Re: [Elecraft] DVI connectors with an P3SVGA

2012-03-23 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 05:59:55AM -0700 I heard the voice of Joe Ford, and lo! it spake thus: I could add a video card with DVI output to my PC. However, searching the internet it appears there are inexpensive cards with DVI but they are for DVI-A. The cards with DVI-D output are more

Re: [Elecraft] DVI connectors with an P3SVGA

2012-03-23 Thread 'Matthew D. Fuller'
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:27:58AM -0500 I heard the voice of Bill K9YEQ, and lo! it spake thus: I have found I am able to feed analog signal from a DVI PC output into an analog/DVI monitor using and adapter out of the DVI output. Right, but that's orthogonal. Many cards with DVI can provide

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Help identifying a part

2011-06-05 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 03:52:32PM -0700 I heard the voice of Byron Servies, and lo! it spake thus: Next to the holes for this component is a label SA102 and there is a directionality arrow pointing from the orange band to the grey band. How about this? I have just looked through my

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] 60W temperature controlled iron; unknown brand of solder

2011-04-15 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 01:48:40PM -0700 I heard the voice of Fred Jensen, and lo! it spake thus: On 4/15/2011 12:16 PM, Wayne Conrad wrote: I've got a new temperature controlled soldering station, but it's 60W. I ordered 60W in case I'm ever forced to use lead-free solder (I understand

Re: [Elecraft] Why I won't purchase K3

2011-03-06 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Sun, Mar 06, 2011 at 01:52:09PM -0500 I heard the voice of Jim Miller, and lo! it spake thus: If you don't start from Maxwell's equations you're just an appliance operator. ;-) What, you're using PRE-ASSEMBLED photons?! In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the

Re: [Elecraft] Give us a network interface

2010-08-29 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 09:43:52AM -0500 I heard the voice of R. Kevin Stover, and lo! it spake thus: Do you really want communications with your rig dependent on the future whims of Microsoft and Apple? And what about those of us who run neither? Problem**2. Serial just plain works.

Re: [Elecraft] For you Anti-Scopes

2010-02-17 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 06:26:26AM -0800 I heard the voice of Julius Fazekas n2wn, and lo! it spake thus: Part of the fun of radio is tuning across the band and finding something on your own, before it's spotted... These sort of statements always make me twitch. All of (not just part of) the

Re: [Elecraft] RFI noise

2009-09-25 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 03:17:26PM -0400 I heard the voice of N2TK, and lo! it spake thus: I have had good success with PC Power Cooling supplies. Have replaced all of the cheaper PC supplies with theirs. Got rid of the noise. I second this. Also, even ignoring RFI completely, I only use

Re: [Elecraft] Computer Noise ruining 20 30m

2008-01-12 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 10:32:50AM -0800 I heard the voice of Phil Kane, and lo! it spake thus: On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:20:39 -0500, N2TK wrote: I have had good luck replacing RF noisy PC power supplies with PC Power Cooling Supplies. They seem to be well filtered. I use them in all

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft vs. Heath.

2007-10-01 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 08:57:30AM -0700 I heard the voice of Vic K2VCO, and lo! it spake thus: Elecraft made another innovation, which is the ability of the developers to talk directly to their customers. The two-way dialog that they have created is unique in the industry, and the Japanese

Re: [Elecraft] any suggestions? cheap qrp xcvr kits

2007-08-27 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 06:30:03AM -0400 I heard the voice of DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL, and lo! it spake thus: I'm looking at the Ten Tec 13xx series adn the MFJ Cub (93xxK series). Both are under $100. The keying waveform on the MFJ (as per ARRL review) looks like key click city to me (looks to be