No, those with deposits jump the que. Latest shipping update now
approx 14th to 19th (was 14th then no deposits). Grr.
Stewart G3RXQ
Sri, but direct moan line not working.
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:59:05 -0800 (PST), Dave Agsten wrote:
I must be about 40db down.
If you're down 40db, I must be
Elecraft use Inrad filters.
73 de M0XDF, K3 # 174, HexKey # 375
On 17/1/08 07:50, GW0ETF [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
Just noticed that Inrad shares the same parish boundary as Elecraft; any
connection besides geography??
Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF
(K3 #145)
--
When a distinguished but
N2EY wrote:
My guess is the K3 review will appear in QST for December, 2008.
Doesn't the ARRL buy its review rigs anonymously? If so, they are probably
still somewhere in the queue.
-
Julian, G4ILO K2 s/n: 392 K3 s/n: 222
G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com
Zerobeat Ham Forums:
I'm another of thoes weird guys that likes to run Linux over Windows.
Anyone have any expierence running the K3 update utility under wine? I
installed it and it ran and I was able to see the utility but when
clicking update it didn't do much (I'm thinking this is because it was
trying to talk to
Recently I bought a Hakko 936 soldering station and
several T-1 fine conical bits.
My first SMD soldering is a 28 pin SOIC chip to a PDIP
adapter PCB so that I can experiment with a CS8427 in a
breadboard. The CS8427 is a digital sound s/pdif AES3
transceiver, which I'm using as a general
M0XDF wrote:
Yep - it was me - somehow, I was trying to tx LSB via a 400Hz - now I
know
I set that correctly - I checked it 3 times
I got this error this morning following a suggestion from Lyle to try
setting the FLx BW value to a lower value that might more closely match the
filter's
G4ILO wrote:
M0XDF wrote:
Yep - it was me - somehow, I was trying to tx LSB via a 400Hz - now I
know
I set that correctly - I checked it 3 times
I got this error this morning following a suggestion from Lyle to try
setting the FLx BW value to a lower value that might more closely
I suspect they're not jumping in there as part of the early-adopters
crowd. I'm guessing they'll order their rig in a while, receive it in
late spring and will have the report in the Nov 08 issue.
- Keith N1AS -
- K2 5411.ssb.100 -
- K3 Wave 3 -
-Original Message-
How about a pool?
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:48:47 +, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
I find I'm plugging the phones line on my Proset, in and out of the front
phones socket quite a lot ( 20 times a day perhaps)
Anyone any idea of the durability the socket?
That is also how I use the headphones: constantly
... I would rather read good fiction than most QST product reviews.
:-)
There's a difference? Oh, wait, you said GOOD. Yes, there's a
difference.
LOL!
Actually, I like reading the QST reviews but I find I have to read
between the lines and take things with a grain of salt. There's good
G4ILO wrote:
Perhaps so, but it creates a problem if my filter is actually a bit narrower
than 2.7KHz. There was actually 2.39KHz written on my filter PCB, as well
as the sticker specifying the offset. I don't know if this is the actual
bandwidth that was measured when my filter was tested.
Bill W4ZV wrote:
FYI, I tried using the 1.0k 8-pole on CW (before this option was locked
out by firmware) and I got a *worse* key click report than when using the
2.7k. So there are good reasons behind Elecraft's lockouts.
Perhaps so, but it creates a problem if my filter is actually a
G4ILO wrote:
Bill W4ZV wrote:
I seriously doubt it since the 5-pole has been measured at 2.9 kHz (6 dB
BW). It's easy enough to check without unnecessary speculation.
Unnecessary speculation? Unnecessary as far as you are concerned, perhaps,
but not for me. The figures quoted
As a former resident of Aptos, CA (1984-2002), I've wondered this myself.
Aside from the obvious fact that Elecraft uses Inrad filters, I've seen no
indication on the Internet that there is any other connection. However, Aptos
is not a big place. :-) Seems distinctly odd that Inrad should just
Bill W4ZV wrote:
All you need is a steady signal source like the XG1 since there's a meter
internal to the K3 with 0.1 dB resolution. Just remember to set WIDTH to
maximum (which takes the DSP filter out of the equation), set the internal
meter to 0.0 dBV in the filter center, and note
It have keypad entry. Not that what you are discussing isn't a nice
feature, but you just plug in a frequency instead of spinning? This
used to drive me nuts using my friends TS-440. No keypad entry.
Something I have always required in a rig.
