[Elecraft] OT looking for K3EZ utility

Hi Elecrafters I find the utility K3EZ very useful. Going to a new computer I searched the internet for a copy but did not find any. Can someone direct me to a download site? Best regards Vy 73 de OZ1CCM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: ht

Re: [Elecraft] OT looking for K3EZ utility

Dear Elecrafters, Many thanks to all of you! Vy 73 de OZ1CCM __ 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 hoste

Re: [Elecraft] K3 EZ

Hi John The K3 EZ provides user friendly access to many of the features in K3 (and I believe in K3s) from a Windows computer. Band stacking, memories, equalizers, info about settings, general configuration, RX configuration, TX configuration, AGC setup, a command utility, scanning of a band meas

[Elecraft] Lazy poor man's Skimmer

Dear Elecrafters I am the fortunate owner of a K3 100 with subreceiver and 13kHz, 2.8kHz, 1.8kHz, 400Hz and 200Hz roofing filters. My wish is to use Skimmer to monitor as much as possible from 3.500 to 3.525kHz for CW signals. But I am not ready for the economic and practical challenges of using

Re: [Elecraft] Procedure: Setting the DSP filters for SSB

Hi Don, The people talking about High cut and low cut are correct. But in a contest it may be easier just to select Filter width 1500 and Filter shift 750. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of ac...@frontier.com Se

[Elecraft] Operating from a retirement home

In restricted areas I have had good results with a short vertical dipole for 10-20M like http://mojero.wixsite.com/twantenna/products Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecra

[Elecraft] K3/100 shutting down with no message.

Dear Elecrafters, My good old K3/100 has been working fine for many years. Most of the time with at external PA fed with 10 to 25 W. For the time being my PA is down so I am running bare foot 50 W FT8. Some days for many hours with no problems. Some other days the K3 is shutting down after 15 m

Re: [Elecraft] OT - Radio interference from Solar Panels

It all depends on make and model. I have had two inverters of different make with no problems. I may also depend on cabling. With my first inverter I tried running a twisted pair RS-232 line to my computer. I never got any signals to the computer BUT a lot of noise into my radio. Just unplugge

[Elecraft] VOX - DATA 14MHz only

Dear Elecrafters, I suddenly got a strange problem - I do not know how it started. Using DATA on 14MHz I can not turn on VOX. I get the message N/A (= Not available). No problem in any other mode and no problem any other band. Please help. To the best of my memory I have had the same prob

Re: [Elecraft] VOX - DATA 14MHz only SOLVED

Hi all, Found the problem: I was in the wrong data mode. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kjeld Holm Sent: 1. marts 2020 11:13 To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: [Elecraft] VOX - DATA

Re: [Elecraft] K3 with 2m internal transverter

Hi Jim, You are right I believe. The effective receiver performance is determined by the transverter. But especially for EME you would like to have a preamp with the best possible noise factor at the antenna to compensate for feedline loss. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- Fr

Re: [Elecraft] K3 JT 65-HF transmit?

I suppose DATA-A mode is fine but I know that DATA-R is also working fine. It seems that I have to have a display frequency of x.x77 instead of the official x.x76 to have most stations within my pass band. Best regards OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mail

[Elecraft] [K3] Internal 2m module

Dear Elecrafter, Now I am ready to order the internal 2m module for my K3 with subreceiver. I have the FM filter and the KXV3A plus KTCXO3-1 TCXO (0.5 ppm typ) High Stability Ref. Osc. Anything else I should order in relation to this? Best regards OZ1CCM Kjeld ___

[Elecraft] [K3] Internal 2m module

[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kjeld Holm Sent: 15. september 2012 11:57 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] [K3] Internal 2m module Dear Elecrafter, Now I am ready to order the internal 2m module for my K3 with subreceiver. I have the FM filter and the KXV3A plus

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Feature Request

Not very important to me - but it would be a nice feature indeed. Best regards OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Reilly Sent: 9. oktober 2012 00:16 To: Elecraft Cc: Wayne Burdick -

Re: [Elecraft] K3 with transverter on 144 operating digital motes

Dear all, Can anyone comment on this XV144 internal transverter. Any difference in performance on 144MHz when installed in K3S or in K3 serial number about 1250? Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.

