Thanks for the Email suggestions.
Setting tune power back to normal did not fix it. It fixed it for one cycle.
I also had my K3 lockup in the config menu. I suspect some problem with the
new beta firmware to be the cause, possibly corrupted memory or something
like that. I have gone back to the
HAHA... At FD one of the operators said... Man I really love the way
the receiver sounds but NOBODY will come back to me. On his next
transmission I noticed that there was no RF showing up on the bar graph.
Then I noticed the flashing TX... I mentioned to him that he was in
test mode. Poof one
Hi Mike,
your problem is in SSB or also in CW mode or in both?
There are no visible spikes on DB6NT 144MHz transverter/25W out.
Firmware 2.10 now implemented.
73!
Lexa, ok1dst
AD6XY - Mike napsal(a):
Thanks for the Email suggestions.
Setting tune power back to normal did not fix it. It
Brett Howard wrote:
On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 22:43 -0700, Carl Clawson wrote:
It's just too easy to miss the little blinking TX annunciator if you've left
your K3 in test mode. How about once in a while doing something more
dramatic like scrolling TX TEST across the VFO A display, or flashing the
And a K3 field tester who has helped me a lot and given lots of advice.
Wishing Tom well and keeping him in my thoughts.
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
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On 1 Jul 2008, at 00:03, Bruce McLaughlin
I am glad it is not affecting you Lexa - possibly just my K3. I noticed it
while using the key to generate a carrier in SSB mode to set the power level
- a pulse of all LEDs lighting up on the XV50. Using the scope at the 28MHz
IF I could see the spikes clearly. I would estimate 2 to 3 times the
Those of us with the 10W model could usefully bolt a 12V gell cell to the top
panel using the space not occupied by the KPA3. That should make it heavy
enough not to slide around and the radio could also be self powered like the
K2 with the battery...
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GM3SEK wrote:
One possibility would be to flash the delta-F LED continuously, in sync
with the annunciator (as that LED's normal warning function is not
needed while in test mode).
That's not such a bad idea. Trouble is, there are quite a few other
gotchas that you don't get any
M0XDF wrote:
And a K3 field tester who has helped me a lot and given lots of advice.
Wishing Tom well and keeping him in my thoughts.
Amen to that. Get well soon, Tom!
-
Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392
G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com
KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html
--
At 11:16 PM 06/30/08, Tom Childers, N5GE wrote:
CW-swing is related to music.
No it isn't. It's related a person with a poor fist that cannot control the
length of the dashes to match the dots they are sending. It has nothing to do
with music; It has to do with reliable communication. I
I would hang on to your XV-50 until you have checked that you find
your K3 sensitive enough on 6m. I made the mistake of selling mine
off before my K3 arrived, and I now regret it.
73
Stewart G3RXQ
On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:19:51 -0500, Terry Schieler wrote:
Fellow Elecraftorians:
Some weeks
Thom LaCosta wrote:
At 11:16 PM 06/30/08, Tom Childers, N5GE wrote:
CW-swing is related to music.
No it isn't. It's related a person with a poor fist that cannot
control the
length of the dashes to match the dots they are sending. It has
nothing to do
with music; It has to do with
Ciao, from CY0X, Sable Island.
Well, let's see now, is the K3 sensitive enuff for serious weak sig work on
six.
Based on our first week here on Sable, doing mostly weak signal work, I
could not be more pleased.
We were fortunate to have been given one of the prototype preamps to use
ahead of
At 04:46 AM 07/01/08, john petters wrote:
As pro Swing drummer I would say its a pity there is not a bit more
swing to many of the CW stations I copy. Many straight and bug
operators were recognisable by their 'fist'. Too many today use
keyers that are set too fast or have no rhythmic sense
By coincidence I'd posted about this last week (
http://www.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=18168912framed=y ) but
thought no-one was interested.
Perhaps my signal was hidden by 'Key-down on power up' QRM.
Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF (K3 s/n 145)
G4ILO wrote:
GM3SEK wrote:
One
I'm actually a little more worried the TEST mode will be off when it
actually isn't. I like to bang out a few practice lines of code every
now and then just to keep the fist limbered up. It is kind of
embarrassing to open up on the air with a few stanzas from Kubla Khan
or something, thinking the
I have a nice big SWR meter - CN-801 HP so I can quickly see if there's any
smoke going up the coax. What could be simpler?
Simon Brown, HB9DRV
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rather than a bigger visual indication for TEST, I would rather have
an
An inocuous chirp from the K3 every five seconds would be simpler than
a big CH-801 HP SWR meter, I think. (A chirp would take up far less
desk space as well.)
73,
Drew
AF2Z
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:42:01 +0200, Simon Brown, HB9DRV wrote:
I have a nice big SWR meter - CN-801 HP so I can quickly
JohnSorry guys I figured it out!!
eurom6 wrote:
eurom6 wrote:
I just finished my K3 kit, worked great before KPA3 installation. I now
get TX INH when I try to XMIT or TUNE. No QRO or QRP output
anymore. I did something wrong but I'll be darned if I can figure it
out. Uninstalled
One fact that does seem to get missed by many 6m operators is that ambient
noise is very much relative to where you are. Dick makes this very clear.
The old test of disconnecting and reconnecting your antenna to see if the
antenna noise level is perceptible is a good rule of thumb -- but that's
Dick -
I'm running a 7/7 stack, at 160'/140'. Separately, I have a Hy-Gain
66DX fixed NNE at 90'.
Switching beteen either of the above antennas and no antenna, I
generally hear no increase in background noise level on my K3. Not a
good sign. When I had an ICOM IC-756ProII, and, before that,
FD is about how to put several transmitters in a 1000 foot circle
and making it all work. I've never been to a 22A, but I bet that is
interesting on HF.
*
How do they do that?
*
For an excellent documentary about the Conejo Valley AD6T Field Day
My K3 speaker performs flawlessly and puts out wonderful audio until NR is
turned on. It then produces some shrill resonances at some frequencies. I
find these resonances disappear when using NR on external speakers. I owe an
apology to Lyle Johnson for blaming the problem on noise
Original Message
Subject: ARRL FD N4BP 1A QRP
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 07:33:25 -0700
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ARRL Field Day
Call: N4BP
Operator(s): K4PG K9VV N4BP
Station: N4BP
Class: 1A
Does anyone have experience with the K3 and MFJ 998 Auto Ant Tuner. This
would apply primarily to the use of an external HF Amplifier, since the
K3 is equipped with an excellent low power tuner. MFJ supports cabling
for the Kenwood AT-300 Radio Interface. Is this compatible with the K3
John, old chap . . .
While agreeing completely with you about idiots running characters
together, I disagree completely with you about pitying the lack of fist
swings. CW is not music. It is not amenable to individual
interpretation. It is the very antithesis of what you are proposing. I
drewko1 wrote:
An inocuous chirp from the K3 every five seconds would be simpler than
a big CH-801 HP SWR meter, I think. (A chirp would take up far less
desk space as well.)
Why stop at a chirp? Elecraft could make a voice synthesis module, like the
ones in car sat-nav equipment.
I just picked up a used K1 for my island location off the coast of
Connecticut and have pretty much worked through the menus - except for one -
the ATU. Before posting this I searched the reflector but could not find an
answer. There is no TUN mode available when I go into the ATU function so
I have to ask
Is the lightness of the K3 unbearable?
(runs, hides, looks for missing sock)
73 de Jim, N2EY
...bowler hats?
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Hi Folks,
I'm considering buying an inexpensive LINIX PC (i.e., ASUS eee)
to be dedicated to my station - my primary uses would be logging, rig
control and as a panadapter. Other uses would be running design
programs, e.g. EZNEC, TL-details, and general word processing,
spreadsheet,
--- john petters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thom LaCosta wrote:
At 11:16 PM 06/30/08, Tom Childers, N5GE wrote:
CW-swing is related to music.
