On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:27:46 -0700, David Gilbert
xda...@cis-broadband.com wrote:
Put me down for a double resounding NO! too.
My vote would be a resounding no. That would practically double the
nuisance factor of an already deep and broad menu system.
Dave AB7E
On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 10:52:40 -0700 (PDT), ab2tc ab...@arrl.net
wrote:
Hi Knut,
That adjustment should be made by adjusting for the offset of the
center frequency of the filter. Even the 8 pole filters can be off by
a little and it's the most noticeable when switching sidebands.
Adjust the
On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 16:07:41 -0500, Kenneth A. Christiansen
w...@i29.net wrote:
Thanks for that information Kenneth. I'll bet it works on Texas
spring rain static too!
Tom Childers
N5GE Antenna
4507 Branchview Drive
Arlington, TX 76017
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
40 years ago we had a
On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:08:37 -0700, Jim Brown
j...@audiosystemsgroup.com wrote:
I've been in the Davis Mountains of TX for a couple of days.
How in the world did this topic evolve into a rant about stainless
screws?
Tom Childers, N5GE
Licensed since 1976
QCWA Life Member 35102
n...@n5ge.com
On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:03:26 -0700, David Gilbert
xda...@cis-broadband.com wrote:
My experience was that during the year I owned my Orion II there were
no firmware updates.
WB1HGA,
Ask the Orion II guys how long they've have to wait between needed
firmware updates.
Dave AB7E
On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:39:49 -0400, n...@widomaker.com wrote:
Alan,
Please don't add that functionality to production units.
I don't want to pay the engineering cost or material costs that would
be required for something that 1% to 5% of the P3 users would use.
Make it an optional circuit
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:12:34 -0500, Philip Leonard
leoli...@seidkr.com wrote:
Same here.
Tom, N5GE
K3 #806 with SUB RX, PR6,
KRC2 and K144XV
K3 #1055 with PR6 and XV432
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
QCWA Life Member 35102
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
http://www.swotrc.net
I just use
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 13:58:20 -0800, Jim Wiley jwi...@alaska.net
wrote:
Hello Jim.
I have a Kenwood SM-230. I wonder if the same holds true for that
model?
Tom Childers, N5GE
Licensed since 1976
QCWA Life Member 35102
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
http://www.swotrc.net
Open up he SM-220.
discrete modulation
sidebands that are only 50 Hz apart, and measure their exact amplitude
and frequency offset from the main carrier.It is however, rather
bigger than a breadbox, and it costs a bit more than the SM-220.
- Jim, KL7CC
Radio Amateur N5GE wrote:
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 13:58
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:28:41 -0700, Joe Planisky jp...@jeffnet.org
wrote:
The variation is probably due to a difference in ambient shack
temperature.
All of my ham radio equipment runs cool due to it's being in a
computer/server room with it's AC system set to 75F.
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 18:16:28 -0700 (PDT), Barry w...@comcast.net
wrote:
I really don't think this topic should be K3 CW Issues. It seems to
me that it has become a discussion of personal preferences and old war
stories about keyer types and other nostalgia, so I'll join the
fray...
I don't
On Thu, 9 Sep 2010 20:20:27 -0700, Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com
wrote:
Below...
Doug Person wrote:
Maybe this time they used all the input from the previous [amp]
attempt
to refine the price point and feature set
And when the KPA-500 is released, it will be based on tons of
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:29:57 -0700, Phil Hystad phys...@mac.com
wrote:
I have experienced some anomalies like this with my two W2's.
Try moving the sensor cable around when you are not TXing. I have
found that the cables supplied will (if close other cables in the
shack) cause this behavior.
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:11:13 -0400, Pete Smith n...@contesting.com
wrote:
The trouble with this is that people will often divert a thread in a
totally different direction that may be of interest, but typically
forget to change the title of their messages.
73, Pete N4ZR
Yeah, that is kind of
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 18:50:19 -0400, Don Wilhelm w3...@embarqmail.com
wrote:
Exactly!
