[Elecraft] Replacing Shaft encoders on the K3

My shaft encoders have been giving me fits for years. I've brought some new ones (from Elecraft). Has anyone replaced theirs and have any advice on the procedure? How long does this take? Thanks, Frank W4TG __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] Elecraft K1 for sale

Before I place on QTH, I am offering it here. Elecraft K1, backlight display, 4 band module, 40/30/20/15 Autotuner kg9hfr...@gmail.com -73- FrankKG9H ARRL Life Member kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] K2 MODULE WANTED

I may have one, will advise later today. I have several of K2 boards, etc. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Jun 17, 2023, at 11:52 AM, W3AB/GEO wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm still looking for a KNB2 K2 Noise Blanker module, built or kit. > > Anything out th

Re: [Elecraft] Looking FOR K2 KNB2 AND KAT2 From WD4X.

I may have one here -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Apr 8, 2023, at 1:34 PM, Ramon Batista wrote: > > Looking For Elecraft KNB2 And KAT2, Used Or New. > > Thank You, 73's From WD4X 239-227-9414. > __

[Elecraft] K2 accessories for sale

Folks I have a few excess board for sale KDSP2 KAF2 KNB2 KAT2 K160RX KBT2 KIO2 Only off line responses, please -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 RELIABILITY

Of the 5 people I know with the KPA1500, 3 of them have made a return trip for LDMOS failure. Also had my RF-Kit blow up twice. Will have to fix my old Henry 3k! Frank W2YK -Original Message- From: Wes Sent: Oct 31, 2022 6:02 PM To: Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 RELIABILITY

Re: [Elecraft] K3 s/n 2324 ZERO Power Output after repair

I would avoid the transmitter calibration I would look for something that is completely out Sincerely, Frank Krozel t: 1-630-924-1600 fr...@electronicinstrument.com BSEE, AASEET, FCC Lic.# PG-18-19178, KG9H Electronic Instrument Associates - Central, Inc. ...since 1971 w

Re: [Elecraft] KXPA100 70 to 80w out Max with KX3 drive at 15W???

891 needs a 23Amp minimum supply per the manual. 20 amps wont do it. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Oct 18, 2022, at 1:57 PM, Kyle Krieg wrote: > > I don't have anything that would draw 20A's, but I do have an FT-891 and I > think the power supply is good. > &g

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft repair

Someone mentioned last week that they sent in their K3 and got a 1 week turnaround. Elecraft has answered all my questions and called me back with some additional questions I had with a one day turn-around on the emails and calls. (Thanks Doug and Wayne) -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com

[Elecraft] WTB: KAT100

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Re: [Elecraft] The Most Interesting Ham in the World [New KX2 Ad]

Sounds like a Jimmy Buffett song Wayne Sincerely, Frank Krozel t: 1-630-924-1600 fr...@electronicinstrument.com BSEE, AASEET, FCC Lic.# PG-18-19178, KG9H Electronic Instrument Associates - Central, Inc. ...since 1971 w: www.electronicinstrument.com d/l our linecard at http

Re: [Elecraft] Have a K-2 SN 01049

Just paid $850 for mine SSB AF cables mic and just aligned etc by Dave in Michigan Sincerely, Frank Krozel t: 1-630-924-1600 fr...@electronicinstrument.com BSEE, AASEET, FCC Lic.# PG-18-19178, KG9H Electronic Instrument Associates - Central, Inc. ...since 1971 w

Re: [Elecraft] For Sale: Elecraft KRX3A Sub-receiver with General Coverage option

Sorry, disregard -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On May 25, 2022, at 12:31 PM, Doug Hensley wrote: > > For Sale is my KRX3A Sub-receiver with the General Coverage option. > > If you look on pages 9-12 in the KRX3A manual, you will see what would have > come wit

[Elecraft] Newly built K2 For Sale

am asking for $895 plus shipping. You can also view my ad on QTH or eHam. If interested or you have questions regarding my K2 or the sale please email me directly at frankj02...@gmail.com <mailto:frankj02...@gmail.com>. Please do not reply to this email. Thanks and 73, Frank

[Elecraft] Selling Elecraft Equipment

Is it permissible to place an ad on the Reflector to sell Elecraft equipment? I have a newly built K2 with KSSB and KSIO options installed. Thank you, Frank Jandreau K1FFJ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] PayPal holding payment

