[Elecraft] k2/k3

2016-09-17 Thread WILLIE BABER
Hello All, I have been reading the mail of this reflector for some time, and thought I would join today and include my two cents; after all I own so2r K3/P3/K-Pod. However, I do enjoy other radios, mainly an IC 7600 which isn't a K-3 in handling strong signals but it does just fine here is rur

[Elecraft] K2/K3 PARTS

2020-04-14 Thread Jim Seignious
I looking for a working built, or new old stock DSP unit for the K2.. Also looking for the sub - receiver for a K3S Please let me know if you have information on either.. 73 de Jim W5JVS __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman

[Elecraft] K2/K3 Proset

2009-12-16 Thread N1JM
I bought a K2 Proset some time ago that was converted to an HC-5 element. I have the original iC element. My question is , is there a series resistor involved with pin 1 or is that kind of built into the K3 when I turn bias on? I'm thinking of converting it back to the original. I have the mic ada

[Elecraft] K2, K3 covers

2008-03-04 Thread Jack Jackson
I would like to add to Mike, W9QS, comments about Rose Kopp's covers. They are extremely nice and well worth the investment! Contact Rose at [EMAIL PROTECTED] 73's Jack W4EFZ ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] K2 / K3 lightness

2008-06-30 Thread Ken Kopp
Hi Lee, I think I'm pretty light-fingered, but mine sets on a pad of "no-slip" rubber from WallyWorld's kitchen accessory area. Actually, the K2 is even lighter and more prone to moving. 73! Ken Kopp - K0PP [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Elecraft mailing l

[Elecraft] K2/K3 Cool

2008-02-17 Thread Don Rasmussen
Hi All, New version available, added COM 8 (seems there is no end these days to that number!) also added 60m and 6m, made some minor fixes. http://www.zerobeat.net/mediawiki/index.php/Procat_Cool _for_Windows ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

[Elecraft] K2/K3 mojo

2008-02-22 Thread Tom Arntzen
Yess...VP6DX nailed on 20m in north part of Norway. Condx is poor at best and up under the aurora cap things is a bit tricky. K2 with butternut gp and THP 1.2kfx 600 watt did the trick. vp6dx was real 329 here , but he sure has good ears. No ears like elecraft ears. Tom Arntzen LA1PHA Mo , NORWAY

[Elecraft] K2 --> K3 upgrade...

2010-03-26 Thread John Ragle
I am not familiar with the Palstar tuner, but can share with you my experience with the K2/100 external tuner and with the Flex 3000 internal ATU. The K2 external ATU was excellent/outstanding in its ability to "match" just about anything. The F3K tuner was junk, and I ended up buying an extern

[Elecraft] K2/K3 size

2007-07-27 Thread Ken Kopp
I would -NOT- want to see the K3 larger, especially if only to accomodate a band display! I've just sold an IC-756 PRO II to help cover the cost of my K3 ... never used the band display. The small size is a (minor) consideration in my choice. It will be used in our RV six months out of each ye

[Elecraft] K2/k3 question

2014-12-04 Thread Tim Edmonson
I have a K2 with the external twin at/100 and pa/100. My external 100 watt amp and tuner is controlled by the serial cable coming off the radio. I want to someday get a K3 and was wondering if the k3 would be able to control the external amp/tuner combo I currently have with my K2?? Thanks Ka

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 PARTS

2020-04-14 Thread marvwheeler
I just recently bought a sub receiver for the K3S from Elecraft. Marv KG7V \ -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Jim Seignious Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 8:20 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K2/K3 PARTS I looking for a working

[Elecraft] K2 & K3 use increasing

2009-11-04 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
Just a snippet from November RadCom, in the article about NFD and on page 43 in the section 'Equipment and Antennas' ... ... it appears that the long supremacy of the FT1000 series as an NFD rig has finally passed. The most commonly appearing transceiver in 2009 was the Elecraft K2/3 series,

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 Proset

2009-12-16 Thread Don Wilhelm
John, The resistor is in the K3, not the headphone. 73, Don W3FPR N1JM wrote: > I bought a K2 Proset some time ago that was converted to an HC-5 element. I > have the > original iC element. My question is , is there a series resistor > involved with pin 1 or is that kind of built into the K3 whe

