Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Unstable SWR reading

2014-03-31 Thread PA2KW
:-) After being worried for a couple of month, I dont care anymore. As long as they can hear me and my K3 doesn't go wild or so . just go. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] Namens Gary Hawkins

Re: [Elecraft] GaFET Preamp for XV144 transverter

2014-03-13 Thread PA2KW
db in NF by placing the preamp at the antenne side isn't worth the trouble unless you go for EME (not the case here I guess looking at the antenne type) 73's Evert PA2KW -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] Namens Edmund

Re: [Elecraft] A confession

2014-02-09 Thread PA2KW
are going to love and even prefer this K3, I'm sure. 73's, Evert PA2KW Thanks for any comments either directly or here. I'm looking for perspective on the Elecraft products versus others some have used. 73, Gary NL7Y -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com

[Elecraft] K3 keyer

2011-12-28 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
instead of PA2KW I did try a lot of CW settings in the router software but I can't get it to feel the same. There is a DIT memory checkbox but it just doesn't seem to work or the memory period is shorter then the CMOS keyer and the K3 uses I told my self to be persistant and learn to coop with the new

[Elecraft] K3 and Remoterig

2011-09-21 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
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Re: [Elecraft] K3 :: switching between data modes

2010-09-06 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
This happens as well when you switch bands :-( 73's, Evert PA2KW I notice that if I select DATA A mode and set the bandwidth to, say, 1.5 kHz, then rotate the B VFO through the several data modes, upon returning to DATA A I have to readjust the bandwidth control once again

[Elecraft] PSK31 Split

2010-05-12 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
this problem? FW 3.79 / DSP 2.54 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http

[Elecraft] K3 DSP Upgrade

2010-05-09 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Elecraft's effort and my money. 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http

[Elecraft] K3 KXV3-RXA Mod

2010-04-08 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
to install this RXA mod pcb on the new KXV3A board? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list

[Elecraft] K3 Data PSK 31

2010-03-21 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Just tried working PSK 31 (Data Mode) but can't work split. Used the AB tap twice to copy all info to VFO B. Am I doing something wrong here or did I run into a firmware issue? I did use the XIT, which works. I used the paddles to generate PSK. FW = 3.66 73's, Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] Vacation

2009-12-28 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Is Elecraft closed these days? (Vacation) 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list

Re: [Elecraft] Vacation

2009-12-28 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hi Don, Thanks. I understand, they need their rest to get ready for the next surprises :-) You know, when I've got vacation, I want to spend (a lot of) money . :-) I'll wait patiently then. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:w3...@embarqmail.com] Sent

[Elecraft] K3 and MicroKeyer MKII

2009-12-20 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
..) I'm really puzzled. I thought I might give it a try here. If you feel it's OT, contact me direct. 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] K3 : Unstable freq during TX

2009-11-15 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
off, Running 80 W I used my second K3 to listen to my own signal. During transmitting (10.118) I turned the Main RX dial and when moving away from 10.114 the effect disappeared gradually. When moved 5Kc up or down it was gone. Any clue? 73's, Evert PA2KW

Re: [Elecraft] K3 : Unstable freq during TX

2009-11-15 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Julian, In the past (2x), but not lately. I might do this again. I'll first check it tomorrow and see if the problem is still there. Thanks for the reply! 73's, Evert PA2KW Julian wrote: Have you tried a VCO calibration

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft

2009-11-08 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
issue will be solved once and the K3 will be perfect (for me). Some issues will be solved, some never. Nothing is perfect, but the K3 comes close. Do whatever you like with this information, it is just my experience and opinion 73's, Evert PA2KW

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Elecraft

2009-11-08 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Paul, Just for this situation it's not a blessing to hear that high. I'm still able to hear up to 21 Kc (it was 28 Kc about 15 years ago). So I'm looking forward for this LPF board! I'll contact Elecraft and see if that will do the job. I'll try the Elco's and see what the result will be.

