[Elecraft] #0,#1 Screwdriver source

For those with old worn out phillips tip screwdrivers http://store.richspsxparts.com/0phsctoopps2.html $6 for set, shipping included. These are not jeweler's sized but rather hand sized screwdrivers. K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/-0%2C-1-Screwdriver-source

Re: [Elecraft] KXV3 clarification requested

performs this task. de K3KO Robert Tellefsen wrote: I have my K3 on order with the KAT3 ATU. Do I also have to order the KXV3 in order to have an aux receive input port ? The aux receive port came as part of the 160m option in my K2, but 160 is already included in the K3, so I need

Re: [Elecraft] Fix the old amplifier......leave the K3 alone!

the transmit/receive cycle time for various digital modes. Too slow. 10ms helps it do so. So the needed delay isn't just a HF/UHF/VHF/Microwave issue. It is also a mode issue. de K3KO AD6XY - Mike wrote: This is a mots worrying post. I think it demonstrates considerable ignorance of the many

Re: [Elecraft] K3: using vox as PTT for digital modes

eliminate this VOX capability. Yes there are drawbacks -- like I have to turn of the DX spot announce function of spotting program! Counting the days (well months really) till the K3 arrives. 73 de Brian/K3KO Brett Howard wrote: I'd rather not see this on the todo list. I feel the PTT

Re: [Elecraft] K3 6m pre-amp

the noise. 73 de Brian/K3KO -- Hallo, I can't see any comment made by the BCC re the 6m sensitivity, only Wayne's response. I am working on the translation of a much delayed update of the BCC report. In the mean time we

Re: [Elecraft] K3 6m pre-amp

Not 0.8 it is 0.08 microvolts for no preamp K3KO K3KO wrote: Dave, If I do the conversion to microvolts, it indicates 0.8 microvolts for no preamp and 0.04 microvolts for a preamp (I think the column headings are reversed) I believe MDS is a 3db s/n ratio. For comparison. My

Re: [Elecraft] power troubles

(even PEP LED displays) can't be trusted to read peak power for SSB. K3KO Todd Ruby wrote: here is the situation: I hold xmit to tune the ameritron al 1200 to 1400 watts.Then when I key the mike all i am getting is 300 watts out. i hold tune again and it is showing hi power. help pse

[Elecraft] K3 CONFIG LIN OUT

would be happy with 0.5 volts. There doesn't appear to be any constant level AF output which some rigs had to drive TNC's. K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-CONFIG-LIN-OUT-tp16467958p16467958.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CONFIG LIN OUT

the measurements after the K3 arrives. The measurements will be plug in TNC. Hopefully LIN OUT will have enough range to get to the -3dbV my current line out audio source provides. 73 de K3KO Lyle KK7P wrote: Anybody know just what the voltage range can be put out at the line out jack? Since

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CONFIG LIN OUT

Had two reports of LINE OUT level on this posting. With LIN OUT at 100: 1) 500 -700 rms mv when tuning across band 2) When attached to sound card, max sound card gain had to be used to get decent signal. Perhaps LINE OUT levels are indeed too low. 73 de Brian/K3KO Lyle KK7P wrote

Re: [Elecraft] K3: 7.2 pound tuning knob

Remember after WWII when scrap metal used to be collected and sent to Japan? I often wonder where it went. Now I know. de K3KO DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote: Bill, W4ZV said BTW I had to laugh out loud when I saw a new IC-7700 owner tout its 7.2 pound tuning knob! Gosh he could've had a K3

Re: [Elecraft] APP roll pins

reported here are greatly exaggerated. The function is of a connector is to plug it in and forget about. It should be completely trouble free and a non-issue--ever. de K3KO Dave G. wrote: The APP kit I bought (some time ago) from PowerWerx contained the cheap crimper, anc 20 sets of 30A

[Elecraft] K3UTIL oddness

. Closing the screen kills one. The other never goes away. If you try to close WIN-XP, XP tells you the K3UTIL needs time to close You have to kill it at that level. Should this be happening? de K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3UTIL-oddness-tp16524796p16524796.html

RE: [Elecraft] K3UTIL oddness

oddness. de K3KO Dick Dievendorff wrote: The first instance is probably trying to establish the baud rate of the K3. Give it a few seconds if you don't have a K3 connected. Dick, K6KR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of K3KO Sent

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Band Decoder

The poor man's solution is a CD4514 IC, some diodes and resistors. It will decode all 11 bands and run off the K3 +12v jack. Diodes allow for handling multiband antennas. Personally, I prefer a cheap PIC but you have to have the programmer. 73 de Brian/K3KO Ron Chambers wrote: Buy

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Desired AM mode improvements

. Their choice. However, what they do buy may not be optimum for their needs. I think Elecraft is doing an amazing job at meeting the needs of their owners. However, even they have limits. 73 de Brian/K3KO Shane, You could consider buying a used Drake R8 on eBay -- In my opinion

[Elecraft] K3 and WIN-EQF

Anybody using WIN-EQF for logging/rig control with the K3? If so what .rig file are you using? I see a K2.rig file and a Kenwood.rig file. de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-and-WIN-EQF-tp16795641p16795641.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

[Elecraft] Monitoring yourself

. You will obviously have to listen on earphones if you're going use voice. 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Monitoring-yourself-tp16918110p16918110.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] Concern

to say the core of test implementers haven't done a fantastic job to date. To the contrary. 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Concern-tp16937363p16937363.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Variable amp keying delay not long enough!!??

people using AC relays should be aware that they will also operate just fine on DC. (115vac relays work fine on 24VDC). Once converted for DC operation, they can be speeded up by methods like you point to. 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-Variable-amp

