[Elecraft] UNSUBSCRIBE

2016-07-01 Thread n3khk_john
UNSUBSCRIBE 73 ES CUL DE N3KHK Mr. John R. Klim II, N3KHK Life member: ARRL, AMSAT LM-2187, 10-10 (68135), NCDXA, QCWA Member: 30MDG (1874), FISTS (5015), PVRC Springbok Chapter (1874), Chesapeake Bay Chapter (549) QSL:

[Elecraft] KX3 CW Memories

2016-07-01 Thread Tom Field
I am unable to erase the CW Memories in my KX3. I've followed the procedure in the Owners Manual and in Fred Cady's book. Would appreciate any help. Tom KN6DR __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread HankP
resend to reflector because your email was blocked by spamcop - my lousy Centurlylink email system . Ken - I have watched this thread for awhile - while I have never had this issue - (with K3 7536) - sometimes when all else fails , trying an EEINT process is worth while ( I call that my

[Elecraft] Rx antenna for K3's 2nd receiver

2016-07-01 Thread Ken G Kopp
My K3's second receiver is connected directly to the BNC antenna connector with a TMP M/F jumper cable I made, and is permanently connected to a 6M omni antenna. It's (only) used for listening for 6M openings. 73 Ken - K0PP __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Field Day Report

2016-07-01 Thread Bill Conkling
At K4RC, I made 8 on 80 m PSK31 and about 21 on RTTY on 20 and 40 M. I only worked about an hour or so at times when the Phone station was between operators. …bc mr4c > On Jul 1, 2016, at 6:22 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: > > Out of curiosity, what digital modes did people

Re: [Elecraft] kt0ny

2016-07-01 Thread Dave Cole
On Fri, 2016-07-01 at 19:59 -0400, Charlie T, K3ICH wrote: > You DO know that anything you "delete" is actually stored in the "Re- > Cycle > Bin" right?  It can be recovered by simply going to the Re-Cycle Bin > and > there it is. > > If you delete it from the Re-Cycle Bin, it is truly gone

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Ken, Do you have the TX EQ *and the RX EQ set to zero for all bands? The monitor can give you a double-whammy since it feeds through both equalizers if I recall correctly. 73, Don W3FPR On 7/1/2016 7:29 PM, Ken Arck wrote: Of course I'm not using the speaker for monitoring SSB - I have tried

Re: [Elecraft] [K3, k3S] Panadapter for the Sub Receiver

2016-07-01 Thread tomb18
HiOne thing missing is software support. A key api command is missing for the subreceiver and is unlikely to be made available.So, it's an ok mod to get an overview of an area of the airwaves,  but not accurate enough for serious use.73 Tom va2fsq.com  Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

Re: [Elecraft] [K3, k3S] for the Sub Receiver

2016-07-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Leroy, The subRX will normally use the transmit antenna, be that ANT1 or ANT2 - there is a 3 dB splitter inserted to feed both the main and the subRX. Now --- *if* (and only if) you select the AUX antenna for the subRX, then the antenna connection that you have plugged into the rear of the

Re: [Elecraft] [K3, k3S] for the Sub Receiver

2016-07-01 Thread Dick Dievendorff
There are figures on pages 43 thru 45 of the K3S owner's manual (and similar pictures are in the K3 owner's manual) There are two relays that route signal to the sub RX. One of the options you have is picking the sub receiver's input from the main rx antenna path. That's the one I use. Tap ANT

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Fred Jensen
Ken, I think there's something wrong. I don't frequent SSB much but when I do the monitor always sounds fine. I just tried my K3 #642, fairly long in the tooth but with a fairly late FW if not the latest, and I sound just fine to myself, for whatever that's worth. There are so many new menu

Re: [Elecraft] kt0ny

2016-07-01 Thread Charlie T, K3ICH
You DO know that anything you "delete" is actually stored in the "Re-Cycle Bin" right? It can be recovered by simply going to the Re-Cycle Bin and there it is. If you delete it from the Re-Cycle Bin, it is truly gone forever (unless you're a computer forensic guru). 73, Charlie k3ICH

