Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Vic Rosenthal
And you worked for the CIA when? I was in the K3 focus group. I didn’t even tell my wife. Victor 4X6GP > On 17 May 2019, at 8:30, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote: > > It will be interesting to go through the for sale ads on QRZ, and QTH looking > at who sold a K3S in the months leading up to the

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Alan
Yes, but on the other hand, I knew about it in advance and I still have my K3.  :=) I suspect the K3s will still be a popular radio because of its friendly user interface, world-class performance, small size and weight, and low power consumption.  It's a great DXpedition and Field Day rig.

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread Edward R Cole
The link I got was a pdf so I saved it. Guessing full press release during Hamvention will have more details. I am particularly interested if: IQ output is available for use in special sw that requires that input (eme sw like MAP65 requires 100-KHz bw dual-Rx). Dual RX coherent like the K3?

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Jim H via Elecraft
The web page says ship date is November73Jim H In a message dated 5/16/2019 10:21:58 PM Pacific Standard Time, llader...@earthlink.net writes: John Marvin wrote > I guess it must be "morning" on the east coast. The K4 is now officially > up on the front page of the Elecraft website, and you can

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Dave Cole (NK7Z)
It will be interesting to go through the for sale ads on QRZ, and QTH looking at who sold a K3S in the months leading up to the release date of the K4, then do the same for the time period of the K3 to K3S transition. If it is the same people, then we can guess at who had advanced knowledge,

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread W0FK
John Marvin wrote > I guess it must be "morning" on the east coast. The K4 is now officially > up on the front page of the Elecraft website, and you can now submit > pre-orders again, for those who are anxious to do so. > 73, > John > AC0ZG Thanks for posting this John! Order placed! Let the

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Alan
I'm always amazed at what a great job Elecraft does keeping major new products secret throughout a long, multi-year development cycle.  There were engineers and others throughout the country (and the world) who knew about it but never let it slip. Alan N1AL On 5/16/19 12:44 PM, Ken Widelitz

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread John Marvin
I guess it must be "morning" on the east coast. The K4 is now officially up on the front page of the Elecraft website, and you can now submit pre-orders again, for those who are anxious to do so. 73, John AC0ZG On 5/16/2019 1:23 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: Reporting live from Chicago, en route

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Buddy Brannan
Dare I, at this early stage, ask about built-in eyes-free accessibility? Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Email: bu...@brannan.name Mobile: (814) 431-0962 > On May 16, 2019, at 1:56 PM, Frank Krozel wrote: > > It IS on the Elecraft site >

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread BRUCE WW8II
OK , 100 KHz to 54 MHz what is transmit power on 630 meters and 2200 meters? Bruce WW8II K3s K3 KPA1500 KPA 500 P3 KAT500 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Jim Brown
On 5/16/2019 6:19 PM, Kevin Cozens wrote: On 2019-05-16 5:10 p.m., Wes wrote: What's the matter with the '890? Not a lot. It got a glowing review from Rob Sherwood today at Contest University. But it's only one RX. 73, Jim K9YC

[Elecraft] K2 for sale at Dayton

2019-05-16 Thread Carl Jón Denbow
I have a K2 for sale at Dayton. It’s in excellent cosmetic and operating condition. Please see my ad on QTH.com for details. 73 de Carl Sent from my iPhone === Carl Jón Denbow, N8VZ 17 Coventry Lane Athens, Ohio 45701-3718 c...@n8vz.com www.n8vz.com EM89wh IRLP

[Elecraft] K4 integration with N1MMLogger Spectrum Scope

2019-05-16 Thread Lu Romero (portable)
Has Elecraft implemented the N1MMLogger Spectrum Display API natively in K4 as opposed to via external wedgeware in the K3 system? We have this functionality now with several competing products. Congratulations on the launch of the new product! Lu Romero - W4LT

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Bill Johnson
Eric's smile seems to say, look I have something you don't, please come and buy me. Which of course, I plan to. 72 & 73, Bill K9YEQ FT’er for K2, KX1, KX3, KXPA100, KAT500, W2, etc. -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Doug Person Sent: Thursday,

