Folks;
It would seem to me to not be from rosin or resin core solder; if it is
corrosion, it sounds more like acid core solder; perhaps it was mislabeled.
The term organic unfortunately is frequently misused; all hydrocarbons
are organic right? Water soluble? I assume the flux, as in wash
Larry,
I have to admit, I for one am very impressed by the thought and
ingenuity that went into this product; as a single instrument, it
accurately covers a very wide range and could prove a fine thing, so I
am planning to buy one.
The down sides in my opinion.
Much of my QRP operations
there is some simple if you know it trick to get me rolling again.
Thanks in advance!
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, but...
Thoughts?
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Jeremiah McCarthy wrote:
Got it straight from the horse's ?--- S/N 5000 is going to Smithsonian... :-)
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with the number 1 on the board. The inner white and red
pads are not used. That's the only difference between the 1:1 and 4:1
versions.
Ron AC7AC
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Ron,
here you remind me of one of my favorite demonstrations; hopefully some
of the rest will enjoy my reminiscing.
When dummy loads such as the Heath Cantenna first turned up in Hamshacks,
they were a luxury item intended to replace the standard dummy load of the
day: an incandescent light
Folks,
its not often that I find occasion to cross post to three groups, but
since it involves an Elecraft product, an FT-817ND, and /PM operation, I
hope I might be forgiven.
I am currently accompanying my wife at a convention in Corpus Christi,
TX, and staying on the 18th floor of a 20 story
; thanks for the offer. Unfortunately,
replying from Austin, its a bit out of the way now, hi.
72,
Steve, W2MY
snip
73 de W5SV, Dave
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down and wire my paddle up for some CW action.
I am quite proud of this little rig, and very thankful for the help I
got from Jerry, WA2DKG, who built the thing for me - nice job Jerry! Thanks!
Great rig Elecraft!
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am positive I would bring my
K2 along; too much fun to leave behind! And the ocean provides such a
nice ground; an insulated back stay, or a vertical, and you are in
business to to speak.
73 and good luck de W5SV, Dave
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Jerry,
Thanks for the brief explanation of why the NASA solder specifications
are what they are, and the explanation of eutectic.
If anyone wants to know more about it,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eutectic does a fair job, and includes a
phase diagram and is a good reference.
Jeremiah
prediction, Rotor drive, Spot collecting, MapView and Digital modes support
plus CW sending are included. It also Interfaces well with MicroHam
products.
It can be found at
http://www.qsl.net/dxlab/
Perhaps it could be added to the Elecraft List?
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... you
can reply direct to me if you care to try this, and we can set it up.
If this does not work, find a more local Elmer, and I am sure there
are many there in Maricopa county that would be happy to do the same
thing.
MC -- KB7DPC
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tuner
Its cheap, and usually works fairly good.
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Frank,
I have had a few full break in rigs in the distant past, and back then,
I was disappointed; for the last 30 years most of my operating has been
semi-break in, and now with the K2, full break in, and I find I really
love it; it is a real pleasure to use - for example, in the recent IARU
, rats. My K2, with antenna tuner, got hit by a nearby lightening
strike. It still works ok, but it's deaf. Where do I start
looking for the zap?
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; we are not far from some famous tornado alleys, so
we have plenty of them.
73,
Julius
n2wn
73 de Dave, W5SV
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Folks,
I am at page 42 in the manual, doing resistance checks, and I find that
some are off, specifically :
U4 pin 5 2.8 K
U4 pin 8 1.4 K
U6 pin 1 7.6 K
Any ideas or suggestions before I proceed? I note that I am missing C2
and C4 (they are on their way to me), in case that would
Wayne,
sign me up; I got lots of bad noise from a variety of sources; I would
only love my K2 all the more...
73,
Dave
W5SV
wayne burdick wrote:
Thanks, everyone, for all the input on noise blankers.
A more sophisticated noise blanker is certainly possible. It would
need about twice as
Jean-François;
c'est sexy, non?
And I thought the other knob was for the KX1 :-) ...