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
QCWA LIFE MEMBER 35102 AR SK
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
I do wish people would not do this (put a link in an email with no
explanation other than perhaps something cryptic in
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:42:17 -0700, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
e...@elecraft.com wrote:
I know you knew someone would get around to asking this: ;o)
In the XML file, what are the codes? Do you have a list of what they
mean?
Tom N5GE,
The always curious retired software developer...
The
On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 19:51:06 -0400, Jim Woodson ke4...@gmail.com
wrote:
I find the Memory Editor to be very handy.
I'm not experiencing the errors Jim has reported. Both of my K3's
respond correctly.
I do have a comment about the frequency resolution.
When setting a memory both frequency
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:42:36 +, Brian Alsop als...@nc.rr.com
wrote:
;o)
Tom, N5GE
K3 #806 with SUB RX, PR6,
KRC2 and K144XV
K3 #1055 with PR6 and XV432
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
QCWA Life Member 35102
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
http://www.swotrc.net
Wouldn't the ability to
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 08:23:45 -0700 (PDT), Ignacy n...@arrl.net
wrote:
Did you take a look at your antenna to see if the connections are
still OK?
What type of antenna are you using on 40m?
Tom Childers
N5GE Antenna
4507 Branchview Drive
Arlington, TX 76017
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:44:42 -0700 (PDT), Byron KI6NUL
by...@servies.us wrote:
I read the rules and equipment available to the operators at the link
below.
Now that's a real contest and a level playing field! Outstanding!
Tom Childers
N5GE Antenna
4507 Branchview Drive
Arlington, TX 76017
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:01:30 -0700 (PDT), Bill W4ZV
btipp...@alum.mit.edu wrote:
I second that. I wonder why they don't label them as the width they
really are?
Tom, N5GE
K3 #806 with SUB RX, PR6,
KRC2 and K144XV
K3 #1055 with PR6 and XV432
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
QCWA Life Member
On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:35:42 -0700, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
e...@elecraft.com wrote:
From the late 60's through mid 80's my father, Warren Childers
manufactured electronic equipment for the graphic arts industry at
Graphic Arts Manufacturing in Houston, Texas. In the late 70's the
U.S.
On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:00:19 -0700, Lyle Johnson k...@wavecable.com
wrote:
The K3 does have ALC output, but you shouldn't use it. Using ALC on
any amplifier, with any rig will usually cause transmitted signal
problems.
Just tune the amp with the recommended drive and put it on standby
when not
On Fri, 2 Jul 2010 17:33:21 -0400, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL doug...@gmail.com
wrote:
Oh! Wow! It has ten Hz display resolution!
Thanks to Lew K6LMP for posting this. Once you get there, double
click the icon.
http://public.me.com/lewphelps
de Doug KR2Q
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:31:51 -0700 (PDT), Wes Stewart n...@yahoo.com
wrote:
It ain't against the rules, but it sure is stupid, with all the other
RX's within a 500? foot radius, who could copy anything while that LID
is transmitting? It's a wonder he didn't fry some other RX's (or
maybe he did).
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:56:24 -0700 (PDT), Wes Stewart n...@yahoo.com
wrote:
I guess all of those DXpeditions using K3s are running QRP.
I recon they probably space out as wide as they can get and that's
probably more than 500 feet.
DXpeditions ain't the same as FD, the OP's don't get to go on
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:07:55 -0800, Jim Wiley jwi...@alaska.net
wrote:
Jim, et al,
I guess I came off as somehow opposed to amplifiers. I am not, and
have several of my own, which I use when I need the power to
communicate with you guys in AK and others around the world, but I
don't drive up
On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:56:14 -0400, Dick Roth, KA1OZ
raro...@comcast.net wrote:
Yep! Both of mine say Stln frm N5GE Call 911.
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
QCWA LIFE MEMBER 35102 AR SK
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
There is a routine in the K3 Utility that allows you to edit the start
up
On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:42:30 -0400, Andrew Moore
andrew.n...@gmail.com wrote:
See below...
