[Elecraft] Re (Elecraft) QRM

2006-04-12 Thread Robert Allbright
Hello Adi I can see what you mean about receiving a flood of e-mails through the reflector I receive the DIGEST each day and have a quick look at the headers to see if any thing interests me? I can then quickly locate message number that interests me - easy - but I expect you know this?

Re: [Elecraft] K2 and Kenwood TL-120 lonear

2006-04-12 Thread Bob Towers
I don't actually own one Bob but I have taken a look at the cct. I would think that the MK line is probably (Manual Keying) by applying an earth at this point. RL is keying the relay via a transistor switch, probably for those radios that have a solid state keying line that can't

[Elecraft] K2 and MacOS

2006-04-12 Thread Robert Allbright
Hi Elecrafters Out of curiosity I am wondering how many of you are users of MacOS? (I'm using OSX 10.4.6) on my G5 iMAC I'm just about to interface my K2 via the Tigertronics SignaLink SL-1 + Sound Card - Radio Interface (http://www.tigertronics.com) and using software cocoaModem 2.0 for

Re: [Elecraft] K2 and MacOS

2006-04-12 Thread drew.neve
Hello, I am a Mac User, and am interested to see how it works for you so I'll have some ideas when I get back home. CPT Drew Neve - KB9LLO Battle Captain S3 ASG-Kuwait Eager to Assist - Original Message - From: Robert Allbright [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 1:05 pm

[Elecraft] Re: Metamorphosis

2006-04-12 Thread David Douglass
I'd prefer the K3 to be a fully functioned base HF radio, dual receive, built in PSU-Amp-ATU, FSK etc etc. You could always have VHF as an optional extra ?? David, Vk2NU Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 22:02:13 -0400 From: Scott Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Re:

Re: [Elecraft] K2 and MacOS

2006-04-12 Thread David A. Belsley
I am Mac user (10.4.6). dave belsley, w1euy On Apr 12, 2006, at 6:05 AM, Robert Allbright wrote: Hi Elecrafters Out of curiosity I am wondering how many of you are users of MacOS? (I'm using OSX 10.4.6) on my G5 iMAC I'm just about to interface my K2 via the Tigertronics SignaLink

Re: [Elecraft] K2 and MacOS

2006-04-12 Thread K. Rice
Hi Robert, I have a MacMini - OSX 10.4.6 with dual Keyspan USB/serial ports and an older RIGblaster. I use MacLoggerDX on one serial port for logging and rig control and Cocoamodem/CocoaPTT on a separate port for PSK. MacLoggerDX is a fine piece of software -- It is versatile and

[Elecraft] Elecraft K2 Microphones?

2006-04-12 Thread Fred (FL)
With Elecraft marketing a K2 w/SSB option - why would they drop all desk mobile MICROPHONES for this rig? Doesn't make sense - am I missing something? Should I not buy the SSB Option for my K2 # 5422? I'm mostly concerned about the electrical physical connector and interface to my K2. I even

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 Microphones?

2006-04-12 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ Elecraft
Hi Fred, The manufacturer of the MH2 microphone discontinued that model and we have been looking for a replacement. We are in discussions with another manufacturer now for a replacement hand mic, but it will be a couple of months before we can get it in. Fortunately we designed the K2 and

[Elecraft] T1 internal to FT-817

2006-04-12 Thread Tom Althoff
I see the FAQ for the T1 suggests that the T1 could be mounted in the FT-817 battery compartment With some effort. I plan on doing this but would like to hear back from anyone who's been there / done that before I dive in. Tom K2TA Greenwood Lake, NY

Re: [Elecraft] T1 internal to FT-817

2006-04-12 Thread Tom Althoff
WOW! I just put a T1-K and a T1-FT817 in my shopping cart on the Elecraft site and got a Grand Total of $1,183.00 for a Qty of 1 of each. The Please choose a shipping method field is showing $999 shipping. I'll have to go back and be sure I didn't type the zip code for a lunar colony! 8-)

Re: [Elecraft] T1 internal to FT-817

2006-04-12 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/KC8NHF
There ya go. Been there, done that and here's the pictures. http://www.ngunn.net/cyberworld/hamradio/t1/index.html Tom Althoff wrote: I see the FAQ for the T1 suggests that the T1 could be mounted in the FT-817 battery compartment With some effort. I plan on doing this but would like to

$999 shipping (RE: [Elecraft] T1 internal to FT-817)

2006-04-12 Thread Darwin, Keith
If you really want to get their attention, go ahead and charge them for it ... :-) - Keith KD1E - -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Have no fear - we will not charge you $999 for shipping. If we see something like

RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 Microphones?

2006-04-12 Thread Don Wilhelm
Fred, As Eric indicated, the K2 microphone configuration header can be plugged/wired to work with most any microphone having an 8 pin mic plug. Obtaining a microphone is easy - if you want to go the inexpensive route, pick up a CB microphone, they are plentiful and if it doesn't come with an 8

AW: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 Microphones?

2006-04-12 Thread Peter Zenker
Fred, After lots of testing QRPproject is selling the Kenwood MC 43 as best choice together with the K2. It generates an excellent SSB signal, it´s size meets the K2 look and it can be 1:1 connected at the K2 Microphon port. 72/3 de Peter, DL2FI www.qrpproject.de

Re: AW: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 Microphones?

2006-04-12 Thread Joseph Reed
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AW: AW: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 Microphones?

2006-04-12 Thread Peter Zenker
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AW: AW: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 Microphones?

2006-04-12 Thread Peter Zenker
Thats correct, David. We should ask Eric if it´s possible to provide us with an elecraft label to glue it on the MC43 :-) Lots of people would like it. It´s the same with the famous HexKey: I like it because it´s execellent, actually I changed my Schurr Professionals against it, but I know a

[Elecraft] (no subject)

2006-04-12 Thread Mike Sexsmith
John, I have been using a 3-cell 2100 milliamp Li-Poly with my KX1 and am pretty pleased with it, but would consider using a 4 cell if shown it is safe (or a way to do it safe...) I guess I just don't want to be the first on to find out if it works using MY KX1 either... :) Please let me

[Elecraft] This K2 is tough!

2006-04-12 Thread Randy Rathbun NV0U
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My tale of woe and intrigue: Just walked in the shack and sat down and noticed the meter on the K2 was lighting... very nicely I might add, in a nice little pattern. Then I noticed the external wattmeter was showing about 5 watts. I don't

RE: [Elecraft] This K2 is tough!

2006-04-12 Thread Dan Barker
You'd have learned that long ago if you had cats. Dan / WG4S snip unplug the stinkin' key box when closing down for the night. /snip ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] This K2 is tough!

2006-04-12 Thread Kevin Rock
My cat does not yet have his license :) Kevin. KD5ONS On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:59:39 -0400, Dan Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You'd have learned that long ago if you had cats. Dan / WG4S snip unplug the stinkin' key box when closing down for the night. /snip

RE: [Elecraft] This K2 is tough!

2006-04-12 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Randy NV0U wrote: Just walked in the shack and sat down and noticed the meter on the K2 was lighting... very nicely I might add, in a nice little pattern. Then I noticed the external wattmeter was showing about 5 watts. I don't know how long it had been sending dits into the dummy load,