73 de W5SV, Dave.
JEAN-FRANCOIS MENARD wrote:
Hi,
For people not really decided between wich knob to use, the original
or the FT-100, I received mine today... two FT-100 knobs and rings...
Why two ??
on some toroids, or other form of
joy... Hints?
Looking forward to successful completion and some first QSOs to report...
73 de W5SV, Dave
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Folks,
I received a few suggestions on the alignment of my KX1 from various
people, direct, via the list and from Gary at Elecraft.
I have to admit, they were some good ideas, and I tried a few, and found
that two worked fairly well; I made a blunt Phillips from a normal
Phillips that fit
as it transmits and is decent
on batteries, the other functionality is marginal on my list of
priorities.
Thanks for any comments,
Jeremy
KB8LFA
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Jay,
to some degree, there is the metrology question of how accurate are
your reference sources?; in the case of using WWV of course, it is
extremely accurate (beyond both my resolution and accuracy capabilities).
To what accuracy and resolution are the frequency counter and service
today were both available. My use would be satellite tracking with the
IC-7800 as the control unit.
Simon Brown
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Thom,
many people that are very space constrained find a magnetic loop antenna
to work fairly well; there are some associated hassles, like very narrow
bandwidth, but they can be tuned, and are fairly low noise (not very
susceptible to noise); someone may have some links to sites describing
I received a K1 (used; I am the 3rd owner) today, and after unpacking
it, I hooked it up and started tuning around; I noticed the tuning was
extremely sloppy, mechanically and electrically...
I removed the top cover to investigate, and removed the tuning knob
(thinking perhaps the nut was
Mine gets a reading of 0 millimhos/cm (zero); what's up with that?
(sounds infinitely resistive)...
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Keith,
that is my problem as well; just last night I worked ZS6CCY on 75m
with my vertical, and could hardly hear him on the dipole.
In short, it seems the opposite of what I would expect, since in the
last 4 months, I have worked over 90 countries on 80, including many in
Europe, Africa,
For me, I liked my old Heathkit (I admit I cannot recall the number,
SB-620 or something like that, but in recent memory (good enough to be
reliable) I liked the one in the IC-781, even better than the one in the
IC-7800, and would like that sort of display for the spectrum scope, but
on a
I am curious as to when the Digital Voice recorder will be shipping; the
status page says after the KRX3.
I thought the KRX3 was shipping already (?) and I am waiting for my k3
to ship until all the options I ordered are available...
73 de Dave, W5SV
I note an apparent anomaly with my K3 using dual RX...
say I tune to 24.953.43 with both main and sub; in the main RX I hear a
tone (apparently a spurious signal, as no antenna is connected). I do
not hear it on the sub receiver; if I swap A/B it stays with the main.
If I tune main or sub
Sometimes I manage to confuse myself with simple things; this seems to
be such a case...
I am practicing setting up for the 160 M. Contest (and of course doing
some DXing meanwhile).
I want to be using diversity reception, with a dipole on one antenna,
and a vertical on the other. I want to
I tried this out tonight; WWV on 10 and 5 MHz; found that at this time,
Synchronous USB was better than LSB, and using CWT to auto-track showed
as much as 7 Hz offset in tracking. It was very interesting and I look
forward to using it more for SWL in tough conditions. Thanks!
73 de Dave,
I assume there are some K3 users that are driving an Icom PW-1 amplifier
out there...
have any of you solved the band change tracking issue?
If so, how? It would be nice to have the PW-1 think its just another
Icom transceiver talking to it...
73 de Dave, W5SV
I am curious about this, but not sure...
I understand that the input gain on transmit is separately settable for
front panel vs. rear audio in.
But, it would make sense to me if the compression and gating were also
separately adjustable, front and rear.
Why? Because when I operate phone, I
. Using line in automatically turns off
compression if I remember correctly which is what you want for digital
modes. Again, if I remember correctly, using line in mutes the mic and
avoids the need for a noise gate.
Ron W3ZV
David F. Reed wrote:
I am curious about this, but not sure...
