Thanks folks, you've offered me some really helpful information. If
this was a website forum I'd suggest these ideas be part of a
sticky for others would find them most helpful too.
Maybe the folks at Elecraft might add a pdf to their info section/FAQ
with such helpful pointers for the new
To my initial question:
I'm ordering the K3 100W kit and have a K9AY receiving antenna and
will be using a Titan 425 amplifier with it. I have several power
supplies I can use with one being the larger Heathkit 13.8 supply
which works fine with my TenTec gear. I also have a TenTec power
You should also consider the Heil Goldline mic for it. That is if you
operate phone.
73,
matt zilmer
On Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:34:15 -0500, you wrote:
To my initial question:
I'm ordering the K3 100W kit and have a K9AY receiving antenna and
will be using a Titan 425 amplifier with it. I
I so rarely use phone, really enjoy the challenge of CW. Did use a
mic last weekend to ask a question of non contesting hams to check my
signal quality as someone said I was sending out clicks all over the
band. (Turns out the signal was clean it was just a lid pestering
me).
I do have a Heil
Gary, KA1J, wrote:
Any other suggestions regarding a heads up perhaps regarding
specialty assembly/test equipment I will need to be ready for the k3
100W kit?
The most helpful tool for me was a nice tweezers
to pick up all those little lockwashers. As far as
test equipment goes, a standard
For building the K3/100, there's a complete list of essentials in the
assembly manual. Look under Tools and Test Equipment Required. The manual
is available on the Elecraft web site.
Ron AC7AC
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On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 14:14:25 -0800, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
For building the K3/100, there's a complete list of essentials in the
assembly manual.
Having built two K3s and added a KRX3, my list of essentials is pretty
short. It's hard to imagine a ham needing to buy anything, except maybe
the
In preparation for the arrival of a K3 kit at my doorstep I'm
thinking I might want to plan ahead to make things simpler.
I'm ordering the K3 100W kit and have a K9AY receiving antenna and
will be using a Titan 425 amplifier with it. I have several power
supplies I can use with one being the
On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:52:48 -0500, Gary Smith wrote:
The key out from the Titan goes to the TX EN of the Omni.
The Key in from the Titan goes to the TX out of the Omni.
CW key goes to the Transceiver Key jack
I have three 425s, and have used them in contesting for years using
this arrangement,
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