Re: [Elecraft] posting links

2008-03-15 Thread David Woolley
, if mail is not getting through because it contains full URLs I would suspect the real problem is a spam filter somewhere down the line, as URLs in email are a spam indicator. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should

Re: [Elecraft] [META] Nabble threads?

2008-03-16 Thread David Woolley
. Outlook is possibly a particular problem, as it can thread Usenet but not email. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may

Re: [Elecraft] KAT2 without balun - which doublet length is better?

2008-03-18 Thread David Woolley
antenna or feeder lentgh or maybe adding/removing a piece of feeder on some bands? Are there some proven length to use? The G5RV was designed to have a relatively good match on all the pre-WARC bands. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855

Re: [Elecraft] K2 fails to start - partial Elecraft display, no signal(was:Problems with my K2 --- can anyone help??)

2008-04-01 Thread David Woolley
between the main micro-controller and the display controller. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] K3 wish list - option to turn off display

2008-04-30 Thread David Woolley
, G3YIQ ___ **Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp0030002851) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses

Re: [Elecraft] 80M on KX1

2008-05-03 Thread David Woolley
to have one antenna to do all bands, but if not a separate wire for 80M is okay too. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Band switch

2008-05-09 Thread David Woolley
), a consumer SWL receiver with SSB capability, does it and it has been common in mouse and trackball drivers for three or so decades. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Band switch

2008-05-09 Thread David Woolley
after the last band switch press. If the K3 doesn't already do it, couldn't it defer sending any signals that would normally cause external switching in the same way? -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY filter for K3

2008-05-20 Thread David Woolley
that should work. My impression was that that was the expected way of handling RTTY signals. Transmitter circuits from 1968 simply switched between two oscillators to key the signal; they didn't try to make a smooth transition in the frequency domain. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Band changing...

2008-05-30 Thread David Woolley
of the phasing design (although note that I am not an ESSB believer). (They might just be third method, but that is still a phasing design.) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam

Re: [Elecraft] SDR Adapter

2008-06-19 Thread David Woolley
seem to be infomercials, as the RSGB shop then (acting as an order taking agent) sells the products at a discount.) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer

Re: [Elecraft] K3 AM feature request

2008-06-20 Thread David Woolley
Alan Bloom wrote: Outside of ITU Region 2 (the Americas) 9 kHz channel spacing is used on the AM band. Which is medium and long wave, not short wave. (I remember when the 200kHz standard frequency became 998kHz!) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses

Re: [Elecraft] truble contacting elecraft

2008-07-05 Thread David Woolley
, as it might be something other than a spam filter, and even if it is, they might indicate which filter rules are causing problems. qth.net is probably well enough known to BTInternet, that they mark it as a safe sender. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and noise

2008-12-24 Thread David Woolley
). -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Utility version 1.2.1.6 available on Elecraft web site

2009-01-10 Thread David Woolley
only blind copied the list! -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] Six-meter scanning

2009-03-23 Thread David Woolley
to nothing, and then the government uses class licences and paid for licences, to selectively relax that. What the UK does tend to do is ban reception based on use/intention, rather than equipment capability. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may

Re: [Elecraft] a cool software Idea

2009-06-09 Thread David Woolley
databases. Incidentally, logging in is valuable for advertising funded databases, as it makes it easier to target advertising at individual. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world

Re: [Elecraft] OT posts

2009-07-19 Thread David Woolley
) and 5a of the list charter, at http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_list_guidelines.htm. -- David Woolley __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] LP PAN

2009-07-24 Thread David Woolley
, on flash. The next alternative would be Linux. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Advice needed from audio grounding experts

2009-08-16 Thread David Woolley
and receiver, but, if I understand him correctly, even unbalanced they help. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may

Re: [Elecraft] K2: Problem with new build? Buttons and encoder are dead

2009-08-26 Thread David Woolley
spew! -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] K3: is it SDR?

2008-07-15 Thread David Woolley
Steve Kallal wrote: For example, early SSB rigs used a balanced modulator that nulled the carrier. Then a filter selected LSB or USB. I think true SDR would do that entirely in software. How does the K3 generate SSB? In software. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters

Re: [Elecraft] K2: Help, I messed up the dial calibration!!!