Re: [Elecraft] K3 BETA FIRMWARE RELEASE -- MCU rev 1.94

Hz by ear! I'm going to assume the CW accuracy is similar. 73 de Brian/K3KO Bob Cunnings wrote: Unfortunately I see little improvement in the CW auto-spot feature, broken in the last release. It is still much less accurate than the original algorithm, and less consistent in it's

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY filter for K3

(of shift) for RTTY to achieve centering. Spectrogram is an easy to use, free tool to help sort things out. 73 de Brian/K3KO Axel Kaiser-2 wrote: To all you filter aficionados, first of all thank you very much for all your detailed answers to my original question, which roofing

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY filter for K3

Please turn on the K3 dual peak RTTY filter and tell us what you see then. Brian/K3KO n4lq wrote: Axel I was the first to respond to your question. I told you that I was listening to RTTY through the 200 Hz, 5 pole filter and it worked fine. Then the experts came on here and using many

[Elecraft] Katiegram

Received June 17 for Feb 2 order. K3/100,1.8, 400, 250 Hz filters, kxv3. Nothing backordered de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Katiegram-tp17958913p17958913.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] PCMCIA/Serial for firmware updates?

-- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/PCMCIA-Serial-for-firmware-updates--tp17996136p17996136.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

Re: [Elecraft] PCMCIA/Serial for firmware updates?

Has anybody done this successfully? What operating system? 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/PCMCIA-Serial-for-firmware-updates--tp17996136p17996186.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] TESTING question

. Not interested in any beta software at this point. 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/TESTING-question-tp18170433p18170433.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] K3 and Heil BM10 earphones

or back. Beginning to think these new earphones are defective in some way. About 10 years ago I had the same BM-10 earphones. They worked like any others. This K3/10 was just finished a day ago. Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-and-Heil-BM10-earphones

[Elecraft] Big print buttons?

Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Big-print-buttons--tp18186112p18186112.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] Big print buttons?

Hi Tom, I agree with turning on the lights. As for the big print. Please get back to me on that when your in your 60 or 70's. I really envy those who can actually read the characters on their cell phone keys too. 73 de Brian/K3KO Tom Childers, N5GE wrote: On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:30:39

[K3] RE: [Elecraft] UTILITY Improvements

Heck no. Go with ASCII. I don't know why people want to complicate the dickens out of things. We're not talking about graphics. Simply numbers and text. KISS see your common sense quote below DE Brian/K3KO Lee Buller wrote: Why not use XML so interchange could be universal

[Elecraft] K3 FSK POL

to utilize band data from the K3. I guess the other fix would be to choose reverse polarity RTTY and invert the received signal via the invert rx macro in N1MM. 73 DE Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/K3-FSK-POL-tp18245079p18245079.html Sent from the Elecraft

[Elecraft] k3 split/ delta F ?

that bset stays on so one can tune without having to hold it down continuously -- like some Kenwoods and ICOM's require. 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/k3-split--delta-F---tp18257121p18257121.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[Elecraft] QSK/K3/ACOM1000

Playing around with full QSK CW with ACOM1000 amp. Was annoyed by some pops/clicks when using earphones. Turning on NR to F1-2 and NB to DSP t1-2 , IF NAR 1 seems to have eliminated most of the problem. Anybody have any better settings or a different solution? 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View

[Elecraft] Band button

to have this fixed in the K3. No hope for other radios. Right now I have a white sticky label with freq on it pasted over the band marking. 73 de Brian/K3KO -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Band-button-tp18291244p18291244.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

Re: [Elecraft] Band button

band DXing phrase alway had a (frequency) implied after the low. I'm really surprised that this post has drawn such negative comments. After all if the width control were backwards or the shift knob went the wrong way, people would be screaming to have it fixed. 73 de Brian/K3KO Tom Childers, N5GE

Re: [Elecraft] Exciting manual to match exciting K3

I'd be satisfied with being able to edit the manuals to insert the errata in their proper place. What software package will permit this? Brian/K3KO DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote: Phil, et al: You can do this now without bother Elecraft. Save the newest manual to a CD, bring it to your local

RE: [Elecraft] K3 Cabling Questions

a normal LPT port would (e.g. output from most logging programs). One has to wire them to pullup resistors to +5 v to simulate a LPT port. 73 de Brian/K3KO Dick Dievendorff wrote: The K3 Owner's manual describes the accessory connector pinout. See page 18. http://www.elecraft.com/manual

Re: [Elecraft] K3 MCU 1.75 Firmware Revision

Now if we could convince K3 to just swap this function to I/II and vice versa. K3KO Roy Morris-6 wrote: The new NORM values ALT1 and ALT2 do not show up as I or II on the display when saved. Once the bandwidth has been saved into ALT1and ALT2, holding down the NORM knob and turning

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - New Radio Excitement

users to include the errata and do the checking off on their PC. K3KO Jerry Keller (K3BZ) wrote: Downloadable manuals are fine... a good way to stay up to date. However, it shouldn't be necessary to download the entire manual every time a change is made. Any change should be in the form

Re: [Elecraft] K3 MCU 1.75 Firmware Revision

. All the more reason to swap these to the I/II controls. It would be especially fitting for those who like the variable presets not to have panel labels-- because you never know what they set for anyhow. HI Brian Björn Mohr wrote: On 080309 13:41 , K3KO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now if we

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood on Roofing Filters,Transmitted IMD and Receiver Performance

are 1KHz or more wide need to be looked at. The sound card may be putting out tones at all the right amplitudes, but what is the xmtr doing to them? K3KO Bill W4ZV wrote: Rob Sherwood's recent Boulder ARC presentation, slides in .ppt or .pdf and audio in .mp3, are now available on his website