Re: [Elecraft] Seems That 6 Meters is Some What Open

2018-06-20 Thread Bill Frantz
o +06. The +06 was from VE2XK, so go figure. I always have a blast working DX on 6M. Maybe I should get an antenna. :-) 73 Bill AE6JV ------ Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the 408-356-8506 | Fourth Am

Re: [Elecraft] Field Day Report

2018-06-25 Thread Bill Frantz
Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security: 408-356-8506 | The guy who *is* wearing a parachute is *not* the www.pwpconsult.com | first to reach the ground. - Ter

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] factory upgrade to K3(s)

2018-06-27 Thread Bill Frantz
ynthesizer. --- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security: 408-356-8506 | The guy who *is* wearing a parachute is *not* the www.pwpconsult.com | first to reach the ground. - Ter

Re: [Elecraft] Filters

2018-06-30 Thread Bill Frantz
do code. Is there any recommended settings for the shift lo cut and width? It has the KFL3A-400 and the KFL3A-12.8 8 pole filters installed I have read the manual and it does not really help me. Thanks Bill W3WGG --- Bill

Re: [Elecraft] Filters

2018-06-30 Thread Bill Frantz
eps in .10 increments not 0.05 increments is there some CONFIG item I need to change? I looked through the CONFIG menus and Fred Cady’s book however I did not see anything about setting that step. 73, Michael KK6RWK On Jun 30, 2018, at 5:37 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: Congratulations. T

Re: [Elecraft] Any advice, please?

2018-07-01 Thread Bill Frantz
box soon. Before I do, I thought I’d ask you guys if you have any advice for a newbiebefore I open the box, Joe-can’t-wait, MW1MWD - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] Any advice, please?

2018-07-01 Thread Bill Frantz
r cleaner mic bias and for TX EQ and compression setup. --- Bill Frantz| There's nothing so clear as | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | a design you haven't written | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | dow

Re: [Elecraft] FT8: "Magic radio"?

2018-07-03 Thread Bill Frantz
old days, many hams did not have a Teletype machine for RTTY contests and had to forgo RTTY contacts. Do what you enjoy. Ham radio is a very big tent. 73 Bill AE6JV ------- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, perf

Re: [Elecraft] FT8: "Magic radio"?

2018-07-03 Thread Bill Frantz
73 Bill AE6JV On 7/3/18 at 2:17 PM, j...@audiosystemsgroup.com (Jim Brown) wrote: And I suspect FT8 has much better immunityto noise and QRM. ------ Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the 408-356-8506 | Fourth

Re: [Elecraft] Low Voltage Band Data Output

2018-07-04 Thread Bill Frantz
TNX Will WC2L ------- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | services. The market doesn't | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | want to pay for them.|

Re: [Elecraft] K-Line Climate Control

2018-07-05 Thread Bill Frantz
evening out the changes. 73 Bill AE6JV ------- Bill Frantz|"We used to quip that "password" is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven&#

[Elecraft] [OT] Legal Data Bandwidths

2018-07-06 Thread Bill Frantz
ever, that kind of regulation would solve this problem. 73 Bill AE6JV On 7/6/18 at 2:10 PM, k6...@foothill.net (Fred Jensen) wrote: A data transmission could occupy any BW so long as its symbol rate remains at or below 300. --

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] RS232 xcvr control when serial ports are occupied

2018-07-09 Thread Bill Frantz
l 103 could send data only in one direction at a time so RTS and CTS were included to control the flow of the data. --- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security: 408-356-8506 | The guy wh

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] RS232 xcvr control when serial ports are occupied

2018-07-09 Thread Bill Frantz
aming them "transmit" and "receive."  "DTE2DCE" and vice versa might have been a better choice so many years ago.  "Data Terminal" and "Data Communications" were probably equally poor naming choices, but it seemed so obvious then.

