[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-05-12 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE OHK4D Dave 2 AK4TF GAFlex 6400/KPA500 Tony (w) 3 WB9JNZ ILFTdx101d/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 4 W9PCS

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-05-12 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. As daylight persists more

Re: [Elecraft] Band-specific low output

2024-05-06 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
A momentary hi SWR can cause a severe fold-back on power out on the K3, which can take several tens of seconds of subsequent transmission to sort out. Changing bands or cycling power can also reset this behavior. I had an intermittent on one of my antennas that would trigger this behavior.

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-05-05 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MI K4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ IL FTdx101d/KPA1500 Eric (w) 3 WM6PGA K4D/KPA1500Steve (rel),(w)

Re: [Elecraft] elecraft net?

2024-05-05 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
The 20M SSB Net meets on Sunday afternoons at 1800 UTC on 14.3035 MHz The NCS is usually Eric, WB9JNZ, in Illinois and often assisted with relay stations in the NE and SW USA. The 40M SSB Net meets on Sunday afternoons at 1900 UTC on 7.280 MHz The NCS is usually Steve, WM6P, in Georgia. The 80M

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-05-05 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. As daylight persists more

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-04-28 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 N2TNN VAK3Dean (w) 3 WB9JNZ ILFTd101dx/KPA1500 Eric (w) 4 K1NW

[Elecraft] [Elecraft-K4] Elecraft 40M SSB Net Report

2024-04-28 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
[Edited. Reason: Changed K8NU's name from Eric to Carl (sorry about that).] 7280 kHz, 1900 UTC Sunday. Steve, WM6P, the usual NCS, was absent this week, so Dave, N8SBE took the net with Brian's, K1NW, assist as a relay station. Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel):

[Elecraft] Elecraft 40M SSB Net Report

2024-04-28 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
7280 kHz, 1900 UTC Sunday. Steve, WM6P, the usual NCS, was absent this week, so Dave, N8SBE took the net with Brian's, K1NW, assist as a relay station. Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-04-28 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. As daylight persists more

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-04-21 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTdx1010d/KPA1500 Eric (w) 3 AK4TF GAFlex 6400/KPA500 Tony (w) 4 K1NW

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-04-21 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. As daylight persists more

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-04-14 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500Paul (w) 3 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (c/o),(w) 4

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-04-14 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time.

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-04-07 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE OHK4D Dave (p),(w),(op) 2 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500Paul (rel),(w) 3 K1NW RIK4D/KPA1500 Brian

Re: [Elecraft] K5 beta testers

2024-04-01 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
, 2024, at 2:10 PM, Dave New, N8SBE wrote: K5? How about KF0UR? 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2024-04-01 10:15, David Pratt wrote: I was just wondering whether any of the K5 Beta Testers have taken out KF1VE as a vanity callsign? 73 de David G4DMP

Re: [Elecraft] K5 beta testers

2024-04-01 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
K5? How about KF0UR? 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2024-04-01 10:15, David Pratt wrote: I was just wondering whether any of the K5 Beta Testers have taken out KF1VE as a vanity callsign? 73 de David G4DMP -- + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + | David M Pratt, Kippax, Leeds.| | Website:

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-03-31 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (c/o),(w) 3 K3CAQ OHKX3/KXPA100 Andy (w) 4

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-03-31 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time.

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-03-24 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500Paul (w) 3 WB9JNZ ILFTdx101d/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 4

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-03-24 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time.

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-03-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTDX101d/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500Paul (w) 4

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-03-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time.

Re: [Elecraft] Mysterious K3 Symptoms - RFI?

2024-03-13 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Try upgrading your WiFi to 5 GHz, which has a few hundred channels available. 2.4 GHz Wifi has only a dozen channels, and practically, you can only use 3 of them in a crowded situation, due to overlap of adjacent channels. 2.4 GHz WiFi is a disaster in crowded situations, as you've found

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 no PC comms

2024-03-11 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
I had purchased a used KAT500 from someone that it turns out had bought it from a 'super station', but had never tried to update the firmware or use the KAT500 utility to talk to the KAT500. After I got it home, I tried to check the firmware level, only to find out that I could see the prompt

Re: [Elecraft] Piggy back KPA 1500 onto KPA 100

2024-03-11 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
I know that one of the Fred Cady books I have here shows that hookup with either the KPA500/KAT500 'power combo' or the KPA1500 w/ATU, so yes, it is supported. As far as ATU's go, you should only have the ATU in the unit that is connected to the coax going to your antenna enabled. All others

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 no PC comms

2024-03-11 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
There is a 3.5mm stereo jack on the back of the KAT500 labeled 'PC Data'. You need an Elecraft KXUSB cable, which is the same USB to serial cable used on the KX2, to talk to the KAT500 from your PC. Unlink the KUSB, which has a USB A connector on one end, and a 9-pin serial connector on the

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-03-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTd101dx/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 K4TM VAK4/KPA1500Cary (w) 4

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-03-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time.

