[Elecraft] [K2] Installing old KPA100 in a 2nd K2?

2015-02-25 Thread Steve Kavanagh
tPA (p. 49 of KPA100 manual)?  Is this calibration stored in the K2 or the KPA100? 73,Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Low TX Output on Higher Bands

2015-02-23 Thread Steve Kavanagh
In the remote chance that someone else is tracking down a similar problem, I eventually tracked this issue down to a bad solder joint at R94 (in the transmit buffer circuitry).  Thanks to Don, W3FPR, for his (now legendary) assistance! 73,Steve VE3SMA   From: Steve Kavanagh To: "Ele

[Elecraft] 10 min minder and keyboard

2015-02-19 Thread steve
3. THAT would have been a GREAT demo for the scouts. Look ma, no computer. So, leave them alone to work on the next improvement for the PX3 !! 73, steve WB3LGC __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elec

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] 8T signal at J13

2015-02-10 Thread Steve Kavanagh
it would probably be ok to leave it unconnected, but I'm just reviewing my options. 73,Steve VE3SMA From: Don Wilhelm To: Steve Kavanagh ; "Elecraft@mailman.qth.net" Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 6:30 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K2] 8T signal at J13 Steve,

[Elecraft] [K2] 8T signal at J13

2015-02-10 Thread Steve Kavanagh
page 9 of the K60XV manual for example) ?  Or will this make weird things happen?  Obviously I'd have to break this connection if I wanted to swap in a K60XV instead. 73,Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman

Re: [Elecraft] P3 and Other Windows Simultaneously

2015-01-01 Thread Steve Ward
1920x1080 pixels. One note to remember however is that a 28" 4K monitor has very small pixels. 73, Steve AD7OG From: "Dauer, Edward" wrote: > Or get a dual monitor - two screens side-by-side on a single mount - if space allows. Several > of the manufacturers make them.

[Elecraft] kat500/kpa500 with kenwood transceiver

2015-01-01 Thread steve foster
Hello, Is there a way using the data provided to have both the kpa500 and the kat500 change bands using the kenwood data stream. it was mentioned that there was an Arduino solution, any other thoughts? thanks in advance -- If you forward or copy this message, please delete any reference to my

[Elecraft] K3 RTTY-CW Help

2014-12-26 Thread Steve Lett
software? Thank you. Steve, KB3TAW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3][2M] Assembly Advice - Going Nuts!

2014-12-21 Thread Steve
Hot melt glue might be more forgiving (glue on the threads) or double sided tape with a punched hole for the screw. When I built Heath Kits and "real work" I would use tape on my finger so that I could hold the nuts in place while I attached the screw... 73, steve WB3LGC On 21-Dec-

Re: [Elecraft] K2 SSB Performance Improvement

2014-12-21 Thread Steve
... 72, Steve On 20-Dec-14 5:29 PM, Ray Collins wrote: Other K2 owners may be interested in this. After getting many reports of poor quality transmit audio with my K2 (using the Proset K2 Heil boom microphone and headset), I carried out the modifications described by G3RXQ which increase the

[Elecraft] 2 kpa500 amps in tandem

2014-12-13 Thread Steve
Has anyone ever sun two KPA500s in tandem? If so, how did you do it and what hardware is needed? Thanks Steve AA4V Sent from my I-Phone __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] KX3 For Sale

2014-12-11 Thread Steve
ail. Insurance above flat rate minimum and/or PayPal is at your expense. 73, Steve, N4EUK __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailma

Re: [Elecraft] Being cautious around Li-Ion Batteries

2014-12-10 Thread Steve Roberts
g list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to steve...@shoreham.net _

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Request for EMI/RF Interference Opinion

2014-12-03 Thread Steve Glickstein
The ARRL has identified and unidentified noise files at www.arrl.org/sounds-of-rfi. The old VE3HLS website doesn't seem to be around anymore. 73 On 12/3/2014 6:27 PM, Mel Farrer via Elecraft wrote: Good input. I would like that link also. Mel, K6KBE From: Eric Norris To: Ed G Cc:

[Elecraft] K3 RTTY Help

2014-11-20 Thread Steve Lett
K3 out of the locked transmit mode? Thank you. Steve, KB3TAW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Low TX Output on Higher Bands

