[Elecraft] P3 question

2023-05-03 Thread w4sc
Please reference the P3 manual pp19. Markers donot follow the VFO. They are used to set VFOA (MARKER A) or VFOB (MARKER B) with QSY TAP, depending which marker is displayed on the P3 screen. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows

Re: [Elecraft] K4 pre order

2023-04-14 Thread w4sc
Ordered K4D w/KAT4 4/4/23; PIA. Quoted shipment 15 – 20 WORKING days …. Patiently QRX .,,, de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] So today i learned about BNC-BP and red/black terminals

2022-08-30 Thread w4sc
The assembly instruction got lost in translation. De W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] KX3/PX3 encoders.

2022-07-31 Thread w4sc
no information on the replacement process. Has anyone on the list perform the replacement activity? TIA 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] I need a Sherlock Holmes (weird spurs on 40m)

2022-06-09 Thread w4sc
is a “dual fuel” unit, used as a heatpump above 43F, swithching to a gas fired furnace below 43F. It has no electric powered “heat strips.” For summer cooling it is configured as a “normal” AC unit. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows

[Elecraft] K3 - K3S Upgrades

2022-03-14 Thread w4sc
Has anyone received ordered K3 / K3S upgrade? De Beb W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 drive level for Q5 Signal 432 Transverter

2022-02-27 Thread w4sc
Reference pp 49 of the K3 manul. Procedure to calibrate the “LP XVERTER WATTMETER” is presenter there. The “Power Meter” for the LP port is not a power meter in the general sense…. You will need a scope or meter capable of accurately measuring RF at the desired frequency.. de Ben W4SC

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Sprogs

2022-02-03 Thread w4sc
I had the same issues. The interconnects supplied with the P3s I had were poor. I finally cut every one in half and filed in the circular file. Made my own with some DS-RG316 and quality 50 Ohm BNC new old stock. No more interconnect issues…. de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows

Re: [Elecraft] TX EQ issue

2021-12-18 Thread w4sc
Sorry,,, I should have been clear that this was for K3 / K3S.. W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows From: Wayne Burdick Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2021 19:56 To: w4sc Cc: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] TX EQ issue Hi Ben, Separate TX EQ for different voice modes has not yet been

Re: [Elecraft] TX EQ issue

2021-12-18 Thread w4sc
, the two TX EQ settings will be be available as described in the macro notes. I haven’t verified this with testing yet as to the actual effect… Also, not sure about the CW/DATA Modes….. I don’t see a macro command for that, but it is stated that CW/DATA TX-EQ is set “0”. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent

[Elecraft] TX EQ issue

2021-12-18 Thread w4sc
modes. Filter TX set-up. FL1 - 13KHz -- set for FM TX FL2 - 6KHz set for AM TX FL3 – 2.8KHz – set for SSB / CW-DATA TX Has anyone else observed this issue? Solution? TIA de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows __ Elecraft mailing

[Elecraft] Connecting the K4D to an external monitor

2021-08-18 Thread w4sc
The PC would need a HDMI port configured as an INPUT device. The vast (ALL??) majority of LT and PCs hardware only have HDMI OUTPUT ports. An option would to have one of the monitors manually switchable between 2 of the HDMI sources. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows

[Elecraft] KRX3 Mod

2021-06-13 Thread w4sc
The mod information is in the KBPF3A installation instructions. It only required if you have a KBPF3A installed and want to RX VLF (i.e. 630M) Microsoft Word - E740265 KBPF3A Option Installation Rev A1.doc (elecraft.com) de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

[Elecraft] P3 Frequency Display

2021-06-09 Thread w4sc
1) Ref pp 19 of K3S owners manual. 2) Make SURE the RJ45 is plugged in . You must heat the latch “click” plugging this cable in, or it may not be making connection. de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] KBPF3A switching frequencies and performance

2021-04-22 Thread w4sc
When setting installed/ NOT installed, make sure you reboot…. Ben Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] KBPF3A switching frequencies and performance

2021-04-20 Thread w4sc
Russ, Unfortunately, it appears you may have a defective KBPF3A. (Modified KBPF3). I actually see a slight increase in band noise below 1.7MHz with my K3S-100, which has KBPF3A installed. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] FW: Elecraft K3/P3 last-time order

2021-04-20 Thread w4sc
for “last build” activity. I don’t see this link on the Elecraft site, though it may appear later. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] KBPF3A switching frequencies and performance