Dave Wilburn
K4DGW
K2/100 - S/N 5982
Steve
I think this is moot when it comes to TX. As mentioned by Bill, you can ONLY
use
the 2.7 or 2.8 for the TX filter in all modes except for AM, that requires the
6
kHz filter for TX (for now). Setting the BW in CONFIG for either the 2.8 or
2.7
filter is not altering the filter, rather it
Perhaps I'm wrong, but I thought there was also a good bit of controversy
some time back as to whether or not Sherwood's measurements were correct.
It might have been via the Orion reflector or the IC7800 reflector, but not
sure. Anyway, as I understand it, Sherwood had to go back and do a
The suggested remedy for this was to use the rear phones jack and keep the
phones
connected at all times. Set CONFIG SPKR + PHONES set to YES. This way they're
both on all the time and you just pick up your phones when you need them.
-
73,
Greg - AB7R
Whidbey Island
As per suggestions, I programmed PF1 and PF2 to switch CONFIG:SPKR+Ph from
OFF to ON, plug the 3.5mm jack of Proset into rear socket and just switch
with PF1/2
73 de M0XDF, K3 # 174, HexKey # 375
On 17/1/08 13:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:48:47 +,
Bill W4ZV wrote:
I seriously doubt it since the 5-pole has been measured at 2.9 kHz (6 dB
BW). It's easy enough to check without unnecessary speculation.
Unnecessary speculation? Unnecessary as far as you are concerned, perhaps,
but not for me. The figures quoted in the Wiki weren't
Rob Sherwood will publish a detailed technical evaluation long before ARRL
(sans fluff). Rob also is not afraid of offending advertisers by
identifying genuine problems. ARRL's Expanded Test Reports are very
worthwhile but I would rather read good fiction than most QST product
reviews. :-)
OK. If that's the case, we were barking up the wrong tree here.
I've just done Spectrogram plots of band noise through the 2.7KHz
filter with the DSP opened up to max. They are at
www.g4ilo.com/images/usb.gif and www.g4ilo.com/images/lsb.gif if
anyone is interested to look at them. They look
Set CONFIG:SPKRS = 2 and then it won't drop out
On 17/1/08 15:29, Leigh L Klotz, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
I have found that SPKR+PH disables the AFX feature, so I set PF RIT to
that menu item. It thougtfully toggles itself when you push and hold
RIT.
73,
Leigh/WA5ZNU
On Thu, 17 Jan
The notch is internal to the DSP, so my guess would be
yes to both the manual and the auto notch. I'll tell
you for sure in a week or so. ;-)
[Elecraft] K3 'S' meter and notching
Steve Jackson kz1x at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 16 20:02:40 EST 2008
If there's an in-band carrier (S8, say) ... and I
Yes, that's what I'm doing, but using PF1/2 to toggle that, so the speaker
is not on when I'm listening through phones - since I'm listening through
phones to avoid annoying the rest of the family !
It's working well.
On 17/1/08 15:09, Greg - AB7R [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
The suggested remedy for
For my K2 I use the MH2, MD2, and a Heil Proset. For flexibility,
instead of putting the 5.6k resistor in the K2, I put one each in the
microphone connector shells of the MH2 and MD2.
I have ordered my K3 and expect it in 2008, so I want to be ready.
Will I need to remove the resistors from
For fun, I thought I'd provide an East Coast
translation of this recent announcement from Elecraft.
--
As Rodney Dangerfield would say tough crowd - tough
crowd!
There is probably a fair amount of truth in Steve's
humorous comments, but I balance them against what the
Hi all,
The enjoyment of my new K3 was being severely compromised by an old
linear power supply whose fan sounded like an old vacuum cleaner and
whose transformer buzzed loudly in time with my cw at any powers above
about 20 watts.
So I decided to take a chance on a switcher and bought the
mvolstad wrote:
Has Rob actually commited to publishing a detailed technical evaluation of
the K3? If so, I believe that will be a first. I have searched his web
site and cannot find detailed evaluations of *any* current HF rigs. His
tables of receiver performance numbers are very
Has Rob actually commited to publishing a detailed technical evaluation of the
K3? If so, I believe that will be a first. I have searched his web site and
cannot find detailed evaluations of *any* current HF rigs. His tables of
receiver performance numbers are very convenient, but the numbers
I am working on a Linux version of the K3 Utility. I
have a little more polishing to do, but it should be
ready for beta testers soon. I haven't tried the
Windows version using Wine.
