Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-30 Thread Yngvi (TF3Y)
/divdivSubject: Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic /divdiv /divHas anybody asked Elecraft support for a schematic? Cannot imagine they would say no. Just sayin... 73 Gary Vk1ZZ K3, KPA500-FT, KAT500-FT On 29/03/2015 11:03 AM, Johnny Siu vr2...@yahoo.com.hk wrote: Hello Scott

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic - Issue Resolved

2015-03-29 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
I have the schematic, Thank you to all who responded to me.I wanted to do some troubleshooting before calling Elecraft. Elecraft is taking care of the issue and I'm all set. __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Rick Stealey
I think the answer as to why an owner would want a schematic is given to us by the slogan, Elecraft - Hands on Ham RadioSimple as that. Rick K2XT __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Johnny Siu
of the whole machine. Perhaps, elecraft support could give a schematic to the interested kpa500 owners. 73 Johnny VR2XMC  寄件人︰ Scott Manthe scott.man...@gmail.com 收件人︰ elecraft@mailman.qth.net 傳送日期︰ 2015年03月29日 (週日) 8:37 AM 主題︰ Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic Apparently

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Gary Gregory
kpa500 owners. 73 Johnny VR2XMC 寄件人︰ Scott Manthe scott.man...@gmail.com 收件人︰ elecraft@mailman.qth.net 傳送日期︰ 2015年03月29日 (週日) 8:37 AM 主題︰ Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic Apparently there is some misunderstanding regarding my comment (Or people are responding without

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Bill
A simple enough request - yet such nasty and unhelpful responses. Are they really necessary? And, yes.. schematics should be available for ALL ham equipment. In fact, they should accompany all ham equipment when purchased. Bill W2BLC K-Line

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Phil Wheeler
Good advice, Phil 73, Phil W7OX On 3/27/15 9:07 AM, Phil Hystad wrote: Jerry, You might try my tested and very successful method of working on Elecraft gear. 1. Open up the cabinet (top and bottom). 2. Observe the components inside, looking at each one, contemplating issues, and

[Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Johnny Siu
Bill, You are correct.  The schematics should simply be available for download in the elecraft official website. 73 Johnny VR2XMC   寄件人︰ Bill w2...@nycap.rr.com 收件人︰ elecraft@mailman.qth.net 傳送日期︰ 2015年03月28日 (週六) 3:45 AM 主題︰ Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic A simple

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Thomas Taylor
On Fri, 27 Mar 2015 12:53:33 -0500 Grant Youngman n...@tx.rr.com wrote: This is very similar to the car quits on the road diagnostic technique. The first step is to pull off the road. Step 2 is to open the hood and stare at the engine. Look everywhere. Look at it very carefully. Is it still

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Wes (N7WS)
I don't believe that there is a misunderstanding at all. The FCC rules state, among other things: § 97.1 Basis and purpose. The rules and regulations in this part are designed to provide an amateur radio service having a fundamental purpose as expressed in the following principles: (a)

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread mcduffie
Has anybody asked Elecraft support for a schematic? I was about to ask the same thing. This thread is just plain silly. When I got my KPA, I simply called them up and asked for one. They obliged. So simple. I do happen to agree that it should have been provided in the package though. Gary

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Wes (N7WS)
Unbelievable. On 3/27/2015 10:40 AM, Scott Manthe wrote: Why would you want a schematic? If it's new, Elecraft will fix it free. I'm all for being able to troubleshoot my gear, but if I buy something new and it fails within the warranty period, I'm not going to waste my time trying to fix it,

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread Scott Manthe
Apparently there is some misunderstanding regarding my comment (Or people are responding without reading the entire message closely...). I was NOT responding to the original poster. I was responding to the second commenter, who said that he needed a schematic because his NEW KPA500 had failed.

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread hsherriff
) /divdivTo: Johnny Siu vr2...@yahoo.com.hk /divdivCc: Elecraft List elecraft@mailman.qth.net /divdivSubject: Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic /divdiv /divHas anybody asked Elecraft support for a schematic? Cannot imagine they would say no. Just sayin... 73 Gary Vk1ZZ K3

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-28 Thread David Anderson
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 12:07 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic Jerry, You might try my tested and very successful method of working on Elecraft gear. 1. Open up the cabinet (top and bottom). 2. Observe the components inside

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-27 Thread Scott Manthe
] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic Jerry, You might try my tested and very successful method of working on Elecraft gear. 1. Open up the cabinet (top and bottom). 2. Observe the components inside, looking at each one, contemplating issues, and possible problems. 3. Place the cabinet back

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-27 Thread Grant Youngman
This is very similar to the car quits on the road diagnostic technique. The first step is to pull off the road. Step 2 is to open the hood and stare at the engine. Look everywhere. Look at it very carefully. Is it still there? If the answer is yes, step 3 is to call AAA. :) You might try

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-27 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
I also would like the schematic My NEW KPA500 also just failed today   From: Phil Hystad phys...@mac.com To: Jerry Knowlton w...@jetbroadband.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 12:07 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic Jerry

[Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-27 Thread Jerry Knowlton
Good morning, It looks like my KPA500 has gone down for the count. Is there a schematic available for this amplifier/ Best regards, Jerry, W1IE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

2015-03-27 Thread Phil Hystad
Jerry, You might try my tested and very successful method of working on Elecraft gear. 1. Open up the cabinet (top and bottom). 2. Observe the components inside, looking at each one, contemplating issues, and possible problems. 3. Place the cabinet back together. 4. Ship off to