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 Proset

2009-12-16 Thread N1JM
Thanks, Don. 73, John N1JM On Dec 16, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Don Wilhelm-4 [via Elecraft] wrote: > John, > > The resistor is in the K3, not the headphone. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > N1JM wrote: > > I bought a K2 Proset some time ago that was converted to an HC-5 element. I > > have the > > or

[Elecraft] [K2] K3 Utility Sugestion

2009-03-28 Thread Rich
The next time you play with the code for the K3 Utility please consider adding a button for "Beta Update." Do you realize that I (and probably many others) have only used the normal update method once, when we first purchased the radio. It should not be that hard to add another button for Beta

[Elecraft] K2, K3 follow-ons

2008-04-28 Thread ken
Then there is that "hinted at" item of an add on Spectral display for the K3. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.ne

[Elecraft] K2/K3 case inquiries

2008-04-29 Thread Ken Kopp
I've now responded to all the -many- inquiries about my K2 and K3 cases. If you've asked for information and -not- received a reply, please ask again. If you're a Comcast subscriber, I'll need an alternate address. 73! Rose Kopp - N7HKW [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Re: [Elecraft] K2 / K3 lightness

2008-06-30 Thread Jim Miller
Everybody wants something - You guys remind me of a comparison I saw of what was wanted in the modern day automobile and I can't remember but a small portion of it: higher ground clearance tighter turning radius more maneuverable lighter weight less expensive tires larger windshield greater visibi

Re: [Elecraft] K2 / K3 lightness

2008-06-30 Thread WILLIS COOKE
Maybe the Wallyworld no slip pad is the answer for the K3 as well. You can probably use the scrap left over after you cut the piece for under your key! Cookie, K5EWJ --- Ken Kopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Lee, > > I think I'm pretty light-fingered, but mine sets on > a pad of > "no-slip"

[Elecraft] Elecraft K2 & K3 Covers

2008-01-04 Thread Ken Kopp
I believe there used to be a source of radio covers shown on the Elecraft site, but I don't see it now. Can anyone shed light on this? My Lady ... Rose, N7HKW ... has made several covers for my K2 and K3 and we wonder if there's a market for them? She already has orders from local friends. I

[Elecraft] Elecraft K2 & K3 Covers

2008-01-04 Thread Ken Kopp
I believe there used to be a source of radio covers shown on the Elecraft site, but I don't see it now. Can anyone shed light on this? My Lady ... Rose, N7HKW ... has made several covers for my K2 and K3 and we wonder if there's a market for them? She already has several orderes from local fr

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 (ssb)

2008-02-08 Thread David Cutter
Listening to one's own speech via another receiver, to optimise one's own transmit settings still gives a subjective result, *on average*, no better than another radio listener. Inevitably, it will be a question of personal taste, unless you have special training. It is true that radio amateur

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 (ssb)

2008-02-09 Thread Don Wilhelm
David, You bring up a good point - how we actually sound to others is not necessarily how we perceive ourselves. Here is the alternative that I use: I have a good fidelity stereo system in the hamshack, and also have a recording of a male speaking voice (from a book on 'tape'). I play the re

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 (ssb)

2008-02-09 Thread David Cutter
Don I'm really trying to get away from any listening done by ourselves and substitute an instrument = spectrogram. I just imagine that there is somewhere a reference that will help identify those bits of the display which contribute most to clarity and make it easy and more effective to adju

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 (ssb)

2008-02-11 Thread David Cutter
Hi Trevor, thanks for that. This is an interesting programme, particularly for those without on-board processing, but I was hoping there was a way of evaluating a processed speech pattern without having to listen to it, ie completely objectively. Let's say I have a defect in my hearing (who d

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 (ssb)

2008-02-11 Thread Trevor Smithers
David said: >I just imagine that there is >somewhere a reference that will help identify those bits of the display >which contribute most to clarity and make it easy and more Is this of any use as an analytical tool http://www.dxatlas.com/VShaper/ Trevor G0KTN __

RE: [Elecraft] K2 K3 (ssb)

2008-02-11 Thread Darwin, Keith
The technique I used to set the SSB settings on my K2 was like this. 1. Transmit into a dummy load. 2. Receive on a known good receiver (Drake 2B in my case). 3. Record the receiver output in a high fidelity recorder (Cakewalk). 4. Listen to the recording on studio headphones. This allowed me

Re: [Elecraft]K2 + K3 SO2R?

2007-04-29 Thread David Cutter
Is this viable?: Remove the KPA100 from a K2 and put it in its own box (as has been done many times by lots of folk) but operate it from the K3. In this way operate SO2R with the remainder of the K2 as the second rx for full SO2R and save a little on the cost of the built-in PA for the K3. D

Re: [Elecraft]K2 + K3 SO2R?

2007-04-29 Thread Leigh L Klotz, Jr.
I operate my K2 with an external amp but use the KAT100. Will the K3/10 and KAT3 combination be able to work with an external amp inline or are the connections available only internally? I realize there may be more advantages to the integrated K3/100 than with the K2+KPA100 but this mail thre

[Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread Don Rasmussen
The list seems to have a new feel with the introduction of the K3. In the past it has been dominated by the QRP, kit builder, backpacking, tree hugging crowd. Elecraft is in the process of bringing contesters into the fold and that means onto the list. Did you know they burn trees to power their ki

[Elecraft] K2 & K3 Rig Control

2011-03-08 Thread Bill Allen
Does the K3 have a port like the KIO on the K2? Are the settings to connect and the rig commands the same? 73, Bill - WA5PB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mm

[Elecraft] K2 K3 European Net

2012-04-06 Thread Ray Spreadbury
Just wondering if there is a UK or European CW or SSB net for K2 or K3 owners & if so what frequency does it operate on & what day of the week? 73 Ray G3XLG __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-01 Thread Paul Clay
Could someone owning both the K2 and K3 comment on the respective tone quality of received CW signals. When using my K2, I often find myself marveling at the high quality of the received signals; the CW has a melodious quality that's a please to listen to for hours on end - the signals sound li

Re: [Elecraft] K2 --> K3 upgrade...

2010-03-26 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
If one has used the KAT2 tuner in a K2, and unconsciously set one's general level of tuner expectations based upon that kind of performance, one has set a level that not many achieve. My KAT 2 has matched random Z's that I could not match with an ATR30 or ATR15, an FT1000MP, and alas no, not with

RE: [Elecraft] K2/K3 size

2007-07-27 Thread Craig Rairdin
> The small size is a (minor) consideration in my choice. > It will be used in our RV six months out of each year, > as is/was my K2. I wasn't going to contribute to the noise, but with people questioning the relative importance of size I wanted to add one voice in favor of small. I work from

RE: [Elecraft] K2/K3 size

2007-07-28 Thread Chris Kantarjiev
> I wasn't going to contribute to the noise, but with people questioning the > relative importance of size I wanted to add one voice in favor of small. > > I know I'm the only one to whom size matters. This last was probably a typo, no? :-) I'll echo your sentiments. My "shack" is the small back

[Elecraft] K2/K3 - KY Command

2007-08-24 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
Hi, With the KY command - how big is the buffer in the K2? I know that I can send up to 24 bytes per KY, can I send KY repeatedly to load up 100 characters? While sending the KY buffer how to I stop sending and clear the buffer? (Guess who's writing a new CW program?) Simon Brown, HB9DRV

[Elecraft] K2/K3 Noise Blanker

2007-09-28 Thread Tim Heasman
Hi All, I am being plagued by what sounds like an arc welder on 40 m. I have no NB or dsp in my K2, so it is rather a pain in the neck. Being an intermittent random broadband noise, how would the noise blankers in the K2 and K3 cope. The noise peaks at S4 to 5 with the pre amp off, mode CW an

[Elecraft] K2/K3 and contesting

2007-11-05 Thread cloud runner
That which sets these radios apart is their relative immunity to blocking and IMD. That's a pleasure! Their clean transmitting signal is a matter of pride for the operator. A few suggestions to the relatively less experienced contesters; * compare yourself only to yourself and have fun. Ev

Re: [Elecraft] K2/k3 question

2014-12-04 Thread Matt VK2RQ
Unfortunately the K2 KPA100/KAT100 will only work with the K2. For the K3 you'll need to get the KPA3/KAT3 modules, or possibly get an external amp such as KXPA100/KXAT100 that can be used with both K2and K3 (albeit not as fully integrated as the dedicated amplifier/ATU options for each radio).