David, W4SMT
--- Brett Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm another of thoes weird guys that likes to run
Thanks! I had no idea.
Hmmm...I wonder what happens to the other channel on the internal
speaker? Perhaps it's or'd in with a resistor. I will have to see what
it sounds like with the AFX on.
73,
Leigh/WA5ZNU
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 8:15 am, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
Set CONFIG:SPKRS = 2
Bill W4ZV wrote:
In case some have not discovered how to use the internal meter, below are
some simple instructions. This can be very useful for setting individual
FLx Gain, if you want more resolution than simply using the K3 S-meter.
All you need is a steady signal source like the XG1
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about a pool?
My guess is the K3 review will appear in QST for December, 2008.
I'm betting they already have one or will have it shortly. I'm going to go way
out on a limb here. Put me down for July 2008 issue. :-)
Reasoning: There was way too much buzz after
I have found that SPKR+PH disables the AFX feature, so I set PF RIT to
that menu item. It thougtfully toggles itself when you push and hold
RIT.
73,
Leigh/WA5ZNU
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 7:10 am, Greg - AB7R wrote:
The suggested remedy for this was to use the rear phones jack and keep
the phones
For fun, I thought I'd provide an East Coast translation of this
recent announcement from Elecraft.
Enjoy!
73,
Steve NN4X
EL98jh
Message: 38
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:18:06 -0800
From: wayne burdick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Subreceiver Status Update (KRX3 option)
To:
I would be interested in hearing from the Beta testers if any of them had the
option in their hands for testing and a run down on the performance problems
they may have seen. I plan to use my K-3 for contesting/dxing so the sub rx is
an important option. (I'd like to have somewhat the same
Fedex got here 3 hours early so I have a good chance of getting #234 on the
air tonight. May 7th order, arrived 1/17/2008, deposit order.
See you in 8 hours or so.
Bob K5WA
Houston, TX
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K3 unit 156 is ALIVE!
After over 50 years of Radio , I am very impressed with
the K3/100 - especially the RECEIVER -
It has NO DSP sound ( audio artifacts ) -the
roofing filters are a joy to use in busy contest conditions,
with the Upgrade-able firmware and an ENGLISH
speaking manufacturer
Looking for suggestions for a power supply for the K3/100
The only thing I have handy(well, if I can get them upstairs) are
some sealed lead acid batteries from motorized carts.
I have a few that are 34ah and at least one that is 55ah and one of
the chargers that autosenses battery charge
At 05:33 PM 1/14/2008, crstrode wrote:
Yes, that's right, my portable field antenna is working too well.
That's encouraging.
Now if that happened to me, I'd just figure that I wasn't technical
enough to understand why it shouldn't work.
Wonder if the K3 hase more range in the tuner than
In fact, I think it stays in all the time with this setting.
On 17/1/08 16:10, David Ferrington, M0XDF [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
Set CONFIG:SPKRS = 2 and then it won't drop out
On 17/1/08 15:29, Leigh L Klotz, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
I have found that SPKR+PH disables the AFX feature,
I've run my entire station on batteries, either a marine battery or
gel cells in parallel, for years. I found a noise free switching
power supply good for around four amps (and current limited) and added
a voltage adjustment to it so I could set the maximum voltage to the
battery. Its four amps
Thank you. Then AFX wil have no effect on the internal speaker, which
is good.
To summarize, assiging SPKR+PH to the RIT PF keu and setting spkrs=2 is
a complete solution for people who use AFX and want to toggle between
headphones and internal speaker, and do so with one button push.
The ARRL publication NCJ has a review, from September / October 2007:
http://www.ncjweb.com/sepoct07feat.pdf
-Matt W0XEU
Larry Phipps [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/17/2008 12:35 PM
I think at least one tech staffer ordered a K3 and probably has it. I think
they have also had their hands briefly
I think at least one tech staffer ordered a K3 and probably has it. I think they have
also had their hands briefly on a beta unit. I expect a Quick Looks report
soon, followed by a full report in the Fall.
73,
Larry N8LP
I'm betting they already have one or will have it shortly. I'm going to
Thom,
I use a Gamma HPS1a sometimes but it can't handle 120W CW sustained,
more like 80W but can do 100W SSB. I also use a Group 24 battery with a
Battery Tender (1.5A) or a 5A solar panel and controller. The solar
panel isn't doing as well in the winter. For the battery route, the AA
Elecraft K3/10 assembled SN199 arrived today at my Highlands Ranch,CO QTH.