[snip]
CW+ mode benefits begin at farily high speeds (I'm not sure what the
threshold is). I'm not a contester but from what I hear, even with typical
speeds of contest reports, you'll be fine in regular
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:19:03 -0700, Brett Howard
br...@livecomputers.com wrote:
Ditch the 43 foot vertical! The 43 foot vertical craze is a joke, as
you can see by the figures, Tom, W8JI, gives you in his post showing
feedline loss and SWR.
During FD you are going to get most of your points
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:43:30 -0500, Phil Debbie Salas
dpsa...@tx.rr.com wrote:
See below...
...Ditch the 43 foot vertical! The 43 foot vertical craze is a joke, as
you can see by the figures, Tom, W8JI, gives you in his post showing
feedline loss and SWR
With a 1:4 unun at the base of the
On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 05:46:33 -0700 (PDT), Mike K2MK k...@comcast.net
wrote:
Even though it's a review, it sounds like marketing gibberish to me.
I get the same effect when using the .05 DSP CW filter in my 9 lb K3.
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
QCWA LIFE MEMBER 35102 AR SK
n...@n5ge.com
kilowatt rigs were putting out 750 watts carrier and 3KW PEP at high
modulation.
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Radio Amateur N5GE n...@n5ge.com wrote:
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:06:57 -0500, Grant Youngman n...@tx.rr.com wrote:
Thanks Grant! I wonder why they don't say something about
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 21:18:07 -0700, David Yarnes w7...@cox.net wrote:
It's even more fun and more DX productive on CW and a better DX mode than SSB
(My opinion ;o)).
I easily worked Japan from Texas this evening with 100 watts K3 and 5 element
Yagi-Udah.
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
QCWA LIFE
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 16:37:32 +, Jim Harris w...@q.com wrote:
Interesting, Jim. I did a search of the PDF Owner's Manual and came up with
zilch regarding AM transmit power suggestions or adjustments. That must be an
oversight.
Tom, N5GE
Licensed since 1976
QCWA Life Member 35102
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 13:58:07 -0400, NZ8J n...@woh.rr.com wrote:
Just my opinion, but you won't be able to buy a new kit with those options for
the price you're asking. I'd keep it, even if just for a backup. The S/N
doesn't mean anything as to whether it's up to date. You can probably bring it
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 11:13:40 -0700 (PDT), K3PIN k3...@verizon.net wrote:
Upgrading firmware cannot disable your audio to the speakers.
I suspect the other posters are correct in their diagnosis of the speaker
malfunction.
I'm curious. What did Elecraft tell you when you called them?
If you
, the the way). When you key up in AM, the
K3 drops the carrier to 1/4 the set power, which is the correct level.
The power rating on AM is by definition 100W PEP -- the same as SSB.
Grant/NQ5T
On Jun 19, 2010, at 4:37 PM, Radio Amateur N5GE wrote:
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 16:37:32 +, Jim Harris
On Fri, 18 Jun 2010 05:33:40 -0700 (PDT), Jan Holmer SM6TUW sm6...@gmail.com
wrote:
Just found the june 2020 K3 shematic.
Time travel is great! I thought I was the only one who could do that ;o)
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
QCWA LIFE MEMBER 35102 AR SK
n...@n5ge.com
http://www.n5ge.com
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:07:58 -0700 (PDT), Leigh L. Klotz Jr WA5ZNU
le...@wa5znu.org wrote:
Yes, that is true, but the rest of the advertisement that led to the sale of
them (the auto temperature correction) has not been implemented. Which concerns
me and others that bought them.
That's one of
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 02:27:39 -0700 (PDT), pd0psb sailor...@hotmail.com wrote:
In line...
Ah, okay Mike, I missed that this was already universally rejected by
everybody...
I assumed TenTec and Yeasu tried to implement this for a good reason, but
weren't succesfull, and I had the illusion
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:12:53 -0700 (PDT), pd0psb sailor...@hotmail.com wrote:
Paul,
Thank you for the correction. After reading the wiki link I realized that my
graphic artist and typesetter father was wrong when he told me that!
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
QCWA LIFE MEMBER 35102 AR SK
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:16:31 +1000, Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF
vk4bof.elecr...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Jeff!
