RE: [Elecraft] Mic Switch Box

2008-03-28 Thread Terry Schieler
Phil wrote: I need to switch my K2 mic input between two mic sources (TNC audio and a real microphone). Both have the default Kenwood pinout. I'm very pleased with my NCS-3240 Multi-Switcher. Switches mics, speakers, computer lines, keyers, etc. Very versatile.

RE: [Elecraft] APP crimp tool

2008-04-01 Thread Terry Schieler
Someone previously wrote: Some of Elecraft's customers are faced with having to spend $50 for a tool to use only one time? Why?, although they have a choice to do it either way. Why do you say that? Elecraft does not require them to use a crimp tool. I purchased the cheapo crimper years ago

[Elecraft] K3 Headphone jack/front panel gap

2008-04-29 Thread Terry Schieler
Chuck, AE4CW, posted: Ron, I too had the headphone jack problem. After talking with tech support I reveisited the assembly and am certain it's perfect, but there is still a gap between the shoulder of the headphone jack and the front panel. I measured it with a shim guage but, unfortunately

[Elecraft] RE: Elecraft Digest, Vol 49, Issue 30

2008-05-14 Thread Terry Schieler
Drew, AF2Z wrote: Yes, it is pretty easy to get within 10 or 20 hz by ear. My dad was an entertainer and had perfect pitch. He could pick up a telephone and tell you the note of the dial tone. I am a drummer and pretty much tone deaf (When I sing I'm told I can change keys in the middle of a

RE: [Elecraft] 10 minute countdown timer

2008-05-29 Thread Terry Schieler
Actually a ten minute countdown timer for we rag chewers would be kind of nice touch and helps to comply with U.S. FCC regulations for ID every ten minutes. The other option would be to have a built in CW IDer that ID's every ten minutes. Just an idle thought for when the Elecraft team has

[Elecraft] K3 6-meter Performance Question

2008-06-23 Thread Terry Schieler
Fellow Elecraftorians: Some weeks back I recall a post here that the K3 6-meter performance did not seem to be up to par with its HF band performance as well as that of some of the other HF thru 6 rigs on the market, and there was some related discussion regarding a future accessory receive

Re: [Elecraft] K3 with Heil PR781 Speech Processor or Pre-Amp?

2009-12-08 Thread Terry Schieler
Hi Brian, I have the Heil PR781 on my K3 (#474). I run the mic gain per the manual, EQ flat and compression at about 10 and have gotten very good audio reports. Also, no other in-line amps, mixers, etc. 73, Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: br...@brianlinn.com

Re: [Elecraft] Q

2009-12-21 Thread Terry Schieler
Just how did this post get in here? Isn't this the Noisy K3 Receiver forum. ;o) Terry, WØFM (sorry David) -Original Message- From: David [mailto:david_clo...@bigpond.com] Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 5:12 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Q Hi,I am building

[Elecraft] K3 K3DSPUPGD Installation info?

2009-12-26 Thread Terry Schieler
I can't seem to locate any info on the installation of the Revision D K3DSPUPGD DSP board on the Elecraft web site. Is it not available until you actually order and receive the upgrade board? If it IS available as a download, I'd like to review it before ordering. Can anyone please help point

Re: [Elecraft] K3 K3DSPUPGD Installation info?

2009-12-26 Thread Terry Schieler
Thanks Fred. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Fred Atchley Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 10:41 AM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 K3DSPUPGD Installation info? Terry,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 K3DSPUPGD Installation info?

2009-12-26 Thread Terry Schieler
Thanks Fred! Happy New Year! Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Fred Atchley Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 10:41 AM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 K3DSPUPGD

Re: [Elecraft] K3 output buffer modification

2010-01-07 Thread Terry Schieler
Did something change or am I misunderstanding Jim's post here. I thought that the IF Output Buffer Mod would not be necessary with the P3. If one does the IF buffer mod for the LP Pan now, how is the P3 affected in the future? Does it then need to be reversed? 73, Terry, W0FM -Original

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (1/10/2010)