No it isn't. It's related a person with a poor
fist that cannot
control the
length of the dashes to match the dots they are
sending.
Check out these websites:
http://radio.linux.org.au/
http://www.ac6v.com/software.htm#LIN
73!
Dan KB6NU
--
CW Geek and MI Affiliated Club Coordinator
Read my ham radio blog at http://www.kb6nu.com
LET'S REALLY MAKE THE ARRL THE
Tom HAS to do well! He's the only one who's often there to relay and
slow down for me so I can get into ECN! :) We're all thinking about you
Tom and wish you the very best.
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 08:32 +0100, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
And a K3 field tester who has helped me a lot and given
Julian does make a good point, and regardless of the rig that you're running
you should always keep an eye on your power and SWR indicators to make sure
you're putting out the signal you expect. At my home station I use an
external meter because the flicking needles grab my attention a little
The flashing of the RF power meter on the LCD display is a very solid clue
to me that the rig is making RF!
Ron AC7AC
-Original Message-
It's just too easy to miss the little blinking TX annunciator if you've left
your K3 in test mode. How about once in a while doing something more
Hello All:
We did it with filters, filters and position. 40 phone antenna was across the
ridge to 40 cw with neiter antenna coupling into each other. It did take a bit
of planning and walking it off to get to 27A the one year CVARC took the point
lead. Jeff (AD6T) really did a GREAT job. Fun
Nah, voice warnings are not effective. Most of us spend our days
ignoring the vocal clatter pouring from cellphones, tv's , radios,
etc. (CW ops, anyway...)
What is needed is a switched relay on the K3 that would set off a
large fire alarm type bell. And maybe an electric jolt to the chair
seat
Hello,
normally I use a Heil Pro-Set with IC-4 and the red Kenwood-adapter for
my K2 and for my K3 , too. Now I decided to buy a cheaper headset for
my K2 which I do not use very often.
I bought a computer-headset which has a modified connector and it should
be ready for
The very best material for stopping anything from skidding on the radio desk
is shelf liner. It seems to be made of a soft rubbery material that has a
cross hatch pattern with holes in it. It's very easy to cut with office size
scissors. I use it primarily for keys and paddles.
Comes in colors
With my K3, I am able to produce an unusual shrill sound under certain
(loud) audio conditions. I was able to stop them by placing my hand on
the top of the K3 case.
Bob w4rkn
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You must be a
Many years (decades?) ago, I happened to work with several amateur operators
of the then differing classes and requirements. One co-worker and operator
told me that he went to a music store, the type of store that sole sheet
music, and bought a copy of a tape called Drum Drops being sold as a
Ron and All,
Yep, I think you are right. Mileages do probably vary
because we all hear things just a tad bit different. I
think perhaps there is some difference in perception here as
to just how much swing we are talking about. I would
think we all are averse to some of the stuff we hear,
If you do not have it, Philip, grab yourself a copy of the KAT1 manual
at http://www.elecraft.com/manual/KAT1_man_rev_C.pdf
That should give you all the info.
73
David G4DMP
In a recent message, nyartist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote ...
I just picked up a used K1 for my island location off the
The existing flashing TX indicator is just fine, leave it alone. Some of
us leave their K3 in a receive only state to avoid upsetting other gear,
in my case a broadband modem that fouls up at the smallest amount of RF.
It also avoids catching the paddles and accidentally sending RF when you
Bob you need an Elecraft interface from MFJ... The Kenwood signalling is
specific to Kenwood. That's an issue for MFJ!
I sometimes use an MFJ 993 with my K3, I have the K3 TUNE power level
set at 9 Watts which is fine for a steady carrier to prompt the MFJ into
tuning up. The reason for using
I use my K3 with a MFJ-998 and Ameritron ALS-600. The K3 doesn't have an
input YET that puts it in the low power CW tune mode. I understand this is
planned. Once this happens it will be easy to make an interface cable from
the MFJ-998 to the K3. Currently I just feed the K3 amp-key output
Ok...we can end this threadI started itso lets drop it now. I found my
answer. I need some sticky-takyrubber mator a stop of some sore.
My K3...and maybe not yoursmoves when I push buttons. I am using it with
the bail on a nice polished shelf.
This can stop
I installed 1/8 ID rubber grommets in the speaker mounting slots, and ran
the screws through these. This fixed all my funny mechanical resonance
problems.
Phil - AD5X
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On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:56:53 -0700 (PDT), Julian, G4ILO wrote:
Why stop at a chirp? Elecraft could make a voice synthesis module, like the
ones in car sat-nav equipment. Whenever you key down, a user-selectable
voice (Arnie Schwarzenegger? Margaret Thatcher?) could say Warning. Test
mode
Hodger,
It sounds like you have the K2 microphone configuration jumper wired
straight across for all pins - and that is not correct for Kenwood wiring.
You must connect mic pin 5 to the +5 volt line (which is across from pin 6)
If the microphone is wired to work with a Kenwood transceiver,
On Jul 1, 2008, at 8:43 AM, Holger Doerschel wrote:
If I connect the new headset the K2 freezes and ELEC is shown on the
display. Note: the resisior has not been soldered yet. If I remove
the jumper and conect my Heil Proset it works fine.
You are probably shorting out the 5V mic bias
Thanks Brett,
Though so. I'm using the K3/100
Donw2xb
Brett Howard wrote:
Depends on if you are talking K3/10 or K3/100 either way you'd probably
do just fine with a 25A. If you want a little more room you'd be just
fine with a 30A in there too. Being that is what your connectors
Dear gang,
An update for those interested in delivery times, a delete for those not
interested in such.
Ordered: 16th February 2008
Katie-gram received: 26th June 2008
UPS shipment e-mail: 27th June
UPS delivery at home: 30th June (08:48 BST)
Serial Number: K3/100 #1175
DVR backordered, all
I just spoke to a friend who has K3 vintage #1021 which he received mid june.
He's having severe receive audio distortion when activating the auto notch.
This will happen on signals S9 and stronger. He thinks that the radio has
firmware 1.73 but couldn't figure out to bring it up. How does one
The Mid-Mo Amateur Radio Club operated station N0SS in category 2A using
K3s for all stations except VHF/UHF. Our K3s were:
#8 (from N0SS) for CW
#21 (from K9ZTV) for SSB
#693 (from NN0B) for GOTA
Did any other club have an all K3 operation?
An interesting observation
Thanks Dick for the new one on 6. You guys are doing a great job.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBF3Q4xrnjA
K3 to K3 Q?
Can you give a little info on the protoype preamp? external? how is it
powered? pics?
ok ok, you can answer all that when 6 dies down ;)
Thanks!
Lee
WW2DX
On Jul 1,
Remember the 20's 30's when equipment took up an entire wall of a shack?
Remember rigs like the Johnson transmitter line?...Hallicrafters rx's, etc?
How about transceivers of the 60's, 70's 80's? As years went by the weight
of equipment began to drop...(no heavy transformers, thinner
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:42:56 -0500, K9ZTV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Mid-Mo Amateur Radio Club operated station N0SS in category 2A using
K3s for all stations except VHF/UHF. Our K3s were:
#8 (from N0SS) for CW
#21 (from K9ZTV) for SSB
#693 (from NN0B) for GOTA
Did
On Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:05:58 -0400, Bob Waddell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Remember the 20's 30's when equipment took up an entire wall of a shack?
Remember rigs like the Johnson transmitter line?...Hallicrafters rx's, etc?
How about transceivers of the 60's, 70's 80's? As years went by the
Also remember that fundamental performance was the
yardstick for radios of the day, not how many
features. I like the fact that K3 sounds like the fine
classic analog radios, and on transmit has a nice
fully modulated AM signal plus click free CW.
[Elecraft] Weight of equipment
Bob Waddell
Fern,
General instructions to upgrade the firmware are in the manual on page 42.
The procedure is to connect the K3 to a computer serial port;
Download the K3 Utility application from the Elecraft website;
Tell K3 Utility which folder on the local computer should be used for
the download
For sale: K1 ser 2136, with KFL1-4 (40,30,20,15M), 150KHz tuning range, KAT1
tuner, backlight, finger dimple, all manuals.
$450 shipped in the continental US.
Gotta pay for the K3. If interested contact me off list.
Thank you,
Russ, N3CO
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Ordered: 16th February 2008
Katie-gram received: 26th June 2008
UPS shipment e-mail: 27th June
UPS delivery at home: 30th June (08:48 BST)
Elecraft shipping status
http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_shipping_status.htm reads,
Between [they mean from] now through Friday
Katie said mine will ship this week. Ordered 2-17-08.
Randy
K8RDD
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From: DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Elecraft Reflector elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 5:14 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] K3: shipping status reality check
Rich, G4ZFE/9M2CNC
hi Roy,
Roy Morris schrieb am 1 Jul 2008 um 8:58:
My K3 speaker performs flawlessly and puts out wonderful audio until NR is
turned on. It then produces some shrill resonances at some frequencies.
I find these resonances disappear when using NR on external speakers. I
owe an apology to
Or they are shipping radios that were on hold due to the sub Rx
Or they are shipping sub Rxs
Or they are manning hoses and fighting brush fires
At 7/1/2008 05:14 PM, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote:
Rich, G4ZFE/9M2CNC said,
Ordered: 16th February 2008
Katie-gram received: 26th June 2008
UPS shipment
Where can I find the EXT ALC mod document mentioned in the beta-release
notes?
Phil - AD5X
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I only have a 5 element 6 meter beam at 30 feet or sonothing stacked or
high in the air. I hear an increase in background noise that is equal to or
better than what I heard on my now ex PRO III. It is also more than on the Flex
5000A. The K3 performed very well during the June VHF contest.
Ive had no problems with my K-3 on 6m. Have worked my share of dx. The
problem has been not too much propagation this season.
aj9c
Dave Agsten wrote:
I only have a 5 element 6 meter beam at 30 feet or sonothing stacked or
high in the air. I hear an increase in background noise that is
Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Tom.
Norm - W1MO
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I was told last Friday by Scott at Elecraft that parts for the mod were
arriving that day, and that documentation and parts would be available very
soon. I took this to mean within a week or so.
I believe that a mod that adds pullup resistors for bandswitching the Yaesu
Quadra amp will become
Folks, I thought I would pose this problem to the group. We were using my
K2-100 at FD this past weekend when at 2 am it railed the 25 amp switching
supply and showed 1 watt out at 9.9 to 1 swr on the LCD meter. In addition,
the high current display would come on as well. Also, the bar graph
I have a Asus eeePC 4G.
Great little laptop - little is the key word!
It came with Linux - Xandros derivitive. Fairly difficult to install other
software on it. I was going to put Ubuntu on it, but the first disk I came
across was the XP CD, so I stuck a stripped down XP on the eeePC.
Love
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Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 2:12 AM
...
Maybe memory save/restore belongs in that category of program.
Dick, K6KR
...
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Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 5:41 PM
With
Construction of #1122 was going fine. The front panel went on easily after
removing that obstructive screw in the 2D block. It was time to fit the left
side panel when a problem was encountered.
The DSP printed circuit board had not been trimmed correctly during
manufacture, leaving a 1/4
Today is July 1 and the deadline for submitting logs for the CQ WPX cw
contest is now past.
According to the submitted scores, my K3 has claimed first place USA
(qrp). I had a little over 800 QSO's and a final score just barely
over 900,000 points.
