[Elecraft] ATU in K3

2021-01-13 Thread w5sum
) Thanks Elecraft.. for the fine job.. You folks are simply amazing. Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] FS: Heil Mic, boom and adapter for K3

2020-12-16 Thread w5sum
net thanks W5SUM Ronnie __ 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 supp

Re: [Elecraft] UPDATE KPA1500 on 160M

2020-09-02 Thread w5sum
Thanks for all the help and suggestions! Ronnie W5SUM __ 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

[Elecraft] my KPA1500 and 160M

2020-09-01 Thread w5sum
of the work on 160M is FT8 running 20 watts or less, so just using the K3 to get a successful match on 160M is fine I just wonder why the KAP1500 doesn't like the same antenna the K3 likes. Any ideas here fellers? thanks and 73 73 and GL OM DE w5sum

Re: [Elecraft] KAT 500 for sale

2020-08-21 Thread w5sum
I'll take it. Let me know Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: Howard Sherer Sent: Friday, August 21, 2020 7:09 AM To: elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] KAT 500 for sale I have a like new KAT 500 for sale. $500. plus shipping from 18104 Howard AE3T

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Issue FIXED!!!!!

2020-07-19 Thread w5sum
for all the help! Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: Victor Rosenthal 4X6GP Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2020 12:00 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Issue I suggest that you call Elecraft Support on Monday. I'm sure they have a diagnostic procedure that they can take

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Issue

2020-07-19 Thread w5sum
ok I'm going to be answering several of your suggestions at once here. First, when I powered off last night, I used the power button on the K3 itself, I did not kill the power supply first The sub RX has been turned off and the RX Ant is NOT selected. Ant 1 is selected and the Antenna IS

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Issue

2020-07-19 Thread w5sum
that part. Thanks in advance Ronnie W5SUM __ 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

[Elecraft] K3 Issue

2020-07-19 Thread w5sum
it was used I totally understand that part. Thanks in advance Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 and Noise

2020-05-09 Thread w5sum
to S1 instantly. I turned the Amp back on and the noise came back. Have any of you ever observed this? Thanks in advance Ronnie W5SUM -- ** __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 and noise

2020-05-08 Thread w5sum
only one antenna hooked to it, and that’s a sommer XP808 log fed yagi. No switches.! Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: rocke...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, May 08, 2020 7:35 PM To: w5...@comcast.net ; Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] KPA1500 and noise Need more

[Elecraft] KPA1500 and noise

2020-05-08 Thread w5sum
observed this? Thanks in advance Ronnie W5SUM __ 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

[Elecraft] KPA1500 Odd Happening

2019-12-26 Thread w5sum
the power supply for a few minutes. Plugged it back in and fired the ps and amp back up and all was normal. WHEW.. glad for that but.. WHY did it do this? thanks and God bless Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] P3 sensor questions

2019-04-17 Thread w5sum
ONE sensor input. How do any of you get around this? My only thought is to use only one antenna port out of the KPA1500, to an antenna switch, but this negates the auto band switching of ports in the KPA. looking for answer here. thanks Ronnie W5SUM

Re: [Elecraft] Will there be a K4

2019-03-24 Thread w5sum
I think I will take my finger off the trigger on that $6000 sale and wait until after June LOL Ronnie W5SUM From: Ed K1EP Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2019 5:42 PM To: w5...@comcast.net Cc: Elecraft Mailing List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Will there be a K4 On Sun, Mar 24, 2019, 13:16 wrote

[Elecraft] Will there be a K4

2019-03-24 Thread w5sum
Before I spend money on a K3S, I’m just curious.. is a K4 in the planning stages? I bought my K3 and unpackaged it and just days later the K3S was announced. I was livid.. LOL so.. what say Elecraft? Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] I'm a new Father of a KPA1500!

2019-03-16 Thread w5sum
I just purchased KPA-1500 S/N 0190, from N5FH. Mr. Floyd gave me a great deal on it.. considering it has not even had one second of operation. Floyd received this from Elecraft in May of 2018. I’m looking forward to getting it hooked to my K3 in the next day or so! YIPPEE! Ronnie W5SUM K-3

[Elecraft] KX3 issue

2019-02-06 Thread w5sum
; and didnt see anything obvious about turning the audio on or off. Any ideas fellers? Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@

Re: [Elecraft] Avoiding costly lightning damage to your radios gear

2018-10-30 Thread w5sum
. And btw, yes my computers are all grounded very well. thanks for the heads up Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: Wayne Burdick Sent: Monday, October 29, 2018 10:08 PM To: Elecraft Reflector Cc: k...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Elecraft] Avoiding costly lightning damage to your radios

[Elecraft] KX3 and DCS codes

2018-07-11 Thread w5sum
Fellows, is there anyway I KX3 can be made to generate a TX DCS code on VHF? I would love to use my KX3 to get into my own repeater!! thanks W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] KX3 hardshell case question

