[Elecraft] K2 VFO Friction

2024-03-26 Thread Joel Black
would keep me from doing that. Otherwise, is there anything that anyone has found that works particularly well? Thanks, Joel - W4JBB K2 #4833 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] Looking for a K2

2024-03-04 Thread Joel Black
thing you think I might be interested in, please just email me privately. If the email doesn’t show up in this, my email on QRZ.com <http://qrz.com/> is a good email for me. Regards, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] KX2 Shack-In-A-Box w/ Extras

2023-07-09 Thread Joel Black
If so, consider it a lagniappe. Price is $2000 for all shipped to your door. I will accept a cashier's check drawn from a US bank / credit union, a USPS money order, a Zelle transaction (will have to split), or payment to my wife's Venmo account. Pictures available upon request. Regards, Joel

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 For Sale

2023-03-14 Thread Joel Black
SOLD pending funds. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB > On Mar 14, 2023, at 10:33 AM, Joel Black wrote: > > I have a loaded KX3 for sale. I have found a KX2 (which is what I originally > wanted) and am selling the KX3. > > I am the third owner of this radio and it has come fr

[Elecraft] KX3 For Sale

2023-03-14 Thread Joel Black
just as it enters the mic. I have never used it and didn’t notice it until I was getting it all together. The price I’m asking reflects this (I’m not including the mic in the price). I have pictures available upon request. 73, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 App

2022-12-14 Thread Joel Black
. Thanks again. Joel - W4JBB > On Dec 14, 2022, at 6:20 PM, Jack Brindle wrote: > > Joel; > > It’s worth the look. We have most apps for both Windows and Mac. > By the way, the KPA500 firmware was developed and is still maintained using a > Mac mini, which is a good &

[Elecraft] KPA500 App

2022-12-14 Thread Joel Black
for Winlink using my Flex. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] De-soldering Tool Recommendations?

2022-03-14 Thread Joel Curneal
All, As Alan said, A desoldering iron works great on thru hole parts. I use one from Amazon "Velleman VTDESOL3U Vacuum Desoldering Pump with Heater" about $18. Joel - N1JEO On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 9:20 AM G4GNX wrote: > For surface mount I would never use a soldering i

[Elecraft] Stand for Elecraft KX2

2021-09-04 Thread Joel Curneal
I have been working on a 3D printed stand for my KX2. I am wondering if some other KX2 users might be interested in a stand.. If anyone would like to see what it looks like, Email me at n1...@jocusolutions.com and I will send you a couple of pictures. Joel - N1JEO

[Elecraft] SLA battery monitor

2021-06-26 Thread Joel Curneal
When I first posted this subject, I asked for 6 beta testers, 4 of my prototype battery monitors went out to responders today by USPS first class. ! more is scheduled to go out Monday. Thank you all for your interest in my project. Joel - N1JEO

[Elecraft] SLA battery monitor

2021-06-24 Thread Joel Curneal
to go QRT. I would like to someone would be willing to beta test my device and let me know your thoughts, pro or con. I would supply interested operators (up to 5) with a device at no cost. For more information email me. Joel Curneal - N1JEO

Re: [Elecraft] Voltage drop in power cable

2020-04-26 Thread Joel Hallas
o heavy (I forget the wire size) cables from my supply to the strip, thus cutting the cable drop in half on the longest path (my strip was right behind the equipment). No further issues Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecra

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Drive Levels and the SPE 1.3K-FA - attenuator details

2019-11-22 Thread Joel Hallas
For those who would like to go the attenuator route to allow the 100 W PA to drive their amp at medium power, Phil Salas, AD5X, defined the parts for a nice 2 dB attenuator in: Aug 2010 - QST (Pg. 39) Simplify Transceiver to Amplifier Interfacing with an In-Line Attenuator Regards, Joel Hallas

[Elecraft] K4 Question

2019-09-19 Thread Joel Hallas
I wonder if the basic K4 will transceive at all on the new bands. Perhaps I missed that discussion? Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://

Re: [Elecraft] K3, KPA500, KAT500 and 2M brick amp keying

2019-05-29 Thread Joel Hallas
es are the same. My solution is to tie the key lines in parallel and turn off the power to the one I am not using. If I forget, they both key, but nothing happens to the one without drive, as Don notes. I have been doing this for some years without issue. Joel Ha

