Years ago when the KX3 just came out and I was one of the 1st 2 to have 1,
I thought I would have some fun and hooked it up at our club station.a
TH11DX at 120'. I was running a whopping 12 watts.(before upgrade). Then
some beginner asked to talk to me thru Net Control. N6XX called me on KX3
#7 to
On 9/13/2021 11:18 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Bill, W6H (AKA W8TE)
I suspect it was K8TE. Good guy.
73, Jim K9YC
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On 2021-09-13 12:56, chetsubacco...@snet.net wrote:
Any other suggestions before I bit the bullet and prepare to send it to
Elecraft? Thanks for any ideas.
Generally, when miscellaneous weird stuff happens to a piece of complex
equipment - stuff that seems to have no relationship the one to
Chet,
It sounds like you do not have sufficient audio drive.
In DATA A mode, how many ALC bars do you obtain? You must have 4 bars
solid with the 5th one flashing.
Adjust the audio levels from the computer to achieve that - I assume you
are using LINE in.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 9/13/2021 3:56
My K3 transmitter has been struggling for months to behave. I've heard the
service dept turnaround in CA is very long so I might not see it the rest of
the year if I sent it in and wanted to avoid that if possible. I've followed
advice suggested here with no lasting success.
Especially on 6M
How about this? K3s, 100w, Hex Beam, Central Florida to Australia, 20 meter
SSB, LONG PATH, 15,727 miles; he was 5x3, I was 5x5.
Richard
W4KBX
> On Sep 13, 2021, at 3:03 PM, barry halterman wrote:
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> Reminds me of the time, way, way back going up on MT. Diablo with a two
> meter lunch box
Reminds me of the time, way, way back going up on MT. Diablo with a two
meter lunch box and a simple J pole antenna. Man, what a blast that was!
On Mon, Sep 13, 2021, 2:38 PM Hank via Elecraft
wrote:
> Great story!!!
>
> I remember in 2019 making a cool contact like that. I was running the KX3
THANKS TO ALL RELAY STATIONS.
WM6P STEVE GA K3S NETCONTROL
W3SA JOHN NC TS890
K8NU CARL OH FTDX101
KO4LLC GEORGE VA FT891
K5PD PETE TX K3
KD9HYM BILL IL IC7300
KB9AVO PAUL IL K4 (WELCOME BACK)
W4FO PAT FL FLEX6600M
WB9JNZ ERIC IL FTDX101
ABOR DAVE MN K3
W6SFG BRUCE VA FLEX6400
W4NDK DAVE NC FT891
Great story!!!
I remember in 2019 making a cool contact like that. I was running the KX3 at 10
watts with the AX1 sitting in a hiking chair on top of Pigeon Mtn in NW Ga and
made a 20m USB contact with a gentleman in Mexico running a b new to him K3s at
100 watts into a wire dipole.
That was
I was out hiking with my son yesterday at Las Trampas Wilderness (about 25
miles east of San Francisco). We took a break at the highest point to taken in
a 360 degree view of the Bay Area.
After lunch, I pulled out the KX2, attached a 4' whip, and immediately found
Bill, W6H (AKA W8TE) calling
For Sale:
A Pristine Elecraft K2 S# 6066 that has a number of upgrades. The unit
has been checked and calibrated by Dave W8FGU who is the man who
specializes in Elecraft units. Hi service report is included. The unit
is in excellent condition and is just surplus to my needs. I decided I
am
The problem of using a standard cable with the serial port is not that
it might fail to operate as a serial port, but rather than it might
permanently destroy the (non-RS232) internal signalling within the
transceiver.
If that signalling is destroyed, the set won't be able to do anything
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