2008-07-16 Thread David Woolley
is slightly off, you can work out how much to over/under-correct, and therefore considerably reduce the number of iterations. It's sufficiently long since I did this that I cannot remember the exact details. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may

Re: [Elecraft] balanced tuner

2008-08-17 Thread David Woolley
. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. ___ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and recording SSB CW

2008-08-17 Thread David Woolley
talking about 384kB/s or 375KB/s. If you do it after a roofing filter, you need to sample at a rate equivalent to the bandwidth about half way down the filter skirts. In practice, the K3 roofing filters are all too narrow to get useful panning post filter. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal

Re: [Elecraft] balanced tuner

2008-08-17 Thread David Woolley
at the antenna end. That's probably the only case in which they would work well. (Given that good balanced feeders are rather more than 200 ohms (although twisted pair is less), 4:1 is a compromise between easy engineering and optimum match. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Harmonic Distortion

2008-09-06 Thread David Woolley
1mHz (m used correctly). -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] OT: MARS frequencies, etc.

2008-09-30 Thread David Woolley
purity specifications much outside the ham bands, so one would need to measure the purity on the actual operating frequencies and, possibly, add extra filtering. /div -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address

Re: [Elecraft] K3 vs. HPSDR Mercury receiver

2008-11-08 Thread David Woolley
Dave G4AON wrote: SDR where the authors compare a K3 with a HPSDR Mercury receiver and explain why the SDR sounds better than the K3 (noise through a crystal filter causing phase changes). The K3 is also an SDR! -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Minor irritation with K3 Firmware Loader, Version 1.0.11.21

2007-11-25 Thread David Woolley
at the server, although a server might be set to use UTC. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Minor irritation with K3 Firmware Loader, Version 1.0.11.21

2007-11-25 Thread David Woolley
to the current version, as well as the numbered versions. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! (was [Elecraft] ESD recommendation)

2007-11-25 Thread David Woolley
supplies, where each house has its own earth electrode, but these are not connected to the neutral, which is only earthed at the sub-station. For TT systems, RCDs are mandatory. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should

Re: [Elecraft] K3 filters

2007-12-01 Thread David Woolley
have a feeling that constant group delay is only true of finite impulse response filters. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address

Re: [Elecraft] K3 problem with logging program after download upgrade

2007-12-07 Thread David Woolley
, there are known problems in MD5's tamper detection credentials and best current practice, at least in the open literature, is to use both MD5 and another cryptographic checksum algorithm called SHA (secure hash algorithm). -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Scan rate.

2007-12-12 Thread David Woolley
, but at the cost of upsetting the S meter. I would expect the threshold to either be based on the computed S meter reading, or based on some sort of estimate of the actual background noise. There is no non-software signal present signal. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100 Temp/Fan

2007-12-13 Thread David Woolley
are shut down in receive mode to prevent the pickup of digital noise. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] K2 AGC THRESHOLD

2007-12-14 Thread David Woolley
reply, their 8 volt regulator was actually out of its 5% tolerance band. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may

Re: RE: [Elecraft] Mics for the K-3

2007-12-15 Thread David Woolley
, to the extent that it is not even really worth analyzing whether the circuit would be stable, and immune from mains hum. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good

Re: [Elecraft] Avoiding those long lines of text we struggle to read!

2007-12-26 Thread David Woolley
ways. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] antennas

2007-12-29 Thread David Woolley
an equivalent length of coax. I don't want to clutter the list up too much with off topic posts. According to the list guidelines, this subject is not off topic. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here

Re: [Elecraft] Weller WCC100

2007-12-30 Thread David Woolley
in this article. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] k3-broadcast band reception

2008-01-02 Thread David Woolley
may or may not be the default for that rule. (Some of the spam scoring from the digest are the result of legitimate content looking like obfuscation, and are difficult to avoid, given the nature of the content - callsigns and component references). -- David Woolley Emails are not formal

Re: [Elecraft] k3-broadcast band reception

2008-01-03 Thread David Woolley
postings. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] dipole antenna efficiency

2008-01-04 Thread David Woolley
really solved the problem yet. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [META] [Elecraft] Yet another Elecraft archive