Re: [Elecraft] K2/k3 question

2014-12-04 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
Nope. The six non-serial-port leads in that cable are K2 internal leads very specific to the K2. 73, Guy On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Tim Edmonson wrote: > I have a K2 with the external twin at/100 and pa/100. > > My external 100 watt amp and tuner is controlled by the serial cable > coming

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 use increasing

2009-11-04 Thread Ian White GM3SEK
David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote: >Just a snippet from November RadCom, in the article about NFD and on >page 43 in the section 'Equipment and Antennas' ... > >... it appears that the long supremacy of the FT1000 series as an NFD >rig has finally passed. The most commonly appearing transceiver in >200

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] K3 Utility Sugestion

2009-03-28 Thread Dick Dievendorff
ssage- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rich Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 2:06 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] [K2] K3 Utility Sugestion The next time you play with the code for the K3 Utility please consider addin

[Elecraft] K2 & K3: PowerMate Knob Utility

2008-08-28 Thread Mike McLendon
Hello! If you are interested in testing and providing feedback on pre-release software, you have a Griffin Technology PowerMate knob, and a PC running Windows XP connected to your K2 / K3 serial port, then read on. I do not have a K2, and thus support is limited, but I would be interested in hear

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 & K3 Covers

2008-01-04 Thread Mike B
Ken - is it possible to have the Elecraft logo embroidered in? Of course, that would require copyright approval from Aptos, but I think it would go a long way towards making the covers unique. 73, Mike KW1ND ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecra

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K2 & K3 Covers

2008-01-05 Thread David Wilburn
Definitely interesting. I would be interested in some pictures, especially with the Elecraft logo. My mojo infection causes me to want one for each (current k2 and future k3) but the practical side asks when I would put it on? I imagine this is VERY practical for folks whose shacks are in more

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
- Original Message - From: "Don Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kit builder, backpacking, tree hugging crowd. I do *not* hug tress, I just talk to them.. Simon 'All my friends have bark' HB9DRV ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mai

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread Gary D Krause
Now Don, what did you mother teach you about picking fights? What does your religion teach you about judging others? I think that most of us here are probably still the QRP, kit builder, backpacking tree hugging crowd. Gary, N7HTS On Thu, 17 May 2007 09:10:48 -0700 (PDT) Don Rasmussen <[EMA

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread Toby Deinhardt
I belong to the QRP, kit builder, tree hugging, QRO, contesting crowd. Some times you just gotta be AC/DC... ;-) vy 73 de toby -- DD5FZ, 4N6FZ (ex dj7mgq, dg5mgq, dd5fz) K2 #885, K2/100 #3248 K3/100 #??? (< #200) DOK C12, BCC, DL-QRP-AG ___ Elecraft m

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread Fred Jensen
Simon Brown (HB9DRV) wrote: I do *not* hug tress, I just talk to them.. The real question is, "Do they talk back?" Fred "I hope the voices stop soon" K6DGW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
- Original Message - From: "Fred Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I do *not* hug tress, I just talk to them.. The real question is, "Do they talk back?" They send me QSL cards... ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread ON4WIX
lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Elecraft Reflector" Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 7:15 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple? - Original Message - From: "Fred Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I do *not* hug tress, I just talk to them.. The real questio

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Odd Couple?

