Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-14 Thread Wes
I was on for a very limited time, the hiking WX was too good to be inside during some prime time, and I was sorting out a new rig.  So I only logged 49 Qs (Jim was one of them) but they covered from ME to FL, the west, PNW. and a couple of South Americans. Wes  N7WS On 12/13/2020 9:22 PM, Ji

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-14 Thread Mike Flowers
good DX de Mike, K6MKF, NCDXC Secretary > -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net boun...@mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Mike Harris via Elecraft > Sent: Monday, December 14, 2020 03:29 > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 10 MET

[Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-14 Thread John Harper
Here are two screenshots taken 24 hours apart showing the change in band conditions from one day to the next during the 10m contest: https://ae5x.blogspot.com/2020/12/snapshot-of-10m-contest-on-cw.html John AE5X __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-14 Thread Mike Harris via Elecraft
Maybe I'm missing something but what has all this to do with a total lack of any TX as well as RX from the K3? More info is required. Mode, red TX light, power setting Hi/Lo, antenna selection. Regards, Mike VP8NO On 14/12/2020 03:13, Jim Brown wrote: That may be why you didn't hear m

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-14 Thread Dean L
I presume you mean you had issues with your equipment? i made almost 200 contacts in about 3 hours in the late AM. Most contacts were from W4, KY,TN,NC,SC and w9 IN,ILL,. played around for a few minutes late afternoon and worked WA/OR/CA Great fun 73 Dean K2WW On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 10:27 PM Joh

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-13 Thread Jim Brown
That may be why you didn't hear much. At this point in the solar cycle, most propagation on 10M is not very strong, so it takes the 10 dB or so advantage of CW over SSB to make many of the QSOs. I'd guess that half of those I made on CW would not have been possible on SSB. One of my buddies, N

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-13 Thread Paul Van Dyke
A a winter weather front may have doomed signals Paul KB9AVO On Sun, Dec 13, 2020, 11:43 PM Paul Van Dyke wrote: > Sorry Jim > I was on SSB, we are looking as the antenna maybe too tight. I was told it > was a free for all on CW > > Paul > KB9AVO > > On Sun, Dec 13, 2020, 11:23 PM Jim Brown >

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-13 Thread Paul Van Dyke
Sorry Jim I was on SSB, we are looking as the antenna maybe too tight. I was told it was a free for all on CW Paul KB9AVO On Sun, Dec 13, 2020, 11:23 PM Jim Brown wrote: > On 12/13/2020 7:46 PM, Paul Van Dyke wrote: > > Don't feel bad ... TH11DX, K3S, KPA1500... TX .. AR .. and a few others, >

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-13 Thread Jim Brown
On 12/13/2020 7:46 PM, Paul Van Dyke wrote: Don't feel bad ... TH11DX, K3S, KPA1500... TX .. AR .. and a few others, 10 seemed dead You can't be talking about this weekend -- I made 600 CW QSOs in 55 US, Mexican, and Canadian States/Provinces and ten other countries. I'd guess close to 100 in

Re: [Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-13 Thread Paul Van Dyke
Don't feel bad ... TH11DX, K3S, KPA1500... TX .. AR .. and a few others, 10 seemed dead Paul KB9AVO On Sun, Dec 13, 2020, 10:25 PM John Kountz wrote: > Gentlemen, > With all other bands functioning with grace and power, my K3 (#3271) its > 10 meter band is dead both barefoot and when connected

[Elecraft] 10 METERS IS OUT

2020-12-13 Thread John Kountz
Gentlemen, With all other bands functioning with grace and power, my K3 (#3271) its 10 meter band is dead both barefoot and when connected to my KPA 1500: neither receiving nor transmitting. Any suggestions? 73 John Kountz WO1S __ Elec

[Elecraft] 10 Meters open

2017-06-05 Thread John Dolan
Ten is open to all over the place. I am om 28.350 73, John WB4YAL *Many of life's problems can be solved by simply deciding what we can do without. -JohnDolan * __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailm

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters is wide open right now

2016-03-06 Thread Bill Frantz
It's open now -- March 6 at 1720Z. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without s

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters is wide open right now

2016-03-04 Thread Bert Craig
Oops, that should've read 28.3850 MHz. (My fingers send CW better than I type, hihi.) As always, take care es... Vy 73 de Bert WA2SI Sent from my android device. -Original Message- From: Bert Craig To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 17:57 Subject: Re: [Elecraf

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters is wide open right now

2016-03-04 Thread Bert Craig
The Long Island Ragchew Net is perpetually running on 28.3750 MHz. All are welcome. Sent from my android device. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters is wide open right now

2016-03-04 Thread Brian Hunt
Big pile up on TX7EU. Just worked 'em for an ATNO. :-) Brian, K0DTJ On 3/4/2016 13:17, Wayne Burdick wrote: I'm hearing about 10 times as many beacons as usual from 28.2-28.3. Anyone else? Wayne N6KR __ Elecraft mailing list Hom

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters is wide open right now

2016-03-04 Thread Henry Pollock - K4TMC
It's pretty dead here on the East Coast in NC. No beacons and one station in AZ between 28.4 - 28.5. Henry - K4TMC On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > I'm hearing about 10 times as many beacons as usual from 28.2-28.3. Anyone > else? > > Wayne > N6KR > >

[Elecraft] 10 meters is wide open right now

2016-03-04 Thread Wayne Burdick
I'm hearing about 10 times as many beacons as usual from 28.2-28.3. Anyone else? Wayne N6KR __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@ma

