Hi Bill,
I suspect it is because they are not aware of this... Keep posting it,
it will change minds...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z)
https://www.nk7z.net
Award Manager, 30MDG Grid Contest
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 1/1/19 3:58 PM, Bill Johnson
Jim,
I sometimes add a "save" subdirectory to a main directory, if something
I want comes in, and I want to be sure it is never deleted, I copy it to
the save folder.
I might look into the auto delete thing I mentioned upthread.
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
Award
I would leave the list if it went to a message board, sorting would be
impossible, and given the "random walk" this list allows with regards to
subject, sorting is needed.
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
Award Manager, 30MDG Grid Contest
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL
Don,
That is exactly how I do it, and how long I take to trim... I believe
you can automate that process using the folder properties... I tend to
stay away from auto trimming, but I think it could be done...
Thunderbird is wonderful... My only carp is that it won't play a sound
based on
I worked in TV where we had one tower, and one antenna, and just
downtilt to worry about...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
Award Manager, 30MDG Grid Contest
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 12/21/18 2:19 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX
Sorry to see it go, I got a QSL from it...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
Award Manager, 30MDG Grid Contest
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 12/18/18 3:32 PM, Howard Stephenson wrote:
It's QRT
http://www.jrfarc.org/hf-voyager/
Darn, I had to try... I have an AL-1306, nice Amp, but not I suspect as
nice as a KPA-500, or 1500...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 12/9/18 7:30 PM, eric norris wrote:
Dear Dave:
I asked my
As a guess, I would say the response of the mic used to derive the phase
canceling audio does not adequately cover the audio noise spectrum of
the 1500 puts out... Thus it can't phase cancel very well...
That or your 1500 is filled with bad magic because it is supposed to be
my KPA-1500 and
That's a pretty cool description of the antenna melting down... :)
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 12/6/18 10:27 AM, Ken G Kopp wrote:
In Bill Orr's book, there is a particularly vivid description
Check your direct email...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 12/6/18 7:12 AM, Frank Krozel wrote:
Anyone have a pdf for the ELECRAFT XG-1?
de KG9H
Your premise would be correct... :)
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 12/5/18 4:39 PM, Ken G Kopp wrote:
It's my premise that there's nothing actually new in the
antenna world since the '30s …
I have one of the BWD-90 antennas up now, (at 25 feet), and use it for
local contacts on HF daily...
DX is the vertical, soon to be a beam at 55 feet I also use the
BWD-90 for all the WARC bands, save 30, which is the vertical.
I also have a new in the box BWD-90, (copper version, not
Hi,
I was actually very fortunate-- he upgraded from his Collins gear to the
Elecraft K3, then to the new synthesizers. He only got to use his K3
gear for a year or so, then he passed suddenly. His son in law got the
K3, and loves it, so the rig got a good home.
73s and thanks,
Dave
I have put the results of comparing the old synthesizer to the new
synthesizer up on the web page again. They were removed in error a few
months ago...
The page shows a series of P3 graphs showing two K3's about 900 feet
apart, as they both moved from the old synthesizer to the new
Hi,
I have added an informal and unscientific survey asking if you have RFI
at https://www.nk7z.net
Please take it if you have time. It is a single question asking if you
have RFI. It is two posts down on the right side. Sorry for no direct
link to it, it is on the sidebar.
Also, if
Hi Lee,
When I got my K3 I rebuilt my shack from teh ground up, starting with
the ground, with an eye to reduction of RFI. I took a lot of Jim's,
suggestions, and I lost about 2 S units of noise. That process is
detailed here:
https://www.nk7z.net/rebuilding-the-shack/
73s and thanks,
Ted,
Thanks for sharing that info... Bad as it seems... Hopefully it turns
out to be not what happens...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL OOC for Oregon
On 10/9/18 10:37 AM, Dauer, Edward wrote:
For those who do
I had a hearing test a year, or two ago. I looked at the test results
and selected a frequency, looking for good response in both ears. I
then adjusted the K3 beat note to that frequency, which put the
frequency of the beat tone in the sweet spot for my ears... It also in
general got most
Don,
I have some P3 displays of what happens when two stations upgrade to the
new Synthesizers at:
https://www.nk7z.net/
Just select the top blog entry. There are some P3 graphs there showing
just how much improvement the new synthesizers actually add. Two of us
upgraded, and we did it
Mail wrapping cut off the end for you...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
On 08/19/2018 11:08 AM, Clay Autery wrote:
Error 404 on that link...