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft

2009-11-07 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Larry, If your ears go beyond 16 Kc, you won't be pleased. 73's, Evert PA2KW But then I saw the Pro Set K2 on the web site. Any body using one on a K3, as well? de K2GN/Larry K3 - S/N 3278 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 1750Hz roger beep

2009-10-06 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
is something done by a person, not by technological possibilities. Just my opinion 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] K3 SUBRX

2009-09-15 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
to the receive antenna causing damage. How can I use the Sub-RX connected to the receive antenna on the AUX-RF port and have the audio of the Sub-RX in both ears (without hearing the main receiver)? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] K3 Mode

2009-09-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
I was playing with HRD this afternoon and when swapping bands I ended up on 14 Mc in LSB mode.. I've been trying to get it on USB again but I'm missing something I guess (and didn't even have a beer this afternoon.) Where can set the proper mode again? 73's, Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] K3 Mode

2009-09-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Problem solved. I think the LSB mode is somewhere disabled for 14 Mc. By toggling the mode (up) I didn't get the USB Mode. (For some unknown reason I'm always toggling up until I get what I want). By toggling down I did get back the USB mode. Wheird 73's, Evert PA2KW

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Mode

2009-09-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Don, It was the software (HRD) that did it for me. But it's good to see that at the end WE do have control over the radio :-) 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:w3...@embarqmail.com] Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2009 18:13 To: ev...@pa2kw.com Cc

[Elecraft] WTB XV144

2009-08-14 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello, A friend of mine is considering the purchase of a XV144. Is there somebody out there who wants to sell his XVRT? Please let me know (of list). 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] PL1 Error on 10M

2009-08-01 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Ralph, It is a known issue and can be solved easily. I'll send you the document directly (which is on the Website as well). 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ralph Sent: Saturday

[Elecraft] K3 TX FM

2009-07-30 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
1.2.1.6 Any suggestions? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 TX FM

2009-07-30 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Tnx Lyle, It is. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Lyle Johnson Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 22:05 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 TX FM It looks like I'm not able

Re: [Elecraft] K3 TX FM

2009-07-30 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks James, It's 5 (Kc). I really have no clue so far what it could be. 73',s Evert PA2KW _ From: James Sarte [mailto:k2qi@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 22:52 To: ev...@pa2kw.com Cc: Lyle Johnson; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 TX FM

[Elecraft] ERR PL1

2009-07-05 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
is very unstable in relation to the FP temperature and PLL2 much less. I do have a second K3 and see PLL1 at 7.3 on 28Mc (coming anxiously close to 7.5). Anyone a clue where to look or what to do? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Right side runs warmer after KRX3 install

2009-06-19 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Brett, Your question: Is it normal for the right side to run quite a bit warmer after installation of the KRX3. I did notice the same effect. I asked support and they confirmed it as something normal. (I didn't expect that increase in heat production as well). 73's, Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] K144XV

2009-05-18 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
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Re: [Elecraft] Dayton - Initial Reconnaissance

2009-05-16 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Great news about the K144XV! I just wonder if the K144XV has the possibility to separate the RX input and TX output and become available at the back panel? (A lot of VHF Dx-ers use only 1 relay, the one in top of the tower, where the preamp is installed as well.) 73's, Evert PA2KW

Re: [Elecraft] K3 audio

2009-04-06 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
hear, it gave me the idea that the word hiss may be not the right word for the phenomena I wont to share we you. But I'm not able to make it clearer then I tried so far. I can also say that it is not a pure additional sidetone but it's a combination of several components. 73's, Evert PA2KW

Re: [Elecraft] K3 audio

2009-04-06 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Barry, I will try. I saw some recording programs lately on the reflector. I'll try to find them and install it. W'll keep in touch. 73's, evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Barry N1EU Sent

Re: [Elecraft] My K3's hissy and noisy audio

2009-04-05 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
to listen to. I'm right now at the point of testing with an audio analyzing software tool and will report. The question now is, what can we do about it? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] My K3's hissy and noisy audio

2009-04-05 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Are we (dutch) all using the same version of Heil headset? I never noticed this high hiss with my old Telex headphones (with a smaller freq-response I guess) 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: Steve Ellington [mailto:n...@carolina.rr.com] Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 19:48