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Delta Freq LED and Split Mode in WSJT-X

2018-07-11 Thread Bill Frantz
the delta Freq (triangle f) LED is illuminated and sometimes not. I'll admit I'm not sure what that's about and would appreciate some clarity. Thanks! Bret/N4SRN ------- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyb

Re: [Elecraft] OT - The HeyPhone

2018-07-13 Thread Bill Frantz
t/drupal/speleonics> Some of the European radios have had problems in the US because they are sensitive to the harmonics of our 60 Hz power. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| When an old person dies, a | Periwinkle (4

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] RS232 xcvr control when serial ports are occupied

2018-07-15 Thread Bill Frantz
g, as long as something else is. --- Bill Frantz| Can't fix stupid, but duct | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | tape can muffle the sound... | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Bill Liebman |

Re: [Elecraft] new owner looking for fuses.

2018-07-15 Thread Bill Frantz
) wrote: Hence the reason for 3AC fuses. They have a ceramic body and don't explode. Of course the only way to tell if they are open is to measure them. --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle

Re: [Elecraft] new owner looking for fuses.

2018-07-15 Thread Bill Frantz
Of course the only way to tell if they are open is to measure them. Bob, K4TAX It was a long time ago, but I think we blew up some of those, too. --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (40

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net Question

2018-07-15 Thread Bill Frantz
ect that most times I won’t be able to check into the net, but most of the fun with QRP is when the unexpected happens. Just thought I’d ask rather than cause unneeded QRM. tnx de George WD0AKZ dit – dit ------ Bill Frantz| There are

Re: [Elecraft] SVGA for P3 - only looking for ten (10) replies (is that possible?)

2018-07-23 Thread Bill Frantz
73, Jim K9YC ------- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security: 408-356-8506 | The guy who *is* wearing a parachute is *not* the www.pwpconsult.com | first to reach the ground. -

Re: [Elecraft] Noise cancelling headphones

2018-08-03 Thread Bill Frantz
useful for quieting airplanes, but since I once fell asleep at a Jefferson Airplane concert, I really don't have a problem putting up with noisy environments. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| If the site is support

Re: [Elecraft] KPA-1500 Efficiency As A Function of Input Power

2018-08-17 Thread Bill Frantz
For those curious about the reasons for high power draw at low power out, it might be useful to review the handbook discussion of amplifiers, and the characteristics of class A, B, and C designs. 73 Bill AE6JV -- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] KPA-1500 Efficiency As A Function of Input Power

2018-08-17 Thread Bill Frantz
used four 4-1000A's in parallel and the filament power was 600 watts. Efficiency, including filament power was just over 70%. --- Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | contact

Re: [Elecraft] K3 TX Calib Dummy Load Recommendations

2018-08-26 Thread Bill Frantz
outside is then covered with a piece of coax braid. It does well on the antenna analyser test Bob, K4TAX suggests. It lives in a pocket of Rose's case and goes where the radio goes. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill F

Re: [Elecraft] Filter Recommendations

2018-08-26 Thread Bill Frantz
pass audio up to 2.45 KHz, which makes SSB voice quite intelligible. 73 Bill AE6JV On 8/26/18 at 5:45 AM, elecraft@mailman.qth.net (Lee Murrah via Elecraft) wrote: What does the 2.1 KHz filter do for you? - Bill Frantz

[Elecraft] Why Black

2018-08-31 Thread Bill Frantz
x27;t black. It would seem that black letters on a light background would be more visible under low light conditions. It would also liven up the shack. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periw

Re: [Elecraft] K3S fsk with usb

2018-08-31 Thread Bill Frantz
ith more traditional methods but that wouldn't work using this unsupported method. ------- Bill Frantz| When an old person dies, a | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | library burns. - Joe McGawon | 16345 Englewood Ave w

Re: [Elecraft] Data transmission on 30 meters with PX3 problem

2018-09-02 Thread Bill Frantz
d carry > substantial RF current. > 73, > Erik K7TV --- Bill Frantz| There's nothing so clear as | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | a design you haven't written | 16345 Englewood Ave w

Re: [Elecraft] searching for post by Wayne n6kr about counterpoise

2018-09-08 Thread Bill Frantz
2E26] rockbound 10 m TX, and indeed, I seemed to be able to work everything I heard if I had a 40 m rock close enough.  Window screens are no longer copper so I don't think it would work today. --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] Craziest / most rewarding QSOs

2018-09-13 Thread Bill Frantz
called me -- Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the 408-356-8506 | Fourth Amendment that it operates only by www.pwpconsult.com | accident. - William H

Re: [Elecraft] "Random wire" vs Buddystick - myth, bias or luck?