2008-01-05 Thread David Woolley
, and the actual mailboxes can also be trawled. Unless you only communicate with a closed circle of PC security experts, you should work on the principle that the spammers will find you, sooner, or later. spambots. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want

Re: [Elecraft] dipole antenna efficiency

2008-01-06 Thread David Woolley
to an idealized short dipole, rather than a half wave one. All in all, then, Maxwell doesn't prohibit high efficiencies from very small antennas, but engineering practicalities do. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should

Re: [Elecraft] dipole antenna efficiency

2008-01-06 Thread David Woolley
. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] K2 and wire antenna

2008-01-07 Thread David Woolley
, and sometimes use the male-to-male BNC adaptor that Elecraft sells. 72, John W2XS K2, KX1, and K3 (due in April) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good

Re: [Elecraft] dipole antenna efficiency

2008-01-07 Thread David Woolley
broadcasting, is a travelling wave antenna, rather than a resonant standing wave antenna, such as a dipole. You are thinking of axial mode helices. Normal mode helices are the most common antennas on VHF hand-helds, and are often called rubber ducks. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal

Re: [Elecraft] dipole antenna efficiency

2008-01-08 Thread David Woolley
among closely placed parallel conductors in an effort reduce resistive losses is still the same. Note that a fundamental part of the concept of Litz wire is that it is intertwined, so that no one strand is always outside or always inside. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters

Re: [Elecraft] dipole antenna efficiency

2008-01-09 Thread David Woolley
wavelengths) and the multiple helices appear to be there to achieve the radiation pattern and polarization, not performance (you don't use stainless steel for low losses). -- David Woolley The Elecraft list is a forum for the discussion of topics related to Elecraft products and more general

Re: [Elecraft] New K3 SN#207 built but question on AM Filter

2008-01-13 Thread David Woolley
factors, I suspect they don't even make use of the full channel, and if they did, they would probably be required to have filters which put the adjacent channel into the filter stop band. [ Note: excessively long lines re-wrapped. See RFC 1855. (Probably using yahoo.) ] -- David Woolley Emails

Re: [Elecraft] SW broadcast to calibrate against.

2008-01-13 Thread David Woolley
, before this was standardized.) With a respectable crystal, you should be well within 300Hz at 30MHz, so there should be no problem in knowing which 5kHz you are on. (Hope I have the right number of zeroes in the above, and that Droitwich is still a frequency standard.) -- David Woolley

Re: [Elecraft] New K3 SN#207 built but question on AM Filter

2008-01-15 Thread David Woolley
David Woolley (Elecraft) wrote: Oops. I calculated this with one sideband equal in amplitude to the carrier, well that may well be true if you are trying squeeze the last Hz out of the receiver filter, the corrected values are: If you do that with standard AM (envelope) detection, you

Re: Re: [Elecraft] K2 - getting ready to build

2008-01-18 Thread David Woolley
. The capacitor should be reasonably accessible later. I think there is also an issue that the temperature compensation is optimised for not having this particular change made. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Diffuser Again

2008-01-20 Thread David Woolley
it in the wrong way round. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] K2: Strange behaviour during alignment and tests (part II)

2008-01-21 Thread David Woolley
be worth checking the 8V regulator voltage, though, as one person with a, bigger, problem with the AGC reference had a regulator that was out of spec. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world

Re: [Elecraft] L34 on K2 tuning question?

2008-01-23 Thread David Woolley
Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote: David Woolley wrote: I am pretty sure that the birdy is a harmonic of the main microcontroller instruction rate and is entering before the mixer. I agree that this is one source, and one point of entry for this signal.is K16 / K17. Why do you say

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Noise Reduction Recording

2008-02-26 Thread David Woolley
, noise reduction has to be more of an operator comfort thing than really improving the signal. If the noise is so strong that you cannot make out the speech, the noise reduction isn't going to be able to find it anyway. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Noise Reduction Recording

2008-02-28 Thread David Woolley
is dominated by adjacent spectral peaks. In general, noisy signals are difficult to compress. Sound will show a bias towards zero, so will be partially comprssible. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address

