[Elecraft] ECN. 2300UTC Aug 29th.

the QRN level was low. Ah well, maybe next week! 73 de Mike, zl1mh. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.744 / Virus Database: 496 - Release Date: 24/08/2004 ___ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] KPA100 Spur on 160m ?

'along the way'. This quick easy mod DOES work though, but it would be good to get some official Elecraft comments! 73 to all de Mike, zl1mh ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

[Elecraft] Practical toroid winding question

and Eric, I'd like to hear your answer on this as well. Thanks, all. I'm now half way through the basic kit setup. 73, Mike, NJ2OM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

[Elecraft] T6 continuity checks

I just finished installing T6 on the RF board, and did continuity checks just like all the other toroids up to this point. I found continuity existing between all leads. By all visual inspections, it appears to be no shorts anywhere. Is this normal for T6? Thanks, Mike, NJ2OM

[Elecraft] Trouble with Alignment and Test, Part II - - - MORE INFO

is there that has 40m, 30m and 15m in common - that all would produce bad readings on the VCO Alignment? I have included my original post below. Again, thanks if you can help me. Mike, NJ2OM I ran into a little snag here and if anyone could help, I'd appreciate it. I have ser# 4619, just started

Re: [Elecraft] Trouble with Alignment and Test, Part II - - - MORE INFO

Vic, thanks for the reply. Just rechecked it and that's not the cause. It was in TP1, per the instructions. - Original Message - From: Vic Rosenthal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 1:41 PM Subject: Re

[Elecraft] 40m transmitter test FAILS

that if I set the output power to a lower level, like .5w, the test was fine. I could gradually increase this setting, with good test results, until I get to about 1.2 - 1.4 watts. Somewhere in that range I start to get the wild readings. So thanks again, Mike, NJ2OM

[Elecraft] K2 #4245 on the Air

I messed up. Also thanks to everyone here for the prompt responses to a couple of questions I posted. 73, Mike, W8ENG . ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

[Elecraft] KFL1-4, Deaf on 40m, K1 SN# 150

be the problem? I had used two band board in the rig with no problem. The 20/40 was in use before I installed the new 4 band filter board. Any help would be appreciated. 73, Mike KB4WJA ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

[Elecraft] O.T. Datong FL3.

it with my 2 x K2s (0681 2681). Thanks 73 de Mike, zl1mh. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.7/34 - Release Date: 29/06/2005 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] Elecraft CW NetReport.

339, QSB into noise. Called a few times, but, as I have to keep reminding myself, my QTH is very quiet electrically I have a hearing advantage! One day I will make it into the net again. 73 de Mike, zl1mh. K2 #0681 QRP. K2 #2681 with KPA100. -- No virus found in this outgoing message

[Elecraft] FS: K1 2 band with additional 2 band module

Selling my K1 with 40m/15m module, plus an extra 2 band KIT for 80m/30m, includes stand and power supply. All L/N, works great, $450 shipped. Mike Pierce KD8DVV [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] RE: K2 For Sale

Must sell my new K2, #6363. Built professionally aligned, with SSB ATU modules, will also include hand mic. Never used, $950. Need to sell asap. Mike Pierce KD8DVV [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] FS: K1 40m/15m Plus 80m/30m

Selling my K1 with 40m/15m module plus unbuilt 80m/30m module KIT. K1 aprox 1 yr old, only listened to ocassionally, L/N condition, non smoking home. Includes ac power supply, $400 shipped. Mike Pierce KD8DVV [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Elecraft

[Elecraft] RE: My K1 For Sale, REDUCED

My K1 previously listed has been reduced to $375 Mike Pierce KD8DVV [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ 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

[Elecraft] K3 FP Flex

My K3 #0215 does this also. Pressing any of the top right row of buttons moves all of them inwards by 1mm or so. Less on the 2nd row, even less on the 3rd row. I didn't notice this before doesn't seem enough to worry about - but do hope I'm not wrong here! 73 de Mike, zl1mh

[Elecraft] K3: cw rise time mod.

K3 #0215 has C222 valued 1uFd. Mike. ___ 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

[Elecraft] Attn Joe/K4NVJ

Hi Joe (and sri for the b/w to everyone else!). Your isp rejects my replies to you! My K3, 0215, was a kit was shipped around 12th Jan. HTH! 73 de Mike, zl1mh. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

[Elecraft] K3 Firmware Download Problems. Hopefully solved.

to K3Support. 73 de Mike, zl1mh. ___ 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

[Elecraft] K3 Firmware Download Problems. Hopefully solved.

