RE: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m

2006-01-31 Thread Don Wilhelm
Steve, Putting a K1 on 160 can be done easily (see instructions below for one method). Not too much effort. The KAT1 will tune OK, but the range will not be as great as on higher bands. In my opinion, it is a pain to have 2 40 meter boards and keep track of which is what. Note that the K1 will

Re: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m

2006-01-31 Thread Sandy W5TVW
, January 31, 2006 7:08 AM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m | Steve, | | Putting a K1 on 160 can be done easily (see instructions below for one | method). Not too much effort. | The KAT1 will tune OK, but the range will not be as great as on higher | bands. | In my opinion, it is a pain to have 2

Re: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m

2006-01-31 Thread Dave Sublette
PROTECTED]; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 7:08 AM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m | Steve, | | Putting a K1 on 160 can be done easily (see instructions below for one | method). Not too much effort. | The KAT1 will tune OK, but the range will not be as great as on higher

RE: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m

2006-01-31 Thread Mike Morrow
Don wrote: Note that the K1 will remember 6 bands... It is my understanding that the K1 will store *one* display calibration correction for each of the HF bands that can be assigned to a K1 band. Since each K1 band can be assigned to any of the nine HF bands, I believe that the K1 can

RE: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m

2006-01-31 Thread Don Wilhelm
Mike, Unless it was expanded recently, the K1 can be set to any of the 9 HF bands, but it only has memory slots for 6 of them - one can choose any 6 of the 9 available bands. You are correct that only one correction factor for any one band is available. 73, Don W3FPR -Original

RE: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m

2006-01-31 Thread Mike Morrow
Don wrote: Unless it was expanded recently, the K1 can be set to any of the 9 HF bands, but it only has memory slots for 6 of them - one can choose any 6 of the 9 available bands. Thanks. I've made the one calibration correction per each of nine bands statement many times before and never had

Re: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m

2006-01-31 Thread Sandy W5TVW
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 11:44 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1 160m/80m | Sandy, | | What antenna did you use on 160? It must have beeen pretty good to have | worked that many stations. I ran 100W(TenTec Omni VI+) for the contest