Ordered on May 6 with 50% deposit. Notice of shipment received January 9 with
scheduled (and actual) delivery by UPS on January 14.
Dan N0TK
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Mike:
Other than possibly Lyle, KK7P, and of course Wayne, I know NO other
FTs who have seven SEEN the KRX3 yet... we're waiting just as everyone
else is.
For my K3 contesting, I'm using the 400 Hz CW filter, but I'll probably
buy the 1.8Khz (SSB), and 1kHz (CW) filters in time. Actually, I'm
I know Trey (N5KO) and Mark (AG9A) at INRAD very well. Trey lives in
Aptos, and when he and Mark bought the company from George last year
they relocated it here. Very convenient for us!
They are located about a 10 minute walk, or a 4 minute drive, from our
offices on the east side of HW1.
Steve Sacco NN4X wrote:
For fun, I thought I'd provide an East Coast translation of this
recent announcement from Elecraft.
I left the East Coast 37 years ago for sunny California. I don't miss
digging my car out in the morning and then getting yelled at for being
late to work, or the
I apologize for the bandwidth, Elecrafters ...
Larry, e-mail to your embarqmail.com address is being refused.
I've tried multiple times to respond to your inquiry about my
Elecraft covers.
Do you have another address? Or, my phone number is 406.560.3738
73! Rose Kopp - N7HKW
[EMAIL
If I have nothing plugged into the external speaker, and just want to
toggle between headphones and internal speaker, what does the internal
speaker do when spkrs=2? That is my situation.
The internal speaker is wired to the Left channel. Operationally, it
just means that you won't hear the
In fact, I think it stays in all the time with this setting.
Set CONFIG:SPKRS = 2 and then it won't drop out
Here is what is happening.
If the DSP believes there is a monophonic listening channel in use
(SPKRS = 1, as in using the internal speaker and headphones not plugged
in) then all
Thom,
The power supply used here for several years with rigs of similar power
output as the K3/100 is a Diamond GSV-3000, which is a 'linear' type (large
transformer!) not switching.
Input: 230v AC 50 Hz (There is a version for your line voltage @ 60
Hz)
Output : 1 to
I replaced C25 and C26 with .22 uF ceramic capacitors the other evening as
Matti has suggested. It does make a nice difference in the low end.
I have the KAF2 filter and am using the standard SSB filter as constructed in
Rev E of the KSB2 module. The specs state it is a 2.3 kHz filter.
I
Although Elecraft recommends a 30 amp supply, I have used my Astron 20A
linear supply with no problems.
The K3 stays within the Astron's 16 amp continuous, 20 amp intermittent
rating on all bands. One would have to put a brick on the key at full power
and go away to exceed the Astron 20A's specs
John Huffman-3 wrote:
Will I need to remove the resistors from the mic connector shells of the
MH2 and MD2 in order to use them with the K3?
I don't think so, John. My mics are wired up as per the K2 standard. Only
one is an electret, and has a resistor in the shell. It works OK with the
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:06:58 -0500, you wrote:
I've run my entire station on batteries, either a marine battery or
gel cells in parallel, for years. I found a noise free switching
power supply good for around four amps (and current limited) and added
a voltage adjustment to it so I could set the
Has anyone used successfully the direct transmt PSK31 mode, PSK D? It seems
broken to me.
FSK D appears OK. I key the rig and nice sounding RTTY comes out. It decodes
OK. I can also play text stored in the message memories. I just need to be
able to send a complete message into the memory
G4ILO wrote:
Has anyone used successfully the direct transmt PSK31 mode, PSK D? It seems
broken to me.
It's not broken, just not implemented yet!
--
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco
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John Huffman-3 wrote:
Will I need to remove the resistors from the mic connector shells of the
MH2 and MD2 in order to use them with the K3?
I don't think so, John. My mics are wired up as per the K2 standard. Only
one is an electret, and has a resistor in the shell. It works OK with the
Does the unmodified MD2 work FB in the K3?
Thanks,
Paul N4LCD
Paul, yes it does. That is what I'm using on my K3. Just make sure to
turn on front panel bias. (So very easy to do, and even easier to
forget to do!)
73 de tom k8tb k3 # fb53
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John,
Since you have the resistor in the connector, it will work fine with the
K3 - BUT - the mic bias will be coming from the resistor in the mic
itself - for that reason, do not turn the K3 microphone bias on.
