[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Report

2023-03-12 Thread kevin via Elecraft
Good Evening,    Conditions were not good on either band.  Twenty meters had weak signals with moderate QSB.  Forty meters had worse signals with similar QSB.   On 14050 kHz at 2200z: NO8V - John - MI K4TO - Dave - KY NS4V - David - NC K6XK - Roy - IA K4JPN - Steve - GA K0DTJ - Brian -

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-03-12 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz (we moved to 3786 kHz this evening), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 KIND MIK4/KPA500 Jan (w) 2 WB9JNZILFTd101dx/KPA1500 Eric (w) 3 K8NU OHFTd

Re: [Elecraft] Regarding KX3 with KPA1500.

2023-03-12 Thread Jim Brown
On 3/12/2023 3:37 PM, Steve L wrote: Recently I ran across several video presentations by Rob Sherwood NC0B, regarding today’s (and yesterday’s) transceivers. To my surprise, he sifts his focus from receiver performance testing (for which he is famous for) to transmitter cleanliness. He give

Re: [Elecraft] Regarding KX3 with KPA1500.

2023-03-12 Thread Steve L
Recently I ran across several video presentations by Rob Sherwood NC0B, regarding today’s (and yesterday’s) transceivers. To my surprise, he sifts his focus from receiver performance testing (for which he is famous for) to transmitter cleanliness. He gives a number of real examples of the mess

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-03-12 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. 80M has been good at that time of the evening, with strong si

Re: [Elecraft] Regarding KX3 with KPA1500.

2023-03-12 Thread Jim Brown
On 3/12/2023 7:46 AM, Steve Hall wrote: I have found that my KX3 with 15 Watts output will drive the 1500 to well over 900 Watts Yes, but IMD (clicks and splatter) will get nasty, and the KX3 will be pushed pretty hard. Maybe OK for occasional casual operation on a slow band where you're not

[Elecraft] W-2 meter

2023-03-12 Thread AB1DD
The W 2 is spoken for pending funds!! -- 73, Carl AB1DD Resistance is futile. (don't know about reactance, though) __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm P

[Elecraft] W-2 meter

2023-03-12 Thread AB1DD
I have An Elecraft W-2 watt meter/swr bridge that is in excess to my needs. It is in like new condition. Non smoking and no pet environment. It has 2 couplers, 1.8 to 54 MHz, 2 KW and a 144 to 450 MHz 200 W. All cables, power and interface included. The new price from Elecraft is about $690. I

[Elecraft] Regarding KX3 with KPA1500.

2023-03-12 Thread Steve Hall
I have found that my KX3 with 15 Watts output will drive the 1500 to well over 900 Watts. *Steve* *WM6P* __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:E