2014-11-13 Thread Steve Kavanagh
oubleshooting the K2? 73, Steve VE3SMA - Original Message - From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Sunday, November 9, 2014 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Low TX Output on Higher Bands Steve, Re-check the voltage on Q6. The emitter should be 0.6 volts *lower* than the base - which should put it a

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Low TX Output on Higher Bands

2014-11-09 Thread Steve Kavanagh
ta of Q6 might be a bit weak...but it doesn't quite feel like what would drop the power by 10 dB. The bias is about right...around 1.05V. Thanks & 73, Steve VE3SMA - Original Message - From: Don Wilhelm To: Steve Kavanagh ; "Elecraft@mailman.qth.net" Cc: Sent: Sa

[Elecraft] [K2] Low TX Output on Higher Bands

2014-11-08 Thread Steve Kavanagh
expected. Do these symptoms sound familiar to any of you, or will I have to start a full troubleshooting process? It might be the same as observed by W6ICM ( http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K2-low-output-tt461601.html). Are there any other theories? 7

[Elecraft] Revision to KX3 For Sale

2014-11-07 Thread Steve
on is not included either :-). 73, Steve, N4EUK __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.

[Elecraft] KX3 For Sale

2014-11-07 Thread Steve
, KXSER rs-232 cable, BNC right angle and the USB interface cable. I have all the original boxes and manuals. Nonsmoking environment and never mobile or portable. $1,175 shipped USPS Priority Mail. Insurance above flat rate minimum and/or PayPal is at your expense. 73, Steve, N4EUK

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] C22 has no effect

2014-11-06 Thread Steve Kavanagh
;s ok at 15 MHz. 73, Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Plea

[Elecraft] [K2] C22 has no effect

2014-11-06 Thread Steve Kavanagh
possibilities ? 73, Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help

[Elecraft] KPA500

2014-11-01 Thread Steve Lett
something. Do I need to change any of the default settings on the KPA500 menu? On the back of the amplifier, I have the antenna in and out connected as well as the 9 pin cable from the AUX on the amp to the AVP on the KAT500. Thank for your help. Steve, KB3TAW

[Elecraft] Looking for P3 SVGA Factory built

2014-10-31 Thread Steve, K4FJ via Elecraft
I am looking for a P3 SVGA factory built Panadaptor. Please advise condition and price. Reply direct to k...@aol.com 73, Steve, K4FJ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] WTB: Elecraft K1

2014-10-30 Thread Steve Ireland
point. Please email me direct if you have a K1 that you are interested in selling. Thank you! Vy 73 Steve, VK6VZ (Glen Forrest, Western Australia) --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com

[Elecraft] WTB: Basic Elecraft K1 for 40m + 20m

2014-10-29 Thread Steve Ireland
G’day I am looking for a basic Elecraft K1 (no extras) two-bander covering 40m and 20m. Please email me direct if you have one that you are interested in selling. Thank you! Vy 73 Steve, VK6VZ --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active

Re: [Elecraft] K2 and installing KSB2 & 160m

2014-10-10 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
computer board. This jumper goes to the 5V terminal on the mic configuration header. I use this for the bias for a computer mic that requires 5V. 73, Steve K4JPN www.thewinstonator.com/K4JPN.htm __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] 4 second tail-end delay on RTTY

2014-09-25 Thread Steve
GM, folks I've been using cw-to-rtty on my K3. I have read that sending "IM" at the end of the transmission to end transmission but it just extends the tail for another 4 seconds. I send IM bumped together as a pro sign but no joy. Any sage advice? 73, Steve AA4V Sent

Re: [Elecraft] Writing memories to KX3 via K3 Freq. Mem. Editor?

2014-08-25 Thread Steve KC8QVO via Elecraft
Hmm. I may be on to something here. Channel 00 is 146.520 simplex and channels 1-7 are the NOAA weather channels (162.400-162.550 in 50kHz increments). It appears if I put frequencies in there that are all within the ham band it works. So how do I program in the non-ham band frequencies via compu

Re: [Elecraft] Writing memories to KX3 via K3 Freq. Mem. Editor?

2014-08-25 Thread Steve KC8QVO via Elecraft
That is a good thought. I switched to 38400 and no luck there either. Same thing. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Writing-memories-to-KX3-via-K3-Freq-Mem-Editor-tp7592537p7592539.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

[Elecraft] Writing memories to KX3 via K3 Freq. Mem. Editor?

