Re: [Elecraft] fuse size

2008-07-01 Thread Blachura
are rated to. On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 20:56 -0700, Blachura wrote: What is a recommended fuse size for the K3? I have It hooked up with a rigrunner. Don...w2xb ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] fuse size

2008-06-30 Thread Blachura
What is a recommended fuse size for the K3? I have It hooked up with a rigrunner. Don...w2xb -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/fuse-size-tp18208773p18208773.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

[Elecraft] k3/navigator

2008-06-15 Thread Blachura
Need a little help in setting up my K3 with the navigator interface and mixw or other softwares. I have It sending cw without any problem. But I can't get it to send FSK. When I send a cq it keys the rig and the interface but only get a steady tone. No FSK. I can use the cat etc. Must have a

[Elecraft] help on k3 and laptop

2008-06-09 Thread Blachura
Well found the ghost in the shack that was printing the signals on the laptop. Har!!The laptop is new and it has a spker on it... Killed the sound from the K3 and the signals disapeared. I will be able to sleep tonite.. but still can't get the darn laptop to work with the K3. Don...w2xb --

Re: [Elecraft] Microkeyer II and K3

2008-06-07 Thread Blachura
Did you set the cw paddle in config menu to =dash ? Don...w2xb cptpatmcd wrote: I know several of you out there have this set up, and this has been my second biggest purchase since the K3. Only problem is, it's been no where near the 'plug and play' that everyone else says it's

Re: [Elecraft] KAT3

2008-05-03 Thread Blachura
Hi Gary, I just used my KX1 on a mini trip. Used a endfedz dipole for 80/40/20. Worked great with the kx1. Used a small coax from the rig and ran the dipole up into a low tree using my shoe as a weight to get it up there HI HI. (got the shoe back ). the dipole is about 80ft long. and I had a very

[Elecraft] taking the kx1 on a airplane

2008-04-29 Thread Blachura
Hello all, I posted a message about a week ago asking if there would be any problems taking a ham radio on a trip aboard a commercial airline. Well I took my KX1 to my son's place for a long weekend. I never had a problem. Packed it in my baggage. Battery, end fed dipole, small key, copy of my

[Elecraft] kx1 on airlines

2008-04-22 Thread Blachura
Hello Folks, Going on a trip and was wondering what kind of hassle I would get if I packed my KX1 in my baggage. Would it look like a bomb? Was thinking of putting a copy of my amatuer ticket on the box. But I bet no one there knows what a ham radio operator is. Is it worth the trouble?

[Elecraft] KX1 and air travel

2008-04-22 Thread Blachura
Thanks for all the info guys. Just wanted to check to make sure. Thanks again for all the fast responses. Don...w2xb (great reflector) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/KX1-and-air-travel-tp16826174p16826174.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at

[Elecraft] k3 poping noise gone.

2008-03-12 Thread Blachura
Good Morning, Set the AGC to SLOW. Seems to have taken care of the loud pop(in cw) that I was getting now and then. Thanks to all for your help. Don...w2xb -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/k3--poping-noise-gone.-tp16001761p16001761.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] Loud Pop in cw

2008-03-11 Thread Blachura
Hello Folks, Has anyone experienced a very loud POP' while working cw? I keep getting one that sets you back in your seat. Don...w2xb -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Loud-Pop-in-cw-tp15976683p15976683.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[Elecraft] loud pop on K3

2008-03-11 Thread Blachura
I'm sorry I didn't name the rig. Its the K3 and the pop is random. Have the agc set to (fast) will try it on (slow) and see if it helps.. Thanks Don...w2xb -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/loud-pop-on-K3-tp15978162p15978162.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] Psk31 xmt

2008-03-02 Thread Blachura
Hello Folks, I have my K3 setup for digital modes. I am using mixw, can copy and change freqs using software and the K3. Now how do I setup transmit? Cables etc? Don...w2xb -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Psk31-xmt-tp15788263p15788263.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] data modes

2008-03-02 Thread Blachura
Hello , Well my brain must have a little rust on it Couldn't figure out the psk connetion setup. So posted a couple help messages on the site. Got great help from several folks. Did what they suggested and still was scrathing my head. So left the shack for a while had lunch and came back and

[Elecraft] k3 and mixw

2008-02-27 Thread Blachura
Hello Folks, Recieved my K3 on the 25th and been setting it up. Is there anyone that is using mixw with the rig. I am almost there. Have it interfaced, but not sure of the setting for Keying the K3. Any advice or setting would be appreciated. Don...w2xb Ps. k3#403... -- View this message in