[Elecraft] Its T1 day here

2005-03-23 Thread John [K7SVV]
So how many of you received your T1 today? I did. -- John K7SVV -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.4 - Release Date: 3/18/2005 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] I'm now pregnant!

2005-04-07 Thread John [K7SVV]
It won't take you 9 months to build it but you may experience a desire for pickles while you are soldering. John K7SVV On Apr 7, 2005 12:40 PM, Yves Dussault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unbeliveable! K2 4875 just came in! 3 day delivery to my door, after I ordered it! I hope I will not need 9

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Keyer Problem

2005-04-09 Thread John [K7SVV]
, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] Santa Cruz Sentinel article on Elecraft

2005-05-15 Thread John [K7SVV]
is so , Eric, if you will whisper it in my ear, I promise not to tell anyone. John [K7SVV] On 5/15/05, Ward Willats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, look what was in the morning paper... http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2005/May/15/biz/stories/01biz.htm

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 Woes

2005-05-28 Thread John [K7SVV]
Ken, Is it sending dits, dahs, or a continuous signal? John ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.):

[Elecraft] KFL1-2 parts question

2005-05-31 Thread John [K7SVV]
and the version # but the tag on the KFL1-2's PIC chip states K1 I\O which sounds suspiciously like a wrong part. Could any of you take a peek at your KFL1-2 and let me know what its tag says? -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K1-4, Which VFO range selection, 80 kHz or 150 kHz

2005-05-31 Thread John [K7SVV]
You can become accoustomed to either but I prefer the narrow range. The knob is much more sensitive on the wide range. John [K7SVV] On 5/31/05, ta2ah-2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I will get my K1 with KFL1-4 to build. I want to know your opinions, which VFO range I have to select

Re: [Elecraft] Interference from Computers-Routers

2005-08-10 Thread John [K7SVV]
that it is much quieter. John [K7SVV] On 8/10/05, ROBERT CARROLL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have recently moved to a new QTH and am slowly getting things in shape to get back on the air. I ran into a lot of nasty RFI problems. The previous owner had installed smart house wall switches throughout

Re: [Elecraft] Software for K2

2005-08-23 Thread John [K7SVV]
of software replacing all of its predecessor's and be worth a hoot but I was wrong. HRD is a marvellous program. I am using it on my VR5000, K2, IC-756PRO, and IC-703. Thanks again. John [K7SVV] On 8/23/05, Simon Brown (HB9DRV) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From

Re: [Elecraft] What happened to AM mode?

2008-03-19 Thread John [K7SVV]
in the 40 meter band. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Mike Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 4:52 AM Subject: [Elecraft] What happened to AM mode? After uploading new firmware 1.77 and 1.58, AM mode has highly distorted audio

Re: [Elecraft] What happened to AM mode?

2008-03-20 Thread John [K7SVV]
to pay better attention I guess. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: David Ferrington, M0XDF [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John [K7SVV] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 1:33 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] What happened to AM mode

Re: [Elecraft] Serious foot switches

2008-03-21 Thread John [K7SVV]
James, Great idea. I am going to have to build me one of those. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: James Duffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Cc: James Duffey [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 6:21 PM Subject: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K2 KIO2 Hi Current Draw

2008-03-26 Thread John [K7SVV]
Clark, If you have already plugged an RS-232 cable into the KIO2 make sure it was the modified Elecraft cable and not a standard cable that may have been laying around the shack. Doing this will damage the KIO2 but I don't know if it will cause it to overheat. John[K7SVV

Re: [Elecraft] Crimped connectors

2008-04-03 Thread John [K7SVV]
I worked on the F-106 for 4 years and never saw a connection on a connector that wasn't soldered. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Jeremiah McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 8:47 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Crimped connectors

Re: [Elecraft] APP roll pins

2008-04-06 Thread John [K7SVV]
don't agree but this is what works best for me. To me the APP's are a pain to assemble and they are not reliable because they come apart too easy even though they snap together properly. I had to get these remarks in before Eric pulls the plug which should be any day now. John[K7SVV

Re: [Elecraft] OT - Tin whiskers

2008-04-06 Thread John [K7SVV]
others had to have every flat cable replaced. Each machine had a LOT of cables, I can't even guess how many. It took teams of 5 people working around the clock 2 days to recable a Model 50. Them were the good old days. The Model 50 made me a lot of money over the years. 73 John[K7SVV

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Honchos!!!

2008-05-21 Thread John K7SVV
It sounds like the natives are getting restless again. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: JIM DAVIS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 3:06 PM Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft Honchos!!! I'm very interested in purchasing one of your NEW

[Elecraft] K3: Automatic Character Spacing

2008-05-23 Thread John K7SVV
sure like to see that feature added to the K3 along with a menu item that would be used to turn ACS on and off. As a matter of fact I would like to see the same thing in the K1 and K2 too. John[K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 400 Hz vs. 250 Hz filters?

2007-11-25 Thread John [K7SVV]
I now want the upgraded 2.8 8 pole SSB filter for the additional $41 ! Interesting. Where did you come across the $41 price? I am replacing the 2.7K with the 2.8K but they are charging me the full $120 for the 2.8K but they are giving me a $30 rebate for removing the 2.7K. John

Re: [Elecraft] K3 filters

2007-11-30 Thread John [K7SVV]
Simon, Thank you for letting us hear your rig. I was pleased with what I heard but I did hear a slight click when the filters were switched which was distracting. I uninstalled McAfee from my M1330 and it is much faster now. Thank you. Still waiting for my K3. 73 John [K7SVV

Re: [Elecraft] K3: CQ sn# 129 to 142

2007-12-10 Thread John [K7SVV]
I should have mine tomorrow and I will let you know the s/n as soon as it arrives. It is currently on the road between Las Angeles and Phoenix. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 6

[Elecraft] [K3] S/n 148 has arrived

2007-12-11 Thread John [K7SVV]
Hi Everyone, s/n 148 arrived here in Tucson a few minutes ago (12/11/07). It was ordered on May 2 on invoice #47490. John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] Microphones

2007-12-15 Thread John [K7SVV]
configuration with a resistor between pins 1 and 6. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Barry Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 6:23 PM Subject: [Elecraft] Microphones Is it possible to use an ICOM SM20 with the K3 ? Looking

Re: [Elecraft] K1 #2168, #2461 are ALIVE!

2007-12-19 Thread John [K7SVV]
Scott, Congratulations on the current K1. I too enjoy building Elecraft Kits (1 K1, 2 K2's, 2 KX1's and now a K3) John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: B. Scott Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 11:35 AM Subject

Re: [Elecraft] K3 or SDR-5000?

2007-12-22 Thread John [K7SVV]
Ross, Did you ask the same question on the Flex forum? John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Ross Stenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 11:11 AM Subject: [Elecraft] K3 or SDR-5000? I realize that this is like asking

Re: [Elecraft] softrock with K3

2007-12-23 Thread John [K7SVV]
Why buy a new xtal when you can get a Softrock 40 with the correct xtal for only $11.00? http://www.softrockradio.org/node/49 John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Dave Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: George Cortez Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday

Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating tip: RTTY operation without a computer

2007-12-29 Thread John [K7SVV]
And I thought that it meant Lord Save Me From Truman but that was a long time ago. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Larry K1UO [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 11:48 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 operating tip: RTTY operation

Re: [Elecraft] About the DZ kit

2007-12-30 Thread John [K7SVV]
Oh yeah, I remember the DX-100 article. Boy, was I ever impressed with his work. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Ken Kopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 11:35 AM Subject: [Elecraft] About the DZ kit DZKit About Us To: Ken

[Elecraft] K3: CW delay is used when exiting XMIT mode manually

2008-01-11 Thread John [K7SVV]
the manual XMIT mode but I find it distracting when I do. John[K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3: CW delay is used when exiting XMIT mode manually

2008-01-11 Thread John [K7SVV]
I should have mentioned that this happens in CW mode and not SSB mode. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: John [K7SVV] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft Mail List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 1:41 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K3: CW delay is used when exiting