U__=v0oQlZ2XmHtXgxjjiWvqAt6oUbloqyA_uK>. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On May 12, 2022, at 11:10 AM, Thomas Valenti wrote: > > There is another, very important reason NOT to accept payments via PayPal > for casual, hobby related transactions. > > Effective this year

Re: [Elecraft] PayPal holding payment. (Follow up)

And don't be surprised when you get a 1099 from PayPal! -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On May 7, 2022, at 10:23 PM, David Deelstra wrote: > > After a rabbit hole trip through PayPal's endless loop "customer service" > pages, I stumbled on a page that asked

[Elecraft] Rig control error with K3S and WSJT-X on 30 meters

seen a band-specific error like this. Thanks, Frank K6FOD __ 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:

Re: [Elecraft] OT: KWM-380

Exline, Jim Warner also does perfect work on them. He has the exact Collins tune-up fixtures! (641) 856-7772‬ j...@exlinesignal.com I have no financial ties to Exline. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Apr 3, 2022, at 9:53 AM, James F. Boehner, MD via Elecraft >

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Issue

Jim,.   I use the "1A2R" (one amp tw0 radios) from 4O4A.  I have two rigs share my KPA1500.  However, if the rigs are on different bands, you do need to rely on frequency sensing by the amp.  Not sure if the KPA500 does that.     GL Frank, W2YK   -Original Message- From: Jam

[Elecraft] K3 Mini - Loss of bias - side mic jack

It appears I have lost the bias supply going to the side Mic jack on my K3 Mini. There is no bias voltage on the tip of a test cable. However there is 4.7-4.8 volts appearing on pin 6 of the 8 pin front panel mic connector. I note that turning on the Mini from a cold start I see 3.8vdc on the

[Elecraft] K3 Mini- Loss of bias - side mic jack

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Re: [Elecraft] RPN Calc App For Android

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 hodie.illumina...@gmail.com > -- Frank Ha

Re: [Elecraft] RPN Calc App For Android

ted from 4, because AT won't support the 4 anymore) Sorry I can't help much with Android questions (never had one), but I did enjoy the discussion of RPN and slide rules! 73, Frank KN6QEK On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 10:35 AM Eric Garner wrote: > I use Droid48. It's a pretty faithful recre

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Report on cheap power supply

I was under the impression that we set the K2 for 3.5Amps under the initialization, so maybe a 4amp supply like the one made by Pro Audio Engineering?? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Dec 28, 2021, at 11:06 AM, jerry wrote: > > All, > > Ebay is crawling wi

[Elecraft] No bars at all on KX3 digital mode transmit

ms. Am I forgetting a setting? Anything I can look at to troubleshoot the ALC meter function? Thanks much, Frank K6FOD Southern California __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailm

[Elecraft] K3S line out and sidetones

interface that expects a line input. If that's not feasible using the K3S's Line Out port, I suppose it might be pulled from the headphone jack? If so, is there anything I should be looking at doing to adapt it to the audio interface's line input? Thanks much, Frank K6FOD

Re: [Elecraft] HELP! XFINITY SHUT OFF INTERNET DUE TO HAM ANTENNAS

Cameras? Any ID card from him? Intolerable from any company, let alone your provider. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Oct 20, 2021, at 1:21 PM, eric norris via Elecraft > wrote: > > Dear Gang: > Xfinity, our internet provider, showed up at 7:30am this morn

[Elecraft] Looking for K3 KIO3B (RS-232 i/f board)

I'm looking for the KIO3B (RS-232) board. Mine appears to be bad. Elecraft no longer has the board or the upgrade (USB) board. Thanks, Frank W4TG __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K2, KPA100

A while back someone asked me if I had an extra KPA100. I do now. (of course it works, hi hi.) Contact me off-list please -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] K2 RF Output

Oh, Don’s the expert, listen to him -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Aug 8, 2021, at 1:07 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > That won't work - the KPA100 must be physically removed to keep the base K2 > from using the KPA100 wattmeter. > > 73, > Don W3FPR >

Re: [Elecraft] K2 RF Output

Just power the radio, not the PA -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Aug 8, 2021, at 12:16 PM, jerry wrote: > > All, > > Can I just remove the KPA100 and test the K2 "bare" for current draw? > > - Jerry KF6VB > > >

