I use DXlab software, which can print the card and/or the QSO labels (which I
use) the envelopes and/or address labels. All within fusion. Or you can use
bootcamp to run windows on the mac
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Robert
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From: Bill Frantz fra...@pwpconsult.com
Sender:
Interesting site/product/service
Remotehamradio.com
You a fee you can remote into a number of sites to operate remotely.
They will send you on a lease an K3/0 (hence the elecraft connection).
But the cost is really high
I thought I shoot this out. I am not planning to subscribe and have no
1) What does this have to do with elecraft, or ham radio?
2) Given that this forum is international in membership, and as such many
people here have no vested interest in this subject, why post this one sided,
irrelevant post here
3) Political rants have no place in an international hobby like
Can you share those macros?
73
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Robert
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From: gold...@charter.net gold...@charter.net
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Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 07:57:28
To: Don Wilhelmw3...@embarqmail.com; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3
I use it to operate an FT100 on WIN7. So there is no reason why it will not
work for any other supported radio including the K3
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Robert
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From: Poul Erik Karlshøj (PKA) p...@telepost.gl
Sender: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013
I dis-agree. I am looking for a portable rig with 100w. First.
I hope that eric/wayne stays the course
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Robert
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From: Gil G. g...@keskydee.com
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Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 11:39:46
To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject:
Wayne/eric
Are you guys going to set up a mail list letting us know when we can order the
100w amp, just like you did for the KX3?
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I gave up on HRD when it was supposedly coming out in AUG or so and didn't. (4+
mths late)
Been running with DXsuite with KX3 and works like a charm. Great support, and
no sarcasm in the owners post.
And I do not have any financial invested as it is a free product
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Robert
The problem is at times a 'simple' is not. And one needs just to 'get out' in
any way one can. And if the whip works, then why not tell people (disclaimer
don't have the whip)
It is easy to say that it does perform as well as other. But when one can not
anything but something like this, why
As I was putting the new charger in place I noticed a nylon standoff (I assume
it came off the old shield.
And the instructions has nothing about reuSing it. Though I would think that it
should be reused to help 'support' the board as there is already another one in
place (new) on another
Does anyone else have any experience with this amp?
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Robert
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From: Keith Heimbold ag...@hotmail.com
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Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 19:17:02
To: Jack Berrywe...@yahoo.com
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.netelecraft@mailman.qth.net;
According to previous posts from wayne, elecraft is in the process of putting a
set of cables together to be sold on the site. I have no idea which type of
cables etc. But that would make life easier for some people
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Robert
-Original Message-
From: Jeff Herr
But my friends have pasted their test.
With multiple question test, their score was all over 70%. (They were allowed
to meow their answers)
;-)
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Robert
-Original Message-
From: Ron D'Eau Claire r...@cobi.biz
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Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012
Based on the amount of questions and topics there is three areas of
questions/improvements/additions to the guide I would suggest updating, given
the admittedly targeting of new/lack of experience hams
1) Digital operations. The how. What cable to hook where. The method of
operation. Some of
While I agree about the various aspects of the Digital aspect. But a basic
setup so one can cover what is needed to start is something that I believe
would be an asset.
Batteries is something that always come up. and an faq is probably more
appropriate
I will be reading the article and it
First of all I know there have been 'hundreds' of post about this subject. And
the truth been told, maybe I am confused because of that.
So my 'simple' question is this
I would like to buy a battery for the KX3 that fall into these 'requirements'
1) Needs to be allowed to be brought onto a
Any news about this?
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My issue is that the radio drifts. I have tried tightening the screw, loosening
it. Removed the felt, put it back on
And I still get the drift
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-Original Message-
From: Rick Tavan N6XI rta...@gmail.com
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So here is a question.