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(318) 518-1389
On 19-Aug-18 12:30, Tom Lizak wrote:
This
Hello Stefan,
I remember running into some roadblock in doing this, but I don't
remember what it was now... I initially wanted to connect directly to
the K3 as well. I think it was if you had a P3 SVGA, it worked better.
If you get things running on just the K3 send me the info, and I'll add
Hi,
I am looking for any KNOWN RFI source screen shots from a P3. They will
go into the RFI Snapshots page at:
https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots/
If you have one or two images of known RFI sources, please send them to
me OFF LIST, with any information you have, and I will include them in
Bill,
Please let me know if you see slow comms between the K3 and otehr
programs. I am seeing that in some cases.
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
On 08/10/2018 09:41 AM, Bill wrote:
I have tried and tested everything mentioned and a load
Hi,
I too have had issues with the serial port speed of my K3 as well. My
issues are when using MixW though, not HRD. When I switched from my
Icom 756 PROIII to the K3, (using MixW), I was appalled at the loss in
speed for rig control. I have never fully resolved this issue, and will
be
From Eugene, OR, north of Cannon Beach, I can hear a lot of 6 meter
stations, CA, AZ, NV, CO, WY...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
On 08/02/2018 10:00 AM, Cameron Francey wrote:
Looks like here in Cannon Beach on the currently wet Oregon
Assuming shipping is included, I will take it, what is your PP address
please?
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
On 08/01/2018 06:55 PM, Leroy Buller wrote:
For Sale: N-Gen Wide Band Noise Generator
$50.00
PayPal OK
Lee Buller K0WA
and the CP48 USB VS and the CP48 DB9S
So the one I want is the CP48 UHID one?
Just to be sure...
Thanks,
Chuck
c-haw...@illinois.edu
Amateur Radio, KE9UW
From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] on
behalf of Dave Cole (NK7Z
Sorry,
Mis read your question, my date connects to the P3, not the K3.
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
On 07/29/2018 07:09 AM, Stefan von Baltz, DL1IAO wrote:
Taking the P3 discussion one step further:
Based on the positive experience of other
Here is a complete how to, with software, and macro list:
https://www.nk7z.net/adding-external-keypad-k3/
I will be interested to see if a hub can be implemented.
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
On 07/29/2018 07:09 AM, Stefan von Baltz, DL1IAO
I just bought one off of ebay, for around 20 bucks... Go to ebay and
look for mini-circuits. When you find something, Google that part
number and you can discover what it is...
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
On 07/26/2018 06:45 PM, John
You are most welcome!
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Official Observer Coordinator, for Oregon
On 07/21/2018 07:11 AM, Steve Mollman via Elecraft wrote:
Problem solved. Thank you to NK7Z-Dave Cole, who walked me through the correct
Hi Steve,
I can confirm it works on a K3. I'll shoot you my phone via private email.
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Official Observer Coordinator, for Oregon
On 07/20/2018 09:23 AM, Steve Mollman via Elecraft wrote:
I have been trying to
I run my entire station save the amp off of a hefty UPS. If we lose
power, I break out the Honda generator and that runs the house, and
keeps the UPS charged.
The house is gas, and the only real power eater is the Dryer.
73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z/NNR0DC)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical
yes... Weak Signal, not low power. The EME boys use 1 KW.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 07/17/2018 07:15 AM, turnbull wrote:
I thought FT8 was a low power mode. Am I wrong? I am not referring to Fox
Hound mode.
73 DOUG EI2CN
Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
Joe,
Got a recommendation for one commercially?