[Elecraft] K3 VOX by mode only?

I too would like that feature I'd like to use VOX on digital modes, but never on phone and I see no way to set it up "by mode" such that the gain can be set to a certain value on phone (000), but higher on digital modes. Am I correct? Yes, I know I can turn it on and off manually. __

Re: [Elecraft] CW RX

Dear Fred Regarding your hearing aids you may be interested in a product that can send LF from K3 directly to your hearing aids. The Danish company Phonak are selling a device under the name of TVLink which plugs into the line out, Scart, headphone or external speaker connector and from it's conso

Re: [Elecraft] Internal 2M xvtr in K3s

My dealer-installed 2 M transverter in K3 can be adjusted to outputs between 1W and 10W. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kel __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: m

Re: [Elecraft] VHF PA and HF PA on the same K3 - how to?

Dear Elecrafters, I am about to run my K3 with INTERNAL 144 MHz transverter with two external PAs for HF and VHF respectively. For now I am using the KEY OUT connector for the keying of the HF PA. How can I get a key out signal for my coming VHF PA? To the best of my knowledge the two amplif

[Elecraft] VHF PA and HF PA on the same K3 - how to?

Dear Elecrafters, I am about to run my K3 with INTERNAL 144 MHz transverter with two external PAs for HF and VHF respectively. For now I am using the KEY OUT connector for the keying of the HF PA. How can I get a key out signal for my coming VHF PA? To the best of my knowledge the two amplif

Re: [Elecraft] Compare: K3 to Collins S-line receiver

Dear Bill, Parts of the answer can be found at http://www.sherweng.com/table.html search for Collins and you will get some 3 - 5 hits. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: 3.

Re: [Elecraft] Using "streamer" with K3 (re-sent)

Dear Victor, I am using a similar device with my phonac hearing aids - called tv link - I have it conneted to the external speaker jack on my K3. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Victo

Re: [Elecraft] Which Amp ?

To the best of my knowledge tube amps require less airflow to keep cool. Therefor less fan noise is to be expected. I have had an Expert 1k-fa for a period - running 200W RTTY gave me headache from the fan noise. Now I am running ACOM 2000A 500W without problems. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld ___

Re: [Elecraft] 7610 / k3 ... amp comparisons

Quote > the fan noise is very a subjective > opinion not right not wrong just is Yes, but it can be measured in dB(A).. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: ht

[Elecraft] K3 ESD

Dear all, I am about to install my subreceiver and would like to finish before the weekend but I have no ESD work place. How can I best protect the parts? Or do I have to wait until I can get the needed ESD equipment? OZ1CCM, Kjeld __

[Elecraft] Elecraft OT: Problems with K3 + external PA to specific antenna on 80m

Wishing all of you a Happy New Year. As stated this is off topic but at least the antenna giving me problems is used with my K3 (and the Expert 1K-FA power amplifier). Antenna: Sigma 80 + Tornado drive. This is a center fed shortened vertical dipole with 'top' and 'bottom' loading (horizontal tub

Re: [Elecraft] Blue Tooth

Dear Max, The Danish company Phonak are selling a device under the name of TVLink which plugs into the line out, Scart, headphone or external speaker connector and from it's console sends in stereo to your hearing aids. I have not tried it yet - so I cannot say anything about the possible delay wh

[Elecraft] K3 100 for sale

CW). Filters in subreceiver 6 kHz (AM) and 2,7 kHz. I am asking 21,500 DKK plus shipping. The reason for sale is that this was my backup rig during upgrade of "my own" rig. Contact me off the list. Best regards OZ1CCM, Kjeld Holm Gyvelbakken 11 DK-4400 Kalundborg De

Re: [Elecraft] Just bought a K3/10. What upgrades should I get?