Others using those same microphones with the K3 would want to turn bias
on
Hi guys
I've just acquired a KAM plus, operation on FSK-D with the K3 worked
first time and is great except for the usual lack of anything except the
odd European Pactor mailbox. Setting the KAM for 2125/2295 on direct FSK
keying was easy, the dial frequency equals the mark frequency for the
Hello,
Several weeks ago I finished building a new KSB2 module ...
Picture 1 http://wilcoxengineering.com/images/KSB2top023.jpg
Picture 2 http://wilcoxengineering.com/images/KSB2top025.jpg.
It's for sale, never been used ... make an offer. I'll install it in your
K2 and do a Spectrogram BFO
Stewart Rolfe wrote:
So I decided to take a chance on a switcher and bought the Alinco
DM-330MW on offer at the moment in RadCom for 79.95ukp (RSGB members)
Interesting. I was wondering about this one, although I was slightly
put off by the review; it looked more like it was written by
I am contemplating replacing my BW Wideband Folded Dipole with
a Cushcraft R8, the successor to the R7, as my main HF
antenna. The BW is best described as a resistor with wires -
about 10% efficient although it does cover all amateur bands
from 160m to above 10m equally badly. I will
Vic K2VCO wrote:
It's not broken, just not implemented yet!
Doh! I didn't realise that. I was sure I'd read in reflector postings and
reviews that people had used it!
-
Julian, G4ILO K2 s/n: 392 K3 s/n: 222
G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com
Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf
--
If some K3 owner out there with the 2.8Khz 8-pole filter installed could
possibly indulge me, I'd appreciate it if you could make a simple 10-sec WAV
file recording with your K3 audio connected to your PC's soundcard and email
it to me:
please adjust the K3 to usb and the widest dsp selectivity
Thanks Steve. It's http://www.unpcbs.com/ rather than www/ ... sorry!
Steve Stutman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Link to:
http://www/unpcbs.com/
points to Yahoo?
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You must be a
Ken, KA0W wrote:
I should be right behind you with the K2 construction. I wasn't going to do
a K2, but have become brainwashed enough that I finally had to order the box
of parts.
If you hear any noise to the south of you it will be just me grumping after
I screwed something up because I have no
Thu Jan 17 17:54:46 EST 2008 John Hoaglun (NG0R) wrote ...
... I know that some people have used some sort of
inexpensive kit to allow [..] for the future upgrade path.
Are there any opinions one way or the other on that? My main concern
being any parts that I might need to desolder in the
Hello,
I am getting ready to start my K2 project (after this weekend's VHF
contest is done.) I have the base K2 kit + KAT2, + KSB2 for my initial
build. I am planning to add a couple more pieces in the future (KIO2,
K160RX, K60XV.) I know that some people have used some sort of
inexpensive
John,
I should be right behind you with the K2 construction. I wasn't going to do a
K2, but have become brainwashed enough that I finally had to order the box of
parts.
If you hear any noise to the south of you it will be just me grumping after I
screwed something up because I have no
John,
I'd consider getting the Rework Eliminators http://www.unpcbs.com/ .
When you're done with your K2, you'll be able to plug in future modules
without a lot of hacking. Great for troubleshooting too. If you have
different microphones you might want to use, consider also their
Internal Mic
Has anyone used successfully the direct transmt PSK31 mode,
PSK D? It seems broken to me.
PSK D has not been implemented in firmware yet. QRX.
73,
Ed - W0YK
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Yes, when I asked they said don't do that: specifically, don't put VFO B
on a different band from VFO A until the subreceiver comes out. It will
also switch in the bandpass filters for VFO B's band any time you touch
VFO B.
Leigh/WA5ZNU
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 4:16 pm, Ed K1EP wrote:
I noticed
So it was Ed's strange behavior that lead to the
problem, not the radio. I see. ;-)
[Elecraft] K3: Strange VFO Behavior
Leigh L Klotz, Jr. Leigh at WA5ZNU.org
Thu Jan 17 19:36:02 EST 2008
Previous message: [Elecraft] K3: Strange VFO Behavior
Next message: [Elecraft] K2 - getting ready to
Reminds me of the old comedy routine -
Patient: Doctor, it hurts when I do this.
Doctor: Don't do it.
If I am casually tuning around, hunting DX and I want to check on two
different bands (like the current multi band/op dxpeditions), the
easiest thing for me to do is put one freq/band in one
I noticed this behavior this evening and I was wondering if anyone
else could duplicate it.