Re: [Elecraft] My K3's hissy and noisy audio

2009-04-05 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
can help me (us) out. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: Jack Brindle [mailto:jackbrin...@earthlink.net] Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 21:55 To: ev...@pa2kw.com Cc: 'Maarten van Rossum'; 'Elecraft Group'; 'Gary Surrency' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My K3's hissy and noisy audio I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 audio

2009-04-05 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
kind of controls (RX-EQ, AGC-SLP/THR, AGC-S/F, AGC ON/OFF) and there is no difference whatsoever! I apologize for being persistent in this. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm Sent

[Elecraft] K3 Hiel Proset

2009-03-22 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
running again and see if the effect is also there (I just guess not). Thanks in advance 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Hiel Proset

2009-03-22 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Up to now I seem to be on my own with this problem. I did test it with my old TR7 and had no problem. I think I'll ask support to see if they have any clue. Thanks 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net

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

2009-03-17 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
In the contrary, Service is: SUPER .!. 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted

Re: [Elecraft] Hot K3

2009-03-16 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support

Re: [Elecraft] Hot K3

2009-03-16 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks Dave, Easy to forget something, but both are the same, ATT=OFF, PRE=ON I just tested it on all bands: same results on all bands. (May be only S-meter offset if possible ?) 73's, Evert PA2KW _ From: David Gilbert [mailto:xda...@cis-broadband.com] Sent

[Elecraft] K3 KRX3 ANT

2009-03-11 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
-RX on the higher bands together with the main RX with the same antenna and accept an increase of the NF by 3 dB. Do I need the AUX RF BNC installed? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

[Elecraft] K3 CW/MIC problems

2009-03-02 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
did a quick check on several config items, but didn't see anything strange. Please has any body a clue? Is it possible to copy all user parameters from one K3 to another (except calibration parameters off course)? 73's, Evert PA2KW

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW/MIC problems

2009-03-02 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW/MIC problems VOX on ? Problem solved 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] K3: CW - VOX

2009-03-02 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Disabling TX-ing can be done by TX-TEST mode, so which specific situation requires disabling the VOX in CW mode? Just curious, no more 73's, Evert, PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] CW to RTTY

2009-02-23 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Dave, I must have been sleeping ... I use FSK-D now and all works fine. I just use it for hunting DX-peds. Just wkd K5D on 18Mc RTTY using the internal CW to RTTY decoder. Thanks for waking me up. 73's, Evert PA2KW _ From: David Yarnes [mailto:w7...@cox.net] Sent

[Elecraft] CW to RTTY

2009-02-21 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
I have firmware version 2.67/1.96. In this version it is still not possible to use CW to RTTY when using SPLIT. Has this been fixed in the newer firmware version? I now use XIT, but this is not so powerfull. 73's, Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] K3 KXV3 mode

2009-02-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello, During the initial calibration test, one is asked to set CONFIG:KXV3 to TEST. This one is not available (just NOT INST and NOR). What am I doing wrong? 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 KXV3 mode

2009-02-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks! It works! -Original Message- From: Gary Hvizdak [mailto:garyhviz...@cfl.rr.com] Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 12:45 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Cc: ev...@pa2kw.com Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 KXV3 mode On Fri Feb 13 06:20:26 EST 2009 Evert Bakker (PA2KW) wrote ... During

[Elecraft] KPA3 Power calibration

2009-02-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
) into a 50 Ohm dummy (using a professional one). And now: What to do if I have a difference between the commanded (5W) output and the measured output (say 7W) ??? Thanks in advance. 73's, Evert PA2KW __ Elecraft mailing list Home

Re: [Elecraft] Sequencer keying with K3/XV-144 without rigblaster?