2021-04-20 Thread w4sc
the KBPF3A in my K3S-100 to check which relays are bein set/reset because of the installed KRX3A. I have a K3S-10, but will need to install a KBPF3/A to check the 14.99 to 15.00 MHz boundary and gather the information. (PENDING) de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

[Elecraft] KBPF3A switching frequencies and performance

2021-04-16 Thread w4sc
? Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Failure, and question

2021-04-12 Thread w4sc
). After the capacitor change, no more powerup issues. I believe there was a supply sequencing issue. I am looking for the details, and when found, I will post. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] K3 Diversity Question: RIT

2021-04-09 Thread w4sc
Tom, I saw your post in Feb. Did you resolve your issue? De Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] Repair Service

2021-04-09 Thread w4sc
My update/repair took 4 months (June-October) end of last year, All of which I could done myself except for lack of alignment procedures, parts, proper rework, and test equipment. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 failure

2021-04-09 Thread w4sc
if older than rev 1.75. 2) If you have 1.75 installed AND experiencing a “lockup”, report the particulars to Elecraft support. Include complete and accurate detail. Read the firmware release notes for changes made that may have a bearing on your issue. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows

[Elecraft] Just worked K6M with my KX2 ar 10W

2021-03-30 Thread w4sc
Work K6M/8 LMS special event station on 7172. Got ‘1st call!!! Fun!!! De Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] Why is my K3 off frequency?

2021-03-23 Thread w4sc
to be “off frequency.” I think back to the past when no one had a digital frequency display to “get within” a couple of Hz of the desired frequency. Maybe he should be required to use a Swan 350 for a week or two?? 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] K3 frequency entry

2021-03-21 Thread w4sc
Read the manual;de W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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

[Elecraft] K4 10MHz Reference level??

2021-02-20 Thread w4sc
Hello Elecraft K4 design team. Looking for spec defining requirements 10MHz Reference level for K4. Not in documentation?? Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

[Elecraft] WTB: Heavyweight Knobs for K3 SOLD!!

2021-02-13 Thread w4sc
The knob has been sold via QTH.com Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] WTB: Heavyweight Knobs for K3

2021-02-13 Thread w4sc
I have a CNC73 main tuning looking for a new home. Contact off list, 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] P3 span changing

2021-02-09 Thread w4sc
will appear on the left side of the display, remaining there. All of the communication to the P3 in this case is from the K3S. I have no computer or other device connected to the K3S/P3. Initiating a “CENTER” command via the P3 “BUTTON” will usually correct the issue…… Ben W4SC Sent from Mail

Re: [Elecraft] DB15HD cable sopurce

2021-01-26 Thread w4sc
. The drawings are available for the cables on suppliers website. I like the availability of drawings to “see how it is wired”. Also cables that are supplied and have been verified to work in installations with equipment as in the “N6TV Y Box” Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

[Elecraft] Replacement Manuals

2021-01-25 Thread w4sc
The K3S users manual is listed in “Parts and Mod kits” under “K3 line transceiver (K3-K3S) in the pull down menu under “K3S Books and Manuals” part # E740258_K3S_Owners_Manual for $34.95. Add it to the cart and pull out your plastic. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

[Elecraft] K4HD Availability Schedule

2021-01-13 Thread w4sc
Has estimated date of K4HD availability been revealed? Been looking……. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tx Spurious on Specific Frequencies on 160/80/40

2021-01-01 Thread w4sc
– Elecraft Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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 Spurious on Specific Frequencies on 160/80/40

2021-01-01 Thread w4sc
Mike, That’s a good point. Is Andy referring to the stiffener or an additional shield around the crystals? Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Tx Spurious on Specific Frequencies on 160/80/40

2021-01-01 Thread w4sc
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[Elecraft] WTB: KSYN3A Upgrade Board

2020-12-08 Thread w4sc
Randy Contact me off list Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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] KPA500+KAT500 interfacing

2020-11-19 Thread w4sc
Google is your friend!!! ……….. There are several showing in a search… Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

[Elecraft] KIO2 12 volt regulator

2020-11-04 Thread w4sc
If you look up the data sheet, and under “Absolute Maximum Values” will reveal a clue. The MAX 1406 shows a maximum value of 7 volts. Wouldn’t hold my breath on it working if 12V applied. There are other components involved also… Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] 2m internal transverter PTT out

2020-10-20 Thread w4sc
cut mentioned can be made. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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] KPA1500 / K3 Mystery

