Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 faults

2022-03-02 Thread Jim Brown
On 3/2/2022 9:38 PM, Dr. William J. Schmidt wrote: I have a KPA500 that faults on low (60 VDC) voltage. Hi Bill, It MIGHT be faulting because the HV is too low. It's an un-regulated supply, so if line voltage is low, HV will be low. There's a jumper to re-tap the power transformer,

[Elecraft] KPA500 faults

2022-03-02 Thread Dr. William J. Schmidt
I have a KPA500 that faults on low (60 VDC) voltage. After measuring the power supply voltage at the PA module is perfectly fine. The voltage read by the processor on the front panel via pin 10 of P1 is lower than it should be and hence the fault condition. I suspect there is a voltage divider

Re: [Elecraft] Using the K3s with QRP at 5 watts

2022-03-02 Thread Wayne Burdick
Hi Peder, I encourage you to try QRP, especially with the high bands as hot as they've been in a long time. And don't stop at 5 W! If a band is open you can make contacts with 1 W, or even 0.1 W. For example, if you hear a station at S9 and they're using 100 W, you'll be roughly 30 dB down at

[Elecraft] Using the K3s with QRP at 5 watts

2022-03-02 Thread Peder Kittelson
I have been thinking of playing around with QRP and wonder how to do 5 watts on the K3s without needing to recalibrate the gain each time. How do people do 4 watts QRP with a K3s?? -- Peder Kittelson, W7RPK __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Reset KX2 to factory settings.

2022-03-02 Thread Jimithy66
No, I haven't. ... A friend changed my settings to display Morse to text and in trying to shut off that feature I sort of have CWT blinking and a lot of stuff I don't understand. Thank you, Jim W1FMR On Wed, Mar 2, 2022, 8:51 PM SGS 126 wrote: > Have you tried reloading the firmware? > > On

Re: [Elecraft] Reset KX2 to factory settings.

2022-03-02 Thread Walter Underwood
That does not affect the settings. Those are all saved in the configuration. wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Mar 2, 2022, at 5:50 PM, SGS 126 wrote: > > Have you tried reloading the firmware? > > On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 7:26 PM

Re: [Elecraft] Reset KX2 to factory settings.

2022-03-02 Thread Brian Hunt
Hopefully you saved the configuration using the KX2 Utility. If so, just reload it. In the manual, there is a table containing the menu descriptions and their default options. Easy to go through and a good place to learn what they do. EEINIT is described on page 56 of the manual. Basically

Re: [Elecraft] Reset KX2 to factory settings.

2022-03-02 Thread SGS 126
Have you tried reloading the firmware? On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 7:26 PM jimith...@gmail.com wrote: > I messed up settings trying to learn the menus . How do I get back, or to > factory settings ? > 72, > > Jim W1FMR > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >

[Elecraft] Reset KX2 to factory settings.

2022-03-02 Thread jimith...@gmail.com
I messed up settings trying to learn  the menus . How do I get back, or to factory settings ? 72, Jim W1FMR Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 drive level for Q5 Signal 432 Transverter

2022-03-02 Thread D Remy
Thanks Ed! Don’t know how this chain got so scrambled. I’ll run it be Elecraft too! 73, David, NS4V David R. Hourdequin, PE Specialty Heavy Timber Engineer Hayesville, NC 28904 828-421-6216 > On Mar 2, 2022, at 02:03, Ed Cole wrote: > > Tried what you suggested Gary. No joy. The upper

Re: [Elecraft] New K4 and Log4OMV2

2022-03-02 Thread Dave
Firstly, Log4OM is a logging program, in this case version 2 or "next generation". Omnirig version 1.20, with K4 ini file loaded. Log4OM version 2.19, K4 firmware version R28. My Omnirig settings are: Rig type: Elecraft K4 Port: COM 16 (where my K4 USB appears on my Windows 10 PC) Baud rate: