TUNE
button on the K3 to send the tuning power you have selected. The KAT500 will
then instantly tune and the mode LED goes back to steady on.
I don't know if this behavior is also present if the AUX cable is connected.
AB2TC - Knut
Clay Autery-2 wrote
> Situation: Tuner inline between
Hi,
15m totally dead here in CNY. 20m has a fairly good opening to Europe and
ME.
AB2TC - Knut
Dave-7 wrote
> Nothing heard near Mobile, AL. Called CQ a few times but got no response.
> Most recent digisonde data shows MUF of 16 MHz. That might be why we're
> not hearing much.
&
Hi Drew,
Looks like like you nailed that one. The meter is clearly visible near the
center of the rack. Before this OT thread is shut down, can you let us know
what an "SWR Balance Meter" is?
AB2TC - Knut
Drew AF2Z wrote
> Looks like an SWR Balance Meter for an AN/SRT-14 MF/HF t
Hi Don,
It is indeed very quiet nut the reflector is working just fine. As you said,
it looks like everybody is on a vacation. State parks typically have no
Wi-Fi.
Knut
Don Wilhelm wrote
> I have not seen many posts on the reflector in the last couple days.
> Just wondering if everyone is on va
Hi,
According to the ARRL review in November, 2dB! Deaf no more.
AB2TC - Knut
stengrevics wrote
> Does anyone know what the preamp 2 noise figure is on 6 meters? I have
> not been able to find it in the owner's manual or in Fred's book.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joh
Hi Wayne/Eric and all,
Congratulations; it looks you have done what everybody wanted. Do you have
any data on IMD at the 1500W level? I have been pleading with you in the
past to take the lead in improving the miserable record of solid state PA
stages. Is it happening?
AB2TC - Knut
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Grant Youngman-2 wrote
> The only “oracle" required is, for example, the UPS website (or whatever
> shipper you choose) —
> https://www.ups.com/media/en/value-ad
my antennas and
they are bonded to the AC entry panel. But what's up with this? I bet my
neighbors have no ground rods installed either.
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Hi Wayne,
Does this new release correct the S-meter reading in absolute mode when
preamp 2 is selected?
AB2TC - Knut
wayne burdick wrote
> Hi all,
>
> We're close to a field-test K3/K3S firmware release with the following new
> features:
>
>* Preamp 2 (LNA) now usa
TW, I don't
have much faith in firmware birdie removal. It certainly doesn't remove
birdies in the panadapter display (LP-Pan and NaP3 in my case).
AB2TC - Knut
Grant Youngman-2 wrote
> I LOVE my K3 … It’s the best radio I’ve owned (and I’ve owned
> many/most/all of the very best)
some clever button "pushes" to walk the machine through the menu
settings for this.
AB2TC - Knut
Jason Pecora wrote
> Group I am currently using the TE macro for transmit EQ setting from
> ragchew to DXing ... I was wondering if there is the same for the RX EQ
> also say "RE
ome hard evidence of this
phenomenon (like a video with quality audio or at least an audio only
recording)?
AB2TC - Knut
alorona wrote
> It isn't so much that 'the strongest signal in the passband determines the
> gain of the receiver', it's that once that strong sig
things.
AB2TC - Knut
Don Wilhelm wrote
> Ted,
>
> There already is a difference. K3 Utility figures out which you have
> and loads the matching firmware when there is a difference. It should
> be seamless whether you have a K3 or K3S.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
Hi again,
If I could amplify that a bit further, no pun intended, if you can afford
the KPA500, you surely can afford the KPA3 option in the K3. And it is a
better driver option for the KPA500.
AB2TC - Knut
ab2tc wrote
> Hi,
>
> Very good points indeed. I am not surprised at all that
amplifiers are very linear at
their rated full power levels. So please don't let KPA500 users worsen their
IMD levels by skimping on its driving source.
AB2TC - Knut
Matthew Cook wrote
> To make this idea work you need to make a 25Wpep amplifier that is kept in
> it's lin
Hi Fred,
I think that's fairly easy to explain. *Below* threshold the AGC does not
act at all so the SLP settings *should* have no effect. It comes into effect
as soon as signal rises above threshold.
AB2 TC - Knut
Cady, Fred-2 wrote
> Thanks Ian I was about to point out those AGC data but you
Hi,
Why would the amplifier be damaged from driving an open circuit?
Transformerless solid state audio amplifiers typically are perfectly happy
driving an open circuit.
