[Elecraft] K4 ME

Boy, the new K4 is sexy. I said I'd never pay $5K for a radio before but I think it is time to change that policy. N1ESE __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] For Sale: KX3

My KX3 has been sold. Thanks for the interest. 72 On Wed, Sep 5, 2018, 11:10 JT Croteau wrote: > I really don't want to sell this but one has to do what one has to do at > times. > > I am selling a really nice KX3. I bought it from Elecraft last year > and haven't even had

[Elecraft] For Sale: KX3

I really don't want to sell this but one has to do what one has to do at times. I am selling a really nice KX3. I bought it from Elecraft last year and haven't even had a QSO on it yet, have used it on RX and dummy load only. KX3 with the following: ... KXAT3 Antenna Tuner ... KXBC3

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Menu Item: RX SHFT

Ok, I actually RTFM'd. Looks like it a tech menu item and set to "Nor" by default. 72 On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 10:34 AM, JT Croteau <jt.to...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why can't I find the RX SHFT menu item in my KX3? > > I am getting ready to do the EXTENDED VFO TEMPERATURE

[Elecraft] KX3 Menu Item: RX SHFT

Why can't I find the RX SHFT menu item in my KX3? I am getting ready to do the EXTENDED VFO TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION PROCEDURE and the instructions want me to set RX SHFT to "Nor" but I don't see a menu entry for this. Thanks N1ESE __

[Elecraft] Is the KX3 2M FAQ Outdated?

The KX3 2M FAQ says the 2M module will RX up to 165 MHz to allow reception of WX stations (an interest of mine) but the manual says 120 to 150 MHz. Is the FAQ wrong I assume? 72 N1ESE __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] Walwarts - linear supplies

They are nice warts Tony. I have a 1A 12VAC Jameco Reliapro wallwart for my beverage direction controller. It is extremely clean and noise free. 73 N1ESE On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 3:37 PM, N2TK, Tony wrote: > I believe recently there was talk about noise from walwarts.

Re: [Elecraft] (OT) - Unplanned Discovery

Thanks for address this thread Howard! 73 On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 1:35 AM, Howard Hoyt wrote: > Hi Stan, > > One thing we have learned in supplying thousands of Kx33s to hams is the > importance of minimizing or eliminating common-mode currents in the antenna > system. The

Re: [Elecraft] (OT) - Unplanned Discovery

I'm really surprised you had an issue with the KX33 supply. - JT On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 7:31 PM, rich hurd WC3T wrote: > Wow. > > Going to try that. Thanks for this great post. > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 19:23 stan levandowski wrote: > >> Most people on

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Field Ant. for 80/40/30

ound >> the rig, I would consider a small counterpoise wire to the high impedance >> side of the transformer, or experimenting with the length of the feedline, >> as the length of it matters when "counterpoise current" flows on the >> outside >> of it. I would not count on the

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Field Ant. for 80/40/30

on top of nearby bushes. > Tie a rock or other throwing item to the end of the 58 foot radiator and get > it up in the air - TUNE it and operate. > No balun, no fuss, and the wire rolls up into a small ball for transport. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > On 11/18/2017 4:34 PM, JT

[Elecraft] KX3 Field Ant. for 80/40/30

Friends, what would be a good end fed wire setup that will match well with the internal KX3 ATU and cover, hopefully, 80, 40, and 30 meters? I went out to my winter camp site, with two really tall pine trees, and tried to experiment with a 9:1 UNUN, 135' radiator, and 35' of RG8X. It was a total

[Elecraft] Just RX'd KX3 Serial No. 10,028!

I know this doesn't mean much to anyone but me but I've wanted one for so long. Just received KX3 No. 10,028. Shaves and haircuts coming soon. Now I have to hit the sales boards to sell my old gear. 73, N1ESE __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] For Sale: Mini-Module Kits

All modules have been sold, thanks for the interest. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

[Elecraft] For Sale: Mini-Module Kits

I'm selling the following Elecraft mini-modules, all are assembled and working fine: N-Gen - Wideband Noise Generator - $25.00 XG1 - Signal Generator - $25.00 DL1 - Dummy Load - $15.00 Would prefer to sell all three for $50.00 delivered anywhere in the US. PayPal preferred. -- JT Croteau

[QRP-L] For Sale: W1 Wattmeter in Acrylic Case

for a Bird Thruline for the bench as I do have some QRO projects in the works. Price: $120 delivered via Priority Mail anywhere in the US. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) __ QRP-L mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

[QRP-L] Re: [Elecraft] Re: For Sale: K2 #6233

My K2 has been sold, thanks for the interest. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) __ QRP-L mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/qrp-l Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Elecraft] For Sale: K2 #6233

in the Rework Eliminators. I would like $950.00 for the package and I will pay for the shipping anywhere in the US. Payment via PayPal is preferred. Some pictures can be seen here: http://n1ese.qrpradio.com/K2/ Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx

[Elecraft] Re: For Sale: K2 #6233

Price reduced to $850.00 delivered to match my QTH ad. On 11/3/07, JT Croteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selling my K2 #6233 that I just put on the air on October 2nd. Rig works perfectly, I have 147 QSOs logged since 10/2. It is configured as follows: K2 K160RX K60XV KAT2 KIO2 KSB2

[Elecraft] Re: For Sale: XV50

Price reduced to $325 to hopefully entertain a quick sale. Thanks On 10/21/07, JT Croteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selling my recently built XV50 transverter. It works fine, I have 3 QSO's with it, but I find myself obsessed with a new project I want to build. It comes with the crystal oven

Re: [Elecraft] Re: For Sale: XV50

The XV50 has been sold, thanks. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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] For Sale: XV50

Elecraft is $430.00 with the oven. I'm selling for $350.00 delivered anywhere in the US. PayPal preferred but I will also accept a postal money order. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] XV50: Birdie Problem

it might be external somewhere in the environment around the shack? Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr

[Elecraft] W1: Extending Range to cover 50 MHz

Anyone intimately familiar with the W1 watt meter know if it'd be possible to modify it work up to 50MHz? Thanks (however, watt I really need to do is just get a Bird one of these days) -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft

[Elecraft] XV50: Off by 2.3 KHz

am pretty certain the K2 is properly aligned with WWV @ 10 MHz. Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change

Re: [Elecraft] K2: VFO stuck on 15M

Well, CAL PLL alone did not work. I had to do a master reset. Now to put all my settings back... Thanks Don -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] Re: [SEDXC] Hi Tech SEDX Club Meeting

On 10/14/07, Hugh Valentine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1)Use your hobby.Everyone Meet on 80 SSB and Not everyone has real-estate for low band antennas and there are several folks in the club who refuse to use any mode other than CW. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx

[Elecraft] Re: [SEDXC] Hi Tech SEDX Club Meeting

Wrong reflector, sorry. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

[Elecraft] K2: VFO stuck on 15M

to be locked on this band as the frequency doesn't change as I spin the VFO. Direct frequency entry appears to work but as soon as I touch the dial it jumps back to 21.100. All other bands are working fine, this is only a 15M problem. Any ideas? Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx

Re: [Elecraft] K2: VFO stuck on 15M

the way I want them. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K3 S/N 66

Ed, thanks for bringing the K3 to NEAR-fest.. it was great to see both of you there. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] K3: RS-232 cable

pins for things like XV and KAT100 control. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K3: RS-232 cable

On 10/11/07, Mark Bayern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If your K2 cable had only three wires, signal ground, send data and receive data, there is no _major_ difference. Big difference. Send Data and Receive Data on the K3 are opposite that of the K2. (According to the K3 web manual) -- JT

Re: [Elecraft] K3: RS-232 cable

between the K3 and the computer's RS232 port or USB-to-RS232 adapter. Use a high-quality, fully shielded cable. (Page 18, Web version of K3 manual) -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3: RS-232 cable

(unused). Refer to your software documentation to see if PTT or keying via RS232 lines is available. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] K3: RS-232 cable

On 10/11/07, JT Croteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You don't need to. The K3 is wired for DTS and RTS keying, see page 18 of the web manual: I should have said DTR not DTS, my bad. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] RS-232 cable

On 10/11/07, Thom LaCosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And for those that care to discuss things without treading of the toes of varios folks...there's a venue at www.zerobeat.net/smf/ Thom is so 31337. :-D -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx

[Elecraft] Eric or Wayne - Re: XV50: Problem with Errata C-4

the 50 MHz parts envelope but found a local source and this is no big deal. My biggest gripe though are with these docs. I used to be a technical writer so maybe I am a bit anal with this pet peeve. Thanks - JT On 10/8/07, JT Croteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to build my first XV

Re: [Elecraft] Eric or Wayne - Re: XV50: Problem with Errata C-4

The issues are now being addressed, Gary and I are now in communication with one another. Thanks Eric/Wayne. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] XV50: Problem with Errata C-4

current products. Thanks for any help on just what to do with L17. I presume I'm to just install it as I do L15 and L16. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] KAT2 aligned and working but..

. Heh, thanks Tree. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Thanks for the B-Day Pic - but....

be played by Nicolas Cage. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft vs. Heath.

succesful enclosure and tool and die business that can stand alone. How lucritive? I'm not sure. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] Strange new drift on my K2

Drew, Have you ruled out the simple obvious? Felt washer is no longer putting enough friction on the VFO knob to keep it still? -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Analog meter

W3FPR and others frequently recommend good quality analog meters for doing several alignment procedures and for performing countless tests. I'd like to get one but have no clue what to look for in this day and age of digital test equipment. Advice, recommendations please? Thanks -- JT Croteau

Re: [Elecraft] KAT2: C55 Adjustment

week. Meanwhile, FedEx just delivered, as I was typing this, my XV50 and K60XV so now I have something new to break, er build, in the meantime. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

Re: [Elecraft] Best band for low cost DXing?

