[Elecraft] KE7X, Fred Cady, silent key

2019-05-17 Thread Dave G.
Sad to read this... R.I.P. Dave G. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net

[Elecraft] (KX3/2) Backpack loop thread

2019-01-25 Thread Dave G.
There is no reason to limit the loop to a single turn. A 3 turn 1ft diameter loop should be tuneable to 40M ! RG58 or simiar? Dave G. KK7SS __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] 20M open to Spain right now

2018-08-09 Thread Dave G.
EA3 (Barcelona) looking for W6/W7 around 14.22 Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Speakers for KX3

2018-07-31 Thread Dave G.
I do not know if they are still available, but I've been using "Tweakers" for many years now on the KX line. They are powered by an internal battery that is rechargeable from any USB port/charger.. I usually can get at least 4-6 hours out of a charge Dave G.KK7SS Ri

[Elecraft] SO-239 Bulk head fitting..

2014-10-21 Thread Dave G.
Does anyone know the size of the nut that secures a bulkhead SO-239 socket to a chassis? Available at my local hardware store? Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] SO-239 Bulk head fitting..

2014-10-21 Thread Dave G.
To all who replied (you know who you are...). Thank you very much :-) Off to my local hardware shop Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] Subject: RF Gain Calibration failure

2014-06-21 Thread Dave G.
Make sur your supply voltage is ~13.8V. Early on I had a similar result wih supply at 12V Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KX3 and Bluetooth Headphones

2014-06-01 Thread Dave G.
Mark, Latency on this unit is about ~100msec.. With my QRS code it'll do the job -- I hope... But it'll do just fine for me to be able to monitor while away from the rig doing chores -- Lonesome George :-).. Dave G KK7SS Richland, WA Be aware that bluetooth audio is useless for CW work

[Elecraft] KX1/K3/KX3 and Bluetooth Headphones

2014-05-31 Thread Dave G.
From: Phil Hystad phys...@mac.com Has anyone found or used an adaptor of sorts to join Bluetooth headphones with audio from a K3/KX3 (or, whatever). Phil. I just ordered these via Amazon .. A BlueAnt RB-BKBL-US Ribbon Stereo Bluetooth Streamer- Bluetooth Headset and a TaoTronics® TT-BA01

Re: [Elecraft] Cool your KX3 (fredem)

2014-05-02 Thread Dave G.
that has PayPal or a bank draft. For my order I used PayPal. Usual Disclaimer: I have no financial or other interests in Fred's products other than being a very satisfied customer. 73 de Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft

[Elecraft] KX1 Hiss -- question.

2014-04-07 Thread Dave G.
filtering? Alternatively; Has anyone done any mode to improve this? Thanks Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 Hiss -- question.

2014-04-07 Thread Dave G.
*mode* should read 'mods' Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Dave G. d3j...@gmail.com wrote: Question: If I change C22 from a 0.01 to a 0.02, will that decrease the upper end of the LM386 filtering? Alternatively; Has anyone done any mode to improve

Re: [Elecraft] Has the KX1 changed in 5 years?

2014-03-26 Thread Dave G.
the new ones. Have they changed much in 5 years? Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] O.T. New On[line Ham Radio show from UK...

2014-02-23 Thread Dave G.
FYI... http://www.txfilms.co.uk/txfactor/ No affiliation, financial interest, etc., etc. Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Anyone have a spare 4-band KX1??

2014-02-09 Thread Dave G.
Depending on the asking price, I'm considering acquiring another loaded KX1 including the 8030 module. Please direct any replies to my callsign at frontier dot com ( to avoid cluttering up the list.) Please state condition, Serial number and asking price. Thanks Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA

[Elecraft] Fwd: Tbl with k3util since upgrade to Ubuntu 13.10

2014-01-22 Thread Dave G.
Can you be a bit more precise.. Does it execute and present a GUI? Or not? If executing does it talk to the KX3? etc... Dave G.KK7SS Richland, WA. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] Attn Lyle KK7P

2010-08-01 Thread Dave G.
Hi Lyle, Sent you an email off list... did you get it? -- Dave G. KK7SS DN06ig '65 Sprite - work in progress '76 Midget - nearly ready __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Ergonomics

2010-07-03 Thread Dave G.
Having a Ham radio is much like having a cat ... Eventually they both train you to get your required action!! -- Dave G. KK7SS DN06ig '65 Sprite - work in progress '76 Midget - nearly ready __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] Where is the P3 picture??