I
I just tried out my 6M preamp from Elecraft, and...
I like it; I could copy some weak beacons that were marginal here, and a
few I couldn't hear without it, so it must make a few db of improved
signal to noise ratio.
73 de Dave, W5SV (off to get ready for the 10 M contest).
I know a huge effort is going into updating microcode and getting more
K3s and their accessories out and I appreciate that, since I have
benefited greatly from that effort (I am really enjoying my K3,
especially in a CW contest environment where the dynamic range and
selectivity really shine).
Steve,
I am also in Texas (Navy Marine Corps Mars) and used to have the same
issue (we do mixed mode nets with MT63 also).
I got around it following some advice from the list and Elecraft; I use
my Mic on SSB, and the line in on the sound card modes in Digital mode;
so the compression is
I note a jack on the bottom of my K3 (between the VFO B and the
clarifier tuning knobs) that looks like an Ethernet or wide phone jack
to my fuzzy vision...
And, I seem unable to find reference to in in my manual.
Any ideas what it is out there?
thanks and 73 de Dave, W5SV
K3 #1476 here, and it does not do this, neither on manual switch nor by
computer control...
73 de Dave, W5SV
John Buck wrote:
I confirmed on K3 #125 with V 2.76, the behavior described by KB8AP
below.
I also noted that the power supply jumps up to the level expected for
the power setting.
John,
good question; I do have the 6 KHz filter installed; perhaps that is a clue.
Cheers
73 de Dave, W5SV
John Buck wrote:
Dave,
Do you have a 6 kHz filter installed? David and I do not.
John KH7T
David F. Reed wrote:
K3 #1476 here, and it does not do this, neither on manual switch nor
Gary, have you tried backing off the RF gain? For me, I try to use the
minimum gain I need at the time, and that seems to help (might only be
my perception). Of course, it does nothing if the other guy is too
wide, clicking and splattering, etc.
73 de Dave, W5SV
Gary Smith wrote:
I'm
Agree fully, but suggest it is also useful for monitoring another band ,
like 6m or 10m for openings, while working a different band.
WILLIS COOKE wrote:
In my opinion, the most useful employment of the sub receiver is to listen to
the pile with one and the DX with the other. The second
I seem to recall in previous posts that at some time, MARS coverage
(outside of Ham Bands) was going to be available.
I realize this probably has a low priority for most users, but Where in
the development chain is this?
If there is a desire for beta testers of this feature, I am expecting
looks to me like you are ( I replied direct and via list so you should
get both)
73 de Dave, W5SV
Mark Paley wrote:
I tried to post a message a few days ago but it hasn't showed up. So I went to
confirmation form and found that my time to confirm that I wanted on list had expired.
So, I
I received my K3 yesterday, after ordering in late October last year
(waiting primarily to have it shipped with 2nd RX, pre-built). After
having it on the bench for most of the last 24 hours and using it in a
side by side comparison with my IC-7800, I thought I would pass on my
first
Joe, when working DX that is operating split, it is nice to see the
pattern he is using - is he saying up 30 to 40, but jumst answering
those on 35 up? Is he tuning up, or down? is tail-ending working?
Knowing this is often the difference between adding that new one, and
getting frustrated
Mine says: 2.04P1.09
My K2's serial number is: 4950.
What's the difference? As far as I can tell, its only that the
sidetone source is fixed (as opposed to selectable?)...
It doesn't sound like its worth doing; what am I missing?
Thanks and 73 de Dave, W5SV - happily enjoying my
Well, I am sure I am not the first one, nor the only one, but today I
worked the last station I needed to achieve DXCC QRP with my K2 serial
number 4960 (almost 50% on SSB).
I have been using it on and off since summer of 2006 when WA2DKG built
it for me (thanks Jerry!) providing me many hours
Gary,
On 160, 80, and 40, I have a vertical (full 1/4 wave on 80 meters) with
120 radials (putting more out this winter).;
I also have a Beverage and and a steerable loop for receive.
