Re: [Elecraft] OT: TV RFI Question

2018-11-08 Thread George Cortez Jr via Elecraft
I have a TCM 55" led and its clean pretty good deal on Amazon under 400$. Get Outlook for Android On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 4:28 PM -0500, "bill steffey" wrote: never noticed any rfi from my LG oled, had it two years 80 dipole is about 60 feet away on axis ...up 30 feet./

Re: [Elecraft] Major Sheldon's Last Watt

2018-02-08 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Wow! What a great story! A watt's a watt! George NE2I   On Thursday, February 8, 2018, 11:26:10 AM CST, Wayne Burdick wrote: Hi all, This short story about a hunting trip gone awry is definitely on-topic:  

Re: [Elecraft] XV 432 For sale

2017-05-04 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Sold to Dave AD6A in record time! Thanks Dave! George NE2I From: Dave AD6A <d...@ad6a.com> To: George Cortez <n...@yahoo.com> Sent: Thursday, May 4, 2017 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] XV 432 For sale I'll buy it from you George! Dave AD6A Sent from my  i

[Elecraft] XV 432 For sale

2017-05-04 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Hello Folks, I found my inoperative 432 and figured I'd pass it on to someone who might be able to fix it up and use it.I never got it to work from the start so it has no time on the finals. Asking 265 plus the shipping paypal. George NE2I 845 489 8563 

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Morse is back!!

2017-04-01 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Some "Tapping lessons From LL Cool J" George NE2I > Dear OMs and YLs, > We CW ops will be happy with this piece; Morse is back: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KhZKNZO8mQ > > > > 73 Doug EI2CN > > __ > Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] For Sale Elecraft KX3 + PX3

2016-11-02 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
For sale Elecraft KX3 with the following options:Antenna Tuner Internal charger real time clockFilter board73CNC weighted knob with bearing in finger dimple.Side KX plates with lexan cover.Hand MicrophonePelican case for the radio.USB cable Has a scratch on the display plastic. Replacements

[Elecraft] KRC2 wanted

2016-06-20 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Anyone have a KRC2 They are willing to sell. I am in need of one.Thanks George NE2I __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] KX2?

2016-05-18 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
I love the buzz and easter egg stuff. Bring it on! George NE2I On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 7:51 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: The beta testers were not the source. 'Nuff said It really made my day a lot more interesting. And watch this space over the next 12 hours ;)

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 eHam Review

2016-05-18 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
If Elecraft can make a lithium ion battery for the kx2, Can they make a retrofit for the KX3? Please Please!It would lighten up the package and extend run times and overall be so much better than the AA battery pack! George NE2I On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 12:26 PM, John Frazier

[Elecraft] KPA100 For Sale SOLD!

2016-04-28 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Didn't last long! Thanks folks! George NE2I __ 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:

[Elecraft] KXPA 100 for sale

2016-04-28 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Hardly used KXPA 100 without antenna tuner. Ill include the KX3 Wiring kit also for 680$ shipped CONUS for the List.  Thanks George NE2I __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Grounding KPXA100 in RV Question

2016-04-10 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
I do it with mine and its not grounded. Just locate the antenna away from your transmitter. I run a 600w amp also.I use a portable antenna and about 75 feet of coax when I have the space. Plus its better on your RX as those inverters are pretty noisy. Try and keep it away from that as far as

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] The Long Way 'Round to a Wooden Stand

2016-04-08 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
I built mine with just glue and clamps. save your biscuits for breakfast George NE2I On Friday, April 8, 2016 8:13 AM, Bob N3MNT wrote: Just measured mine and total end to end is 13 5/8"  You need to take into account the right angle connectors on the left side

Re: [Elecraft] IC-7300 video - things to come

2016-03-28 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Im just too lazy to reach all the way up to the rig to touch the screen with my dirty fingers and smudge up the screen.  In a nutshell, why I dont like touchscreens on radios... George NE2I On Monday, March 28, 2016 6:39 PM, Bill wrote: Actually, this does effect

[Elecraft] Aviation Headset and the KX3

2015-09-04 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
Hi GangI love using a Heil headset with the KX3 but wanted to try something with a little more build quality.I have my old Bose X Aviation headset from my flying days and set them up for the General Aviation plugs. They are really comfortable well made and have active noise canceling built in. 

