Re: [Elecraft] 6/10m Preamp

2013-06-27 Thread Keith-K5ENS
What week was that? Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/6-10m-Preamp-tp7575498p7575933.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mail

Re: [Elecraft] A Rob Sherwood's talk in Dayton

2013-06-07 Thread Keith-K5ENS
nother brand. I'm just pushing for the next best great product from Elecraft. I know it's there. Keith, K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/A-Rob-Sherwood-s-talk-in-Dayton-tp7574814p7574856.html Sent from th

Re: [Elecraft] A Rob Sherwood's talk in Dayton

2013-06-07 Thread Keith-K5ENS
. Radios evolve all the time. It is disappointing to know a better K3 could exist but doesn't because a new K3 may be better than the an older K3. That's just wrong. IMHO. Keith, K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/A-Rob-Sherwood-s-talk-in

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] Re: [K3] Possible remedy for my noisy K3 and hiss?

2013-03-19 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Caution: A caution about evaluation of the effects of the change - please listen to the noise level that appears during breaks while listening to a signal. If you listen to only the noise level with no signals present, you will find that the noise level decreases as you lower the threshold settin

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mods by I7SWX

2013-02-28 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Then again if you want your K3 to be one of the top .1% these mods will help. 73, Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-mods-by-I7SWX-tp7570516p7570520.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] end fed

2013-01-06 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Hope you've done your homework on getting a permit to operate here in Mexico. 73 XE3/K5ENS I just bought a KX1 and am awaiting delivery.. will be taking it to Mexico with me and operating from a hotel. I've been looking at these QSO King end fed antennas that are multi-band. Does anyone h

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500: The Wisdom of the Tuner

2012-12-26 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Any autotuner would have done the same thing. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-The-Wisdom-of-the-Tuner-tp7567710p7567720.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 a good tuner or great tuner

2012-12-25 Thread Keith-K5ENS
We're talking adding features for the K line. Not removing any. Keith, XE3/K5ENS Another point. Elecraft designed the KAT500 so that can be used with almost any rig and almost any good power amp. Part of that design is determining the operating frequency by sensing RF and counting the

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 LC settings recall -- complete explanation (including auxBus tradeoffs)

2012-12-24 Thread Keith-K5ENS
During a contest and for many ops with headphones on you wouldn't hear the relays. Make it an option. As for the timing if the KAT500 tunes as the receiver is tuned timing is zero. 73, Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-and-OT-Is-a-

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 a good tuner or great tuner

2012-12-24 Thread Keith-K5ENS
The KAT500 following the radio by frequency is not going to happen but that would make a GREAT new generation auto tuner. IMHO Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-and-OT-Is-a-tuner-using-VNA-feasible-tp7567559p7567643.html Sent from th

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 a good tuner or great tuner

2012-12-24 Thread Keith-K5ENS
+1) Elecraft says that this data is NOT available at the output of the K3; + The K3 can be polled for this data. Many loggers are doing it. There is even some software that is polling data from the logger at the same time. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 a good tuner or great tuner

2012-12-23 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Not everyone has the KPA500. Keith +The kat500 stores information in what are termed 'Bins' and communication of data via Auxbus recalls memories from these 'Bin' locations and hot switching does not occur. +I can QSY, with the kpa500 in OPER and 'IF' the kat500 needs to tune it int

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 a good tuner or great tuner

2012-12-23 Thread Keith-K5ENS
I have asked the same question about the KAT500 following the K3 as tuned to be ready for any keying of the K3. I was told the relays in the KAT500 would click as I was tuning. SO? As an option I think that would be fine to know the KAT500 was tuned at all time. Keith, XE1/K5ENS -- View this

[Elecraft] KAT500 Kit

2012-12-13 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Anyone care to post that they have received their KAT500 kit this week and when it was ordered? I hope shipping these have gone past Dayton weekend orders. Keith, xe3/k5ens -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-Kit-tp7567112.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] [KAT500] Help with KeyLine Interrupt on KPA500 (Video)

2012-12-08 Thread Keith-K5ENS
That's of little help for all of us with non Elecraft Amps. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-Help-with-KeyLine-Interrupt-on-KPA500-Video-tp7566844p7566905.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: [Elecraft] New Yahoo Group Formed

2012-12-08 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Yes but threads like "Are you satisfied with your K3?" could go on forever. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/New-Yahoo-Group-Formed-tp7566887p7566896.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 103, Issue 26

2012-11-14 Thread Keith-K5ENS
I'm not sure that's true. The outward force of the bowed arms would be greater the weight of the wires. I think they are built that way to get all the height. And it looks better. IMHO. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Re-Elecraft-Digest

Re: [Elecraft] OH HAPPY DAYS

2012-11-10 Thread Keith-K5ENS
WOW! Almost a month and 39 units shipped! -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/OH-HAPPY-DAYS-tp7565393p7565432.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500

2012-10-18 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Now that these are shipping, when are we going to see the owner's manual posted on the website??? Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-tp7564277p7564286.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: [Elecraft] FW: TEN-TEC announces new amplifier

2012-08-12 Thread Keith-K5ENS
It can't sell near the price of the KPA3 because it would kill alot of the KPA3 sales. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/FW-TEN-TEC-announces-new-amplifier-tp7560887p7560942.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: [Elecraft] FW: TEN-TEC announces new amplifier

2012-08-12 Thread Keith-K5ENS
And you think the KXPA100 is going to sell for much less. Internal unit KPA3 is $500. Look at the pix of the KXPA100 and I can see $200-300 to enclose it in that case. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/FW-TEN-TEC-announces-new-amplifier-tp

Re: [Elecraft] A few bugs in the P3 SVGA

2012-04-03 Thread Keith-K5ENS
I have had several bugs appear also. I have just went back to V 1.09 until the smoke clears. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/A-few-bugs-in-the-P3-SVGA-tp7431371p7433552.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: [Elecraft] N6BT Antennas

2012-03-17 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Yes use the email listed in the last post. I am using 2 of his antennas here in Mexico. The Bravo 7KR and the Q52, both are working great here. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/N6BT-Antennas-tp7381633p7381887.html Sent from the Elecraft mail

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] FW 4.47 Fails 1mw Calibration

2012-02-13 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Same here. Must be something with FW 4.47. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-FW-4-47-Fails-1mw-Calibration-tp7279954p7280614.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecra

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Serial interface noise issues

2011-11-01 Thread Keith-K5ENS
I use a KUSB from Elecraft and have an increase in noise of 2-3 s-units when used on my lap top. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-Serial-interface-noise-issues-tp6951387p6951837.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] remote control & HRD

2011-09-14 Thread Keith-K5ENS
I can't answer that but would like to add. How is lightning protection handled for a remote station? You can't unplug things from another location? Keith, XF1/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/remote-control-HRD-tp6759480p6792476.html Sent from the Ele

Re: [Elecraft] Sorry for the spam

2011-08-17 Thread Keith-K5ENS
Change your password. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Sorry-for-the-spam-tp6695100p6695266.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailma

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 vs. K3 and other rigs?

2011-06-06 Thread Keith-K5ENS
I know many a contest station that would and have spent $1000's for an extra 3db. There must to a reason. Keith, K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KX3-vs-K3-and-other-rigs-tp6443819p6446308.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabbl