Re: [Elecraft] I Don't Mean to Steal Eric's Thunder but ...

It supports AM receive and has since I got my K3 at xmas 73 de M0XDF / K3 #174 On 01/03/2008 02:30, Don Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: (I wonder if the firmware supports FM yet?) Or AM receive... Inquiring minds want to know. The chances that I'll ever use the K3 on AM transmit are

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

In a message dated 2/29/08 8:08:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: it was made in China? No. Justno. 73 de Jim, N2EY ** Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living.

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Walter Gilles wrote: It’s about the Elecraft team, and how they run their business. It has to do with the passion they exhibit for what they do, the integrity with which they execute their enterprise, and the collaborative quality of their customers’ experience. I own transceivers

[Elecraft] K3 product reveiws - 2 down, 1 to go?

Sherwood: done ARRL: done RadCom: ??? Does RadCom have a K3 for testing? I dropped my sub some time ago...is Peter Hart still the reviewer? de Doug KR2Q ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Bill... not that it makes any real difference to the point you were making but it's David and Goliath. Anyway, I have a K3 on order for all the reasons you gave and at least one more I've been under the impression that Elecraft's products are made in the USA. But some comments here on

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Bill W4ZV wrote: I wonder if Adam has ever head the story of his namesake and Goliath? Oops...wrong Icom zealot...thinking of KY1V. :-) 73, Bill -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3---Another-one-on-order-tp15772658p15773236.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 product reveiws - 2 down, 1 to go?

Yes, Peter is still the reviewer and we have regular reviews of the latest and greatest, but we don't know in advance. David G3UNA Sherwood: done ARRL: done RadCom: ??? Does RadCom have a K3 for testing? I dropped my sub some time ago...is Peter Hart still the reviewer? de Doug KR2Q

[Elecraft] Calling the ELECRAFT Users Groups on SSB starting Sunday

I've gotten about 10 big thank-you's for starting this group. The Thursday evening kick-off had 6 check-ins but lots QRM. I got favorable responses for having separate K2 and K3 groups, so those with specific concerns aren't left out half the time. I am taking a more diplomatic approach now,

[Elecraft] K3 build rate

Thanks for the update. In round numbers, output now seems to be around 200 per month, although Feb is a short month. ;-) For many, it must be like watching an old-fashioned egg timer - the big pile of sand on top with only a few grains at a time passing through the waist to exit at the bottom.

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

If, for the sake of argument (and this IS just a what if exercise, after all), they COULD make a K3 somewhere else at a lower cost, and offered you a choice: 1) U.S. made K3 with a collection of options that costs $2,500 or 2) Somewhere else made K3 with the same options that costs $1,500.

Re: [Elecraft] K3 build rate

In a message dated 3/1/08 8:10:51 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In round numbers, output now seems to be around 200 per month, For many, it must be like watching an old-fashioned egg timer - the big pile of sand on top with only a few grains at a time passing

[Elecraft] K3 Fine/Coarse VFO settings

Eric / Wayne - This may be pilot error on my part as I have only had the radio a few days but I noted a nuisance issue during the ARRL SSB DX Contest. I was operating split vfo on 40M. Both VFO's were set to fine tune. I decided to switch vfo B to coarse so I could qsy rapidly to an announced

[Elecraft] ICOM ProIII price reductions // The K3 Effect

I note from the ProIII reflector that new ProIII's can now be had for as little as $2384.10. I guess we could call it The K3 Effect? As always, it's interesting watching the market reactions to new gear. 73, Steve NN4X ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Hi Jerry, On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 7:42 AM, Jerry Keller (K3BZ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill... not that it makes any real difference to the point you were making but it's David and Goliath. Yes, too early and I corrected that...was thinking of David KY1V. Anyway, I have a K3 on order

[Elecraft] VP6DX K3 Configuration(s)

Could someone post the configurations of the K3's used by the VP5DX Ducie Island expedition? I would really like to know which roofing filters they used. -- 73, W0JFR -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/VP6DX-K3-Configuration%28s%29-tp15773256p15773256.html Sent from the

[Elecraft] [K3] off freq

I'm getting reposts that my VFO is 22Hz off freq low. This due to my lack of good calibration I'm sure. What I'm not sure is, do I reduce or increase the freq in REF Cal? -- When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery. -Maxim Gorky, author (1868-1936)

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Thanks, Bill When you get down to the component level or even the board level I'm sure much has to sourced offshore. Even if we could afford what Elecraft would have to pay for onshore labor costs to build those boards, I doubt that the skills are adequately available here anymore.