On 60, I use a folded dipole up 23 meters (It also does local duty on
the other low bands)
On 30, 20, 17,
Michael,
MARS requires us to not disclose the frequencies we use or their
designators, but I do use my K3 on MARS frequencies quite successfully.
There is one modification required, and some self imposed limitations.
The modification is accomplished by running a program Elecraft can
Make that easily reversed...
--Dave
David F. Reed wrote:
Michael,
MARS requires us to not disclose the frequencies we use or their
designators, but I do use my K3 on MARS frequencies quite successfully.
There is one modification required, and some self imposed limitations
Don (or anyone else for that matter...),
Lightning looks like a good add on to Thunderbird; does anyone know if
there is a way to sync it up with the calendar and to do list on my Palm
OS device?
Thanks 73 de Dave, W5SV
Don Wilhelm wrote:
Or at zero cost, try out Mozillai Sunbird - and/or
files.
73,
Don W3FPR
David F. Reed wrote:
Don (or anyone else for that matter...),
Lightning looks like a good add on to Thunderbird; does anyone know
if there is a way to sync it up with the calendar and to do list on
my Palm OS device?
Thanks 73 de Dave, W5SV
Folks,
I am having some trouble getting my K3 to work digital modes running HRD
and DM780 software and a RigExpert Standard as the interface.
I am curious what I might be doing wrong.
As far as sound selection, I am using the USB audio codecs, and it is
receiving fine, (RTTY and MT63), and
Fellow Elecrafters,
are there any of you using the LP-Pan?
I am looking for some help getting it set up...
I got in my LP-Pan, and hooked it up to my K3 using the E-MU 0202 USB.
I seem to be dead in the water getting a panoramic or any other display
going running Power SDR-IF v. 0.92
Larry of LP fame called me last night; I must say:
Super support from Larry! I am up and running and loving it!
Thanks and 73 de Dave, W5SV
David F. Reed wrote:
Fellow Elecrafters,
are there any of you using the LP-Pan?
I am looking for some help getting it set up...
I got in my LP-Pan
Bob,
Go back and try again.
I think you are looking at the wrong menu item; you are seeing CONFIG
TXGN HP or LP, and the number; go counterclockwise from there (B knob) 2
steps, to CONFIG TX GATE; it will show on or off, and the level of it...
73 and Good Luck de Dave, W5SV
Bob Tellefsen
Marinus,
as a CW rig, I admit I greatly enjoy my K2; as my sight is deteriorating
as well, I am somewhat familiar with your requirement.
I have found that driving the K2 via some program helps me a lot (versus
struggling with the menus and key functions to change settings) but that
help is
I have just experienced an odd problem with my K3 (serial number 01476);
while operating on 60M, SWR 1.1:1, it shut down.
I turned it on again, and mid sentence, same thing.
This repeated several times.
The last time saw some odd message about PTT flash as it was powering off.
Since then, I
Perhaps I am missing something; its 10/21 and I still can't find it?
Is there a link we can get, or is it not up yet?
Thanks and 73 de Dave, W5SV
Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft wrote:
I'll be putting it up on the order page and on the main web page by
Monday. We've released it to production
Rich,
I will be using my K3 rather than my usual 7800 this weekend, so I can
give you a better report then, but that I am willing to do it speaks
something to that; so far my experience has been good enough to warrant it.
What bands will you be working at Richard's?
73 de Dave, W5SV
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Fred,
Leave the K3 in USB, and try pressing the left side of the mode switch
and holding it down a bit longer (that's the *ALT*ernate Mode selection).
If that doesn't work, the K3 is dysfunctional; if you failed to try
that, the technical difficulty is that it was not in your mind. :-)
73
I LOVE my K3 / LP-PAN combination; as mush as I like the K3, the one
thing that I felt was missing was the panadapter, and it works very well.
Hope you enjoy it as much as I do.
73 de Dave, W5SV
DAVID LEDUC wrote:
I am thinking about getting a LP-PAN for my K3. I wonder what others
think
Dale,
congratulations! Very impressive.