2010-01-11 Thread Terry Schieler
Miserable. I too was blanked in my attempts to check in from Missouri yesterday. Could not hear net control at all or most other stations on frequency either. Two stations I heard booming in I asked for help with a relay and received no response. I figured the net wrapped up quickly and was

[Elecraft] K3 - KDVR3 shipping

2008-12-05 Thread Terry Schieler
Notified yesterday (12/4/08) that KDVR3 ordered in June of 2007 with K3/100 #474 will be shipping to me in about a week. Terry, W0FM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

[Elecraft] K3 Doing all additions at once

2008-12-07 Thread Terry Schieler
Don, W3FPR, wrote My vote is to do them all at once, but YMMV depending on your confidence level. That has been my theory too. But it begs one further question. I have the KRX3 second receiver, the ALC mod, Ant Shunt Switch Mod, CW Rise Time Mod, the Hardware AGC Mod all sitting here

RE: [Elecraft] RE: KXV3 Available

2008-12-09 Thread Terry Schieler
Then I’d like the hat if possible. Terry, WØFM From: G4MKP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 12:05 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] RE: KXV3 Available Blimey! Didn’t expect such a response so quickly. I will take all of the names of those

[Elecraft] RE: K3 Article on Elecraft Kits

2008-12-09 Thread Terry Schieler
Very nice article Chuck! You had told me you could read and write and I'm sorry I ever doubted you. :o) Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 11:07 AM To:

[Elecraft] K3: Noisey Fans

2008-12-11 Thread Terry Schieler
K3/100 SN 474 (kit). DEAD QUIET fans. They work. I've checked. I just can't hear them. Sweet. Terry, W0FM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr.

[Elecraft] K3 DVR Receive Status

2008-12-15 Thread Terry Schieler
Dave, N1LQ wrote: Has anyone with a K3 Serial Number around 370 received their KDVR or received notice of its upcoming shipment? Dave- I have K3/100 #474 and was notified about a week ago that the KDVR3 was about to ship. It arrived in my mailbox this past Saturday, 12/13/08. 73, Terry,

RE: [Elecraft] re: Halted by tiny screws

2008-12-18 Thread Terry Schieler
Jack K8ZOA wrote: A good hobby shop catering to the model aircraft builders should have 2-56 hardware. http://rtlfasteners.com/RC/index.html RTL Fasteners has a large selection of 2-56 screws and other small black hardware. They ship quick and are nice to deal with. I use them for my

[Elecraft] K3 Beta Firmware rev 2.78 (BANNER)

2009-01-11 Thread Terry Schieler
How about GPS TRACKING ENABLED Or, possibly DETONATES IN 9 SECONDS? Terry, W0FM ___ 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] Desktop microfone for the K3

2009-01-16 Thread Terry Schieler
What about the Kenwood microphones, like the MC-60 or MC-80? Werner, I'm using a stock Kenwood MC-34S with good results. Terry, W0FM K3/100 #474 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to

Re: [Elecraft] Future Feature Request

2009-01-20 Thread Terry Schieler
Roy, WK4Y wrote: If it is possible and practical from a programming aspect, the following would be a nice feature to have in the K3.   To have each menu function screen numbered and a sheet for reference with the menu settings and there numbers listed.  It would make finding what you are looking

Re: [Elecraft] CW copy: Wayne's solution

2009-01-22 Thread Terry Schieler
Wayne Burdick wrote: Humans use lexicographical and semantic clues to fill in dropped CW characters, and computers can do the same. But this goes way beyond the simple signal processing used in, say, the K3's present CW decoder or the one used in HRD. (I studied natural language recognition

Re: [Elecraft] CW copy: Wayne's solution---------------WHY???

