Re: [Elecraft] NAQCC Sprint Tuesday Night

2014-12-08 Thread KarlErb
Y'all have prompted me finally to comment at last on the KX3 new ham question. I bought a K2 7 or 8 years ago because my interests focussed on electronics and building things. Was a good decision for me as I eased back into our ways after 40 years being too busy earning a living. People

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Warm climate for a vacation/be-the-DX winter holiday?

2015-01-14 Thread KarlErb
You could even operate from a site on the water first visited (by a European) by James Cook. Karl, W3BF Karl Erb 5253 Strathmore Ave Kensington, MD 20895 301 456 6212 On Jan 14, 2015, at 6:37 PM, Jeff Cochrane - VK4XA jeffvk...@gmail.com wrote: Another vote for VK here Jim, we tick all

Re: [Elecraft] Memory Management for the KX3 on the Mac (OT)

2015-02-12 Thread KarlErb
Thanks for the tip. Will give it a try. Have you made the switch to Yosemite? Has anyone had good luck running ham software on Linux in a windows XP partition? Karl W3BF On Feb 12, 2015, at 2:13 PM, Phil Wheeler w...@socal.rr.com wrote: On 2/12/15 10:16 AM, David Anderson wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] Lids running RTTY on the JT65 Frequency

2015-01-05 Thread KarlErb
I'm with you John. Enough, at last. W3BF Karl Erb 5253 Strathmore Ave Kensington, MD 20895 301 456 6212 On Jan 5, 2015, at 7:09 PM, John McBee jrmc...@cox.net wrote: On 1/5/2015 1:23 PM, Jim Brown wrote: On Mon,1/5/2015 10:54 AM, David Cole wrote: To expect the worldwide Amateur Radio

[Elecraft] Split notes

2015-02-18 Thread KarlErb
Will now have all notes mentioning split handled as trash - if not spam - in order to better enjoy the reflector. Karl W3BF __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] PX3 / KX3 USB Problem

2015-06-25 Thread KarlErb
James, Glad you're set for Field Day. RE your other concern: My brother-in-law recommends putting one of her cashmere sweaters in the wash next time you do the laundry. Says he did that years ago and has never since been allowed to do the laundry. Karl W3BF On Jun 25, 2015, at 6:51 PM,

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 (or, K3) 2-meter solid-state amplifier

2015-09-21 Thread KarlErb
Great question, Phil. Count me in, especially if it's a kit. Karl W3BF Karl Erb 5253 Strathmore Ave Kensington, MD 20895 301 456 6212 > On Sep 21, 2015, at 5:58 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: > > I am curious — how much interest is there in a 2-meter, solid-state, > amplifier from

[Elecraft] Fwd: [OT] Street Lamps and RFI

2016-06-10 Thread KarlErb
Thanks to everyone who responded to my request. Very helpful. I'll get in touch with ARRL and EPRI folk and then alert our Board to the why's, what for's and consequences of Part 15. This dovetails with our similar discussions about rooftop solar panels. 73, Karl Erb W3BF

[Elecraft] [OT] Street Lamps and RFI

2016-06-09 Thread KarlErb
My condo association is planning to replace 1960's street lights to reduce energy usage. Is there a reference or two that would help me educate our Board on best technology and why RFI should matter to them (right now, it doesn't)? Thanks for any input. Karl W3BF karlerb7 at gmail dot com

[Elecraft] KX3-2M power output

2016-06-20 Thread KarlErb
Has anyone verified the module's output between 0.1 and 0.5 watts? My (inexpensive) external meter tracks the KX3 settings above 0.6 but not below. Thanks, Karl W3BF __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] A little theory

2017-04-16 Thread KarlErb
I envy you that Jim. His books (and Ed Purcell's) helped me make sense of E to Yale undergrads in the 70's. I still leaf through them. "What do you care what other people think" was another of his great contributions IMHO. karl WBF > On Apr 16, 2017, at 4:54 PM, jrquark