Re: [Elecraft] Miniature self-supporting HF antennas

2015-07-19 Thread George Cortez via Elecraft
I use two different portable antennas, One is the super antennas yp3 3 element antenna and the other is the TW 2010 antenna. If i'm going to be portable for a while Ill put the 3 element antenna up. Its pretty fiddly and changing bands is a pain. Its one band at a time. The performance is very

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Buying CM500 in NYC

2013-12-12 Thread George Cortez
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[Elecraft] K3-100 AT for sale

2013-06-30 Thread GEORGE CORTEZ
#660 with 2nd receiver 2 meter transveter built in. autotuner. Filter list 13 khz 6 2.1 400 hz 2nd rcvr 2.7 DVR board IF out for inboard xvtr 73cnc weighted knobs Non Smoking shack all for 3450 shipped USA __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] 4-pound Field Day, anyone?

2013-04-26 Thread George Cortez Jr
I was thinking about a sla in a pelican case with the connectors routed through the case... George On Apr 26, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com wrote: Hi all, This year I'm going to break with tradition and *not* drag tons of gear to my field-day site. I'm going

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] and RMS Express, Winlink.

2013-02-11 Thread George Cortez Jr
I use A signallink with rms express and it works great. I use an apple and the sound interface is weird so i just use the signallink and usb interface to make think things easier. George ne2i On Feb 11, 2013, at 11:38 AM, K7JLTextra k7jltex...@gmail.com wrote: I also use RMS Express with my

[Elecraft] KX3 Compact power supply

2012-11-05 Thread GEORGE CORTEZ
Any suggestions out there for a 5 amp very small power supply for portable use? Thanks George NE2I __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] P3, Remote Viewing via the Internet

2012-04-26 Thread George Cortez Jr
Give me a couple days I just got my p3 back from mother elecraft I have the vga2usb model... George NE2I On Apr 26, 2012, at 4:29 PM, Rick Bates happymooseph...@gmail.com wrote: Web cam + Skype = remote viewing Sometimes simpler is better. Rick wa6nhc -Original Message-

[Elecraft] wanted XV432 Transverter...

2012-04-09 Thread GEORGE CORTEZ
Any one looking to sell one? I can Paypal George NE2I __ 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:

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] Re: K3 Trade my 1.8k for your 2.1k filter

2012-01-07 Thread George Cortez Jr
I use both the 1.8 and the 2.1. Its the hot setup for me... George On Jan 7, 2012, at 8:19 AM, N2TK, Tony tony@verizon.net wrote: Hi Bill, The K3 that I take to KP2M has a 2.7, 2.1 and 1.5 filter. During a contest I use the 2.7 and 2.1, but never the 1.5. In rare situations chasing DX

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 mic jack *will* work with other mics/headsets having a regular stereo plug

2011-12-29 Thread George Cortez Jr
Excellent. will there be any ptt via software or serial? George Ne2i On Dec 29, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com wrote: The Heil Proset-K2 works with the KX3 and is already available on our website. We'll look into the Traveller and others. In either case you would use

Re: [Elecraft] Mike for KX3

2011-12-29 Thread George Cortez Jr
Im sure we'll get some more info as it becomes available. Its nice to get a stock of raw materials. This is not a widely available part yet. I know mouser did not have them. George NE2I On Dec 29, 2011, at 9:55 AM, Bruce Beford bruce.bef...@myfairpoint.net wrote: However, the KX3 is not an

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 pics

2011-05-21 Thread George Cortez Jr
Wow what a rig! Need one for the mobile! George On May 20, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Ray Sills raysil...@verizon.net wrote: That little carry-case that held the KX3 was pretty nifty, too. Great presentation. What a wonderful radio! 73 de Ray K2ULR On May 20, 2011, at 10:25 PM, Wayne

[Elecraft] FS LP pan plus E-mu Sound cards

2011-03-05 Thread GEORGE CORTEZ
Lp pan in like new cond with cables and manual For K3 160$ Emu 2040 USB 192khz Sound card Used 10 minutes all docs cables and box 120$ Emu Delta 44 96khz pci sound card used with cables and CD install 75$ Plus shipping I accept paypal George NE2I

Re: [Elecraft] (K2) Airplane Ride

2011-03-03 Thread George Cortez Jr
Ill leave the K2@ home and use my aircraft radio (AN Arc160) and 40 foot antenna. The biggest groundplane in the sky. George NE2I Lockeed C5A Flight Engineer On Mar 2, 2011, at 11:33 PM, Don Wilhelm w3...@embarqmail.com wrote: I actually prefer to keep the wheels on the ground (clean side