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Bill Johnson
Oh, and to own an Elecraft pocket knife. I have both hat and knife. 72 & 73, Bill K9YEQ FT’er for K2, KX1, KX3, KXPA100, KAT500, W2, etc. -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of kb2mj...@att.net Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 5:55 PM To: 'Wayne Burdick' ;

Re: [Elecraft] SP3 vs SP4 speakers

2019-05-16 Thread kc8wh.mh
WayneThat's a good idea.The AC 4 power supplies for the Drake 4 line series just fit inside the MS 4 speaker cabinets, which were the same size as the 4 line rigs.MikeKC8WHSent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Wayne Burdick Date: 5/16/19 10:31

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2019 16 May 19:18 -0500, h...@optilink.us wrote: > I wonder when the K3S and P3 will be discontinued? Well, the K2 is still available. I think it will be quite beneficial to Elecraft to offer the classic K3 architecture and now the K4 architecture. Until sales drop to zero or some critical

Re: [Elecraft] K4 price?

2019-05-16 Thread W0FK
Neil Zampella wrote > All I want to know ... when can I put down a deposit for the kit :) > > Neil, KN3ILZ I ran across a posting of the Elecraft K4 web page that got pulled today. Prices aren't there, but here's the deposit schedule.

Re: [Elecraft] K2 encoder (new version) fitting problem and solution

2019-05-16 Thread Don Wilhelm
Chris, The hole in the K2 front panel should be enlarged ONLY enough to pass the threaded section of the encoder - NO LARGER. With that done, the first shoulder of the encoder at the base of the threaded section will fit flat against the metalwork. No need for any additional hardware or

Re: [Elecraft] SP3 vs SP4 speakers

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
Also: I’m hoping to save desktop space by putting a 25-amp, 14 VDC power supply in mine. Anyone else interested in this possibility? Other suggestions? Wayne N6KR elecraft.com > On May 16, 2019, at 10:15 PM, Lyle Johnson wrote: > > Case size. The K4 is the same size as the KPA1500,

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread Robert G Strickland via Elecraft
Hank... I just bought a K3S with subreceiver. Now that I've seen the K4 I'm glad I got a K3S. I'm sure I could learn every bell and whistle of the new unit, but would rather operate in my small way and leave the communications engineering stuff to others. I'm glad that Elecraft maintains its

Re: [Elecraft] SP3 vs SP4 speakers

2019-05-16 Thread Lyle Johnson
Case size.  The K4 is the same size as the KPA1500, which is slightly larger than the K3.  So the SP4 height and depth match the K4, like the SP3 does the K3. 73, Lyle KK7P On 5/16/19 5:32 PM, Christopher Hoover wrote: What's different between the SP3 and the SP4 besides the silkscreen ?

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Bob Gibson via Elecraft
Thanks Wayne..I now have to go back to work for a K4..I see Yaesu is back on top on the Sherwood site..I do not like the Yaesu display..to much going on!! __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K4 price?

2019-05-16 Thread Steve via Elecraft
Are those 30 amp power poles on the back? Steve kb1chu On 5/16/2019 8:50 PM, Neil Zampella wrote: All I want to know ... when can I put down a deposit for the kit :) Neil, KN3ILZ On 5/16/2019 4:35 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: It’ll all be on our website tomorrow. Not your grandpa’s SDR :) 73,

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Gwen Patton
The solar panel automatically deploys if the internal matter/antimatter power cell runs out of anti-phlogiston. On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 5:31 PM Fred Jensen wrote: > With optional solar panel for top of case to charge the KX2 battery? > > 73, > Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW > Sparks NV DM09dn > Washoe

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2019-05-16 7:21 p.m., W0FK wrote: https://qrznow.com/elecraft-k4-high-performance-direct-sampling-sdr/ If that is a real picture of the upcoming unit, wow. That back panel is very interesting. Four antenna jacks? You aren't using a radio. It is more like you are using a computer that

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2019-05-16 5:10 p.m., Wes wrote: What's the matter with the '890? Not a lot. I love my Yaesu FT-890 (for "high power" at 100 Watt). ;) It would be nice to go to Dayton and meet the Elecraft people. I haven't been down that way in many a year. -- Cheers! Kevin. http://www.ve3syb.ca/

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread john
Hello Wayne I miss the great food in Chicago. Is the K4 an additional product or a replacement for the K3S? I own three K3Ss and I am wondering if I will soon have obsolete transceivers. John KK9A/4 Wayne Burdick n6kr wrote: Reporting live from Chicago, en route to the Hamvention Yes,

Re: [Elecraft] K4 price?