Re: [Elecraft] another vote

2008-01-16 Thread John [K7SVV]
You've got a point there. My 756Pro would get me from one place to another real quick if I turned the knob faster. It had a drawback or two but I do prefer it over constantly pressing those buttons on the K3. Hey Wayne, can this go on the things-to-do list too? John[K7SVV

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Strange VFO Behavior

2008-01-17 Thread John [K7SVV]
through the bands. At one point I had 3 80m bands and no 60m and 40m when I cycled through the bands. Until Wayne gets it fixed, be careful to not have different bands in VFO A and B. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Ed K1EP [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent

[Elecraft] K3: AGC question

2008-01-18 Thread John [K7SVV]
signal on the AM broadcast band. I would expect each of these signals to much louder when the AGC is switched off but I hear no change at all. Strange, it is like the AGC is not being turned off. How about the rest of you fellows, what do you hear? John[K7SVV

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Strange VFO Behavior

2008-01-18 Thread John [K7SVV]
entry, press FREQ ENT, using the keypad enter a 40m frequency, press the AFX/ENTER button, and the press AB. Your band sequence should now be correct). No big deal repairing the damage. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: John [K7SVV] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Elecraft] Re: The Believers

2008-01-20 Thread John [K7SVV]
I think some of you have taught Wayne a lesson. It is a lot less painful to keep them in the dark than it is to keep them informed. Damned if you do and damned if you don't. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Steve Sacco NN4X [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] RE: Elecraft Digest, Vol 46, Issue 21

2008-02-13 Thread John [K7SVV]
Don, Thank you for the really neato URL. John[K7SVV] G4WPW has compiled a lot of good information about many, many microphones which can be found at http://www.qsl.net/g4wpw/date.html, or use ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] New: K3 tops the list

2008-02-18 Thread John [K7SVV]
to it did not have any affect on its performance but we will never know. I hope you will like your #149 as much as I like my #148. John[K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Charlie, W0YG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 3:08 PM Subject: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100 Power Malfunction

2007-06-18 Thread John [K7SVV]
attached to 8' ground rods. My only problem is choosing the spdt relays. May I ask what type and brand of relays are you using? John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Don Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: eKotz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent

[Elecraft] Need IC-SM6 mic schmatic

2007-09-06 Thread John [K7SVV]
I would like to rewire an old IC-SM6 desk mic so that I can use it on my K2 and K3. The K2 is currently jumpered for the MD2 so I don't want to change the jumpers. So would any of you fine people out there have a schematic that you could scan for me? John [K7SVV

[Elecraft] Paying outstanding balance

2007-10-09 Thread John [K7SVV]
I have stayed quiet until now but I now I need to ask a question. How is Elecraft handling the unpaid balance from those of us that paid the 50% down payment? Has anyone paid theirs yet? John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] CW: Best low cost iambic key?

2007-10-15 Thread John [K7SVV]
My vote would go to the portapaddle key with the base at http://americanmorse.com/portapaddle.htm. I have one and I love it. I also have a Brass Racer, BY-1, and a K8RA and I love them too but the portapaddle is dear to my heart. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Rob Lundahl

[Elecraft] OT: Motorola buys Yeasu. Wow!

2007-11-05 Thread John [K7SVV]
Did any of you see the ARRL bulletin about Motorola buying Vertex? It has been a long time since I have seen a U.S. company buying a foreign company. John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft]K3 missing serial numbers

2007-11-06 Thread John [K7SVV]
Good grief! You people over there must really love Elecrafts. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: David Ferrington, M0XDF [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 4:07 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft]K3 missing serial

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #23 Up and Running

2007-11-07 Thread John [K7SVV]
filter. They said they would email a copy of my invoice so that I would be certain what was included in my original order and I haven't seen or heard from them since then. The Flex 5000 is looking better all the time. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Remote control programs

2007-11-09 Thread John [K7SVV]
I am not familiar with any of these programs but I just can't imagine them being as good as Ham Radio Deluxe. Before spending any money, first try HRD. You will love it and it is free. http://hrd.ham-radio.ch/downloads/downloads.htm John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Art

