Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread Brian Alsop
Guys, I'm in the process of doing this. I'm no expert. There seems to be no single source tutorial anywhere. One has to be willing to do a lot of GOOGLE searches to overcome problems you encounter along the way. Several of the PVRC guys have these up an running. It isn't as simple as it

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread Julian, G4ILO
You can find the build instructions here: http://www.wb5rvz.com/sdr/. No need to join a Yahoo group. If you are using a 30m or 40m SoftRock then there are some slight changes that I think Don W3FPR sent me in an email (which I can't find now having updated the printed out instructions.) -

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread Mike
Seems like a moot point, as it appears there are no kits available for sale. Mike NF4L Julian, G4ILO wrote: You can find the build instructions here: http://www.wb5rvz.com/sdr/. No need to join a Yahoo group. If you are using a 30m or 40m SoftRock then there are some slight changes that I

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread Don Wilhelm
Keep checking at http://www.kb9yig.com/. Tony replenishes his kits from time to time. 73, Don W3FPR Mike wrote: Seems like a moot point, as it appears there are no kits available for sale. Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread GW0ETF
Be worth stating which kit it is Buck. Tony's mod kit for the K3 which I've had for some months is for modding the Softrock Lite 6; I'm using an original Softrock v6.0 and there are differences particularly the input filter and component numbering around the oscillator. I starting off following

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 8:30 AM To: n...@nf4l.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3 Keep checking at http://www.kb9yig.com/. Tony replenishes his kits from time to time. 73, Don W3FPR Mike

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread K4KGG
Bill - I have built and am actively using a Softrock Lite II for K3 IF kit. These kits are not currently being sold by Tony, but the kit is a Softrock Lite II for 40 m with a different crystal and several other small changes in caps and toroid windings. I do have the Instructions for the

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-09 Thread Bob
I just finished building and installing a Softrock panadapter for my K2 and it works beautifully - all the info that you need to build the softrock is on the softrock files web page. Info on using it as a panadapter is on Jack Smith's Clifton Laboratories web site... probably much more than you'd

[Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-08 Thread NZ0T
Is there any documentation on how to go about building the Softrock panadapter for the K3? I haven't found anything via a search here or on the internet. Any help? Seems like an inexpensive way to get panadapter capability. 73 Bill NZ0T -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-08 Thread K4IA
I have an unbuilt kit. No instructions in it. I think they are on the internet. I thought better of it and got the LP Pan instead. Anyone want to make me an offer? Buck k4ia K3 #101 In a message dated 2/8/2010 7:41:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, n...@cox.net writes: Is there any

Re: [Elecraft] Softrock panadapter for K3

2010-02-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
Bill, You will find all the documentation you need on the SoftRock40 Yahoo group. I don't like navigating Yahoo Groups much, but the info is in the Files area, and you have to join the group to get access. If you are seriously considering this alternative, I suggest you use a Clifton Labs