Re: [Elecraft] KH1 -

2024-03-06 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
You already answered your own question. Note that the entry says "GET only", which means you can read the limits, but cannot set them. I doubt that Elecraft will publicly release a firmware that would allow anyone to fiddle with the transmit limits on their own, since that could lead to

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-03-04 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (w) 3 K1NW RIK4D/KPA500 Brian (rel),(w) 4

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-03-03 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time.

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-02-25 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 AA3WA PAK4/Mercury III Nick (w) 3 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500 Paul (w) 4 W8KEN OH

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-02-25 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time.

Re: [Elecraft] O.T. Increase inDigital data on 30m

2024-02-25 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
, but they are a very small minority. If I'm not mistaken, those running high power are considered check logs. 73, Jim K9YC On 2/24/2024 5:23 PM, Dave New, N8SBE wrote: It's not easy finding open frequencies for an exercise of this sort, especially because today was the NA RTTY QSO Party (which doesn't

Re: [Elecraft] O.T. Increase inDigital data on 30m

2024-02-24 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Dale, It's peer-to-peer Winlink stations using VARA HF modulation, in the 500 Hz BW mode. See www.winlink.org for details. The EDM-Target-Stations (EDM = Emergency Digital Messaging) group was preparing for an exercise today, from 6am to 6pm local time (in each time zone), to practice

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-02-18 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFT101dx/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500 Paul (w) 4 K8NU

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-02-18 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-02-12 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpNameSent RST 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTdx101d Eric (w) 59+20dB 3 K1NW RI

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-02-11 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-02-04 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTDX101D Eric (rel),(w) 3 W8KEN OHK4D/KPA1500 Ken (w) 4 W9PCS

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-02-04 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-01-28 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday), although we met on 3824 kHz this evening (see discussion below). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-01-28 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND)plus or minus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-01-21 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 KF4BY SCK4D/Alpha 374Stan (w) 3 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500 Paul (rel),(w) 4 K8NU

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-01-21 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND)plus or minus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-01-14 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz (we met on 3803 kHz this evening), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K5WC ARAnan G2/Mercury Lux John (rel),(w) 3 K4TM VA

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-01-14 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND)plus or minus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-01-07 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500 Paul (rel),(w) 3 WB9JNZ ILFTdx101d/KPA1500Eric (rel),(w) 4

Re: [Elecraft] Origin of Signal-Fine Structures in SSB Pass Band Waterfall, mainly 80/40m

2024-01-07 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Andy, You may wish to subscribe to this Google group: ham...@googlegroups.com and pose your questions there. There are a lot of folks on that list that are interested in scientific investigations into radio propagation anomalies. 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2024-01-06 14:29, Andy via Elecraft

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-01-07 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND)plus or minus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC

Re: [Elecraft] WSJT-X Interface with K-3 with IO3B USB interface

2024-01-03 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Pete, Sounds like you need to check your Audio settings in WSJT-X. Go to File/Settings/Audio tab, and ensure that the Input is set to K3 Output (USB AUDIO CODEC) and the Output is set to K3 Input (USB AUDIO CODEC). Both channels should be set to 'Left'. The names could have been changed,

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net CANCELLED!

2023-12-31 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
The Elecraft 80M SSB Net is CANCELLED for December 24th and December 31st. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year Hope to see you next year on the net. 73, -- Dave, N8SBE __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net CANCELLED!

2023-12-24 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
The Elecraft 80M SSB Net is CANCELLED for December 24th and December 31st. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year Hope to see you next year on the net. 73, -- Dave, N8SBE __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-12-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz (We met on 3803 kHz this evening), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (w) 3 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-AX/KX/KH] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Pratt on a Huawei phone. On 17 Dec 2023 17:54, "Dave New, N8SBE" wrote: Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND)plus or minus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND)plus or minus QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-12-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz (We met on 3828 kHz due to lots of activity this evening on all frequencies up to there), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ IL

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-K4] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
I've had to move up to 3.828 MHz, which is the first open frequency I've been able to find tonight. The Netlogger entry has been updated. 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2023-12-10 20:28, Dave New - N8SBE wrote: I forgot to mention that I'm using Netlogger, so if you are a Netlogger user, you can find

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
r.org/ 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2023-12-10 17:18, Dave New, N8SBE wrote: Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time,

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-12-03 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz (We met on 3810 kHz due to another couple of nets on 3803 and 3807), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTdx101d/KPA1500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-12-03 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-11-26 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 KD8DZ OHK4/KPA500Mike (rel),(w) 3 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (w) 4 K1NW RI

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-11-26 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-11-19 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz (we moved up to 3807 kHz this evening, due to nearby ARRL Sweepstakes activity) 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-11-19 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE NOTE NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-11-14 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Ed, Yes, you are correct with your estimates of typical range on 80M. It does get better in the winter, where lightning noise which can propagate many hundreds of miles on 80M at night all but disappears. Yes, a 2nd West Coast net would be nice. I haven't heard anyone step up yet to host