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

S Sacco wrote: If you chose #2, here's another question: Would you ever spend more for the identical unit made in the U.S.? If so, how much more? Certainly not. I don't care in *which* foreigh country it is made :-) 73 LA4RT Jon, Trondheim, Norway

Re: [Elecraft] K3 build rate

It looks like the delay between ordering and receipt has now dropped to just under 8 months (~7.9). I'm watching that number. It has to drop to 3 months by May, in order for me to receive mine as scheduled. Dave Hachadorian, K6LL Yuma, AZ

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Jerry Keller (K3BZ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think it's a language barrier that keeps the Big 3 from taking an accurate pulse of the amateur community... at least not in this country. Nowadays they each have plenty of English speakers in their

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

This is really off topic...but here goes. First of all please don't try to question our patriotism, if you aren't then please accept my apology for that comment. Secondly, IMHO the option of choosing between number one and number two just couldn't happen (I realize you said what if---but we

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

Jon -- Well said :) Tom wb2qdg - Original Message - From: Jon K Hellan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: S Sacco [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:34 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No. S Sacco wrote: If you chose #2, here's another question:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

We absolutely make K3s in the U.S. (In Aptos and Monterey, CA.) We do not plan on taking K3 manufacturing off shore. Period. We are well below the capacity of our current line and it is increasing output each month. :-) Off-shoring the K3 would -not- significantly reduce our costs in the

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

Somebody once said Don't let patriotism get in the way of a good decision or words that effect. I think they were talking about the Buy America Act. Whatever happened to that? My $ are going to Elecraft - a foreign company. David G3UNA ___

RE: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

Geez! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom McCulloch Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:54 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No. This is really off topic...but here goes. First of all please don't

[Elecraft] Help! K3 data exit?

I need reflector help! I love my K3 but it seems to be smarter than I am. Earlier this week I was working PSK-31 on 10 and 15 meters. Now with the contest this weekend, I want to work USB on those bands but the K3 is in DATA Mode and I can't figure out how to exit and get USB back on 15 and

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Well, Chip is certainly a real ham, but obviously nobody in a decision making capacity was listening to him. But the same is true to one extent or another with ICOM and Kenwood. Too many layers of management that aren't real hams and have other agenda. They send suits to Dayton but I don't see

[Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough.

Hi, everyone. The subject line probably says it all. It has gotten to the point that I can't hit the delete button fast enough, even when I don't read the messages. When I first got my KX1 several years ago, the reflector was still a resource for building kits and troubleshooting them.

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

What affects as all as Radio Amateurs is the increased level of EMI caused by household items that include Switched Mode PSU's. Within the EU these should have been tested to the relevant EMC standards. It is very apparent that there are a large number of devices which are either defective, or

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

-Original Message- My $ are going to Elecraft - a foreign company. David G3UNA And we really appreciate it! Based on our daily shipments ( and incoming phone calls and emails) we are supporting a world wide international customer base as a signicant percentage of our business.

Re: [Elecraft] ICOM ProIII price reductions // The K3 Effect

ProIII's can now be had for as little as $2384.10. I guess we could call it The K3 Effect? As always, it's interesting watching the market reactions to new gear. I would think that the reduction of the P3 is rather traditional marketing. As a product ages...and/OR nears it's end of life, a

Re: [Elecraft] Help! K3 data exit?

H, Have you tapped the MODE button - it should switch between data, SSB, CW, and AM. If you come up with the wrong sideband on a particular band, hole the ALT button to change sidebands. The DATA mode setup buttons and menu entries switch between the various types of data mode (DATA A, DATA

RE: [Elecraft] Just Say No. [END of Thread]

Let's end this thread before it takes on a life of its own;-) Eric _..._ -Original Message- To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No. This is really off topic...but here goes. First of all please don't try to question our patriotism, if you aren't then please

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough.