2020-10-19 Thread w4sc
Jim, What were the actions taken before you performed the re-training. Did you CLEAR all of the ‘bins’? Ben W4SC. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] FW: K3S filter Problem

2020-10-17 Thread w4sc
the 2.8KHz filter for AM reception any longer since installing and enabling a 6KHz filter. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] AM RX Filter Selection issue

2020-10-13 Thread w4sc
Added 6K Filter (required for AM transmit), been through filter configuration. Configuration for AM RX is desired for ability to select either 6K or 2.8K with WIDTH control. Filter selection of 2.8K does not occur with 2.8K width threshold. OK in SSB and DATA RX. Known issue? Ben W4SC

Re: [Elecraft] ELECRAFT MACRO PROGRAMMING BOOK BY FRED CADY

2020-10-09 Thread w4sc
I just was on chat with LuLu. They will NOT print the pdf offered, unless you are the author. They understood the desire to have a hard copy. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] ELECRAFT MACRO PROGRAMMING BOOK BY FRED CADY

2020-10-09 Thread w4sc
was looking for the last version of the Cady K3S P3 book and purchased the pdf, but the found a printed copy, which I purchased. I want a macro-programming book also, and may try what I have outlined above. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] Question about shipping.

2020-10-08 Thread w4sc
It cost more to ship the shipping box to you for shipping your radio back to Elecraft than the shipping box cost. Worth it! Ben W4SC K3/K3S box with foam inserts $26 shipping Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K4 Pricing Posted

2020-10-04 Thread w4sc
Gary, To top that off…. It is ALL in one box! De Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] [P3] P3 CENTER frequency

2020-09-27 Thread w4sc
>From Alan N1AL: The P3 does remember center frequency per band. However, if you tune the K3 VFO A to a frequency outside the old P3 display range, then the P3 center frequency is changed according to the rules specified by the "FixMode" menu setting. If you want the center frequency never to

Re: [Elecraft] SVGA Screen save to memory stick

2020-09-26 Thread w4sc
All, There is a selection (SVGA Ubmp) in the SVGA menus that will, according to the P3 manual, save a bmp file to a memory stick. Ref pp 43, 33 in the P3 Owners Manual Rev H1. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Barry Baines Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2020 21:52 To: Don

Re: [Elecraft] SVGA Screen save to memory stick

2020-09-26 Thread w4sc
have the latest utility.  The external display is 1920 x 1080 which I changed to last month. Any help appreciated. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] SVGA Screen save to memory stick

2020-09-25 Thread w4sc
I’ve read the manual, tried at least 10 memory sticks (a very BAD location for the USB, some don’t fit because of VGA cable. What is the secret? Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] K-POD Issues, But I Love It!

2020-09-16 Thread w4sc
Seems putting the mode change first in the string would change the mode in the current operating band; then change bands…….. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] K-POD Issues, But I Love It!

2020-09-16 Thread w4sc
A possible solution: 1) FA705;DE100;MD3; Check DExxx command in programmers manual. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] K1ZTE - KAT500

2020-09-12 Thread w4sc
choices. In my case the future may hold a vertical, beam, and horizontal loop on 40M. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K1ZTE - KAT500

2020-09-12 Thread w4sc
There may be a clue here https://kg3v.com/2019/03/03/cant-use-tune-button-on-ic-7300-with-kat-500-tuner/ Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] KAT3 not functioning on 6m

2020-09-07 Thread w4sc
is selected. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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] KAT3 not functioning on 6m

2020-09-05 Thread w4sc
. Part of the problem is I believe, the f/w switches the KPA3 ON at 8 watts instead of the usual 12……….. Performing a MANUAL TX Gain procedure on 6M may help. Here is link to post I made several weeks ago. https://www.mail-archive.com/elecraft@mailman.qth.net/msg241436.html 73 de Ben W4SC

Re: [Elecraft] 2 different 144MHz transveters and CAT selection

2020-09-03 Thread w4sc
and SpectraVue s/w, and in the K3 both XV1 and XV2 set for the 1296 band. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

[Elecraft] 2 different 144MHz transveters and CAT selection

2020-09-02 Thread w4sc
Why not use the command “BN $” ?? This is a GET/SEL command, and has VFO select options. Reference Programmers manual. “BN 16” selects XVERTER 1 “BN 17” selects XVERTER 2 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] K3 on 2 meters

2020-08-25 Thread w4sc
in Watsonville for “final upgrading”, and two items to be installed are the K144XV and K144RFLK. If your K3 has been upgraded to KSYN3A, there is an additional mod that the KREF3 Reference Oscillator should undergo.  Ben  W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] K2 latching relays and filter alignment