[Elecraft] K2 SSB (was: K3 SSB)

2007-06-23 Thread David Woolley
leaves something to be desired. You can even make it so that very slow turning requires several encoder steps per frequency step. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Questions

2007-06-28 Thread David Woolley
to try and match CD quality. For speech, you can get away with about 16kbs (good enough for mono language practice; if I remember correctly, the codec will go down to 8kbps). -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should

Re: [Elecraft] [K2 4922] IF Amplifier Alignment

2007-06-30 Thread David Woolley
to the old version gives a better description of how one should vary R1; the current manual simply says you may want to adjust it, without any clue as to why. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here

Re: [Elecraft] CW speed clabration

2007-07-03 Thread David Woolley
. (Although the keyer speed control may look like a pot, it's really a shaft encoder.) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding

Re: [Elecraft] CW speed clabration

2007-07-04 Thread David Woolley
compromises its 4MHz accuracy to achieve some other aim, it is no longer a good primary reference for calibration. PS I think the reply about individual calibration charts was also tongue in cheek. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3)Question}

2007-07-09 Thread David Woolley
of the band. Simultaneously. How useful would that be? The telcos where doing direct digital conversion from analogue carrier systems to multiple PCM channels a long time ago. I think before your 1995 article. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want

Re: [Elecraft] K3 manual

2007-07-17 Thread David Woolley
the manual can you make informed decisions about the purchase of complex technology.) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware upload

2007-07-26 Thread David Woolley
J. Edward (Ed) Muns wrote: your K3 vs. what the latest version is available on the server. If you want to download, simply click the 'Download' button, wait 2-3 minutes and that's it. This thread concerns me. The download mechanism seems seriously over-engineered and to have built in

Re: Re: [Elecraft] Problem setting AGV Threshhold

2007-08-01 Thread David Woolley
. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] Anderson PowePole connectors

2007-08-01 Thread David Woolley
, or an output transformer. Also, I suspect that headphone lead pickup tends to get injected in common mode. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice

[Elecraft] K2: Number of turns on T3: text and photo disagree

2007-08-01 Thread David Woolley
I've wound T3 with 5 turns, but I found I had a lot of wire left over and examination of the photographs in the manual suggest that the T3 in the specimen assembly has 10 or 11 turns. Is 5 turns correct? -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want

[Elecraft] K2: Suggestion: Form power transistor leads before populating board

2007-08-01 Thread David Woolley
suggest that the assembly instructions either specify forming the leads whilst the board is still clear, or that a 1:1 scale template is included. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world

Re: [Elecraft] K2 power out increase with higher SWR

2007-08-02 Thread David Woolley
power meters, the power measurement is forward power, which exceeds the net forward power by the value of the reverse power. As a result, they overestimate transmitted power when the SWR is not 1:1. I don't know if the KAT2 firmware applies this correction. -- David Woolley Emails

Re: [Elecraft] Is the K3 capable of ESSB?

2007-08-12 Thread David Woolley
is attempting to find finance related access control credentials by pretending to be the organisation with which you would legitimately use them. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world

Re: [Elecraft] Is the K3 capable of ESSB?

2007-08-12 Thread David Woolley
of the actual nature of speech signals (generally these use some sort of voice tract model). -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive

Re: [Elecraft] Is the K3 capable of ESSB?

2007-08-12 Thread David Woolley
the analogue parts of the network, hence a 56, rather than 64kbs, limit.) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may

[Elecraft] KIO2: Programming message memories not possible?

2007-08-22 Thread David Woolley
Am I correct in my reading of the programming document in saying that one cannot program the message memories from the computer, but can only do so with a paddle key? -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address

Re: [Elecraft] KIO2: Programming message memories not possible?

2007-08-22 Thread David Woolley
to be able to load the memories before moving the K2 to a local park, where I hope I can throw up a temporary antenna. I only have a straight key at the moment. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here

Re: [Elecraft] KIO2: Programming message memories not possible?