AB2TC - Knut
Don Wilhelm wrote
> Richard,
>
> If your K3 has all the audio amplifier mods installed, there should
the K3 has lost
sensitivity since the installation of the general coverage bandpass filter
board. When I installed mine, I noticed no such effect. If anything this
filter ought to have lower loss than the per band RF filters used for in
ham-band reception.
AB2TC - Knut
briancom wrote
> Jay,
>
> A
Hi,
Ecactly. So yo can use the usual formula for computing VSWR from forward and
reflected voltages. In this nomenclature:
VSWR = (VFWD + VRFL) / (VFWD - VRFL)
In your case : VSWR = (675 + 50) / (675 - 50) = 1.16
Perfect to go!
AB2TC - Knut
Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT wrote
> On 1/23/2017 10
OK.
3) That's way high. My K3S draws no more than 17A at full 100W out.
I can't really comment on the other bullets. I have heard other reports of
K3 chirps that turn out to be nothing more than hearsay.
AB2TC - Knut
Doug Smith [W7KF] wrote
> Yup, that was me.
>
> There we
he WWV
signal. Under normal ionospheric conditions it's negligible.
AB2TC - Knut
PS. I would also describe the sound heard at near zero beat as
"whump-whump-whump" or "wow-wow-wow", but certainly not "chirp-chirp-chirp".
And I agree with the comments below.
k6dg
Hi Phil and all,
It's not unprecedented. They have had outages before lasting days. I am
aware of the other alternatives (they are all on Elecraft's home page). But
I prefer the marc archive.
AB2TC - Knut
Phil Wheeler-2 wrote
> No, Knut. I just looked: Rather ominous.
>
Hi all,
Does anybody know what's up with marc.info? There have been no posts in
three days.
AB2TC - Knut
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dummy load.
AB2TC - Knut
Bill Conkling wrote
> That hasn’t helped my KPA500. I notice it particularly after a band
> change.
>
> …bill nr4c
>
>
>> On Nov 13, 2016, at 10:58 PM, Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP <
> k2vco.vic@
> > wrote:
>>
>> Hi Barthold
that the bootloader firmware has
detected that the main software is faulty. This is typically caused by
either a power failure, communications interruption or similar problem
during firmware reload. File corruptions on the PC are extremely rare and
should it happen, the bootloader will detect that, too.
ck DAC/ADC, but
everybody else is doing the same). But by adjusting LINE OUT, the USB audio
interface should be no worse than the audio LINE OUT considering the
nonlinearity of the transformer in that path.
AB2TC - Knut
Richard Lamont wrote
> On 05/11/16 18:13, ab2tc wrote:
> [
>>>&
.
AB2TC - Knut
Matt Zilmer-3 wrote
> Hi Richard,
>
> Some answers, below. --matt
>
>
> On 11/5/2016 9:38 AM, Richard Lamont wrote:
>> A few questions about the K3S internal audio interface:
>>
>> 1. Is the internal connection between the USB audio interface a
OK on qrz .com.
AB2TC - Knut
Fore, John wrote
> I am looking for a set of KIO3 boards (no longer available from Elecraft
> since the introduction of the KIO3B) to replace a board in one of my K3s
> with a damaged component.
>
> Please email me if you have a set you would be wi
(24-75V).
In general I still think it is silly to make modern radios compatible with
the old 12V car power system. For portable use there are plenty of ways to
provide higher voltages. (Eventually power supplies manufacturers will make
notice.)
AB2TC - Knut
David Gilbert wrote
> There was a ma
arent design flaw. Not
to do so would be unethical (to transmit with excessive IMD).
AB2TC - Knut
Kevin wrote
> Yaesu's secret was the ARRL. Unless things have changed they test at one
> frequency and assume the other bands produce the same results.
>
> I'll reverse the quest
tested by the ARRL and published as their final
findings in their performance tables even into production yet?
AB2TC - Knut
Wes Stewart-2 wrote
> Hi Knut,
>
> Yes, I get a notification about the digital issue, but I prefer to read
> the
> paper copy, so I wait. It did come yesterd
r ham radio use.
Who cares what PA and sound enforcement equipment equipment is using for a
microphone connector.
AB2TC - Knut
Jim Brown-10 wrote
> On Thu,10/13/2016 3:29 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>> Only broadcast and recording gear use balanced inputs with or without
>> high volta
Hi Wes,
You can read it online. I received an Email link from ARRL to my online
copy.
AB2TC - Knut
Wes Stewart-2 wrote
> I have not seen my QST yet. I think the mailman reads it first. But you
> ask an
> excellent question.
