:-)
On 7/12/15 1:35 PM, rick.ag...@gmail.com wrote:
I really wasn't expecting such a debate about what others think I must not
understand.
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Agree, Joe -- Not a bug. My recollection is that
somewhere in the (vast) info on the K3 is an
indication that it is wise to use the same filters
in Main and Sub RX.
73, Phil W7OX
On 7/12/15 9:51 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
Wayne, is this effect something you consider a
bug?
Not a bug
Re I can work around this.: Buy two more
filters, Rick? :-)
Phil W7OX
On 7/12/15 7:13 AM, rick.ag...@gmail.com wrote:
Here is what I posted on the Yahoo group just now. I hope a little time
helped clarify my description
post starts now ...
I can better explain and reproduce the issue
Thanks for that very graphic display at the link
below, Dave.
Phil W7OX
On 7/10/15 6:18 AM, David Cole wrote:
Bill,
For your usage, I would not even worry about replacing the K3 with a
K3S. Just upgrade the synthesizer, and that is about all you will need
for Rag Chewing, etc... Now, if you
Bob,
Good idea to change the thread title!
What in this list will improve TX audio -- other
than the KSYN3A (which I already have in my K3)?
Speaker audio improved, yes, but that seems to be
RX only.
FWIW -- I think the K3 is already a great radio,
but agree that the K3S will be still
Right on, Bob! And perhaps moving to a less noisy
QTH for some :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 7/10/15 11:37 AM, Bob McGraw - K4TAX wrote:
Although not owning
one...yet...K3SIf one wishes to
improve their station and they have a
K3spend money on your antenna system.
Even if
Alan, I believe it was introduced with the K3S but
can be used in the K3. But all the alphabet
soup, K this and K that, may have me a trifle
confused :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 7/10/15 3:45 PM, G4GNX wrote:
I purchased the KXV3A kit earlier this year, but for various reasons, I haven’t
gotten
Bob,
With such positive expectations, I'm sure your K3S
will have great audio :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 7/9/15 4:09 PM, Bob McGraw - K4TAX wrote:
This system, being in the new K3S, should make a
big difference in receive audio. I certainly
look forward to receiving my new K3S-F.
Thanks
I think Bob is referring to the new, improved RX
audio (I think it's only RX) in the K3S DSP board,
not yet available as a K3 upgrade.
Phil W7OX
On 7/9/15 5:52 PM, Tom Schaefer wrote:
I'm missing something. Wayne said that's in the K3 now. He did not say only the
K3S did he?
Tom NY4I
Bob,
Are you saying the K3 TX audio was
unsatisfactory? If so, that's the first report of
it I've heard (assuming everything is adjusted
correctly).
BTW -- re the thread topic: My K2 has always
received outstanding audio reports, though
nowadays I use my K3. But I never much liked the
Must be the holiday weekend :-)
Phil W7OX
On 7/2/15, 1:03 PM, James Wilson wrote:
For the LF modification kit, KBPF3MDKT, USPS shipping
for one is $3.80
I need two. USPS shipping for two is $999.00
Seems a bit excessive. :-)
Jim - W4RKS
Ah, but the original KSYN3 does have a nice chunk
of Aluminum attached :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/24/15 10:06 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Hi Steve,
Not to throw cold water on this, but the original KSYN3 requires a ton of firmware
support, including a hand-tweaked table of thousands of PLL
Ah, much better, Wayne: It now has all the pages
referred to in the errata. BTW, is the errata
still pertinent or is it OBE?
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/25/15 9:13 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
The correct instruction sheet is now available on the order page for the KBPF3 mod kit.
You may need to hit
Thanks for the report of your experience, Paul.
I've not gone to 5.29 for the reasons you stated;
now I will.
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/25/15 7:25 PM, Paul Kirley wrote:
My K3 serial number is 1322; it is of 2008 vintage. I loaded beta 5.26
firmware because I installed a newly purchased KXV3B
The manual for the mod suggests it's not all that
hard to do, Ed; I plan to and I don't work with
SMT without due consideration.
In any case, you can send only the boards needing
the mod to Elecraft, not the entire K3, according
to an earlier post by Wayne
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/25/15 4:28
But the errata is sure intriguing, Wayne :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/24/15 6:15 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Looks like the wrong instruction sheet was linked to the order page. We'll get
this updated ASAP and will post when it has been corrected.