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-11-12 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz (we moved up to 3808 kHz this evening, due to another conversation on 3805 kHz) 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K2HN PAK3s

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-11-12 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE NOTE NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Split Operation

2023-11-06 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
If you have the CW decoder turned on, you won't see the TX frequency shown in the lower half (VFO B) of the K3 display. Otherwise, the VFO B frequency is shown in the lower half of the display. When you turn split on, there is a little triangle flag under the "TX" at the right end of the

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-11-05 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3806 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILK3/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 N9QDS ILIC-7300 Keith (w) 4 WM6P GA

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-11-05 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3806kHz (NOTE NOTE NTE THE NEW FREQUENCY WHICH MOVES US INTO THE GENERAL CLASS BAND), 9PM ET Sunday (0200Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-10-29 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILK3/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 N9QDS ILIC-7300 Keith (w) 4 K4TAX TNK3s

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Fail Firmware updgrade

2023-10-29 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
I had a similar issue, and ended up re-loading 1.75, then upgrading to the latest utility, and re-flashing to 2.05. Of course, your mileage may vary. 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2023-10-28 16:52, Steven Cook wrote: Installed version is 01.75 trying to install 02.05 I get the following error

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-10-29 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-AX/KX/KH] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-10-22 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 12:52 PM Dave New, N8SBE wrote: Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-10-22 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILK3/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 VA2FH QCK4D Gilbert (w) 4 W9PCS WI

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-10-22 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-10-15 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIKX2/KXPA100 Dave (log),(w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTd101dx/KPA1500 Eric (nc),(w) 3 K8NU OHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (w) 4 WM6P GA

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-10-08 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFT101d/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 KK5LD TXK3 Dan (w) 4 K8NU OH

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-10-08 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

Re: [Elecraft] K4D USB ports

2023-10-03 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Oscar, I recall hearing 400 ma on the K4 list. You can re-post your question over there. Just search for the K4 list on the groups.io site. Bob, N6TV will likely answer your question there. 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2023-10-02 19:06, Oscar Staudt wrote: I was thinking to plug in a USB

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-10-01 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K8NUOHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (rel),(w) 3 W8KEN OHK4D/KPA1500 Ken (w) 4 WM6PGA

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-10-01 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-K4] K4 AT tune problems with KAT500 firmware 213

2023-09-25 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Bob, Yeah, I flashed to 2.13 from 1.75 this weekend, and at first things seemed to be OK, but last night when running the 80M SSB net, I kept having the tuning change unexpectedly and my KPA500 kept faulting out. This was the issue I was seeing on 2.05, which caused me to move back to

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-09-24 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WO4KTNK3/KPA500Bud (w) 3 KD8DZ OHK4D/KPA500 Mike (w) 4 N4DENCK4D/KPA500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-09-24 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-09-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILK3/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 K8NU OHK4D Carl (w) 4 WM6P GAK4D/KPA1500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-09-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-09-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 W8KEN OHK4/KPA1500 Ken (w) 3 KN3C PAK4D/KPA1500 Rick (w) 4 WB9JNZ ILFTdx101d/KPA1500 Eric (w) 5 WM6P GA

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-09-10 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Wayne Burdick wins 1st annual Kitchen Homebrew Challenge

2023-09-05 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
*checks calendar* It's not the 1st of April, is it? 73, -- Dave, N8SBE On 2023-09-04 11:50, Al Lorona wrote: Wayne Burdick, N6KR, has taken the gold medal at the 1st annual Kitchen Homebrew Challenge held over the weekend. __

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-09-03 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 K1NWRIK4D/KPA500 Brian (w) 3 K8NUOHK4D/KPA1500 Carl (w) 4 KB9AIT WIK4/KPA500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-09-03 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

Re: [Elecraft] Interesting observations after installing antenna switch

2023-08-29 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
There are links at the bottom of EVERY message leading to the QTH Mailman page, where you can enter you email address and click 'unsubscribe'. On 2023-08-29 15:08, Steven Ayers wrote: How do you unsubscribe __ Elecraft

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-08-27 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 WB9JNZ IL K3s/KPA1500 Eric (w) 2 K8NUOH K4D/KPA1500 Carl (w) 3 W2APF NH KX3/KXPA100 Thaire (w) 4 N8SBE MI K4D/KPA500 Dave

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-08-27 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2023-07-30 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3784 kHz 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/AmpName 1 N8SBE MI K4D/KPA500 Dave (w),(op) 2 N9QDS IL K4D/KPA500 Keith (w) 3 W8LVN IL K3s Bill (rel),(w) 4 WB9JNZIL FT101dx/KPA1500

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2023-07-30 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3784 kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. Now that we have moved into Daylight time and have longer

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