Yep - I suspect it was a ground loop problem here between the 2 mains outlets. 73 de Mike, zl1mh. ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SSB Output Greater on USB

I also find USB gives a greater peak output than LSB, filter 2.7k. Hope this can be fixed. Peak power output still only about 80 watts with CONFIG: TXG VCE set to +3dB but if this means the output is very clean, I can live with this lower output power. Mike G8ALS - Original Message

Re: [Elecraft] Optivisor?

of different powers it's not a big deal. -- 73, de Mike, KC0KBC -- Original message -- From: TMorton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Looking to buy an Optivisor over the internet but not sure what power to get...I usually wear 1.50 or 1.75 cheaters to read...any suggestions

RE: [Elecraft] Optivisor?

here. As I said, I realize a lot of guys like the 4's. As an aside, I live less than 8 miles from the Optivisor company. -- 73, de Mike, KC0KBC -- Original message -- From: Ron D'Eau Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you saw distortion, you had some defective

RE: [Elecraft] Optivisor?

LOL! -- Mike, KC0KBC -- Original message -- From: Ron D'Eau Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED] A word of warning to all the young gentlemen who want to look cool out there... ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Feature Idea

Quantizes? What's that mean? ;-o Mike NF4L Wayne Burdick wrote: I plan to change VFO coarse tuning in general so that it quantizes. Tapping CLR to accomplish this strikes me as further control overloading, which I want to avoid. Besides that, CLR clears the RIT offset even if RIT

[Elecraft] K# and data modes

Has anyone used a Buxcomm Rascal interface with the K3? If so, what cable does it use? What other interface is used for RTTY and PSK31? I want to do direct keying, not audio, and I want to copy with the 'puter. Does the K3 come with the mating plug for the acc jack? 73, Mike NF4L (It's

Re: [Elecraft] K# and data modes

Julian, G4ILO wrote: quote author=Mike-39 Has anyone used a Buxcomm Rascal interface with the K3? If so, what cable does it use? What other interface is used for RTTY and PSK31? I want to do direct keying, not audio, and I want to copy with the 'puter. Does the K3 come with the mating

Re: [Elecraft] K# and data modes

Julian, G4ILO wrote: Mike-39 wrote: Hi Julian - Direct keying = FSK Audio keying = ASFK See http://www.aa5au.com/gettingstarted/rtty_start_intro.htm for some pro/con arguments re: RTTY. I've always used FSK, so it's my preference not to change. I also don't want to deal

Re: [Elecraft] K# and data modes

Thanks Joe - Just what the doc ordered! I've got a dead Rascal that I can rob the audio lines from. Questons in-line. Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: Mike, FSK output (pin 5) of the BuxComm to pin 1 of the ACC connector. PTT output (pin 3) of the BuxComm to pin 4 of the ACC connector. FSK/PTT

[Elecraft] K1-K2 Stand

Has anyone ever adapted the nice K1 stand to use on a K2. I hate that dammed wire stand on such a nice looking radio. Mike KD8DVV H. Michael Pierce __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - erratic keyer behavior serial related

I should probably know this, but what's HRD? 73, Mike NF4l Wayne Burdick wrote: Hi Nick, I still can't duplicate this. Please describe exactly how both the K3 and HRD are set up. In particular: Do you have a sub receiver, or at least have the aux DSP module installed? K3 MCU rev 3.41

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - erratic keyer behavior serial related

Thanks, Don Stephen - DOH! I write my own, but I want to take a look at HRD. Mike Mike wrote: I should probably know this, but what's HRD? 73, Mike NF4l __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] Need more than one serial port?

controller. This is the scheme I'm planning on trying when the SteppIR goes back up. Am I barking up the wrong tower? 73, Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] Need more than one serial port?

RR Mike Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: Sorry AutoINF= Auto 1 ... it's in the Config Menu between AGC-S and BAT MIN. -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gregg W6IZT Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 7:33

Re: [Elecraft] How to prevent accidental Frequency-Changes?

). What do *you* do to prevent this? Am I missing something? How about turning off RIT? Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] K3 Split questions

Is it possible to have A and B VFO's on different modes? (no sub) If so, what controls the B mode? How about having the B VFO automagically go to the same band as A, when entering split ? Thanks, Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split questions

Am I the only person who got this? Mike wrote: Is it possible to have A and B VFO's on different modes? (no sub) If so, what controls the B mode? How about having the B VFO automagically go to the same band as A, when entering split ? Thanks, Mike NF4L

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split questions

blinks as well. I can change bands, and then split isn't available. I didn't mess with the filters. Mike Guy Olinger K2AV wrote: No, you're not the only one. Some people use off-band split, so auto conformance of TX band to RX would break that. Since a double press of AB brings B on band

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split questions

Thanks, Michael - Since I don't have the SUB RX, and B is always the xmit VFO, I'm not sure why B SET even works, except maybe for modes. I had the same scenario as you, and it took me longer to figure out! I dunno how the mode got set differently on B. The double tap is a good tip. Mike

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split questions

Thanks Ian - Mike Iain MacDonnell - N6ML wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Mike nf4l_no_s...@nf4l.com wrote: Is it possible to have A and B VFO's on different modes? (no sub) If so, what controls the B mode? B SET (hold the 1 button), then change mode. How about

Re: [Elecraft] Split operation

I'd vote for that. Mike NF4L van fair wrote: I believe that 98% of all of us use split to work DX and this always occurs in the same mode. It seems to me that having a menu item that would allow us to choose to have VFO B always be in the same mode as VFO A would be a helpful thing

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware

#3539 came with 3.30. AFAICT, it was flawless, but then I don't yet know most of what the K3 can do. I'm sure having fun exploring! Mike NF4L robby robertson wrote: My K3 #3408 was shipped with v. 3.27. I don't know if it is a release version or beta. I can't find it on the site anywhere

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Latest FW 3.44 and the NR/WIDTH

Well said! Mike NF4L Julian, G4ILO wrote: This is beta firmware. People are being invited to test it. This is a two way process. If people are being invited to test software, they feel involved in the development process and also feel entitled to make suggestions for improvements. It's only

Re: [Elecraft] Split operation

+ 1 Mike NF4L Merle Bone wrote: I would also find this option to be helpful. Merle - W0EWM van fair wrote: I believe that 98% of all of us use split to work DX and this always occurs in the same mode. It seems to me that having a menu item that would allow us to choose to have VFO

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware 3.44

I noticed it in the AM broadcast band (.690), regardless of NR. There's a tiny bit of it on the low end of 160M also. I'd describe it as if the BW control had a pawl, or detent. #3539 Mike, NF4L Elliott Lawrence wrote: I installed the latest 3.44 firmware and the associated DSP firmware

Re: [Elecraft] Trying out the SPLIT macro...

2. Click on the Command Tester/K3 Macros tab. This is incorrect. Use #3 below. It's a menu item, and brings up a separate screen. 3. Click on the Edit Macros button at the top of the screen. This brings up the macro edit window. It's Edit, then choose Command Tester/K3 Macros.. 73, Mike NF4L

Re: [Elecraft] Trying out the SPLIT macro...

This applied to V1.2.10.23 Mike Mike wrote: 2. Click on the Command Tester/K3 Macros tab. This is incorrect. Use #3 below. It's a menu item, and brings up a separate screen. 3. Click on the Edit Macros button at the top of the screen. This brings up the macro edit window. It's Edit

Re: [Elecraft] K3 new GAIN knobs

My kit came with the new knobs. They don't seem to go onto the shaft very far. So far no breakage, but two different ones have come of while I was turning them. Mike NF4L KM5Q wrote: Improved knobs are available now. After second time having knobs break, I told factory I would keep my

Re: [Elecraft] K3 new GAIN knobs

Sorry, but I have to meet my reading tutor now. I misread the thread. I blame it on that speed reading course I never took. :-[ I'm referring to the 4 knob set [shift,width,speed,cmp]. Mike NF4L Grant Youngman wrote: On Oct 28, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Mike wrote: My kit came with the new

Re: [Elecraft] K3 new GAIN knobs

100% correct Eric. I've pushed pretty hard. I don't want to push the shaft thru the encoder... As close as I can measure, they're off the front panel 3/32. That on all the way? 73, Mike NF4L Eric Swartz -WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: This sounds like he is not talking about the concentric knobs

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft moving this week to larger quarters

Congratulations! Well deserved success. There will be a housewarming party? 73, Mike NF4L Eric Swartz -WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: Thank to the huge response by our customers this year (on the K3 and all of our other products) we are moving the company to a larger facility. 2x the space

