Season's Greetings to everyone on the list.
I've been trying to set up for digital communications and I
am having some trouble getting the computer to communicate
with the KX3.
I keep getting hamlib errors - the latest is "communications timed
out while opening connection to rig"
Instead
On 6/24/2018 6:46 PM, Buck wrote:
The 40 Mtr CW station for the mighty Rappahannock Valley ARC (K4TS 6A
VA) achieved a new club record of 1,000 QSOs (not including dupes) by
12:30 Eastern Sunday morning. OPs were K4IA, K4GMH and N2FW.
That is the best feeling when your club and ops reach that
Thanks very much - I've fiddled around with the settings so much, I've
gotten
lost. :-)
Best regards,
Tom, W1TEF
On 4/25/2018 8:25 AM, Bob N3MNT wrote:
Turn PX3 off ( using switch on PX3)
Hold the Labels key and tap PWR ( Hold labels for 2 secs then release)
You should see Configuration
Greetings,
Apparently I can't read owner manuals correctly. I'm trying to reset my
PX3 to
factory specs and I don't seem to be accomplishing that.
I'm probably missing something, but could somebody tell me what I need
to do.
(I need to do this because I've hopeless messed up the display
LOL!! Yep
Tom, W1TEF
On 9/18/2017 11:07 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
Such was also the "Cult of the Windom" for those of us teenagers who
couldn't afford 75 ohm twinlead for CF 1/2 wave dipoles.
73,
Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
Sparks NV DM09dn
Washoe County
On 9/18/2017 4:31 PM, Ken G Kopp wrote:
I
The point should be that a "drop of LocTite" isn't going to fix the
problem over time.
You should not have to modify a product immediately out of the box
because of a lousy
design.
Best regards,
Tom, W1TEF
Lexington, SC
On 7/24/2017 6:22 PM, John Oppenheimer wrote:
This is the response I
Kent and Wayne,
I have not had any success with Loc-Tite. This is strictly an
engineering issue - the screws are too short
to produce enough torque to hold the contact posts in place - its as
simple as that. Longer screws help,
but again, the length of the contact posts and small diameter of
Greetings,
I've been plagued with an issue involving the KXPD2 paddles contact posts,
namely the posts coming loose and the screws so loose that the posts
actually
fall out of the paddles. This is not a one-off issue - I've been
through four sets
of these paddles and they all succumb to the
There is a plan to have study the effect.
http://eng.umb.edu/~eclipsemob/
Tom, W1TEF
Lexington, SC
On 6/2/2017 2:54 PM, Bruce Beford wrote:
Does anyone know of any plans for any HF nets that will be running
specifically for observers of the Solar Eclipse on August 21st? I plan to
travel to
, 2017, at 10:50 AM, Tom Francis, W1TEF <kx2_...@swsports.org> wrote:
Greetings,
I'm looking for a little practical advice about linear amplification for the
KX2/3 (I have both).
Hardrock-50 or KXPA100.
Essentially, it would be used mobile, although taking it out the car and using
it po
Greetings,
First, before I go any further, I have nothing but the highest regard
for Elecraft's Customer
Support and Service. I've had several issues with my KX2 that were due
to operator error
and Elecraft has fixed my self-induced KX2 injuries quickly and
efficiently. Plus, I've had
a
Greetings,
I'm looking for a little practical advice about linear amplification for
the KX2/3 (I have both).
Hardrock-50 or KXPA100.
Essentially, it would be used mobile, although taking it out the car and
using it portable is
possible.
So any information from users of these two amps will
Greetings,
I was just looking at the KX2 firmware, Beta and 2.69 and discovered
that they were built
and released in the 11th Century!! Who knew?!?
**MCU 2.69 / DSP 1.49, Final Release Feb 5, 1017**
**MCU 2.75 / DSP 1.49, April 7, 1017
**Best regards,
Tom, W1TEF
Lexington, SC
**
**
Very cool. I need to dig mine out one of these days.
Tom, W1TEF
On 11/19/2016 7:32 PM, a...@juno.com wrote:
Not to worry though - not *that* kind of bug:
http://ae5x.blogspot.com/2016/11/two-way-vintage-bug-qso.html
John AE5X
How
Oh wow - my Dad had one of those - does that go back a few years.
Donate it to W1AW museum - I don't know who the station engineer is anymore
as I left there in the late '80s, but I'm sure they would really
appreciate the donation.
Tom, W1TEF
On 10/30/2016 9:33 AM, Kenneth Christiansen
Post production screwups happen all the time. I had it happen to me
when I was a Tech Editor
at QST in the mid-80's.
Stuff happens. However, in this case, it might not have been, but
always benefit of the doubt.
Tom,, W1TEF
On 9/16/2016 8:43 PM, Joe Reed wrote:
That was mighty lame.
The simplest and easier mount that actually works and allows for positioning
depending on what you are planning, check this out.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CRQUKQ4/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o05_s00?ie=UTF8=1
I have one for my KX3 and KX2. I'd post a picture, but don't think that
is
Same here - I like it a lot - perfect size for just messing around - I
have the KX3 if
I want to get serious. :-)
Tom, W1TEF
On 8/28/2016 12:22 PM, Chuck Guenther wrote:
I've only had KX2 serial No. 857 for about ten days. It was purchased
as a replacement for my KX1, to be used primarily for
Greetings,
What I didn't order with the KX3 was the internal battery charger. Now
that I have the KX2 and know how handy it is to have the internal battery,
I'm considering getting the KXBC3 for my KX3.
What I need to know is how hard is it to install? I have advanced arthritis
in my fingers
instructions and our correct return shipping address information.
That will speed its repair and avoid any chance of losing it here.
73,
Eric
/elecraft.com/
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On 8/4/2016 2:20 PM, Tom Francis wrote:
Wayne,
I am constantly amazed at the quality Customer Service Elecraft provides
it's customer
. The KXPD2 has a 3D-printed housing with clips built in for this
purpose.
73,
Wayne
N6KR
On Aug 4, 2016, at 11:47 AM, Tom Francis <w1...@swsports.org> wrote:
I have both, am primarily a CW operator and this is my impression.
The KXPD2 has "issues" - at least for me. The co
I have both, am primarily a CW operator and this is my impression.
The KXPD2 has "issues" - at least for me. The contact posts keep
loosening up -
it doesn't matter how hard I tighten them (I'm afraid of over torquing
the screws
but they are snug), they loosen up. I tried non-hardening
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