2007-05-17 Thread Fred Jensen
Toby Deinhardt wrote: I belong to the QRP, kit builder, tree hugging, QRO, contesting crowd. That would also be me. Whatever floats your boat is fine with me, lots of things in ham radio float mine :-) 73, Fred K6DGW - Northern California Contest Club - CU in the 2007 CQP Oct 6-7 - www.cqp

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Rig Control

2011-03-08 Thread Mike
Bill. The K3 connects to a computer thru a DB9 connector for RS-232 communication. The K3 and K2 share some of the commands. Take a look at the K3 programmers manual at http://www.elecraft.com/manual/K3_Pgmrs_Reference_Rev_C14.pdf. 73, Mike NF4L On 3/8/2011 2:40 PM, Bill Allen wrote: > Does t

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Rig Control

2011-03-08 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2011 08 Mar 13:43 -0600, Bill Allen wrote: > Does the K3 have a port like the KIO on the K2? Are the settings to > connect and the rig commands the same? Yes. The K3 supports the K2 command set and adds more or enhances certain K2 commands. Complete details are documented via the relevant

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 Rig Control

2011-03-08 Thread Bill Allen
Thanks for the info. I am writing some code to read and control the K2, but thought it would be good to also handle the K3 while at it. 73, Bill - WA5PV On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 13:56, Mike wrote: > Bill. > > The K3 connects to a computer thru a DB9 connector for RS-232 > communication.

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 European Net

2012-04-06 Thread Val
No Ray, there isn't and the last attempt for CW net was a decade ago. 73 Val LZ1VB > Just wondering if there is a UK or European CW or SSB net for K2 or K3 > owners & if so what frequency does it operate on & what day of the week? > > 73 > > Ray G3XLG _

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 European Net

2012-04-07 Thread Ian Maude
I used to run one that was started by G4AON and then passed to me. This was UK based but conditions and a lack of participants lead to it's demise. There is nothing at the moment to my knowledge. 73 Ian -- Ian J Maude, G0VGS SysOp GB7MBC & HB9DRV-9 DX Clusters If you feel you would like to donat

Re: [Elecraft] K2 K3 European Net

2012-04-09 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
I'd be interested in an SSB net, depends upon day/time of course. 73 de David, M0XDF (K3 #174, P3 #108) -- Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. -Isaac Newton, philosopher and mathematician (1642-1727) On 6 Apr 2012, at 13:02, Ray Spreadbury wrote: > Just wondering if there is a UK

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-01 Thread Nate Bargmann
It may just be my perception, but the 4.51 firmware AGC changes have made the K3 a very pleasant receiver even though I didn't have any real issues to its personality prior to 4.51. I've not listened to a K2 even though I'm that having one wouldn't be such a bad idea. ;-) 73, de Nate, N0NB >> -

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-01 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
I agree. Put up firmware 4.51 on your K3 and re-evaluate. 73, Guy. On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Nate Bargmann wrote: > It may just be my perception, but the 4.51 firmware AGC changes have > made the K3 a very pleasant receiver even though I didn't have any real > issues to its personality

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-01 Thread F5vjc
I have both K2 and K3 and agree CW always sounds so 'sweet' on my K2. However the K3 has indeed improved in this respect with 4.51firmware. Difficult to describe, but it was immediately apparent to me. I had no real problem with the K3 CW audio before, but now I would say it sounds as sweet as my

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-04 Thread OE5CSP-Chris
Paul, I also did an A to B comparison. The K2( with KAF2) sounds very nice, but the K3 even a bit nicer! 73,Chris-OE5CSP -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K2-K3-Comparison-Question-tp7556932p7557041.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.c

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-04 Thread Gary D Krause
Hi Paul, I own the K2 and K3. Like you, I'm not a contester. I actually prefer the sound of the K2 on CW. To me it sounds warmer and smoother. The tone of the K3 isn't bad and if I didn't have a K2 to compare it to, I probably wouldn't notice. The K3 sounds a little rough or raspy to me as

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-04 Thread Thomas Horsten
Hi Gary, Those observations, are those with headset/built in speaker/external speakers? And with the new K3 firmware? 73, Thomas M0TRN On 4 June 2012 22:35, Gary D Krause wrote: > Hi Paul, > > I own the K2 and K3. Like you, I'm not a contester. I actually prefer the > sound of the K2 on CW.