Dear Andy, I agree with Bill " The 400 Hz filter is popular for CW, so I would see if it is satisfactory for your operating needs. The 100W upgrade is easy to install, but do you need an internal tuner? The new synth is a definite improvement, but if you aren't working in crowded conditions (DX p

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and JT65

Hi Mike, JT65 is one minute transmitting (or more exactly 50 seconds) and 1 minute receiving. For other digital modes your transmission length is of course depending on how much you want to "say" per transmission. See Owner's Manual on page 9. I am reading this as if it should be possible to t

Re: [Elecraft] RF into K3 via serial port?

Dear Bill, I too have had (have) something of the same problem. For a long time I could transmit 20 W only on digital modes on 80 meters. If transmitting more power the K3 would lock in transmit mode and I would have to turn it off to stop it transmitting. Now I have bought a pair of

[Elecraft] Operator error or hardware fault?

any settings that are not influenced by restoring a configuration file? Best regards OZ1CCM "Kel" Kjeld Holm __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/m

Re: [Elecraft] Operator error or hardware fault?

[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kjeld Holm Sent: 4. maj 2014 12:31 To: elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] Operator error or hardware fault? Dear folks, My Elecraft K3 with sub receiver suddenly is performing differently. I am not aware of having done any changes to any settings

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - newest release of HRD

Dear Jim, Do You see support of sliders for high cut and low cut? How about control of compression? How about control of settings for noise reduction? Vy 73 de OZ1CCM -Original Message- Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 - newest release of HRD I am running 6.1 and it looks to me like the K3 is

[Elecraft] K3 RTTY spectrum

who have access to this publication: Read it. For others the conclusion is as I read it: Switch on the AFSK TX filter in the Config menu (page 53 in the K3 manual). Vy 73 de OZ1CCM Kel Kjeld Holm __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RTTY spectrum

"The AFSK TX Filter cleans up any hum on your sound card from bad connections, grounding issues, or distortion from over drive. However, with the K3 one can get the same narrow transmit spectrum by using FSK without the issues of AFSK." Written by Joe Subich, W4TV Not as I read the article - but

[Elecraft] K3 Ham Radio de Luxe and sliders

Dear Elecrafters, For a long time I have been using HRD with my K3 and enjoyed it. But I would like to have additional sliders for high cut and low cut. But until now I have not been able to locate information about how to add more sliders than the ones supplied in HRD. Can anyone help? Best re

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW filter choices

100% agree OZ1CCM -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Brian Alsop Sent: 4. februar 2012 14:32 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW filter choices As you say your are a casual CW operator.

Re: [Elecraft] Amplifiers

Dear OM John, My recommandation is Acom 2000A (plus Acom 2000SW and Acom 2000S). This is not cheap right now but in the long run it will be the least expensive solution because you will not want anything else for the next 10 to 20 years. I have "lost" money on going through the followin

Re: [Elecraft] Appreciate user advice.

Dear Gerald, Whishing lot of fun! My surgestion 2.8/2.7 kHz for normal operation on SSB and 1.8 or even 1.5 kHz for crowded bands. 400 Hz for digital mode. If you want to spend extra money 1.0 kHz for digital mode/CW searching the bands. Best regards OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original M

Re: [Elecraft] K3 question

Hi John, To the best of my knowledge this is not possible. I wish somebody will prove that I am wrong. Best regards OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of WB9JPH Sent: 29. februar 20

Re: [Elecraft] operating software for K-3

Dear John, I am using Ham Radio Deluxe for transceiver control. For logging I use an odd combination of Log windows 4.5 and DXKeeper. You should try to avoid Log windows 4.5 and concentrate in using all aspects of DXLab Suite. Best regards OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message-

[Elecraft] K144XV on digital modes - disappearing power

Dear Elecrafters, For a year or so I have had an internal K144XV transverter for 144 MHz in my K3. I have not been using it very much - just a few FM QSOs. I have not seen any problems. Now I have just started using K144XV on digital modes - especially FT8 (42% TX and 58% RX). I started out sele

[Elecraft] K144XV on digital modes - disappearing power

Dear Elecrafters, For a year or so I have had an internal K144XV transverter for 144 MHz in my K3. I have not been using it very much – just a few FM QSOs. I have not seen any problems. Now I have just started using K144XV on digital modes – especially FT8 (42% TX and 58% RX). I started out s