Could this be the first national big DX
David,
The same thing happened to 443 here but it was the I/O card on the back of the
rig. The PC Board was scored but was not trimmed off. After several emails
with Support, I took a razor knife and scored it some more and then broke it
off. It works fine too. About 2 weeks later I got a
Why not use XML so interchange could be universal? That way people can send
each other their set ups. That could be interesting. And, you could change
set ups depending on what you want to do
Lee- K0WA
In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you don't
have
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 01:06:21 +0200, Thomas Norff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 2:12 AM
...
Maybe memory save/restore belongs in that category of program.
Dick, K6KR
Radio weight is relative (isn't everything?). I've owned two radios in 27
years of ham radio, the FT-707 (14.3 lb. and considered tiny in its day) and
the FT-100 (6.6 lb. and very tiny). The former was a knob radio, the latter
a push-button radio. I quickly learned to use just enough force to
Heck no. Go with ASCII.
I don't know why people want to complicate the dickens out of things.
We're not talking about graphics. Simply numbers and text.
KISS see your common sense quote below
DE Brian/K3KO
Lee Buller wrote:
Why not use XML so interchange could be universal? That
XML is for numbers and text.
Bob Serwy - N9RS
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Heck no. Go with ASCII.
I don't
Tom's surgery went well during a six-hour operation with no indication
of metastasis.
The family is requesting no visitors and no flowers, but get-well emails
would not be out of line. I will post further information as his wife
wishes.
Continued prayers are the order of the day.
73,
Hi Folks,
Since it's past closing time in California, I thought I'd throw this out to the
group. I'm about to install L5, a 33 uH RF choke (ORG-ORG-BLK, page 68 of the
K2 manual). The closest component I have has a green body and looks more like
a BRN-BRN-BLK. I'm wondering if the orange
The set of parameters associated with any given frequency memory is larger
than one might imagine and has been fluid. Any single-line option (perhaps
comma-separated-variables) would be obsolete very quickly, as Wayne is
changing the frequency memory attributes quite often.
Some tagged
We can't introduce a dependency on a fee product like Microsoft Excel.
However there are a number of free XML editors. And comma-separated
variable files can be manipulated with other tools.
Dick, K6KR
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On Tue, 1 Jul 2008 19:47:55 -0700, Dick Dievendorff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
We can't introduce a dependency on a fee product like Microsoft Excel.
However there are a number of free XML editors. And comma-separated
variable files can be manipulated with other tools.
Dick, K6KR
[snip]
I
Agreed XML could be a good way to set things up. As well it would be
helpful for Elecraft in the future as if you're having trouble they can
ask you to send in your config and they can quickly open it and find
problems if they're in there.
I was kinda hoping that when I read the config out of my
Morse code legends are cool. I always kinda dug that the kenwood would
beep the first char of the mode that you just set things to. Now that
I'm starting to learn code a little better I start to like them more and
more. I'd put them at VERY low priority but do have to admit they're
more of a
What is XML?
I looked it up it is Extensible Markup Language (XML)
I still do not know what to do with it.
Oh well, another language to learn. It does keep the mind working.
73, Ty, W1TF
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I would vote for XML as well. It's porky, but it's
human readable, it's universal and well supported
by many applications and frameworks, and one can
easily edit it by hand with Notepad or Emacs or
whatever.
73,
john WA1ABI
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If you've seen HTML its somewhat similar. XML is like HTML but with
more stringent rules. Its VERY human readable and quite simple to work
with. As far as the argument that it results in large files people are
living in the past. Broadband is becoming more and more common place
and USB sticks
There is a lot of stuff at the sites which Dan mentioned.
EZNEC is written for Windows only, but there are Linux applications
which use NEC (under the antennas tab on http://radio.linux.org.au).
OpenOffice is a pretty good general office suite (word processing,
spreadsheets, etc.) The
Tim,
I had the same situation and when Elecraft sent me the replacement choke
the colors were the same... BRN-BRN-BLK... so I installed it.
Apparently it is the correct choke even if the color is messed up. You
are welcome to email Elecraft to verify.
73,
Ed - ad7gr
K2/100 #6050
K2/10
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