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 07/17/2018 07:16 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
You will need a (hybrid) splitter ... connect the common port of
the splitter to the RX ANT Out jack, connect one output of the
splitter to RX ANT IN
Hello Bob,
Thank you for taking the time to help!
On 07/16/2018 10:20 PM, Bob Wilson, N6TV wrote:
At first I was confused because the phrase "trigger character" does not
appear in the P3 or K3 manuals. I guess you are connecting a USB
keyboard to a P3's USB port (P3SVGA option must be
Hi,
I am working with a friend to assist him in getting his K3S/P3 set up
for macros... I was attempting to input a macro trigger character,
using the Function keys F1-12 as the triggers. F1-F8 work fine as
triggers, it appears that his K3S/P3, both running current software,
does not
Bump...
Hi,
I am working with a friend to assist him in getting his K3S/P3 set up
for macros... I was attempting to input a macro trigger character,
using the Function keys F1-12 as the triggers. F1-F8 work fine as
triggers, it appears that his K3S/P3, both running current software,
does
Hi,
I am working with a friend to assist him in getting his K3S/P3 set up
for macros... I was attempting to input a macro trigger character,
using the Function keys F1-12 as the triggers. F1-F8 work fine as
triggers, it appears that his K3S/P3, both running current software,
does not
I am always sad to see a person leave a reflector due to a perception of
bad management. That is one less person that might help someone, or be
helped...
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 07/08/2018 10:37 AM, Bill Johnson wrote:
Exactly. Creating what they complain about.
There is about a half second of latency built into satellite no matter
how you slice it... Speed of light problem...
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 07/07/2018 12:05 PM, John Perlick wrote:
Has anyone tried remote operation with a satellite internet connection? I’m
That is a very good idea, and I have, and if I get sound with an SDR
image, I add it to the site...
As you said though, bandwidth, etc., tend to make things sound different
depending on who uploads. The real useful thing about the spectrograms
are that they can be used as a site survey tool
Every time I use APF I am amazed... It takes a signal I can almost not
hear, and makes it Q5.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 07/05/2018 04:39 PM, eric norris via Elecraft wrote:
I managed to get Baker Island in the log on 15-80 meters on FT8 (it took BOTH
the KAT500 and
I have compiled a set of snapshots of various RFI sources from a number
of folks that were kind enough to send them in to me. They are at:
https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots/
There are close to 50 different images showing various sources there...
I am always looking for a P3 image of RFI of
Found it in the Elecraft catalog...
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 07/02/2018 10:59 AM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote:
Hi,
I am contemplating a remote base, using the Internet as the transport. I
thought I had seen a remote K3 front end, that looks just like the K3,
same knobs
Hi,
I am contemplating a remote base, using the Internet as the transport.
I thought I had seen a remote K3 front end, that looks just like the K3,
same knobs, etc... Is there such a beast?
--
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
- Original Message -
From: "Dave Cole (NK7Z)"
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, July 1, 2018 4:07:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Proposed: more 6 meter CW beacons
That is a good suggestion, someone in EU has something like that for
WSPR. Little box that is self conta
I have a script that announces openings, based on scraping my DX Cluster.
If it sees DX stations spotting US stations from my CQ zone, it
announces that band as open. I am converting it to Grid square, as I
want more resolution. I will probably just look at the first two
characters of the
That is a good suggestion, someone in EU has something like that for
WSPR. Little box that is self contained, does CW ID, and then does
WSPR. About the size of a candy bar.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 07/01/2018 08:33 AM, Walter Underwood wrote:
Hmm, sounds like a
With all the talk about the old and new synthesizers, I dug out my old
screen captures of some tests I did showing P3 captures as the
synthesizers were changed from old to new, in two radios, one looking at
the P3 for changes. See:
https://www.nk7z.net/k3/
The images are of my P3, showing
, k4ia
Honor Roll
8BDXCC
EasyWayHamBooks.com
On 6/25/2018 10:52 AM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote:
I have not found a way to pre-load macros either, but alas, it is the
same, with or without the Genovation. The Genovation just forces you
to load a lot of macros at once, so it feels like it is related. I
Device: P3
Requested new feature:
The ability to build and test a macro, assign it a memory number within
the P3, and then upload this macro to the P3 directly out of the P3
Utility software.