2009-01-23 Thread Terry Schieler
Jim, I thought that my sarcasm would be obvious in my post below Wayne's. I probably should have included a :o). 73, Terry...W0FM :o) :o) :o) :o) -Original Message- From: JIM DAVIS [mailto:nn...@astound.net] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 5:49 PM To: Terry Schieler; elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] 6 Meters

2009-01-26 Thread Terry Schieler
Ron, AC7AC wrote: I can't speak for the engineering or product decisions that went into offering 6 meters with the K3, but for an excellent low-noise 6 meter capability Elecraft does offer the XV50 transverter which is well integrated into the K3 and K2 rigs offering direct frequency readout, all

Re: [Elecraft] 6 Meters XV3

2009-01-26 Thread Terry Schieler
to all in Aptos! Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: wayne burdick [mailto:n...@elecraft.com] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 11:21 AM To: Terry Schieler Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; 'Ron D'Eau Claire' Subject: Re: 6 Meters Terry Schieler wrote: I posted a number of months back asking

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-05 Thread Terry Schieler
Hi Jim, I had a similar experience with my K3 and ACLog from N3FJP. When I contacted Scott I got the same reply. Of course, he never had an FT1000MP like mine when he made my 'MP work with his software. I just got the feeling that it's time for me to move to another program. His log worked

[Elecraft] K3-KRX3 Clarification

2009-02-15 Thread Terry Schieler
I am completing the installation of my KRX3. I am electing to share the selected antenna (ANT-1 or ANT-2) with the sub receiver. I have the KAT3 installed. Do I still need to connect the 12” TMP cable between the KRX3 and J92 on the KAT3, or is this connection made somewhere else in the

[Elecraft] K3-KRX3 Clarification

2009-02-15 Thread Terry Schieler
Got it now! Thanks to all who responded directly and so quickly. Finally got through this think skull of mine! 73 de Terry, WØFM ___ I am completing the installation of my KRX3. I am electing to share the selected antenna (ANT-1 or ANT-2) with the sub receiver.

Re: [Elecraft] 5 KHZ dead spots

2009-02-25 Thread Terry Schieler
Wayne wrote: This works smoothly, but as you noted, you might hear a soft blip under just the right circumstances as you cross one of the transition points. It's a little reminder of what it takes to create a very quiet, high-dynamic-range RX. 73, Wayne N6KR Thanks Wayne. I've not noticed

Re: [Elecraft] K3 going mobile?

2009-03-17 Thread Terry Schieler
Perhaps Elecraft or a machinist would consider offering optional left and right side panels for the K3 that are drilled and tapped to accept a mobile mounting bracket. Painted to match, of course. 73 de Terry, W0FM Robert Klein wrote: I have a K3/100, no sub-receiver. I do not find

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Sales service goes from bad to worse

2009-03-17 Thread Terry Schieler
G4ILO wrote: I am sorry, this is going to be a rant, but exactly what do they think they are playing at in Elecraft Sales? Nearly 3 weeks ago I ordered a KXV3 and a couple of hardware upgrades for my K3. I paid using PayPal, accepting the USPS charge which was nearly half the cost of the actual

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - SWR Indication

2009-05-04 Thread Terry Schieler
Geoff, I experience the same issues between my factory aligned K3/100 (#474) and my LP-100A (aligned by Larry at Telepost, Inc). Firmware 3.11 here as well. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Geoffrey Downs [mailto:geoff...@downs.globalnet.co.uk] Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 6:12 PM

Re: [Elecraft] N3FJP FD Logger

2009-05-12 Thread Terry Schieler
Bill, N3FJP's ACLog was pretty much plug and play with my K3 connected via the K3USB cable. I don't have my rig here at the office to check the settings, but I'm sure others will respond with the info you need. You should be good to go for FD. 73, Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From:

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Case screws rusting

2009-05-29 Thread Terry Schieler
So, if I understand it correctly, I jumped the gun and ordered the 100 degree 4-40 x 3/16 Flat Head Phillips SS black machine screws from Fastener Express based on info posted here, when, in fact, Wayne is saying now that they should be 82 degree countersinks? I'd suppose this is now the final

Re: [Elecraft] E-Ham listing of KPA1500 gone

2009-07-07 Thread Terry Schieler
Difficult to solicit reviews on a product that doesn't exist. ;o) -Original Message- From: Larry K1UO [mailto:k...@uninet.net] Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 1:35 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] E-Ham listing of KPA1500 gone the KPA-1500 listing on the Amplifier

Re: [Elecraft] P3 display size?