[Elecraft] K3 -- Strange speaker problem

2019-04-02 Thread Joel Hallas
CONFIG were set to SPKR + PH = yes. That would seem to rule out the speaker amp as the problem. Anyone experience this, or have any ideas? Thanks much! Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 Wake on LAN

2018-10-21 Thread Joel Hallas
The Elecraft team came through. The WOL needs f/w 1.78 (beta) or newer to function with the KPA1500 Remote and LAN connection. All is now well! Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT Message: 8 Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 23:09:59 -0500 From: Scott To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re

[Elecraft] KPA1500 "Wake on LAN"

2018-10-20 Thread Joel Hallas
se Wake on Lan is Disabled". The host connect mode says Wake on Lan (WON) will take some seconds to awake, but it doesn't. Does anyone know how to enable WON?? Thanks much! Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecra

[Elecraft] KAT500 Antenna Memories

2018-07-01 Thread Joel Hallas
config program (1.16.7.25) to force it. I don't think I'm asking it to do more than it should -- am I missing a crucial step or setting? Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/lis

[Elecraft] FS: PR-6 6-meter Preamp for K3

2018-02-17 Thread Joel Hallas
ment)--50 mi NE NYC. Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ 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

[Elecraft] PR-6 Preamp, KXV3A transverter/panadapter interface for sale -- price reduced

2018-02-05 Thread Joel Hallas
better yet, bring cash to my house, by arrangement! Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailt

[Elecraft] [Elecraft} K3: FS PR6 6-meter preamp and KXV3A Transverter and Panadapter Interface for K3

2018-01-26 Thread Joel Hallas
onal check drawn on US bank -- shipping upon clearance. Or better yet, bring cash to my house, by arrangement! Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA-500 on 120 V

2017-10-30 Thread Joel Hallas
, and more peak output, if you're counting. 2. You now have the wiring in place for the KPA-1500, should you be so inclined some day. Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qt

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 160, Issue 18 - More on the TTFD

2017-08-14 Thread Joel Hallas
2010 - QST (Pg. 51) A Close Look at the Terminated Folded Dipole Antenna Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] Need source for 8-pin mic panel jack as on K3

2017-02-20 Thread Joel Hallas
Many thanks to all who replied! It seems as if there are many sources. Based on the recommendation of Joe Subich, W4TV, I just ordered from Buxcom (www.packetradio.com), which had both cable and panel types, as well as some other things I was looking for. Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT

[Elecraft] OT: Need source for 8-pin mic panel jack as on K3

2017-02-20 Thread Joel Hallas
and part number that I can search for, I'd appreciate it. Thanks! Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] {OT} - Variation on use of a coaxial switch

2016-12-31 Thread Joel Hallas
ver is turned off, or is on another band, the input Z can be very different and result in higher voltage than the spec would predict. Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Message: 10 Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 18:44:58 -0500 From: Don Wilhelm To: stan levandowski , Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Ele

[Elecraft] KX3 / PX3 Combo For Sale

2016-11-23 Thread Joel Black
Thanks for looking. 73, Joel - W4JBB __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] OT: KXPA100 and KXPACBL For Sale

2016-09-23 Thread Joel Black
Folks, For whatever reason, I forgot to add that the KXPA100 *includes* the ATU. It is a factory-assembled unit and also includes the manuals. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Sep 23, 2016, at 08:37, Joel Black wrote: > > Life changes. Interests wax and wane. I'm more interested in

[Elecraft] OT: KXPA100 and KXPACBL For Sale

2016-09-23 Thread Joel Black
US shipping only. If you want to call and discuss, call me at 205-535-2070. Oh, I am keeping my KX3 / PX3. 😜 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qt

Re: [Elecraft] [PX3][PX3HDMI][P3] PX3 to HDMI Large Screen; and Decoded Text to Native P3 Screen

2016-08-28 Thread Joel Black
I have seen this pop up several times over the past few days. I cannot seem to find the OP. My only question - does this originate with Elecraft or the reflector? Thanks. 73, Joel - W4JBB > >PX3 TO LARGE SCREEN > >Feature #1A (preferred). Elecraft to develop an inte

[Elecraft] [PX3] FN Key Macro Assignment

2016-08-14 Thread Joel Black
I have lost my mind… I know I have created macros in the PX3 Utility before and assigned them to function keys. These are not “text” macros but command macros. I cannot seem to recall the sequence used to assign those command macros to FN keys. Any direction would be appreciated. Thanks, Joel

[Elecraft] QRO Possibilities

2016-07-31 Thread Joel Hallas
, I remember the days when we were limited to 1000 W dc input -- typically a max of 700 W output on a good day. My KPA500 can put out an easy 600 W, within 0.7 dB of what I could only dream of while starting fires with my 811s as a kid who thought he knew everything Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 2M External amp -- go linear!