I am looking into waiting and buying the new 100w amp for my Kx3. But there are
a number of linear amps already avaiable. So the question is, should I wait for
the elecraft, and the price is still unknown, or buy one that is already
avaiable with a known
While completely agree with your assessment some other thoughts
1) Money while important, is not a main consideration. (No kids)
2) I would like an amp that covers the same bands as the KX3 (maybe the 2m as I
will be probably getting that option)
3) I guess what I am asking is why the annonced
I downloaded the latest and greatest firmware and noticed something
On the 40m band, while monitoring one of the 'original 13 colonies special
event station'. The unit freq was drifting (upwards) big time. Somethings by .2
units within about 1.5 seconds. And even when I returned to the
The elecraft supplied mic ordered at the same time as KX3
And it is the mic that I have been using since the beginning
Robert
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From: Bill Conklingn...@widomaker.com
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Date: Fri, 6 Jul
The elecraft supplied mic ordered at the same time as KX3
And it is the mic that I have been using since the beginning
Robert
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From: Bill Conklingn...@widomaker.com
Sender: n...@widomaker.com@widomaker.com
Date: Fri, 6
I carried on a KX3 (#33) with a MFJ-1899 antenna. From CDN their only concern
was that the antenna was not a police club. On the return trip from the US,
not even a blink.
Robert
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From: Ian Kahn km4ik@gmail.com
I talked to wayne at dayton. And he said that was a plan.
Now the question is how long? With all the other stuff they are doing
Robert
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From: Tom Azlin N4ZPT t...@n4zpt.org
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Date:
Wondering what is happening with the ram mount for the KX3?
Robert
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Thanks
Ram mounts have a varied 'universal' mounts so a model number (hint hint) would
also be appreciated.
Wayne
Does that mean the ram mount that was announced previously is being put on the
shelf?
--Original Message--
From: Wayne Burdick
To: va3...@gmail.com
Cc: Elecraft list
Cc:
The KX3 YAHOO group, seems to be more concerned about delivery of products(the
tuner being the newest discussion). the moderation (read professional) is
sometimes, in my opinion lacking.
So this reflector is where the actual/professional discussion happen. And
something that would suffer if we
I have a foot peddle that I would like to use with the KX3. So does anyone know
a good source that can take the paddle and mic input to connect with the unit
73
Robert
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For those who are lucky and are starting to pack their gear for dayton
Wondering what is on your shopping list to look for your new KX3 rig.
Batteries (on my list)
A loop for travel
A balun and good antenna wire
Maybe a amp (need one to get out and establish qSO from my dis-advantaged QTH)
I for one am in a quandary on what to get at dayton
A buddipole, alex loop, or g4tph. Being a road warrior, need a good working
interior (most times hotel rooms are not accessible to the outside) portable.
And a partridge in a pear tree as well :-)
Robert
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While agree with you about outdoor, the problem is that, at times one does not
have choice. Either indoor or nothing.
I wish I, and am sure others feel this way, had the access to something
outdoor, but many times that is not an option.
So if one does not have the opinion, what should one do?
Thanks for the update. This answers the question about the buddipole. And
somewhat along the same lines.
Now with KX3 I need to figure out which loop is the best (coverage etc)
Now where is that 'easy button'
---Original Message---
From: Jim Dunstan
To: va3...@gmail.com
To:
While I do not have one, I am looking into the alexloop. On eham it has
positive reviews. But don't by the MFJ 1899 (it is quick) but pretty well
useless unless you are lucky
Robert
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-Original Message-
From: Mike WA8BXN
I am one of the 'new' elecraft owners of the KX3 #0033 to be exact. I am also a
newbie to the hobby.
What drew me in, was the idea that the rug is perfect for the beginner, yet has
all the bell and whistles that one would expect for an HF for the well
'seasoned' ham ;-)
Robert
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The rig/rug
Let's call the whole thing off
Robert
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-Original Message-
From: Phil Townsend phi...@mac.com
Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 10:23:01
To: Arthur Burkeaburk...@gmail.com
Cc: va3...@gmail.com; elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net;
The. Grand pilgrimage is soon upon us, so a question
Will eric/wayne bring anything to dayton for sale. IE the battery charger for
the KX3.
Will we be able to pre-order the 100amp brick?
Will there be a hospitality suite/get together for us adventurous souls?
Robert
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Does anyone know what the capability/efficiency of the internal ATU is?
Not talking about the wattage (its up to 20 I believe) but the tuning the
SWR/range
Looking at deploying a random wire/loop so I am wondering if I need a separate
ATU or can the internal unit handle the range?
Thanks
Does anyone know of a 'pigtail' to allow a foot pedal with a microphone
attached to a KX3.
Now I have a K3 pigtail but they are not the same connection obviously
Just throwing this out
Robert
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#33 was shipped a week ago last thursday to VA3BXG
So 007 is not even on the radar screen
Robert
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From: Buddy Brannan bu...@brannan.name
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Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:13:32
You get an email asking you to confirm your order etc.
Then depending on the shipping method, another email with the tracking number
when actual shipped out
Robert
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-Original Message-
From: stan levandowski sjl...@optonline.net
Sender:
I like papaer because it is easy to make notes, highlight items, add customized
settings etc that you may have.
Electroic is fine for travel, but there is nothing like paer in tersm of
flexibility etc
Robert
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-Original Message-
From: Jim
All I can echo lance's post. Given my saver antenna restriction, for me, when
at home I will be doing digital
As most people rather let the dust settle (the expert voice their experience)
so I/we can get the best results
Robert
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-Original
In one of the previous notes from Wyne, he mentions that maybe Elecraft would
end buying a bulk, good quality set of plugs that can be ordered (instead of
talking one's chances by order sight unseen)
Is there a possibility that they can be put on the order page and then shipped
with the new
Not knowing where to post this question other then here
Here it is
Between DXLab and HRD which is the 'better' (and more importantly why becuase
better is so subjective)
My first DX rig will be the KX3 and wonder which I should learn/use
I plan to use digital as well as ssb.
If I should post
I thought that some would be interested in the response i got from the owner of
the HRD software. So I thought I would forward
I have no connection nor any commercial interest
Yada yada
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-Original Message-
From: Rick Ruhl
Is it possible, even if it is in beta, to get a copy of the Kx3 manual
As being a newbie, I need to study the various (right now over my head) aspects
of the radio.
At least I can read it before I get the KX3 and thus be better prepared, rather
then having to choice to read the manual vs
You state that you had to change the profile. What exactly did you do?
I just ordered his headset and foot switch. And hopping it all works out.
--Original Message--
From: Richard Gracer
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To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] headset
Alright.
I have a question about the CM500 and PTT
If I want to use PTT is an adapter already included with the package or do I
need to by it. And in conjection to this
Where can I get a good PTT hand switch. (My shack is To crowded for a foot
switch)
Thanks
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Its the KX3 (sorry)
But for wiring, I am not in a position to do any construction. So all I am
looking to do is use a CM500 with a PPT hand switch, and wondering what I still
need aside from what is included with the headphone
The hand switch. And maybe the adapter?
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I want to thank all of you for the info, but at this time I am unable to
construct anything myself, so i was looking for a commercial solution
--Original Message--
From: David Christ
To: va3...@gmail.com
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Yamaha CM500/PPT Headset
Sent:
Oi so no need at all for PTT with the CM500
I am bad
Thanks
And if I want a hand switch etc?
Still waiting to get my hands on the unit so I can start asking better
questions and not stupid ones
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From: Ron D'Eau Claire
To: va3...@gmail.com
To:
I did order the mic MH3. But I am sure when I am home, the cats and wife would
rather not hear the chatter. So therefore why the need for a headphone
I am so new that 'I don't know what I don't know'
So I need a 'pigtail' adapter and a pTT cable/switch
I don't want to wait a second when I get
Enough said. Let's get back to the subject in hand.
--Original Message--
From: David Gilbert
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To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] No Response From Elecraft
Sent: Feb 8, 2012 12:11
It's no doubt an unwarranted bias of mine, but
But I would like the info on the head set as well.
Elecraft sells a Heil headset for the K3 I believe (doing this from my BB)
So can we use that one, or is the Pro version 'better'. If so which connector
will we need for the KX3 as I would have to buy them at a retail.
Thks
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Don't know if it feel between the tracks, but what about a bluetooth option
when using the KX3 as mobile?
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Ok next question. Will you be selling the heil headphones, or is the one
already on the site compatible with the configuration?
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From: Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com
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Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:22:53
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1) While it maybe obvious to some, the standard package does not include a
power supply (just like the K1 K2 etc)
Bummer
2) In along those same lines, what is the connector, polarity of the plug, or
if the optional charger was ordered, can it power the unit to 10W as well as
keeping the
Well if it total custom
I may have problem
I live in a condo and thus at night, I would like to get a headset to work the
rig so I don't disturb my better half
So now it is custom will an adapter be offered?
--Original Message--
From: Bruce Beford
Sender:
I would not purchase the paddles. I want to use the money to purchase the
battery pack etc instead
73s
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From: Rose
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To: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: [Elecraft] Dust cover for the KX3
Sent: Nov 28, 2011 15:06
I've been working
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