2009-08-18 Thread Terry Schieler
Kevin wrote: How about if we have it sing the national anthem, proper selection for DX of course, brew the coffee, and cook breakfast while we're at it? How about voice recognition so you'll never have to touch another knob? For crying out loud! Actually, I was hoping it would have a rear

[Elecraft] K3 and transverters

2008-07-08 Thread Terry Schieler
M0CDL wrote: Hi I wonder if the powers that be have thought about doing a few elecraft transverters in K3 Black to match K3's? When I ordered my K3 a year ago I sent an email to Elecraft regarding this same issue. I suggested that they consider having black housings available for the KXV

RE: [Elecraft] K2 audio pops

2008-07-09 Thread Terry Schieler
W4VPI wrote: I have a new k2 that is all but useless as a CW rig because of audio pops when transition from tx to rx. Pop is also present when power on or pwr off, vol setting no difference in level of pop. Worse with NR off. I sent my K2 back to Elecraft a little more than a year ago because

[Elecraft] Katie Gram KRX3

2008-08-20 Thread Terry Schieler
For those tracking: Ordered KRX3 with K3/100: 6/22/07 Confirmation of KRX3 order email from Katie: 8/18/08 Shipping confirmation received: 8/19/08 Scheduled delivery: 8/25/08 DVR Still backordered. 73, Terry, W0FM K3/100 #474

RE: [Elecraft] Even more OT: Electric fences

2008-08-22 Thread Terry Schieler
Ken, I'd also bet that the incident spoiled that horse on apples for life! Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Bill W5WVO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 11:36 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Even more OT: Electric fences Ken Kopp

RE: [Elecraft] Even more OT: Electric fences

2008-08-22 Thread Terry Schieler
Sorry, meant for Bill. -Original Message- From: Bill W5WVO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 11:36 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Even more OT: Electric fences Ken Kopp wrote: I've heard that most critters ... once bit ... never

[Elecraft] K3- KRX3 and DVR Installation Sequence

2008-08-28 Thread Terry Schieler
I received my KRX3 (ordered with K3/100 #474 on 6/22/07) this past Monday. As we all know, the DVR ordered at the same time is still back ordered. After looking over the KRX3 installation manual I wonder if anyone on the reflector has looked into what will be necessary to install the DVR when it

[Elecraft] PR6 6-Meter Pre-amp Manual error.

2008-10-23 Thread Terry Schieler
Head's up on the PR6 6-Meter Manual. On page 3 of the manual it states that the white control wire from the PR6Pre-amp should go to Pin 6 of the ACC connector. However, the drawing actually shows that wire going to Pin 11, which is highlighted. I ordered one anyway! Terry, W0FM

[Elecraft] K3-Problem with DX spot point--click

2008-10-28 Thread Terry Schieler
Fellow Elecraftonians, For years I have used N3FJP's ACLog logging software in conjunction with my FT1000MP and TS-850SAT. Like most others, the program has a DX Tel-net spot point--click feature that changes the frequency, band and mode on my rigs with lightning quickness. This weekend in

[Elecraft] K3-Problem with DX spot point--click

2008-10-29 Thread Terry Schieler
Thanks all. From what I read here it is most likely a combination of K3 settings and logging software problems. Years ago, I worked closely with Scott, N3FJP to get the FT1000MP working with his software. He was most diligent and appreciative of my input. I will continue to dig. 73, Terry,

RE: [Elecraft] K3-Problem with DX spot point--click and ACLog

2008-10-30 Thread Terry Schieler
To: Terry Schieler; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3-Problem with DX spot point--click and ACLog Terry and All, Hmmm! Sure doesn't sound like the Scott I've been dealing with for 8 years? 10 year? I have been using his ACLog program for all that time, and he has always been very

FW: [Elecraft] K3-Problem with DX spot point--click and ACLog

2008-10-30 Thread Terry Schieler
I think that, in the spirit of the Elecraft design team and this reflector (and before Wayne and Eric feel the need to step in), I would like to ask that this thread be terminated at this point. I was simply trying to provide a heads-up to other K3 owners. It has never been my intention to

[Elecraft] K3 Real Time Clock Display

2008-11-22 Thread Terry Schieler
I have had the clock displayed on my K3 since day one. Today I noticed that tapping DISP only rotates between the VFO B Frequency readout and the current date. Went into CONFIG and TIME and the clock was still set to the second. I'm sure it's something simple I bumped somewhere along the line.