Reason for request:
The macro capability of the K3/P3 seems very underused. In general it
is an
/25/2018 8:48 AM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote:
As long as the keyboard appears to be a dumb keyboard it should
work... I have a Genovation 64 Key programmable keypad working that
fires macros into the SVGA, at the push of a single button. See:
https://www.nk7z.net/adding-external-keypad-k3/
I fire
As long as the keyboard appears to be a dumb keyboard it should work...
I have a Genovation 64 Key programmable keypad working that fires macros
into the SVGA, at the push of a single button. See:
https://www.nk7z.net/adding-external-keypad-k3/
I fire all sorts of prebuilt macros into the
I have a Perl script that scrapes my DX cluster, and announces when a
band is open... If you want it, email me DIRECT, NOT ON THE LIST, and I
can send it to you. It uses no more resources than any other cluster
client, so it can work on many clusters. The script has more comments
than actual
Joe should build in a random number generator that generates a random
between 1 and 20, then apply that number to signal strengths by adding a
+ in front of it. If you are stronger than the random number, WSJT-X
drops your call from the list...
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
Hello,
If you have a KNOWN RFI source, and you have a decent P3 capture of it,
or an SDR capture, I would like it for my RFI Snapshots page. The page
has a number of different sources and snapshots of what they look like
via P3, and/or SDR. See:
https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots/
If you
But Jim, this is America, we need to "up the ante", the new K3,
Super-SDR, Multiband, multi-mode, non-QRP, 100 watt radio will be for
sale... Oh-- wait, it's called the K3s... :)
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 05/18/2018 01:41 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
When your topline rig
Hi Phil,
I use a cordless phone, or a cell phone, contact the second phone, and
tune my loop from about 100 feet for most noise. Once you get the hang
of it, you can hit a 1:1 almost every time...
I have a homebrew Alex Loop running now, outside, and doing WSPR. Go to
WSPR net, and select
Thanks for sharing!
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 05/09/2018 07:52 AM, Mike Markowski wrote:
I wrote some python code to adjust the 3 EQs in the k3. It's a personal
effort and not polished, bullet-proof professional code. But if
interested please feel free to partake:
I am looking for a few P3 snapshots of KNOWN RFI sources for my page at:
https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots/
if you have any screen captures of RFI on your P3, I would love them for
my page. There are a number there already, but I would like a lot more...
Please send them to me directly,
Thanks Bret!
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 05/07/2018 02:38 AM, MaverickNH wrote:
https://www.ncdxf.org/pages/beacons.html
All 18 seem to be going, but not strong with poor conditions.
BRET/N4SRN
--
Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/
How many of the beacons are running now? I stopped using FAROS because
the beacons started going away...
I have a loop under test right now using WSPR, and my K3, at 2 watts...
It will be up for the next 24 hours.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 05/06/2018 06:21 PM,
net
On 05/04/2018 02:03 PM, Robert Felmey wrote:
Dave,
Is that script available somewhere on your website?
Rob
KC2VIC
On Fri, May 4, 2018, 4:39 PM Dave Cole (NK7Z) <d...@nk7z.net
<mailto:d...@nk7z.net>> wrote:
Wayne,
I have a script Perl that scrapes my DX cluster,
I can put it there... Give me a moment...
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 05/04/2018 02:03 PM, Robert Felmey wrote:
Dave,
Is that script available somewhere on your website?
Rob
KC2VIC
On Fri, May 4, 2018, 4:39 PM Dave Cole (NK7Z) <d...@nk7z.net
<mailto:d...@nk
Wayne,
I have a script Perl that scrapes my DX cluster, (will work with any DX
cluster), then announces when, and what bands are open, via an MP3 file
played on my home PC, for each band, based on how many spots from zone 3
are sent from DX stations to the cluster nets... Works every time on
Any choke I construct is in a box, with a 1/64th inch vent hole to keep
from building a water pump out of my coax.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 05/02/2018 08:12 AM, N2TK, Tony wrote:
I have had several FT-240 #31 cores crack with big chunks out of them or
break in pieces.