2019-05-16 Thread Neil Zampella
All I want to know ... when can I put down a deposit for the kit :) Neil, KN3ILZ On 5/16/2019 4:35 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: It’ll all be on our website tomorrow. Not your grandpa’s SDR :) 73, Wayne N6KR elecraft.com --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG.

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread Larry Shapiro
Don’t say that.. I just bought two K3s packages.. Larry K6ro Sent from my iPad > On May 16, 2019, at 7:17 PM, wrote: > > I wonder when the K3S and P3 will be discontinued? > > Hank > K4HYJ > > -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On > Behalf Of W0FK > Sent:

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread Jorge Diez - CX6VM
tomorrow? hi hi hi don´t worry, you will have many years to enjoy your K3S, if you have one 73, Jorge El jue., 16 may. 2019 a las 21:17, escribió: > I wonder when the K3S and P3 will be discontinued? > > Hank > K4HYJ > > -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net >

[Elecraft] SP3 vs SP4 speakers

2019-05-16 Thread Christopher Hoover
What's different between the SP3 and the SP4 besides the silkscreen ? __ 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] K4

2019-05-16 Thread hbjr
Make a video! Hank K4HYJ -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Wayne Burdick Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 4:56 PM To: lmarion Cc: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K4 > On May 16, 2019, at 3:53 PM, lmarion wrote: > > Will you be able to

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread hbjr
I wonder when the K3S and P3 will be discontinued? Hank K4HYJ -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of W0FK Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 7:22 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K4 Press Release Reported on QRZNOW

[Elecraft] K4 questions

2019-05-16 Thread Dauer, Edward
Is it "modularized" as the K3 is, with dual receivers as an option? Filter choices, or is all of that built in? General coverage option? Transverters? 100 or 10 watt amp? I am assuming it's fully integrated with the KP1500, right? How about compatible with the P3, in case someone wants to

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Dave Cole (NK7Z)
SNAP!! 73s and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resource On 5/16/19 4:35 PM, kevinr wrote: Yes. On 5/16/19 4:32 PM, kb2mj...@att.net wrote: Do you have any documented proof of this, like I

[Elecraft] K2 encoder (new version) fitting problem and solution

2019-05-16 Thread Chris Smith
Hi all, First post so hello. Currently building my first Elecraft product, a K2. Got to the encoder assembly and tripped over a bit of a problem. The encoder would not sit flat in the hole in the front panel as the hole is actually only very slightly smaller than the encoder's shaft. I've

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Doug Person
And... Ouch! Yaesu FTdx-101D is on the top of Sherwood's list. K4 has some serious competition. On 5/16/2019 3:44 PM, Mark Volstad wrote: Here’s an actual photo of a K4, with what looks like Eric controlling it via a tablet : https://twitter.com/elecraft/status/1129123592166432769 Mark 

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Doug Person
One connector is marked "VHF/UHF" which makes me think it may be satellite-capable when the modules become available. Doug --KJ0F On 5/16/2019 3:44 PM, Mark Volstad wrote: Here’s an actual photo of a K4, with what looks like Eric controlling it via a tablet :

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread kevinr
Yes. On 5/16/19 4:32 PM, kb2mj...@att.net wrote: Do you have any documented proof of this, like I did?  73 Jeff kb2m -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of kevinr Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 7:02 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re:

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread kb2mj...@att.net
Do you have any documented proof of this, like I did?  73 Jeff kb2m -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of kevinr Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2019 7:02 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K4 I used the term K4 in 2006. Pre