I have VFO A on 6M USB and VFO B on 10M USB. When I turn the VFO B
knob, the VFO frequency changes, but the mode changes to LSB. If I
turn VFO A now, the VFO A frequency changes and the mode goes
Don't forget Don's [W3FPR's] axiom
If you have a problem check your solder joints then recheck your
solder joints then check them again.
From personal experience those joints with the exception of once were
always the problem
RC kc5wa
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On Jan 17, 2008 6:27 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire
Phil,
I love on a small lot and this forces me to use something other than a full
size Yagi on a 100 foot tower. I owned an R-7 for about 12 years and it
performed great. Over the years (after 9 or 10 years) the way its
performance, degraded. It got to the point where I had to take it down,
John,
If you do not purchase and install the Rework Eliminators IMA microphone
adapter product, AND you are going to use a mic different from the
Elecraft MH2 or Proset, then DO NOT solder anything to the long gold
pins of the DIL microphone header. If you do, you will have trouble
with the
On Jan 17, 2008, at 8:16 AM, Stewart Rolfe wrote:
Hi all,
The enjoyment of my new K3 was being severely compromised by an old
linear power supply whose fan sounded like an old vacuum cleaner
and whose transformer buzzed loudly in time with my cw at any
powers above about 20 watts.
So
Hi Phil and All,
I have used an R7 for many years, and it has performed very
well. I was always able to load it effectively on 40 meters
across the band, even though I had it set for the CW
portion. Other bands are not a problem at all. The K2 ATU
does a very nice job. I did have some
FWIW..K3-100 #00215 arrived here in the far north of ZL1 today (Jan
18th, local date).
As soon as I find some time for inventory build, it will join K2 #0681
K2-100 #2681 here on my operating bench.
73 de Mike, zl1mh.
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K1EP wrote:
If I am casually tuning around, hunting DX and I want to check on two
different bands (like the current multi band/op dxpeditions), the
easiest thing for me to do is put one freq/band in one VFO and the
other freq/band in the other VFO. Hitting A/B allows me to
Gents,
Let me put the speculation to rest, since I look at this on a daily basis,
it might make it shorter to read g
The ARRL, in our usual disguises to avoid getting a finely tuned sample
has actually ordered and received two K3s. One was a bare bones 10 W kit
version -- the other a factory
Ed,
I just went through this last week. It is a known problem and is on
Wayne's things-to-do list. What ever you do, don't press the SPLT button to
go into split mode when you have the condition you described because if you
do, you will screw up the band sequence when you step
Well said Joel. Keep up the gud work.
Ron WB4OQL
K2 owner.
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From: Joel R. Hallas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:46:10
To:elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] RE: K3 Product Review in QST
Gents,
Let me
On Thursday 17 January 2008 09:46:10 pm Joel R. Hallas wrote:
-- but the key
data should be out there pretty soon!
I'm really thinking about a 220 volt AC supply in my
basement in New Jersey, whether a voltage doubling
transformer or a two phase to my shack in order to
use and hear my
Hi Everyone,
The delay of the second receiver option is to me both highly regrettable
and somewhat deceptive.
I, for one, based my purchase decision greatly on this option being
ready for prime time which is obviously was not and apparently will not
be any time soon. Production delays are
Phil,
The R8 has been discontinued for some time so I assume you have a line
on a used one. There has been some issues with getting parts for the
older Cushcraft verticals. I've had most of the so-called no-radial
verticals and the Cushcraft is more or less the middle of the pack. I
found
Phil and all,
Sorry, I was thinking of the R7 - the R8 is still in production.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
Phil Kane wrote:
I am contemplating replacing my BW Wideband Folded Dipole with
a Cushcraft R8, the successor to the R7, as my main HF
antenna. The BW is best described as a resistor with
I have a few questions
While in the Data Mode (PSK), is the mic input disabled?
Also when one changes opertaing modes such as LSB, to Data is the audio
input changed from the front mic plug to the rear data in? In other words
does the input follow the mode?
Thanks
AL
AD9P
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John,
You can add the options in any order, and the desoldering is not
extensive for any of them.
The inexpensive kit that you refer to is the Rework Eliminators, and
while beneficial to many, there is one shortcoming related to the K60XV
that you should be aware of. The Rework Eliminators
Not yet, but having Line in automatically selected when in Data mode is on
the list.
For now you need to select it using the MIC SEL in Menu.
73
Greg
AB7R
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I doubt you'll get any chuckles from the majority of list readers. Probably
just the opposite. I do not believe that Wayne's emails need any
translation.
John K8WDN
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