2016-07-29 Thread Joel Hallas
s the size of a brick, probably costs less and is a much better product, in my view. I recommend it without reservation. Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/ele

[Elecraft] [PX3] RTFM - Was: Adafruit P/N 1737 Wireless Keyboard

2016-07-22 Thread Joel Black
using PF1 for on the KX3. Just thought you’d find a little humor in my continuing saga of cockpit errors. :) At least it wasn’t an expensive mistake and if I need more than six macros, I have the keyboard. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 21, 2016, at 12:10, Joel Black wrote: > > The Adaf

[Elecraft] [PX3] Adafruit P/N 1737 Wireless Keyboard

2016-07-21 Thread Joel Black
standing on it. :) All I’ve tried so far is Ctrl-Alt-M to see if it would communicate. It communicates fine. I will try adding macros in the next day or two but I don’t think there will be any issue. 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] [KXPA100] ATU

2016-07-20 Thread Joel Black
Thanks, Don. It was cockpit error. Hopefully I haven’t burned anything up. I had the KX3 connected to ANT 1 and the antenna selector switch on RF IN. Yep, I’m feeling pretty small right now. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 20, 2016, at 19:52, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > Joel, > >

[Elecraft] [KXPA100] ATU

2016-07-20 Thread Joel Black
also have a PX3 in the mix) and make sure I haven’t cabled something wrong. Otherwise, what else can I look for? Thanks, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] Follow-Up: Adafruit Mini Wireless Keyboard

2016-07-17 Thread Joel Black
well to how I want to lay out my operating position once it’s finished. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 11, 2016, at 05:38, Joel Black wrote: > > Wondering if anyone has tried this mini wireless keyboard with their PX3: > > https://www.adafruit.com/products/1737?gclid=Cj0KE

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] "GT" Command

2016-07-17 Thread Joel Black
; turns AGC back on either FAST or SLOW depending on the last known setting which means I can just take GT004; out of my second macro string. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 15, 2016, at 20:44, Bob N3MNT wrote: > > If I remember correctly, AGC is set to off automatically in d

[Elecraft] [KX3] "GT" Command

2016-07-15 Thread Joel Black
When I had a K3, I used the GT command to set AGC off for data modes using GT000; I cannot seem to get that to work with the KX3. Is it not available? My reading of The Programmers Reference implies it *is* available. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] Another KX3 vs K3S Query...

2016-07-14 Thread Joel Black
habits. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 14, 2016, at 06:17, MaverickNH wrote: > > Summarizing some great offline feedback I'm getting, I can see a few options > emerging: > > 1. Get a loaded K3S/P3 > 2. Get a loaded KX3/PX3/KXPA100 system > 3. Get a loaded/used K3/P3, wh

[Elecraft] [PX3] Mini Wireless Keyboard

2016-07-11 Thread Joel Black
cyI-5nqjY4BEiQAijebws3eF9yt7A1so9Xw44_K2fCnlGD2uOQ6gPBS8FtpPMoaAgfi8P8HAQ> Yes, I know there is a list on Elecraft’s website, but it is not all inclusive and does not seem to include many “mini” wireless keyboards. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft m

[Elecraft] [OT] Behringer HA400 Headphone Amp - Partial Review, Partial Wish List Item

2016-07-09 Thread Joel Black
would be a wonderful solution. Thoughts? Wayne? I’d let Elecraft use my C5535 as a prototype. :) Sorry, I’m not a designer, just a user but I’d surely pay for that. Thanks for the bandwidth and have a great weekend. 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecra

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] SWR/PWR & CMP/ALC Meter

2016-07-09 Thread Joel Black
deal I don’t guess except when you want to check power out without going, “Hello, test, this is W4JBB.” :) Thanks and 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 8, 2016, at 21:26, Cady, Fred wrote: > > That display seems to act differently depending on if you have SSB -CW or SSB > +CW. > Chee