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-05 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
A K3 to K2 audio comparison changes a lot when 4.51 firmware is installed. The change in the K3 was instantly noticeable. So these days one must specify pre- or post-4.51. 73, Guy On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Thomas Horsten wrote: > Hi Gary, > > Those observations, are those with headset/b

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - K3 Comparison Question

2012-06-05 Thread Thomas Horsten
Yes, isn't it amazing that a 4-year-old rig continues to receive the full attention of the manufacturers and substantial improvements like this. I can't think of any other company with such a great track record of supporting customers of existing products. Especially fine that this comes out when e

[Elecraft] K2, K3 DC Power Accessory?

2007-06-14 Thread Fred (FL)
Some time back, in late 2006 - a ham came out with a DC POWER CONNECTION "KIT" - for the Yaseu FT-817ND. It was a kit of parts, and also 2 powerpole connectors for the kit. My memory may mislead me - but I recall the kit had to do with either eliminating the risk of one connecting the DC 13.8vdc b

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 - KY Command

2007-08-24 Thread Julian G4ILO
I wrestled with this when I wrote my K2 remote control program and as far as I can remember, no you can't. You can send 24 characters and then you poll the K2 by sending "KY;" and test the reply back to find out the buffer state. I think it sends 3 values, to say whether it is empty, full, or able

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 - KY Command

2007-08-24 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
Thanks Julian and thanks for the off list replies as well. Simon Brown, HB9DRV - Original Message - From: "Julian G4ILO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I wrestled with this when I wrote my K2 remote control program and as far as I can remember, no you can't. You can send 24 characters and then

[Elecraft] K2 & K3 and phase noise

2007-09-20 Thread hank k8dd
From the chart on Rig Comparisons on the Elecraft page ( http://www.elecraft.com/specs/K2phz_arrl.jpg ) These numbers are approximations from the chart on Phase Noise for 2 to 22 Kcs. Rig 1kHz2 10 2050 100 1M K3 -110 -119 -136 -140 -143 -144 -150 K2

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 Noise Blanker

2007-09-29 Thread AJSOENKE
We used to have a Gaffers and Sattlers Range back in the 70s that had a 110V gas valve relay. It made a horrendous hash noise for the duration of a firing, between 10 and 30 seconds depending on the temperature setting, and it was longer when first turned on. My point is - check for AC line

[Elecraft] K2/K3 AB Test (Unscientific)

2017-05-12 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
I was just playing around doing some A/B test between my recently built K2 andmy K3 using the same antenna and the same speakers (Elecraft SP3 Speakers) I really didn't notice much of difference in signal strength between the two radios.I dialed the K3's bandwidth down to 2.4 kHz and found they s

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3 For Sale. SOLD

2023-08-30 Thread ROBERT FOLLETT
Everyone, thank you for all the nice offers on my K2 & K3. I sold both to one of you :-) 73, Rob KT7L __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:E

[Elecraft] K2/K3 CW guys For Sale:

2009-12-10 Thread Phil LaMarche
1938-B McElroy deluxe Mac Key with the dot stabilizer. Near mint. This is the Rolls-Royce of semi-automatic keys. 525.00 shipped Brown Bros BTL Very nice feel. 85.00 + shipping Vibroplex Iambic Brass Racer. Mint 100.00 + shipping EF Johnson Speed X Black base near mint 85.00 + shipping P

[Elecraft] K2/K3 CW Keys for sale!

2009-12-12 Thread Phil LaMarche
Vibroplex Iambic paddle Brass Racer Triangle base MINT 100.00 1938-B McElroy Deluxe with the dot stabilizer. Near mint with one small paint chip. This is the Rolls Royce of semi automatic keys. This is indeed a collectors item for CW connoisseur's. Pictures. 525.00 shipped and insured.

[Elecraft] K2/K3 Protective Thick Side Panels

2008-06-28 Thread k4tmc
Someone was selling some nice 1/4 inch thick aluminum side panels for the K2 several years ago, that when mounted provided handles for carrying the K2 and protecting the front and rear panels. I got a set for one of my K2's and am wondering if they are, or will be, available for the K3. I ha

[Elecraft] K2/K3 Protective Thick Side Panels

2008-06-28 Thread Bruce Beford
http://www.saylorsmachine.com/k1armor.htm ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft He

Re: [Elecraft] K2 & K3: PowerMate Knob Utility

2008-08-28 Thread David Wilburn
How are all the "features" accessed from a knob? I had assumed there would be some buttons. David Wilburn K4DGW Mike McLendon wrote: Hello! If you are interested in testing and providing feedback on pre-release software, you have a Griffin Technology PowerMate knob, and a PC running Windo

[Elecraft] Logger32 support for Elecraft K2/K3

2008-02-12 Thread Chris Gibson
For information: the next version 3.9 of Logger32 will include support for Elecraft K2/K3 radios. -- 73 Chris, MØPSK ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change

Re: [Elecraft] K2, K3 DC Power Accessory?

2007-06-14 Thread Don Wilhelm
Fred, The K2 (and I presume the K3), K1 and KX1 all have reverse polarity protection built into the power circuits, so the risk of connecting an Elecraft transceiver with reverse polarity is zilch. Save the $23 if you are powering an Elecraft rig. 73, Don W3FPR Fred (FL) wrote: Some time b

Re: [Elecraft] K2, K3 DC Power Accessory?

2007-06-15 Thread Don Wilhelm
Fred, The K2 (and I presume the K3), K1 and KX1 all have reverse polarity protection built into the power circuits, so the risk of connecting an Elecraft transceiver with reverse polarity is zilch. Save the $23 if you are powering an Elecraft rig. 73, Don W3FPR Fred (FL) wrote: Some time b

[Elecraft] K2/K3 Scientific Attention to Detail

2007-10-19 Thread Bill Tippett
http://www.theworldlink.com/articles/2007/10/06/news/doc4707c03901b23958789121.txt "The EU's decision was irresponsible and not based on sound science," said Joe Smetana, a principal engineer and tin whisker expert with French telecommunications equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent SA. "We're solving

[Elecraft] [K2][K3] Rework Eliminator(TM) Milestones & Plans

2009-04-12 Thread Ken Kaplan
We are considering aftermarket accessories for the K3 and welcome your ideas for new products. We are especially interested in kits ... o Composed of one or more printed circuit boards. o For which there's sufficient interest to justify producing 60 units. o We could design, produce, and o

[Elecraft] [K2][K3] Rework Eliminator(TM) Milestones & Plans

2009-04-13 Thread Mike Scott
>Ken Kaplan wrote>We are considering aftermarket accessories for the K3 and welcome your ideas for new products. We are especially interested in kits ... Idea #1. K3 Audio adapter that selects main and sub audio allowing selectable mixing of the two into both ears plus allowing main in both ears

[Elecraft] K2, K3 cases now with side pockets

2008-05-29 Thread Ken Kopp
I've had several requests for pockets on the K2 and K3 cases and I'm pleased to tell you that they're now available. They're large enough to hold the Elecraft hand mic in one side and a key, power cord or other "stuff" in the other. The pockets can be added to each side of the case and have

[Elecraft] K2/K3 with Icom PC-PW1 amp

2007-11-23 Thread Jim Spears
Has anyone interfaced their rig to the Icom solid state amp? It looks like the KRC2 should do the trick but I would like to hear from someone who has "been there before" prior to ordering one. Jim N1NK K2 s/n 2580 K3 s/n TBD ___ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Logger32 support for Elecraft K2/K3

2008-02-12 Thread G3SJJ
My K3 works very well with the current version (3.8.0) Chris. The K2 I had in 2006 worked well also with whatever the version was then. I wonder what will be changed? Chris G3SJJ Chris Gibson wrote: For information: the next version 3.9 of Logger32 will include support for Elecraft K2/K3

[Elecraft] [K2,K3] CW Skimmer with win 7?