2009-01-16 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Lance, This is the only proper way for serious VHF stations. Use your feedback contact of the final RX/TX coaxial relay (which is most probably mounted in the top of your tower) as a final go for the RF out of the K3 by using the TX-Inhibit Line. 73's Evert PA2KW Cu -Original Message

RE: [Elecraft] K3 sensitivity + preamp: looking for wisdom

2008-12-15 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
. On these bands it's sometimes better to switch the preamp off. 73's Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 17:15 To: Elecraft Reflector Subject

[Elecraft] K3 CW Delay

2008-12-15 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Looks like I run into a bug (version 2.67). When the CW delay is activated by pushing the with the speed/mic (digital) potentiometer, the AF potentiometer isn't working. 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] K3 CW mode and key-out

2008-12-14 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
it on the display. The CW-delay with the digital potentiometer works as expected and as before. BTW: I had the QSK set at SEMI (now and before) Was this an intentional change? 73's, Evert PA2KW PS latest version of HRD and K3 firmware works at good speed now (a question from me a couple of weeks

RE: [Elecraft] K3 / HRD

2008-11-17 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks to all who replied and gave me info what to do. Next weekend I hope I'll be able to try things out. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 23:13 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject

[Elecraft] K3 / HRD

2008-11-16 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
to synchronize. Any ideas? I want to use a Micro Keyer 2 (Microham) in the near future, have a logbook program with integrated DXcluster and Digimode modules. Any suggestion? As it is not only a strict K3 question, please mail me directly if you can help me. Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] K2: EC2 + KIO2

2008-11-09 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
. EC2 40,- Euro, KIO2 70,- Euro together 100,- Euro. Also available 2x new ETS15 tilts (7,50 Euro each), and a new tuning knob with finger dimple (12,50 Euro). Buyer pays shipping Please contact me off line if interested. 73's, Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] K2

2008-09-16 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
I got the question from someone: Is your K2/100 upp to latest version, revision, firmware... Where can I find..How do I check? I've got K2-SN4836 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

RE: [Elecraft] K-3 or XV50 transverter for 6m EME

2008-09-01 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Wim, If 1 dB noise figure is the aim, I would make one myself (sure better NF, most probably cheaper). 73', Evert PA2KW Active on 144 Preamp NF 0.15 dB (MGF1302 - YU1AW design) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Enno, PF5X Sent: Monday

RE: [Elecraft] K3: Automatic Character Spacing

2008-06-07 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
ACS, would be nice (used it for the last 20 yrs) Low priority (to me), I'm sure there are more important issues 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

RE: [Elecraft] K2 /100 RF output varies

2008-06-02 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hi Mike, Yes I did not read your message carefully enough. I had a similar problem as I wrote, but that wasn't in the tune mode. Your problem has been solved easily :-) I'll try solving my problem again next weekend. Thanks for e-mail! 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From

RE: [Elecraft] Auto CW RTTY

2008-06-01 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks to all who responded, I just worked 2 station on RTTY (my first -:) ) You just have to get used to it, but for now and then is OK. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evert Bakker (PA2KW) Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008

[Elecraft] Auto CW RTTY

2008-06-01 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
. 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ 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: http

RE: [Elecraft] K2 /100 RF output varies

2008-06-01 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
that it is RF detection at the selection diode of the power potentiometer. Turning the power knob CCW to a certain extend would even INcrease power! I'm all ears to hear how you solve this. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike

RE: [Elecraft] K3 10M Birdie

2008-05-25 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
That's what I hear as well. 73'e, Evert PA2KW --- I don't hear a birdie on that frequency, but centred around there is a broad peak of rasping noise and transient carriers that only appear while rotating the VFO A knob

RE: [Elecraft] K3 10M Birdie

2008-05-25 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
I do! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of G4ILO Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 22:06 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 10M Birdie What's the big deal with birdies? Perhaps if you are operating from the middle of nowhere

RE: [Elecraft] K3: Automatic Character Spacing

2008-05-23 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
You can add me to the list of persons that would like to see that feature. I do have the CMOS Super Keyer 1 as well and it's hard to get it right after 15 years of operating and suddenly missing ACS. No top priority, but I would like to drop a separate piece of equipment. 73's, Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] Xtal Filters

2008-05-21 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
is not required Any suggestion? 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ 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

RE: [Elecraft] Xtal Filters

2008-05-21 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
I just want to avoid confusion: With loss I do not mean insertion loss of the filter (it can even be compensated with FLx GN) but information loss due to reduced BW. Sorry for the BW :-) 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: [Elecraft] Xtal Filters

2008-05-21 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks Knut, Lyle, Don, Steve and Bill, It must have become clear that I'm a CW operator and was used to SHIFT/WIDTH already :-). SSB, different mind set eh I will check the hiss item and learn more. Thanks for support and info! 73's, Evert PA2KW BTW, a vary happy K3 user! It's the first

RE: [Elecraft] Fan Panel Flipped???