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] SWR/PWR & CMP/ALC Meter

2016-07-08 Thread Joel Black
Thanks, Bob. Not sure why that was escaping me. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 8, 2016, at 19:24, Bob N3MNT wrote: > > Tap keyer/mic to switch CMP/ALC Power / SWR switch auto,automatically on > transmit. > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://

[Elecraft] [KX3] SWR/PWR & CMP/ALC Meter

2016-07-08 Thread Joel Black
For some reason, I seem to have lost my mind. I attribute it to congenital CRS. :) I thought there was some way to easily swap between CMP/ALC and SWR/PWR on the KX3. Is my rememberer that bad? 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Does one receive an email when an order is placed?

2016-06-22 Thread Joel Curneal
I have placed several orders with Elecraft in the past year (the latest for a KX2 placed on May 23) and have always received an automatic email response shortly after placing the order. Joel - N1JEO On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Bob wrote: > Hi Tom, > > Last order p

Re: [Elecraft] MAC logging software

2016-06-09 Thread Joel Black
Mike, NF4L, is correct. RUMlogNG is the version to use for daily and contest logging. I asked that question on the forums and Tom, DL2RUM? (The author), told me that. 73, Joel - W4JBB On Thursday, June 9, 2016, Mike Reublin NF4L wrote: > RUMLogNG has about 75 pre-defined contests. I th

[Elecraft] Shack Bonding

2016-06-07 Thread Joel Black
on me but 2x4s upside my head do. I’m Scots-Irish/Danish and have a *very* hard head. ;) 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] RE Bonding KX3/PX3/KXPA100 - any examples?

2016-06-06 Thread Joel Black
Brian, I'd like to see it. Thanks. 73, Joel - W4JBB On Monday, June 6, 2016, Brian D. Comer wrote: > I am not close to my set up now so I cannot send a picture. > > > > >That first picture reflects one thing I hate about my KX3 and PX3 - when > you have > >

[Elecraft] [KX3/PX3] Bonding

2016-06-05 Thread Joel Black
critical. I cannot learn unless you tell me where I screwed up. I have pretty thick skin. ;) 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] [K3] OT - For Sale (Price Reduced)

2016-06-04 Thread Joel Black
) KFL3A-2.7k x2 (matched) KRX3 KBPF3 KTCXO3-1 KAT3 MH2 Asking $2100 +shipping & insurance I also have all the original manuals and a Fred Cady K3 printed (mostly color as my printer was running out of ink but still quite readable) book from 2011. US sales only please. 73, Joel - W

Re: [Elecraft] [PX3] Carrier Null

2016-06-03 Thread Joel Black
myself; today, I’m quite pleased with the PX3 - fickle lot, aren’t we? 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] [PX3] Carrier Null

2016-06-01 Thread Joel Black
side of the carrier. The span is set to 50 kHz. Any certain way I’m supposed to “hold my mouth” or “stick out my tongue” while I do this? :) I’ll bring home a service monitor from work tomorrow and hope it tunes down as low as I need it to go. 73, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Using a Sound Card for Mic (Multiple) Input(s)

2016-05-28 Thread Joel Black
Thanks, Don. That’s what I needed to hear. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On May 28, 2016, at 15:52, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > Joel, > > Ham and consumer "condenser" microphones should not be subjected to 48 volt > phantom power. That is for professional microphones which ne

[Elecraft] [KX3] Using a Sound Card for Mic (Multiple) Input(s)

2016-05-28 Thread Joel Black
Would I be better off just adding a mixer? 73, Joel - W4JBB __ 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 hoste

[Elecraft] OT- Buyer Bware

2016-05-23 Thread Joel Black
, you can send them directly to me. Oh, yep, I’m still looking for a used PX3 from a smoke-free home in great condition ;) 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] [K3/P3] OT - For Sale

2016-05-19 Thread Joel Black
ill consider these offers first. I also have all the manuals and a Fred Cady K3 printed (mostly color as my printer was running out of ink but still quite readable) book from 2011. For now, I’d much rather ship CONUS. 73, Joel - W4JBB ___

[Elecraft] [PX3] OT - WTB

2016-05-15 Thread Joel Black
Looking to buy a PX3. Must be in great condition and from a non-smoking home. Please send pictures and price to: joelbbl...@gmail.com <mailto:joelbbl...@gmail.com> Thanks, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] Pros / Cons of Selling K3/P3 and Just Using a KX3

