Hi gang,
I reserve the right to make a movie recommendation here once every five years
or so. This one is called "Clara," and you'll think it's entirely off-topic
until almost the very end. Trust me on this one.
If you're a fan of the movie "Contact," adapted from the book by Carl Sagan,
Allan,
The first thing to suspect is the wattmeter diodes in the KAT2 - I would
arbitrarily replace them - they are 1N5711 type. That should cure your
power setting vs. actual power problem.
Set the 2 pots on the KAT2 as instructed in the manual after replacing
the diodes.
In fact, remove
Hi all,
I bought a used KX-3 which came with the SIDE KX end panels and the Lexan cover.
Nice front protection. The cover fits securely between the side panels.very
securely.
I plan on using the KX-3 inside so the sides and Lexan cover are surplus.
In excellent shape. Originally $69.00.
Hi,
I found that the actual power out did not match my setting, eg. I set 10 watts
but power meter reads 14 Watts.
Simple to calibrate the auto ATU or so I thought. While adjusting the 2 pots on
the ATU the rig suddenly powered down. When I switched it back on the RX was
not working, I
Some practices vary with the type of contact—casual, contest, organized program
(SOTA/POTA), event (JOTA, Field Day), DXpedition—and some are just good
practices. This document is a good consensus description, with a lean towards
contesting and DXpedition practices. It is called “Ethics and
I tried driving out to my local ham fest location as indicated on the ARRL
website, but no one was there, and then went to the past site at the high
school football stadium. No one was there either.
I consider my self a newby, don’t even know the etiquette for contests or
“interrupting” some
Thanks,
I just extracted that period from my log (DXBase) to take another look after all
of these years. I operated only 20-meter SSB and took a break from 0718Z to
1347Z. There were a lot of two QSO/minutes and some three QSOs/min. So it's
more like 88 Qs/hr :-)
This predates my K3, so
there IS a 100 W category. 500 W max for high power (this year). last
year ALL limited to 100W
73, steve WB3LGC
On 6/26/23 10:08 PM, jerry wrote:
*** Didn't they make a rule this year that everybody's limited to 100W?
- Jerry, KF6VB
Jan,
You are an inspiration to this 79 year old.I like the city lot
idea as well.Keep pounding the brass in good health.
73 Doug EI2CN
On Tue 27 Jun 2023, 02:29 Jim Brown, wrote:
> On 6/26/2023 2:01 PM, Jan wrote:
> > The K4/at is a delight to operate anytime; this last weekend it
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