2008-05-10 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Dick, You are is correct! I had (still have) the same flipped Fan panel. I'm glad it's the back-side 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dick Roth KA1OZ Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 18:53 To: Elecraft Reflector; K3

[Elecraft] VFO AB

2008-05-05 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
. 73's, Evert PA2KW Drake TR7/R7 K2-SN4836 K3-SN0812 ___ 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

RE: [Elecraft] K3 FIRMWARE UPDATE: MCU 1.87, DSP 1.69 (Finally!)

2008-05-04 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
automatically from 2.7 Kc (FL2) to 13.0 Kc (FL1)? At least the display still says FL2. Are the slopes of the DSP so much steeper? Is it possible to upload an earlier version? Thanks, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] Firmware uploads

2008-05-02 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
. Was this on purpose? Thanks, Evert PA2KW PS: Downloaded the newest utility program and Prolific driver for Elecraft KUSB. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr

RE: [Elecraft] Firmware uploads

2008-05-02 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello Don and others Thanks. No, I haven't got the sub-RX. I'll wait for the first movers experience (advantage? :-) ) 73's, Evert PA2KW K2-SN4836 K3-SN0812 -Original Message- From: Don Ehrlich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 22:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Elecraft] K3 TCXO calibration

2008-05-01 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
in advance. 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ 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: http

RE: [Elecraft] K3 TCXO calibration

2008-05-01 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks to all who responded! Problem solved, K3 running (10W) 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evert Bakker (PA2KW) Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 13:10 To: 'Elecraft Reflector' Subject: [Elecraft] K3 TCXO calibration

RE: [Elecraft] K3 and linear amp

2008-03-22 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
of a proper RF relay. You can't blame home-brewers of amplifiers who has to search for reasonable priced HIGH power relays. That's a group of people who were respected by Elecraft builders, isn't it? 73's, Evert PA2KW -- Don't complain. Nobody will understand. Or care. And certainly don't

RE: [Elecraft] Fix the old amplifier......leave the K3 alone!

2008-03-22 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
I agree an inhibit pin is a very good idea. Thanks a million for the developers for giving this inhibit possibility. This makes serious VHF high power applications possible. Don't remove this option please!! THANKS (waiting for my K3 as the IF stage for my VHF station) 73's, Evert PA2KW

RE: [Elecraft] Anyone using WSJT with a K2?

2008-03-03 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
OPT1. I will send you a picture of the WSJT audio response next weekend. I did not make a compromise as far as I'm aware of. Please send me an e-mail directly with the picture (evert at pa2kw dot com). I'v been extremely active on 144 MS (using high speed CW from 200 LPM up to 2500 LPM and later

RE: [Elecraft] Anyone using WSJT with a K2?

2008-03-03 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hi Mike and Lenny, Using FSK441, don't change the tones (as far as I know you can't). Just tune in for the RX signal and the DF will show you how to tune in on your partner. From then on it should be OK. 73's, Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [Elecraft] Anyone using WSJT with a K2?