[Elecraft] K4 Press Release

2019-05-16 Thread W0FK
Reported on QRZNOW https://qrznow.com/elecraft-k4-high-performance-direct-sampling-sdr/ - St. Louis, MO "The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits." Albert Einstein -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread W0FK
Wes Stewart-2 wrote > From the now inaccessible page: > > *"Kit version* > > A no-soldering kit version of the K4 is planned for later release. > I’m not patient, I don’t think I’ll be able to wait. Definitely going to slap a placeholder when permitted. Looks like another winner from

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread kevinr
I used the term K4 in 2006.  Pre Nabble.    Kevin.  KD5ONS - On 5/16/19 3:55 PM, kb2mj...@att.net wrote: I think I might have been the first one here to use the phrase 'K4'. I found this from 2010 https://marc.info/?l=elecraft=126615874431045=2 Interesting read for me as I now am

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread kb2mj...@att.net
I think I might have been the first one here to use the phrase 'K4'. I found this from 2010 https://marc.info/?l=elecraft=126615874431045=2 Interesting read for me as I now am re-married, don't experience snow anymore, run Flex stuff, Direct receivers are my new RX of choice, AND I own a

[Elecraft] K4 question fray

2019-05-16 Thread Leroy Buller
Erik and gang, will you have software that can run on a pc to control SDR etc like SDRPlay Flex, etc? Lots if questions, but i can wait. Exciting news. Now, i wonder hiw much i can get for the Kansas Farm? Lee K0WA __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Bill Johnson
OH, hell, I am into the KX6+, I need to get into the FT. With my K2 #35, I need a new challenge, without the 28 hours of soldering for the CW only rig. 72 & 73, Bill K9YEQ FT'er for K2, KX1, KX3, KXPA100, KAT500, W2, etc. -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Dave Cole (NK7Z)
It IS in your buffer... 73s and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resource On 5/16/19 10:56 AM, Frank Krozel wrote: It IS on the Elecraft site

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Dave Cole (NK7Z)
Print that page to a file... 73s and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resource On 5/16/19 12:36 PM, Dick Dickinson wrote: Price of K4..? As a starting point, consider the "Spring Special" on

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread riese-k3djc
list overload ?? Bob K3DJC On Thu, 16 May 2019 17:44:25 -0400 "Mark Volstad" writes: > Here�s an actual photo of a K4, with what looks like Eric > controlling it via > a tablet : > > https://twitter.com/elecraft/status/1129123592166432769 > > Mark AI4BJ > >

Re: [Elecraft] K4 price

2019-05-16 Thread Carl Yaffey
If you’re going to the Hamvention, bring me back one. 73, de K8NU Carl Yaffey K8NU Recording studio. cyaffeyno_s...@gmail.com 614 268 6353, Columbus OH http://www.carl-yaffey.com http://www.grassahol.com http://www.bluesswing.com Https://www.columbusfolkmusicsociety.org

Re: [Elecraft] K4 price?

2019-05-16 Thread John Marvin
Well there is this interesting quote on the translated swiss website: The prices of the device, its options and the accessories have not yet been fully defined.The statement from Eric Swartz, co-founder and owner of ELECRAFT reads:/"The K4 will be cheaper than the K3S with comparable

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Mark Volstad
Here’s an actual photo of a K4, with what looks like Eric controlling it via a tablet : https://twitter.com/elecraft/status/1129123592166432769 Mark AI4BJ __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K4 price?

2019-05-16 Thread Drew AF2Z
Any estimate of how long the kit will take to assemble compared to a K3? I wouldn't mind in the least it it took just as long, but I suspect it will be a lot quicker... 73, Drew AF2Z On 05/16/19 16:35, Wayne Burdick wrote: It’ll all be on our website tomorrow. Not your grandpa’s SDR :)

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Drew AF2Z
Will it be feasible to operate CW remotely with a hand key (straight key, bug)? 73, Drew AF2Z On 05/16/19 16:56, Wayne Burdick wrote: On May 16, 2019, at 3:53 PM, lmarion wrote: Will you be able to remote operate with an app? Definitely. One radio can control another, or you can use a

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Fred Jensen
With optional solar panel for top of case to charge the KX2 battery? 73, Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW Sparks NV DM09dn Washoe County On 5/16/2019 1:21 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: In response to speculation on a Reddit thread: Yes, it’s portable. Only 10 pounds, and it’ll run for an hour and a half on a