2007-08-23 Thread David Woolley
, in that one has to get the right timing so that the next paddle operation is simulated when it is expected. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Memorys

2007-08-30 Thread David Woolley
wpm. most cw memory keyers This is referred to as the Farnsworth technique. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may

Re: Re: [Elecraft] KAT2 Question

2007-08-30 Thread David Woolley
the spot in the manual, download the .pdf version and an Adobe Reader search for R6 will find it for you. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Extra capacitor 2.7C

2007-08-31 Thread David Woolley
Don Ehrlich wrote: 2R7 is 2.7. The R is used as a decimal point. Actually, I am pretty sure that it means 2.7 ohms, resistive, i.e., this notation is only meaningful for resistors. The R is a place holder for the units boundary when there is no k or M to define the scale factor. -- David

Re: [Elecraft] Big Rigs?

2007-09-09 Thread David Woolley
dropped out in favour of Steve Jobs when it got big, and what one now has is essentially a fashion, rather than engineering, based company. Big companies can't compete with Elecraft because they are big companies! -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mixer

2007-09-12 Thread David Woolley
(DSP) may be internal, but the way it works is essentially the same as ones that rely on PCs for those functions. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Filter IMD/BDR specs

2007-09-13 Thread David Woolley
for buying the optional filters. They are roofing filters, not primary selectivity filters. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive

Re: [Elecraft] META filters

2007-09-15 Thread David Woolley
are using, not in the digest form of delivery. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] META E---mail filters

2007-09-17 Thread David Woolley
and challenged me to say anything I have to say publicly and this is maybe a last chance to get the message across. I can't cover the whole off list reply without violating the list charter. Note: by default, discussion about use of a list is on topic on that list. ] -- David Woolley Emails are not formal

Re: [Elecraft] AGC question

2007-09-18 Thread David Woolley
of component tolerances. Originally the preset was fixed, and they've quoted the nominal voltage when it is set to maximum. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam

Re: [Elecraft] K2 filter bandwidth versus real bandwidth...

2007-09-20 Thread David Woolley
to treat the displayed bandwidth as an (approximately) monotonic function of true bandwidth, rather than measuring the actual bandwidth. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam

Re: [Elecraft] K3 quick-start file modified for accurate printing

2007-09-21 Thread David Woolley
. Rendering direct from PICT to PNG is likely to produce the smallest file. It might be worth experimenting with palletised versus full colour. There are tradeoffs in compression either way. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RX Audio

2007-09-21 Thread David Woolley
to be done at a carefully chosen sample rate. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] Anyone use a noise canceller?

2007-09-22 Thread David Woolley
for the off-topic post but I though I'd canvass opinions before I buy one. I've removed the OT tag, as this appears, to me, to be on topic according to the guidelines, which allow more than just Elecraft hardware related articles. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters

Re: [Elecraft] Anyone use a noise canceller?

2007-09-22 Thread David Woolley
any alternative earthing. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] Anyone use a noise canceller?

2007-09-22 Thread David Woolley
, it will re-introduce relatively little of the other interfering signal which will not originate close to that sense antenna. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good

Re: [Elecraft] Thoughts about K2 freq shift FINE RIT...

2007-09-22 Thread David Woolley
whatever is the intrinsic PLL frequency step. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] Thoughts about K2 freq shift FINE RIT...

2007-09-23 Thread David Woolley
stepping up and down at frequent intervals.) the tx frequency, I should be free to choose a narrower filter for rx. Again, can I assume the tx and rx frequencies will be matched if I use the tx filter? As long as you mean FL1, same mode and same reverse setting. -- David Woolley Emails

Re: [Elecraft] K rig's longevity?

2007-09-30 Thread David Woolley
and they have a limited life, and the KAT2, in particular, hits them hard. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work

Re: [Elecraft] K rig's longevity?

2007-10-01 Thread David Woolley
and represent wearout failures. Components may also have random failures resulting in mean time between failure figures, which can actually (e.g. hard disks) exceed the wearout lifetime.) -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says

Re: META [Elecraft] Missing CR/LF?

2007-10-02 Thread David Woolley
, environment, to the internet, but a lot of other Windows email programs still just output newline at the end of what they think are paragraphs. Sometimes wrapping before sending is a configuration option. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855

Re: [Elecraft] bifiliar winding issues

2007-10-03 Thread David Woolley
short on T6. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. ___ Elecraft

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