Re: [Elecraft] RigExpert TI-5 with K3 Cable Set / Pictures

2017-03-25 Thread M. George
The RigExpert TI-5 has been sold. Thanks for looking. Max NG7M On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 9:42 AM, M. George wrote: > Up for sale if my RigExpert TI-5 with factory K3 cable set, original box, > manual etc... > > If someone wants to add KIO3B functionality to their K3

[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

2017-03-25 Thread kev...@coho.net
Good Evening, After two spotless weeks the sun has a new speckle. There was a decent solar breeze earlier in the week too. Auspicious thoughts here. I am hoping for more band noise and better reception. They seem to correlate. If the band sounds like I am in the middle of cotton ball

Re: [Elecraft] K2 main encoder wanted

2017-03-25 Thread Bob G3PJT
Hi everyone I have managed to get the encoder turning reasonable freely. I put a very small amout of WD40 on the shaft where it enters the housing bush. And then did as Don suggested repeatedly and firmly pushed the knob up at the low point. After quite a lot of pushing it began to loosen up

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

2017-03-25 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
On 3/25/2017 1:26 PM, Al Lorona wrote: However, the paper had simply repeated what was in another paper that's been out there for years. Jack Smith, K8ZOA, made much better measurements that I would encourage anybody to read. However, I've been told that DX Engineering, which acquired Jack's

[Elecraft] FS K3

2017-03-25 Thread Paul VanOveren
Selling the house and moving to an apartment so selling my beloved Elecraft K line. K3 serial # 758 100 w module KRX3-F 2ND RECEIVER Factory installed KFL3A 250 HZ 8 POLE FILTERS (2) Factory installed. KFL3A -500 HZ Factory installed. KDVR3 Digital Voice Recorder Factory Installed

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

2017-03-25 Thread Don Wilhelm
That paper is based on the old AGC parameter ranges. They were expanded by firmware 4.51 A more recent discussion with charts can be found on Fred Cady's website http://www.ke7x.com/home/miscellaneous-k3-information/agc-4-51. There is additional information in my website "Noisy K3" article

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

2017-03-25 Thread Brian Moran via Elecraft
The Clifton Laboratories paper from 2009 is still obtainable via the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine at this link: https://web.archive.org/web/20161225060408/http://cliftonlaboratories.com/Documents/Elecraft%20K3%20Transceiver%20AGC%20Parameters%20and%20S-meter.pdf -Brian, N9ADG

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

2017-03-25 Thread Ken Chandler
Just wondering if it will be replaced with another model!! Ken.. G0ORH Sent from my iPad > On 25 Mar 2017, at 17:26, Al Lorona wrote: > > > You probably remember that I recently put out a little tutorial to the group > on the K3 AGC. Immediately after I put those

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 firmware request - separate internal/external power supply settings

2017-03-25 Thread GRANT YOUNGMAN
If it doesn’t (or can’t) show up in firmware, there are external solutions that can accomplish this — for example the Buddipole PowerMini. I keep one in-line, even without a solar panel connected for just this purpose. It will both alarm and disconnect the external battery when it reaches a

[Elecraft] [K3] White paper confusion

2017-03-25 Thread Al Lorona
You probably remember that I recently put out a little tutorial to the group on the K3 AGC. Immediately after I put those measurements out there, some of the gurus here told me that it could be confusing, and might be misunderstood, so I pulled it. I don't know who told the ARRL Contest

[Elecraft] FS: DigiKeyer II & K3 Cable

2017-03-25 Thread Jeffrey Cantor
 FS: MicroHam DigiKeyer II - Very good unit with cable for Elecraft K3. Original boxes and disc. Will include extra cost numeric key pad. $265 shipped conus. - Jeff @ k...@att.net - __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] KX3 firmware request - separate internal/external power supply settings

2017-03-25 Thread Thorpe, Jeffrey
Right now there is just the "Bat Min" setting that gives an alarm if the present voltage drops to a set value in the configuration menu. (Automatic shutdown happens at 7.0V according to the manual.) I use an external LiFePO4, and internal NiMH. These have different specs. I would like to see

[Elecraft] RigExpert TI-5 with K3 Cable Set / Pictures

2017-03-25 Thread M. George
Up for sale if my RigExpert TI-5 with factory K3 cable set, original box, manual etc... If someone wants to add KIO3B functionality to their K3 for a lot less than the upgrade to the KIO3B, this is a very clean and slick solution. With the TI-5, you have one USB cable to your computer and then

Re: [Elecraft] FW: K3s Wattmeter

2017-03-25 Thread Brian Hunt
Make sure the KPA3A is enabled in the CONFIG menu. 73, Brian, K0DTJ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list

Re: [Elecraft] FW: K3s Wattmeter

2017-03-25 Thread Augie "Gus" Hansen
On 3/25/2017 7:36 AM, efortner wrote: ... WMTR HP. The power control will not go past 12 watts. The auto calibration works fine on 5 watts but when finished next takes me to the 1 milliwatt cal instead of 50 watts. Following directions to set power to 50 watts does not work. Any suggestions.

[Elecraft] 4 Sale Yellow Pelican 1400 Case for K2

2017-03-25 Thread WB3AAL
Hello, Doing some downsizing and I have the following for sale. Pelican 1400 Case Yellow Foam is cut out for a K2 radio. Asking $70 shipped to the lower 48 States. Please email me direct. 73 Ron Polityka WB3AAL __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] FW: K3s Wattmeter

2017-03-25 Thread efortner
I have had a glitch in my software and trying to reconfiger my K3s. The tx filters got switched in the software some how. I now have the filters sorted out but doing the wattmeter calibration and cannot get Config WMTR LP to change to WMTR HP. The power control will not go past 12 watts. The

Re: [Elecraft] Linear thoughts

2017-03-25 Thread Erik Basilier
Perhaps a new, legal limit power amplifier should be non-linear so as to achieve very high efficiency. Broadcasters seem to use such designs routinely, and the latest QEX described a ham version under development. __ Elecraft mailing