Re: [Elecraft] 1.8 kHz SSB Filter

Agree And just want to tell you that I am using Filter width=1500 and Filter=750. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill Johnson Sent: 9. marts 2018 02:36 To: Elecraft List Subject: Re: [Elecr

[Elecraft] K144XV on digital modes - disappearing power SOLVED

TUNE to establish ALC control level, then set CONFIG:TX ALC to OFF. Exit the menu. Now power control is open-loop; you can still adjust the PWR control, but it is only adjusting drive, without using ALC." Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message----- From: Kjeld Holm [mail

Re: [Elecraft] Second Try--Re: K3: CM500 vs. SB40

Regarding hearing aids you may be interested in a product that can send LF from K3 directly to your hearing aids. The Danish company Phonak are selling a device under the name of TVLink which plugs into the line out, Scart, headphone or external speaker connector and from it's console sends in ster

Re: [Elecraft] K3 100 for sale

subreceiver 6 kHz (AM) and 2,7 kHz. I am asking 2900 EUR plus shipping. The reason for sale is that this was my backup rig during upgrade of "my own" K3. Contact me off the list. Best regards OZ1CCM, Kjeld Holm Gyvelbakken 11 DK-4400 Kalundborg Denmark Tel.: (+45) 30 49 39 64

Re: [Elecraft] K3 100 for sale

subreceiver 6 kHz (AM) and 2,7 kHz. I am asking 2650 EUR plus shipping. Contact me off the list. Best regards OZ1CCM, Kjeld Holm Gyvelbakken 11 DK-4400 Kalundborg Denmark Tel.: (+45) 30 49 39 64 Fax: (+45) 45 82 96 37 e-mail: <mailto:k...@kh-translation.dk> k...@kh-translation.dk Homepage:

[Elecraft] K3 CAT and SPE Expert 1K-FA

Dear All, I am confused after having tried almost anything to get my PC to control both K3 and the Expert. I can controle K3 from HRD via COM1 with no problems. My latest try to control the Expert was to have the factory make a cable to me with DB-9 female from the computer and a DB-9 male going

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CAT and SPE Expert 1K-FA

DR OM Tnx a lot. It was 38400. Changed it to 9600. Now all ok. Best regards Kjeld -Original Message- From: Ruben Navarro Huedo [mailto:runa...@gmail.com] Sent: 16. maj 2011 19:29 To: Kjeld Holm Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 CAT and SPE Expert 1K-FA Hello my friend. I

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 tolerance

Dear All, The below mail also be of interest: -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft Sent: 11. maj 2011 20:10 To: Geoffrey Downs Cc: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft]

Re: [Elecraft] Amplifier wishes

Agree! Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Walter Underwood Sent: 5. april 2017 22:45 To: Elecraft List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Amplifier wishes That could be handy. The bypass circuit could include a sensor for

[Elecraft] OT JT65 and Spot Collector in DXLab

Dear experts, I am new to JT65 and my primary interest in JT65 is to get some of my missing DXCC entities on especially 40 and 80m. Any advises? And my question: Is it possible to get data from http://jt65.w6cqz.org/receptions.php or any source like that into Spot Collector in DXLab? I

[Elecraft] K3 cleanest signal possible

Dear all, I have a K3/100 and an Acom 2000A and I am wondering how to get the cleanest signal. The K3 is supplied with 13.8V. I see several options. Adjusting the K3 to 9W thinking that the KPA100 does not kick in could be one method. Another one could be adjusting the K3 to 14W thinking that the

Re: [Elecraft] ] KPA500 Multiple Antenna Option

OK Gary I see your point - but I do want KAT500 to be top notch. A decent solution could be a few antennas inputs and outputs in the basic model and then an add-in module with more options as I believe it to be the hardware making more antennas expensive - I believe that the switching circuitry bei

Re: [Elecraft] Headphones

Dear All, For your information The Danish company Phonak are selling a device under the name of TVLink which plugs into the line out, Scart, headphone or external speaker connector and from it's console sends in stereo to your hearing aids. I have not tried it yet - so I cannot say anything