>
> On 10/13/2016 2:25 PM, ab2tc wrote:
>>
new review sample with KPA3A rev C4 and KLPA3 rev B installed.
How can I tell if my relatively new K3S ser# 10480 has the new modules
installed? If they aren't, is this a warranty repair?
AB2TC - Knut
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Hi,
Nobody has responded to this so I'll hop in with what I know.
Apparently the XMIT button was disabled for all data modes in firmware
version 5.47 and all later versions. This has nothing to do with K3/K3S;
both are affected.
AB2TC - Knut
jeff stai-2 wrote
> hi - I'm used
install it and use
it. What MS supplies with Windows is junk.
AB2TC - Knut
Rick WA6NHC-2 wrote
> do NOT trust Windows to set time accurately (and only once a day too).
> They've mangled NTP so badly that it has a five minute accuracy
> window... if you want your computer to be
Hi again,
So it seems to be much more widespread this time then. I also get that
instant message which shows that the site is reached but will not respond to
HTTP. This is similar but not identical symptoms when we had the last outage
that was limited to FIOS subscribers only.
AB2TC - Knut
Jim
Hi all,
Is this another Verizon FIOS problem? The ftp site works fine:
ftp://www.elecraft.com/
AB2TC - Knut
Edward A. Dauer wrote
> Bummer! Set out to program the KPod this morning. Can’t update the
> Utility – Elecraft web site down. Is it local to CO or are they having a
> prob
e the KAT500 to recall a stored setting or
tune if necessary if in AUTO mode. It's a little murky to me under what
circumstances it will tune if in MANUAL mode, but it will usually at least
do a recall of stored setting if it has one.
AB2TC - Knut
Don Wilhelm wrote
> Alan,
>
> I am
were probably very similar in talent to Eric and
Wayne remained in control, Heathkit could have survived to this day. I am
one of the old-timers who remembers the heyday of Heathkit and considers its
demise nothing short of a national tragedy (yes, we built Heathkits in
Norway, too).
AB2TC - Knut
P
Hi,
Exactly the same here in CNY, HTTP server is back after a brief outage, FTP
is not. This is the exact opposite of what happened when we had the long,
Verizon FIOS only, outage a while ago. Hopefully these findings will help
somebody diagnosing the problem.
AB2TC - Knut
Dick Grolleman
Silly me, I meant "solar cycle".
AB2TC - Knut
ab2tc wrote
> Hi Dave,
>
> The link works but I could not find the video you mention. I put "solar
> circle" into their search engine and it came up with nothing from this
> year. Maybe you can provide some mo
Hi Dave,
The link works but I could not find the video you mention. I put "solar
circle" into their search engine and it came up with nothing from this year.
Maybe you can provide some more details on how to work this site. The
program sounds very interesting.
AB2TC - Knut
w7aqk wrot
should easily
resolve this.
AB2TC - Knut
Don Wilhelm wrote
> William,
>
> That indicates that either you have a bad coax between the K2 and the
> tuner, or the tuner's SWR meter has a problem.
>
> If you have an antenna analyzer, connect it to the same coax that you
>
Using fancy
email clients to create HTML codes for the standard ASCII apostrophe and
quotation marks is also an irritating, but common "feature" on this
reflector.
AB2TC - Knut
Charlie T, K3ICH wrote
> Instead of typing out "lambda", just hold down the "ALT" key an
Hi,
Don't try to transmit through any of those, even QRP! They are for receive
only such as FM and TV. I also doubt that most of them are effective below
50MHz.
AB2TC - Knut
David Christ wrote
> It says balun connector. Does that mean it is like the old F to twin lead
> connectors
Hi,
For other people's info, the link Alan provided below doesn't work (page not
found).
AB2TC - Knut
Elecraft mailing list wrote
> Alan
>
> Do you still have some pictures available? I purchased a K2 with EC2 with
> amp and tuner installed but no info from the
s been bummed that I can't get two
antennas without installing the ATU which I do not want to do. I consider an
ATU to be part of the antenna system and should be installed as close to the
antenna as possible (my KAT 500 is at the far end of a 100' coax run).
AB2TC - Knut
PS. If this is a
ssband settings like the
LP-Bridge/NaP3 combination does?