2018-07-10 Thread w5sum
Howdy men I’m thinking of getting a hard shell case to put my KX3 kit in. I want it to hold not only the KX3 but one of the SS30 power supplies and accessories. Anyone done this? Recommendations? Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] Antenna Analyzer

2017-12-01 Thread w5sum
? thanks in advance for your answers Ronnie W5SUM __ 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

[Elecraft] KX2 and N1MM

2017-07-20 Thread w5sum
there will actually run the KX-2? hep me out here folks Ronnie W5SUM __ 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] OT: Ground rods and concrete

2017-04-18 Thread w5sum
rike on my tower and yes.. it cracked that base. never again Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Help setting up digital

2017-03-19 Thread w5sum
don’t want to clutter up with a bunch of different programs. Anyone willing to help out a Digital Newb? Thanks and God Bless Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] KX2 mobile mount

2017-02-25 Thread w5sum
anyone know of a one stop vendor for a mobile mount for my KX2? Would love a ‘cup holder’ mount with a flexible shaft and the mount that goes onto the back of the KX2. I don’t want to have to buy ‘this here and that there’ if you get my drift. Ronnie W5SUM

Re: [Elecraft] K3s - KAT3A is a Great ATU!

2016-08-10 Thread w5sum
resonant point Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: MaverickNH Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 6:17 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3s - KAT3A is a Great ATU! A few days ago, when assembling my 43ft Vertical antenna, I ran a RG213 from rig to outside

Re: [Elecraft] frequency display on the P3

2016-08-03 Thread w5sum
Thanks for the help y'all, I had a bad RS232 cable between the rig and the P3.. all good now Admin please Kill this Thread Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: Nr4c Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 7:33 AM To: w5...@comcast.net Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft

[Elecraft] frequency display on the P3

2016-08-03 Thread w5sum
color me stupid, but for the life of me I can't figure out how to get my frequency displayed at center, on my newly acquired P3. I'm using a K3, not the S version. I have fiddled with tracking and etc.. nothing I do works.. any suggestions here? thanks in advance ronnie W5SUM

Re: [Elecraft] [ KX2] KXBT2 Charger

2016-07-29 Thread w5sum
Interesting question. In just received my kx2 today. I ordered everything EXEPT the kxbt2! I don't know how I missed that so I'm ordering it this weekend. Can't wait to get on the air with it Ronnie w5sum MaverickNH <cbjesse...@comcast.net> wrote: >"Do not continue chargi

Re: [Elecraft] KX-2 well alrighty then!

2016-07-27 Thread w5sum
Dayton is on the list for next year! Jim GM wrote: >That’s just great! > >Next thing to do is to work on getting her to say Go with the guys to Dayton >and buy what ever you want! > >Cheers  > >Jim K9TF > >__

[Elecraft] KX-2 well alrighty then!

2016-07-26 Thread w5sum
it will be here friday! my 20th anniversary gift from my Bride! W5SUM Ronnie __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] K3 and KSYN3AUPG

2016-06-19 Thread w5sum
I have yet to work 73 and God bless Ronnie W5SUM __ 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] PL-259 connectors

2016-05-19 Thread w5sum
I was lucky enough to purchase a master box of 1000 of those 83-1SP's back in the late 70's when they were REALLY silver plated. I have enough for a life time GREAT connectors and with them, no fool would ever need a Type N W5SUM -Original Message- From: Todd Ruby Sent: Wednesday

Re: [Elecraft] Seeking loop Antenna Parts

2016-02-10 Thread w5sum
of the clear coating coming off but the insulation itself is intact. I will GIVE you all the THHN you need. PLEASE save your money for other things you need. Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: Ron D'Eau Claire Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2016 3:59 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Ant2 dumb question

2016-01-20 Thread w5sum
). I burned up a HRO60 Rx like that once. Does anyone know if Ant 2 is automatically disconnected or grounded when Ant 1 is in transmit mode? Thanks in advance Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B pricing

2015-12-20 Thread w5sum
Been reading all this with interest. I got my K3, fully loaded, about 2 weeks before the K3S announcement. Luckily I got the new Synth board in mine, but I still sort of felt like a new car buyer, buying a new 2015 model a week before the 2016s hit the showroom floor. Ronnie W5SUM

Re: [Elecraft] N1MM CW issue

2015-12-05 Thread w5sum
I also use the WinKey USB with my K3 and it works flawlessly! Ronnie W5SUM -Original Message- From: Scott via Elecraft Sent: Friday, December 04, 2015 8:27 PM To: kevin.sto...@mediacombb.net ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] N1MM CW issue I did the same thing after

Re: [Elecraft] Stereo Speaker for K3

2015-11-22 Thread w5sum
further. Ronnie W5SUM __ 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] Stereo Speaker for K3

2015-11-21 Thread w5sum
I’m interested in getting a nice stereo speaker for my K3 so I can listen to both of my rx’s at the same time without having to wear cans. What can be recommended? Thanks Ronnie W5SUM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http