[Elecraft] FW: K3 Real Time Clock Display (got it)

2008-11-22 Thread Terry Schieler
Disregard. I found that you tap DISP then rotate VFO B to select what is displayed. Apparently it only rotates between two selections. Terry, W0FM From: Terry Schieler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 6:35 PM To: 'elecraft@mailman.qth.net' Subject: K3 Real

[Elecraft] K3 response from Eric

2007-12-07 Thread Terry Schieler
Eric wrote: we will not let quality supper Many thanks for the update Eric. Now take a break guy and get something to eat. You're obviously starving. :o) Terry, W0FM ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

[Elecraft] Site not available.

2008-01-14 Thread Terry Schieler
Me too! All day long. The site must be swamped. Terry, WØFM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 4:15 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Elecraft Digest, Vol 45, Issue 23 Send Elecraft

[Elecraft] RE: K3 Firmware Update

2008-01-29 Thread Terry Schieler
What a dream come true. I would have had to have boxed up and shipped my present high-end rig back to Japan four times by now for the same amount of updates. You guys amaze me! 73, Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL

RE: [Elecraft] Elecraft Paint Color And Product Order No.

2008-02-18 Thread Terry Schieler
Just a thought... This question caused me to remember a conversation that I had with Lisa shortly after placing my K3 order last June. I had just completed my XV50 for use with my K2. I immediately thought about building an XV144 for use with the K3 that I am expecting in the next few weeks.

[Elecraft] Lisa-Gram Arrives!

2008-02-20 Thread Terry Schieler
I just received my Lisa-Gram informing me that my K3 order will be shipping in 7 to 10 days. The order was placed by phone with deposit on June 22, 2007. Need to run home now and put some dry pants on. Cheers! Terry, W0FM K2 #3617

[Elecraft] K3 #474 is born! Father doing fine.

2008-02-28 Thread Terry Schieler
IT’S A K3! At 7:10 PM on February 27, 2008, the Big Brown Stork delivered K3 kit #474 to W0FM.  An 8.5 pound, 10” long bundle of joy.  The delivery went flawlessly and involved minimal labor, thanks mostly to the fine pre-natal care provided by the amazing professionals in Aptos.  The birth came

[Elecraft] k3 KXV3 Board Missing Pin

2008-03-01 Thread Terry Schieler
I was in the process of installing the KXV3 board in my K3. When plugging the 16 Pin connector on the KXV3 board into J66 on the K3, I noticed that the third pin from the right on the KXV3 connector was missing. The photo appears to clearly show all 16 pins there. Houston, do I have a

[Elecraft] K3: Loose Headphone Washer

2008-03-09 Thread Terry Schieler
Has anyone else experienced a rattle where the thick headphone washer (used as a spacer) between the K3 headphone jack and front panel doesn't quite fill the void? I have everything lined up perfectly, LED's, mic connector fully seated, pots and panel screws. Every time I move the radio it

RE: [Elecraft] K3: Loose Headphone Washer

2008-03-10 Thread Terry Schieler
No, thank YOU Carl. I had several emails that were beginning to make me think I was hearing things, or made a serious mistake. I could possibly tighten the knurled ring a wee bit more but it already appears to be compressing the front panel slightly. I only used my fingers as directed, but I

[Elecraft] K3, NOT unlike Collins' experience

2007-09-07 Thread Terry Schieler
Hello to the group. Interestingly, while reading the threads here about the delay in the shipment of the K3, I have just concluded a most interesting book by Jay H. Miller (KK5IM) called A Pictorial History of Collins Amateur Radio Equipment (Trinity Graphic Systems, publisher). I was amused to

[Elecraft] K3, NOT unlike Collins' experience

2007-09-07 Thread Terry Schieler
Hello to the group. Interestingly, while reading the threads here about the delay in the shipment of the K3, I have just concluded a most interesting book by Jay H. Miller (KK5IM) called A Pictorial History of Collins Amateur Radio Equipment (Trinity Graphic Systems, publisher). I was amused to

[Elecraft] Misc Photos of K3?

2007-09-07 Thread Terry Schieler
Fred, The link that was provided was http://www.n4lcd.com/k3 There are multiple photos. If you notice the cheap little stick-on feet on the right side of the K3, Wayne has already confirmed for me that those were for the proto types only and that the production K3's will have normal, sturdy

RE: [Elecraft] K3 PreShip Question

2007-09-11 Thread Terry Schieler
Mike, Yes, the web page indicates the following: Note: Some options may not be available at initial ship date. You will be notified of this before shipment, and can chose partial shipment or request that we hold your order until they are available. Our Shipping Status Page will be updated with

RE: [Elecraft] Restrictive CQs

2007-10-05 Thread Terry Schieler
I agree, Ron. This entire (lenghty) thread would have been better posted on eHam.net than here.. Terry, WØFM -Original Message- From: RonSpencer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 8:49 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Restrictive CQs Just

[Elecraft] K3 and N3FJP Logging

2010-06-08 Thread Terry Schieler
I use N3FJP’s logging software, ACLog. Years ago, I helped Scott, the author, debug his software to do CAT with my FT1000MP. Everything worked very well. I could click on a DX spot in his program and my FT1000MP would instantly change to the frequency and mode of the spot. Since I’ve had my K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and N3FJP Logging

2010-06-08 Thread Terry Schieler
Thanks guys. Maybe this old dog is still young enough for new tricks. Perhaps I'm not too old to change! ;o) Terry, WØFM -Original Message- From: Phil LaMarche [mailto:plama...@verizon.net] Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 1:31 PM To: d...@w3fpr.com; 'Terry Schieler' Cc: elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Feature Request - Independant Selection of Mic Gain F/R

2010-06-21 Thread Terry Schieler
Same issue I am dealing with Andy. I have my headset plugged in the rear and my boom mic in the front panel jack. Both need different settings and I tend to switch back and forth between the two mics with some frequency. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Andy Wood

Re: [Elecraft] Clock Accuracy and Outlook 2010 conversation deletion

2010-06-25 Thread Terry Schieler
Wayne is correct. It's time for a change. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Wayne Burdick [mailto:n...@elecraft.com] Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 10:39 AM To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Clock Accuracy and Outlook 2010 conversation deletion Maybe we've had enough

[Elecraft] K3 Anderson Power Poles

2010-06-28 Thread Terry Schieler
After reading WestMountain Radio's comments on the APP roll rings a few years back, I began just snapping off toothpicks in the roll pin hole and dropping a dab of CA (super glue) on the tooth pick. I can still get the toothpicks out if necessary (use a small drill bit) and they don't get into

Re: [Elecraft] Good side cutter pliers for PC board assembly

2010-07-08 Thread Terry Schieler
Mike, That would be Radio Shack's lifetime, correct? ;o) Terry W0FM -Original Message- From: Mike Short [mailto:mike.sh...@mchsi.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 6:24 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Good side cutter pliers for PC board assembly I use the

Re: [Elecraft] eHam.net forum message

2010-07-15 Thread Terry Schieler
That would be great, Dick. Guy has a very valuable suggestion there. I know you've got a plate full before you, but if I had a nickel for every guy on this reflector that asked me (or that I asked) for their settings, I'd own four K3's instead of one. Thanks for your consideration on this.

Re: [Elecraft] Very Efficient Ear Buds

2010-07-15 Thread Terry Schieler
I ordered two pair. One for use with my drums in my basement. The other as part of my home-brew sonic jewelry cleaner and freezer defroster! And to think, Guns 'n Roses only use the to HEAR THEMSELVES!!! What a waste. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Tony Morgan

Re: [Elecraft] P3 S/N 56 (:-)

2010-08-06 Thread Terry Schieler
Ken Why not drop Elecraft sales a note asking who S/N 56 shipped to? That person may not be active on this reflector, and, therefore, unaware of your pursuit. Just a thought. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Ken Kopp [mailto:k...@rfwave.net] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 10:07

Re: [Elecraft] P3 S/N 56 (:-)