2009-08-28 Thread Dave G.
I must be getting old... I can't find a picture of the P3 anywhere... -- Dave G. KK7SS Richland, WA '06 Honda Civic Hybrid '65 MK III A-H Sprite '76 MKIV 1500 Midget If I wake up in the morning, and I hurt, it means that I'm still alive

Re: [Elecraft] Where is the P3 picture??

2009-08-28 Thread Dave G.
Thank you, Eric... A gentleman. as always ;-)) -- Dave G. KK7SS Richland, WA '06 Honda Civic Hybrid '65 MK III A-H Sprite '76 MKIV 1500 Midget If I wake up in the morning, and I hurt, it means that I'm still alive

[Elecraft] KX1 and 'Bumblebees'...

2008-10-15 Thread Dave G.
There's a nice little article about the KX-1 and 'Bumblebees in this issue of World Radio. Wayne, you get a mention as a 'Founding Father' !! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA If life begins at 50, why am I falling apart

[Elecraft] HELP! Permeability of Ferrite Cores...

2008-09-12 Thread Dave G.
Can nyone provide me with the permeability number for the T37-2 and the FT37-43 cores??? Using Google hasn't got me the data I need ;-(( -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA If life begins at 50, why am I falling apart

Re: [Elecraft] HELP! Permeability of Ferrite Cores...

2008-09-12 Thread Dave G.
Next dumb question What is the effect on inductance of stacki two toroids together?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA If life begins at 50, why am I falling apart ?! ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] KX-1 Ferrite question - background info for the request..

2008-09-12 Thread Dave G.
needs more thought ;^-| Any opinions?? Thoughts? Suggestion?? Ooops, better careful answering the latter Grin -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA If life begins at 50, why am I falling apart ?! ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] KX-1 Ferrite question - background info for the request..

2008-09-12 Thread Dave G.
and impedance against frequency... Off the scale as soon as I tried to get below 9 Mhz!! Now to search around for a supplier that will sell Fair-Rite 61 toroids in unit quantity ;-)) -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA If life begins at 50, why am I falling apart

[Elecraft] KX1 antenna ideas for 80-40-30-20

2008-09-11 Thread Dave G.
- can't find it!! and also to And Ed's WA3WSJ page http://www.wa3wsj.com/KX1-12vPower.html is disabled!! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA If life begins at 50, why am I falling apart ?! ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] ur KX1

2008-08-16 Thread Dave G.
Mike, Did you get the 30/80 trimmer and RF gain problems resolved?? ANd what is the serial number?? TIA -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA The Original Point and Click --- Smith and Wesson ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

[Elecraft] Heads up!! Counterfeit 2SC1969/2SC2166

2008-08-12 Thread Dave G.
the KX-1 Q6 PA... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA The Original Point and Click --- Smith and Wesson ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr

[Elecraft] Time...

2008-08-10 Thread Dave G.
Time is measured in distance and distance is measured in time !! Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA The Original Point and Click --- Smith and Wesson ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Test from new ISP -- IGNORE!!

2008-08-08 Thread Dave G.
Test from new ISP... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA The Original Point and Click --- Smith and Wesson ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

[Elecraft] KX1 Q6 question...

2008-07-31 Thread Dave G.
Can anyone help on the following... At what serial number did the PA (Q6) change from a 2SC2166 to a 2SC5739?? Was there any other reason than getting away from the metal tab?? Better performance?? Or TIA -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA The Original Point and Click

[Elecraft] Re: KX1 Q6 question....

2008-07-31 Thread Dave G.
in mind... on the surface it looks like a simple swap --- the thing to decide is if there is a real noticeable performance improvement... Thanks again... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA The Original Point and Click --- Smith and Wesson

Re: [Elecraft] K3 audio output v headphone sensitiviy

2008-07-14 Thread Dave G.
I have a set of headphones, made by Newcome, that measure 543 Ohms DC They are the old magnet-diaphragm type from the late '30's early '40's and have such a limited frequency response that they are ideal for Ham work... They seem to work with just about everything I have ;^)) -- Dave G

[Elecraft] Maidenhead site...

