Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-26 Thread Morgan Bailey
Thank you everyone for the kind words that have been sent to me via email. Im 62 yrs old and still love radio as much as when the magic of the fist xtal set that I put together. It is still magic that I can close a switch and broadcast RF and instantaneously some one 5 to 7000 miles away hears me

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-23 Thread Charlie T, K3ICH
I think you mean 1625... Chas -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Morgan Bailey Sent: Friday, September 23, 2016 8:42 AM To: j...@audiosystemsgroup.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change Whats

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread Jim Brown
On Fri,9/23/2016 10:21 AM, WILLIE BABER wrote: I'd just like to know how an ADC works and produces some measurable form of dynamic range that I can associate with what I do know and learned about dynamic range. Hi Will, I think what people are saying is that an email reflector dedicated to a

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread GRANT YOUNGMAN
>> >> I know you are all wonderful people, but I already get 400 emails a day >> related to ham radio forums. >> This is much like stepping into the path of a dozen speeding oncoming 18-wheelers, and then complaining that the drivers couldn’t stop in time to avoid turning you into a smudge on

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread Michael Walker
I agree. The Elecraft one is important to me for my KRC2, W2's, KPA500 and KX2. 73 On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 1:33 PM, Ken G Kopp wrote: > Hi Mike? > > Sounds like you need to choose what forums are most interesting / > important to you and curtail those that aren't. > > 73! > > Ken - K0PP > > On

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread Nr4c
All OT threads get old after 5-10 answers. I'm with Mike. Go off list! Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 23, 2016, at 1:33 PM, Ken G Kopp wrote: > > Hi Mike? > > Sounds like you need to choose what forums are most interesting / important > to you and curtail those that aren't. > > 7

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread Phil Wheeler
Mike, Why not build a filter and have it move anything with OT in the title to trash? Such things work for me :-) But here I find the OT stuff often to be of interest. 73, Phil W7OX On 9/23/16 10:25 AM, Michael Walker wrote: Can we get an OT reflector for the Elecraft group? I know you a

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread Ken G Kopp
Hi Mike? Sounds like you need to choose what forums are most interesting / important to you and curtail those that aren't. 73! Ken - K0PP On Sep 23, 2016 11:25, "Michael Walker" wrote: > Can we get an OT reflector for the Elecraft group? > > I know you are all wonderful people, but I already

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread Michael Walker
Can we get an OT reflector for the Elecraft group? I know you are all wonderful people, but I already get 400 emails a day related to ham radio forums. many 73, mike va3mw __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/lis

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread WILLIE BABER
1085 CWA Advisor levels II and III http://cwops.org/ On Fri, 9/23/16, Mike Morrow wrote: Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT) To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Date: Friday, September 23, 2016, 10:45 AM Morgan / NJ8M wrote: > I

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change (OT)

2016-09-23 Thread Mike Morrow
Morgan / NJ8M wrote: > I made a miss key ... 1625 not 1628. Yep...in fact there was never a 1628. The 1625 is a 12.6v 807, with different base. > ...then there was the magic EYE of the ARK 5 command transmitter. That's the 1629. The equipment nomenclature is AN/ARC-5 (or ARA/ATA or SCR-274-

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-23 Thread Phil Wheeler
Yes, now we can spend 30 min watching a video with info we could read in one or two minutes: Ugh! Phil W7OX On 9/23/16 6:46 AM, brian wrote: Ten lines of text in a news article is being displaced by megabytes of video. 73 de Brian/K3KO __

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-23 Thread Don Wilhelm
Yes, most videos are great time wasting mechanisms. 73, Don W3FPR On 9/23/2016 9:46 AM, brian wrote: Ten lines of text in a news article is being displaced by megabytes of video. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.ne

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-23 Thread Morgan Bailey
I made a miss key, GiGo (for all you fortran non porgramers that means Garbage in Garbage out), 1625 not 1628arggg..then there was the trusty OA3 regular of purple phase noise generator of a mercury vapor tube...then there was the magic EYE of the ARK 5 command transmitter...with the flip up to

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-23 Thread brian
One unwelcome change is the proliferation of icons, emoji and other pictograms instead of words. We are headed back to the days of hieroglyphics--devolution. Ten lines of text in a news article is being displaced by megabytes of video. 73 de Brian/K3KO On 9/23/2016 12:42 PM, Morgan Bailey w

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-23 Thread Morgan Bailey
Whats this 6146 stuff...what happened to the 1628 or the 807...and not to mention the trusty 813 and for the big power ...304TL...whoot bring on them big filament transformers... On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 10:45 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > On Thu,9/22/2016 8:24 PM, Dauer, Edward wrote: > >> Two thoughts

Re: [Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-22 Thread Jim Brown
On Thu,9/22/2016 8:24 PM, Dauer, Edward wrote: Two thoughts on this . . . Great observations, Ted! And one more thought, articulated in a novel by Thomas Wolfe, published in 1940. The title is "You Can't Go Home Again." The meaning of the title is that we can't go back to where we grew up (o

[Elecraft] Technology Change

2016-09-22 Thread Dauer, Edward
Two thoughts on this . . . One is about a book published some years ago titled “Who Moved My Cheese!” It was aimed at a business management audience, with the message that when the cheese is in a different place, it really doesn’t make sense to go back to where it used to be and try to amanag