Same question here, how do I sign up for this newsletter?
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 04/24/2018 02:26 PM, Tom McCulloch wrote:
Is the Newsletter the same as the list "Digest"?
On 4/24/2018 3:25 PM, John Gibson wrote:
How do I sign up to receive the Elecraft newsletter?
Press and hold the right side of the band-switch over "Test" and make
sure you are not in test mode.
You should see the words:
"TX TEST"
or
"TX NORMAL"
It should say "TX NORMAL".
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 04/09/2018 08:31 AM, Martin Sole wrote:
Hi,
My K3 died
If you have any screen shots of RFI on your P3, please send them to me
for my RFI snapshot page located at:
https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots/
I am looking for known sources, not unknown sources...
--
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
The how to for this project is located at:
https://www.nk7z.net/adding-external-keypad-k3/
and in Fred Cady's K3 book located at:
http://www.ke7x.com/home/guide-to-the-k3
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 04/06/2018 01:22 PM, Bill wrote:
Hi Dave and others,
I am not using
Hi Bill,
What macros are you using? Could you shoot me a copy of them. I will
add them to the web page on how to install the Genovation if I don't
have them already.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 04/06/2018 10:56 AM, Bill wrote:
I use both the K-pod and a 48 key
I saw a K3 on QRZ the other day, it looked relatively empty of add ons.
Did not have Elecraft filters though.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 04/04/2018 10:54 PM, Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS wrote:
Hi folks,
I am looking for used, unloaded K3/100 in perfect, working conditions (no
Another benefit of the SVGA kit is that you can add an external keypad
to your K3 for triggering macros stored in the P3...
See:
https://www.nk7z.net/adding-external-keypad-k3/
I used this during the recent contest last weekend, and the only reason
I touched the radio was to tune it, or
Hi Dave (K1WHS),
I have a bit of an description on how I removed most of my RFI from the
shack located at:
https://www.nk7z.net/category/info/rfi-mitigation/constructing-a-shack-for-minimal-rfi-from-the-ground-up/
Scroll to "Rebuilding the Shack from scratch".
The link above is a link to a
Check your email...
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 03/25/2018 08:45 AM, Robert 'RC' Conley wrote:
I need a "manual' for an XG1 signal general.
I know its discontinued. Need to determine
if this one is functional or not.
Thanks
KC5WA
Not that I can find... Darn... Thanks for the thought Joe.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 03/20/2018 12:24 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
P3 Utility?
73,
... Joe, W4TV
On 3/20/2018 2:55 PM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote:
Hi,
Is it possible to transfer a macro set on my
Hi,
Is it possible to transfer a macro set on my P3, I have to a friends P3
using a memory stick? One example mught be if I copy my setup to a
stick, and I dump it to a different P3 on a different radio? Is there a
better way to get the macros from my P3 to a friend's P3?
--
73s and
I have tried once, but it was difficult... However if you invert the
paddle it gets a lot better!
One other trick, send the same thing with both hands, it makes it easer
to send lefty for me.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 03/18/2018 05:50 PM, kevinr wrote:
Have any of
OK, it's not just me then...
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 03/16/2018 10:17 AM, Bill Johnson wrote:
I don't see the newsletter on the site. Am I missing something?
73,
Bill
K9YEQ
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Home:
If anyone has an SDR, or P3 image of Direct TV RFI I would love an image
of it for my RFI Snapshot page at:
https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots/
Please send it OFF LIST if you would.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 03/14/2018 08:28 AM, j...@kk9a.com wrote:
I have Dish and
I run with the AGC off, and the audio limiter set carefully...
I control gain via the RF gain control. If a strong station pops on, I
use the notch, if a really decent DX station is calling me, I narrow the
filters to show just that station... I can operate with a station one
mile away,
I run mine in black and white, makes for much more detail, but I also
run my P3 in B/W. It really makes things visible.