'. Most people frown upon contests every weekend but get on the air during a contest and you'll have DXCC in no time flat. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] Best band for low cost DXing?

I wish I still had my 5/8-wave 20M vertical, it was about 39' tall if memory serves. That was a great antenna for DX work on 20. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Hats off to Elecraft

of slobbering. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

[Elecraft] KAT2: C55 Adjustment

installing variable caps during K2 assembly. Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] 6 meters - need info (OT?)

There is nothing like working Europe on 6M when such an opening results here in New England. I will likely always have 6M capability in the shack, it is a fun band. There can be openings in the Winter-time but they are much, much more rare than the summer time. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE

Re: [Elecraft] 6 meters - need info (OT?)

the XV50 with no expectations other than to make at least one QSO. If more, all the better. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] WTB K102

On 9/27/07, Sam Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a K102 they would like to sell? You must be referring to a KIO2. IO as in Input/Output. No such beast as a K102. Just an FYI. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] k3 weekly update

' in two weeks, we agreed we should add some week t'dat and conservatively set da damn official K3 fust ship date fo' Monday Oct 8d. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] k3 weekly update

can't make fun of the situation every once in a while, what the heck? You guys sure can put up with the whining. .. and that is all I have to say about that. I will return you to your whining and questions about things already answered in the archives and in the FAQ. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE

[Elecraft] Re: k3 weekly update

.. I won't do anything like this again. *grin* Meanwhile, I suggest to several people, that they go out and rent Airplane - The Movie, and see if June Cleaver should also be called a racist for speaking Jive. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH (FN42gx

[Elecraft] KIO2 Daisy Chaining

modifying the same cable as I add options. Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] KIO2 Daisy Chaining

on ~16 ea. for the KPA100 run and the first XV and then 10 to each additional XV for a total of 62. The XV's will be stacked on top of each other so I could likely go even shorter but the cables become harder to work with, for me anyway, when they get much shorter. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester

Re: [Elecraft] K0SS CW to RTTY QSO

On 9/23/07, David Ferrington, M0XDF [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks all, I have a mentor and I'm using K4FON's Morse trainer - just need to put the time in. Man, this K3 frenzy is causing everyone to screw up callsigns lately. Hah! It's Tom, N0SS and Ray, G4FON's awesome CW trainer. -- JT

[Elecraft] XV: Coax for interfacing

if it is an issue. The XV50, and future XV's will always be located right next to, or under, the K2. Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] XV: Coax for interfacing

On 9/20/07, Ron D'Eau Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The signals between the XV and your K2 are all below 30 MHz, no matter which transverter you are using. Ya know, I'm an idiot. I just realized that after posting. I feel real stupid now. Heh. Thanks Ron. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RX Audio

by default which it does for me. Hmm. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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] XV50: Building my first XV

wise for it's intended purpose; the 50MHz Sprint on October 20th. However, this shouldn't be much of a problem as I am currently disabled and have more time than I know what to do with lately. Thanks for any feedback. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] Final payment for K3 order

Uillean pipes for me please. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2: USB to Serial for Rig Control

/2hzyl3 I think I will end up investing in a multiport serial adapter for my PCI slot instead. heh. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] K2: USB to Serial for Rig Control

On 9/14/07, David Fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the noise constant or only when the software is polling the radio? I had The noise is constant as soon as the adapter is plugged into the USB port and before I even connect the rig to the adapter. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] K2: USB to Serial for Rig Control

On 9/14/07, Simon Brown (HB9DRV) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try a ferrite - usually works. I have two snap-together split beads, one on each end of the cable, and it doesn't do anything to the noise. This adapter is junk. heh. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] How do I unsubscribe?

On 9/12/07, Craig Rairdin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There will always be users at every level, from n00bs to h4x0rz. and we must not forget the 31337 h4x0rz.. especially the self-proclaimed type. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K2 -- USB to Serial for Rig Control

the one they provide will work with the K3. It should work fine for the K2 as well. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr

Re: [Elecraft] K2: USB to Serial for Rig Control

operating, I used the DX Lab suite for digital operating, rig control, and logging. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub

Re: [Elecraft] How do I unsubscribe?

subscribed to about 20 email reflectors and get over 2000 emails a day. I use the power of my email client to ease the task by creating filters to put them in appropriate folders and to take care of spam. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

[Elecraft] Re: [Mw] Male SMA chassis connectors

On 9/11/07, Loren Moline WA7SKT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for a supplier for male SMA chassis connectors... either 2 or 4 hole type. Anyone know where to order? Thanks! Surplus Sales offers two kinds: http://www.surplussales.com/Connectors/SMA-2.html -- JT Croteau, N1ESE

[Elecraft] K2: USB to Serial for Rig Control

not broke so I don't want to fix it. *grin* I'd also rather not tie up my last PCI slot with a dual port serial adapter. Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft rigs...