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Carl Jón Denbow
Nothing. Just the K4 looks potentially better, and I if I order one something has to go to raise the cash. 73 de Carl Sent from my iPhone === Carl Jón Denbow, N8VZ 17 Coventry Lane Athens, Ohio 45701-3718 c...@n8vz.com www.n8vz.com EM89wh IRLP 4533 Echolink 116070

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Dennis Moore
It's not a K4. 73, Dennis NJ6G On 5/16/2019 14:10, Wes wrote: What's the matter with the '890? Wes  N7WS On 5/16/2019 1:56 PM, Carl Jón Denbow wrote: I think my TS-890s and/or my Flex 6600M just went on the auction block.  73 de Carl

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Wes
What's the matter with the '890? Wes  N7WS On 5/16/2019 1:56 PM, Carl Jón Denbow wrote: I think my TS-890s and/or my Flex 6600M just went on the auction block. 73 de Carl __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Fred Jensen
His cat was in a box, not a bag, and may or may not have been alive and dead.  Really hoping the waterfall has a monochrome option. 73, Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW Sparks NV DM09dn Washoe County On 5/16/2019 12:23 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: Reporting live from Chicago, en route to the Hamvention

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread turnbull
My my, all our brain storming is all ready there.   73 Doug EI2CNSent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Wayne Burdick Date: 16/05/2019 16:31 (GMT-05:00) To: pu...@af2z.net Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4? > On May 16,

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Wes
Since it's another 12V radio, let's hope it's built into the barefoot radio too. Wes  N7WS On 5/16/2019 1:18 PM, Mark Musick wrote: Wayne, I see a TX SAMPLE IN connector on the back. I assume that means we can hook this to the TX SAMPLE on the KPA1500 for predistortion? I also, assume there

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Carl Jón Denbow
I think my TS-890s and/or my Flex 6600M just went on the auction block. 73 de Carl Sent from my iPhone Carl Jón Denbow P.O. Box 5714 Athens, Ohio 45701-5714 (740) 591-8471 Sent from my iPhone === Carl Jón

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
> On May 16, 2019, at 3:53 PM, lmarion wrote: > > Will you be able to remote operate with an app? Definitely. One radio can control another, or you can use a tablet / netbook / PC. Via Ethernet. We’ll be doing showing multi-device remote control tomorrow. Wayne N6KR

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread lmarion
Will you be able to remote operate with an app? Leroy AB7CE __ 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 hosted

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Ken Chandler
I've been deleting these postings on the K4 as I thought the K4 thread was closed. So the wind-up is real, there is a K4. Ken.. G0ORH Sent from my iPad > On 16 May 2019, at 20:56, Wayne Burdick wrote: > > We forgive you, Andy. In any case, the real page will be a dramatic > improvement. >

[Elecraft] K4 and KPA 1500

2019-05-16 Thread Richard Zalewski
Will I have to wait for the KPA1500D for SO2R capabilities with an amp? Richard *W7ZR* ex:5C5Z, CN2ZR, K2JSP, W6SBZ, W7KXR, K9ZIJ, W9KNF, W0KDF, W0MQU, J68ZR, KC6ZR, PJ4/W7ZR, KH2,W7ZR, KH6/W7ZR, V31ZR, VK4AAZ, XE2DV *Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer*

Re: [Elecraft] K4 price?

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
It’ll all be on our website tomorrow. Not your grandpa’s SDR :) 73, Wayne N6KR elecraft.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
> On May 16, 2019, at 3:25 PM, Drew AF2Z wrote: > > Will it be possible to plug a standard keyboard into the USB socket for > sending CW? Yes. Total of 3 USB-A jacks for keyboard / mouse / K-pod, etc. Wayne __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
In response to speculation on a Reddit thread: Yes, it’s portable. Only 10 pounds, and it’ll run for an hour and a half on a KX2 battery. W elecraft.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Drew AF2Z
Will it be possible to plug a standard keyboard into the USB socket for sending CW? 73, Drew AF2Z On 05/16/19 16:15, Wayne Burdick wrote: turnbull wrote: No need for separate P3 so overall station smaller. Yes, by about 4” (horizontal). Assumd large VDU can still be used for

[Elecraft] K4 price?