2014-08-25 Thread Steve KC8QVO via Elecraft
difference. Steve, KC8QVO -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Writing-memories-to-KX3-via-K3-Freq-Mem-Editor-tp7592537.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] Wanted - KXPA100 & KXAT100

2014-08-23 Thread Steve
Anyone interested in selling their KXPA100 & KXAT100 with cables and manuals? 73, Steve, N4EUK __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elec

Re: [Elecraft] VFO B knob

2014-08-20 Thread Steve Ward
Got my new knob today as well. Thanks! __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net P

Re: [Elecraft] VFO B knob cracked

2014-08-18 Thread Steve Ward
Just checked mine, s/n 1544 (vintage 2009) and sure enough it's cracked too... Steve AD7OG __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Ele

Re: [Elecraft] K3 power out - key down

2014-07-21 Thread Steve
Well, yes... {less powerful engine} After the late 60's the rules were changed to require all cars to operate under the same limits. NO more turbine cars... (for a $6 ball bearing...) steve WB3LGC On 21-Jul-14 1:34 AM, Wes (N7WS) wrote: Or, when they're patting your face with a sho

Re: [Elecraft] K3 power out - key down

2014-07-21 Thread Steve
he great receiver in the O2 did fine and is why I would only think of replacing the O2 with a K3. everyone have a great day! steve WB3LGC __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailm

Re: [Elecraft] Headphones and extension cable - leave plugged in?

2014-07-19 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
the rig. 73, Steve K4JPN www.thewinstonator.com/K4JPN.htm __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by

Re: [Elecraft] K3 power out - key down

2014-07-18 Thread Steve
ill only handle ~40W RTTY. No, I wouldn't run 100W on JT65. The most I ever used with any rig has been 20W on the ic-706. steve On 18-Jul-14 7:51 PM, John King wrote: Hello Steve, When I built my K3 in April 2008 I wondered the same thing. I hooked it up to a Bird and a dummy load, set i

[Elecraft] K3 power out - key down

2014-07-18 Thread Steve
also goes for the 500 Watt amp, what will it do key down? btw, 0.5w JT65 is great fun with my KX3... but I also like to contest at 100w. 73, Steve WB3LGC (hope to see you on the RTTY NAQP tomorrow) __ Elecraft mailing list Home

[Elecraft] Use a keyboard with KX3 to send PSK and CW?

2014-07-18 Thread Steve Silverman
DC. There are also stored messages and KX3 Macros to quickly reconfigure the rig. 73 Steve Silverman KB3SII ... .. .. QRPWorks __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] P3 menu parameters

2014-07-03 Thread Steve
Can anyone give me a list of typical menu settings for the P3 (used with a K3). Steve AA4V Sent from my I-Phone __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

[Elecraft] P3 Questions

2014-06-20 Thread Steve, K4FJ via Elecraft
d how those capabilities would help me in contesting and dxing. For example, can I see a signal blip, identify it, move my K3 to it, etc. Many more questions but I am sure someone has already documented the advantages. I have two K3's which are ready to accept a P3. Thanks in advance. S

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] K60XV Low Output at Low Voltage

2014-06-18 Thread Steve Kavanagh
owave Modules one for 432 MHz, and my homebrew 6 m transverter.   73, Steve VE3SMA On Wednesday, June 18, 2014 11:05:04 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Steve, TX Buffer U9 is a rail-to-rail op amp, and the maximum signal output swing will depend on the supply voltage. So, if you are operating f

[Elecraft] [K2] K60XV Low Output at Low Voltage

2014-06-18 Thread Steve Kavanagh
Or maybe adjust/modify my transverters to run from a lower input level ?   73, Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Seapac Options

2014-06-10 Thread Steve
, but perhaps not for sunlight - Full KX3 integration: shift a signal into the center of the PX3 display and the KX3 would QSY seamlessly, etc. 73, Steve aa8af On Jun 9, 2014, at 11:48 PM, Jim H via Elecraft wrote: > Hi all, > For those who didn't go to Sea Pac and see the new opti