73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net
On 03/03/2018 06:42 PM, Gmail wrote:
I recommend reading the manual, looking at the Facebook page etc and looking at
what
That is a cute name for the Prius, the QRP Mobile...
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Dave
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On 03/03/2018 05:37 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
...and still you bought a Prius. :)
... and I get 60 MPG. I think of it as a QRPmobile (one that sips rather than
guzzles fuel), thus
On 03/03/2018 05:09 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
> Still, I wouldn’t want the self-driving model.
>
> Wayne
...and still you bought a Prius. :)
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Dave
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Thanks for sharing! Very interesting.
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Dave
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On 02/26/2018 10:10 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
There's a tutorial on this topic at http://k9yc.com/Coax-Stubs.pdf
73, Jim K9YC
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Is your power supply sagging?
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Dave
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On 02/24/2018 01:57 PM, Ed Schuller via Elecraft wrote:
My tired old K3 (serial 1298) displayed this while I was on RTTY today. The rig
works at 10w and under, so I assume that this indicates an issue with the power
Be aware that the device on the page linked presents DC blocking to your
feed line, at least the schematic indicates that.
If you are running an RCS-4 remote coax switch, (or any coax switch that
runs control voltage down the coax), you will need to get a device which
passes DC, or change
Triage the problem...
Dummy load at the end of the tuner chain-- if it works at high power
then all is good from the dummy load back, the problem lies downstream
of the dummy load. If it fails with the dummy load there, then you have
a coax problem between the radio and the dummy load.
So
What is the CPU and Memory usage in percent, under the PERFORMANCE tab
of the system task manager, with WSJT-X sitting idle and listening?
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Dave
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if the VOX sensitivity is set correctly, activation is virtually
instantaneous. It is the VOX release where the delay is adjustable.
73, Ted W4NZ
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Yes! I never use VOX for that reason.
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Dave
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On 02/23/2018 05:48 AM, John Harper wrote:
He's using VOX. Does that not introduce an additional delay over what PTT
would have?
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I use my K3 on FT8 daily, and have never had a long delay, not once, I
have used both one stop bit, and two stop bits, and can see no
difference between the two.
Is it possible something is autobauding? I have every thing set
explicitly to 38.4K. The WSJT-S software, the com port on the
Did you pull the trigger on the insurance most of the UPS come with?
73s and thanks,
Dave
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On 02/22/2018 11:41 AM, Dave Sublette wrote:
I have just had a most unfortunate experience with a UPS and when Gary said
he had an old UPS he was considering, I shuddered. As
Linux would be really nice...
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Dave
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On 02/21/2018 12:26 PM, Bill Frantz wrote:
Is there any possibility of getting a Mac/Linux version of the Frequency
Memory Editor Software? It looks like a nice tool.
73 Bill AE6JV
Hello,
If you have any images of RFI taken using your P3, and you know for sure
what caused the RFI please send them to me OFF LIST for the RFI snapshot
page at:
https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots
Please be sure to include what caused the RFI, and if you have an audio
clip please add it as
Hi there Elecraft programmers,
Feature request here...
Would it be possible to add a user controllable switch in the P3 setup
for the Transmit monitor, which allows the numeric SWR and POWER reading
to be held, as opposed to being removed at termination of transmit?
Thanks for
Hi,
I have a short blog post on adding an external control keypad to the K3 at:
http://nk7z.net/adding-external-keypad-k3/
About halfway down is a link to the CP48_Master-Spreadsheet, which is a
spreadsheet where I keep about 20 macros.
There is also Fred Cady's book, "Elecraft Macro
I have asked on and off about ALC over the past few months, and I think
I want to use ALC as a safeguard to amp overdriving as an error, not as
a way of obtaining compression. That said-- is the K3 ALC input
directly compatible with the ALC from the ALS-1306?
i.e. Is anyone using ALC on an
Yet another reminder to do a config backup, thanks!
73s and thanks,
Dave
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On 01/27/2018 03:10 PM, KK1W wrote:
Tom, I had the same issue a week ago, but only with one mode (data A). It was
far louder than any other mode and I had to change the line out setting from
10 to
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