KR> risk taking?

2015-12-22 Thread david
How do you think they cover the planet in one night On 12/22/2015 09:23 PM, Mark Langford via KRnet wrote: > > In the spirit of Christmas I have to ask, "What would Santa do"? > > Reindeer?, type 1?, reindeer? type 1? Oh Rudolph > > Reindeer don't swallow exhaust

KR> risk taking?

2015-12-22 Thread Adam
Those Bells would be an awful lot of drag. Adam Tippin A KR2S builder > On Dec 22, 2015, at 10:29 PM, Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > > At 09:23 PM 12/22/2015, you wrote: >> > In the spirit of Christmas I have to ask, "What would Santa do"? >> > Reindeer?, type 1?, reindeer? type 1? Oh

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread Flesner
At 09:13 PM 12/22/2015, you wrote: >Mark Jones wrote: > >>WOW...I guess my ICOM A-24 must be on steriods because I have broken >>all of those rules now for a few years and it still operates like >>new. ++ JHP sells an adaptor that replaces the

KR> risk taking?

2015-12-22 Thread Mark Langford
> In the spirit of Christmas I have to ask, "What would Santa do"? > Reindeer?, type 1?, reindeer? type 1? Oh Rudolph Reindeer don't swallow exhaust valves... Mark Langford ML at N56ML.com http://www.n56ml.com

KR> risk taking?

2015-12-22 Thread Flesner
At 09:13 PM 12/22/2015, you wrote: >I do, however, fly behind a VW Type 1 engine, which gives me some >standing as a brazen risk-taker... > >Mark Langford +++ In the spirit of Christmas I have to ask, "What would Santa

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread Mark Langford
Mark Jones wrote: > WOW...I guess my ICOM A-24 must be on steriods because I have broken > all of those rules now for a few years and it still operates like > new. I'm sure you're right about iCOM covering their butts, but when it comes to something that expensive, I'm not usually willing to

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread Jeff Scott

KR> TruTrak Autopilot $999

2015-12-22 Thread Sparky Sparks
WOW, what is next? How they can do this is beyond me! Got zapped again today 13 more to go. Streets flooded in North Santee. -Original Message- From: Mike Stirewalt via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 4:18 PM To: krnet at list.krnet.org Cc: laser147 at juno.com Subject: KR>

KR> TruTrak Autopilot $999

2015-12-22 Thread laser147 at juno.com
Since I'm a real fan of TruTrak I'm not sure why I'm only finding out about this now, but it's only just started shipping in any case and I'm still too busy with the Cavalier to spend any time on my KR but what a nice thing to find out about. Oh how I've longed for at least a wing leveler -

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread david
And, btw, I got a replacement non-Icom battery with greater amp-hour storage. However, it has to be mounted with a sledgehammer. On 12/22/2015 10:23 AM, Mark Langford via KRnet wrote: > Chris Prata wrote: > > >> One disadvantage is that most if not all handhelds cannot transmit > >> when

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread david
I called Icom about the 11.5V thing. What the engineer told me was that is the minimum voltage, not maximum. When I said that makes not sense, he responded, yeah, I know. Please call them yourself and see if you can get a definitive answer. I've not plugged mine into vehicle power, only house

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread bjoenunley
""Mark Jones (N886MJ) wrote; Also prior to my ICOM-A24 I had a King KX-99 that I had wired direct to the power source. I flew it many years as my primary and never had an issue with that one either." That is great news!Maybe I will get that radio for Christmas after all! Joe Nunley?Baker

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread Mark Jones
Also prior to my ICOM-A24 I had a King KX-99 that I had wired direct to the power source. I flew it many years as my primary and never had an issue with that one either. Mark Jones (N886MJ) Stevens Point, WI E-mail: flykr2s at charter.net Web: www.flykr2s.com

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread Mark Jones
>>Mark Langford wrote: >>My ICOM A-24 came with the following warnings: >>CAUTION: To avoid damage to the transceiver, turn the >>power OFF while charging. >>NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet or to a >>power source of more than 11.5 V DC. Such a connection will >>damage the

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread bjoenunley
Chris Prata wrote: >> One disadvantage is that most if not all handhelds cannot transmit >> when plugged in, too much current. I believe I read that a few wont >> run at all while charging The FTA550L is the hand held radio that I have been wanting for Christmas. ?It says it does about all

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread Chris Prata
I just sold my panel VHF. It was not going to be a good fit for a KR1 panel. Probably will go with a handheld and external antenna. The specs are 7watts carrier with the Icom I just sold, and 5 watts PEP for a handheld I checked with a 1.5 watt carrier. So the apples to apples compare is 7 vs

KR> Panel VHF vs handheld?

2015-12-22 Thread Flesner
At 07:35 AM 12/22/2015, you wrote: >One disadvantage is that most if not all handhelds cannot transmit >when plugged in, too much current. I believe I read that a few wont >run at all while charging