2016-09-28 Thread Bill Frantz
theoretical resistance that allows us to compute the radiated power. A higher number is better.] --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | ads, you are the product.| 16345 Englewood Ave

Re: [Elecraft] "Random wire" vs Buddystick - myth, bias or luck?

2016-09-29 Thread Bill Frantz
your callsign. http://www.reversebeacon.net/srch.php Compare your received signal strength on each antenna by the stations who heard you. Run the test a few times to minimize QSB and propagation fading. --- Bill Frantz

[Elecraft] Cold K3

2016-10-03 Thread Bill Frantz
major issue, but we are curious. Has anyone else experienced this effect? 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | 10 programmers get it wrong. | 16345 Englewoo

Re: [Elecraft] Camping radio ops: then and now

2016-10-04 Thread Bill Frantz
Gatos, CA. I found a lovely site overlooking the valley with trees giving me about 15' elevation for the dipole. I had a fun afternoon making PSK contacts. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctnes

Re: [Elecraft] Cold K3

2016-10-06 Thread Bill Frantz
posted about what I had been taught years ago concerning solid state circuit design. As of those designs, it is my understanding that solid state radios will have reduced performance in cold temps. --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Utility and RumlogNG

2016-10-09 Thread Bill Frantz
these programs to connect after upgrading OSX to Sierra? I can't seem to get them to connect, upgraded last week to sierra, and today was the first time I tried it.. Regards.. Fred --- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM

Re: [Elecraft] K-pod SSB macro

2016-10-10 Thread Bill Frantz
/16 at 5:32 PM, donw...@embarqmail.com (Don Wilhelm) wrote: The closest thing I can think of is to set up the M1-M4 memories for each band. I use M1 for CW mode, M2 for data mode, and M3 for SSB mode - M4 is unused in my case. ---

Re: [Elecraft] Is the K3 have low sensitivity on 10 M and 6 M

2016-10-12 Thread Bill Frantz
--- Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | internet. I have DSL.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | | Los Gatos, CA

Re: [Elecraft] K3S QST Article

2016-10-15 Thread Bill Frantz
supply capable of 15-20A continuous current, with a 10A 12V switcher built in for the rest of the radio. ------- Bill Frantz| Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | 10 programmers get it wron

Re: [Elecraft] Performance of the KX2 batt

2016-10-16 Thread Bill Frantz
can only run the KX2 at 5W. - Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: "Produced | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | in a facility that processes | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | peanuts and other nuts.&q

Re: [Elecraft] K3S QST Article

2016-10-18 Thread Bill Frantz
) out in the sticks...ever...save Field Day? --- Bill Frantz| Can't fix stupid, but duct | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | tape can muffle the sound... | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Bill Li

Re: [Elecraft] operating HF / KX3 in a Tesla Model S

2016-10-19 Thread Bill Frantz
the bonding. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|"We used to quip that "password" is the most common 408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said users haven't www.pwpc

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] The Way We Rank Receivers (long)

2016-10-25 Thread Bill Frantz
MM, FD and DXpedition RX uses which in fact push the dynamic range and mixing limits today? There are MM stations which operate two transmitters on the same band. --- Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, an

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] The Way We Rank Receivers (long)

2016-10-25 Thread Bill Frantz
eiver... - Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | but to explore? - Lisa Randall | Los Gatos, CA

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] The Way We Rank Receivers (long)

2016-10-26 Thread Bill Frantz
hear everybody. The filters were wide open, preamp on, and NR off. Zoom in and you can see for yourself. --- Bill Frantz|"After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of sys

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 & RMS Express - T R latency

2016-10-29 Thread Bill Frantz
will work after I figure out the settings. Thanks! ------- Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | to C's continuing support of | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.c

Re: [Elecraft] [KX2] Digi Mode Newb looking for advice

2016-11-07 Thread Bill Frantz
er to the Blue Smoke Monster. --- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | services. The market doesn't | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | want to pay for them.