People today seem to want everything to be smaller (except for their big screen TV's). Everything is becoming smaller, not bigger. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Re: [neqrp] Hey buddy, can you spare a 78L06? (New England/East Coast) {01}

Thanks to all who have replied, I've found one. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

may have been a bit more patient with their actual installation as well. Who knows though, maybe not. Thanks again. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] K2 #6233 Aligned and finished but some questions...

lower power output is usually experienced on 10M but the high current bothers me a bit. Should I be concerned? Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] Re: K2 #6233 Aligned and finished but some questions...

Well, I think I answered my own question. I keep forgetting that the K2 is only rated to 10W output. On 10M with the control set for 10W out, I am showing 10W out with a current draw of 2.56A. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft

[Elecraft] Happy Family

of a break. I think the W1 is next on my list. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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] Hey buddy, can you spare a 78L06? (New England/East Coast)

. So when it came time to install the 78L06 and all I could find was the 2N7000, I said damn!. I was almost able to salvage the part but a leg broke on me. I can blame Elecraft all I want but it's my fault 100% for not paying attention and assuming. Many thanks. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester

[Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

at transmit but it's supposed to be 13.3V. I have to go out and buy a new DMM so I can do signal tracing (my cheap DMM has fixed probes and I can't adapt them properly). Any other ideas before I dive into signal tracing? Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

to it.. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

there. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

-- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

due the the high output of the Driver? Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

. Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Low output during initial TX alignment

Holy cow! I got it to work! It was definitely a improperly tinned green lead on T2. So much for buying pre-wound/tinned 'roids to save me some grief. Heh. Thanks Don. What a relief. Time to button it back up and continue 40M TX alignment. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] My K2 is a Low Rider!

probably a 1/16th or 1/32nd shorter in the front but I haven't measured yet so maybe my eyes are playing a trick on me. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

[Elecraft] Proper Crimper

What is the proper crimper to use for the female pins (E620022) used in Elecraft kits? Mouser part number would be wonderful. Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] My K2 is a Low Rider!

the simple installation of four feet? Has anyone else seen this? Heh. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub

[Elecraft] K2 - Wrong Q6 Driver?

I am at the point where I need to install the driver at Q6. The manual states that I should have a 2SC2166 for the driver. However, included with my K2 6233 is a 2SC5739. The parts list in Appendix A of my Rev G. manual does not list any alternatives. Anyone have any insight? Thanks -- JT

[Elecraft] K2 - Extra capacitor 2.7C

anywhere in the K2 manual. The other extra cap is an 821. I should only have two 821's (C4 and C6). I have verified that C4 and C6 have the correct caps installed. Anyone have any ideas what this 2.7C could be? Thanks -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Extra capacitor 2.7C

on Elecraft's site. My parts list, along with the PDF version, says the value of C22 is pF). Something has obviously been cutoff. However, the Description for C22 reads NPO, 2R7, 3, 3.3, or 3R3. No reference to 2.7 at all. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Extra capacitor 2.7C

Ok, this has been resolved. Thanks for all replies. It has been pointed out to me that 2R7 is 2.7. I still need to let Elecraft know about the typo in the Rev. G manual. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] D-Connectors and DIN Connectors

by the actual number of pins, followed by the gender (M=male, F=female). For example, DB25M denotes a D-sub with a 25-pin shell size and 25 male contacts. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 shipping end August ??

On 8/29/07, Thom LaCosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And some folks who laid out just as much money are NOT that upset about the delay and the lack of announcements Good things come to those who wait, patiently! -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Adjusting L34 with Spectrogram

, this internally generated signal is very strong. I have a real hard time hearing the noise unless I crank the can down quite a bit. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Ten Minute Timer

On 8/29/07, David Pratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the significance of ten minutes, Ron? Surely it doesn't take that long to boil an egg ;-) One must ID every ten minutes so this is likely the case. -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH

Re: [Elecraft] Re: Elecraft Digest, Vol 40, Issue 34

, utilizing the radio as an amplifier. This setup was present in most radios manufactured in the 1930s onward by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA). -- JT Croteau, N1ESE - Manchester, NH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Fwd: Haircuts TONIGHT! (QRP Barbershop)

-- Forwarded message -- From: Monty N5ESE [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Aug 29, 2007 5:11 PM Yikes?! Tonight! Please join us for the QRP Barbershop tonight (Wednesday) 9PM EDT (8 PM CDT, 7 PM MDT, 6 PM PDT). If you haven't participated in this unique QRP contest before, I think you'll

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