Re: [Elecraft] Well Hell.... I just bricked my K3s

2016-07-02 Thread Dave Cole
On Sat, 2016-07-02 at 19:33 -0700, Ken Arck wrote: > Oh yes...holding POWER for more than 10 seconds does nothing > either. >  What should holding power for more than 30 seconds do? 73's, and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) For software/hardware reviews see: http://www.nk7z.net

Re: [Elecraft] Well Hell.... I just bricked my K3s

2016-07-02 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2016 02 Jul 21:34 -0500, Ken Arck wrote: > Oh yes...holding POWER for more than 10 seconds does nothing either. > > I have a feeling it's going back to Elecraft next week... How about pulling the PA out and setting the radio back to the way it was prior to installation (it's been

Re: [Elecraft] Well Hell.... I just bricked my K3s

2016-07-02 Thread Ken Arck
Oh yes...holding POWER for more than 10 seconds does nothing either. I have a feeling it's going back to Elecraft next week... -Original Message- From: Ken Arck Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2016 8:13 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Well Hell I just

Re: [Elecraft] Well Hell.... I just bricked my K3s

2016-07-02 Thread lmarion
Ouch! Sorry to hear that. You are in the right place to get help 73 Leroy AB7CE -Original Message- From: Ken Arck Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2016 8:13 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Well Hell I just bricked my K3s Just finished installing the 100 watt PA and

[Elecraft] Well Hell.... I just bricked my K3s

2016-07-02 Thread Ken Arck
Just finished installing the 100 watt PA and all was going fine until the 14 mHz 50 watt calibration (using the K3 Utility program). The radio went dead and nothing I've tried brings it back to life...GRR I removed power completely, let it sit for 10 minutes, reconnected and

Re: [Elecraft] Bought a second hand P3 with 2 KW TX sensor question

2016-07-02 Thread Alan Bloom
The 2kW monitor works pretty well at 100 watts. The 200W sensor might have a little better accuracy at 100W and works much better for QRP. If by "images" you mean seeing the same signal on either side of center of the pandapter display, that doesn't happen with the P3. Unlike SDR receivers

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft] KX2 Evaluation Up Date

2016-07-02 Thread Jim Rodenkirch
My apologizes.I was working with K9TF and his requirement was N1MM interacting with the KX3...I did not make that clear and that's my bad.. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Re-Elecraft-KX2-Evaluation-Up-Date-tp7619522p7619533.html Sent from the

[Elecraft] RTTY Contest with the KX3 and Win4K3

2016-07-02 Thread Michael Blake
What a great combination for search and pounce RTTY. Double click the mark Tone (upper tone peak) and go! The KX3's built in RTTY engine worked 100% with no other RTTY programs required. MMTTY and fldigi were available but not necessary. Very 73 - Mike - K9JRI

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft] KX2 Evaluation Up Date

2016-07-02 Thread Richard Ferch
Jim, not quite. Bob's examples work perfectly with the K3/K3S using CW keying on DTR (or RTS) of the radio control port, and on any radio (including the KX2/KX3) if an external keying circuit or Winkeyer is used. It is only when you don't have a Winkeyer or external serial port keying circuit to

[Elecraft] [K3] Strange filter behaviour in the subRX

2016-07-02 Thread Richard Ferch
After a user reported problems with filter settings in N1MM+ in SO2V with one VFO in CW and the other VFO in SSB, I did some investigating. I had never tried mixed-mode dual receive before. After doing some experimenting, first with N1MM+ and then with the radio on its own, I conclude that there

Re: [Elecraft] Missing Step for K-POD Front Panel Mod

2016-07-02 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Yes, that was fixed long, long ago. A screw head struck the edge of one of the boards in early K3 front panel assemblies. It wasn't noticed for a while because in the process of prying the connectors apart, the edge of the pc board chafing against the edge of one board was not noticed. I'm

[Elecraft] KX1 - Voltage vs Power

2016-07-02 Thread MaverickNH
Hi, I have my KX1 hooked up to an external filtered adjustable power supply. Does the below look reasonable for Voltage vs Power on ATU tune-up? SWRs all read 1.3-1.5 8-14V 14V - 2.8-2.6W (which rapidly dropped to 2.0-2.1 over 3-5sec) 12V - 2.0-2.1W 10V - 1.5-1.6W 8V -0.9-1.1W Thanks, 73s,

[Elecraft] Missing Step for K-POD Front Panel Mod

2016-07-02 Thread Alan Sewell N5NA
I received my K-POD this afternoon and proceeded to do the front panel mod. The instructions say to simply remove the 3 top and 2 bottom front panel screws and pry off the front panel. In the past I recalled needing to remove the left side panel but couldn't really remember why. When I was

Re: [Elecraft] GoBox for the KX-2

2016-07-02 Thread Rose
-- Forwarded message -- From: "Ken G Kopp" Date: Jul 2, 2016 2:51 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] GoBox for the KX-2 To: Cc: BUT ... All the TX heat is trapped inside the box with nowhere to go! It -will- be a serious problem! 73 Ken - K0PP

Re: [Elecraft] GoBox for the KX-2

2016-07-02 Thread Ken G Kopp
BUT ... All the TX heat is trapped inside the box with nowhere to go! It -will- be a serious problem! 73 Ken - K0PP __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] [K-Pod] K3 firmware K3 Utility Program Requirements