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net Results Nov 6, 2016

2016-11-15 Thread Bill Frantz
by the receivers. I would stick with communications grade bandwidth. 73 Bill AE6JV On 11/15/16 at 8:42 PM, elecraft@mailman.qth.net (Barthold Lichtenbelt via Elecraft) wrote: Is it OK to use ESSB on the net? --- Bill

Re: [Elecraft] Keyboards for P3/SVGA

2016-11-20 Thread Bill Frantz
anks in advance, Ted, KN1CBR ------ Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the 408-356-8506 | Fourth Amendment that it operates only by www.pwpconsult.com | accident. - William Hugh Murray __

Re: [Elecraft] Headset/Mic Suggestions

2016-12-05 Thread Bill Frantz
K3. --- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | ads, you are the product.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | | Los Gatos, CA 95032

[Elecraft] Mobile Radio Dreams

2016-12-13 Thread Bill Frantz
Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without stickers. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecra

Re: [Elecraft] Mobile Radio Dreams & the KX2

2016-12-14 Thread Bill Frantz
ntegrated solution. 73 Bill AE6JV ------- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables

Re: [Elecraft] Sync AM and checking VFO accuracy using WWV

2016-12-18 Thread Bill Frantz
. --- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | services. The market doesn't | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | want to pay for them.| Los Gatos, CA

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Memory Operation Question

2016-12-19 Thread Bill Frantz
missing something? Would appreciate any comments! ------- Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten 408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards. www.pwpconsult.com | Can we

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Customer Service

2016-12-27 Thread Bill Frantz
ceive that kind of email from UPS automatically no matter who initiates the shipment. I’ve also been surprised and mystified on occasion when I get that notice when I know I haven’t ordered anything lately. --- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] Small QRP antenna

2016-12-29 Thread Bill Frantz
ls do not have to be resonant, elevated radials must be resonant. The ground effects will alter the resonance of buried radials while radials in the air are a part of the total antenna resonance. --- Bill Frantz|Security,

Re: [Elecraft] Amplifiers in general

2016-12-31 Thread Bill Frantz
. I'm guessing that you can hear a radio transmission mathematically below the apparent noise level because it is "atypical" or "organized noise" as opposed to the "noise" in the S2 noise floor which is "disorganized". ----

Re: [Elecraft] Antenna for 2nd receiver

2017-01-02 Thread Bill Frantz
will be using a TH11DX as the main antenna --- Bill Frantz|"After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be going down, www.pwpconsult.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Set-up for WSJT-X

2017-01-05 Thread Bill Frantz
x27;t know what is happening with John's system. I see a device: 'cu.usbserial-A503XYB1' which is probably my K3. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |

Re: [Elecraft] Dimmable LED desk lamp for operating position recommendation needed

2017-01-06 Thread Bill Frantz
ed in the power lead. No RFI. Plenty bright. Mine came from Amazon but there are many to choose from these days; you can even select color temperature when you order. --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must pr

[Elecraft] Volumn from K3S USB interface

2017-01-09 Thread Bill Frantz
40 seemed to work well. Am I the only one driving the USB this hard? 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | services. The market doesn't | 16345 Englewoo

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Support

2017-01-09 Thread Bill Frantz
n then the base hardware level. If you ENJOY building it yourself, don't let small parts intimidate you. --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. |

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B RTTY AFSK problem with Transmit

2017-01-10 Thread Bill Frantz
and not PTT) Do I need to enable PTT? I have tried switching MIKE to LINE IN to no avail. --- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | services. The market doesn't | 16345

Re: [Elecraft] K3s-wsjt-wspr

2017-01-15 Thread Bill Frantz
n.qth.net (Harry Yingst via Elecraft) wrote: I see New hardware in data centers lose more than a second a week without a external clock source to update them. ---- Bill Frantz|"Insofar as the propositions of math

Re: [Elecraft] k-pod data cable

2017-01-16 Thread Bill Frantz
ramming connector Here are the pin outs as I read them   1   Unused    - MCLR, Low to reset CPU   2   +5 vDC    - VCC5   3   Ground    - VSS   4   Data      - PGD   5   Clock     - PGC   6   +5 vDC    - VCC5 ------- Bill Frantz

Re: [Elecraft] k-pod data cable

2017-01-16 Thread Bill Frantz
way of writing a limited number of macros, that have to be sent to the K3 and stored, only to be executed by a K-Pod over a dubious interface, the macros should simply be saved in the K-Pod in the first place and sent via USB and/or RS232.

