remote for FD > > I’ll comment briefly about what we’re doing but I don’t want this to > morph into a discussion about what others may think or wish to do for FD. > Remote operating is as likely in a disaster scenario as any other-all > depends on your infrastructure and whether you rely on conventional > internet access or other networks. Nothing wrong with home operation or > solo portable either. Field day this year is what you choose to do > comfortably and explore options to keep you safe. Our setup is designed for > near total isolation and no close contact with other operators. Oregon has > strict guidelines that we’ll follow-so far we have the lowest rate of > infection in the country and plan to keep it that way. Exploring remote > operating will also benefit many hams that may not have access to larger > antennas or quieter locations well beyond this particular event. If you > want to know more about our plans I’m happy to discuss that off the > reflector. > So-what are options for remote control of the KX3 and KX2? > > Dan Presley 503-701-3871 > danpresley@me. com > [email protected] > > > > On May 12, 2020, at 19:20, Brian Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > We usually set up FD at one of the state beaches here in NorCal but not > this year. Parking is all closed off and no special event permits are being > processed. We will have an individual effort also. I'll be running my KX2 > or K1 off the aux battery I pull from the Land Rover just like I would if > the big one hits. CW only so no computer needed except for logging (which > can run from mains power per the rules). Gonna be different!! > > > > GL all. > > > > 73, > > Brian, K0DTJ > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