2020-08-24 Thread w4sc
the part as a good replacement. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Bracket KPA3A E100719

2020-08-16 Thread w4sc
I discovered Bracket KPA3A E100719 in the K3S spare parts list. It is not shown in any installation instructions. Anyone have an idea as to purpose and installation? Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] For sale K3 with some K3S upgrades

2020-08-15 Thread w4sc
Purchased this radio for a backup rig. Saving for a K4. Elecraft K3 (s/n 6995) with KAT3, KPA3, KRX3 sub RX, 8 pole filters (KFL3A-2.8, KFL3A-1.8, KFL3A-400) in main and sub receivers . K3S module updates include KSYN3As and KXV3B with 2nd pre-amp. Elecraft manuals, USB-RS232 adapter cable,

[Elecraft] KRX3A Sync AM Mode K3S not working?

2020-08-15 Thread w4sc
Sync AM mode appears to not be working. Been though B-Set selecting mode(s),, Not “tracking”, envelope detection OK. Latest firmware installed (5.67MCU and 2.88DSP). DSP f/w fix? Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3S & 2m Internal Transverter Calibration ProblemUsing External Reference

2020-08-11 Thread w4sc
W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: John Stengrevics Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 21:54 To: w4sc Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S & 2m Internal Transverter Calibration ProblemUsing External Reference Ben, The K144XV & Phase lock calibration steps have alre

Re: [Elecraft] K3S & 2m Internal Transverter Calibration Problem Using External Reference

2020-08-11 Thread w4sc
W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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

[Elecraft] Was Q and A from Erics K4 talk captured and posted?

2020-08-10 Thread w4sc
Was Q and A from Erics talk captured and posted? Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] That's a whole lotta buttons and knobs!

2020-07-31 Thread w4sc
My isp is blocking that link….. beware!! Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K2NB Kit hiding in the closet unbuilt

2020-07-16 Thread w4sc
KNB2 has been SOLD __ 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

[Elecraft] K2NB Kit hiding in the closet unbuilt

2020-07-16 Thread w4sc
Another closet find. FOR SALE Unbuilt K2NB Noise Blanker Kit. Parts have been inventoried and is complete. Sell for $50 which includes shipping. Another “lock down” project for you. Please reply off list for payment options, 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Sub receiver intermittant failures

2020-07-14 Thread w4sc
%20Notes%20Alerts/E740278%20KREF3%20Output%20Level%20Modification.pdf Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] OT SpectraVue 3.39 crashes

2020-07-08 Thread w4sc
SpectraVue does not operate as smoothly as it once did, as the waterfall freezes momentarily when demod frequency is changed . Its run “priority” may be low now… I haven’t had time to look into this issue yet for a fix. I don’t believe it is an issue with S’Vue S/W you are having. Ben W4SC Sent

[Elecraft] Schematics for KPA500 REV "B"

2020-07-08 Thread w4sc
You are correct in your assertions,,, However you can/could/may have pwb changes to improve finished module performance, or cost, resulting in a new pwb with a lower rev level as its’ procurement part number would certainly change, and also resulting in a module assembly revision level change

[Elecraft] Schematics for KPA500 REV "B"

2020-07-08 Thread w4sc
on an attached label, written on the pwb (i.e. “ASSY C2”) in a conspicuous location, or not(?). Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Requesting help with computer issue -

2020-06-27 Thread w4sc
1) IF HDMI make sure cable is connected properly, ie seated. My Laptop has connector issues. VGA shouldn’t have this problem. 2) Press F8 3) Selections should appear on RHS of screen 4) Arrow down to “Duplicate” then Laptop should be duplicated on monitor. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail

[Elecraft] TX LPGAIN issue on 6M K3 and K3S

2020-06-17 Thread w4sc
to 85W) at 50.125 MHZ Higher in the band at 52.000MHz operation appears to be the same. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.q

[Elecraft] K160RX K2 160 Meter and 2nd Ant Option SOLD

2020-06-15 Thread w4sc
K160RX K2 160 Meter and 2nd Ant Option SOLD Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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

[Elecraft] K160RX K2 160 Meter and 2nd Ant Option for sale

2020-06-15 Thread w4sc
UNBUILT K160RX K2 160 Meter and 2nd Ant Option kit for sale. Parts inventoried this AM. Complete. You get to build it. Another closet find! $75 includes shipping US. Contact off list for payment options. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