Re: [Elecraft] k-pod data cable

2017-01-16 Thread Bill Frantz
isn't one of Jim Brown's Pin 1 problems, is pin 1 isn't used :-) Wes N7WS On 1/16/2017 8:08 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: It is likely that the interface used by the K-Pod is the I2C bus <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%C2%B2C>, a very commonly used bus in the chip world. I

Re: [Elecraft] Source for K3 weighted knobs

2017-01-18 Thread Bill Frantz
AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Can't fix stupid, but duct | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | tape can muffle the sound... | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Bill Liebman | Los Gatos,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - stuck at MCU LD we upgrading software

2017-01-28 Thread Bill Frantz
so) voltage sag, particularly if operating at QRP power levels. It indicates that there is a high resistance in the power supply or the associated wiring, connectors etc. 73 Bill AE6JV ----- Bill Frantz| When it comes to

Re: [Elecraft] Just bought a K3/10. What upgrades should I get?

2017-01-28 Thread Bill Frantz
vance. - Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: "Produced | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | in a facility that processes | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | peanuts and other nuts." - Duh | Los G

Re: [Elecraft] The "Kinda Random Antenna"

2017-01-29 Thread Bill Frantz
light bulb) to test our rigs and had someone call us in return! --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from.

Re: [Elecraft] Filters

2017-01-30 Thread Bill Frantz
ilter for use in the am position. Any other suggestions would be appreciated. - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense is a | 16345 Englewoo

Re: [Elecraft] K3 for SWL?

2017-02-02 Thread Bill Frantz
ature. This may or may not make it onto the air. What is interesting is that while the station runs 50KW on 1550 KHz, it is daytime only. --- Bill Frantz|"Web security is like medicine - trying to do good fo

Re: [Elecraft] "What would I do with a KX2?" contest winning videos

2017-02-03 Thread Bill Frantz
quot;What would you do with a KX2?" joint contest with K6UDA. Here are the winning videos that won a KX2. Pretty cool! See: https://youtu.be/xlDQu9GbbbY 73, Eric /elecraft.com/ --- Bill Frantz| "I wish ther

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net notes

2017-02-05 Thread Bill Frantz
wenty meters the snow was causing a lot of noise but I was getting out to at least Michigan and Indiana. --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-|

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Sub receiver

2017-02-09 Thread Bill Frantz
tereo. The main RX is on the left channel and the sub is on the right. Question is what do you want to do with the sub RX audio? I.e., for RTTY you'd need to run a separate instance if MMTTY and set input from RTTY channel. ---

Re: [Elecraft] EFHW

2017-02-09 Thread Bill Frantz
r very close to it, necessitating a transformer to shift the impedance into range of the ATU or a purpose-built matching network (tuner). Shifting the length from a half wave simply turns the wire into a "random wire". -------

Re: [Elecraft] (KX1) A Story for a Winter Day in NY

2017-02-10 Thread Bill Frantz
g by a questionable requirement. Put another way, do you also have a schematic for your microwave oven and cellphone? ------- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | a

Re: [Elecraft] Frequency Counter for Calibrating K3S

2017-02-11 Thread Bill Frantz
that Amazon has several for <$100. Has anyone had any experience with these? Are they just a waste of money? --- Bill Frantz| If you want total security, go to prison. There you're 408-356-8506 | fed, c

Re: [Elecraft] EFHW

2017-02-11 Thread Bill Frantz
ed, the coax should perform that function. Now, where am I all wet? 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the 408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a

Re: [Elecraft] P3 "Point and Click"