2010-08-24 Thread O. Johns
Hi, I notice from the Afreet Software page that CW Skimmer does not claim to support Windows 7. And indeed it does not run on my new netbook that has Win7 pre-installed. Has anyone found a work-around to get CW Skimmer to play with Windows 7? Has anyone

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 Scientific Attention to Detail

2007-10-19 Thread Julian G4ILO
That's the EU in a nutshell. For another example, look at all the effort made to force Microsoft to release a version of Windows with no media player in it. Which nobody wants... -- Julian, G4ILO K2 s/n: 392 K3 s/n: ??? G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com Zerobeat Ham Forums: www.zerobeat.net/smf On

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3 Scientific Attention to Detail

2007-10-20 Thread David Woolley
Bill Tippett wrote: "The EU's decision was irresponsible and not based on sound science," The UK government cost benefit analysis (Regulatory Impact Assessment) can be found at . It does mention tin whiskers. (All recent legislation has them, alth

[Elecraft] K2/K3/KX3/P3 Android Phone Apps

2013-09-28 Thread Michael Downs
I have had many requests from owners of Android phones for an Android version of my apps for the Apple iPhone. I am happy to announce that the following micro manuals are all available for Android phones now: 1. K3/KX3 Programmer's Reference 2. K3 Micro Manual 3. P3 Micro Manual 4. KX3 Micro

[Elecraft] K2 / K3 audio - and the K2 fan

2016-06-26 Thread Dauer, Edward
I know this is runs the risk of reopening an old thread, so I’ll keep the question focused: During the FD this weekend I spent about half the time with the K3 line, and half with the K2. Using the same headset, same antennas, same ambient environment, but of necessity different filter configur

Re: [Elecraft] [K2][K3] Rework Eliminator(TM) Milestones & Plans

2009-04-13 Thread wayne burdick
On Apr 13, 2009, at 1:08 PM, Mike Scott wrote: >> Ken Kaplan wrote>We are considering aftermarket accessories for the >> K3 and > welcome your ideas for new products. We are especially interested in > kits > ... > > > Idea #1. K3 Audio adapter that selects main and sub audio allowing > selecta

Re: [Elecraft] K2, K3 cases now with side pockets

2008-05-30 Thread TF3KX
Great! Are there any photos available, showing the 1- and 2 pocket design? Or outer dimensions? My interest is a carrying case for the K2, with one or two pockets (for a small mike, key and bundle of antenna wire). 73 - Kristinn, TF3KX Ken Kopp-3 wrote: > > I've had several requests for poc

Re: [Elecraft] [K2,K3] CW Skimmer with win 7?

2010-08-26 Thread O. Johns
Hi, I think I've found a work-around for CW Skimmer on Win 7. Not only should you (probably not necessary, but why not?) run the installer as the administrative user, you also have to run the programs that way. After you do the install, the programs OmniRig.exe and CWSkimmer.exe will be in th

Re: [Elecraft] [K2,K3] CW Skimmer with win 7?

2010-08-26 Thread Jim Campbell
Bravo! Thanks Oliver. Jim - W4BQP On 8/26/2010 2:32 PM, O. Johns wrote: > Hi, > > I think I've found a work-around for CW Skimmer on Win 7. Not only should > you (probably not necessary, but why not?) run the installer as the > administrative user, you also have to run the programs that wa

Re: [Elecraft] [K2,K3] CW Skimmer with win 7?

2010-08-26 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
> After you do the install, the programs OmniRig.exe and > CWSkimmer.exe will be in the directories \Program > Files\Afreet\OmniRig and \Program Files\Afreet\CWSkimmer, > respectively. I have not yet attempted to load CW Skimmer and OmniRig in Vista or Windows 7 but, in both operating systems

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3/KX3/P3 Android Phone Apps

2013-09-28 Thread Bert Craig
8 Sep 2013 6:59 Subject: [Elecraft] K2/K3/KX3/P3 Android Phone Apps I have had many requests from owners of Android phones for an Android version of my apps for the Apple iPhone. I am happy to announce that the following micro manuals are all available for Android phones now: 1. K3/KX3 Pr

Re: [Elecraft] K2/K3/KX3/P3 Android Phone Apps

2013-09-28 Thread Randy Moore
These are excellent! Glad to see them on Android devices! Tnx es 73! Randy, KS4L > On Sep 28, 2013, at 5:59 AM, Michael Downs wrote: > > I have had many requests from owners of Android phones for an Android version > of my apps for the Apple iPhone. I am happy to announce that the following

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