Wayne
On Jun 24, 2015, at 5:42 PM, Wayne Burdick
Ah, perhaps that's why I've seen no rust here,
Don. My K3 is S/N 8000.
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/17/15 4:54 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
Johnny and all,
It is my understanding that Elecraft did phase
in the use of Stainless Steel screws into the K3
line. I cannot say when that happened, but only
No rusting here, Johnny, and I live one mile from
the Pacific Ocean.
Phil W7OX
On 6/17/15 1:35 AM, Johnny Siu wrote:
Hello Group,
As you are aware, I was the naughty one who always complaint about rusting
screws in K3. Elecraft now does listen and the K3S is coming with stainless
screws as
No such problem here. Encoder noise?
Phil W7OX
On 6/16/15 8:54 AM, GDR wrote:
While tuning the KX3 I've noticed the noise floor jump up on the PX3. Seems to
do it on all bands. Is this normal? Anyone have any idea about when fixed mode
tuning will be issued in non beta form?
Make sure those (all!) cables are fully inserted,
Ted. I've found that to take more push in the
case of the KX3 and PX3 than some of my other devices.
Phil W7OX
On 6/13/15 4:39 PM, Dauer, Edward wrote:
Finally got the KX3 – PX3 – KXPA100 system cabled together and on the air
today, all of
Big shadow is better than one of those dark
clouds, Fred :-)
Phil W7OX
On 6/12/15 11:42 AM, Fred Townsend wrote:
Wayne I realize you are a small company but you cast a big shadow. We are like
the six year old that is told he has to wait to Christmas to open the packages.
Can't wait.
73,
Udo, I often have things arrive from Elecraft
without having received a shipping notice.
Seems odd, but not to worry :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/12/15 12:10 PM, Udo Langenohl - DK5YA wrote:
Item is en route since June 10, says Elecraft
via support desk. Keeping my fingers crossed.
For whatever
Maybe next year, John.
Phil W7OX
On 6/10/15 4:59 AM, John Fritze wrote:
I wouldn't want to start a huge ruckus, but I would love to be able to
show off the P3 transmit monitor for Field Dayjust saying.
73 de
K2QY
John
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My view is that the K3S is part of the K-Line,
Brian -- an evolved K3.
Phil W7OX
On 6/4/15 5:55 PM, brian wrote:
Phil,
You mean the new S line OOPS that's already
taken. It would have to the the KS line.
73 de Brian/K3KO
On 6/4/2015 23:26 PM, Phil Wheeler wrote:
Not to worry, Wayne
Not to worry, Wayne. You're no longer selling K3s
but K3Ss :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 6/4/15 2:58 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP/K2VCO k2vco@gmail.com wrote:
...I found myself working closer than ever to strong signals.
For what it's worth, there also weren't as many clickers
I did my TX cal with a Mac running OS X 10.10.3
(Yosemite): No problem.
Phil W7OX
On 5/28/15 5:05 PM, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote:
I had problems as well. I used my work laptop
with Windows 8.1 and it
worked fine. I think there are issues with
Yosemite.
On Thu, 28 May 2015, Jim Hooper wrote:
:15 AM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT wrote:
Then you should not beta test.
Hopefully someone else will, and they'll catch
any bugs that might affect you in the future.
73 -- Lynn
On 5/20/2015 8:04 AM, Phil Wheeler wrote:
I didn't purchase my Elecraft products to
contribute to the greater good. Nor
Thanks, Bill!
73, Phil W7OX
On 5/17/15 6:03 AM, Bill wrote:
*Menu settings used at W2BLC for armchair copy
on 160/75/40 meters:*
*
The following are the settings I am using on 40,
75, 160 for armchair copy (meaning very reduced
hiss and no ANF warbling). My RX audio goes
through
S/Ns start at 10,000 -- makes sense since the K3
didn't quite make it that far.
Phil W7OX
On 5/16/15 7:41 AM, Mike Reublin NF4L wrote:
I'm settling into a similar view. We know the K3S serial number starts at 1000.
People tend to post their number.
73, Mike NF4L
Wayne,
Will the presentation be posted at your website?