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Buyers remorse

While editing, tap DISPLAY to change the KPA100 fan mode: x FAN nor is the normal setting; the fan stays off until needed x FAN LoHi keeps the fan at low speed, going to high if needed x FAN Hi keeps the fan at high-speed at all times in QRO mode -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 TX light flashing when RTS=PTT

Joe, Thanks for your response. See my responses embedded below IN CAPS FOR YOU TO SEE. Appreciate any thoughts. 73, Frank W4TG On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 7:51 AM Joseph DeVincentis wrote: > I don't think I've seen an answer to this question. > > Is H/W flow control set for the port. T

[Elecraft] K3 TX light flashing when RTS=PTT

connection. And more importantly, what setting is wrong that is causing this? I have tried a different computer with a rs-232 port and I get the same result. Thanks, Frank W4TG fst...@ieee.org __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] Chasing paddles around desk top

And there goes my secret -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Jul 8, 2021, at 2:34 PM, Art Nienhouse wrote: > > Gwen > Try this trick dust off the desk top ...wet fingers wipe the rubber feet with > wet fingers (spit) works place the paddle down it will

Re: [Elecraft] K4 reflector?

Internet link: https://groups.io/g/Elecraft-K4 On 7/5/2021 3:18 PM, Frank LaFranco via Elecraft wrote: It's at groups.io: elecraft...@groups.io Frank - W6NEK On 7/5/2021 2:49 PM, bruce whitney via Elecraft wrote: I thought I saw a post by Wayne a little while back saying that there would

Re: [Elecraft] K4 reflector?

It's at groups.io: elecraft...@groups.io Frank - W6NEK On 7/5/2021 2:49 PM, bruce whitney via Elecraft wrote: I thought I saw a post by Wayne a little while back saying that there would be a Elecraft reflector established dealing only with the K4?I don't see it at QTH.net.  Did I miss

[Elecraft] K2 Main Tuning knob spinner?

I ended up with a few K2’s and one main tuning knob “lost” the button/finger piece that helps to fast tune it. Seems it was “sticking on” with adhesive. Anyone know a source for these buttons? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com

Re: [Elecraft] SSB Confirmed

I also agree on the KPA100. One box solution! -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Jul 2, 2021, at 8:07 AM, Bill Coleman wrote: > > Go with the KPA100. It’s designed and integrated with the K2. Anything else > is going to be a maybe-fit or have problems. > > P

[Elecraft] KXBC3 battery charger

? Or not? It doesn't sound like the real-time clock is accurate enough to make it a reason to consider buying this. Thanks for any thoughts, Frank K6FOD __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] K2 / ESD / Diodes D16 7 D17 replaced

Don as usual “Thank you” Sincerely, Frank Krozel t: 1-630-924-1600 fr...@electronicinstrument.com BSEE, AASEET, FCC Lic.# PG-18-19178, KG9H Electronic Instrument Associates - Central, Inc. ...since 1971 w: www.electronicinstrument.com d/l our linecard at http

[Elecraft] K2 / ESD / Diodes D16 7 D17 replaced

nect but sometimes we all forget. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] XG1 crystal?

Thanks Harlan! -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On May 19, 2021, at 3:48 PM, Harlan Sherriff wrote: > > Try: > > https://kc9on.com/product/7-8mhz-hc49s-short-crystals/ > <https://kc9on.com/product/7-8mhz-hc49s-short-crystals/> > > Harlan &g

[Elecraft] XG1 crystal?

Anyone know where I can get a new 7.040 Crystal for my XG1? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood Engineering: Receiver comparison update!

HERE! it is http://nc0b.com/table.html -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On May 5, 2021, at 8:27 AM, Bill Steffey NY9H wrote: > > looks like he is working on his "" Receiver Performance page > > On 5/5/2021 8:42 AM, Mike Cox wrote: >> Check <htt

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood Engineering

Seems he is moving pages over to this site from the old site. The pointer shows the other site. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On May 5, 2021, at 8:27 AM, Bill Steffey NY9H wrote: > > looks like he is working on his "" Receiver Performance page > > On 5

Re: [Elecraft] Need a tuning knob for K2

As usual, Don you have the correct answers, thanks again. Hope you are doing well! -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Apr 25, 2021, at 9:53 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > Frank, > > Just take the top cover off and look between the upper 2D connectors and the >