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft at the Orlando ARRL Hamcation this weekend

2011-02-10 Thread George Cortez Jr
I like it! K line George On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:24 PM, Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft e...@elecraft.com wrote: I'm currently in the air at 30,000 ft heading to Orlando. This in-air WiFi internet system is dangerous - I get to work all the way there. No chance to sleep.. ;-) We will

[Elecraft] CNC Heavy K2/K3 knobs

2010-09-10 Thread GEORGE CORTEZ
Found these on the net and thought some of you may like this A bit on the pricey side http://www.73cnc.com/73cnc/elecraft.html George NE2I __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] Wanted KAT100

2008-08-26 Thread George Cortez Jr
Any one looking to sell one? Thanks George NE2I ___ 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.):

[Elecraft] K3 arrived today

2008-03-19 Thread George Cortez Jr
Brown box birthed bouncing baby K3 # 610 George NE2I ___ 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.):

[Elecraft] K3 Delivery notice

2008-03-17 Thread George Cortez Jr
Delivery notice today for K3/100 ordered on 9-9-2007 shipped 2 day ups so its almost build time! George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change,

[Elecraft] Katiegram 3/13 1.8k filter backorder.

2008-03-14 Thread George Cortez Jr
Ordered 9/9/07 K3 100 ordered with 6.0 and 1.8k but it is backordered at least 1 month. Along with the RX3.. George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production

2008-02-15 Thread George Cortez Jr
Thanks to all who took the time to work on the wiki. It gives me some data to plot when my K3 will arrive! (I have nothing to do :)) George NE2I Don Rasmussen wrote: The K3 making machine seems to be in WARP drive, with 125 K3's delivered

Re: [Elecraft] Mac OSX K3 Utility released

2008-01-05 Thread George Cortez Jr
THANK YOU! I downloaded it to get my hopes up for delivery of my rig. Maybe February? George NE2I Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: We have just released the Mac OSX version of the K3 Utility program for downloading K3 firmware. A big thank you to it author, David Fleming, W4SMT, who

[Elecraft] softrock with K3

2007-12-23 Thread George Cortez Jr
Any one have any experience with the softrock and the K3 I just ordered the softrock for K3 and would like some opinions and experiences with this setup. What is the good software for use with the K3? Thanks on line like everyone else.. George NE2I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 2nd run priority via-a-vis deposit

2007-11-29 Thread George Cortez Jr
Hi All Is this an indication that the production runs are 100 units at a clip? George NE2I We were taking great pains -not- to give this impression at Dayton, since we were already into the 2nd run. I apologize if there was confusion on this issue.

Re: [Elecraft] 6 meters - need info (OT?)

2007-09-27 Thread George Cortez Jr
A link to a ton of 6 meter stuff http://6mt.com/6tech.htm George NE2I ___ 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.):

[Elecraft] K2-Dx Doubler setup using the elecraft proset?

2007-09-06 Thread George Cortez Jr
Has anyone done this? How do you set the jumpers in the radio What of the pinout at the mic connector? Thanks George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

[Elecraft] Wahoo! took the K3 plunge! 1st week DEC delivery

2007-09-05 Thread George Cortez Jr
The Icom sold! Time to give K2 a brother! Talked to the sales dept They are into the 1st week of December as of today. George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.

[Elecraft] k3 Auxbus system?

2007-04-28 Thread George Cortez Jr
Wondering if there will be auxbus signals at the PC (rs232) port like the k2. For all of us who have the kpa100 and kat100 remoted and want to use it with the k3.. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

[Elecraft] kpa 100 problem

2007-03-09 Thread George Cortez Jr
Hi folks I have a problem with the initial testing of the amp. The initial tune up gives me a hi cur then a 0.1- 1.0 and I cant control the watt reading. I tune C1 and did get a 1.0 but I don't get a 5.0w when commanded. I went on and the amp seems to be oscillating at abt 18 watts on the

[Elecraft] swapping out K2 pa and qrp top

2007-02-04 Thread George Cortez Jr
Hi After much hemming an hawing I just ordered the pa for the K2 How hard is it to switch out tops for qrp and qro operation? Thanks George NE2I K2#4801 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to

[Elecraft] wanted KPA100

2006-12-13 Thread George Cortez Jr
Built or kit is fine Thanks George NE2I ___ 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] wanted kpa100

2006-11-10 Thread George Cortez Jr
Any one willing to part with one? Built or kit is OK Thanks George NE2I ___ 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.):