2008-03-03 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks Don for the historical-technical backup! I've got SN4836 so won't have that problem. 73's, Evert -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 23:10 To: w2bvh Cc: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re:

[Elecraft] VP6DX K3K2

2008-02-24 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
in Nov 20 and was supposed to be delivered in Feb. I don't think they will make it but is seems worth waiting. 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

[Elecraft] QRV PACC

2008-02-09 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello all, I'll be qrv from a small clubstation (PI4EDE) during the PACC contest with my K2 (mainly CW ofcourse) Unfortunately my K3 is too late for this event, but the K2 will do fine as usual. Hope cul. 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft

RE: [Elecraft] K2 : quite 7 Mc

2007-12-29 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Problem solved. I Just removed the KIO2 and the KXV2, tested the K2 (all OK) reinserted the KXV2 (all OK) and finally reinserted the KIO2 (all OK) Magic hands I suppose :-). Have a nice weekend. 73's, Evert PA2KW After installing my KIO2 module in the K2 (I want my KPA100 remote) I did all

[Elecraft] K2 : quite 7 Mc

2007-12-28 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
have the KXV60 installed as well for the 144 Mc / 28 Mc transverter job. Who has got a bright idea. I guess it must be something simple but... 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

[Elecraft] K2 Remote KPA100

2007-12-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello all, Before I start to look in the manuals... Do I need the KIO2 module when I want to use my KPA100 in a separate enclosure? Do I need more then that? Thanks in advance 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

RE: [Elecraft] KPA100 R 19 R20 question

2007-11-23 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Werner, The inductive resistors are light-blue/grey. I replaced mine as well. They should have a reddish-brown colour now. Also a capacitor C31 should be replaced (was 0.033uF and should be 0.22 uF) 73's, Everet PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

RE: [Elecraft] K3 and Sequencer

2007-09-23 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
transverter but a quick and dirty one. Let's keep in touch. 73's, Evert PA2KW _ I think many of us would use the K3 not only on HF but also for VHF because of the excellent phase noise characteristics and dynamic range

RE: [Elecraft] K3 and Sequencer

2007-09-23 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Sir, It's always good to exchange thoughts about the possible use and features of Elecraft products. I know the products of DEM but all of them doesn't prevent the exiter to give RF if one piece of the added hardware isn't working properly. 73's Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From

RE: [Elecraft] K3 and Sequencer

2007-09-23 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
of serious VHF/UHF-ers. We are a market opportunity, not a thread :-). We are not buying Elecraft equipment because its appearance, but because it works so great and meets our expectations! 73's, Evert PA2KW For 144 Mc Ant: 2x16 el Preamp: NF 0.3 dB PA: YL1056 2.9 kW XVRT: Home designed and build TRCV

RE: [Elecraft] Delay between key in, key out on XV

2007-08-19 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
, a failure is easily detected as your receiver is dead. 73's and Good luck Evert PA2KW I've been searching around and I can't seem to locate any information on whether and how much delay there is between key in (or 8R

[Elecraft] PWR control

2007-08-13 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
that the power control circuitry is rather HF sensitive (for 144 Mc). The power LED-bar of the K2 (S-meter) showed the change in power accordingly. Anybody else with this experience? And a remedy may be (to prevent re-inventing the wheel)? 73's, Evert PA2KW

[Elecraft] High Cur

2007-05-17 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
bothers me as there are the currents excessive in relation to the other bands.. What could be wrong? Thanks in advance, 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

RE: [Elecraft] K3/100 antenna connector(s)

2007-05-04 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
I would prefer the BNC. Quick, good and easy. What else do you want? Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JACrux Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 22:16 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3/100 antenna connector(s

[Elecraft] VHF and NB

2007-04-29 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
even Elecraft itself won't be able to beat this P/Q factor. But at the end, we are all like little kids; we want more.. a K3. 73's, Evert PA2KW Happy owner of: Elecraft K2/100 (SN4836) Drake TR7/R7 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

RE: [Elecraft] VHF and NB

2007-04-29 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Thanks Waye! If you need additional info on sequencing, I'm most willing to help. Just let me know when you're ready (this will take a while I guess hi). On the NB: when the season starts, I will try to make the NB pics on the scope. GL. Evert PA2KW -Original Message- From: wayne

[Elecraft] SO2R

2007-04-29 Thread Evert Bakker (PA2KW)
Hello, May be a stupid question from a VHF-er. What does SO2R mean? I thought that was a Polish call, but that doesn't make any sense here hi 73's, Evert PA2KW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

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