Re: [Elecraft] Ode To My Phantom K3

2007-11-13 Thread John [K7SVV]
Dave, Buy a ticket to Switzerland and go play with Simon's. John [K7SVV] P.S. It was nice seeing you at the office last night. P.P.S. The KX1 arrived today. - Original Message - From: David Yarnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, November 13

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Covers

2007-11-15 Thread John [K7SVV]
Barry, Would you let us know how it fits after you get your K3? John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Barry McWilliams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:42 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Covers I just received a K3 cover I

Re: [Elecraft] K3: 2nd RX or 2nd K3? [OT]

2007-11-17 Thread John [K7SVV]
Hi Simon, Thank you for the beautiful images. Did you name one your of your dogs K9? John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Simon Brown (HB9DRV) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Elecraft' elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 9:41 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3

Re: [Elecraft] 100 K3's shipped

2007-11-22 Thread John [K7SVV]
to ship. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2007 3:54 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 100 K3's shipped Guys ( Gals), My K3 will ship Monday, it was ordered 4th of May and it looks

Re: [Elecraft] Best Handi-Talki Out There Now?

2007-06-09 Thread John [K7SVV]
I'll second the TH-F6a. It's a great HT but so is the VX-2 except for that darn PTT button. Hard as the dickens to push. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Leigh L Klotz, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Fred (FL) [EMAIL PROTECTED]; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, June 09

Re: [Elecraft] K2 LCD Back?

2007-01-04 Thread John [K7SVV]
. John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] New App Note for the K2 LCD and Backlight

2007-01-10 Thread John [K7SVV]
Your Application Note is great. Even I can understand it. Thank you. John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http

Re: [Elecraft] Quarter inch sticky pads don't stick

2007-05-28 Thread John [K7SVV]
When I built my second K2, I had the same experience as Tom. The adhesive came off when I peeled off the paper. Scott sent me a couple more pads but they behaved the same way so I put a drop of rubber cement on them and glued them on. John [K7SVV] I found that (for both pads) I'd managed

Re: [Elecraft] harsh output note?

2007-05-29 Thread John [K7SVV]
I find it VERY difficult to judge the quality of my signal on another local receiver. Rely on what others say rather than on what your ears hear. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Chris Kantarjiev [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:29

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Annoying (followup)

2007-05-29 Thread John [K7SVV]
You will find us Elecraft owners to be a pretty close nit group. Welcome. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Don Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 6:12 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K3 - Annoying (followup) Hey guys

Re: [Elecraft] Spilling the HF beans .....

2007-06-03 Thread John [K7SVV]
and then execute a CALL to address 0004 and away you went. PCDOS 2.0 change all of that. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Brian Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Fred (FL) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 10:44 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Spilling

Re: [Elecraft] Anyone using this solder station?

2007-06-03 Thread John [K7SVV]
A couple of nice changes to the iron from Circuit Specialists is the addition of a power-on light and they moved the on/off switch to the front. I have the Hakko and find it a pain to have the switch on the side. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Bill Tippett [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Elecraft] Soldering Stations??

2007-06-03 Thread John [K7SVV]
Deni, If you should end up with a Hakko 936, be sure to check out the Power/On LED modification at http://www.n0ss.net/hakko_936_on-off_led_mod_v3.pdf. It is a simple mod that is well worth your time. John [K7SVV] - Original Message - From: Deni, F5VJC [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Elecraft] YX0A/YX0LIX URL

2006-06-24 Thread John [K7SVV]
mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com -- John

Re: [Elecraft] D 104 mic with K2

2005-09-28 Thread John [K7SVV]
Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

[Elecraft] FS: AA7EQ has a KX1 for sale

2005-10-24 Thread John [K7SVV]
Bob, AA7EQ, has asked me to post this message for him. He can be contacted at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- FS KX1 with 30M, tuner, paddles, and lithium AAs--$375 delivered to your front door in the lower 48. In as new condition and works

