Re: [Elecraft] Amp power per $$ spreadsheet download

2015-04-25 Thread Bill
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Re: [Elecraft] K3 Must have upgrades

2015-04-25 Thread Don Wilhelm
Dave, The best K3 configuration for you will depend on your operating goals. The dual VFO is included with even the most basic K3. Did you perhaps mean the KRX3 subreceiver? That allows you to listen to two signals simultaneously - one in each ear. Without the KRX3 you listen to only one

[Elecraft] KPA500 - Full Power Keydown

2015-04-25 Thread Johnny Siu
Thanks, Jim and all the elecrafters responded to my question about using KPA500 under full power in RTTY contest. Some of the answers came to me under private emails off the list.  I would like to thank them as well. From all the responses, KPA500 is a solid performer under full power in all

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Must have upgrades

2015-04-25 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
You can get a Very Good system for under $4000; are you primarily SSB or a CW OP (that will help in filter selection)/. Are you going to build it yourself (The Best way to do it)? The New Updated Synthesizer should be included in a new radio If you plan to add the Digital Voice Recorder it is

Re: [Elecraft] Considering a KPA-500

2015-04-25 Thread Jim Lowman
These tables don't show up well in the message, but nice effort! 73 de Jim - AD6CW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Considering a KPA-500

2015-04-25 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
I think some people take this HOBBY way to serious ;) From: Nick - VE3EY nick.ve...@gmail.com To: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2015 2:48 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Considering a KPA-500 How far does your hard earned $$ go when purchasing an ham

Re: [Elecraft] Considering a KPA-500

2015-04-25 Thread mcduffie
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 07:09:23 + (UTC), Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote: I think some people take this HOBBY way to serious ;) Define too serious. I take it very seriously. It's been with me since high school and has been responsible for my entire career. It's what I do. Gary

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Full Power Keydown

2015-04-25 Thread David Cole
Are you saying you run JT65 at 500 Watts? -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net for MixW support see; http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info for Dopplergram information see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info for MM-SSTV see:

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Full Power Keydown

2015-04-25 Thread Wes
Repetitively calling a station in a DX pileup isn't much different from a contest. I use mine at 500 W with no problem. Wes. N7WS On Apr 25, 2015, at 7:55 AM, Johnny Siu vr2...@yahoo.com.hk wrote: May be I would like to ask the question from another angle. Can KPA500 be used for RTTY

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Full Power Keydown

2015-04-25 Thread Jim Brown
On Sat,4/25/2015 7:55 AM, Johnny Siu wrote: Can KPA500 be used for RTTY in a contest condition say at 500W? If not, do we need to turn it down to 300W? Can anyone share with real life experience of using KPA500 in RTTY contest? I have done that many times, and have posted that IN THIS