Re: [Elecraft] [K3, k3S] for the Sub Receiver

2016-07-01 Thread lmarion
I have a different subreceiver question: The configuration selection is bnc or ANTtuner ant 2. Does it require a separate antenna? I thought the subreceiver would use a pickoff of the current antenna or a separate antenna. Thanks, confused Leroy AB7CE

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Ken Arck
Of course I'm not using the speaker for monitoring SSB - I have tried the Koss 40, 45 and Heil headsets, all with the same result. I've also been careful not to overdrive either the mic(s) nor headphones. Unfortunately I do not have the DVR but let's face it...listening on 2 other radios

[Elecraft] Help: Speed/Mic dial not working on K3

2016-07-01 Thread jlbates4
Strange problem: After the last firmware upgrade, my Speed/Mic dial will not change the speed or mic settings. I can press the dial and switch between the Speed & Mic options - but can't change the settings! Any help or suggestions would be really appreciated! 73 de K8OI - K8OI

[Elecraft] KXPD2 shipping status

2016-07-01 Thread Joe W2KJ
Howdy Gang: Has anyone heard of the KXPD2 paddle shipping yet? Thanks for any info. 73, Joe W2KJ KX2 s/n 347 __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] K-Pod (K-nob) shipping update

2016-07-01 Thread Jim Finan
‎Received a shipping message from Elecraft. Looks like my K-pod may have shipped. Also received a pre-ship notice about it a day or two ago verifying address, etc.  Maybe Tuesday ‎ 73, Jim AB4AC  Jim Finan Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.

Re: [Elecraft] Field Day Report

2016-07-01 Thread Bill Frantz
Out of curiosity, what digital modes did people use to make contacts at Field Day. Our operation got good results from PSK31 and RTTY, but did not try other modes. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| "The only thing we

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Ted Bryant
Is CONFIG: TX MON set to "nor" or "FAST"? Whichever it is, try the other one. 73, Ted W4NZ -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ken Arck Sent: Friday, July 01, 2016 5:59 PM To: Gary; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft]

Re: [Elecraft] [K3, k3S] Panadapter for the Sub Receiver

2016-07-01 Thread Bill Frantz
Thanks Don. Part of my reasoning for posting was that this feature might increase sales of P3s. Given the relative lack of interest, I think it remains a user mod. (But my K3 might look nice with 2 P3s on top of it. :-) 73 Bill AE6JV On 7/1/16 at 5:28 AM, donw...@embarqmail.com (Don

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Ken Arck
Everything from a Koss 40, Koss 45, Heil BM10 and even an old Turner 454C! And yes, I know about the bias issue. Again, they all sound good on a different radio (over the air) but horrible using MONITOR Ken At 02:50 PM 7/1/2016, Gary wrote: I imagine you have already set tx/rx EQ, set Bias

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Ken, Is the Monitor level too high? Are you using speakers for the monitor audio? That will certainly cause feedback because the mic will pick up sound from the speakers. You can use headphones with high isolation. I would suggest a better way to evaluate the microphone response is to

Re: [Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Gary
I imagine you have already set tx/rx EQ, set Bias on/off depending on the mic insert? What is the model MIC? Gary -Original Message- From: "Ken Arck" Sent: ‎2/‎07/‎2016 7:32 AM To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net" Subject: [Elecraft]

[Elecraft] Monitor in SSB sounds "crummy" K3s?

2016-07-01 Thread Ken Arck
Hi all I've been trying to set up a couple different microphones with my K3s and have noticed they all sound horrible using MONITOR but on another radio, they sound good. Specifically, it doesn't take much level before they sound distorted, and way too."midrangy?" whereas listening to it

[Elecraft] K3S no output?