2019-05-16 Thread Joseph Trombino, Jr
Howdy Gang. Any word on price info on the various versions of the K4? Shipping dates? 73, Joe W2KJ I QRP, therefore I am __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Grant Youngman
You have to know know that the 50lb bigger-than-a-breadbox (radios that come with caster wheels instead of a carrying handle) guys aren’t going to be happy … :-) Grant NQ5T K3 #2091 KX3 #8342 > On May 16, 2019, at 4:15 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > > turnbull wrote: >> >> No need for

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
turnbull wrote: > > No need for separate P3 so overall station smaller. Yes, by about 4” (horizontal). > Assumd large VDU can still be used for spsctrum display. Yes. Standard. W __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Mark Musick
Wayne, I see a TX SAMPLE IN connector on the back. I assume that means we can hook this to the TX SAMPLE on the KPA1500 for predistortion? I also, assume there will be a mod for the KPA1500 for this or is it already in the KPA1500? Mark, WB9CIF -Original Message- From: Wayne Burdick

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread turnbull
I am a customer, I hope CE does not take so long as for KPA 1500.   My amp shipped yesterday.   73 Doug EI2CNSent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Wayne Burdick Date: 16/05/2019 16:15 (GMT-05:00) To: turnbull Cc: Mark Musick ,

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread turnbull
No need for separate P3 so overall station smaller.   Assumd large VDU can still be used for spsctrum display.Thank God, I booked Friedricshafen.Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Wayne Burdick Date: 16/05/2019 16:00 (GMT-05:00) To: Mark Musick

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Hisashi T Fujinaka
Thanks a lot Wayne. Now I have to keep my day job to pay for this. On Thu, 16 May 2019, Wayne Burdick wrote: We forgive you, Andy. In any case, the real page will be a dramatic improvement. Wayne N6KR elecraft.com On May 16, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Andy Myers wrote: I?ll take the

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Nate Bargmann
Looks pretty sweet! Wayne dropped enough hints the other day that I wished I could make Dayton (Xenia). Oh, well! 73, Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Web: http://www.n0nb.us GPG key: D55A8819 GitHub: N0NB

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
> On May 16, 2019, at 2:52 PM, Mark Musick wrote: > > Actually, it is 2.75 inches wider, 0.5 inches higher and same depth 10 inches > as the K3S (not including knobs and connectors on back panel). I measured the > dimensions on the brochure against my K3S. > > Mark, WB9CIF Darn close,

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Nate Bargmann
Now onto the K5 speculation! 73, Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Web: http://www.n0nb.us GPG key: D55A8819 GitHub: N0NB __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
We forgive you, Andy. In any case, the real page will be a dramatic improvement. Wayne N6KR elecraft.com > On May 16, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Andy Myers wrote: > > I’ll take the blame/credit for finding/posting the Elecraft link after Lutz > posted it on Facebook earlier today. > > > Andy

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Bob McGraw K4TAX
I hope she sells my K-Line equipment for more than I revealed that I paid for it. Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2019, at 2:37 PM, EricJ wrote: > > I guess all those XYL's waiting to run off with Raoul to Costa Rica and live > off hubby's K3S "investments" are going to be

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Don Schroder
I thought I read that a “modular kit” may be available later. Preassembled modules that just plug in, pre-tested and pre-aligned. Guess we’ll know tomorrow. Don, KE0PVQ K2 SERIAL $7818 Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Dick

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Andy Myers
I’ll take the blame/credit for finding/posting the Elecraft link after Lutz posted it on Facebook earlier today. Andy Myers NX9L Sent from my iPhone __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Drew AF2Z
The Swiss brochure says it's 2" wider than a K3. Also, the no-solder kit version will come later. 73, Drew AF2Z On 05/16/19 15:36, Dick Dickinson wrote: Price of K4..? As a starting point, consider the "Spring Special" on the K3s/100-F - DX'er Package (Dual RX, 100W ATU, Hand Mic, Filters,