Re: [Elecraft] Need a tuning knob for K2

Thanks Don, will check today. I also need to figure out which K2 need those small 3/8”x3/8” rubber spacers in-between the PC boards without taking the front panel off. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Apr 25, 2021, at 9:27 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > Frank, > &

[Elecraft] Need a tuning knob for K2

I am looking for a tuning knob for a K2 SN 5630 If I recall there were two different sizes of shafts, this would be the second (maybe current) size. This is SN -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] Firesign Theater

Oh Nick, you're such a tool... -Original Message- >From: Bill Coleman >Sent: Apr 24, 2021 9:56 PM >To: Morgan Bailey >Cc: Elecraft >Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Firesign Theater > >“Hey, be broke the President!” > >… > >“Would Mister ‘ah, Clem’ please report to the hospitality shelter…"

Re: [Elecraft] Firesign Theater

excuse me... pardon my hook ! Frank W2YK gosh all you ole timers... -Original Message- >From: Dave Cole >Sent: Apr 22, 2021 2:39 PM >To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net >Subject: [Elecraft] Firesign Theater > >Do you live in an award winning communications trai

Re: [Elecraft] K3 power indication

Did you check to see if the PA option is selected? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Mar 25, 2021, at 8:32 AM, Tom Fitzpatrick via Elecraft > wrote: > > All of a sudden when I crank the power knob it only goes up to 12.5. > However it is still putting

Re: [Elecraft] Why is my K3 off frequency?

exists! Sheesh. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Mar 23, 2021, at 7:45 AM, John Stengrevics > wrote: > > Hi Charles, > > Maybe you’ve done this, but if not, you should do frequency calibration per > the manual (p.53 in mine). > > This worked well

Re: [Elecraft] Copying CW and Pitch

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Re: [Elecraft] Anyone received any updates/status of K3 boards etc from Elecraft?

on how to place orders. Frank K6FOD On 3/7/21 9:58 AM, Paul GACEK via Elecraft wrote: Has anyone received any information from Elecraft about a timeframe for availability of boards such as the KSYN3A? I heard indirectly that Elecraft might be reaching out to interested parties in early

Re: [Elecraft] Sudden KpA1500 power reduction

Happened to me several months ago... one LDMOS out! same symptoms. You need the power with such great band conditions... GL Frank, W2YK -Original Message- >From: rocke...@gmail.com >Sent: Feb 21, 2021 12:23 PM >To: 'Dana Roode K6NR' , 'Elecraft Reflector' >

Re: [Elecraft] K2 LCD Screen Issue

A very cool QRZ page there Mark! -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Feb 7, 2021, at 1:28 PM, Mark Yergin wrote: > > Thanks Don and Joel, who both suggested bad solder joints. I touched up > all the LCD and U1 solder joints on the Front Panel and the problem wa

Re: [Elecraft] Occasional second radio use with KPA500

It's a bit pricey, but I use the 1A2R switch from 4O3A: https://4o3a.com/1-amp-2-radios-switch Works great, switches my KPA between two rigs... Frank, W2YK On 2/4/2021 1:10 PM, Morgan Bailey wrote: I think that here is your answer: https://www.dxengineering.com/search/brand/acom/product

[Elecraft] K2 - K60XV 60 Meter Module for sale

I was talking to Dave a few minutes ago and he indicated that someone here was looking for the 60 meter / Transverter module for a K2. I have a working one. e-mail me tonight your offer shipped. Off-line please. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com

[Elecraft] K2: KDSP2 - Reset

Is there an easy way to reset the KDSP-2 for the K2? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Oscilloscope recs

for this purpose than a digital one -- screen movement on the latter is in small but discernible steps, while motion is smoother on an analog scope. So I picked up a vintage Tektronix T922 for this admittedly niche purpose. Frank K6FOD On 12/8/20 11:39 AM, Louandzip via Elecraft wrote: Hi

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 lost serial comms - try factory defaults?

. With the power off, I’ve measure the drain-gate resistance. It’s 5.5 k ohms. Oops! My conclusion must be that Q1 has failed. So now I’m about to learn how to SMD components, hi hi. Thanks for your help so far. 73 de Frank PA4N > On 4 Dec 2020, at 17:35, Rick Bates, NK7I wrote: > &

[Elecraft] KAT500 lost serial comms - try factory defaults?