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters open -- possibly even 6 m

2006-08-14 Thread Joel Kluender
All, Because my K2 is on the bench at the moment - in pieces - I fired up the Radio Shack HTX-10 which was in the closet and went mobile with the 102" stainless steel whip this early evening. Had a near QSO with a NC station, and heard lots of 4-land beacons around 7:30 PM local. Not a wide open b

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters open -- possibly even 6 m

2006-08-14 Thread nr5a
No beacons heard on 10m today at all but band is very noisy. Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: "Fred Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft Reflector" Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 4:10 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters open --

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters open -- possibly even 6 m

2006-08-14 Thread Fred Jensen
wayne burdick wrote: Hearing lots of beacons on 10 meters. This usually means an opening -- should be fun. Also hearing a few signals on 6 meters. Anyone else? As of 1504 today: SFI=86, A=0, K=2 GOES 12 X-ray flux (1.0 - 8.0A) was 7.0E-8. I'm hearing a few weak beacons on 10, nothing on 6

[Elecraft] 10 meters open -- possibly even 6 m

2006-08-14 Thread wayne burdick
Hearing lots of beacons on 10 meters. This usually means an opening -- should be fun. Also hearing a few signals on 6 meters. Anyone else? 73, Wayne N6KR --- http://www.elecraft.com ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You mus

[Elecraft] 10 Meters is open

2006-07-15 Thread Tim Pettibone
Yep, just worked Jerry, NR5A, in SD. Both of us 5 watts. Now for some others to appear! Tim, K5OI Ruidoso, NM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub

Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters is open

2006-07-15 Thread Fred Jensen
10m is indeed open here on the US West Coast. Lots of NAQP RTTY stations on. Fred K6DGW Auburn CA CM98lw ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsu

[Elecraft] 10 Meters is open

2006-07-15 Thread Ron Polityka
Hello, I checked the DX Summit and it looks like 10 meters is open. So I started to call CQ on 28.060 MHz. Worked KC8YZB in MI before the thunderstorms shut me down here in EPA. 72 and Thanks, Ron Polityka WB3AAL www.wb3aal.com www.n3epa.org ___ E

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters

2006-06-01 Thread Nick Waterman
ron wrote: > where does one listen for activity CW or SSB on this wide, vast band > called 10 meters? RSGB obviously only guides us in G-land, but they usually base their bandplans on international guidelines. Their bandplan looks like this: 28.000-28.070 200 Telegraphy 28,055 kHz QRS (slow tele

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters

2006-06-01 Thread Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy
Ron, As well as checking the 10m beacons, I also find it useful to tune across the Citizens Band just below 10m for possible openings. But don't be fooled if you do not hear anything because the skip can be very selective sometimes, meaning that a path might not be open between you and say a

RE: [Elecraft] 10 meters

2006-06-01 Thread Richard Kent
. Richard Kent WD8AJG -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ron Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 11:43 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] 10 meters There must be many of you on this "reflectah" who must know: where does

Re: [Elecraft] 10 meters

2006-06-01 Thread Dave Sublette
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ron Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 8:43 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] 10 meters There must be many of you on this "reflectah" who must know: where does one listen for activity CW or SSB on this wide,

RE: [Elecraft] 10 meters

2006-06-01 Thread Robert Tellefsen
somewhere. For a list of beacon stations, see http://www.ten-ten.org/beacons.html Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ron Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 8:43 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] 10 meters

[Elecraft] 10 meters

2006-06-01 Thread ron
There must be many of you on this "reflectah" who must know: where does one listen for activity CW or SSB on this wide, vast band called 10 meters? Ron, wb1hga finally wahmin' up heah in MA. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.n

Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters

2006-05-26 Thread Curt
x27;m going Slope Soaring with my RC glider. Winds almost 30mph, and 93F , Yippie Jerry - NR5A - South Dakota - Original Message - From: "John" To: Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters >I didn't hear you Ken, but I did manage to work KF

Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters

2006-05-26 Thread nr5a
ssage - From: "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters I didn't hear you Ken, but I did manage to work KF0N in IA. I saw a QRPL post that said 6 meters is open also. John At 01:55 PM 26/05/06, you wrote: I too

Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters

2006-05-26 Thread John
I didn't hear you Ken, but I did manage to work KF0N in IA. I saw a QRPL post that said 6 meters is open also. John At 01:55 PM 26/05/06, you wrote: I too heard K9ghd a few mins ago. He didn't hear me either. Ken/N5EBD Houston ___ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] 10 Meters

2006-05-26 Thread John
I heard K9GHD cq on 28060. I answered, no response. John At 01:36 PM 26/05/06, you wrote: 10 meters seems to be open to several areas of the US today. Am hearing beacons in TX,LA,GA & NC from here in central New Mexico. I'm listening on 28.060 to see if any activity pops up. John, k7up K1 &

[Elecraft] 10 Meters

2006-05-26 Thread John
10 meters seems to be open to several areas of the US today. Am hearing beacons in TX,LA,GA & NC from here in central New Mexico. I'm listening on 28.060 to see if any activity pops up. John, k7up K1 & two K2's ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elec

[Elecraft] 10 meters on K1 - component values

2006-01-01 Thread Stephanie Maks
Hi everyone, I've finished (for now) my experiments in getting 10 meters on my K1. It seems to be working pretty well, both on receive and transmit. I have it up to about 4.5 watts output. I'm sure that can still be improved but I've decided to give it a rest for now. Here are all the