Re: [Elecraft] surface mount parts

2005-12-17 Thread John [K7SVV]
Has anyone located the QST article yet. I thumbed through all of the 2005 QST's that I could locate without any luck. John [K7SVV] On 12/17/05, Gil Stacy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was an article in one of this year's QSTs describing how to make tweezers out of copperclad board

Re: [Elecraft] Emergency in 3 Land

2005-12-24 Thread John [K7SVV]
@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com -- John [K7SVV

Re: [Elecraft] CSI88 Desoldering Tool

2006-03-22 Thread John [K7SVV]
://www.action-electronics.com/desolder.htm#Heated. Take a look. If your needs are limited such as mine, you will be very happy with it. -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] K2 AGC

2006-03-25 Thread John [K7SVV]
the AGC's effect? The current AGC setting has little or no effect on the noise when, with an antenna connected and no signal, I turn the AGC off and on but it has a large effect on moderate and strong signals. -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] FS:K2 s/n 2596

2006-04-01 Thread John [K7SVV]
. Built by me. Will sell for $700.00 via US Mail Money Order and I pay UPS shipping. Please respond off list. John [K7SVV] J.W.MCCLAIN at GMAIL dot COM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] FS:KX1

2006-04-11 Thread John [K7SVV]
FOR SALE KX1 with KXAT1 Internal Antenna Tuner KXB30 30 Meter Adaptor Padded carrying case with belt loop Asking $335.00 and I pay shipping. US Postal Money Order or PayPal only. US only. -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

[Elecraft] FS:KX1 (it has been sold)

2006-04-11 Thread John [K7SVV]
The KX1 I advertised a while ago has been sold. -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] Soldering stations

2006-04-15 Thread John [K7SVV]
936 when I am working with surface mount devices. I will be using the WTCP next week when the K2 I ordered this morning arrives. I just can't be without a K2. John [K7SVV] On 4/15/06, Jeremiah McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Once again I read about having to change the tip in the Weller

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 drawing 5 ma turned off!

2006-04-16 Thread John [K7SVV]
board. It mentions that the earlier version of the documentation had you connect the Tuning Indicator's power lead to the wrong side of the KX-1's on/off switch. John [K7SVV] On 4/16/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While making some baseline measurements on my KX1

Re: [Elecraft] K2 knob - what are the options?

2006-04-17 Thread John [K7SVV]
Go for the FT-100 knob. Some think it is too small but I love it. I removed mine before selling the K2 and saved it for my next K2. John [K7SVV] On 4/17/06, Darwin, Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm familiar with a few options to make the K2 nicer by changing the VFO knob (FT-100 knob

[Elecraft] K2 sn 5486 needs some help!

2006-04-30 Thread John [K7SVV]
. The instructions say that I can adjust the range up and down by tweaking L30 but it has no affect on any band except 80M. The frequency at TP1 is 6828.xx and it does not change when the VFO knob is changed. CAL PLL results in an INFO 232 message. Does anyone have any idea where I should start? -- John

Re: [Elecraft] K2, Freq readout

2006-04-30 Thread John [K7SVV]
tables). John [K7SVV] On 4/30/06, Don Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carel, You8 did not specify, so I must ask -- did you alos do CAL FIL before you checked the result. It is necessary that you do both CAL PLL and CAL FIL (for each BFO) after adjusting the refcerence oscillator. 73, Don

Re: [Elecraft] K2 sn 5486 needs some help!

2006-04-30 Thread John [K7SVV]
Don, Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle. You hit it right on the head. C73 is a marked as a 471. Thank you! John [K7SVV] On 4/30/06, Don Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John, All bands look OK except 40, 30 and 15 meters. So the PLL is working, and the VCO is working. That would

[Elecraft] K2 Heatsink question

2006-05-01 Thread John [K7SVV]
on the heatsink or do I remove it? -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] Another K2 has come to life (sn 5486)

2006-05-02 Thread John [K7SVV]
to death that there will be an announcement at Dayton that will replace the K2 but, what the heck, I'll get one of those too. 73 -- John [K7SVV] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list