73 de Dave, W5SV
Dale Putnam wrote:
I just received the 2007 ARRL 160 1st place Single op QRP WY section
certificate...
The K2 does its best every day...
And I don't even have the better antenna up yet. (again)(dog gone
wind anyway)
Thanks to
Fred,
to refresh your memory and in case others are interested in learning
more about this unusual problem,
the book you are likely think of is */The Island of the Colorblind/*
by Oliver Sacks (a noted neurologist), the islands (in Micronesia) are
Pingelap and Pohnpei.
In the book, he
Ed,
without seeing the full header,most of us would only be able to guess;
with the full header of the bounce messages, some of us could tell you
what happened.
So, by way of guessing, here goes:
when a list sends you a message, it gets bounced for one of several
reasons; that your
Paul,
that was entertaining, enjoyable and informative; thanks very much.
73 de Dave, W5SV
Paul Webb wrote:
If any one wants a look , i took a load of photos while building my K3 and
have put them together as a video, i intend to put a voice over explaining the
build but have not had time
David,
I am not sure how best to put this...
Imagine you put a resistor of infinite value in parallel with your 100
ohm resistor and measured it at the ends of the 100 ohm resistor; of
course, you would see the 100 ohms; what if the two resistors were 100
ohms each? well, being in parallel,
Ron,
you forgot a few criteria; that it would be sold for a cost we can all
afford and make a profit for Elecraft.
Truly you are correct in seeing this as the art of aiming at a
specification that meets a good blend of these; good compromises that we
will want.
73 de Dave, W5SV
Ron D'Eau
There seem to be two issues here, both connected to the email clients in
use on both sides.
On the send side, many email clients can be set to start a new line at
some arbitrary line length - say 60 characters, or 72, or whatever, and
then they auto-insert the CR / LF or ENTER key for you.
I am looking at ordering a K3, and I have begun wondering...
Just how loaded with options can it get?
I will try to illustrate what I mean:
First let us assume no sub-receiver...
1. Roofing filters - how many can you install?
Can you get in all the 7 and 8 pole ones?
Then, adding
I have used a lot of different ones, but currently stick with these 2:
1. The DX Lab suites of programs that inter operate; digital,
logging, spotting, etc.
2. MixW which covers more digital modes, but is not free.
Both work very well.
73 and good luck with your choices.
Dave, W5SV
Bekir Kemal Ataman wrote:
Hello David,
I have used a lot of different ones, but currently stick with these 2:
1. The DX Lab suites of programs that inter operate; digital,
logging, spotting, etc.
Where I can find them?
http://www.dxlabsuite.com/download.htm
there is
JT,
you are definitely crazy! :-) But not as crazy as I am; I have a K1, a
KX1, and a K2 and, possibly judged crazy for different reasons than
your YL holds...
When I want a full function HF rig, with all the trimmings, I use my K2;
it is really awesome (mine has everything but the 100
Well, here goes my shot at this topic... HF/6M only (cannot recall near
half the VHF/UHF stuff)
* marks as still have...
In looking back at this, I am glad to say I rate the Elecraft stuff as
the most fun per $$$, highly portable, and probably permanent members of
my shack. I have not
Brian,
In the past, there were 3 basic options; I suspect they are the same today:
1. Buy a standard sized box to use as the chassis; use a drill press
to drill small screw holes after your layout is determined and
inked in the box. Use a chassis punch set to cut the larger
Petr,
I can make a few recommendations, but the final choice depends a lot on
what you want the bag or case to do for you.
For example, if you primarily want to keep the K1 dry in a wet
environment, a dry bag made for kayaking and canoing works well, and
are available in a lot of sizes, and
While I own an IC-7800, I use my K2 for QRP contests, and my K1 and KX1
for more portable operations (though the K2 sometimes does duty there too).
I have never missed my IC-7800 when using my K2; I have sometimes missed
my K2 when using one of the K rigs, mostly a band issue.
Phil LaMarche
Ken,
Congratulations!
I always enjoy the first QSO with a rig just built as one of the finest.
