Re: [Elecraft] Field day radio

2014-04-24 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
You're asking that question in an Elecraft group? Why bother? Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Field-day-radio-tp7587794p7587798.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] P3 beta software with noise blanker

2014-04-25 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
I am unable to try this at this time. Are you saying this only shows up on the built-in monitor and not on the external SVGA monitor? Keith Alan, Nice work -- thank you very much for implementing this! Prior to this, even though the K3 NB was very effective at eliminating the powerline

Re: [Elecraft] FS: Ham Central Terminal

2014-04-25 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Just let your contest logger do it with a macro. N1MM has that built in as does many others. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/FS-Ham-Central-Terminal-tp7587860p7587880.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Joe, You shouldn't have any problem agreeing RTTY should not be used as a digital mode. Keith, K5ENS I would also hope there is a time and place for more courtesy. Including maintaining a *clean*, narrow signal that does not use half again as much spectrum as a reasonable communications

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Joe, Because there are other narrower digital modes that can do the same thing. RTTY uses much bandwidth. Just like you claim ESSB uses to much. Keith, K5ENS -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
RTTY is an old outdated digital mode and severs only one thing these days. Contesting. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Is-there-a-reason-the-receive-is-so-Skinny-tp7587977p7588006.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
OTOH. Last I checked my K3 can be set to transmit ESSB 4.0Khz wide. But it can't be set to transmit SSB at 2.3khz wide. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Is-there-a-reason-the-receive-is-so-Skinny-tp7587977p7588007.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Only because of the need for speed not because it's the best digital mode. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Is-there-a-reason-the-receive-is-so-Skinny-tp7587977p7588011.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
I've been asking for the ability to narrow the transmit bandwidth on the K3 for years. That would make a better contest radio. But alas all I hear is it's on the list. Keith A friend of mine has a flex and can vary his transmitter BW we ran some tests and as I told Dick,, if ur gonna

Re: [Elecraft] Are filters bought from Inrad the same as filters bought from Elecraft ?

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
FYI...Elecraft takes PayPal. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Are-filters-bought-from-Inrad-the-same-as-filters-bought-from-Elecraft-tp7588017p7588019.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
On 4/27/2014 7:41 PM, XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft wrote: I've been asking for the ability to narrow the transmit bandwidth on the K3 for years. That would make a better contest radio. But alas all I hear is it's on the list. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
None of this will matter soon as we will have a new mode button. Digital Voice will be the new SSB. Then everyone can complain about all the SSBers taking up 2.8 KHz. Keith -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-27 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
You know how to bait a guy. But there is more info in the made up QSO than there is in the Elecraft SSB net for the whole 2014. Just saying. Keith PSK-31 maybe, where the proponents mistakenly believe that you don't need decent antennas or more than 10W to send brag files that put a

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a reason the receive is so Skinny

2014-04-28 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
If you understood that if you have 3.0 kHz of IF and clip off some of the lows and some of the highs from the audio. It's not the same as only having 2.3 kHz of IF. Keith -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] W2.exe Question

2014-04-28 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Don maybe should have stated if you have a port selected that is available then it will not scan. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/W2-exe-Question-tp7588075p7588085.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] Where is the proper place to send Firmware request to?

2014-05-02 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
You can also go into the KPA3 menu and turn the fans on anytime you need them. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Where-is-the-proper-place-to-send-Firmware-request-to-tp7588359p7588371.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at

[Elecraft] 2013 World Wide DX Contest SSB results

2014-05-04 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
My personal best! 1st. place Mexico. 5th. place North America. 8th place World Wide. SOAB low power Not bad for a *Elecraft K3/100* with a Tri-bander and dipoles. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context:

[Elecraft] 7Q7WV

2014-05-14 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/file/n7589116/7Q7WV.png Here is a snapshot of my P3 screen when I worked 7Q7WV. Into the noise but still heard him and made the contact. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/7Q7WV-tp7589116.html

Re: [Elecraft] P3 beta firmware 01.29

2014-05-31 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Any advancements on getting the NB on SVGA card? Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3-beta-firmware-01-29-tp7589735p7589754.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 operation?

2014-06-14 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Have you turned the feature on inside the K3? Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KAT500-operation-tp7590214p7590217.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3/P3/SVGA

2014-07-10 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Also when thinking about getting a P3 and SVGA card what you see on the P3 is not what you see on the SVGA monitor if you turn on the NB. The weak signals are covered up by the noise on the SVGA screen. The NB works great but is not carried over to the SVGA screen. Keith -- View this message

Re: [Elecraft] K3/P3/SVGA

2014-07-10 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Using the latest beta firmware for the P3 the NB does not apply to the SVGA screen. It only works on the built in P3 display. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-P3-SVGA-tp7591050p7591060.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at

Re: [Elecraft] K3 P3 SVGA - ?future firmware updates for K3/P3/SVGA?

2014-07-10 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
amen -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-P3-SVGA-future-firmware-updates-for-K3-P3-SVGA-tp7591062p7591065.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-13 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Any info on when we might see the NB for the SVGA board?? Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3SVGA-tp7592060.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-14 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
I must be the only one that has bought a P3 with the SVGA board. If no one else is interested in the NB like the P3 normal display. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3SVGA-tp7592060p7592086.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
My complaint is that I feel deceived about this product(P3SVGA add-on). Looking at the description I am lead to believe that the P3SVGA add-on board will allow me to view what I am seeing on the P3 on a large external screen. That is the way I read the ad. But this is NOT the case. I feel

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
I am saying I see signals on the P3 with the NB on that I can not see on the P3SVGA screen. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3SVGA-tp7592060p7592118.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Jim, You are mixing 2 completely different items. The decoding of the digital signals I could care less how that works. I don't use that function. I am saying that on the P3 screen with the NB on I can see weaker signals than I can see on the P3SVGA screen. The noise blanker does not work on

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Jim, The NB in the P3 is a completely different animal than what is used in the K3. It is more of a visual aid and does not need to worry about the audio. My understanding of this NB is that if used on the audio all you would hear is sounds like a typewriter. The NB in the P3 does an excellent

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Jim, And there is nothing on the P3 webpage that would lead me to believe that the display on the SVGA screen would differ, other than resolution, than what is seen on the P3 screen. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3SVGA-tp7592060p7592136.html

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Another clueless replier... Have you even tried the NB in the P3 vs the SVGA screen. Obviously not. Sounds like your ideal radio would have no NB, NR, and heck no AGC. Just noise,noise,noise Keith -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
/I appreciate the alert to the existence of the P3 NB. I last updated firmware about six months ago, and it was not in that version. It does, indeed, work pretty well/. *And it would be great if it worked with the P3SVGA but it does nothing on that screen. * Keith -- View this message in

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Since his last release for F/W upgrade to the P3SVGA card was on February 27th, 2013 we should be careful holding our breath on the next release. hihi Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3SVGA-tp7592060p7592158.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Slow-scan TV (SSTV) display on the P3 and PX3?

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
I would like to see the NB added to the P3SVGA first. Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Slow-scan-TV-SSTV-display-on-the-P3-and-PX3-tp7592160p7592167.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] Slow-scan TV (SSTV) display on the P3 and PX3?

2014-08-15 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
How about being one of the first to implement FreeDV? Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Slow-scan-TV-SSTV-display-on-the-P3-and-PX3-tp7592160p7592169.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] 4m-Transverter for K3?

2014-09-02 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
How about an internal 432mhz for the K3??? Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/4m-Transverter-for-K3-tp7592699p7592702.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: [Elecraft] Noise Blanker with SVGA/P3

2014-09-18 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
I 2nd that! Keith -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Noise-Blanker-with-SVGA-P3-tp7593184p7593190.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] P3 - unfinished product

2014-12-06 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
If the P3 is so great as is, I have an almost new one for sale on QRZ. Without the NB for the SVGA board it not anywhere near good as other methods of using a panadapter. So I went another direction. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] KDVR3 message length variation

2014-12-06 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
I have a K3 that is less than 6 months old (SN 82XX) that has 14 seconds in each of the 8 banks. Keith, XE3/K5ENS -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KDVR3-message-length-variation-tp7595546p7595572.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at

Re: [Elecraft] 200 Hz 5-pole filter

2015-07-25 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
That is not the Sherwood receiver list that everyone covets. Taking this data the K3 would be about 11th or 12th on the list with the stock 2.7hz filter. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/200-Hz-5-pole-filter-tp7605299p7605328.html Sent from the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] 200 Hz 5-pole filter

2015-07-25 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Why are you talking about the Flex? I don't care where it is at on Sherwood's list. I never plan to own one. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/200-Hz-5-pole-filter-tp7605299p7605324.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S noise blanker performance greatly enhanced (at my QTH) -- need testers

2016-02-04 Thread XE3/K5ENS via Elecraft
Diddo for me WES Keith, KV5J -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-K3S-noise-blanker-performance-greatly-enhanced-at-my-QTH-need-testers-tp7613491p7613514.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.