Re: [Elecraft] First Contact with KX3 But strange behavior observed

2012-10-26 Thread Christopher Kovacs
Hi Doug, I assume you don't have the KXFL3 roofing filter installed. I had the same issue. Make sure that in the MENU -- temporally turn on TECH MD [ON] , then select Rx xFIL and then set it to [not inSt]. I think you will find the setting in [norm]. This should fix that issue. 73,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Check Your Buttons

2009-09-23 Thread Christopher Kovacs
Hi Paul, I have K3 #509. I tested my keyboard and I also found some flickering on some buttons. I never had any issues with operation. It might be interest to compare which buttons are flickering. During the Scn Adc test, the following key's second value would flicker: Button 1st value

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware Rev. 2.76: No AF noise burst; PRE/ATTN independent for sub RX; etc.

2008-12-24 Thread Christopher Kovacs
I too still suffer from the notorious pop when powering on. I would be interested if this change may help. 73, es happy holidays Chris Stewart Baker wrote: On my K3 there is still quite a loud speaker 'pop' with Power On and Off after loading firmware revision 2.76. Looking at the NS data

[Elecraft] Re: K3 Firmware Rev. 2.76: No AF noise burst; PRE/ATTN independent for sub RX; etc.

2008-12-24 Thread Christopher Kovacs
Hi Wayne, No problem, I understand now what's occurring. Merry Xmas to all, Chris wayne burdick wrote: Christopher Kovacs wrote: I too still suffer from the notorious pop when powering on. I would be interested if this change may help. The AF noise burst that is eliminated

[Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware, Revision 2.31 E 00000C ERR DSE

2008-08-28 Thread Christopher Kovacs
Hi all, I just upgraded to the latest beta. Set pitch to 630 and then varied the WIDTH and SHIFT. Set the WIDTH for 0.80 then when shifting passed FC 0.35, the receiver dies with an error E 0C ERR DSE. It doesn't appear to matter what the pitch tone is set. After the error occurs,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware, Revision 2.31 E 00000C ERR DSE

2008-08-28 Thread Christopher Kovacs
/DXCC/WAS status www.k4dgw.com/WAS.DXCC.info.html Christopher Kovacs wrote: Hi all, I just upgraded to the latest beta. Set pitch to 630 and then varied the WIDTH and SHIFT. Set the WIDTH for 0.80 then when shifting passed FC 0.35, the receiver dies with an error E 0C ERR DSE. It doesn't

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Utility for Linux released

2008-03-02 Thread Christopher Kovacs
David Fleming wrote: The Linux version of the K3 Utility has been released and is available for download on the Elecraft web site. ___ Hi David, I was able to plug and play using Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) and the USB serial cable option (KUSB).

[Elecraft] Another One Arrives!

2008-02-29 Thread Christopher Kovacs
K3/100 Kit S/N 509 arrived today! Ordered July 3rd, shipped February 26th. Can't wait to start the build and get it on the air! 73, Chris w0anm ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.

[Elecraft] RIGblaster M8 For Sale

2007-08-09 Thread Christopher Kovacs
I have a RIGblaster model M8 for sale. It has been configured for the K2 using the default Mic configuration. It comes complete with cables, power supply and CD. $40.00 plus shipping. Chris W0ANM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to:

Re: [Elecraft] Off Topic: Manhattan Style Construction

2007-07-26 Thread Christopher Kovacs
There is an excellent article about Manhattan Building Techniques. K7QO uses an inexpensive hole punch to create the pads. I have tried this technique, and it really is easy and if carefully done, a real work of art. See: www.zianet.com/dhassall/advmanart.pdf Chris, w0anm

Re: [Elecraft] k2 question

2007-07-05 Thread Christopher Kovacs
Frank wrote: K2 users, I'm thinking about building a k2 for myself.I built the k1 and do use it.Is the VFO operation better than the k1? I guess, I mean ,is it smooth to use for hours of tuning the bands or is it similar to the k1? Thank You Frank