Hector, And thanks to you for that glowing endorsement. I hope I can continue to live up to it for some long time to come.
73, Don W3FPR Hector Padron wrote: > I wanted to tell the group about my latest experience with Don Wilheim W3FPR. > I got 2 months ago a fully loaded K2 in very clean condition and even it was > working fairly well,it had some issues with bad alignment having the four > filters not well aligned plus excessive power output on some bands and also > not enough power on cw on other bands,the RX was quite as my K3. > So,I called Elecraft to ask if they could realign it for me,they said to me > on the phone that the best engineer in the whole country who could do the > best alignment job on my radio was Don,so with that excellent reference > certainly after contact him I shiped my K2. > The radio arrived yesterday and If I was happy before with it, now I am way > happier,it receives quiter,better audio quality than before and the TX audio > is super,the radio changed completely after his good alignment work,the > turnaround delay was just 11 days in the whole process,radio spent more time > travelling than at his bench,he even sent me a detailed sheet with all the > work done in my radio. > Guys I have to tell you that this is a profesional service and he deserve my > respect.I will recomend him to work on any of your K2's for sure.Serious > decent engineers like Don to service Elecraft radios is what we need. > Thanks again Don,radio is working great now/ > > AD4C > > > "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits". > -- Albert Einstein > > --- On Sun, 9/13/09, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] xv432 > To: "ron" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, September 13, 2009, 6:39 PM > > > Ron, > > It certainly seems that way to me - those are Normally Open contacts and > the relay coil is activated by 12T which is only active during transmit. > > Disconnect everything from the Ant jack (J1) and measure the resistance > between the center conductor of J1 to ground - it should be fairly high > if all is well. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > ron wrote: > >> am i thinking right that k10 grounds during xmit and is open on receive. i >> think it's stuck in xmit on mine. >> ron >> >> >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.94/2367 - Release Date: 09/13/09 > 05:50:00 > > ______________________________________________________________ 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