I also have the K144XV and find it to be a very good option. I'm
really glad I bought it and will probably put one in my other K3.
I too would like to see K70XV or K432XV.
If enough of us ask
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:20:56 -0400, Gary Smith g...@ka1j.com
wrote:
Gary,
I would suggest using three inverted vee's all fed from the same coax.
By feeding them with the same coax only the antenna that is resonant
on the transmit frequency will radiate and the K3 internal tuner can
handle the
On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 10:29:52 -0700, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
e...@elecraft.com wrote:
Yes, the most obvious place is the label on the back panel and the
plug in the hole below it (#806 #1055 here).
Do you intend to use the hole for something else?
The KREF3 is not in current planned
On Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:13:25 -0500, David Little a...@verizon.net
wrote:
The other half of this vertical antenna is the ground system. Without
that other half, you will be wasting your time and money on the first
half. The proof of this - you would never dream of putting up half of
a
On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 11:51:41 -0700, Rick Dettinger k7m...@gmail.com
wrote:
What you are describing is a half wave end fed wire which has the
other side of the circuit attached to ground.
For an antenna to be a dipole it must be two individual wires each fed
independently by a balanced or
On Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:14:50 -0400, ynkedra...@aol.com wrote:
Since 43 foot verticals work equally well (or badly) with all brands of
radios, couldn't this discussion be developed further on an antenna forum
somewhere?
73 de k3yd
Agree...
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
QCWA LIFE MEMBER 35102 AR
On Thu, 3 Jun 2010 16:41:44 -0400, Frank MacDonell kd8...@gmail.com
wrote:
C'mon guys. I don't see anything about an Elecraft product in this
thread.
You'll get better answers at http://forums.ham-radio.ch/.
Tom, N5GE
K3 #806 with SUB RX, PR6,
KRC2 and K144XV
K3 #1055 with PR6 and XV432
W1,
On Mon, 31 May 2010 06:54:17 -0700, Alexey Kats alexeyk...@gmail.com
wrote:
Yes, straight keys and bugs are still used, although only about ten to
fifteen percent of the users have mastered them. Those who have
mastered them send pretty darn good code. I was never able to master
the bug, but
On Mon, 31 May 2010 10:24:02 -0400, Guy Olinger K2AV
olin...@bellsouth.net wrote:
One of the things you will hear on the air is computer generated
keying with contest spacing which is a design cram to shorten
sending time without too much of a reduction in readibility. Once
used to it, some
On Mon, 31 May 2010 14:53:52 -0500, Gil WA5YKK wa5...@centurytel.net
wrote:
From page 67 of the manual...
ERR DVR
Digital Voice Recorder not found DVR module may be defective or
incorrectly installed, or the MCU or DSP firmware may require
updating.
I keep a copy of the K3 Manual PDF file on
On Mon, 31 May 2010 16:38:11 -0400, John, KD8K j...@kd8k.com
wrote:
Yes, the QSK is much improved.
Good work guys!
[snip]
By the way, I really like the new QSK+ mode. It may be the best QSK I
have heard on any rig. Thanks!
73, John KD8K
[snip]
On Tue, 25 May 2010 21:25:15 -0700, Alan Bloom a...@elecraft.com
wrote:
Ouch!
Does this mean that the P3 will not display the frequency of or the
signals seen by the KRX3?
If that is true, it is a show stopper for me.
TOM, N5GE BT 73 ES GUD LUK
AR DE N5GE SK
http://www.n5ge.com
Yes, the P3
I don't see anything lately regarding the Memory Management software.
Anyone have an update?
TOM, N5GE BT 73 ES GUD LUK
AR DE N5GE SK
http://www.n5ge.com
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On Wed, 5 May 2010 16:27:16 -0700 (PDT), callen1155
callen1...@yahoo.com wrote:
A 100 watt beacon is a bit over the top. Even at 2m and 70cm 5 to 10
watts or less is the norm, but there are no rules to govern beacon
power output.