2016-07-02 Thread 'DGB'
Yes, just received mine too - Hey Elecraft, where is v 1.16.3.11 hidden??? Beautiful work of art indeed! 73 Dwight NS9I On 7/2/2016 11:00 AM, Roger Marrotte wrote: I just received my K-Pod. It looks and feels really nice. Nice and heavy. Won't wander across the desktop. The manual

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft] KX2 Evaluation Up Date

2016-07-02 Thread Jim Rodenkirch
Bon - none of your examples will work with an Elecraft KX3 and/or, I believe, a K3 or KX2...any macro for my KX3 must look like below (everything after KY and before ;} is what you can alter, up to 24 characters including spaces): F1 CQ, {CATA1ASC KY CQ TEST k9jwv k9jwv test;} 72 de Jim R.

[Elecraft] Microphone For Sale (K7KEY)

2016-07-02 Thread John Pierce
Very nice, almost pristine, Astatic D-104 Silver Eagle. With W2ENY element and Elecraft 8-pin connector installed. Chrome is fully intact, and you have to search really hard to find any scuffs. Asking $100 with free shipping. __

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft] KX2 Evaluation Up Date

2016-07-02 Thread K5WA
Jim, Regarding how to reprogram the F key messages in N1MM, simply right click on any F key block in the N1MM window and all the messages will pop up in an editable mode. You can type in anything you want. The format is this: ExampleF1 CQ,CQ FD de K9TF K9TF The first CQ and anything

[Elecraft] [K3] Re: K-pod - is it shipping?

2016-07-02 Thread Warren Merkel
On 6/30/2016 7:20 PM, Keith Onishi wrote: > Re: K-pod - is it shipping? Received my K-Pod today via USPS. When updating the K3 firmware to beta 5.50 to support the K-Pod, the update failed and left me in MCU LD bootloader mode. Disconnected the P3 power and restarted the K3 Utility. The

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 4m transverter (UK)

2016-07-02 Thread David Anderson via Elecraft
I have a couple of questions asking why I am selling the 4m transverter for the KX3. (Is it no good? etc) The reason is simply that I want to be able to work on 144 MHz with my KX3 wit external transverter AND monitor 70 MHz or 50 MHz, so I have another rig that covers 50/70 MHz and a dual

[Elecraft] [K-Pod] K3 firmware K3 Utility Program Requirements

2016-07-02 Thread Roger Marrotte
I just received my K-Pod. It looks and feels really nice. Nice and heavy. Won't wander across the desktop. The manual mentions requiring K3 firmware version 5.50 or later. I found that in the beta section and loaded it without problem. The manual also mentions "Be sure you have K3 utility

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

2016-07-02 Thread Clay Autery
I'd definitely buy a second P3 for my sub-RX if the IF Out was on the back panel and it was incorporated into the firmware... __ Clay Autery, KY5G MONTAC Enterprises (318) 518-1389 On 7/1/2016 5:04 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: > Thanks Don. > > Part of my reasoning for posting was

Re: [Elecraft] Bought a second hand P3 with 2 KW TX sensor question

2016-07-02 Thread Don Wilhelm
William, The images will not be changed by the TX MON. The resolution of the power display on the P3 will be increased by a factor of 10 if you change to the DCHF-200a - you can order one from Elecraft. 73, Don W3FPR On 7/2/2016 2:59 AM, will...@zendamateur.nl wrote: I have a K3 100 Watt

[Elecraft] OT - VSP, com0com and Win4K3

2016-07-02 Thread Michael Blake
While attempting to connect Win4K3's AUX1 com port to DXLabs Commander via HHD's Virtual Serial Port I was unable to communicate from Win4K3 (frequency and mode data)to Commander even though all commands sent from Commander to Win4K3 were being received and properly executed. A support

[Elecraft] FS: KX3 4m transverter (UK)

2016-07-02 Thread David Anderson via Elecraft
For anyone in the UK with a KX3 who wants to get on 4m, I have an Elecraft internal transverter for the KX3 available for sale. I am prepared to fit it to your KX3 if you bring it to my QTH. Price £169 fitted to your KX3. (List price is £269) Can also ship this item, buyer pays postage.

Re: [Elecraft] K3S new synthesizer query

2016-07-02 Thread Roger via Elecraft
My K3 has the TCXO 1% 73, Roger -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3S-new-synthesizer-query-tp7619407p7619514.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] K3 WSPR 2, ver 1.6

2016-07-02 Thread hb9brj
Ai4PF wrote > everything works fine on WSP 2 except I never see any of my numerous TX's > in the database. Do you receive (decode) other WSPR stations? If yes, frequency and PC time are ok. During TX, does your ALC show 4-5 bars? 73, Markus HB9BRJ -- View this message in context:

[Elecraft] Bought a second hand P3 with 2 KW TX sensor question

2016-07-02 Thread will...@zendamateur.nl
Hi group, I have a K3 100 Watt and i bought a P32 with VGA and TXmon, the TX Monitor is 2 Kw. I was thinking because of the fact that I am only working with 100 watt would it be worth reducing the sensor to 200 Watt ?? 1 I don't know if it is possible. 2 I don't know if I see beter