AB2TC - Knut
tomb18 wrote
> Hello,
> Win4K3Suite now supports the SDRPlay software defined radio when used as a
> panadapter. This device provides the lowest cost panadapter available for
> the K3 and K3S with an I
ab2tc wrote
>
> Don Wilhelm wrote
>> The gentleman who was having problems has found the cause. He swapped
>> the KNB3 from the sub to the mainRX. In other words, the KNB3 in his
>> mainRX was not functioning properly.
>>
>> Yes, the NB does not do too m
tional
IF blanking but soon decided it had virtually no additional benefits. This
is on SSB with 300-2700Hz passband.
AB2TC - Knut
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outputs should work but will of course involve a little bit of home brewing.
AB2TC - Knut
Nr4c wrote
> How about a "Splitter" used backwards?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
> ...nr4c. bill
>
>
>> On Apr 15, 2016, at 1:26 PM, HankP <
> pfizenmayer@
> &
Hi,
None of it here in Camillus (a suburb west of Syracuse).
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Hi all,
Darn, I must have missed them. I went to bed and got back up again at
1:30AM EST local time (couldn't sleep). No luck on 40m anymore. I hope, too,
that their antenna repairs will result in audible signals on the higher
bands tomorrow.
AB2TC - Knut
dyarnes-2 wrote
> I don
their
web site, but it is missing a news section that could be updated (by the
pilots) daily or close to daily. Many other DXpeditions have had this.
AB2TC - Knut
Doug Turnbull wrote
> Dear OMS
> W3UR released this note in the Daily DX but as it is commonly
> available
> on the in
Hi,
The new synth will not improve your sensitivity on any bands. The preamp
solutions will (for 12,10,and 6m).
AB2TC - Knut
Scott Manthe-2 wrote
> I'm not sure the new synth will improve that, but the PR6 or PR6-10
> will, as will the new KXV3B with the built-in preamp.
>
>
Oops, this message was intended for the LP-PAN Yahoo forum. Lots of people
follow both but this was clearly a mistake, for which I apologize.
Knut
ab2tc wrote
> Hi,
>
> When I came down in the shack Sunday morning, my shack PC was unexpectedly
> turned off. When I switched it bac
re is any doubt that the
U5 has equivalent performance, I will stick with the U7.
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Y we don't have a huge critter problem, just some spider webs to
wipe down once in a while. Wasps seem to prefer it elsewhere as others have
noted.
AB2TC - Knut
k6dgw wrote
> Thanks for all the input on my plan to remote my KAT500 to the base of a
> flag pole. Plans are taking s
Beryllium oxide dust is highly toxic when
inhaled. Care must be taken during handling and mounting to avoid damage to
this area. These devices must never be thrown away with general industrial
or domestic waste. BeO substrate weight: 0.703g. Percentage of total module
weight which is BeO: 9%."
heating system installed. If you think one is necessary
be sure to turn off during summer. BTW my installation is almost completely
shaded by heavy foliage in the summer. See a couple of pictures here:
http://ab2tc.com/
AB2TC - Knut
k6dgw wrote
> I'm sending this to the list, many often as
Hello again,
BTW don't use 9913 cable. It is susceptible to water ingression causing
higher loss. All the coax at my site is from Times Microwave. The
substitution for 9913 would be LMR400. There are several variations of this
cable depending on use.
AB2TC - Knut
Hi Michael.
You bet
Hi Michael.
You bet. See ab2tc.com for a couple of pictures of my installation. I
apologize for the immaturity of the web "site". Also search this reflector
for my call sign AB2TC and you will find valuable information on how I have
it set up. My setup is not the only option; o
still have
some patience.
AB2TC - Knut
Hi Eric,
Brandon's test (blank) page loads with no problem. elecraft.com http page
does not. Verizon should be aware of the problem by now and hopefully
working on it.
AB2TC - Knut
Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote
> It appears its not a DNS
Hi Eric,
Brandon's test (blank) page loads with no problem. elecraft.com http page
does not. Verizon should be aware of the problem by now and hopefully
working on it.
AB2TC - Knut
Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote
> It appears its not a DNS problem, but is is specific to Verizon an
it
offensive to some that other people report that, no, the problem is not yet
fixed? This is *not* in any way off topic. A significant number of Elecraft
customers are currently unable to place online orders. Is this not relevant
to the Elecraft community?
AB2TC - Knut
Bill Rowlett wrote
> I
Hi all,
If this is a DNS problem, how come everybody (including me) can ftp to the
site without any problem. It doesn't make any sense.
AB2TC - Knut
Nolan Kienitz wrote
> Still not accessible in Plano, TX ...