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Re: [Elecraft] Arecibo antenna collapses

Sounds like a Pink Floyd song... Frank W2YK On 12/3/2020 9:02 AM, Dick Dickinson wrote: There is also 'talk of' an ~kilometer diameter dish in a crater on the far side of the moon. That seems like a lot more fun than going rock hunting. Kind regards, Dick - KA5KKT Frank

Re: [Elecraft] Arecibo antenna collapses

There is also the Square kilometer array radio telescope: https://www.skatelescope.org/ It could be ready to operate before the decade is out and is even bigger. - frank W4TG On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 7:03 PM Wes wrote: > Did they show you the transmitter? > > Wes N7WS > > >

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500

My amp was received in on 10/26, and was shipped back 11/24. haven't received it yet. replaced the LDMOS and other upgrades... Frank, W2YK -Original Message- >From: Daniel Carille via Elecraft >Sent: Nov 26, 2020 7:06 AM >To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"

Re: [Elecraft] Sony MDR-7506 replacement pads?

Thanks. Doubled down, and it actually didn't take too long. On 11/9/20 11:41 AM, Grant Youngman wrote: Perserverance …. :) On Nov 9, 2020, at 2:21 PM, Frank O'Donnell wrote: Is there a secret trick for getting replacement earpads installed smoothly onto the headphones? I bought a pair

Re: [Elecraft] Sony MDR-7506 replacement pads?

of the comical. Frank K6FOD __ 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 support

[Elecraft] Elecraft parts (clean-out)

a K2, or $450 cash. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Sony MDR-7506 replacement pads?

referred to reduced bass and overemphasized treble. Similar to what you'd get by pulling the headphones away from the ears. 73, Frank K6FOD __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] Sony MDR-7506 replacement pads?

sound -- can you recommend a specific pad that definitely doesn't cause any change in that regard? Thanks and 73, Frank K6FOD __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] KPA1500/GainLow/Input Pwr

drive with a steady 10w, I get a 'Gain Low'. On cw, Just before cutting out, I can drive the amp with ~65w, get ~600w out, then get 'InputPwr" followed by Gain Low' and the amp cuts out. Time to go back to the factory? Tnx, Frank W2YK _

Re: [Elecraft] New boxes and packing for Elecraft equipment

Curious if the original shipping boxes seems to work when the radio is sent out, why re-invent the box? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] Who purchased my KX3

I found the end plates! Send me my last email and I will send to you. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 power out

baffled at why putting the ATU on auto and tapping to tune would cause the wattmeter to show TPO at 25 watts. Frank __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 power out

On the KX3 display, the voltage is 14.3v at idle, 13.8v key-down. At the power supply, 14.5v idle, 14.15v key-down. On 7/11/20 7:51 PM, Brian Hunt wrote: What is the key-down voltage seen on the KX3 display? Measure the regulated voltage at the PS under the same conditions. Is it OK? I had

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 power out

even more suspicion on the Bird? Frank __ 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 power out

Always something else I remember just after hitting send. The KX3 is running off the Pro Audio Engineering PAE-Kx33 power supply, plugged into the 9-15 vdc connector. On 7/11/20 12:40 PM, Frank O'Donnell wrote: After a fair time of non-use, today I got out my KX3 and started working through

[Elecraft] KX3 power out

port and Bird element, on 2m with the radio set to 3w the Bird shows about 2.5w out. Any thoughts on these results, or suggestions on other things to check? Thanks and 73, Frank K6FOD __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] Frequency offset with K144XV?

it seem likely to others (as it does to me) that the 2-Hz difference showing up in WSJT-X is caused by this -2.34 (Hz) offset? Second, is there a way to resolve this so that the frequencies shown in WSJT-X and on the K3S agree? Thanks and 73, Frank K6FOD

[Elecraft] Stripping enamel from wire

is available. With those two blades you should be able to strip from 22ga to 28ga wire. Good Luck Frank- KB4VU . __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] MH4 Mic on a K2?

It is a front panel resistor that needs to be added if.. I recall. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Jun 12, 2020, at 9:00 AM, hawley, charles j jr > wrote: > > The Elecraft manual says the condenser type MH4 mic is acceptable for use on > the K2, but I don

[Elecraft] K3 on motorboat

internet for a while so I will say 73's to all. Please stay safe and be not afraid. Frank KB4VU . __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] K3 0n motorboat

and acting as radials, the trawl doors and cables in the water and everything else bonded together, it is a pretty good counterpoise system. 73, Frank KB4VU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] K3 on motorboat.

