[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

2022-07-16 Thread kevin
Good Evening,    It was a sunny, mild week with a few days with morning fog. No rain fell so the fog is helpful.  The local bees pollinated the thimble berry bushes well.  A lot of blossoms have set fruit due to them.  Hopefully I get a few handfuls later this summer.  The salmon berries are

Re: [Elecraft] K3s 8 pole filters for sale

2022-07-16 Thread Doug Hensley
Everything has been sold now except the 250 hZ and 2.8 kHZ filters. They'll only be available for a short period so speak up if you want one. These are as new Elecraft K3s 8 pole filters made by Inrad (as I understand it). The 250 hZ is razor sharp and the 2.8 is the wide SSB filter, great for

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Synthesizer, KSYN3A

2022-07-16 Thread Wes
The Boatanchor AM guys are going to be on the air making Qs; the rest of us will be waiting for parts. ;-) Wes  N7WS On 7/16/2022 8:07 AM, Geert Jan de Groot wrote: On 15/07/2022 18:48, elecraft-requ...@mailman.qth.net wrote: I have a K3 with the original synthesizer boards. I am looking for

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Synthesizer, KSYN3A

2022-07-16 Thread Geert Jan de Groot
On 15/07/2022 18:48, elecraft-requ...@mailman.qth.net wrote: I have a K3 with the original synthesizer boards. I am looking for a pair of the new KSYN3A boards. I have spoken to Elecraft tech support and I am on their list in case they decide to make a run of new synthesizer boards. The KSYN3A

Re: [Elecraft] Using the K3s Tune button causes a growing SWR on my KPA500

2022-07-16 Thread Bill Johnson
From what has been stated, this not a true end fed Half wave using a 9-1 balun. That is the issue. The balun needs to be a 49-1 ratio to properly feed an EFHW antenna. The method you are using requires a different counterpoise than an EFHW. EFHW are efficient at one frequency and direct