Re: [Elecraft] fldigi and flrig and the filters of K3 and KX3

2014-06-03 Thread Steve
/manual/PX3%20Data%20Sheet%20rev%20B1a.pdf Steve aa8af On Jun 3, 2014, at 12:00 AM, Howard Hoyt wrote: > Julie, > > Another excellent option is the KeyLogGo from > QRPworks:http://www.qrpworks.com/index.html > In addition to sending and displaying CW, RTTY and PSK from the keyboar

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's linux utilities - somewhat OT, or maybe not

2014-05-27 Thread steve
n who is a senior at the UofDE in computer science who can help as it is easier. 73, steve WB3LGC On 05/27/2014 08:03 PM, Bill W2BLC wrote: I really have to chuckle regarding . . . Bill W2BLC K-Line __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Mic Configuration

2014-05-25 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
Checked my notebook, thought I had used a 1K SMD, but I had used a 5K SMD. The current draw with a short would only be 1mA and the power dissipated across the 5K SMD would be 5mW. Earlier I had said. The jumper blocks reminded me of what I did to get the bias voltage out for the mic. I t

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Mic Configuration

2014-05-24 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
prefer and does not need bias. 73, Steve K4JPN Elecraft K2 S/N 1809 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list

[Elecraft] FS: K2/100 Price Reduced

2014-05-20 Thread Steve
isted above is about $1,800 shipped. My price is $990 plus shipping. Tnx & 73, Steve, N4EUK reston...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq

[Elecraft] [K1, K2, KX1, KX3] New at Dayton from QRPworks

2014-05-13 Thread Steve Silverman
QRPWorks will be introducing a new product for K1, K2, KX1, and KX3 users who operate in the field. It is called Key Log Go and will be in booth NH-0188 just down the aisle from Elecraft's booth. Our website, www.QRPworks.com will have details by opening day. Steve Silverman KB3SII QRP

Re: [Elecraft] Cool your KX3 (fredem)

2014-05-03 Thread steve
, event JT65 at one minute can cause "day dreams"... 73, steve WB3LGC Yes. But as I noted, if you're making 5 minute transmissions, the other guy is probably bored to death. I would be. 73, Jim K9YC __ Elecraft mailing list Me

[Elecraft] Elecraft] [K2] Receiver overload protection

2014-05-02 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
conductor and cathode end to shield). This gives a protection as the diodes conduct at about 0.7 Volts. I just leave this cable connected to the aux receiver input all the time, however most of the time I just use the regular antenna for operating with the aux receive antenna off. 73, Steve K4JPN

[Elecraft] FS: K2/100 Loaded

2014-04-29 Thread Steve
ve is about $1,800 shipped. My price is $1090 shipped USPS priority mail within the US. Tnx & 73, Steve, N4EUK reston...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/

Re: [Elecraft] W2 fault?

2014-04-23 Thread Steve Bunting
Hi Don and list, I don't have access to another one, and don't really want to buy one just for that. Is there a UK based W2 owner who could loan me a coupler for quick test? Or I'll send my meter to you if that would be easier. All costs covered of course! Cheers Steve M0BPQ

[Elecraft] W2 fault?

2014-04-23 Thread Steve Bunting
ssue with the sensor? Does that sound reasonable? What action can I take to fix that as the W2 is not designed to be user serviceable? I am happy working with SMDs though! 73 Steve M0BPQ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.

[Elecraft] problems with what I am receiving!

2014-04-15 Thread Steve Saslow
p, to fix what is going on, so I can bet back to receiving only one or two elecraft emails a day, which have a table of contents I can search through WITHIN that one email... Can you PLEASE help me?Thank you and 73, Steve Saslow

Re: [Elecraft] KRC2 and TS480

2014-04-08 Thread Steve Bunting
And for the list record, I can report that the mods reported to the group by Robert, S57AW, work a treat. My TS-480 now talks seamlessly with the KRC2. Thanks again Robert! 73 Steve M0BPQ On 8 April 2014 11:52, Steve Bunting wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > I have KRC2 band decoder

[Elecraft] KRC2 and TS480

2014-04-08 Thread Steve Bunting
g the obvious!) Questions: I suspect I need to apply the handshake jumper between W14 and W17 for the TS-480? Does the position of W7 and W8 matter for 4800 baud? I'm assuming the manual is correct. Can any 480/KRC2 users comment on anything else I have missed? 73 St

[Elecraft] Windows 7 configuration to allow seven USB 2.0 devices to work together in a multitasking

2014-04-01 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
I had a similar problem just running a couple of devices off the USB ports of my small Dell Desktop. The output voltage gets loaded down with a few devices on the USB port. The solution was to purchase a USB expander with its own wall wart power supply. 73, Steve K4JPN

[Elecraft] Running K2/100 under PC control...