I have a friend who is about 2 miles from me who when on 2m SSB
On Thu, 06 May 2010 12:49:36 -0400, Phil LaMarche
plama...@verizon.net wrote:
The power reading is 1.8db or 1.5mw on my K3 front panel.
Using the W2 software latest version, mine shows 9.5w on key down in
CW. That's enough to drive my TE Systems 1542G to 300w out, which is
plenty for tropo and
On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:20:13 -0700, Phil Hystad phys...@mac.com
wrote:
Phil,
I'm confused.
You say that your side tone pitch is changing, but from your statement
below it sounds to me as though you are talking about the received
signal from the station you are working. If that is true, then
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:41:19 -0400, Larry - K2GN k...@comcast.net
wrote:
I think the list is fine.
I read the list and others with Forte' Agent because it has infinite
filtering possibilities, allowing me to dump what I don't want to read
about. I'm not advertising here. I'm simply telling
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:17:25 -0400, Russo, John
jpru...@buffalo.edu wrote:
By the time beta software announcements get to the list they have
already been tested by some of us, so go ahead and try them out. If
you find what you believe to be a bug, tell Elecraft about it. They
are always ready
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:03:06 -0700, Fred Jensen k6...@foothill.net
wrote:
Call the Chinese Consulate in your area. They will give a loan and
let you just pay interest on it forever, but you will have to let them
advise you on how to live.
I must have mixed up the P3 thread with the KPA500,
On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 15:28:29 -, Ken Kopp k...@rfwave.net
wrote:
I agree. Like Ken I have never used RIT/XIT on any rig I've ever
owned and I really do like having command of the RX frequency dial
(Oops! make that display) to be mine and not a feature.
Let's get back to using our heads and
On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 00:58:50 -0800 (PST), OE5CSP-Chris
hans-christ...@gmx.at wrote:
You don't need to do anything my friend. Elecraft has announced this
will be in an up and coming version of the firmware.
Hi,
I´d like to add a certain RX-EQ setting to a programmable switch.Let´s say
I´ll
On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 08:22:17 +0200, Pontus Falk pf...@ax25.org wrote:
Thanks to all at Elecraft for the KSUN3 device!
Together with KSPOT3 it makes working DXes a lot more easy,
especially in huge pile ups!
73s de SM0R Pontus
K3 #3893
Aw shoot!
I didn't read my mail yesterday and missed out.
On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:37:55 -0300, Jorge Diez - CX6VM
cx6vm.jo...@adinet.com.uy wrote:
[snip]
I tried the software out last week and it seemed to work OK except
when setting up and storing memories.
TOM, N5GE BT
73 ES GUD LUK
AR DE N5GE SK
I search about a software that display all the
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 11:00:08 -0500, john jmc...@km5ps.com wrote:
I believe the K3 auto tuner uses the power you have set in the tune
power setting when you activate it.
Can anyone confirm that?
TOM, N5GE BT
73 ES GUD LUK
AR DE N5GE SK
I am wanting to know if there are any other adjustments
On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:09:02 -0700, Ed Muns w...@msn.com wrote:
I matched all of my 8 pole filters by using the NGEN noise generator
and setting them for matching white noise pitch.
It seemed to work for me.
TOM, N5GE BT
73 ES GUD LUK
AR DE N5GE SK
[snip]
The 8-pole filters are described as
Irwin stuff, Bill.
Sorry about the off topic thread. My email to Dr. Ragle was intended
to be private, but he did not see it that way.
My apologies to all.
Radio Amateur N5GE wrote:
What does the word discretized mean?
I always consult The World's Foremost Authority for such questions
On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 06:38:26 -0800 (PST), David Windisch
davi...@cinci.rr.com wrote:
See comment below:
[snip]
After key-up, on quiet bands or a dummy load, I hear a short tail (sounds
like an echo) at the end of each code element.
After 20 years of using good QSK rigs, I have occasionally
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:31:32 -0400, Ron W3ZV w...@verizon.net wrote:
From page 25 near the bottom of the left column. Found by searching
for 'blanker' with the PDF reader search function...
