[Elecraft] K3 and the KRC-2 interface

2008-04-30 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
GM all, Anyone having experience of using the KRC-2 together with the K3? I need an interface to control my remote TX antenna switch but maybe the KRC-2 is overkill? SM7BIC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

[Elecraft] K3 TX DLY

2008-05-06 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
TX Delay (control to amplifier) can be adjusted from 8 mS to 20 mS which is good. Question: Does the release time follow with the same - chosen - amount or do we have immediate release? Len SM7BIC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to:

[Elecraft] K2 and K3: What do you have in your portable/travel kit?

2008-05-09 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
..and a small power supply. Just bought the MFJ-4125P which at 1.3 kg or 2.9 pounds is light and small. Comes with Anderson Power Poles at the front. Switchable 115-230 V Drawbacks are a noisy fan (with medium duty use a series resistor to the fan cuts noise) and MFJ so far has not supplied an

[Elecraft] [K3] Filter prices

2008-07-03 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
Jerry, I cannot comment on the price level over time even if I have been both in the radio business and a ham for many decades. One can always wish for lower prices, only way to make that happen is by competition which Drake was utilizing. Nobody forces you to buy a K3 with or without filters. I

[Elecraft] K3 and Windows Vista - the solution!

2008-12-04 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
Hi Gary et al, As you might remember I did have some problems connecting my K3 to a new PC (HP) using Windows Vista 64-bit. The problem was connecdted to 64-bit which still is fairly unusual. Some good input from Gary, Elecraft and Simon (HB9DRV) turned my eyes away from USB interfaces. I just

SV: [Elecraft] Stream and Vista for MFSK

2008-12-06 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
Julian, G4ILO wrote: A lot of amateur developed software (including mine) has never been tested on Vista. and the same goes for DX4Win which cannot be loaded under Vista OS and used for logging and/or rig control. They say they are working on it. Lennart SM7BIC

[Elecraft] K3 #1037 in IARU contest

2008-07-14 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
Ian said: --- Coming back on-topic, a feature for the K3 that could be very helpful in setting RF output and compression levels would be a peak-holding RF output meter (for SSB only, just like the CONFIG: SMTR PK option). Or is it already there and I missed it? -- 73 from Ian GM3SEK

SV: [Elecraft] New K3 Manual

2008-07-31 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
wb8yqj wrote: Great job guys - filled in the new CONFIG table and a fine index to boot. vy Fb... Is it available in hard copy to purchase? Alternatively, does anyone know of a service that can print and bind a PDF file in the UK? - Julian, G4ILO Many of us are still waiting for the

[Elecraft] K3 and NR

2008-10-27 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
Suddenly lost my NR ability in my K3. Just getting N/A regardless which filters are in or if NB turned on/off. Using latest F/W 02.57 Any hints, someone, please. Len SM7BIC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

SV: [Elecraft] K3 and NR

2008-10-27 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
.. And the answer is TURN on AGC before starting to ask, now it is working ok. 73 all SM7BIC -Ursprungligt meddelande- Fran: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lennart Michaelsson Skickat: den 27 oktober 2008 15:48 Till: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Amne: [Elecraft] K3 and NR

[Elecraft] K3 and Windows Vista ?

2008-12-02 Thread Lennart Michaelsson
Hi all,I have been using my old PC with Winndows XP ever since I got my K3 last April without any trouble downloading F/W into the K3 using the Prolific USB converter. Now having got a new HP (64bit) with Vista installed I am stuck as Vista does not support the Prolific or vice versa. (HP does