2014-03-31 Thread Steve Banks
Hi It's been a long time since I last had my K2 connected under PC control. But could someone there tell me which rear-panel connectors to use and give me an education about how to connect to what? I'm more than willing to rummage through a K2 manual if you prefer. Thanks &

[Elecraft] FS: K2/100 Loaded

2014-03-24 Thread Steve
have succumbed to the lures of the KX3 :-). What more can I say?? Plus it brings me back to my QRP roots. Current Elecraft price for this rig in kit form with the options listed above is about $1,800 shipped. My price is $1225 shipped USPS priority mail within the US. Tnx & 73, Steve, N4E

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 through TSA

2014-03-12 Thread Steve WB3LGC
When I get my FCC original, I scan it and file it. (some travel DX requires the original). I print a copy and sign the copy. I now have an original signature in the form... Now laminate it... 73, Steve -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun

Re: [Elecraft] Cases by Rose

2014-03-09 Thread Steve Roberts
I'll second that! A whole station in one small bag and my callsign embroidered on the front. With side and front and backpockets there's plenty of room for throw line and antenna and even my 8" tablet for logging. Steve, W1SFR KX3HELPER.COM Steve Roberts via portable device --

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] K3 Off Grid

2014-03-05 Thread Steve Baum
to keep them charged! Oh, and don't assume you need 100W to make contacts! :) Steve AA6VO __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mai

Re: [Elecraft] K2 bandwidth modification issue --- Success!-----

2014-02-17 Thread Steve Garwood
day, things are in good shape once again! 73, Steve, N0CZV Steve, How does the OP1 filter passband look when viewed on Spectrogram? It should show a nice flat passband. If it has a dip or valley in it, look for a bad connection on one of the capacitors or crystals. What is the possibility

Re: [Elecraft] K2 bandwidth modification issue

2014-02-10 Thread Steve Garwood
will advise on results. Thanks again! 73, Steve, N0CZV -Original Message- Steve, How does the OP1 filter passband look when viewed on Spectrogram? It should show a nice flat passband. If it has a dip or valley in it, look for a bad connection on one of the capacitors or crystals

[Elecraft] K2 bandwidth modification issue

2014-02-09 Thread Steve Garwood
earching for something similar to this, no luck so far. It seems that the filter output is low, but functioning. Alignment addresses adjusting BFO frequency, but nothing about output level. I checked soldering again, but I have not made it any further than this Any ideas? Thanks 73

[Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware 4.81 Release

2014-02-04 Thread Steve AI9T
version of firmware back on the K3 and all was well again. -- 73 Steve AI9T http://www.ai9t.com AI9T DX Cluster Version 4 AI9T Telnet: dxc.ai9t.com port 7300 Version 6 AI9T-2 Telnet: dxc.ai9t.com port 7373 (CW + Skimmer) __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Clicks

2014-01-27 Thread Steve AI9T
Hi Dave I didn't know that Elecraft had a fix for this. I will send Tech Support an email and ask them about it. My Amp is fairly new. I built the kit last May. The serial number is 1469. -- 73 Steve AI9T http://www.ai9t.com AI9T DX Cluster Version 4 AI9T Telnet: dxc.ai9t.com port

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Clicks

2014-01-27 Thread Steve AI9T
Thanks for all the comments on the KPA500 Clicks. Looks like I'm not the only one that has noticed it. I guess I won't worry about it. I have had the AMP for a few months now and have been very satisfied with it so far. Thanks again! -- 73 Steve AI9T http://www.ai9t.com AI9T

[Elecraft] KPA500 Clicks

2014-01-26 Thread Steve AI9T
else ever notice this? Hopefully it is not a serious problem. Thanks -- 73 Steve AI9T http://www.ai9t.com AI9T DX Cluster Version 4 AI9T Telnet: dxc.ai9t.com port 7300 Version 6 AI9T-2 Telnet: dxc.ai9t.com port 7373 (CW + Sk

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Push To Talk

2014-01-25 Thread Steve Kavanagh
TX IF through an attenuator so the K2 PA sees a decent match at all times).   73, Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Screw Types

2014-01-21 Thread Steve Baum
ailable on Amazon. 73, Steve AA6VO On Tuesday, January 21, 2014, Don Wilhelm wrote: > Dick, > > They are the US type. A regular #1 Phillips is what you need. > I insert and remove a LOT of screws with my Elecraft repair work, and I > find the Ace Hardware 'Pro' seri

Re: [Elecraft] K3/KPA500/KAT500 SWR problem

2013-12-31 Thread steve
Just a thought, how about posting what firmware revision you have in the KAT500 and or KPA500 when you post about this "problem". Steve WB5OMP -- If you forward or copy this message, please delete any reference to my email addre

[Elecraft] LP-PAN 2 For Sale

2013-12-30 Thread Steve
Selling LP-PAN 2 which is surplus for me. Just a few months old. Perfect. $200 - shipped USA CONUS. PayPal or Check Steve N4LQ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] 2m Module

2013-12-28 Thread Steve KC8QVO
I was to guess - the crew at Elecraft is probably taking a holiday break, a much deserved one :) Maybe we'll hear something after the first of the year. Steve, KC8QVO On a side note, I looked through the FAQ page on the 2m module and see that it looks like they have opened up the receiv

[Elecraft] Anyone using, or want to use, solar power with their KX3? Micro M+ Controller

2013-12-26 Thread Steve KC8QVO
ore detail, can be viewed in my QRZ post. <http://forums.qrz.com/showthread.php?418308-Micro-M-Solar-Charge-Controller-Parts-List-for-Rolling-Your-Own> I hope this helps. Steve, KC8QVO -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Anyone-using-or-want-to

Re: [Elecraft] Noise Cancelling Headphones

2013-12-26 Thread Steve Kercel
With my Bose QC2 phones, I've never noticed any diminution in the quality of the desired signal. Full disclosure: I'm a CW guy. I have no idea how they perform on SSB. 73, Steve AA4AK On 12/26/2013 8:30 AM, Charlie T, K3ICH wrote: I've never tried noise cancelling headph

Re: [Elecraft] Noise Cancelling Headphones

2013-12-25 Thread Steve Kercel
I use Bose Quiet Comfort 2 with the K3. Very effective. AA4AK On 12/25/2013 5:16 PM, Joel Black wrote: I am looking for a pair of noise cancelling headphones. I have a pair of Sony MDR-V6's that I love, but they do not have noise cancelling capability and my wife's embroidery machine is seve

[Elecraft] K3: Receive Ant Question

2013-11-13 Thread Steve, K4FJ
other words, is a relay enough protection? I ask because I would like to rule out needing an external protection device when using a beverage antenna. I run full legal power. Thanks in advance. 73, Steve, K4FJ __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] K3/KX3 interface to N1MM logger - WITH DSP digital data ??

2013-11-08 Thread Steve WB3LGC
Has anyone interfaced your K3/KX3 to N1MM logger - WITH DSP data for PSK/RTTY/CW digital modes??? 73, Steve WB3LGC __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

[Elecraft] Spectrogram

2013-11-08 Thread Steve Kavanagh
to re-align my K2 CW filters.  It's available free at http://www.weaksignals.com/ .   73, Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailt

[Elecraft] Elecraft] K3 + SPE 2K-FA Amplifier hook-up problems

2013-11-01 Thread Steve Mollman
I had the same problem.  Try this link to the Expert Amp Yahoo Group: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Expertamp/files/Elecraft%20K3%20alternative There are a number of posts in that group regarding interfacing the Expert with an Elecraft.  The above link seems to be the latest "word". You mi

[Elecraft] KAF2 filter mod experience ?

2013-10-25 Thread Steve Kavanagh
ed in LA3ZA's mods list) and I have the capability to model the circuit and predict frequency response.   Has anyone else tried different variations on the filter bandwidths and if so what are your impressions of the results, and are there any hidden traps in making changes ?   73, St

[Elecraft] FS: Mint KX3

2013-10-21 Thread Steve S
Mint KX3 with original factory boxes and packing. Original manual. Purchased new from Elecraft 12/2012. KX3-F (factory assembled) SN3072KX3RET-FKX3FL3-F filterKX3-PCKT accessory cable kitKXUSB $900 plus shipping 73;steveny3an...@hotmail.com __

[Elecraft] K2 Mic Configuration

2013-09-29 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
K2 mic configuration. I use computer jumpers for the mic headers (get them at Radio Shack), you don't need the resistor in the 5V on the mic header unless you are using a electrodynamic mic, like a computer mic. I normally leave the 5V line unjumpered. I have some old computer boards, so I fo

[Elecraft] KX3 resets its transmit power.

