[Elecraft] Re: Help with noise on 40m

2007-09-07 Thread Scott Holisky
Zac - That sound just like a touch lamp. Bet if you listen to it over a few days you can hear it move in frequency as the temperature changes. My neighbor has a few, your recordings sound the same. I agree with Don, it's got to be close! GL, now you know what to get them for Christma

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Key shaping (hard?)

2007-04-23 Thread Scott Holisky
I heard the "hard keying" effect on 40 meters last night. Kevin KD5ONS's K2 sounded like he was running my old Conar transmitter. It was propagation related. Several stations sounded hard as I tuned across the band. With some signals showing a slight aura wobble. I also observed the effect comin

[Elecraft] 3.58 freq

2007-03-02 Thread Scott Holisky
I would not assume the 3.58 signal is accurate. The video could be running through a processing amplifier and being re-generated at the transmitter site. This is almost always done to eliminate errors from the microwave of fiber equipment. There is also the need to maintain sync to the transmit

[Elecraft] Got a spare knob?

2005-07-10 Thread Scott Holisky
Hi All - I'm looking for a FT-100 knob for my K2. If you have a spare one I'd sure like to hear from you. Thanks - Scott N0AR Vadnais Heights, MN Oh - If your into qrp-l fox hunting, I'm up to bat this Thursday nite! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ E

[Elecraft] K2 #4866 on the air

2005-04-25 Thread Scott Holisky
Had my first qso with the new rig last night. Worked like a champ! I'm a happy camper. No issues, alignment went exceptionally smooth. Nothing but good to say about the whole experience. In the "for what it worth" department, this is my second K2. Several radios later I finally decided that it