2017-02-13 Thread Bill Frantz
ld make the P3 far more functional. ------- Bill Frantz|"Web security is like medicine - trying to do good for 408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges"

Re: [Elecraft] Full kits,

2017-02-13 Thread Bill Frantz
. 73 Bill AE6JV On 2/13/17 at 9:57 AM, gthorn...@thorntonmostullaw.com (George Thornton) wrote: To work with miniaturized surface mount components you need specialized equipment and specialized skills. ---

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Product suggestion

2017-02-14 Thread Bill Frantz
nut.com (Joe Stone (KF5WBO)) wrote: Wouldn't you prefer an HDMI output? SVGA must be 30 years old. I was working for IBM at the time it was defined. ----- Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwin

Re: [Elecraft] Mouse-n-Click QSY

2017-02-16 Thread Bill Frantz
limitations of the hardware that stand in the way of implementing a feature you want. --- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewoo

Re: [Elecraft] Mouse-n-Click QSY

2017-02-16 Thread Bill Frantz
ecade? - Bill Frantz| The first thing you need when | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | using a perimeter defense is a | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | perimeter. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] ECOM scare -- FW: Soldering lesson

2017-02-18 Thread Bill Frantz
...@coho.net wrote: High amperage DC is very dangerous. You would need to have a finger or hand amputated if your jewelry shorts it out. --- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506

Re: [Elecraft] ECOM scare -- FW: Soldering lesson

2017-02-19 Thread Bill Frantz
(2-way radio tech). She understood. I did wear a watch but removed it when working on live ckts. --- Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | contact sport. | 16345

[Elecraft] Boost power supplies for RF amps

2017-02-20 Thread Bill Frantz
like the Yuge radios. --- Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos, CA 95032 ___

Re: [Elecraft] Boost power supplies for RF amps

2017-02-20 Thread Bill Frantz
.F. bands. --- Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - Vaclav Havel | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ Elecraft ma

Re: [Elecraft] Boost power supplies for RF amps

2017-02-20 Thread Bill Frantz
you use a boost regulator like the TG Electronics Boost Regulator, note that these may introduce a junction voltage drop which will cause the warning to sound at a higher voltage. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| I don&#

Re: [Elecraft] Product Idea - 25 Watt PA for the K3

2017-02-23 Thread Bill Frantz
ur needs and operating preferences. ------- Bill Frantz| Privacy is dead, get over| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | it. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | - S

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] AGC White Paper

2017-03-05 Thread Bill Frantz
y'all are interested. ------- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | services. The market doesn't | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | want to pay for them.

Re: [Elecraft] account suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Bill Frantz
EVER! Doesn't matter if you KNOW they are "safe". Do not do it. ONLY guaranteed way to avoid this type of attack. --- Bill Frantz|"After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the 408

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] AGC White Paper

2017-03-07 Thread Bill Frantz
ssage- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill Frantz ... Now to use SLP=15 for digital, where I want the AtoD to not have to deal with a big range, while using something with more dynamic range for voi

Re: [Elecraft] Augment KX3 or buy K3?

2017-03-07 Thread Bill Frantz
73 Bill AE6JV ------- Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without stickers. | Los Gatos, CA 95032 __ E

Re: [Elecraft] K3S's built-in RTTY

2017-03-08 Thread Bill Frantz
released. It is almost a K3S. ------- Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | ads, you are the product.| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Power Supply Question

2017-03-09 Thread Bill Frantz
(James Bennett) wrote: Crap - what is one supposed to do? --- Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle (408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to

Re: [Elecraft] K3 upgrade to K3S question

2017-03-11 Thread Bill Frantz
nsverter and some DX chasing. tu es 73 Gernot, DF5RF --- Bill Frantz| "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself." - FDR | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | Inaug

Re: [Elecraft] VOX/PTT select macro ?

2017-03-11 Thread Bill Frantz
FSK D). I just upgraded my firmware from 5.5 to 5.7 and the VOX setting remains the same when I switch between SSB and Data. 73 Bill AE6JV --- Bill Frantz| Security is like Government | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | ser

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