2013-09-21 Thread Steve Masticola
I accidentally tuned my KX3 into a high SWR output on 20m. Now it won't transmit into a low SWR output on 20 at over 5 W. When I set it to 10 W, resets itself to five. Other bands are fine. This smells like something in firmware. Is there anywhere to clear it? Thanks and 73, Steve. Sent

[Elecraft] For Sale P3

2013-08-26 Thread Steve
I'm offering this to list members first: P3. Assembled by me. 4 months old. Perfect condition. Elecraft receipt included. $650. Steve N4LQ Private email please: n...@carolina.rr.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] K2 Headphone Jack

2013-08-02 Thread Steve & Anne Ray
. I have also tried the GE or Motorola old mobile speakers. These work very good also. The GE and Motorola mobile speakers can be found at most hamfests. 73, Steve K4JPN http://www.thewinstonator.com/K4JPN.htm __ Elecraft

[Elecraft] FS: Elecraft K3/100 / KRX 3 sub RX

2013-07-21 Thread Steve Sacco
12/13/2012 All service records My Price: $3600.00   (New Price: $4460.66) Thanks for reading. 73, Steve NN4X EL98jh __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.

[Elecraft] panamasteve

2013-07-20 Thread Steve Michaels
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Re: [Elecraft] K3 and wireless intruder alarm

2013-07-13 Thread Steve Glickstein
n the bottom or top of the microwaves. Using my K3 at 100w all bands doesn't affect the system. Running 50w on 70cm does affect my 5.8 GHz wireless telephone system. I'm guessing that it's crunching the receiver front end or getting rfi into the master's control circuitr

Re: [Elecraft] New product for KX3

2013-07-09 Thread Steve
I don't know if it's worth it for just the clock. I wear a watch and have an iPhone - that pretty much covers time questions 😃. Steve, N4EUK Sent from my digital toaster On Jul 9, 2013, at 11:10 AM, "Fred Smith" wrote: > If not for that reason alone it's

[Elecraft] FT-100 Knob to K2

2013-07-06 Thread Steve
se FT-100 knobs they don't need and would like to sell. Since the FT-100 is out of production, they don't have any. I know there are other possibilities, but those heavy brass knobs just don't entice me. Please reply direct. Tnx & 73, Steve, N

Re: [Elecraft] OT P3 video of RFI, ideas?

2013-07-06 Thread Steve
by Samsung to look at it. I gave up 2 years ago and have managed to make some antenna changes that help a little. 73 Steve N4LQ On 7/5/2013 12:29 PM, Bill Hammond wrote: This is a bit off topic but perhaps other P3 users on this reflector have encountered this RFI and have some idea where it co

[Elecraft] QRZ.com "locations" caution

2013-07-04 Thread Steve Lybarger
That’s right, Joe. The MIDDLE of my zip code is 10 miles east of my station, and on the other side of a 6000’ mountain range. The middle of the zip code just happens to be at the Mustang Ranch, the world famous adult resort and spa. Time to turn on the radio; spots are up. Steve, NU7T

Re: [Elecraft] Chirp with K2/XV222 - Transverter Issues

2013-06-19 Thread Steve Kavanagh
Thanks for your comments, Ron.  My fuseholder isn't gradually meltingit's a pretty robust one and teh spring effect is fine, but small contact area and dissimilar metals appears to be the issue.  It seems like the automotive blade fuses are the wave of the future in ham radio !  

[Elecraft] Chirp with K2/XV222 - Fuseholder Issues

2013-06-18 Thread Steve Kavanagh
good knowledge on this ?   73, Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Diode types for connecting both paddle & straight key

2013-06-18 Thread Steve Kavanagh
to the criterion suggested in Sverre's link.   I hope it works ok...if not I do have a few 1N5818 Schottky rectifiers which haven't made into projects yet....   73, Steve VE3SMA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailm

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