>
> 73 - Nolan Kienitz KI5IO
>
> -Original Message--
ping and traceroute.
The curl command also produces the same results as before.
AB2TC - Knut
Fred, KC2QFR wrote
> Started working properly here on FIOS in Poughkeepsie NY during the past
> 30
> min.
>
> It looks like Rick, N1RM calling FIOS service did the trick.
>
> 73 d
Hi,
I am on 7 and I did succeed in finding "curl" and installing it. Here is the
output from running your suggested command line in a command prompt:
C:\Users\AB2TC\Desktop\Installs\curl\curl_7_46_0_openssl_nghttp2_x64>curl -v
htt
p://elecraft.com
* Rebuilt URL to: http:/
x27;s not
just an east coast thing.
Knut - AB2TC
Rick Miller - N1RM wrote
> I just got off a fairly long chat with Fios service. They have entered a
> trouble ticket on their network back-end and should have action in 24-48
> hours. I was impressed with their willingness to take the
Hi Don,
No, I am running Win7 and I have made zero changes to my setup in the last
6 months. I am not touching Win10 for at least 2 more years when the folks
have caught up with their drivers, maybe.
Knut - AB2TC
Don Wilhelm-4 wrote
> Knut,
>
> The fact that the problem seems to b
Hi again,
Of course, until this is fixed, there is an easy workaround: Use one of the
many free proxies, like this one:
https://hide.me/en/proxy
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e out a problem with the
Elecraft site or their ISP?
Knut - AB2TC
todd ruby-2 wrote
> From what I can determine, some areas in the US can not get the HTML of
> the site to open using Fios, regardless of the browser. I just sent 10
> successful pings with an average time of 77 ms. The trace
Hi,
Are you suggesting that this may be the reason why a number of us
(apparently all with Verizon FIOS) cannot reach the web site?
AB2TC - Knut
Byron Peebles wrote
> The Elecraft site has an invalid certificate, so others having issues
> are probably related t
better
than what I got from the line out on my old K3). I have never tried to see
what the port can do with the transmit audio.
AB2TC - Knut
Dan AE9K wrote
> After staring at Knut's KIO3B spectrum with an XG3 signal source, I am
> wondering how much of that spectrum can be attributed t
Hi Bob,
Yes, the harmonics are visible but down a comfortable more than 70dB below
the fundamental. There is still a little bit of junk around 3900Hz (it was
there on the analog line out, too).
AB2TC - Knut
PS. Is a schematic forthcoming any time soon? This is the first radio I have
owned ever
.
AB2TC - Knut
ab2tc wrote
> Hi,
>
> Here is the spectrum out of the USB codec with a -73dBm carrier from the
> XG3:
>
> http://ab2tc.com/new_k3s_usb.png
>
> The K3S setting is USB with a passband of 300 to 2400Hz. I left the LINE
> OUT level set to the factory setting
).
AB2TC - Knut
Joe Subich, W4TV-4 wrote
>> Without published specs for dynamic range, SNR, etc. we
> > don't have a means of assessing this.
>
> The CODEC used in the KIO3B is from the same family as used by most of
> the amateur USB sound card products (including mi
Hi again,
Thanks, that worked.
AB2TC - Knut
Ian - Ham wrote
> Knut,
>
> I just pulled it up on my AT&T mobile phone, using Chrome.
>
> Try clearing your browser's cache and your computer's DNS cache and see if
> that helps.
>
> 73 de,
>
> Ian, K
Hi all,
Is Elecraft's web site down?
AB2TC - Knut
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Hi,
I had the impression that this was available now for K3 owners but can't
find it on the order page. Am I missing something?
AB2TC - Knut
Oliver Dröse wrote
> Good explaination, Wayne. But it doesn't answer the question of "When?".
> ;-) Any news on that?
>
ft to keep this
going into the foreseeable future.
AB2TC - Knut
Joe Subich, W4TV-4 wrote
> I've upgraded one of my K3s with KXV3B and KSYN3 (x 2) ... absolutely
> easy and worthwhile. I would not put USB control or sound into any
> rig as that makes operation of the rig depen
Hi again,
That link may not work with all browsers. Try this if it doesn't:
http://ab2tc.com/new_k3s_usb.png
ab2tc wrote
> Hi Jim,
>
> Well, I decided to upgrade to the K3S. The old K3 will replace my IC7200
> as the "to-go" station.
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work with new preamp. Hopefully Elecraft will correct that soon.
I am a happy camper with my new K3S.