Having been in the marine electronics business I was able to successfully install many HF radios on boats from large steel commercial fishing boats to a small 28 ft fiberglass fishing boat and sailboats. Anything metal , engine, fuel tanks,rudder posts,thru hulls, morse control

Re: [Elecraft] Establishing A New Station

Hmm not a a permanent situation but I tried for years now to put up a small antenna, end fed whip etc when at my condo. I ended up with an AlexLoop and never looked back. Best contact was on 20 meters, 2,000 miles on 2 watts, SSB on 17 meters. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 will not power up

Is the ribbon connected inside? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On May 11, 2020, at 7:13 AM, a4...@sy-edm.com wrote: > > Dear Elecraft brain trust, > My KX3 seems to have an > issue. It will not "boot u

Re: [Elecraft] Hum on TX audio w/ CM500 headset on KX3

ed the hum, but the handheld mic that came with the KX3 didn't. The CM500 has a quite long cable, and I wondered if that could be part of the problem. Thanks again and 73, Frank K6FOD __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.n

[Elecraft] Hum on TX audio w/ CM500 headset on KX3

unplug the adapter and use the handheld mic that came with the KX3, the hum does *not* appear. Any suggestions on what I should look at to run this down? Thanks and 73, Frank K6FOD On 5/5/20 9:15 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: On the KX3, look in the manual for the MIC jack connections. It should tell

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Remote Software will not pin to STARTUP list

it visible and went from there. Thanks again! 73 Frank VO1HP On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:05 PM Lyn Norstad wrote: > Frank - > > I have both the KPA and KAT500 utilities set to do this, along with my > browser (Chrome) set to QRZ.com on one of my Win 7 systems. It works > per

Re: [Elecraft] CM500 headset on K3S and KX3?

a distractions on those nets. Thanks again, Frank On 5/5/20 4:49 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Frank, For the K3S, just plug the microphone and headphone plugs into the rear panel jacks.  Set the MIC SEL to RP and turn bias on. For the KX3. the easy way is to just turn MIC BTN off and plug it in.

Re: [Elecraft] Upper limits of KPA500?

Actually that would be good to know... I let the fans take the temp down to room temp before shutting the 1500 off... Frank (W2YK) At 07:35 PM 5/5/2020, Dave Cole wrote: Remember... Just because you think they are out to get you, does not mean they are not out to get you... 73, and thanks

[Elecraft] CM500 headset on K3S and KX3?

Phone newbie here. Any recommendations on off-the-shelf cables or adapters, and a handheld switch, to enable use of a Yamaha CM500 headset along with PTT functionality on both a K3S and KX3? Thanks much, Frank K6FOD __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] New Mystery: Copying groups vs plain language text (Rather OT)

Is Finkleman the guy with the 'half glasses' ?? Took my test from him in 1966, as did my father just before WWII... 73, Frank, W2YK At 01:59 AM 5/1/2020, Steve Lawrence via Elecraft wrote: FCC office in lower Manhattan. Finkleman's exam chairs were school desk writing arm chairs

Re: [Elecraft] K3S poor CW keying further investigation

I agree with Bob, TAX. if it doesn't have the connectors you need, then don't buy it. The message is pretty clear if one has the needed connectors for that power level and the other doesn’t. One sits on the shelf of the vendor, the other one flys off the shelf. -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr

[Elecraft] Frequency display on P3?

K3S/P3 running while working the ARRL Frequency Measurement Test with other gear, and was curious about it. Thanks much, Frank K6FOD __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S receiver and high-precision frequency determination?

cking, the answer is low LO phase noise.  Much harder to get low phase noise in a PLL than in a TCXO." 73, Frank K6FOD On 4/24/20 12:37 PM, Dave Cole wrote: Hi, That was me...  I used to use my Icom 756 Pro, to watch the Doppler on changes in the ionosphere, and on Meteors.  The K3 uses steps t

[Elecraft] K3/K3S receiver and high-precision frequency determination?

, and I remember someone posting a plot demonstrating this. However, I'm striking out on finding any of those posts. Can anyone either help with them, or point to any other discussion/explanation on this? Thanks much, Frank K6FOD

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Year

1999? -73- FrankKG9H kg9hfr...@gmail.com > On Apr 20, 2020, at 12:18 PM, Aaron wrote: > > > __ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth

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