[Elecraft] K3 Programming macros

Can a macro be executed from a program? Thanks, Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Programming macros

No, from a program I wrote. Dick Dievendorff wrote: You mean like the K3 Utility Command tester? Sure, tap or hold the relevant key with an SWT or SWH command. Dick, K6KR __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Programming macros

Kewl! What's the button numbering scheme? I think I saw somewhere in the macro thread that it's row,column. Where does that count from? Can all the buttons be accessed this way? Mike Dick Dievendorff wrote: If you assign, for example, the PF1 function to a macro, then you can send the string

Re: [Elecraft] CQWW SSB observations

to have quirks in the current one fixed, or whole new features added! I wonder if the load/save configuration function of the utility would answer your thought about having an op preference? 73, Mike NF4L Gary and Kathleen Pearse wrote: I was offered a chair at the recent KL7RA M/M CQWW effort, so I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Programming macros

Thanks Lexa. This is the best support group I've ever seen! 73, Mike Alexandr Kobranov wrote: Hi Mike, see page 17 of http://www.elecraft.com/manual/K3_Pgmr%27s_Ref_Rev_C6.pdf Hope this table 6 can answer SWT/H mapping scheme. 73! Lexa, ok1dst Mike napsal(a): Kewl! What's

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Serial Port Connections

no problems with them. Not a clue as to the brand, they weren't labeled. 73, Mike NF4L John Lally wrote: How do you connect a K3 to antenna rotator, a computer, a transceiver controlled amplifier and a stepper transceiver controlled antenna via the one serial port on the K3? Thanks

[Elecraft] K3 2 button questions

What do the numbers displayed on VFO A (2.1-1) mean when I hold tune? How do I set the attenuator level? Thanks, Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 2 button questions

Thanks, guys. I'm flabbergasted that the attenuator isn't variable (I'll get over it quickly). Any body know what it's value is? Mike Mike wrote: What do the numbers displayed on VFO A (2.1-1) mean when I hold tune? How do I set the attenuator level? Thanks, Mike NF4L

Re: [Elecraft] K3 BEEP BEEP BEEP

as their pitch was being adjusted. Different pitches are useful under different conditions of QRN and QRM and live pitch adjustement would help in finding the optimal setting. 73, Drew AF2Z +1 for that. Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] K3 2 button questions

Thanks Matt Zilmer wrote: 10 or 11 dB. matt W6NIA On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:28:40 -0500, you wrote: __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 2 button questions

Ermmm... RF gain isn't exactly new... at least to me. The Smiths wrote: Mike, There's this new thing they put on the rig called an RF Gain, you can turn that down, and it works very similar to an Attenuator. Give it a try, you may like it. Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:28:40 -0500 From

Re: [Elecraft] K3 2 button questions

Thanks Lyle Johnson wrote: ...Anybody know what (the attenuator's) value is? -10 dB nominal. 73, Lyle KK7P __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] Newbie Questions for K3...

preferences, SSB, CW and digital. Consider what you do. It's not difficult to add pieces later, and if you build it, you'll already know how. There is a learning curve associated with operating it to it's fullest, but it's a really fun ride. Go for it. 73, Mike NF4L Phil Hystad wrote: I am

Re: [Elecraft] My Proposed K3 Configuration so far...

for the reason you mentioned. I just wanted it. Mike, NF4L Phil Hystad wrote: Is the KUSB just an ordinary adapter or does it provide a USB port built into the K3 back panel. And, if not built in, why not. I don't even have a serial port on my computers anymore (3 Apple macs and one windows laptop

[Elecraft] K3 xmit problem

on antenna 2 is OK on all bands. What should I be looking at to fix this? Thanks, Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 xmit problem

Hi John - I actually had the tuner off. I re-enabled it, tuned, and turned it back off, and bada-bing, bada-bang! Looks OK now. I don't understand why that worked, but I'm happy it did. Thanks for the tip! John R. Lonigro wrote: Mike: This is a shot in the dark (I don't even own a K3). Did

Re: [Elecraft] K3 xmit problem

You have one of those too? rfenab...@gmail.com wrote: Your welcome.. Oh oh, the nice man in the white coat wants me to follow him...(:-)) Gary Sent via BlackBerry® from Telstra -Original Message- From: Mike n...@nf4l.com Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:59:12 To: rfenab...@gmail.com

Re: [Elecraft] K3 xmit problem

Thanks, Tom. The ATU was in bypass. Turning it on, tuning into the DL, and then putting it back into bypass cured it. As I said before, I don't understand that behavior, but if it worked, I'll just accept it. Tom Hammond wrote: Mike: Is ATU in BYPASS? If not, have you 'tuned' it into the D

Re: [Elecraft] K3 xmit problem

I've got a note in to K3 support. Tom Hammond wrote: Hi Mike: The ATU was in bypass. Turning it on, tuning into the DL, and then putting it back into bypass cured it. As I said before, I don't understand that behavior, but if it worked, I'll just accept it. Yeah... I saw your (later

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

Should the utility V1.2.10.27 recognize 3.63? It claims the version it just downloaded is 3.57. 73, Mike NF4L Wayne Burdick wrote: The latest beta firmware, 3.63 has been promoted to full production status. Improvements will be ongoing, based on your feedback. But we have a high degree

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

containing K3 firmware files. 17:01:19 K3 MCU version 03.57. COM4 RS-232 speed 9600 bps Mike Mike wrote: Should the utility V1.2.10.27 recognize 3.63? It claims the version it just downloaded is 3.57. 73, Mike NF4L Wayne Burdick wrote: The latest beta firmware, 3.63 has been promoted to full

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

Yep - been there done that. No joy. Why not have a clickable link on the web page too? I guess (my CRS is kicked in) I was able to download the other revs because there was a link in the email... Mike Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: I just installed ran K3Utility on my system here

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

I'm confused, Jack. What does my browser have to do with the K3 utility? Mike Jack Colson wrote: Mike you need to refresh your browser to find the latest version. It worked w/o any problem for me. 73 GL W3TMZ - Original Message - From: Mike n...@nf4l.com Cc: Elecraft Reflector

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

I can do that Grant. I'm unsure which files to download however. Mike Grant Youngman wrote: On Nov 23, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: Don't forget to press the Check Versions Now button on the Firmware Tab to get the latest stuff off of the ftp site

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

When I was in the software biz, It works on my box. was not an acceptable response. :-D Mike Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: I just installed ran K3Utility on my system here, and it gets the new files from the website with no problem. Don't forget to press the Check Versions Now

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

the path specified. 18:04:30 Ready 18:04:30 Firmware folder does not contain required K3 firmware files. Select Copy new files from Elecraft and click Check Versions Now or navigate to a folder containing K3 firmware files. 18:04:31 K3 MCU version 03.57. COM4 RS-232 speed 9600 bps Mike Eric Swartz

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

reigns in the campsite. Mike NF4L Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: 3.63.zip is still in the beta folder, where we first released it, and its also in the main /firmware folder that is automatically checked and downloaded by K3 Utility. n unzipping or other manual intervention is required

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

I understand. Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: Hi mike, when i ran it here, I was just confirming that the correct files were on the ftp site and that K3Utility could see them. I was worried I had copied the wrong ones. Pretty much this is the first time we've ever heard of some

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

it did work, it was after I manually created the folder. Can you verify that the folder must be created first? Mike Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: One other thought - does your local directory G:\Downloads\K3\3.63 still exist? if it were deleted that might also cause the same problem

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

Dick - See my response to Eric just above. 73, Mike Dick Dievendorff wrote: I think that might mean that the target folder doesn't exist. Try pressing the Default button on the firmware tab page which changes the current firmware folder to one that is created, then Check versions

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

Actually, I think it the wininet functions come from the WinInet dll, not the browser. At least in my program it does. Maybe IE uses that dll? Mike Julian, G4ILO wrote: Mike-14 wrote: I'm confused, Jack. What does my browser have to do with the K3 utility? I suspect

Re: [Elecraft] Pronunciation ??

When I call 'em on the fone they say El-eh-craft. Mike NF4L Phil Hystad wrote: OK, maybe I am saying it wrong. Ran into a couple of guys on the air and they are pronouncing the name of Elecraft different from me. What do the experts say? I am saying El-eh-craft. The other guys were

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Production Firmware Release (3.63)

Thanks Dick - I was just about to test it and put in a feature request. Mike NF4L Dick Dievendorff wrote: That's the disconnect. The K3 Utility does create the default folder to receive firmware. You get to that folder by pressing the Default button. The expectation was that most

[Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

have V3.63. How can I regain use of the monitor? Mike NF4L To those who celebrate tomorrow, Happy Thanksgiving. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

Don - I'm using phones. It doesn't sound quite like the usual feedback squeal. It's modulated, sorta like rolling the 'r's in burrito. Mike Don Wilhelm wrote: Mike, Are you using headphones when you turn up the monitor? If you are using the speaker, the microphone will pick up the speaker

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

Ken, Mark - That did it for me too. Ken. I'm glad you included Mark's suggestion, as I didn't get it. Happy Turkey Day! I'm thankful for the people on this reflector. 73, Mike Ken K3IU wrote: Thanks... I apparently did have a sneak path. I opened the Playback Control on the sound card (SB

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

to the tune of 'Rawhide'). There doesn't appear to be a way to leave the volume of the monitor set and just turn it off, correct? 73, Mike NF4L Tom Williams wrote: Mike, I had the same thing happen to me. Unfortunately, I didn't read your post in time to respond. The K3 audio menu settings

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

somewhere. If I didn't like RTTY so much, I could just set MIC+LIN off, and be happy. Mike Tom Williams wrote: Mike, I had the same thing happen to me. Unfortunately, I didn't read your post in time to respond. The K3 audio menu settings are per mode. When I switched to AM, I had the rear panel

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

Radio Amateur N5GE wrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:19:05 -0500, Mike n...@nf4l.com wrote: Thanks, Tom - When I got the manual, my thought was Wow. That's BIG. Now I'm thinking it could easily be three or four times the number of pages to explain everything in detail. OTOH, this group

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

the phone modes, yes? MIC+LIN means Mic and line simultaneously. RR 73, Lyle KK7P Mike NF4L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

Iain MacDonnell - N6ML wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Mike n...@nf4l.com wrote: Hmmm.. Any voice mode (I don't have FM) I get feedback with MIC+LIN on. Muting the Line setting in WIndoze (Mine doesn't say whether it's in or out) kills the feedback. Pulling the line-in or line

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Monitor feedback

Thanks, Oliver, but it's not RF, it's audio. I was testing in 'test' mode. The solution was supplied by Iain a couple of posts up. I do have some toroids on order for another problem though. 73, Mike NF4L O. Johns wrote: Dear Mike, Maybe you have solved this by now. But, if not, my

Re: [Elecraft] USB Sound Card for digital modes.

I've had more problems with USB hubs than with any of the adapters. I'm looking for another one now. 73, Mike NF4L Kenneth A. Christiansen wrote: Hi. to the group. Thanks to the several people that sent me hints about my problems. I put several of the letters together and came up

Re: [Elecraft] DSP Board Exchange K3

John - The website says the approx. date for beginning to ship the Rev C board was *May 1st, 2009. 73, Mike NF4L *N1JM wrote: Anyone done this yet and what do you think? K3DSPUPGD Swap out upgrade of your Pre-Rev C DSP boards to a DSP board modified to Rev C. Ships beginning

Re: [Elecraft] K3 6M operation

I've got the preamp, but my antennae have been on the ground since I got the K3. Going back up this weekend, and I'd definitely like to hear what people have to say about it, so I'd appreciate the discussion being held on the reflector. 73, Mike NF4L rfenab...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Well I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 construction tools:RF Pwr meter 1 mW to 5W, Sig Gen 50uV on 20m or 40m

I put mine together with a digital VOM and an anti-static mat/wristband. Works great. 73, Mike NF4L Richard Hill wrote: What cheap/accurate tools are available for K3 construction? I'm aware of the Elecraft XG2 which I think can be used as a signal generator. NorCal QRP has a NorCal S9

Re: [Elecraft] Going to pull the trigger - Suggestions?

(soon to be) backup rig will blow your sox off. 73, Mike NF4L K6LE wrote: I have been on and off of this reflector several times over the past couple of years and have decided to put in an order for the K3. Other than the fact that is is a terrific radio that will indulge my love of playing

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Broken AF knob and bad service to get a replacement.

I think I remember a post not too long ago from the guys at Elecraft that the composition of the material the knobs are made of had been changed. My rig is SN3539, and so far, no exploding knobs. I'm positive they'll take care of you. 73, Mike NF4L

Re: [Elecraft] Going to pull the trigger - Suggestions?

I ordered mine from Radio Shack, Anti-Static Service Kit , #276-2370. AFAICR it was around $20.00, and came in just a couple of days. It includes the wrist strap. 73, Mike NF4L Rick Prather wrote: Sent in my order this morning. With the help of all the terrific responses here

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