[Elecraft] help with ssb module

2005-08-27 Thread George Cortez
While working on the ki02 the k2 transmitted on its own and smoked something on the ssb board, now I only hear a tone when I transmit with the mic. I pulled the board and cw works ok. The ki02 still doesnt work Im not having a good day George NE2I

[Elecraft] w1 and 160 module

2005-08-20 Thread George Cortez
If I didnt want to use the 160 rx connector, could you leave w1 in place with no ill effect? George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub,

Re: [Elecraft] Another Battery Question

2005-07-16 Thread George Cortez Jr
Hi So are you connecting the 14 volt supply to The power connector or connecting in some other way (direct to the battery) Is there an easy way to boost the voltage on any of the astron power supplies? I have several and can dedicate one to The k2 George Ne2i -Original Message-

[Elecraft] 160 module fustration

2005-06-07 Thread George Cortez
Hi folks Im starting to wonder if the 160 module is bad. The antenna switch only works if it is in preamp mode If the preamp is switched on with the r ant on the r ant will not switch off or on. Also large attenuation of signals when it is on the standard antenna. When switched to the r ant

Re: [Elecraft] 160 module fustration

2005-06-07 Thread George Cortez
Yes the Jumper has been removed I took the board out and checked the relay out using the relay schematic and found the relay was not unlatching from the rant position Another one bites the dust! George NE2I Daems Johan wrote: Hello George, Did you remove RF board jumper W1? 73, Johan -

[Elecraft] Transverter for 70cm?

2005-05-25 Thread George Cortez
Is there a possibility of one for 70cm would love one! George NE2I ___ 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.):

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Amp pics?

2005-05-23 Thread George Cortez
paul hendershott wrote: Just curious about the look of the new Elecraft Amp - if it was on display at Dayton, were there any pictures available from Wayne and Eric or passers-by? ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] Anything News at Dayton from Elecraft??

2005-05-23 Thread George Cortez
he had it driving @ about 36 watts to get about 1200 watts out at the time. Just to show what she'll do. It will require 50 watts for 800 when it is released The poor dummy load was only a 500 watter and it was HOT! George NE2I Tom Hammond wrote: K2/100! According to the

[Elecraft] #4801 Thank you for the help!

2005-04-10 Thread George Cortez
Thanks all for your help The problem lies with my skills at aligning the bfo filters and just plain old not understanding the proceedure fully. It took about 2 hrs for research and alignment time to get it right. well at least 20hz away..I could get it closer but on air reports are

[Elecraft] Antenna tune up

2005-04-10 Thread George Cortez
Hi folks Since there is no swr meter Do you guys use the ammeter to measure antenna tune/power out with portable antennas. I am using a superantennas MP1 vertical and want to keep the accessories required on the trail low. Thanks George NE2I ___

[Elecraft] k2 off frequency

2005-04-09 Thread George Cortez
Hi all 4801 was getting a upgrade (ssb adapter) when I noticed that listening on my other rig (Icom 746 pro.) the k2 was off freq by 1kc high on 40 lsb this is on tx and rx. It is 600hz off high on cw. any ideas? George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] 4801 lives

2005-04-06 Thread George Cortez
Another baby k2 born into the family! Now for some options! George NE2I ___ 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.):

RE: [Elecraft] K2 #4830 IS ALIVE

2005-03-26 Thread George Cortez
Hi I checked all you said and the voltage still wont move I ohmed the t5 out and its about 350ohm across from 1-2 to 3-4 all else looks good. 8040 are the same voltage 20/17 are under 4.5v 15 is the same as 80/40 abt 7.95v 12/10 under 5.5v I think t5 will have to be rewound? What do you think?

[Elecraft] RS solder station and ESD Equipment

2005-03-03 Thread George Cortez
Took a walk throrugh Radio shack today and they had a digital soldering station for about 69$ in stock also has a ESD set with mat and hand strap for 25$ (I bought this one) May be worth a look if you need the stuff now. George NE2I ___ Elecraft

[Elecraft] K2 on the way

2005-03-02 Thread George Cortez
Cant wait to start building ! I know I will have many questions Especially on alignment. I may have Nmy guys at the Avionics shop help me with some of that. I know there test equipment is in calibration. George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] Hi to the group!

2005-02-21 Thread George Cortez
Just wanted to say hello and say how excited I am about building a K2. Im selling my beloved R4C to get the money for the project! Might sell off the R4A to add options if I like it enough.. Who knows George NE2I ___ Elecraft mailing list