Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3)Question}

2007-06-18 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why would I want to use a soundcard program if I've got a good demodulator (RTTY, PSK) in the K3? This is a good example of the cut-off between the K3's firmware and PC software. If you are going to use a PC then the logical solution is

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3)Question}

2007-06-18 Thread R. Kevin Stover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Simon Brown (HB9DRV) wrote: - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why would I want to use a soundcard program if I've got a good demodulator (RTTY, PSK) in the K3? This is a good example of the cut-off between the K3's

[Elecraft] K2 #4764 has beaten them all

2007-06-18 Thread Karsten Eppert (DK4AS)
In a class for novice licensees I tried to demonstrate, what intermodulation is and what the consequences are. We had two signal generators operating on frequencies that were 5 khz apart and fed those signals to various transceivers of different make. The signal strength was varied between S9

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3)Question}

2007-06-18 Thread Toby Deinhardt
Dream Ideally the K3 would stream I and Q signals at 44k samples per second... /Dream It has always struck me as a bit silly to go from analog to digital back to analog only to return to digital, which is what you would be doing with the K3 and a sound card based solution. vy 73 de toby --

[Elecraft] K3 shipping status page added!

2007-06-18 Thread DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL
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Re: [Elecraft] YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question

2007-06-18 Thread Robert Benedict
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think so as there is no way to capture the scrolling text to make it populate into a log field. If you already have a computer connected for logging why wouldn't you just use a soundcard program that will allow you to do this? - 73,

Re: [Elecraft] YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question

2007-06-18 Thread Fred Jensen
Robert Benedict wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think so as there is no way to capture the scrolling text to make it populate into a log field. FWIW: Wayne and Eric came to the No Cal Contest Club meeting this month and gave an incredibly detailed and comprehensive presentation of

[Elecraft] K3 manual, schematic?

2007-06-18 Thread John Harper
Anyone have any word as to when the manual will be available for download? Not sure if I missed a possible announcement of this... John Harper AE5X http://www.ae5x.com ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

RE: [Elecraft] K3 manual, schematic?

2007-06-18 Thread Greg
The manual and schematic will not be available until the radios are ready to ship. This will allow for the most accurate manual to include any last-minute firmware/feature changes. 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Elecraft] K3 shipping status page added!

2007-06-18 Thread Don Rasmussen
Is this getting exciting or what??? !!! To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3 shipping status page added! http://www.elecraft.com/elecraft_shipping_status.htm ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100 Power Malfunction

2007-06-18 Thread eKotz
Don, You were spot on. The SWR Bridge diodes D16 and D17 had failed. The diodes arrived today in the mail, I replaced them and my K2 is up. Thank you very much for your help. 73, Ed - AD7GR K2 #6050 Don Wilhelm wrote: Lack of power control with the KPA100 installed normally points

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100 Power Malfunction

2007-06-18 Thread Don Wilhelm
Ed, For the future, consider your antenna situation carefully. When the station is not operational, all my antennas are grounded (via relays) and the K2 is connected to a dummy load. I do have an extensive antenna switching system here (not yet complete, but almost there) which relies on

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100 Power Malfunction

2007-06-18 Thread John [K7SVV]
Don, I am going to be installing a simpler antenna switching system here. Mine will be keyed off of the 12v power supply. When it is turned off, the antennas on my two operating positions will be switched from rigs to ground. The relays will be located outside in a weather proof box

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3)Question}

2007-06-18 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Jun 18, 2007, at 1:51 PM, Toby Deinhardt wrote: Dream Ideally the K3 would stream I and Q signals at 44k samples per second... /Dream It has always struck me as a bit silly to go from analog to digital back to analog only to return to digital, which is what you would be doing with

Re: [Elecraft] K3 shipping status page added!

2007-06-18 Thread Toby Deinhardt
T minus 5 weeks and counting -- DD5FZ, 4N6FZ (ex dj7mgq, dg5mgq, dd5fz) K2 #885, K2/100 #3248 K3/100 #??? ( #200) DOK C12, BCC, DL-QRP-AG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.

Re: [Elecraft] K2: Size of RFC15 - No different from green ones

2007-06-18 Thread David Woolley
Nick T wrote: I am having the same problem identifying components as well. I have the larger tan bodied solenoidal but I also have a sub-minature tan bodied solenoidal but it is colored green-brown-green. The green brown green thing is actually a resistor, although, if I understand the design

Re: [Elecraft] RE: PSK on 30M and 17M

2007-06-18 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think it is because 17m and some of the other bands have not reached critical mass like 20m and 40m have. Very true. With the K3 SubRX you'll be able to run my software and monitor two bands simultaneously - so while chasing the

Re: [Elecraft] RE: PSK on 30M and 17M

2007-06-18 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
- Original Message - From: Brian Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fantastic! Which flavors of unix does it run on? Windows NT, itself based in OpenVMS which in turn was heavily influenced by UNIX. And seems to work under Wine although I've never tried that. I have enough aggro supporting

[Elecraft] YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question

2007-06-18 Thread rbenedic
Will data from the K3 internal data mode decodes be available to an external PC for logging and other purposes? Bob Benedict KD8CGH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.

Re: [Elecraft] YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question

2007-06-18 Thread ab7r
I don't think so as there is no way to capture the scrolling text to make it populate into a log field. If you already have a computer connected for logging why wouldn't you just use a soundcard program that will allow you to do this? - 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island

Re: [Elecraft] RE: PSK on 30M and 17M

2007-06-18 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Simon Brown (HB9DRV) wrote: I have enough aggro supporting my UNIX users in the day job, I'm not going to do it for a hobby. I may be stupid, just not yet certified as such :-) PricelessI thought only windows applications required support (g). May I use the line, I

[Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question}

2007-06-18 Thread dj7mgq
Hi Greg, I don't think so as there is no way to ... ... soundcard program that will allow you to do this? Why would I want to use a soundcard program if I've got a good demodulator (RTTY, PSK) in the K3? I would have thought that the K3 can send demodulated data via the RS-232 to the

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question}

2007-06-18 Thread Julian G4ILO
On 6/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Greg, I don't think so as there is no way to ... ... soundcard program that will allow you to do this? Why would I want to use a soundcard program if I've got a good demodulator (RTTY, PSK) in the K3? I would have thought that the K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question}

2007-06-18 Thread Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604
Given the increasing difficulty of producing a 45 baud 5 bit code, having translation both ways in the K3 would be useful, even with a computer attached. And the K3 has what I expect to be a reasonably capable CW decoder, too. In any case, if the output of the decoder can be sent out the serial

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RS323 and Data Modes {was YAQ - Yet Another (K3) Question}

2007-06-18 Thread Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604
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