Rick Hampton-2 wrote: The subject line probably says it all. It has gotten to the point that I can't hit the delete button fast enough, even when I don't read the messages. Good grief. For anyone who feels like Rick, here's a simple way to read only Subjects that interest you,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 filter presets I/II: present and futurefunctionality

Les, WB6MND wrote: I would like to be able to return to fixed settings that I program and are stored. That way I always have a familiar starting point that works best in most situations, but that I can adjust further to customize for the particular signal I'm listening to. With the current

Re: [Elecraft] Ducie Island - ARRL News Letter Excerpt

They said The outstanding receiver and transmitter characteristics allowed us to run two positions simultaneously on any band -- even the very narrow 30 meter band -- with absolutely no interference. Good design makes the complex appear simple: the ins and outs of this sophisticated radio

[Elecraft] K3 VFO slave mode suggestion

Sorry if I missed this in the K3 manual I have sometimes thought it would be useful to slave the B VFO to the A VFO. For example, changing VFO A would also change B an equal amount; but changing B would have no effect on A. I think it would be handy to operate split this way on the K3,

RE: [Elecraft] Help! K3 data exit?

Don- I knew it was simple but it eluded me. Thanks, now in USB! 73, H, K4TM -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 10:35 AM To: H. Cary III Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Help! K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 VFO slave mode suggestion

This feature is in the next K3 firmware release which is in field test right now. (Though I think they are linked both ways.) 73, Eric WA6HHQ _..._ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have sometimes thought it would be useful to slave the B VFO to the A VFO. For example, changing VFO A would

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough.

Well said Rick, can the reflector please be a source of Elecraft info only? I too may have to unsubscribe if these ramblings continue. Jim K4JAF - Original Message - From: Rick Hampton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:14 AM Subject:

Re: [Elecraft] Ducie Island - ARRL News Letter Excerpt

Yes, but, the antennas were some distance apart and they had very good filters in their antennas. Don't try this at home... unless you have a similar set up. David G3UNA They said The outstanding receiver and transmitter characteristics allowed us to run two positions simultaneously on

[Elecraft] Would This Power a K1 or KX1?

In case anyone missed this on QRP-L: http://www.thebackshed.com/Windmill/assemblyMini1.asp 73 de Jim, N2EY ** Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living.

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough.

On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Jim Cox wrote: Well said Rick, can the reflector please be a source of Elecraft info only? I too may have to unsubscribe if these ramblings continue. Jim K4JAF One would think that since the mailing list is owned by Elecraft, they can police the listas we've seen

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough.

On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 11:26 AM, Jim Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well said Rick, can the reflector please be a source of Elecraft info only? I too may have to unsubscribe if these ramblings continue. Jim K4JAF Yep, it's way too much. Fred has a nice general discussion forum on QRZ.COM

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough. (END of THIS Thread.)

Gentlemen, Lets end THIS thread. Its generating more noise than necessary. Also, I already ended the other thread in question this morning, shortly after it began. It usually echoes for a couple of more postings before everyone reads my END message.. 73, EricWA6HHQ Elecraft List

[Elecraft] Re: Portable Antennae

Ken wrote: ...I would like to construct a good portable antennae to use while camping I have played around with multi-band HF antennas for camping and backpacking for more than 30 years. I've tried resonant dipoles with and without traps, untuned dipoles fed with balanced line, simple and

[Elecraft] [K3] SPEED/MIC and CMP/PWR Controls

When I tap one of the above, the VFO B display shows the relevant current setting but if I change it and then tap either control again, the display remains on whatever display is set up for VFO B by the DISP button. (i.e does not show the current setting for either parameter on either control).

[Elecraft] Re: Portable Antennae

Hey Mike: I would love to get the PDF with the info. This sounds exactly like what I am looking for. Thanks! Ken/NO4D Mike Morrow wrote: Ken wrote: ...I would like to construct a good portable antennae to use while camping I have played around with multi-band HF antennas for

[Elecraft] Portable Antenna - Thanks!

Thanks to all who responded to my question about a portable antenna for use with camping. I received to many responses to reply to each one individually...but THANKS for a lot of great ideas. There are a couple that I will be mulling over. 73 God Bless! Ken/NO4D

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough. (END of THIS Thread.)

