[Elecraft] K2 is dead?

2018-02-19 Thread David Perrin
Hi- Two questions? After 18 years my K2 doesn’t turn on. I did it. I must have incorrectly wired the Serial cable. When it got plugged in - that did it. There is power thru the Power button. With the radio disassembled to the main pc board, (sans everything that can plug into the main board)

[Elecraft] K2? Easy peasy

2018-01-27 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I need to get as much Mic. gain as I can with the current Mic. I have had no need to adjust it for 15 years until now as I use CW. My manual is not available. Can someone give me a lesson in Mic. gain adjustment?? Thanks, Dave K1OPQ

[Elecraft] K2 For Sale

2017-04-26 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I was told that you have an unbuilt K2 for sale. Please send me a copy of the ad, I am quite interested. 73 de Dave K1OPQ in NH __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] Elecraft K1-4 for sale

2017-02-20 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I have an excellent K1-4 for sale. It covers 40, 30, 20, 15 Meters. Has the built in automatic antenna tuner and noise blanker. Also comes with the original K1-2 band board that covers 40 and 20 with power cord. No scratches, non smoker, used only in shack. $415 shipped CONUS. In NH

[Elecraft] K2

2014-10-28 Thread David Perrin
Hi- Interested in your K2. Can you tell me what optional boards you have with the basic kit? Interesting, also can you tell me how Elecraft is involved? Thanks, Dave, K1OPQ in NH __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] 30 Seconds to view- Not am radio, more at hand radio

2014-07-20 Thread David Perrin
Good message. https://www.youtube.com/embed/JHixeIr_6BM?rel=0autoplay=1iv_load_policy=3 Maybe you can share it, 73 de Dave, K1OPQ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Ways to put the EAGLE into transmit for tuning

2014-01-16 Thread David Perrin
The way I accomplish that operation is just connect a simple SPDT toggle switch between the Ground and PTT line of the DIN connector on the rear panel. Or you could use a push button switch. I use the internal keyer to send CW; the best I could do with that is to either use the dit side of the

[Elecraft] K3 v. others

2013-06-09 Thread David Perrin
I will offer my 2 Cents on this matter. 53 years of Hamming helps my perspective.When they first came out I built a K2/100 and still run it. I bought an ORION I early on, then an ORION II early on. Then I had two K3's, and other Elecraft kits. The latest is a Ten Tec Eagle. Elecraft are awesome

[Elecraft] K3/100 with ATU and more

2013-05-13 Thread David Perrin
Selling my Elecraft K3/100 with ATU. The transceiver includes: KAT3 internal antenna tuning unit. KXV3 internal IF output for a panadapter, RF in-out for a transverter, and a receive only antenna connector. KIO3 internal digital and audio module for computer and auxillary terminals. FL3A 500 HZ 5

[Elecraft] K2 compatible: 100 Watt amplifier and matching 100 Watt Automatic Tuner for sale

2013-01-02 Thread David Perrin
-I have for sale my Elecraft KPA-100 and KAT-100 built into an Elecraft EC2 cabinet for sale. It comes complete with all attaching cables connected to the the unit so that you only need to connect your 10 Watt Elecraft K2, reset a couple menu settings and you are good to go. -Pics upon request.

[Elecraft] K2 For sale correction, my bad

2012-12-31 Thread David Perrin
Hi- While typing in the accessories for my K2 that is for sale I inadvertently skipped a line as I read the list on the Elecraft web page. It does not have the KAF2 audio filter, it does have the KDSP2 advanced audio filter though, and it does have the KIO2 serial port adapter as the rig has

[Elecraft] SELL: K2 External amplifier and Automatic tuner

2012-12-30 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I no longer need my Elecraft external 100 Watt amplifier and automatic L network tuner. Includes: KAT100-1, KPA-100 and EC2 cabinet. New kit cost lists for $1060. Comes with all necessary cables attached at unit, all you have to do is to make the necessary menu modifications in your K2

[Elecraft] SELL: K2 with built in L network auto tuner and Nicad battery.

2012-12-30 Thread David Perrin
I no longer need my second K2, one will be enough. This K2 has the following components: K2, KAT2, KSB2, K160RX, KNB2, KDSP2, KAF2, KBT2 with internal battery and a hand mic. Excellent condition, not a scratch, with manual. Shipped CONUS $740. 73 de Dave, K1OPQ

[Elecraft] In search of: K2 amplifier and auto tuner in EC2

2012-11-08 Thread David Perrin
Hi- Just to increase the potential for fun, I'd like to ad the external KPA100 amplifier and KAT100 auto tuner to my K2/10 setup. Eithe complete unit or unused or unfinished kits towards this end. Cash or swap for various pieces of 1950's gear. Or swap complete never up 58Ft Rohn 25G fold over

[Elecraft] K2 amp and tuner wanted

2012-11-06 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I have an excellent K2/10 that is a kick, perfect for temporary setup for the next while. After that I'd be interested in adding an outboard KAT-100 auto tuner and KPA100 amplifier in an external matching enclosure. Anyone have a setup like this for sale, or the individual unbuilt or

[Elecraft] SWAP: ELECRAFT P3 Panadapter towards K2 or other small all band CW rig

2012-10-26 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I have my Elecraft P3 for swap. I'd like to acquire a K2 which I think I will get more use from than the P3. My operating doesn't include and contests or SSB so many of the P3 features are lost on me. 73 de Dave, K1OPQ __

[Elecraft] Swap Elecraft P3 Panadaptor

2012-10-07 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I have a P3 Panadaptor hardly used and not essential to my operating which is rather laid back CW. I would get more use out of another K2 or KX3. If you are interested in a trade of sorts, let me know. 73 de Dave K1OPQ. in NH .6O3-746-fifty ninety.