Phil W7OX
On 5/15/15 4:30 AM, Wayne Burdick
n...@elecraft.com [KX3] wrote:
Hi all,
If you're at Dayton, please stop by the kit
forum at 11:45 this morning in room 5. Joe
(K0NEB) always does a great job, and there will
be a couple
Is the P3 TX monitor up at the order page? So
much there I may have missed it, Alan.
Phil W7OX
On 5/14/15 12:00 PM, Alan wrote:
On 05/14/2015 09:41 AM, Rick WA6NHC wrote:
...
It mentions the P3 TX monitor, so that's in RSN
time frame (real soon
now). BIG want, hoping for a 100/ 750 watt
Drat -- they should have called it a K3S :-)
Phil W7OX
On 5/14/15 12:56 PM, Alan wrote:
Yes, Miss Grammar would rap your knuckles for that.
The more interesting question is, what is the
plural of K3s? K3ss?
:=)
Alan N1AL
On 05/14/2015 12:50 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
On 2015-05-14
Hah! My assessment is Not a chance, Jack :-)
Phil W7OX
On 5/13/15 5:35 PM, W0UCE wrote:
To:
All who won't sleep well tonight because of being frustrated by what the
Elecraft Dynamic Duo will announce tomorrow morning...
There is hope... Here is a hint...
Perhaps, just perhaps my
Joe,
Re perhaps loser cost parts: A Freudian typo? :-)
Phil W7OX
On 5/12/15 4:25 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
On 2015-05-12 5:45 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
I believe the KAT3 tuning algorithms are
contained in the K3
firmware which Elecraft does not disclose, so
the MFJ gizmo must have
begun
I have a friend who likes thin-crust pizza. The
problem is that she thinks anyone who prefers
thick-crust pizza and mentions it to her is
picking a fight with her. Something of an
overreaction, but that's the way she it.
QRP vs. QRO is like thin vs. thick crust pizza.
We all have our
Based on recently installing an SVGA card, I
suspect it will be pretty easy.
Phil W7OX
On 4/20/15 9:16 PM, David Cole wrote:
I wonder how difficult the install will be.
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Wayne, I researched them a year ago and that's one
of the good ones.
I have an Astron SS-30-M which I bought back when
I started building my K2 in 1999. It's been very
quite and a great performer. And I like having meters!
Caveat: All my antennas here at home are coax fed :-)
Phil W7OX
On
Agree, though mine took more like two hours this
morning (one hand is in a wrist brace just now) :-)
A very nice design and resistance is 49.5 ohms,
within 1% of spec.
Phil W7OX
On 4/10/15 10:23 AM, Brian - wrote:
I like the OHR 100w dummy load. It's a kit you can build in about an
hour.
Paddle Board Portable, Phil? :-)
Phil W7OX
On 4/7/15 7:10 AM, Phil Hystad wrote:
So, how do you have time for ham radio when you are a stone's throw from the
water on Maui? !
I will listen for you, Hawaii comes into the Seattle area like gangbusters
usually.
73, phil, K7PEH
K3, KX3, KX1
I agree with Bill: Fred's books are all first rate.
Another thing you might want to do is call
Elecraft tech support on the phone and ask them.
They'll know your KX3 serial number and what you
have in it, so are in the best position to advise
you about any hardware updates, or add in boards
And are we all getting one, John? :-)
Phil W7OX
On 4/3/15 3:05 PM, Brian Denley wrote:
What is it
Brian
KB1VBF
Sent from my iPad
On Apr 3, 2015, at 4:47 PM, John Seney w...@me.com wrote:
Best,
John Seney
603 785-2413
www.wd1v.com
Begin forwarded message:
Date: April 3, 2015 at
Hopefully that definition of arrival has become
obsolete, Dick! But let's see, I wonder what the
total weight of:
* K3/100 with options
* P3
* KPA500
* KAT500
* KX3
* PX3
(and I guess we could add in power supply for
KX3/PX3 and K3/P3, too) would be? :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 4/1/15
I've observed that too, Fred. Now can we predict
what it will be? :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 4/1/15 9:33 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
A noted philosopher (and catcher) is said to
have observed, Predicting things is hard,
especially if they're in the future.