2010-08-06 Thread Terry Schieler
Good point Don. Thanks. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Don Cunningham [mailto:wb5...@martineer.net] Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 9:47 AM To: Terry Schieler; 'Ken Kopp'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 S/N 56 (:-) I would hope that Elecraft wouldn't give out

Re: [Elecraft] P3 S/N 56 (:-)

2010-08-06 Thread Terry Schieler
Yes, it was a bad suggestion. My first mistake this year! ;o) Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Bob [mailto:k...@att.net] Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 10:09 AM To: Terry Schieler Cc: 'Ken Kopp'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 S/N 56 (:-) If I bought

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (8-22-10)

2010-08-24 Thread Terry Schieler
Yeah, but you SOUNDED like you were in CA, Brendan! Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Brendan Minish [mailto:ei6iz.bren...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 6:13 PM To: Phil and Christina Cc: Elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (8-22-10) On Sun,

[Elecraft] (P3) Delivery Progress Surprise

2010-08-26 Thread Terry Schieler
When I saw how long it was taking Aptos to fulfill P3 orders from the very first day of order acceptance in April, I had hunkered down for a long wait to receive mine. Shipments on the first day that P3 orders were accepted back in April were being announced on this reflector with respect to the

[Elecraft] P3-K Arrival

2010-08-31 Thread Terry Schieler
For the clock watchers: Ordered at 2:44 PM, July 1, 2010, P3-K #318 arrived in St. Louis at 6:10 PM today (August 31, 2010). 73, Terry, W0FM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] P3-K Arrival

2010-08-31 Thread Terry Schieler
, 2010 6:29 PM To: Terry Schieler; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3-K Arrival I hope you enjoy your P3 as much as I have enjoyed mine, Terry!! It adds another nice dimension to an already great rig. Now I can't wait for the VGA output and other refinements to make it EVEN

[Elecraft] P3 Com Port Issues

2010-09-04 Thread Terry Schieler
My P3 (#318) was delivered last week. This morning I finally got time to assemble it. What a joy! I installed the P3 with the computer serial cable routed through it to the K3. Since my first day of owning my K3 (#474) I have had the ability for my logging software (N3FJP) to control the K3.

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Com Port Issues

2010-09-04 Thread Terry Schieler
, 2010 4:50 PM To: Terry Schieler Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Com Port Issues It sounds like you have some other program on the PC using the COM port. By any chance do you have P3 Utility or K3 Utility running at the same time as the logging program? They can't both use

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Com Port Issues

2010-09-04 Thread Terry Schieler
...@powersmith.net] Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2010 4:38 PM To: 'Terry Schieler'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] P3 Com Port Issues One quick thing to check Terry is the data rate on both the K3/P3 and your logging program. They must be the same, and installation of the P3 may have

Re: [Elecraft] SSB transmit audio - Where's the punch?

2010-10-06 Thread Terry Schieler
Which is further acknowledged by the fact that singers seldom record while sitting down. More diaphragm punch when standing (especially after lunch!) Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Toby Deinhardt [mailto:dj7...@muenchen-mail.de] Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 1:31 PM To:

Re: [Elecraft] KPA 500

2010-10-19 Thread Terry Schieler
Guy, K2AV wrote: I want them PROFITABLE so I get to keep them. That's a message I've used in our business for many years. You NEED me to be profitable so that I am around to continue to serve your needs is a statement that I've ingrained in my sales reps. When you are not the low priced

[Elecraft] K3 - Firmware Download Issue

2010-10-23 Thread Terry Schieler
Today I decided to download the latest firmware for my P3. Perfect! Then I decided to download the latest K3 firmware. When I ran K3 Utility all seemed to go as usual. When I clicked Load firmware to K3 the LCD screen on the K3 went out but I could still see MCU LD blinking in the display and

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Firmware Download Issue

2010-10-23 Thread Terry Schieler
: Saturday, October 23, 2010 3:24 PM To: Terry Schieler Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Firmware Download Issue Im away from home so I'll be brief Remove the P3 back panel power plug Disconnect K3 power supply Reboot PC Connect K3 power. Do not connect P3 power. Press K3