Sorry, 'scuse my ignorance, but what's a company COO. ? 73 Stewart G3RXQ On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 08:45:35 -0800, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ Elecraft wrote: Gentlemen, Lets end THIS thread. Its generating more noise than necessary. Also, I already ended the other thread in question this morning,

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing - I've finally had enough. (END of THIS Thread.)

[C]hief [O]perating [O]officer. 73, Tom N0SS At 11:33 03/01/2008, Stewart Baker wrote: Sorry, 'scuse my ignorance, but what's a company COO. ? 73 Stewart G3RXQ On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 08:45:35 -0800, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ Elecraft wrote: Gentlemen, Lets end THIS thread. Its generating more

[Elecraft] k2 ordered today

ive been without a elecraft radio for to long so to day ive orderd a k2 with nb, ssb , 160m , kat2 atu i would like a k3 i will have to save up for one no credit cards here only cash thiis will be my forth k2 the best portable radio ive ever had keep up the good work elecraft chris g0wfh :-)

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Fine/Coarse VFO settings

Thanks Jim! This split issue has been listed and Wayne is working it. It's not in the release that is in testing now but should not be far behind. You're right about the CAT commands. The K3 needs to send a different mode report for FSK and PSK direct modes other than data so that devices like

[Elecraft] K3 vfo coarse/fine setting

Jim: Yes, I discovered the exact same thing, even though this is clearly spelled out in the manual. My suggestion: Rather than dialing in the split freq on 40m, do this: Switch to VFO B (vfo A/B button) and then ENTER the discrete frequency using the keypad. I think you will find that for the

RE: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Jerry, Thanks, Bill When you get down to the component level or even the board level I'm sure much has to sourced offshore. When you are talking about board level contract manufacturing, the costs for on shore vs. off shore are nearly identical. Since the equipment is the

[Elecraft] FS: KBT-2 internal battery for K2

I am no longer in need of my assembled KBT-2 battery kit for the K2. I will ship it for $40 Dave N1IX ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub

[Elecraft] K3: coarse/fine for RIT

I tell you what drives me nuts is the speed (or lack of) for the RIT/XIT. While this is not linked to the coarse/fine button, it is linked to the VFO speed steps. Gosh...I want the VFO speed the way I have it set, but I want the RIT speed set much faster. If the guy says UP 1, it takes me over

[Elecraft] Eric -- Another life...

Eric, Quote: another life.. !! Where do you get the time? 8^) -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about the universe. ... Albert Einstein. ___

[Elecraft] Is this comment necessary?

One would think that since the mailing list is owned by Elecraft, they can police the listas we've seen several times when Eric has called for an end to a particular thread. Kind people, What technical, ham radio-related or Elecraft-germane intelligence is conveyed above? It seems

[Elecraft] Data Mode CAT Reports (was: K3 Fine/Coarse VFO settings)

You're right about the CAT commands. The K3 needs to send a different mode report for FSK and PSK direct modes other than data so that devices like the MicroKeyers and Navigators as well as digital mode programs know the difference. You're dead on thoughafter the sub receiver is

[Elecraft] Filter Presets I/II response

In response to Wayne's poll: Yes, I definitely use them. I would prefer to have them 'fixed (programmable) and independent for each mode. It would be nice to have settings I can go back to after diddling with shift/width or hi/lo cut. Oh, and by the way Wayne, while

[Elecraft] K2 solenoidal chokes

Hi I'm building my second K2 and have a question that I hope someone can help me with. I was missing some parts and ask the parts dept. to send them to me. Four of them were RFC-4, RFC-5, RFC-8, and RFC-9, all solelnoidal chokes on the RF board. The manual calls for them to have green bodies. The

Re: [Elecraft] K2 solenoidal chokes

The color can be tan or green. Just make sure the color bands are correct. 73, EricWA6HHQ --- _..._ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm building my second K2 and have a question that I hope someone can help me with. I was missing some parts and ask the parts dept. to send them to me. Four of

Re: [Elecraft] K2 solenoidal chokes

Scott, Use what was sent. The body color is a poor method of identifying components because the manufacturer of the component can change the body color at the drop of a hat. The references to component body color is slowly being purged from the manuals, but that takes time. Be certain to