[Elecraft] SG4 coming

2020-06-14 Thread w4sc
Is there a “SG4 Sweep and Signal Generator” coming with LF (300 or 400 KHz) coverage on the horizon? Any clues? 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] K3(s) main oscillator calibration

2020-06-10 Thread w4sc
I agree 100%. However, the implication for using it for the reference oscillator calibration was / could be perceived as not a good way. John N8UR did an interesting study on the effects. https://www.febo.com/pages/hf_stability/ 73 Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] K3(s) main oscillator calibration

2020-06-10 Thread w4sc
How much doppler shift should be expected? Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: W2xj Sent: Saturday, June 6, 2020 5:31 PM To: w4sc Cc: wes_n...@triconet.org; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3(s) main oscillator calibration the problem with WWV is doppler shift. Sent from my

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Birds and DX

2020-06-07 Thread w4sc
Get a CAT to guard the antenna Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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] K3(s) main oscillator calibration

2020-06-06 Thread w4sc
and attending accuracy would be in order, plus an accurate time base in the counter, GPS locked,,, or oven-ized, on all the time reference ,,, ect. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] 6M K3,, KAt3, GAIN-LP, Power Out issues

2020-06-06 Thread w4sc
seen this before? Ben W4SC Power Out on 6M low? Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] K3 Spontaneous Failure

2020-06-05 Thread w4sc
Jim, 1) Try an EEINIT ref pp66 of K3 owners manual rev D10. 2) Try to force a firmware down load, ref pp45 of K3 owners manual rev D10. 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Stuff from the closet SOLD SOLD

2020-05-28 Thread w4sc
SOLD in record time about 15 secongs Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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] K2 Stuff from the closet

2020-05-28 Thread w4sc
Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Problems with KRX3A

2020-05-28 Thread w4sc
If the TMP cable was ever pulled on to unplug the connector, there is a better than even chance the center conductor is broken. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] Problems with KRX3A

2020-05-28 Thread w4sc
. I had the KRX3 “dead” issue on friends K3. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Problems with KRX3A

2020-05-28 Thread w4sc
. There are 2 points of failure in the ATU that would be catastrophic for the KRX3 if either of 2 relays fail. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K3S and P3 book

2020-05-27 Thread w4sc
The hard copy K3S and P3 book is not available from Elecraft now. LuLu offers a pdf but iwithout the TOC and Index, besides I want a hard copy. Anyone have a hard copy they are willing to sell? Please reply off-list. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

[Elecraft] K3 configuration printing?

2020-05-24 Thread w4sc
Windows NotePad will open, and you should be able to print. Don’t change any settings/info and save because if you do the K3 utility probably will not open if you attempt a reload to the K3. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] KAT3 not functioning on 6m

2020-05-24 Thread w4sc
and matched” at the operating frequency’s outlined above. It appears that this anomaly occurs only on 6M, I don’t know if there is a solution or fix for the above. K3 F/W 5.67 Load 100W 30Db attenuator Wattmeter HP736 with 8481 power sensor and Bird with appropriate elements. Ben W4SC

[Elecraft] KPA3 E100719 Bracket?

2020-03-14 Thread w4sc
ill this bracket cures, installation instructions, ect.? Ben -- W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] Excel Test

2020-02-26 Thread w4sc
SP6JLW 579 I no longer have MS-Excel to see if this is possible using that sw. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

[Elecraft] KX3 - PX3 Interconnects Lengths

2019-10-24 Thread w4sc
Has anyone located SHORTER cables for interconnects KX3 – PX3. With the lengths supplied there is a big “wad” of cables remaining and in the way for the above/below stacking I have. Eight (8”) cables would more than suffice. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: [Elecraft] K3 VFO-B knob replacement notes

2019-10-15 Thread w4sc
If they would work as satisfactory replacements, IMO it would be better than having to disassemble the front panel. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K3 LPA failure, again

2019-09-29 Thread w4sc
Martin, Thanks for posting your findings and solution. 73 Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] new revision of KPA500 LPF T_R Switching rework Rev.E guide available

2019-09-25 Thread w4sc
was performed. There are NO details as to exactly what was replaced. There is no indication as to what the NEW rev level of the LPF would be as a result. The upshot of all this is, if you have an earlier s/n, the above may apply! 73 de Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10

[Elecraft] KPA500 - KAT500 stopping K3 boot

2019-08-08 Thread w4sc
tup, and have an “automatic” solution that works great. Ben W4SC Sent from Mail for Windows 10 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecr

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