Am I the only one who has noticed the
I'm with Bruce on this. No need for a dummy load
with Elecraft cosmetic appeal :-)
Phil W7OX
On 3/31/15 6:20 AM, Bruce Beford wrote:
I wonder if Elecraft could build a dry dummy load into a P3 sized
enclosure to match the K-line.
Sure they could. But why? I see no reason to have my dummy
Hmm .. contester hangout vs. Starbucks: Which has
the greatest appeal? :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/31/15 9:52 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
On Tue,3/31/2015 9:38 AM, Jim Lowman wrote:
IDXC is a one-of-a-kind gathering of DXers, as
far as I know.
These guys are serious, and not afraid to spend
money.
Good advice, Phil
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/27/15 9:07 AM, Phil Hystad wrote:
Jerry,
You might try my tested and very successful method of working on Elecraft gear.
1. Open up the cabinet (top and bottom).
2. Observe the components inside, looking at each one, contemplating issues,
and
Website says:
*K3 Firmware Updates and Download/Config Utility
http://www.elecraft.com/K3/k3_software.htm*
Firmware Latest Production Release *(MCU 5.14)
*Firmware Latest Beta Release *(--)*
K3 Utility Latest Production Release *(1.13.5.9)*
February 26, 2015
--
May 9, 2013
Jim, you said:
For us old-timers here, if R.L. Drake focused on AM when they designed and
released the Drake 1A (targeted for the SSB mode), they would have gone the
way of Compaq, Commodore, Digital Equipment and others.
Where did Drake go? Seems like somewhat the same way!
Phil W7OX
On
Thanks, Michael. I just ordered one since I'm
always on the lookout for a good earbud, singular
because one ear is kaput and I cut off the left
one :-) I like the conical shape.
BTW -- my KX1 experience, too, when I make the
selectivity max. Made worse by loss of hearing in
my one ear. My
Some cable or connector, without opening mine up
and looking, John.
Phil W7OX
On 3/21/15 12:09 PM, John K7JLT wrote:
My PX3 was operating normally until I opened the case to change the power-on
jumper.
The display now has vertical lines about every 12 KHz even when completely
unplugged from
I use the Apple earbuds that came with my iPhone 5S.
Phil W7OX
On 3/21/15 5:08 PM, J wrote:
I've been using Sony earbuds that are more like small speakers that lie in
the ear.
Fidelity seems OK; highs and hiss are not emphasized.
The problem with these earbuds is they let in too much
Odd thing, Mike: I looked for that under KX3 App
Notes at the website and cannot find it.
Phil W7OX
On 3/17/15 12:34 PM, Mike Lichtman via Elecraft wrote:
ELECRAFT KX3 Application Note
Determining I and Q signal output levels
Revision A, February, 2013
Copyright © 2013, Elecraft, Inc.; All
Try Google and look for a service manual on line.
I've had good luck that way with other such items.
Phil W7OX
On 3/17/15 2:00 PM, Niel Skousen wrote:
Good Afternoon All,
I have an HP 8921 Service monitor, and when I powered it up today, it worked
for about 5 min... then the power supply
Joe,
It might help if you described the noise. Is it a
broadband hiss, some sort of squeal, etc?
I no longer have my K1 but I seem to recall there
can be some hiss in the audio.
And how does it sound with an antenna connected?
It could be that the noise you are hearing is
drowned out
An excellent reason to have 80 in a KX3, and you
can listen to sideband as well as CW.
Phil W7OX
On 3/16/15 1:40 PM, Kenneth Talbott wrote:
I rarely work 80m BUT late at night in the woods I often tune up and down 80
for my listening enjoyment.
Ken - ke4rg
snip
Subject: [Elecraft] KX-1 80M
Jay,
I agree with Phil (the other Phil below!). My
first KX1, built in 2003 or 2004, had 20/30/40. My
current one has all four bands. 80 m has never
seemed a great QRP band for me, mainly due to the
antenna issues.
The KXAT1 *will* tune 80 m; there may be a mod you
do to it while adding
I've not noticed such an issue, Harry. I'll take a
closer look since it's fired up now.
Phil W7OX
On 3/14/15 10:11 AM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote:
My KPA500 has light from the LCD display leaking around the HV and Current
buttons
I'm considering putting a strip of foam weather stripping
Hmm, I just assumed it was something not GOOD, Vic
:-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/14/15 12:22 PM, Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP/K2VCO wrote:
So what does GCBAD mean? It's an abbreviation
used by my once-teenage son and friends for Got
Caught Being A Dork.
And I GCBAD again for failing to activate SPLIT.
I
Harry, if I sit to the left of the KPA500 (I
don't) and my operating room is dark (it isn't, I
have a desk lamp) I would notice what you mention
-- but I doubt it would bother me.
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/14/15 10:11 AM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote:
My KPA500 has light from the LCD display
I'm with Matt on this.
Phil -- Sent from my iPhone 5S
On Mar 13, 2015, at 11:13, Matt VK2RQ matt.vk...@gmail.com wrote:
Consider also a KXPA100/KXAT100 combo. Not quite as well integrated as the
KPA100/KAT100, and you may need to add a simple keying circuit to the K2, but
it works very
Good to hear you got it, Dave!
Phil W7OX
On 3/13/15 7:19 AM, David F. Reed wrote:
Thanks all for the suggestions; in the end, none
worked. However, I then reloaded all the
microcode in all 3 units, and voila, they all
play nice together again...
73 de Dave, W5SV
On 3/12/15 4:59 PM, David
Knut, if you're asking about the K3 with the new
synthesizer in 'does it feel like an analog VFO
(with the 10Hz tuning step) like the old
synthesizer?', I don't notice any change in the
feel of tuning the radio.
Phil W7OX
On 3/12/15 7:36 AM, ab2tc wrote:
Hi,
One subject I haven't seen
Or perhaps the author will update his article,
which was outdated at the date of publication :-)
Phil W7OX
On 3/12/15 9:23 AM, Hank P wrote:
I read that article and was hoping Wayne or one
of the guru guys would comment . It is probably
picking specs out of the pepper , but it seems
to me
Wayne will be happy that the KX1 sounds better
than a rotary spark gap :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/12/15 1:21 PM, Rick Dettinger wrote:
I have used an outboard audio filter to clean up square wave sidetones, like
on my K1.
Worked well.
I remember when the modes came out to do this to the K2
Hmm .. I've never noticed that problem, J. I'll
go listen again later today.
Phil W7OX
On 3/12/15 10:05 AM, J wrote:
I did not want to reinvent the wheel, and hoped some mods existed to clean
up the KX-1 sidetone.
At times, I find it difficult to zero in on a station's 600-hz with my 600
Five in total (Two Macs, three PCs). The Macs both
will boot OS X, Win 7 or Ubuntu Linux -- one will
even boot two versions of OS X at any time, one
working and one beta.
One Mac in the house (MacBook Air) and one PC
(long-in-the-tooth, circa 2008, Dell running Win
7). One Mac in the shack
Original message
From: Phil Hystad phys...@mac.com
Date:03/11/2015 4:47 PM (GMT-05:00)
To: Phil Wheeler w...@socal.rr.com
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Subject: Computers In
The Shack
In the shack right now, not counting any
processor
Hmm .. this discussion makes me wonder if there'd
be a way (for some $$) to make a PX3 work with a
K3. It's smaller than the P3 and has that Elecraft
look :-)
Phil W7OX
On 3/10/15 5:53 PM, Alan wrote:
On 03/10/2015 10:39 AM, Wes (N7WS) wrote:
Lyle, KK7P, demoed a pre-production P3 to our
My very first transmitter in 1953 was xtal (of
course) with a 6L6 driven by a 6AG7. In the 60s I
was given a BC-342. Man did it drift! I never
could sort that out, though it was never vital to
my station so I never worked too hard at it.
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/10/15 8:48 AM, w...@msn.com
They moved the length of DST due to energy
conservation issues, Kevin:
The current schedule was introduced in 2007 and
follows the Energy Policy Act of 2005
http://www.timeanddate.com/laws/us/energypolicyact2005.html,
which extended the period by about one month.
Today, DST starts on the
With the P3 in Fixed-Tune mode you pick a span
(e.g., 50 kHz) and it will automatically move to
the next incremental span when you move there.
Likely Fixed-Tune will come first because a
field-test of the code was out to a limited number
of PX3 users several weeks ago. Hope so: Not my
I think that was in every paper in the country,
Dave. Truly a slow day :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/8/15, 4:47 PM, dyarnes wrote:
Phil and All,
Since it's a slow day, I thought I would pass on
this tidbit from the Washington Post about all
the myths as to what really justifies Daylight
Savings
Yes, I'm eager for that one, Bill!
Phil W7OX
On 3/8/15 5:11 PM, Bill Frantz wrote:
Oops make that PX3.
On 3/8/15 at 5:08 PM, fra...@pwpconsult.com
(Bill Frantz) wrote:
When quizzed at RadioFest, Eric mentioned a few
things about the KX3. The one that stuck in my
mind is that FixedMode
It sure does a job on 20 SSB here. But it's
interesting to watch the band come and go (at one
point I worried that my K3 RX sensitivity had
died, but it sure came back!). Then I set the K3
and KX3 with panadapters up on different antennas.
Interesting to watch to differences in the
fullness
Wayne,
Is that automated RX GAIN procedure the same as
the one the K3 Utility walks you through? I did
that yesterday with my XG3 and it was pretty
slick. No obvious change from the factory settings
(my K3 is relatively new, about a year old), but
I'm glad I did it. Motivation was that at
Re But when you do it for the very first time,
remember: this path has been blazed before. Heed
the voice of the sage.: I'm sure glad the sage
learned the wisdom of not having to re-install
those tiny split washers behind the PCB :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/7/15 10:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Wes,
While I think the K1 (4-band especially!) is a
fine rig, it's luster for me was dulled a bit when
I was able to make a KX3 my primary QRP rig.
Pluses include:
* Way more than four bands
* All modes on the bands in does cover, even
digital as an option
* Superior receiver
*
enough time to use them all for at
least one QSO. Just now waiting for the warmer Northwest weather although
today was not bad at 64 degrees.
73, phil, K7PEH
On Mar 7, 2015, at 5:47 PM, Phil Wheeler w...@socal.rr.com wrote:
Wes,
While I think the K1 (4-band especially!) is a fine rig, it's
Confirm. Something related to a vital part(s?) no
longer being available.
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/6/15 1:25 PM, J wrote:
I was interested in building a K-1 4-band, but learned the 4-band boards are
unavailable. Can someone confirm or deny?
Also, there was a VFO drift issue in the first
Huh! My power is always applied to the K3 power
terminals, and no such problem.
I'd try a reset, or reloading stored parameters
from the K3 Utility.
73, Phil W7OX
On 3/6/15 9:57 PM, peterc281 wrote:
If I switch my power supply on then hit the POWER button 8 green lights come
on but the
If that's a real problem, install 5.10, do the
calibration then move on to 5.14. You only need
to do the 50 W cal once, they say.
Phil W7OX
On 3/6/15 9:56 PM, Dave Anderson, K4SV via
Elecraft wrote:
Hi All,
I just installed the 5.14 in my K3 and when I ran the 5 and 50 watt TX calibration
Good! Always good to hear a happy ending, Joe :-)
Phil W7OX
On 3/1/15 4:05 PM, Joe Moffatt wrote:
I found it! I went back and saw a bent pin on the KXV3 and took those boards
including IO out and reseated and all is well!
Thanks!
Joe
From: Elecraft
Wow, that represents much work and many
improvements, Bert.
Phil W7OX
On 3/1/15 6:56 AM, Norhey wrote:
Great, thank you all who responded to my request!
In no time I got exactly what I ask for.
For all the others who might be interested too,
the complete K3 revision history can be find at:
I failed clarinet, but am a mathematician, or was.
That seems to have worked.
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 3:27 PM, Phil Kane wrote:
On 2/28/2015 2:44 PM, David and Dianne on Comcast wrote:
BTW there really is a strong correlation between learning to play music
and learning CW. Not a direct
Sorry. See the F/W 5.10 documentation :-)
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 3:53 PM, David Inger wrote:
I just updated the K3 firmware to 5.10 since I
am about to order the new synth board. When I
restarted the radio after the upload, the
following problem occurred:
When I press the TUNE button, the
You need to re-do the power calibration using the
K3 Utility. See the document for the Synth board.