[Elecraft] FS: KX1

Well, it breaks my heart, but I've got my K3, and I've now Pelican- cased my K2 to be my new portable rig, so it is time to sell the KX1. The details: KX1 4-band (80, 40, 30, 20) Serial #702 Built by an Electrical Engineer with extensive building experience and the proper tools - me :)

Re: [Elecraft] K3 filter presets I/II: present and future functionality

Wayne, I am mainly a sideband operator. I like and use the presets. I have preset 1 set for narrow filter and shifted for best audio. Preset 2 is set for a wider filter for rag chewing. I agree with the points made by WB6MND and so would also prefer fixed presets. When the QRM starts, you

[Elecraft] K3: split freq: time study

Here is what I just timed (10 measures each category) Using the Keypad entry method previously described (VFO A/B - touch the ENTER FREQ button, touch the keys for the discrete QRG - touch the enter button - and touch VFO A/B button again to get back on the right RX frequency). Any amount of

[Elecraft] Appalachian Trail on Sunday

Hello, I am going out on a hike with my brother on the Appalachian Trail on 2 March 2008 at 16:00 UTC. I should be on the air around 17:00 and 17:30 UTC. Not sure what band I will start out on but you can look for me around 7.035, 10.106 or 14.060 + / - due to QRM. I will be working towards

[Elecraft] Slow CW (WAS: VP6DX scraping the bottom)

Hi Keith, KB3ILS and All, Keith posted a few days ago ...The reason I am asking is I have a Navy Flameproof key here that I want to learn to use. Is slow QSO's the best way to do that? Maybe I can learn to use the straight key and help others at the same time... Ron, AC7AC responded...

[Elecraft] FS - KSB2 SSB Adapter KIO2 I/O Module - One more chance

No longer need the KSB2 SSB Adapter (with 2.6 B/W mod) or the KIO2 (with cable) for the K2. Will sell separately or together. I need ay least $50 for the KSB2 $50 for the KIO2 ($100 for both), price does not include shipping. If not sold here in one week goes on eBay. Both items include

Re: [Elecraft] K3 filter presets I/II: present and future functionality

Tony, To reduce the width on SSB, try just using Hi Cut instead of the width and shift controls. Normally when reducing the SSB filter width, the low end should be near 300 Hz (the K3 uses 250 by default). Keeping the low frequency corner of the SSB filter fixed at 350 to 300 Hz preserves

Re: [Elecraft] Just Say No.

Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: K3s are now all over the world! .and even uninhabited islands like VP6DX!) Eric, I'm one of the biggest putz low band operators there are, and on cw it's even worse. But I had fun working VP6DX 5 times (3 cw, 2-ssb), using my K3 barefoot into a

[Elecraft] k3 KXV3 Board Missing Pin

I was in the process of installing the KXV3 board in my K3. When plugging the 16 Pin connector on the KXV3 board into J66 on the K3, I noticed that the third pin from the right on the KXV3 connector was missing. The photo appears to clearly show all 16 pins there. Houston, do I have a

[Elecraft] This mail is for Eric and Don. K2 Power mod.

Hi Eric and Don. I decided to do the k2 power mod involving r98 rf board. The first thing I did since 10m is the key here was to do a full alignment of 160-10m tx adjust per manual. When aligning 10m the manual states 28200. I would sugest that the manual states highest frequency that would

Re: [Elecraft] This mail is for Eric and Don. K2 Power mod.

Tom, The best R98 value varies a lot from one K2 to another. If the amount of 10 meter gain reduction is acceptable to you, then you have achieved success. Since you ended up with 1.8k, that would indicate that your K2 has greater than average gain. On 10 meters the K2 has the least gain,

Re: [Elecraft] Is this comment necessary?

Consider the Source Thom the TROLL Larry Putman WB3ANQ - Original Message From: Rick Shindley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, March 1, 2008 2:09:46 PM Subject: [Elecraft] Is this comment necessary? One would think that since the mailing list is owned

[Elecraft] K2 High Current Message

When keying up my K2 in SSB at 10 watts I get a momentary flash of high current. Is this a sign of a problem? Seems like there is a setting in the menu in regards to this, but want to be sure before I do anything. The transmit is fine, just the momentary flash of high current. Thanks!