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Drew AF2Z
The kit is worth the wait-- better fun/$ ratio. 73, Drew AF2Z On 05/16/19 15:48, Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote: Like fine wine, it needs to properly age. Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone On May 16, 2019, at 2:45 PM, Drew AF2Z wrote: The Swiss brochure says it's 2" wider than a K3. Also, the

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Mark Musick
Actually, it is 2.75 inches wider, 0.5 inches higher and same depth 10 inches as the K3S (not including knobs and connectors on back panel). I measured the dimensions on the brochure against my K3S. Mark, WB9CIF -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Bob McGraw K4TAX
Like fine wine, it needs to properly age. Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2019, at 2:45 PM, Drew AF2Z wrote: > > The Swiss brochure says it's 2" wider than a K3. Also, the no-solder kit > version will come later. > > 73, > Drew > AF2Z > > >> On 05/16/19 15:36, Dick

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Ken Widelitz
Wayne and Eric are like Mueller and his investigators - No leaks. 73, Ken, K6LA / VY2TT __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Dick Dickinson
Price of K4..? As a starting point, consider the "Spring Special" on the K3s/100-F - DX'er Package (Dual RX, 100W ATU, Hand Mic, Filters, P3, Hat!) $5,404.95 ($250 Discount) I still have access to the K4 page (separate tab) on Elecraft.com. I've noticed no mention of 'kit,' though the enclosure

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Wes
From the now inaccessible page: *"Kit version* A no-soldering kit version of the K4 is planned for later release. Builders will learn about advanced radio technology as they proceed. All modules are pre-aligned and tested." Wes  N7WS On 5/16/2019 12:36 PM, Dick Dickinson wrote: Price of

Re: [Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread EricJ
I guess all those XYL's waiting to run off with Raoul to Costa Rica and live off hubby's K3S "investments" are going to be disappointed. Eric KE6US On 5/16/2019 12:23 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: Reporting live from Chicago, en route to the Hamvention Yes, Schrödinger's cat is out of the bag

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Paul Gacek via Elecraft
Possibly not!! I’m having dinner with a Swiss ham and it does appear that the Swiss company is very real and very legit. If you cast your mind back the KX2 it was “leaked” by Southgate ARC (UK). Enjoy it all and find out Friday!! Isn’t marketing fun? Paul W6PNG/M0SNA > On May 16, 2019, at

[Elecraft] K4

2019-05-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
Reporting live from Chicago, en route to the Hamvention Yes, Schrödinger's cat is out of the bag :) Apologies for the web page glitch. Someone found it before it was ready. It’ll be back up tomorrow morning. If you managed to place a reservation already, please email sa...@elecraft.com

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2019-05-16 3:00 p.m., Tox wrote: It was a live link earlier this morning. They took it down while I was attempting a deposit placeholder :) If this is the next radio in the K line (coming soon?) I won't be surprised to find out it is even more expensive than the K3s. They are out of my

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Bob McGraw K4TAX
Based on what I've seen, I speculate the site was hacked.   Did anyone investigate the IP address from the original post? A new radio is like wine, it needs to age a bit before it is ready to be served. 73 Bob, K4TAX On 5/16/2019 2:00 PM, Tox wrote: It was a live link earlier this

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Tox
It was a live link earlier this morning. They took it down while I was attempting a deposit placeholder :) On Thu, May 16, 2019, 11:57 AM Kevin Cozens wrote: > On 2019-05-16 1:56 p.m., Frank Krozel wrote: > > It IS on the Elecraft site > > Um... no it isn't. Not at the URL provided. That link

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Dennis Moore
It was there for a while. 73, Dennis NJ6G On 5/16/2019 11:57, Kevin Cozens wrote: On 2019-05-16 1:56 p.m., Frank Krozel wrote: It IS on the Elecraft site Um... no it isn't. Not at the URL provided. That link has a 404 image on it.

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K4?

2019-05-16 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2019-05-16 1:56 p.m., Frank Krozel wrote: It IS on the Elecraft site Um... no it isn't. Not at the URL provided. That link has a 404 image on it. -- Cheers! Kevin. http://www.ve3syb.ca/ | "Nerds make the shiny things that https://www.patreon.com/KevinCozens | distract the

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