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 3:53 PM, David Inger wrote:
I just updated the K3 firmware to 5.10 since I
am about to order the new synth board. When I
restarted the radio after the upload, the
Pitch is personal, Ted -- if your hearing is
compromised (age, for example) a lower pitch can
work a bit better.
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 11:29 AM, Ted Edwards W3TB wrote:
I like to use the CWT function when operating CW and then the Spot button
to zero-beat.
I have been using 700 Hz as the
.
wunder
K6WRU
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/
On Feb 28, 2015, at 3:49 PM, Phil Wheeler w...@socal.rr.com wrote:
I failed clarinet, but am a mathematician, or was. That seems to have worked.
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 3:27 PM, Phil Kane wrote:
On 2/28/2015 2:44 PM, David and Dianne
Re I had a hearing test, and the best frequency
was several hundred HZ away from my optimum
Best is not the same as optimum? That puzzles me.
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 1:42 PM, David Cole wrote:
Hi,
If you have an older hearing test, use the most recent one, and see what
part of the audio
You weren't the first to miss it, David -- and you
won't be the last!
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 4:10 PM, David Inger wrote:
Wow, talk about instant messaging! I received a number of responses
pointing out the fact that I need to do the K3 power calibration after
installation 5.10. I am so bad
of the General class.
This is off-topic so far -- but my tone
frequency of choice is 640 Hz.
phil K7PEH
On Feb 28, 2015, at 3:49 PM, Phil Wheeler
w...@socal.rr.com
mailto:w...@socal.rr.com wrote:
I failed clarinet, but am a mathematician,
or was. That seems to have
I think the current PX3 project is Fixed-Tune
mode, Josh.
Phil W7OX
On 2/28/15 4:40 PM, Josh Walton wrote:
We are close to entering into the second quarter of 2015. Consumers have not
had a major update to the firmware of the PX3 in some time. For me, one of the
major selling points of
I would leave it as is. Website says:
*P3 Panadapter Firmware Updates and Download
Utility
http://www.elecraft.com/software/P3/elecraft_p3_software.htm*
http://www.elecraft.com/software/P3/elecraft_p3_software.htm(update
with K3 firmware above)
P3 Firmware Latest Production Release *(MCU
Yes and Yes.
Phil - Sent from my iPad
On Feb 27, 2015, at 09:53, Doug Person via Elecraft
elecraft@mailman.qth.net wrote:
Whew! Glad that topic (Net Neutrality) is done with. Now, may I ask if
anyone has successfully installed the new synthesizer? From a purely
subjective point of
I find this list useful and have for 15 years. But if the politicians are
taking over, I'll be gone. Better places for such discussions.
Phil - Sent from my iPad
On Feb 27, 2015, at 10:56, Richard Jubinville silve...@charter.net wrote:
All this is guys and gals is Obamacare for the
Thanks for posting, Bill. That will make a nice
point of reference.
Phil W7OX
On 2/26/15 1:04 PM, Bill wrote:
Take a look at: http://www.w2blc.net/K3.htm
Just be forewarned - these are settings I use
and other users may not like them.
Bill W2BLC K-Line
No such problem here, at all, Jim. I wonder if you
have a cabling issue?
Phil W7OX
On 2/26/15 11:47 AM, Joe Hall wrote:
Just got a KPA500 kit a couple of weeks ago (S/N 2380). Upon installing it
in my system I immediately noticed sharp spikes about every 9.5 kHz (only on
6m) in my
On 2/26/15 2:33 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
My hearing is severely compromised and has been
since one night 50 years ago on the other side
of the planet. I adjusted mine to look roughly
like the inverse of my audiogram.
Funny about that, Fred. I listen with both a
speaker and an earbud (one
Don't be so sure, Bob. George has already
questioned his own drive skills! :-) :-)
73, Phil W7OX
On 2/25/15 6:04 PM, Bob wrote:
Same why question applies to your Porsche? A
Chevy will get you to the supermarket and back too.
Bob
K2TK
On 2/25/2015 8:49 PM, George Fritkin via
Elecraft
Hey George, these days in So Calif almost any car
can push our driving skills -- well maybe those
Google cars won't, but I'm not yet convinced!
Regarding your K3's and your ham skills: Can they
turn themselves on, tune themselves and send code
(or talk) by themselves, while creating witty
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