The NB icon will flash slowly if the I.F.
blanker setting is too high for the present signal
conditions.
On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:44:23 -0400, Guy Olinger K2AV
olin...@bellsouth.net wrote:
http://www.timesmicrowave.com/cable_calculators/
There are some free software downloads at the above address for
calculating coax criteria for most of the standard coax types, not
just TMW cables.
Tom, N5GE
K3
On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:01:10 +0100, Jan Erik Holm sm2...@telia.com
wrote:
K3 #806 does not do that.
When tuning across an AM station there are
clicks and cracks, seems to be on even kHz.
On my radio it has been from day one. Is
this normal or is my radio faulty?
I use latest FW.
/ Jim
[snip]
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:10:30 -0400, w...@w5ov.com wrote:
[snip]
You get to do that if you order any of the small test kits. They are
great.
Being a long-time Heathkit guy myself, I think you may find your self
wondering when do I get to solder something.
[snip]
73,
Tom, N5GE
K3 #806 with
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:53:00 -, David Lankshear
d...@lanks.plus.com wrote:
I presume you considered that if there was ever a reason to remove the
washer in the future, you may have to damage the front panel to remove
it, and decided that was not an important issue.
It was a bit loose on my
On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:19:28 -0800 (PST), NZ0T n...@cox.net wrote:
How much inaccuracy are you experiencing?
How did you determine that the K3 is inaccurate? How did you
determine that the W2 is very accurate?
I have K3-100 kit 1502 with the internal tuner and FW 3.76. I know there
have been
On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:01:17 -0800 (PST), OE5CSP-Chris
hans-christ...@gmx.at wrote:
I would not repair it unless I could not get a new one.
Hi,
One of my cables slipped out of the Anderson power pole- I didn´t solder it
properly.Is there a way of getting the piece of metal out of its socket,
I just last night finished installing a K144XV in S/N 806 and have
just finished on the air testing.
The installation was easy once I finished the KXV3A installation. If
I had it to do again I would have done the KXV3A while waiting for the
delivery of the K144XV. The installation of the K144XV
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 23:49:14 EST, dbellw...@aol.com wrote:
So I see how to attach it but have no idea what a via is? I built a KX
1 without ever running into a via I think. And if you can see the via
used to anchor one lead of the resistor in the photograph that is in the
instructions you
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:13:39 -0800, Jeff Hall, W6EZY
w6...@arrl.net wrote:
I don't know about the MFJ dummy loads, but I would get low powered
air cooled load for it. I use a 25 watt air cooled that I got at a
ham fest for most of the testing here. Beware and take an ohm meter
with you if you
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:28:40 +0100, Maarten van Rossum
pd2r.maar...@gmail.com wrote:
Here's a screen shot of the 20m band at one time during the CW
contest. It indicates to me that there is no place to hide if you're
a CW operator and want to have a rag chew on 20m.
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:48:07 -0800 (PST), -.-. --.-N3TU -.-. --.-
connectme...@hotmail.com wrote:
From reading on here, I see there is a Vox Delay command. Problem is my menu
only has VOX GN and Anti VOX command. Right after Anti Vox in the menu it
says AFX MD delay but I don't think that is
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 05:44:56 -0800 (PST), Bob - W0GI
b...@gotoloveland.com wrote:
I looked at the video of the P3 and I couldn't make a comment on the
quality of the display because the video was poorly focused and shaky.
Perhaps someone will soon have some well focused videos of it with the
On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:41:59 -0800 (PST), Don Rasmussen
wb8...@yahoo.com wrote:
If you want to click a screen display to operate you k3 why not just
L-P PAN and PowerSDR?
The mad artist is back at work. What if the K3 had dedicated band and mode
buttons and an analog S-Meter? A dedicated filter
On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:52:10 -0500, Lee J. Imber (WW2DX)
l...@ww2dx.com wrote:
I set it up last night on my XP Pro x64 machine and it's doing great.
I really like not having to use HRD, since I've started developing a
shack control console for the shack here that will have a separate app
for each
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:42:54 +, Ian Maude i...@gb7mbc.net wrote:
Please no!