[Elecraft] Swap Elecraft P3 panadapter towards a KX3

2012-10-05 Thread David Perrin
I am interested in swapping my near new Elecraft P3 panadapter towards a KX3. A bare bones KX3 would be fine. I have used the P3 with both the K3 and the Orion II, it works just it should. A non smoking environment. Reply off list: dbper...@gmail.com 73 de Dave, K1OPQ in

[Elecraft] Swap towards a KX3 I have a P3 Panadapter

2012-08-10 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I am interested in swapping my near new Elecraft P3 panadapter towards a KX3. A bare bones KX3 would be fine. I have used the P3 with both the K3 and the Orion II, it works as it should. non smoking environment. Reply off list: dbper...@gmail.com 73 de Dave, K1OPQ

[Elecraft] P3 swap towards KX3

2012-08-09 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I am interested in swapping my near new Elecraft P3 towards a KX3. A bare bones KX3 would be fine. I have used the P3 with both the K3 and the Orion II, works as it should. non smoking environment. Reply off list: dbper...@gmail.com 73 de Dave, K1OPQ

[Elecraft] KX3-K confirmation ?

2012-06-07 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I placed an internet order for a bare bones KX3 kit about a week ago. I have not seen any confirmation number. Is that coming, or did my order not get processed? Or will that come when an order ship date comes near? Thanks for your help. 73, David B. Perrin, K1OPQ 1161 Penacook Rd

[Elecraft] K3 P3 and Orion II memory of settings?

2012-05-11 Thread David Perrin
Am I correct in thinking that I can save the IF settings for each rig and then just use a pushbutton to select the rig I want to use the P3 with? I haven't found that sequence...yet...in the manual. 73 de Dave K1OPQ __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] Sell: Elecraft K1 QRP 15 and 20 meters KIT to build

2012-04-08 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I have an unbuilt, never been out of the packages K1 kit transceiver for 15 and 20 Meters for sale with lot's of accessories. Previous party backed out. It includes the KBT1 Internal Battery kit; KNB1 Internal Noise Blanker kit; KTS1 Wide Range Tilt Stand; the manual and of course the K1

[Elecraft] ELECRAFT KIT form K1 with accessories

2012-04-06 Thread David Perrin
Hi- I have a brand new, never been out of the packages K1 kit transceiver for 15 and 20 Meters for sale with lot's of accessories: KBT1 Internal Battery; KNB1 Internal Noise Blanker; KTS1 Wide Range Tilt Stand; the manual and of course the K1 kit. The new price of this package is $440 plus

[Elecraft] Swap: Elecraft P3 Panadapter towards Ten Tec EAGLE

2012-04-05 Thread David Perrin
Hi I have a nearly new Elecraft P3 panadapter that I would like to trade towards a Tec Tec EAGLE transceiver. Not interested in a sale right now, just working out a trade. 73 de Dave K1OPQ dbper...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] Which ONE rig would I buy?

2012-04-04 Thread David Perrin
Hi Bob- That is a dilemma for sure. I enjoy building and assembling as much as operating so the K3, P3 and KPA500 and K2/100 are all contenders. Too many controls and many menus are a hassle so the K3 lessens its appeal to me. The ORION II is the perfect size, I can actually can get my

[Elecraft] Which rig to buy...consider this

2012-04-03 Thread David Perrin
Hi- which rig to buy for a new operator, well after 52 years of experience, if I were to begin again, and had the money for a new rig I would definately buy American, and having tried the Flex 1500 and Flex 3000 and have a K2 and K3 and Orion Ii and have tried a TenTec Eagle. That is where my

[Elecraft] Elecraft kits for sale: K1 complete and K2 auto tuner

2012-03-28 Thread David Perrin
Elecraft K1 QRP for 15 and 20 Meters in kit form, with KBT1 Internal Battery, with KNB1 Noise Blanker, with KTS1 Wide Range Tilt Stand, and the assembly/operating manual. Price from Elecraft is $440 plus shipping. Shipped CONUS $290. Elecraft KAT2 Internal 20 Watt automatic tuner in kit

[Elecraft] K1 kit and K2 internal tuner kit have been spoken for, thanks.

2012-03-28 Thread David Perrin
K1 kit and K2 internal tuner kit have been spoken for, thanks. 73 de dave __ 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

[Elecraft] KITS ELECRAFT: K1, K2 ant automatic tuner kit for K2

2012-03-26 Thread David Perrin
I have some Elecraft kits for sale: a K1 for 15 an 20 with internal battery; a K2 basic kit and the Internal automatic antenna tuner kit. I am pretty well set with Elecraft gear as it is. Thought I would offer them here frst. 73 de dave K1OPQ

[Elecraft] Amplifier Ins and Outs

2011-09-26 Thread David Perrin
Hi- Am parting with my old amp to make way for the KPA-500. Selling BW PT-2500A workhorse 160-10 Meters amp with WARC bands capability. Uses a pair of RF Parts 3-500ZG tubes, has original box and manual. Non smoking environment. Not a scratch. Seldom used (CW only) so I don't expect to miss