AB2TC - Knut
Jim Brown-10 wrote
> On Sat,12/5/2015 10:12 AM, Cady, Fred wrote:
>> I've summarized some of
Hi,
That is routinely tested by ARRL. From the K3/100 review in January 2009
QST:
Receive-transmit turnaround time (tx delay): SSB, 12 ms; FM, 9 ms. Unit is
Not specified. suitable for use on AMTOR.
So it's probably the user.
AB2TC - Knut
David Cutter wrote
> Sorry for the thread dr
Hi,
Nothing unusual heard or seen at the bottom of the 20m CW band here in CNY.
AB2TC - Knut
Phil Anderson wrote
> Hey All,
>
> If you have a Panadapter attached to your K3, take a look at the bottom
> portion of the 20-meter CW band. It kinda looks like a CW contest spread
>
Hi,
No compensation is necessary. I have a Ridge Equipment dummy load on one of
my ports and it measures 1.02 with an LP-100A in SWR in bypass mode on 10m.
AB2TC - Knut
Dick Dievendorff-4 wrote
> The former.
>
> Dick, K6KR
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Aug 9, 20
rd to find
an FTDI based converter. Avoid the cheap knock-offs, buy locally and return
it if it doesn't work.
AB2TC - Knut
Raymond METZGER wrote
> Hi everybody,
>
> Reading the Reflector convinced me that a RS232 connection is better than
> a
> USB connection between the K3
about this installation so a search
for AB2TC will reveal those. Some older picture links no longer work because
my server address has changed. Just replace the server name, whatever it is,
with ab2tc.com/ and it should work
AB2TC - Knut
Jeff Cochrane - VK4XA wrote
> Fred,
> Wouldn't it
otect people against
their own stupidity (not checking their power cords for fraying and other
damage).
AB2TC - Knut
KA7KDX wrote
> Does anyone have K3/0 they want to part with? I'm stuck in apartment, I've
> tried everything from wires to magnetic loops. My problem is not getting
>
Hi again,
That's too bad. I guess it's surplus and can't last forever. It was truly a
bargain.
AB2TC - Knut
Scott Manthe-2 wrote
> Unfortunately, I just tried to buy one and when I tried to add it to my
> cart, the page tells me the item is no longer available.
&
during
voice transmissions.
AB2TC - Knut
PS. Not sure what this has to do with the subject in the subject line
Elecraft mailing list wrote
> On the KAT500 issue: That's how it works.
> The tune button on the KAT500 puts it n Tune ModeYou have to actually
> Transmit on the K3 to
t. I have never had
any problem with this in a real ham radio (IC-718, IC-7200, K3), but my
portable Eton E1 is terrible in this regard. It's only use is to walk the
street or take in the car for noise hunting. BTW it would be nice to see at
least a block diagram identifying the major ICs
almost.
AB2TC - Knut
M0XDF wrote
> I have # 174, very few mod done and due to other commit tents, no f/w
> upgrade in the last 12 months - still works great - When I can get to
> using it.
> 73 de David, M0XDF (K3 #174, P3 #108)
> -- David
>
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Hi,
Wouldn't a receiver gain calibration procedure take care of the band to band
variation?
AB2TC - Knut
Don Wilhelm-4 wrote
> Mike,
>
> The K3 S-meter response will vary with the pre-amp and attenuator
> settings from band to band unless you have SMTR ABS set on in the m
al super finder.
I had a close look at the removed knob and methinks that it would not
eventually fall apart as the concentric knobs tended to do when they
cracked. I still have spares for these after Elecraft sent me a complete set
of replacements for all 4 many years ago (free of charge of
Hi,
E-mail to parts submitted. Service like this is certainly unprecedented in
the industry.
Knut - AB2TC (ser# 82)
wayne burdick wrote
> This should never happen, but if it does, we'll replace it immediately, no
> charge. Just send an email to
> parts@
> .
>
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AB2TC - Knut.
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Hi all,
If there is a command to *set* the RX equalizer I am unaware of it. What
would it be?
AB2TC - Knut
tomb18 wrote
> Hi there is none.
> You can adjust it up and down but there is no direct command to read it.
> 73s Tom
>
>
>
>
> Original messa
tuner. Are you sure
the KX3 is producing anything close to 10W? If I am not mistaken, with
recent firmware changes, the KAT500 should tune all the way down to 5W.
AB2TC - Knut
Phil Hystad-3 wrote
> I have been experimenting with my KAT500 and the KX3. Although I do have
> a K3 and KPA500
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