2016-05-13 Thread Joel Black
Good grief… I left off that I enjoy my SKCC membership too. So, add CW to the list of modes. Not sure where my mind is / was. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On May 13, 2016, at 15:02, Joel Black wrote: > > I am seriously thinking of selling my K3/P3 combo and just using my KX3 (and > purcha

[Elecraft] Pros / Cons of Selling K3/P3 and Just Using a KX3

2016-05-13 Thread Joel Black
. Please reply direct to joelbbl...@gmail.com <mailto:joelbbl...@gmail.com> to keep list volume down. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmf

[Elecraft] K3-KPA500 Transmit Delay

2016-05-05 Thread Joel Hallas
omething in the MENU settings? Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT __ 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] [KX3] More Macro Buttons

2016-04-25 Thread Joel Black
I wonder if it would be feasible to have more macro buttons in a future F/W release. Perhaps using the one of the PF buttons to put the radio into “macro” mode and use the number buttons for the macros? Just a thought. Don’t know if it’s possible or not. 73, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] K3 PTT Options

2016-04-17 Thread Joel Hallas
g the foot switch around. The K3 VOX is second to none, IMO, but as I tend to cuss out interfering stations, I'm afraid I'm not a good VOX candidate! Regards, Joel Hallas, W1ZR Westport, CT -- Message: 3 Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 13:34:50 +1000 From: Mike

Re: [Elecraft] New KX3 S/N 8769 with a question

2016-04-09 Thread Joel Black
You know, I think the first KX3 I built had that same issue. Mine was because of some extra PCB material left on the PCB but I thought that issue had been resolved. Regardless, I’d wait and see what the tech support folks say. 73, Joel - W4JBB > > On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 5:03 AM, P

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

2016-04-08 Thread Joel Black
the total width is 13 1/2”. I think I added up 13.3” but my measuring stick does 32nds not 10ths. :) If it turns out okay, I’ll provide pictures. Is this what happens when you approach 50? You start waning anecdotally? Thanks for the bandwidth. 73, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] USB Sound Card

2016-03-06 Thread Joel Black
front. It also has a separate headphone stereo monitor that can be turned on and off with volume adjustment. The adjustments right on the front of the Focusrite make operation very easy. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Mar 6, 2016, at 16:51, Tom Field wrote: > > I’ve looked at the L-pan site

Re: [Elecraft] K3 & Txmon Connection

2016-02-21 Thread Joel Black
Deane, I have discovered the same. It kind of acts like an SWR meter put *after* a tuner. If I use a resonant antenna or transmit into my dummy load, I don’t get these squirrelly readings. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Feb 21, 2016, at 6:23 PM, Deane Walkington > wrote: > > I h

Re: [Elecraft] Audio Mixer in the Ham Shack

2016-02-19 Thread Joel Black
that route? I’d have to build a new cabinet with rack rails, but I have been considering building a new set of shelves for my amateur equipment anyway. Any other gotchas I need to consider? Thanks, Joel - W4JBB > On Feb 17, 2016, at 5:28 PM, Joel Black wrote: > > Here’s the potential

[Elecraft] Audio Mixer in the Ham Shack

2016-02-17 Thread Joel Black
use that to feed the MIC IN of the KX3? I realize this borders on off-topic for this group so if you’d rather respond directly, I understand and I apologize for using the bandwidth for what may seem like an off-topic subject to some. 73, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] Two receivers with Mac FLDIGI

2016-02-13 Thread Joel Black
Ray, I don’t think it will. I think cocoaModem will allow two receivers, but I don’t know about Fldigi. Best place to ask, though, is on the linuxham Yahoo Group. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Feb 13, 2016, at 8:59 AM, Gmail wrote: > > How do I set up FLDIGI Mac to decode the main and sub

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Extended VFO Temperature Compensation

2016-02-09 Thread Joel Black
Disregard my previous email. Apparently, the third time was the charm. I was able to complete the Extended VFO Temp Compensation finally. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB > On Feb 9, 2016, at 2:03 PM, Joel Black wrote: > > I’m missing something here… > > I am following the procedur

[Elecraft] [KX3] Extended VFO Temperature Compensation

2016-02-09 Thread Joel Black
am going to go through the procedure again and triple check that I didn’t miss anything. If anyone knows or remembers if the CWT indicator should not be there, that’s fine. It’s just that what I’m seeing and what’s in the procedure are not matching up. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] DATA A Digital Modes

2016-02-09 Thread Joel Black
think the ringing on transmit was from me overdriving and hearing both the transmit audio and monitor audio at the same time on the sound card. With the transmit audio now set correctly, I no longer hear the ringing I was hearing previously. Thanks again for the help and advice. 73, Joel - W4JBB

[Elecraft] [KX3] DATA A Digital Modes

2016-02-07 Thread Joel Black
, Joel - W4JBB __ 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 Please help support this email

[Elecraft] [KX3] Easily Swap From Voice to Data

2016-01-24 Thread Joel Black
Is there some kind of switch or other device available to easily swap between voice and data on the KX3? My GoogleFu skills are apparently not very good. I get all kinds of links on data or voice but I cannot seem to find exactly what I’m looking for. Thanks, Joel - W4JBB

[Elecraft] [OT - For Sale] E-MU 0204

2016-01-10 Thread Joel Black
JT65 and JT9 with this sound card with around -26 to -27 decodes. Do not bother purchasing if you’re using OS X 10.11. It won’t work. I’m asking $75 plus shipping or best offer. Please reply direct. Thank you for the bandwidth. 73, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] [K3/KX3] Memory Editor

2016-01-02 Thread Joel Black
Thanks, Don. That version fixed the copy-paste issue. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Jan 2, 2016, at 3:17 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > Joel, > > It may not be your computer at all. The current production K3 Memory Editor > has a problem with Paste. > Dick N6KR posted a link to

[Elecraft] [K3/KX3] Memory Editor

2016-01-02 Thread Joel Black
rebooting to my Win10 partition in BootCamp. Perhaps it is a Win10 issue? I do not have a Win7 machine that I can try. 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Upgrade to KIO3B?

2015-12-27 Thread Joel Black
convinced myself that the K3SYNA upgrades are useful to me and my casual operating. I would have liked to gone with the KIO3B except for the price point (about which I am *not* complaining - it is what it is). Regards, Joel - W4JBB > On Dec 26, 2015, at 7:30 PM, Edward R Cole wrote: > &

Re: [Elecraft] P3 transmit monitor

2015-12-10 Thread Joel Black
George, I’m in the same boat. I like digital modes and wanted to be able to watch my ALC and VSWR at the same time. The P3TX Monitor was less expensive than the W2 wattmeter and it kept me from having to add a box to my shack. Except for a few frequencies, I really like it. 73, Joel - W4JBB

Re: [Elecraft] Mods to K3

2015-12-05 Thread Joel Black
based on my own experience just the past couple of months. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Dec 5, 2015, at 4:27 PM, ab2tc wrote: > > Hi Joe, > > I don't share your pessimism about the future support of the USB devices (2) > presented by the K3S. These are standard USB audio and co

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Internal soundcard

2015-11-14 Thread Joel Black
uctant to purchase the new KIO3 when it comes available for my K3. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Nov 13, 2015, at 9:17 PM, NN8B wrote: > > How about making an internal sound card for the KX3 that would fit in the 2M > radio slot. The connection would probably be a USB connection with a com &

Re: [Elecraft] What are your favorite K3 and KX3 macros?

2015-11-12 Thread Joel Black
KX3 program and Macro 2 goes into the Macro 2 slot. Macro 1 will load on the first long press of the PF1 button and pre-stage Macro 2. The second long press will execute Macro 2. It can be configured with different modes, power settings, split settings, etc. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Nov 12, 2

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Headphone Splitter - Not The Kind You May Be Thinking

2015-11-07 Thread Joel Black
Thanks for all the suggestions. The reason for wanting them is so I only have to use one set of headphones and CW key between my K3 and KX3. I guess I’m just lazy - I could just disconnect and re-connect depending on what rig I want to use. :) Thanks again. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Nov 7, 2

[Elecraft] [OT] Headphone Splitter - Not The Kind You May Be Thinking

2015-11-07 Thread Joel Black
er for mic / headphone. Problem is, mic is just TR. I need TRS on each male connector. I realize I may have to resort to making something, but it would be easier to just buy something like that. Have any of you seen anything like what I’m describing? I’m coming up empty. 73, Joel -

[Elecraft] 10 MHz Reference Oscillator

2015-10-31 Thread Joel Black
cost? Although this would be nice to have, http://www.jrmiller.demon.co.uk/projects/ministd/frqstd.htm <http://www.jrmiller.demon.co.uk/projects/ministd/frqstd.htm>, something significantly less would be better. At the current exchange rate, this device is close to $500. Thanks, Joel -

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] ALC In DATA A

2015-10-16 Thread Joel Black
Thanks to all who responded. It sure cleared it up for me. It was explained very well. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Oct 16, 2015, at 6:18 AM, Joel Black wrote: > > I will try to do this as concisely as possible so no rabbit trails are run… > I’ll try by stating below are the conditions

[Elecraft] [K3] ALC In DATA A

2015-10-16 Thread Joel Black
lower than that, I wouldn’t get any output. Now (this morning), If I set for *minimum* ALC (no bars, but not zero), I still get output. I do not remember this being the case but I could be wrong. Current firmware in the K3 is 5.35. Thank you. 73, Joel - W4JBB

[Elecraft] [KX3] Looking to Buy KXBC3 and KX-2M-AT

2015-10-06 Thread Joel Black
Subject line tells it. The 2 m transverter should be the one compatible with the installation of the ATU. Does anyone have either they’d be willing to sell? 73, Joel - W4JBB P.S. Apple Mail wants to spell check transverter to transporter. I wish I could buy a transporter

[Elecraft] [OT] - Possibly - Small Loop Antennas For Receive

2015-09-29 Thread Joel Black
mag loop. I could take the mag loop portable with me if I wanted. I’m just looking for some advice and if y’all think this is too far off topic, please respond directly. Thanks. 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] [KX3] MH3 Mic Holder "Ring"

2015-09-26 Thread Joel Black
Is there some place from which I can purchase the mic holder “ring” that attaches to the MH3? I’m not talking about a hook you mount on a shelf or something, but the actual ring that goes on the MH3 itself? Thanks, Joel - W4JBB

[Elecraft] KIO3B and Mac OS X 10.11 - El Capitan

2015-09-15 Thread Joel Black
the KIO3B with OS X 10.11? If so, what have you found? Does the KIO3B work in OS X 10.11? Does it use the same audio chip as the IC-7200 and/or the TS-590? Thanks, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Mac People: KUSB Issue

2015-09-07 Thread Joel Black
/gp/product/B00FR795WA?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s01> I do *not* try and run my external sound card through it. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Sep 7, 2015, at 5:40 PM, David Ahrendts wrote: > > Many thanks for the half-dozen direct responses off list. Most of you run a

[Elecraft] K3IOB NF and Sub-receiver Use

2015-08-29 Thread Joel Black
Any word yet on the audio NF of the K3IOB? Does the K3IOB output a stereo signal for use with the second receiver? Thanks, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] Shipping Overseas (Was: Re: FS: K3/100, P3, KPA500, more...)

2015-08-20 Thread Joel Black
that) in the rain. Luckily, the seller had wrapped the book in plastic a couple of times so we took no damage. I would’t ship an anvil with DHL afraid they’d find that magic rubber mallet and break it! Back to your regularly scheduled Elecraft information. 73, Joel - W4JBB

[Elecraft] [K3] KIO3B and Unsigned Device Drivers in OS X 10.11

2015-07-22 Thread Joel Black
answer and want to hi-jack my message, please give me the courtesy of changing the subject line so I don’t spend time reading. Yeah, I’m still a little ticked about the last one. 73, Joel - W4JBB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] MacOSX Logging Software

2015-07-10 Thread Joel Black
Windows machine. Unfortunately, I have to use Win7 at work and I *hate* the way it does things. 73, Joel - W4JBB > On Jul 10, 2015, at 6:37 AM, Byron Peebles wrote: > > With my migration from TenTec to Elecraft, I was planning to also move my > logging and station control fro

[Elecraft] [K3 / K3S] KIO3B NF

2015-07-04 Thread Joel Black
on HF down to -25 to -26. I just recently modded a SignaLink USB and and decoding down to a -23 (so far). I guess my thoughts are that if the KIO3B has a comparable NF, I’ll just get rid of all my external devices and further consolidate into one piece of equipment. 73, Joel - W4JBB

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