[Elecraft] K3 TCXO

Hello all, A simple question I hope: How do I see whether my K3 has the KTCXO3-1 High Stability Reference Oscillator installed or not? I believe I ordered this add-on for my factory built K3 but now I am not sure. Thank you in advance. OZ1CCM, Kjeld

[Elecraft] KPA500/KAT500

Dear All, One of those "stupid" questions but I ask it anyway. I think the answer is Yes but I would like to be sure before deciding on what equipment to save up for. If/when I get my KPA500/KAT500 and need to switch between more antennas than the KPA500/KAT500 has connectors for then the K

[Elecraft] K3 filter gain

Dear Elecraft The K3 manual has some recommended values for filter gain. I guess that using higher values than recommended will result in degraded performance regarding intermodulation and 3rd order intercept point. Am I right? My reason for considering higher values is of course to hear weaker

Re: [Elecraft] New product suggestion

Agree regarding the KPA500. But why not make the antenna a 1.8-50.0MHz log-periodic with a minimum gain of 5 dB? Best regards OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Tony Estep Sent: 26. ok

Re: [Elecraft] K3 together with P3 and EXPERT 1k possible?

Dear Peter, Your friend needs to make a Y-cable from the K3 to the Expert according to the Expert manual so the Expert can listen but not transmit via this cable. And remember the Expert is slow so you have to select the right communication speed. I do not remember exactly but I believe it is 1

[Elecraft] K3 and CAT software

DX's frequency. Any solutions? InDXLab the Commander seems very rudimentary and I have not figured out any way to add controls that will get it to any degree near the facilities of HRD. Have I missed something obvious? Vy 73 de OZ1CCM "Kel&qu

[Elecraft] Digital modes on 144MHz only

Digital modes on 144MHz only I plan for a second station to use for digital modes on 144MHz only. If you look at performance only (no price, no ergonomics, no use outside digital modes on 144MHz) what would you prefer 1) K3/K3S with internal transverter 2) IC-9700 In both cases I plan to u

[Elecraft] Follow up on "Digital modes on 144MHz only"

[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kjeld Holm Sent: 4. juli 2019 20:31 To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: [Elecraft] Digital modes on 144MHz only Digital modes on 144MHz only I plan for a second station to use for digital modes on 144MHz only. If you look at performance only

[Elecraft] K3/K3S option request

Dear Elecraft Two questions from a very satisfied user of K3. Would it be possible to save the AF setting for each VFO (A resp. B)? Reason for asking: I am nearly always controlling my K3 from HRD with the physical AF knobs at zero. Often I am using a digital mode (JT65) on the one VFO and CW on

Re: [Elecraft] K3s and Acom 2000a

Agree. I have done the same for some five years. And even if you have the Acom antenna switch and selector you just send one or two dits and you are on the air at the right antenna. Vy 73 de OZ1CCM, Kjeld -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Beha

[Elecraft] OT - JT65 on 2m

Dear Elecrafters, After having a lot of DX and fun with WSJT-X on HF using JT65 I was about to look for the possibilities of activating my 2m transverter in my K3. WSJT-X suggests 144.489 but on the internet there are a lot of other frequencies listed among others 144.076, 144.116, 144.160 and 144

[Elecraft] [K3] K3 owner in spe

Dear all, I have plans for a K3. I am spending most of my time on the HF bands hunting for new countries looking forward to make my 5 band DXCC with 300+ countries in the next 10 years. Have room for modest antennas only. Any comments regarding the suitability of the following configuration for th

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] K3 owner in spe

Dear Stewart Would like to be ready for any mode that the DX will be running when the band is open and I am QRV. Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: Stewart Baker [mailto:stew...@baker.nildram.co.uk] Sent: 2. februar 2009 17:16 To: Kjeld Holm; elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] [K3] Elecraft roofing filters

Dear all, In the "Roofing Filter Notes from Wayne and Eric" link on the Order page I see the two sentences: "Add narrower/wider filters as you prefer. I like to use the 1.0 kHz crystal filter when tuning a crowded band or listening to a pile up." Can anyone point me to a place that can tell me

