Re: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2009-01-22 Thread Bill Johnson
Doug, Thank you. Please email me as I put in the ones that are too weak. The idea of the different colors is a nice touch, though, and while mine are dim, I can tell fairly well instantly if the remote tuner has finished its job. 73, Bill K9YEQ K2 #35; KX1 #35; K3 #1744; mini mods

[Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2009-01-21 Thread Tom McCulloch
A while back someone mentioned that they substituted different colored LED when they built the W1 watt meter, to make it easier to recognize the power ranges. Someone else mentioned that the substituted LED's might not be as bright as those supplied by Elecfraft (which are all red). Does

Re: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2009-01-21 Thread Doug Joyce
they are received / tested. I'll provide part numbers at that time. 73 Doug, VE3MV K3 #2432 - Original Message - From: Tom McCulloch th...@att.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:07 PM Subject: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter A while back someone mentioned

Re: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2008-11-14 Thread David Yarnes
Subject: RE: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter I made the mod, and it is a nice touch except for one minor problem for me, the LED's are not as bright as the originals. 73, Bill K9YEQ K2 #35; KX1 #35; K3 #1744; mini mods -Original Message- Hi Tom ... One change I made to my W1 that helps a lot

RE: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2008-11-13 Thread Bill Johnson
I made the mod, and it is a nice touch except for one minor problem for me, the LED's are not as bright as the originals. 73, Bill K9YEQ K2 #35; KX1 #35; K3 #1744; mini mods -Original Message- Hi Tom ... One change I made to my W1 that helps a lot from a usability point-of-view is to

[Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2008-11-09 Thread Tom McCulloch
Hi, I just ordered and received the W1 Wattmeter and the W1SERKT interface cable which I'll be using primarily wiyh my K2. Anything I should know before I begin? Any insights, or experiences you might provide would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Tom WB2QDG K2 #1103

RE: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2008-11-09 Thread Craig D. Smith
Hi Tom ... One change I made to my W1 that helps a lot from a usability point-of-view is to replace some of the red LEDs in the SWR indicator with different colors. This is because the W1 is small and has even smaller lettering on the SWR scale. In my installation, and probably most others, it

RE: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter

2008-11-09 Thread Bill Johnson
McCulloch'; Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] W1 Watt Meter Hi Tom ... One change I made to my W1 that helps a lot from a usability point-of-view is to replace some of the red LEDs in the SWR indicator with different colors. This is because the W1 is small and has even smaller lettering