I hope you will continue to enjoy your KX1 as much as I enjoy mine.
73 de Dave, W5SV
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ITS ALIVE!! ITS ALIVE!! OH WHAT HATH GOD WROUGHT?
First QSO was with K0ZK IN MAINE
.
Is this normal?
I think so; every KX1 and every photo I have seen of one look this way
to me.
Ken K1UM
Dave, W5SV
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Date: 2006/06/10 Sat AM 10:41:49 EDT
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX1 13563
Ken,
Whatever you do, do not over tighten the knurled screw; this can damage
the circuit board behind it.
Look very carefully at why it is loose...
One possibility is that the internal board there is too close to the
case, and that the knurled screw is not holding the paddle tightly
Ken,
I am guessing, but my understanding is that to fasten a screw, you turn
the screw; to fasten a bolt, you turn the nut (not the bolt)... at
least, that is how I differentiate between the two, rather than on what
kind of hear they have.
Depending on where the washer is located, it may or
Encouraged by discussions on this list, I made plans for field day, to
take all of my Elecraft transceivers out to a park near a lake here
(Lake Travis), and get the family out there with me.
My field day plans were altered by an accidental fall from a ladder a
week before field day, that
One of the things many of us have that some do not, is a high speed
connection; to those that are bound to a phone line and modem, wasting
time just for downloading SPAM is irritating enough. Add to that the
rest of the reasons why SPAM is illegal, and you have more irritation
that those who
Sorry for not proof reading well enough... I have tried to correct it in
this resend...
One of the things many of us have that some do not, is a high speed
connection; to those that are bound to a phone line and modem, wasting
time just for downloading SPAM is irritating enough. Add to that
David,
my experience is that 17 is a very fine band, cw as well as ssb.
I really like it because a lot of times, when 15 is not open, 17 is
going like gang busters; anytime 20 sounds good, try 17; its great; in
fact I bought the extra 2 bands for my 4 band K1, to add 80 and 17. If
one could
Phil,
Phil and Christina wrote:
I have been a pen and spiral log book logger since I started in Ham Radio
over 30 years ago. But, I am thinking of moving to some software for
logging and award tracking (and maybe a few other functions).
My question is, which logging software do list members
Bekir,
I think many Elekrafters enjoy CW because the radios (K1, KX1, K2)
have such nice characteristics as CW rigs; I admit my first few contacts
with my K2 were SSB though, even though I enjoy CW plenty, and have
worked several contests as CW only, QRP category...
I think most will
Jeff,
you didn't mention if you had others to begin with (inventory at start);
typically you need two for securing the back (battery cover) to the front...
If you have those already in place, did you also build the keyer paddle?
it has one (thinner knob than the KX1).
if not any of that, I
Craig Rairdin wrote:
Points are then miles/kilometers per watt.
One could also fool with idea of the points being:
(distance * (PowerOtherStation + PowerMyStation) / 2)
Hmmm Good idea. But I'm thinking distance propogated by the signal, not
earth-surface distance. And you'd want to
on the bottom right of the home page; no special URL...
--Dave, W5SV
Dan Barker wrote:
Can you be a bit more vague on the URL? I searched the home page and site
map for poll, and used their search function for vote, vote cw,
poll, poll cw and find no poll. Maybe you need to have a microphone
John, you bring up a very interesting issue here, and there are a world
of possibilities.
Speakers in general are transducers that convert electrical energy to
motion; the motion of the speaker coil moves the cone it is attached to,
which moves the air, which is what we hear or feel. So, more
Folks,
I too enjoy all my Elecraft radios and kits; as noted by many, each has
its own special place, and my favorite is the one I am using for its
advantages at the moment; I would miss any of them.
Okay, I admit it; if I had to reduce to only one, I would keep my K2,
but am sure glad to
Wayne,
this is very exciting news to me; with 80 being quite alive thanks to
winter, and active, thanks to poor propagation on higher bands, adding
80 comes at a great time; I look forward to the release of the module,
and will jump in line to buy it!
Keep up the good work!
73 de Dave,
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