2016-07-01 Thread John Langdon
On all bands even into dummy load Not in TEST TX INH OFF In TUNE main display "-" and "0 W" Other rig works fine into same antennas/dummy load with normal SWR indicated. Anybody been there done that? 73 John N5CQ

Re: [Elecraft] kt0ny

2016-07-01 Thread john votano via Elecraft
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 1, 2016, at 2:22 PM, Ai4PF wrote: > > Hello Tony: Accidentally deleted your e mail response to my question, and > just wanted to say thanks. I do not have a KX3. Is there any other way I can > check and correct my wspr drift? > > Bill,

Re: [Elecraft] kt0ny

2016-07-01 Thread Tony Estep
Hi Bill, Sorry, I did not notice that your original email referred to the K3 until I had already sent a reply. I'll be darned if I know why the database isn't reflecting your transmissions with the K3, since drift is essentially zero (at least with mine). I assume you're xmting on the right

Re: [Elecraft] Using yet another low cost headset with Elecraft Transceivers at 2016 Field Day

2016-07-01 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Where there is adequate total volume, a simple in-line control is cheap and effective. http://www.mycablemart.com/store/cart.php?m=product_detail=5467=CjwKEAjwqdi7BRCL6Zmjk5-rsTwSJABmrVab5rmhfLJ2Gy7w_nq8OCVR_CCA5Adrxj4Lsgv5EYhejhoCFHrw_wcB Just set the master rig volume high enough for the

[Elecraft] Let me build your K2

2016-07-01 Thread Alan Price
I have built hundreds of K2's and other Elecraft kits. My prices are reasonable and you receive a new radio with the options you want. 73 Alan W1HYV __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] kt0ny

2016-07-01 Thread Ai4PF
Hello Tony: Accidentally deleted your e mail response to my question, and just wanted to say thanks. I do not have a KX3. Is there any other way I can check and correct my wspr drift? Bill, Ai4PF -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/kt0ny-tp7619483.html Sent

[Elecraft] KX2 Evaluation Up Date

2016-07-01 Thread Jim GM
I worked 15 stations on Field Day weekend with in an hour on my 160m antenna on 20M. Worked just fine. Started to use N1MM logging and attested programming F keys for CW found the infor on line and help from K9JWV got it working through only ONE USB port. Do not know what the KY codes are or

Re: [Elecraft] Using yet another low cost headset with Elecraft Transceivers at 2016 Field Day

2016-07-01 Thread Walter Underwood
If the headsets don’t have volume controls, you can use a simple headphone distribution amplifier. Pretty much the same thing is made by several companies. I have the Behringer HA400. http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/373745-REG/Behringer_HA400_HA_400_Headphone.html

[Elecraft] Using yet another low cost headset with Elecraft Transceivers at 2016 Field Day

2016-07-01 Thread James kvochick
In my geography, there is a definite divide relative to spending money on radio gear. On one hand, there are so many of us that own and use Elecraft gear, the joke is that I’m the President of JERK (Jim’s Elecraft Radio Klub). On the other side of the ledger, unless they get the equipment for

Re: [Elecraft] [K3, k3S] Panadapter for the Sub Receiver

2016-07-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Bill, Getting the IF output from the subRX is not a problem, but adding the 'new protocols' would likely be a problem. So if you just want to monitor the band around wherever the subRX is tuned, that part is easy, just add an IF output to the subRX. I have done that to one customer's K3, it

Re: [Elecraft] K3s & FM filter

2016-07-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Gary, You must use the 2.8 (or 2.7)kHz filter for SSB, Data, and CW transmit. The 13kHz filter can be used for AM and FM transmit. 73, Don W3FPR On 7/1/2016 1:28 AM, Gary Smith wrote: Wondering about re-orienting the filters between my K3 & K3s. If I put the FM filter in my K3s, can it be

Re: [Elecraft] K3S new synthesizer query

2016-07-01 Thread Robert Wood
Brian,tis a relative drift? For Example: many use the K3 with Spectrum Lab audio software & soundcard and perform very well in measurement tests in ARRL FMT http://www.b4h.net/fmt/fmtresults201604.php Typically turn K3 on before work on day of FMT can get within 1 hz in FMT (not always but