2008-07-11 Thread Dave G.
According to f6fvy.free.fr/qthLocator/ I'm in DN06ih According to other sites/locator programs (e.g. several satellite programs) I'm in DN06ig ~1/2 mile difference !! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time. Terry

Re: [Elecraft] Maidenhead site...

2008-07-11 Thread Dave G.
Tom, Thank you for the information... I have updated my square on qrz.com. Now, having shaken my faith in the available automated data, I'm going to have to visit a GIS site to verify my exact Lat/Long... ;^}} Dave G. On 11 Jul 2008 at 19:12, Tom Childers, N5GE wrote: Go to this URL

Re: [Elecraft] Maidenhead site...

2008-07-11 Thread Dave G.
HI Leigh, It's ony correct now, because I edited it immediatley I found out that it was wrong ;-)) On 11 Jul 2008 at 18:41, Leigh L. Klotz, Jr. wrote: According to QRZ.com you're in DN06ih (http://www.qrz.com/detail/KK7SS) -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Real stupidity

[Elecraft] Band Buttons...

2008-07-06 Thread Dave G.
Lyle, Excuse me for being a pedant but the English expression my Dad taught me is Furlongs per Fortnight... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time. Terry Pratchett, 'Hogfather

[Elecraft] K3 Band changing...

2008-05-29 Thread Dave G.
What's wrong with FREQ ENT - '1' - '4' - '.' - 'ENTER' ? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time. Terry Pratchett, 'Hogfather' ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] test -- ignore

2008-05-27 Thread Dave G.
Please ignore -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time. Terry Pratchett, 'Hogfather' ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] Re: Think About This - OT

2008-05-10 Thread Dave G.
To paraphrase Kermit the frog... Isn't time fun when you're having flies?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time. Terry Pratchett, 'Hogfather' ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

[Elecraft] Re: K3 at Auction,

2008-04-26 Thread Dave G.
Don... You are offering New Elecraft K3/100 Transceiver kit in factory sealed box with Warranty and asking Reserve is set at today's selling price at Elecraft K3/100 assembled. $2089.95 A kit being offered at factory assembled pricing Did you make a mistake?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK

[Elecraft] K3 FS on QTH.COM

2008-04-19 Thread Dave G.
If anyone is interested... K3/100 FS on qth.com Listing #660545 Usual disclaimer No Financial interest... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FS on QTH.COM

2008-04-19 Thread Dave G.
George, It's not mine !!! I just happened to see it on qth.com... Sorry ;-( On 19 Apr 2008 at 12:33, George Victor wrote: What is the serial #? What did you pay for it (less shipping)? George On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Dave G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone is interested

[Elecraft] K3 2KHZ IMD quesion...

2008-04-18 Thread Dave G.
Has anyone measured the 2 KHZ IMD on a K3 with the stock 2.7 KHz 5 pole filter? If so, could they please let me know/?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein

Re: [Elecraft] Introducing the MadelynGram :-)

2008-04-14 Thread Dave G.
Hello Class, This weeks photography assignment is to take a photograph of an unuaual view availaboe to the general public. Class dismissed! And so, ON TO THE K3!! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so

[Elecraft] XP available until 6/30/2010

2008-04-09 Thread Dave G.
Gentlemen, FYI... http://weblog.infoworld.com/techwatch/archives/016650.html Can we now close this thread?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein

[Elecraft] Re: K3 subreceiver update, including photos

2008-04-08 Thread Dave G.
Wayne, Thanks for the udate and the pictures... I also notice that the shield covers the BPF3. Does this mean you now have a btgter idea for a ship date?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about

[Elecraft] Re: K3 and 7700

2008-04-07 Thread Dave G.
I was told it went somethinglike this... Expert - pronounced Ex -Spurt Which devolves into... An Ex is a has been, and A Spurt is a Drip under pressure Now donning asbestos suit!! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity

[Elecraft] Tin whiskers...

2008-04-06 Thread Dave G.
cleaner (a la keyboard cleaner type) in the other, should keep the infestation down. Due to my local environment, a lot of airborne fine silica dust and cat dander, cleaning my electronic appliances using the above method is a regular occurrence. -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland

Re: [Elecraft] Wait times... [OT]

2008-04-05 Thread Dave G.
wrote: They say it's true, and I believe it, I guess. But whatever they were doing right in those days just doesn't happen any more. -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert

[Elecraft] APP roll pins

2008-04-05 Thread Dave G.
The APP kit I bought (some time ago) from PowerWerx contained the cheap crimper, anc 20 sets of 30A APP's including the roll pins... In over three years I have NOT had a roll pin come out!! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human

[Elecraft] Wait times...

2008-04-04 Thread Dave G.
It's just like writing a piece of software. Quick delivery, Functions per specification, Quality Product.. Pick any two from three -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe

[Elecraft] Re: APP and SMT...

2008-04-02 Thread Dave G.
M0XDF Wrote: so real logs are on paper then? Nope.. they are on Slide Rules.. (got several!) ;-)) SMT = Slippery Miniscule Thingies (Tri-Focals and Hand Tremors) -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure

[Elecraft] APP crimp tool

2008-04-01 Thread Dave G.
my price range considering the few times I would use it... YMMV.. -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein

[Elecraft] Headsets.. (was Bose...)

2008-03-23 Thread Dave G.
I'm using Koss UR-40... $49 from Radio Shack. Light weight, not too tight around the ears and works well with radios NFI, etc., etc... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe

[Elecraft] OT Signatures, quotes, et. al....

2008-03-22 Thread Dave G.
choice and may change with the weather ;-)). -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

[Elecraft] Cost of Fully loaded K3

2008-03-18 Thread Dave G.
Or about $2,000 less than one IC-7700 Both of which are way beyond my budget... But a basic K3/10 with a KXV3 suits me just fine ;-)) Thinks...I wonder if the K2's internal battery would fit inside the K3?? H!! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] : Laptop UPS

2008-03-17 Thread Dave G.
The only product that produces no RFI at all is the pet rock. Even rock has a radiation signature.. BTW - If you are worried about radiation, don't do a walking tour of Edinburgh, Scotland... Granite is 'radio' active -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite

[Elecraft] Rx Antenna...

2008-03-17 Thread Dave G.
The way I read the manual description and diagrams is:- If you want to use a separate RX antenna *without* the KAT3 and *without* the sub-Rx then you *must* have the KXV3... Please correct me if I am wrong... this is of great interest to me -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA

[Elecraft] Re Acuurate power measurement...

2008-03-16 Thread Dave G.
input enough to make a detectable difference in audio output?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein. ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Diversity Reception

2008-03-14 Thread Dave G.
not go through the KAT3. I am confused.. Assuming that I don't have the KXV3 how does the sub-receiver work? What is the meaning of the dashed-line between the Aux RF connector and the line to SA4/Relay K1 for connection to the sub receiver. -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA

[Elecraft] Pro11/111 vs K3

2008-03-14 Thread Dave G.
the price comparison thread now, please?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] K3 Broadcast Band Performance

2008-03-11 Thread Dave G.
Mike, I tuned my new K3 to 640 KHz to listen to a local AM radio station. I was connected to my 40M inverted Vee. By any chance, is the KA3 still in cicuit and still tuned to 40M?? I usually forget to take the ATU out of the circuit for BC band makes a big difference -- Dave G. KK7SS

[Elecraft] K3 BC performance

2008-03-11 Thread Dave G.
KA3 should have been KAT3. fat fingers ;-\ -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

[Elecraft] KRX3 status update ???

2008-03-10 Thread Dave G.
Hi Wayne, From the Shipping Status page.. (Status update by Monday, 3/10) Just wondering..?? Grin -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein

[Elecraft] Sun=b Rx and Aux RF question

2008-03-10 Thread Dave G.
to relay K3 in the KAT3?? Enquiring minds would like to know ;-)) -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein. ___ Elecraft

[Elecraft] Wish list...

2008-03-10 Thread Dave G.
One wish --- and I don't even have a K3 yet... A General register stack... for BBC, Radio Australia, etc.. One comment: Lyle wrote: At least one of the Faythful Programmers abyde in the Glens north ofSeattle... Aye lad... but there be Dragons.!! -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite

[Elecraft] Re: Printoing Manuals...

2008-03-08 Thread Dave G.
I dont' know if the cost varies from town to town bu I found it much cheaper to have a 84 page manual printed (color illustrations, double-sided and 'lay- flat' spiral bound) at Office Depot compared to other places.. ... YMMV and usual disclaimers about NFI -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III

[Elecraft] Lates eHam reviews

2008-03-07 Thread Dave G.
By any chance, has anyone read the latest, rather acerbic, K3 reviews by AD4C (pluggng the ProIII) and RFEXPERT [code of silence] ??? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe

[Elecraft] Re: RX Parameters for Contestors

2008-03-06 Thread Dave G.
a headache, then I'm happy... Perhaps my views might change if I ever get involved in contesting or serious DX'ing... we]ll see 8^)) Thanks for the bandwidth... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about

[Elecraft] Shipping Status page...

2008-03-05 Thread Dave G.
Would there be any possibility of updating the Shipping Status page about every two weeks?? The last update was Feb 15th... Tnx... -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert

[Elecraft] e: K3 Updates...

2008-03-04 Thread Dave G.
When you compare to how long it took to write the code, the load time is instantaneous! 90% of the code takes 10% of the time to get right. 9% of the code takes 99% of the time to get right! 1% of the code takes forever !!! From one who knows. 8^( -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite

[Elecraft] Eric -- Another life...

2008-03-01 Thread Dave G.
Eric, Quote: another life.. !! Where do you get the time? 8^) -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein

[Elecraft] Re: Dayton 2008

2008-02-12 Thread Dave G.
Not So !!! On 12 Feb 2008 at 4:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After all, I think that I am the only Elecrafter left that has not seen a K3 in person. -- Dave G. '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about

[Elecraft] Re: FS: W1, T1-A, N-Gen, etc... ALL SOLD!!

2008-01-24 Thread Dave G.
) $25 SOLD to KG6VPM - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] FS: BL-1

2008-01-24 Thread Dave G.
Folks, Jay changed his mind... the BL-1 is back on sale for $25 shipped... Sorry for the confusion - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] FS: W1, T1-A, N-Gen, etc...

2008-01-23 Thread Dave G.
... Or, the lot for $275 and I'll pay for Insurance and Shipping via USPS Priority Mail. Please send any replies to my callsign at arrl.net. - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

[Elecraft] Re: FS: W1, T1-A, N-Gen, etc... update...

2008-01-23 Thread Dave G.
to W2XS 2) T1-A (factory built) $135 SOLD to K7PM 3) N-Gen $30 4) DL1 50 Ohm $20 SOLD to N1AIA 5) BL1 (150W, 4:1) $25 Prices include Shipping by USPS... - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA

[Elecraft] Re: FS: W1, T1-A, N-Gen, etc... update...

2008-01-23 Thread Dave G.
include Shipping by USPS... - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Silver tongued devil

2008-01-21 Thread Dave G.
OK Eric, You're as bad as that girl I knew in High School ;-) On 21 Jan 2008 at 18:25, Eric Swartz wrote: Don's numbers are way low both for our current shipping rate and and for our backlog. :-) 73, Eric WA6HHQ So what are the *REAL* numbers??? - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite

[Elecraft] DSP for KX1 and K1

2008-01-12 Thread Dave G.
filters? Auonotch? Denoiser? Which would you be wiling to give up? No, there is no project like this in the works, but I tend to think about DSP... - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] SW broadcast to calibrate against.

2008-01-12 Thread Dave G.
http://www.aade.com/freqstd/freqstd.html I can second that item... I bought one several years ago, I calibrated mine to less than 0.1 cps at 10MHz. Using a 9V battery and a 5 minute warm-up, it has maintained its calibration to date. There is a multi-turn pot on the PCB for fine tuning - Dave

[Elecraft] KX-1 AGC action --- question

2007-12-23 Thread Dave G.
be causing?? TIA... - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

[Elecraft] Re: KX1 Displays ' u 7 '

2007-12-15 Thread Dave G.
u = USB l = LSB 'blank' = 'normal' i.e. CW with no offset... Use MENU+RIT to change Hope this helps.. - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] Re: KX-1 and 15M

2007-11-25 Thread Dave G.
Nope you are *NOT* the only one... I, too, can only sit and wish and waitnudge, nudge, wink, wink!! - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA KX-1 #1913 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Re:KX-1 and 15M

2007-11-25 Thread Dave G.
the maximum clean output frequency at about 16.6 MHz. (Clk/3). There is also a 14 MHz low-pass filter on the output of the DDS. - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Re: Four Band HF Antenna

2007-11-24 Thread Dave G.
an HF installation ;-(( If you are interested in them, email me direct - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr

Re: [Elecraft] Re: De-Oxit

2007-11-11 Thread Dave G.
? - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII Sprite, Richland, WA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] Re: De-Oxit

2007-11-10 Thread Dave G.
De-Oxit Gold for Gold xcontacts De-Oxit regular for Tin/Lead/etc contacts I use both. Just be sure to let it dry before re-applying power. On 11 Nov 2007 at 0:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this topic has come up before, but is anyone actually using DeoxIT Gold - Dave G, KK7SS '65 MKIII

Re: [Elecraft_K3] Re: We're dieing out here... Doesn't anyone have one yet???

2007-10-31 Thread Dave G.
to do with Aptos delivery/quality control/production problems??? - Dave G KK7SS Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Elecraft_K3/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional * To change settings online go to: http

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 and Straight key

2007-10-02 Thread Dave G.
it that way and set the menu to INP HND and it should work FB. 73, Don W3FPR Dave G. wrote: I want to ise a Straigh (Hand) key with the KX-1\ I'm assuming the following... Tip = hot Sleeve = gnd Am I correct??? I saw nothing in the Manual to indicate which way it goes

[Elecraft] KX1 and Straight key

2007-09-30 Thread Dave G.
This is a second email... I didn't se the first one get to the list!! I want to ise a Straigh (Hand) key with the KX-1\ I'm assuming the following... Tip = hot Sleeve = gnd Am I correct??? I saw nothing in the Manual to indicate which way it goes - Dave G KK7SS

[Elecraft] Difference between ATU's ???

2007-05-05 Thread Dave G.
Looking at the Pricing Sheet What is the difference between; Internal ATU w/2nd Ant. Jack @ $259, and 100-W Internal ATU, Installed @ $289... Does that imply that the ATU w/@nd Ant will not handle 100W?? Dave KK7SS ___ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Difference between ATU's ???

2007-05-05 Thread Dave G.
Ken, Thank you. I was still referring to the Spread Sheet put up by wa5znu... Dave KK7SS If you check the Elecraft web site order form, you will find that they fixed that. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] K3 Battery ??

2007-05-03 Thread Dave G.
Another one of my idle thoughts... Would there be enough room in the space normally occupied by the 100W option to accommodate a battery such as that used in the K2??? Portable QRP/ QRPp...?? Dave KK7SS ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to:

[Elecraft] Y adapter for FT-817 / T1

2006-11-28 Thread Dave G.
Has anyone found one of these??? I'd like to be able to use HRD and the T1 at the same time Dave KK7SS ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub

[Elecraft] No update on the News page!!!

2006-05-18 Thread Dave G.
Hey Guys, You said you'd post the Dayton Specials on the morning of the 18th It's now afternoon on the West Coast and no Special Offers I'm biting my nails to the quick... :^\ Dave KK7SS ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to:

[Elecraft] Re: [NJQRP] Re: [ARLHS] WA3WSJ's EPA Skunk Works Site - Check it out!

2006-04-07 Thread Dave G.
Ed, How about that 20M Swiss Quad I built?? SWR was absolutely flat across the whole band... in fact it was flat on EVERY band...couldn't hear a darn thing BUT it was flat :-)) Dave KK7SS ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Re: Competition for Elecraft???

2005-11-02 Thread Dave G.
Loyalty is a great thing and is to be admired, but to keep things in comparative and fair perspective... A fully loaded K2/100 with K2DSP and the external tuner is $1662 in kit form. And not forgetting that the K2 does NOT have a built in expandable PC with a USB I/O port...flash

[Elecraft] Re: KX1 Ideas

2005-10-26 Thread Dave G.
Simon, FWIW I am getting sorted out for SOTA Switzerland, the mountains and dog are ready, just need the radio. It depends on how good the dog is at CW Dae KK7SS ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

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