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Elecraft roofing filters

Message- From: W0MU Mike Fatchett [mailto:w...@w0mu.com] Sent: 5. februar 2009 15:28 To: 'Kjeld Holm' Subject: RE: [Elecraft] [K3] Elecraft roofing filters They are available on the website. KFL3A-1.0K 1 kHz, 8-pole roofing filter125.95 I have one in my K3 but I don&#x

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Elecraft roofing filters

the FM filter for ESSB. Any further comments before my ordering will be appreciated. Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kjeld Holm Sent: 5. februar 2009 17:27 To: elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] upgrades and AGC

Agree! Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of 2Cents Sent: 19. oktober 2010 18:41 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] upgrades and AGC After months of stalling and reading this re

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and SPE Expert AMP

Hi gentlemen, Ideally you should pass band data from K3 to the Expert amplifier. But if you do not the amplifier will still be able to sense the transmit frequency - but you have to transmit (just a dot or two). Just changing frequency at the K3 will not change the Expert amplifier to the correct

Re: [Elecraft] 2M with K3 - anyone doing it?

Dear Mike, Not exactly an answer to your question but in my oppimion you should consider an old Icom IC-275E or IC-275H (25 or 100 W) before making your decission. See this link http://df9ic.de/tech/trxtest/trxtest.html Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mail

[Elecraft] K3 Operator Error

Dear all, Problem: Low output on RTTY and PSK31 on 80 meters using the mode DATA-R and output from sound card. Situation: Starting on 15 meters running RTTY or PSK31 with an output of about 85 W. Using Ham Radio Deluxe switching to 80 meters, also switching antenna. The output falls down to about

[Elecraft] K3 Operator Error

_ From: Gordan Hribar [mailto:t93x_gor...@yahoo.com] Sent: 2. september 2009 17:41 To: Kjeld Holm Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Operator Error Hello! Please check alc level on 80m you can adust proper level via mic. gain control...you must have 4-5 bar on alc meter to proper drive tx power

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Split reminder

Dear Elecraft and all gentlemen Rigth it is one's own fault not seing the yellow delta ligth, but but but I would sure wake up if the two frequencies in the display changed place when transmitting on the VFO B (oh yes then the designation A and B would be wrong). But anyway I would be protected fr

[Elecraft] [K3] Desk top K3

Agree! separate K3 and amplifier. But I could like to start another dream: let us have the "normal" K3 in a much bigger box with a lot more of knobs (and may bee a color display) for us with a big desk top and big hands. Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mai

[Elecraft] K3 to VL-1000 AMP

Dear K3 gurus I am considering buying an FL-7000 for my Elecraft K3 (serial number 2891). But now I am afraid that I will not be able to use band data for my K3 to control the FL-7000. Could you please tell me if it is possible or not? And if possible please tell me how. Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld _

Re: [Elecraft] K3 to FL-7000 AMP

Sorry it should be FL-7000 -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kjeld Holm Sent: 9. juli 2009 18:30 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3 to VL-1000 AMP Dear K3 gurus I am considering buying an FL

Re: [Elecraft] K3 to FL-7000 AMP (was K3 to VL-1000 AMP)

Dear all, Thanks a lot to Joe, Tom and John. I wil go on buying a used FL-7000. To all others thanks for a nice reflector. To Elecraft thanks for a wonderfull rig. Looking forward to updates and new products especially to the coming amplifiers. Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- F

[Elecraft] K3 and Heil Classic microphone

Dear All, I have a Heil Classic microphone with the HC-4 and HC-5 elements which I would like to use with my K3. The question is which Heil adapter to use. I see no references to K3 on the Heil homepage (maybe I missed something). My guess is that I should order the Kenwood adapter. Am I right?

Re: [Elecraft] K3 P3 thought

That would be nice indeed. Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Andy Sent: 19. august 2009 23:18 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 P3 thought Just to extend the idea a li

Re: [Elecraft] RX/TX antenna switching

Hi Jon, I **think** I have seen on this reflector that you could assign VFO A to antenna 1 and VFO B to antenna 2 and then use SPLIT to do the job. I have not tried it out myself and I do not have time to do it right now. Vy 73 OZ1CCM Kjeld -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@m