[Elecraft] STATIONMASTER, K3, P3, AND PC INTERCONNECTION

2023-12-17 Thread greg best
I am confused about the connection and communication between my PC and my MicroHam stationmaster (SM), K3, P3 and hope that someone can help clear this up. I just modified my K3 to upgrade it to the KIO3B digital I/O board.  Before upgrading to the KIO3B,  I had used a custom RS232 cable to

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-12-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz (We met on 3803 kHz this evening), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (w) 3 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500

[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Report

2023-12-17 Thread kevin
Good Evening,    Twenty meters was full of ongoing QSOs when I searched for a frequency.  Thank you for finding me; I'm sure propagation assisted you all.  Conditions were better than I had hoped for. Noise was low on twenty meters and not much higher on forty meters.  QSB was moderate on

[Elecraft] For Sale K-POD $350 plus shipping. New in box. Selling due to QTH relocation. Contact off list for questions, photos, shipping, pickup/delivery, phone call, etc. Thank you. 73, Jim WI6X

2023-12-17 Thread WI6X Jim
For Sale K-POD $350 plus shipping. New in box. Selling due to QTH relocation. Contact off list for questions, photos, shipping, pickup/delivery, phone call, etc. Thank you. 73, Jim WI6X __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] For Sale K-POD $350 plus shipping. New in box. Selling due to QTH relocation. Contact off list for questions, photos, shipping, pickup/delivery, phone call, etc. Thank you. 73, Jim WI6X

2023-12-17 Thread James Dahl
For Sale K-POD $350 plus shipping. New in box. Selling due to QTH relocation. Contact off list for questions, photos, shipping, pickup/delivery, phone call, etc. Thank you. 73, Jim WI6X __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] For Sale K4D with KAT4 ATU asking $5, 700 plus shipping. For Sale K4D with KAT4 Auto-Tuner asking $5, 700 plus shipping. Excellent condition. Original owner. Original shipping boxes. Sellin

2023-12-17 Thread WI6X Jim
For Sale K4D with KAT4 Auto-Tuner asking $5,700 plus shipping. Excellent condition. Original owner. Original shipping boxes. Selling due to QTH relocation. Contact off list for questions, photos, shipping, pickup/delivery, phone call, etc. Thank you. 73, Jim WI6X

[Elecraft] For Sale KPA1500 asking $6, 700 plus shipping. New in 2023. Excellent condition. Original owner. Original shipping boxes. Selling due to QTH relocation. Contact off list for questions, phot

2023-12-17 Thread James Dahl
For Sale KPA1500 asking $6,700 plus shipping. New in 2023. Excellent condition. Original owner. Original shipping boxes. Selling due to QTH relocation. Contact off list for questions, photos, shipping, pickup/delivery, phone call, etc. Thank you. 73, Jim WI6X

[Elecraft] For Sale PX3-K

2023-12-17 Thread Mike Maloney
I have complete PX3-K as packaged by Elecraft for sale.  Panadapter kit for the KX3.   Asking $560 ppd CONUS.    Contact off list. 73, Mike AC5P __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] P3

2023-12-17 Thread Jim Brown
On 12/17/2023 1:12 PM, Brian Hunt wrote: I’ve discovered that it’s easier to see a very weak signal on the waterfall than in the amplitude plot. Setting the SVGA screen for 25% spectrum and 75% waterfall gives lots of space to see dim traces. You may have to adjust the threshold a bit. YES!

Re: [Elecraft] P3

2023-12-17 Thread Brian Hunt
Hi Jim, I’ve discovered that it’s easier to see a very weak signal on the waterfall than in the amplitude plot. Setting the SVGA screen for 25% spectrum and 75% waterfall gives lots of space to see dim traces. You may have to adjust the threshold a bit. 73, Brian, K0DTJ > On Dec 17, 2023, at

Re: [Elecraft] P3

2023-12-17 Thread Jim Brown
On 12/17/2023 12:05 PM, Jim Murray via Elecraft wrote: My thought is at this point the P3 is not doing me much good looking for a weak dx signal.  I have to think I have something not set up right etc.. What is required is careful (and ongoing) adjustment of P3 controls. For everyday

Re: [Elecraft] P3

2023-12-17 Thread Fred Jensen
Can't speak to the K3s, but the K3 required a modification to the 1st IF [8 MHz] gain for my P3 to show weaker signals.  It was just a resistor change. 73, Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW Sparks NV DM09dn Washoe County Jim Murray via Elecraft wrote on 12/17/2023 12:05 PM: Hello all,  Having acquired a

[Elecraft] P3

2023-12-17 Thread Jim Murray via Elecraft
Hello all,  Having acquired a fully loaded K3s fairly recently I am behind the curve of those fortunate enough to have a K4.  Its taken several weeks to get a decent handle on the K3s and now on to the P3.  I have all the manuals including Fred Cadys K3s and P3.  I find the K3s to be excellent

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-AX/KX/KH] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
David, Point taken. We did meet below 3.8 MHz, but there were complaints from US amateurs that we were excluding General class amateurs stateside. Considering that I've never heard anyone trying to check in from GB when we were lower in frequency, I wouldn't expect to see any that early

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-AX/KX/KH] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-17 Thread David Pratt
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[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND)plus or minus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC

[Elecraft] merry chrsitmas and happy new year to all

2023-12-17 Thread jackie Green
merry christmas and new year to all i hope ya have blessed week as well i been on 60 on my kx2 alot now for my frist time late tgis years lots of fun 73 to all Jackie N4MJG __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] User's Dilemma

2023-12-17 Thread John Canfield
Early in my career at SW Bell (then management with AT Info Systems) I was a Teletype tech. We worked on Model 28, 33, 35, 40, 3274 bisync terminals, printers, tape punch, readers and tape printers. Classes on each model were five days a week, eight hours a day for three weeks. It took me at

Re: [Elecraft] User's Dilemma

2023-12-17 Thread Gerry leary via Elecraft
Hello Don, I was a car mechanic for about 40 years before I became a coffee roaster. I ran my own shop for about 20 years. It was the same way in the automotive industry, it took me a while to train new people. Even if they were experienced mechanics, although the experienced ones were much