Re: [Elecraft] (OT) - Power Supply for SGC-237

2010-11-03 Thread Terry Schieler
I, too, used my Astron SS-30 and Samlec SEC1225 power supplies for years to direct feed (via the coax) my SG-230 without a single problem. I'm not sure that the warning you read was even in the manual for the SG-230 when I bought mine back in 1987. Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Amplifier

2010-11-11 Thread Terry Schieler
Phil, Anyone who has just spent 5 weeks cruising through Europe then rubs our noses in it on this reflector probably doesn't DESERVE an amplifier. ;o) Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Phil LaMarche [mailto:plama...@verizon.net] Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 4:25 PM To:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Amplifier

2010-11-11 Thread Terry Schieler
: Thursday, November 11, 2010 10:55 AM To: Terry Schieler Cc: 'Phil LaMarche'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Amplifier This is a totally inappropriate posting for the reflector and is outside of the list guidelines. It is never appropriate to make rude and directly

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Are the birdies really birdies

2010-11-17 Thread Terry Schieler
Mike, My old Linksys router did this. After many attempts to attenuate the birdies, I took someone's suggestion and swapped it out to a new Netgear router. All my birdies left with the Linksys. That said, others have had no problems with the Linksys and still others had problems like mine with

Re: [Elecraft] Interesting Conversation about FT-5000 vs K3

2010-12-01 Thread Terry Schieler
In response to your friend's comment I am not sure I want to buy a rig from a QRP company or any company that is owned by two guys, you might have pointed out that Collins Radio was, initially at least, owned by ONE guy, Art Collins. The founder of Heathkit was an individual who originally built

Re: [Elecraft] Soldering Naked - Toxic Effects

2010-12-20 Thread Terry Schieler
K2QI wrote: but now try to work with the window open and have small desktop fan which attempts to blow most of the fumes and smoke out of that window. VERY interesting. Is there a chance this approach might finally quiet my neighbor's DOG? Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From:

[Elecraft] [K3] N3FJP and K3 control issue

2011-02-15 Thread Terry Schieler
I have used N3FJP's ACLog logging software for quite a few years. I'm not a big contester and his software has previously done everything I needed. It always worked very well with my FT-1000MP (I helped Scott configure his software rig control for that radio early on and he seemed very grateful

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] N3FJP and K3 control issue

2011-02-16 Thread Terry Schieler
Don, Thanks! Now I understand what is happening. The mode change being sent first is what is causing the delay in moving to the spot frequency. I recall hearing the audio quality change on the initial frequency (like you'd expect changing to CW from LSB), then an annoying delay, then the

[Elecraft] Elecraft Reflector Issue 31? MIA

2010-01-16 Thread Terry Schieler
I receive the reflector in digest mode. Today I received Issue 30 and 32. What happened to Issue 31? Is it lost in the ether or did my server somehow overlook it? Terry, W0FM __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB net tomorrow needs an NCS

2010-01-17 Thread Terry Schieler
Heard no trace of the SSB net today. Listened from 1750 till 1820. I assumed the net might be waiting for the QSOs to clear from 14.316 and 14.313, but nothing happened after they cleared either. Was the net convened on a different freq? Terry, W0FM -Original Message- From: Roger

Re: [Elecraft] W2 assembly

2010-01-22 Thread Terry Schieler
I have also used emery boards which are flexible enough to bow under pressure and get a good flat surface attack on the paint around the hole. The ones I use have course surface on one side and finer surface on the other. Some have a foam like middle layer and are a bit more flexible. Usually I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and W2IHY EQ Plus!

2010-01-25 Thread Terry Schieler
Hi Gordan, I originally used my K3 with a Heil Goldline and the W2IHY EQ box. I received great reports. But I needed some space on the desktop, so I pulled the W2IHY box, added the Heil PR781 mic and did virtually the same EQ tweak within the K3' menu. Same results, great audio reports, less

Re: [Elecraft] On the advisability of selling kit radios

2010-02-09 Thread Terry Schieler
It's known as a loss leader Phil. Been around in retail marketing for years. Advertise Pepsi at an unbelievably low price hoping to draw customers into the store that might just pick up some Doritos or other products in that aisle at a decent enough profit margin to keep the bottom line in the

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