73 Ian
Please register my vote as a NO! also.
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6,
XV144, XV432, KRC2,
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
1 K144XV on order
http://www.n5ge.com
On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:17:50 -0800 (PST), djmd d...@fuse.net wrote:
See comments in line...
I live in a very standard subdivision-type lot, about 180'x70' with a
single-story 55'x25' house right in the middle. The one option that I have
to rule out is putting the antenna smack-dab in the center
On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:58:38 -0500, Larry - K2GN k...@comcast.net
wrote:
All of us have preferences regarding what we want to read and what we
don't want to read, that is why good email applications have methods
to filter email traffic based on the subject line. Some even will
search the body of
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:16:02 EST, k...@aol.com wrote:
Enough. This is not an audition reflector for comedians.
Please take it off line.
Thanks,
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6,
XV144, XV432, KRC2,
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
1 K144XV on order
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:45:30 -0800 (PST), KM4VX
ronce...@earthlink.net wrote:
Why not direct this question to n...@stny.rr.com, the author of the
application? I'm sure he would like to know if you are having
problems with his application.
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055,
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:26:28 -0800 (PST), Ken Alexander
k.alexan...@rogers.com wrote:
C'mon, Ken. They're just fondling each other's perceived knowledge of
all things having to do with radio design, ergonomics, audio, contest
operation, DXing, and electronic theory. What's the harm in that?
Tom,
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:34:52 -0800 (PST), Julian, G4ILO
julian.g4...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes.
Both 2m and 70cm using the Elecraft XVTRS. Both work very well.
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6,
XV144, XV432, KRC2,
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
1 K144XV on order
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 02:40:14 -0700, Greg n...@cableone.net wrote:
Drake C-Line Twins and Drake TR7/R7
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6,
XV144, XV432, KRC2,
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
1 K144XV on order
http://www.n5ge.com
http://www.swotrc.net
John - I'm sure
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:35:35 -0800, Brett Howard
br...@livecomputers.com wrote:
Using the Times Microwave Attenuation and Power Handling Calculator
Downloadable from: http://www.timesmicrowave.com/cable_calculators/,
I found that RG58 standard coax has .15dB attenuation at a length of
1.5 feet.
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:40:43 -0600, Radio Amateur N5GE n...@n5ge.com
wrote:
Oops!
The calculation Frequency was 432MHz...
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6,
XV144, XV432, KRC2,
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
1 K144XV on order
http://www.n5ge.com
http
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:11:46 +, rfenab...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Does anyone know how to get rid of the website frames?
Sure. Look over in the left frame and near the bottom click the No
Frames menu item.
[snip]
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6,
XV144, XV432,
On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:20:48 -0500, James Sarte k2qi@gmail.com
wrote:
[snip]
Am I the only one who picked up on this?
[snip]
Nope.
Tom, N5GE
n...@n5ge.com
K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6,
XV144, XV432, KRC2,
W1, 2 W2's and other small kits
1 K144XV on order
http://www.n5ge.com
On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:53:13 -0500, Jim Spears n...@cox.net wrote:
I am assembling a W2 wattmeter. So far so good. Removing the baked on
paint for electrical conductivity at the holes is turning out to be a real
pain. Does anyone have a tip for an efficient method for doing this? So
far the
On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:46:53 -0600, Randy Farmer w...@tx.rr.com
wrote:
When you remove the paint from around a hole the way you described you
will remove paint below the mating surfaces of the panels, not from
the mating surfaces that need to be bonded together.
You must remove the paint from
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:27:27 -0800, Jim Brown
j...@audiosystemsgroup.com wrote:
Jim,
Thanks for that explanation of grounding methods. I got at least one
of them right; I have a 1/2 inch copper pipe that runs along the back
of the operating table that all of the equipment on the desk is
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 23:27:25 -0800, Dean o...@mytargets.com wrote:
I have the 100 watt version, but when the rig changes over to low
power I can hear a relay click. If I check the power out with the
Control software of the W2 my output is 11.9 watts. Some rigs may be
different. My voltage
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