[Elecraft] K2 SSB Low Power on some bands

Well, this is a strange deal and I'm not seeing anything in the archives relative to this particular situation. Just installed the KSB2 in K2 # 6272... Finished the alignment and filter settings Figured I would play with it for awhile and see how it does.

Re: [Elecraft] K2 High Current Message

Ken, That may or may not be an indication of a problem. Check the CAL CUR setting first - with the QRP K2 it should be set to 2.50 or higher - if you have the KPA100 it must be set to 3.50 or higher. Due to the way the K2 power is controlled, a low power source voltage will cause a Hi Cur

Re: [Elecraft] FS - KSB2 SSB Adapter KIO2 I/O Module - SOLD

Both the KSB2 and KIO2 are spoken for. Rich Rich (KE0X) wrote: No longer need the KSB2 SSB Adapter (with 2.6 B/W mod) or the KIO2 (with cable) for the K2. Will sell separately or together. I need ay least $50 for the KSB2 $50 for the KIO2 ($100 for both), price does not include

Re: [Elecraft] k3 KXV3 Board Missing Pin

Not at all. I had the same question last month. The staff says its suppose to be like that. They are in the process of updating the documentation. John Terry Schieler wrote: I was in the process of installing the KXV3 board in my K3. When plugging the 16 Pin connector on the KXV3

RE: [Elecraft] k3 KXV3 Board Missing Pin

Yes, that pin was intentionally removed on the later KXV3 modules. Ron AC7AC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Schieler Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 3:39 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] k3 KXV3 Board Missing Pin

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Another one on order

Where a product is made makes a big difference too. When you send things overseas you'll find things like the first 100 coming off the line perfect. Then they'll start to slack off on quality control until you notice. Then things will start to pick back up a bit and they'll start to slack off

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY and K3

Hi Lee, Here is my set up for RTTY with just the sound card and vox. 1. Connect speaker out from sound card to line in on the rear panel of K3. 2. Connect line in on sound card to line out on the rear panel of K3. 3. Go to main menu, use vfo b to select mic select and vfo a to select Line In

[Elecraft] K3: split freq: time study. CORRECTION

Tonight, I tried to put into practice what I had written earlier...only to discover that it doesn't work as outlined. Apparently, when you do a direct keypad entry, it ERASES the SPLIT function. So when you're done, you have hit the SPLIT button again. Oh well. de Doug KR2Q

[Elecraft] WTB

Hi I need the following parts, 1. (1ea.2sc1971 2.(2) ea. 2sc3133 I have tried ebay and always seem to get outbid! Any leads will be appreciated thanks, John KF7OM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

Re: [Elecraft] K3: split freq: time study. CORRECTION

Thats no good... I was just playing with doing a lot of split stuff for the first time on my Kenwood and it would have been really annoying to have that going on. Especially once the sub RX is done. I'd think it to be kinda nice to be able to do entry into either RX with out the split ever

[Elecraft] K2 relays

I have rec'd the KPA100 and am into testing on page 48 where it states that I should here the bypass relays clicking as I scoll thru the power levels, at 11 watts I hear nothing but the rest of the tests in that section appear normal. Then in the Ext Amp keying test the resistance doesn't

[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

Good Evening, I am very glad the telephone is working again. I lost service early yesterday morning and only got it back an hour ago. I did not know whether I would be able to send this announcement out tonight. There are a few amateurs in the area who are subscribed to the Reflector but

RE: [Elecraft] FS: KBT-2 internal battery for K2

The KBT-2 has been spoken for. Thanks for all of the interest. Dave N1iX -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of N1IX Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 1:39 PM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] FS: KBT-2 internal battery for K2 I am

Re: [Elecraft] fo5a/MM

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:16:41 -0800, you wrote: FO5A/MM is now on 7.228 at 0614Z. We just worked him 5X9 in Portland, Oregon. 73, Steve N7VS and Caroline KC6MZY [snip] Why am I seeing DX spots here? Tom, N5GE - SWOT 3537 - Grid EM12jq They that can give up essential liberty to

RE: [Elecraft] fo5a/MM

I just worked him from the Oregon coast (South Beach) at 0507Z using K3 S/N 10. 0614??? Aren't you off by an hour?? Your message was posted at 0445Z (2045 PST) Tnx for the heads-up! Ron AC7AC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom