Re: [Elecraft] Lightning

2024-05-05 Thread John Canfield
Some lightning musings My K3s network interface board took a surge on the USB part of the board a few years ago and toasted a diode and maybe a transistor (I forgot), RS232 was unaffected. Elecraft replaced the board and returned the old one. One of my to-do list items is to replace those

Re: [Elecraft] User's Dilemma

2023-12-17 Thread John Canfield
Early in my career at SW Bell (then management with AT Info Systems) I was a Teletype tech. We worked on Model 28, 33, 35, 40, 3274 bisync terminals, printers, tape punch, readers and tape printers. Classes on each model were five days a week, eight hours a day for three weeks. It took me at

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Remote Lives and Breathes!

2023-12-15 Thread John Canfield
I was behind a *double* NAT until I got a static IP but in the meantime I setup a reverse SSH tunnel It's been several years since that but it's a real pain to setup and keep connected. Finding a host provider that would permit a reverse tunnel is a challenge, few will do this. John WB5THT

Re: [Elecraft] TS-890 vs K4D performance?

2023-10-24 Thread John Canfield
Thank you Eric. I certainly didn't want to start a conflagration on the list, I do appreciate you stepping in here. I used the K3 reflector because I have a K3s and this is the one I'm subscribed to and read. As a slight tangent I've noticed in the past the topics have occasionally wandered

[Elecraft] TS-890 vs K4D performance?

2023-10-22 Thread John Canfield
Hi all, Long time fan of Elecraft, I have a K3s and a KPA1500, both are currently in service. My primary HF radio is now a TS-890, I bought it about four or so years ago after giving up waiting on the K4's to be off the shelf ready to purchase. So on to my questions about the two rigs. For

[Elecraft] Can we get back to Elecraft topics?

2021-10-24 Thread John Canfield
While I've found the RFI discussions very interesting it is adding a bunch of 'noise' to the mailing list, can we circle back to Elecraft focused topics? John WB5THT K3s, P3, SP3, KPA1500 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: