My K3 has the KAT3 ATU fitted and I therefore have the options of
selecting ANT 1 and ANT 2. I use the K3 with the SPE Expert 1K-FA
amplifier.
After looking at the diagram showing the switching of the KAT3 in the
K3 Owner's manual, am I right in thinking that when transmitting (I
am a CW oper
Ordered kit: 2-22
Katiegram: 7-8
Delivered: 7-14 :-)
73,
Tony W7GO
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As I mentioned in my Salmoncon talk this weekend, the Maidenhead Locator System
has one and only one official map datum. That is the World Geodetic System
1984, typically abbreviated WGS84 on GPS receivers. If you have a GPS
receiver, make sure the datum is set up that way when determining yo
> It works just like the manual states. "Tap CLR to zero the
> RIT/XIT offset. Tapping it a second time restores the offset."
> - see the manual page 22.
while it works like the manual says, the operation is not
logical. Clear should always set RIT/XIT to zero - even
if it is already zero.
Brett and Don,
I wasn't really complaining - it just didn't make sense to me. I should
have remembered to RTFM. Thanks for reminding me. Now to figure out how to
use that feature to make working DX easier...
73, Bud N7CW
-Original Message-
From: Brett Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Don,
Sorry I didn't fully read your comments before my first reply.
Could you briefly explain how you calibrate with the 500 & 600 Hz
markers? Can it be done in real time while tweaking C22? I can't do it.
I have C22 set exactly to 4 MHz via the 20 MHz WWV method, with a
perfect zero beat. Ye
Good Evening (only one day late),
I have been having problems with the phone lines. Seems like some sort of
rolling black out where I get a few hours of connection each day. The phone
company tells me they are waiting for a part, something to do with generating a
dial tone. They have been
Sorry, but I'm not sure I agree. By that definition many radios since
the 80s would be SDRs.
The whole question really is, "What is an SDR?" As long as we all get
to choose our own definition, we'll have widely varying opinions :-)
My definition of an SDR is a radio that could be radically c
Sorry, but I'm not sure I agree. By that definition many radios since
the 80s would be SDRs.
My definition of an SDR is a radio that could be radically changed in
functionality by a software change. Perhaps the K3 fits that definition
with firmware changes. But does the K3 modulate or demodula
Hi Tom,
I have not had a problem with mp3's and iTunes. As a matter of fact
all my music in iTunes is all MP3.
I have been doing something similar for about a year now.
I use the following CW MP3 collections and listen every night on my
iPhone when I go QRT.
N6TR's Sprint practice
http:/
Don,
I got back it in the ball park. I read the W5YR instructions on your web
site, about the 5th harmonic of 4 MHz of 20 MHz. Fortunately WWV on 20
MHz is still coming in on the west coast, but fading out. After all this
work, I am back where I was except about 40 Hz low for zero beat on 10
It should also be noted that holding clr zero's the offset but adds the
offset to the current VFO freq.
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 23:04 -0400, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Bud,
>
> It works just like the manual states. "Tap CLR to zero the RIT/XIT
> offset. Tapping it a second time restores the offset." -
I use a Commander HF 2500 with vox operation and the K3 and amp work fine
here. I also don't use ALC but I watch to be sure I don't over drive the amp
so as to exceed the permissible grid current.
Bruce-W8FU
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Bud,
It works just like the manual states. "Tap CLR to zero the RIT/XIT
offset. Tapping it a second time restores the offset." - see the manual
page 22.
While your comment makes some sense, this is the first time I have heard
anyone complain about teh original operation of the CLR control.
When I called UPS they actually told me that a signature would be
required and thankfully my wife offered to work from home and sign for
it being that I had to be in the office that day... Working on
schematic entry from home is a pain!
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 05:58 -0700, KB1PXD wrote:
> My wife j
When I have the RIT on and I press CLR, the RIT is cleared. So far so good.
When I press CLR again, the original offset reappears. I would expect that
pressing CLR a second time would just verify the frequency delta is 0. If I
want to switch between an offset and none, I can turn the RIT on and
Steve,
Your steps are correct.
It sounds like you are off by the amount of your sidetone pitch.
Were you receiving WWV in LSB or USB mode? If you used CW mode, that
would explain the difference.
Are you quite certain that you tuned WWV accurately? Do not 'set the
dial at 10,000.00', but i
I was trying to calibrate my K2/100 and had it within 10 Hz according to
WWV 10 MHz. I should have left it alone. Now it is off by about 700 to
800 Hz on 40 meters. Ouch!
Here are the steps I did so far:
1. I set the C22 trimmer on the Control Board by the N6KR method at
http://w3fpr.qrpradio
Somewhere there is now a disconnect between headphone manufacturers
and rig manufacturers.I suppose there may be some regulations or
guidelines that may be getting in the way too. However, for many
of us, it's too late to protect against somewhat diminished
hearing. We need somethin
According to the manual, page 68:
Rule #2: You can install any filter in any slot, and can leave any
slot empty in anticipation of installing a crystal filter there later.
However, you should install the widest filter closest to FL1, the next
widest to its left, etc. Here are two examples that coul
Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote:
Paul,
When using a SGC-230 to feed two wire open wire line I understand
that one side of the feeder is connected to the SGC-230's ground terminal.
That is correct.
It's the lower wire of the window line in this picture:
www.N4LCD.com/SGC-230_700x525.jpg
Hav
Ed,
> I am not into listening to short wave much or AM radio but I
> wanted it for getting news/WX when traveling on a DX-pedition
> and for an occasional basket ball game I like to listen to
> from the home QRH on a distant AM station that takes my antenna
> farm to drag in.
For non-critic
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From: "Bill W4ZV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I can't explain others' problems but all 3 of my Heil headsets have plenty
of AF gain with the K3...even for very weak signals buried in noise.
73, Bill
Headphone comfort has been a challange for me!
I have several ProSets -
Hi All,
A quality (and expensive) transceiver like the K3 probably
deserves a really nice carrying case, like the ones made by
Pelican cases. However, I haven't gone to that extent yet,
but perhaps I will eventually. In the meantime, I've been
carrying around a piece of paper with the dimension
> Funny that you mention that - we have a 1/4 mile driveway, and
> some vendors that DHL uses do a good job, but others will just
> leave a parcel most anywhere from the mailbox at the end of the
> driveway to the house!
ItÂ’s completely uneven ... I had that same problem with UPS. Their
dr
So if one owns a K3, does that match your concept (or the ARRL's) of
an SDR? How would YOU answer?
It is IMHO.
SDR means software defined, and the K3 is defined by software. Whatever
gets through the roofing filter is handled by DSP in transmit and receive.
This is quite different from PC-
Currently, on the ARRL home page, they are running a survey:
How familiar are you with Software Defined Radio (SDR)?
And the possible radio-button answers are:
* Very familiar! I own a software-defined radio
* I don't own SDR gear, but I've been studying the technology
* I've heard of it, but th
I am not into listening to short wave much or AM radio but I wanted it
for getting news/WX when traveling on a DX-pedition and for an
occasional basket ball game I like to listen to from the home QRH on a
distant AM station that takes my antenna farm to drag in.
If I add the AM 6 khz filter I
I must not be to sharp today because I read the manual and read a bunch
of e-mails on the reflector and could not get the K3 power reading to
calibrate against my Bird watt meter.
The manual on Page 46 says "ADJUST THE MENU PARAMETER". Well I first
thought that meant VFO knob A but I turned i
Ed,
I have the shortwave board in my K3 - the 2.8 khz would definitely
be too narrow - I run a 6 hhz and it is still pretty narrow - The FM
12 khz would be best for fidelity if that is what you want - I have
noticed with the 6 khz roofer in AM the DSP goes out to 10 khz! Both my 850s
have 15 k
After using #1037 this past week end, last night I started putting
together #1196 which came right after I got back from TO5E and I was
getting ready for the IARU contest so there just was no time. The
second one certainly is easier than the first. Things went well and I
did add the General Co
Steve,
It is normal that squeezing the bottom panel will cause a BFO shift due
to the proximity of the BFO inductor to the panel. One normally does
not squeeze th epanel during operation, so it is not usually a problem.
The BFO may also shift during the time the KPA100 is being put into plac
John,
I disassembled the mic plug on my MD2. Here is the wiring by color
(warning, it may be different on yours if Heil used a different cable,
one never knows).
Pin 1 - AF - White
Pin 2 - PTT - Red
Pin 7 - AF Return (gnd) - shield and black wires
Pin 8 - PTT Return (gnd) - Blue.
If you ha
Greetings everyone,
I just received my K3 this afternoon. I'm using the stock Elecraft
microphone.
Can someone please provide me with some decent microphone settings to
get started? (ALC, CMP, Monitor, etc.) I have no idea what to set these
to and I was hoping that some of you have already naile
I have a set of headphones, made by Newcome, that measure 543 Ohms
DC
They are the old magnet-diaphragm type from the late '30's early '40's and
have such a limited frequency response that they are ideal for Ham work...
They seem to work with just about everything I have ;^))
--
Dave G. K
I'm lucky in that we own the hardware store in our small (4K) town and the
UPS guy will leave an expensive package there if I'm not home. The XYL runs
the store and is usually there when he delivers. I'm in sales and office at
home so I may be there or halfway across the state. That said I am p
http://www.eskimo.com/~mwdink/3830/IARU%20Soapbox%20July%2014%202008.txt
Set Edit > Find > K3 and scroll down in the link above. A few selected
comments:
Call: G4MKP Class: SO CW HP Total Score =
483,560
Used my FT2000 for the first few hours and then finished off w
You don't have to have a filter in FL1 unless you want to transmit on FM,
and in that case, you need the 13 KHz FM filter in FL1.
You must set the CW and SSB transmit filter to a 2.7 or 2.8 KHz filter,
whatever slot it is in.
It's recommended that you put the filters in from widest to narrowest,
Steve,
If memory serves me correctly, L33 (the BFO coil on the underside of the
main RF board)
has very little clearance to the bottom cover, and I found the same mild
detuning when
pressing on the bottom cover.
Mike, K8CN
K2/10 #5569
Steve Kallal wrote:
>
> I was trying to calibrate the freq
Hi, Ed,
Thanks for taking the time to write all this down. It is some great
information.
I can vouch for the fact that W0SD was all over the bands. We had you in
the log several times.
73,
John, WA6L (contest call was W6B)
The IARU contest was the first chance to try SN#1037 out in more
I was trying to calibrate the frequency on my K2/100 and noticed that
the received beat frequency changed when attaching the top cover (the
KPA100 option). After putting the mounting screws back in, I noticed the
frequency will again change when squeezing the top and bottom covers
towards each
Hi Erik,
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Erik N Basilier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill,
>
> I may have exaggerated when I said the noise needs to be quite loud,
> but what I meant was the it should be loud enough to be easily heard,
> or else the desired signal won't be easily heard. (I do th
Hi Brian and all. I have an old pair of Kenwood HS5 headphones and plugged
them in to my factory assembled K3 after donning them. Had to back the AF
gain back by about 10% for comfortable listening. I have a question that
someone out there with an Elecraft/Heil MD2 mic may be able to help with.
During the IARU (CW only) contest I noticed very slow
AGC recovery on my
K3 - only when tuning by my neighbor (1500 watts, 1
mile away). He was
full scale on the meter.
My AGC settings are
PLS off
SLP 13
THR 3
--F 200
Did I miss another AGC setting? Never noticed this
with my IC7800
I've been using a Heil headset for many years with my FT 1000D, and now
also the K3. I have never felt there is inadequate volume from either
rig through the headphones. Using narrow filters on CW, the volume
settings are about 60 per cent of full volume. And often I have to back
off from tha
I also used my newly acquired K3 in the IARU last weekend. I had a run of
about 90 at 7.0183 MHz in just over an hour with stations above and below me
at S9+++ - no problem with the K3. The K3 filtering is far superior to my
FT2000, that I once thought would be difficult to surpass and is now my
ba
I do this all the time, but I don't use iTunes to manage my iPod :-) The
trick is almost certainly to convert the mp3 to AAC.
I also suggest that you find a copy of Chuck Adams K7QO code practice
course - you can get the CD for the cost of a mailer from the FISTS
office, or find the .iso onlin
Bill,
I may have exaggerated when I said the noise needs to be quite loud,
but what I meant was the it should be loud enough to be easily heard,
or else the desired signal won't be easily heard. (I do think I can copy
a signal that is about equal to the noise level.) Probably when you
copy a very
In either case I need to know if the K3
requires a straight through cable
Yes
or a null modem cable
No
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K7TV wrote:
>
> What is adequate headphone sensitivity may be highly dependent on
> operating mode and rig selectivity.
> Case in point: Many years ago I ordered an FT-1000 and a Heil headset
> (forget which model). Headset volume was fine for voice, and for CW using
> a wide filter. But the FT
"Engineering is *always* about compromises. -- Ron AC7AC"
While I certainly agree in theory, I don't think I'm making many with the
K3. I picked my roofing filters on the basis of contesting and
non-contesting.
For non-contesting there's very little that strains the DSP. For general
puttering
The only requirement in the instructions is that the filter width go
from widest to narrowest from FL1 to FL5. There is no requirement to
have a filter in FL1. I'm not sure about the FM filter... it MAY have to
be put in FL1. I originally had FL1 empty, and the 2.8 in FL2, 1.8 in
FL3, etc, and
If I am not mistakenyou have to have a filter in the FL1 slot. The K3 has
to transmit through the widest filterand I think that should be in the FL1
slot.
Your Mileage May Vary
Lee - K0WA
In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you don't
have any Comm
Jim,
Funny that you mention that - we have a 1/4 mile driveway, and some
vendors that DHL uses do a good job, but others will just leave a parcel
most anywhere from the mailbox at the end of the driveway to the house!
So far, I have found them all, but there could come a time when I might
mi
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 10:29:13 -0700 (PDT), WILLIS COOKE wrote:
>I have not heard of 32 ohm impedance headphones.
Headphones are built with a wide range of rated impedances,
including 32 ohms. Another important specification is "voltage
sensitivity" in dBSPL for some specified voltage.
See Ap
From the K3 manual page 20
"Sterero or Mono 16 ohm min. recommended"
32 ohm earphones are quite common. Not surprising 16 ohms is the
paralleled configuration of the two 32 ohm individual ear sides for mono.
I first ran into 32 ohm earphones for an FT1000MP.
73 de Brian/K3KO
WILLIS COOKE wr
These are exactly the condx the BM-10 are useless for here.
.
73 de Brian/K3KO
K7TV wrote:
What is adequate headphone sensitivity may be highly dependent on operating
mode and rig selectivity.
Case in point: Many years ago I ordered an FT-1000 and a Heil headset
(forget which model). Headset vo
A quick note. I operated casually with my K3 barefoot, CW only, for about
two hours. I was using full break-in. One feature that I noticed was the
ability to tune the subreceiver while CQing and actually find other stations
while transmitting. Of course, I couldn't make out fully what was be
I have not heard of 32 ohm impedance headphones. The
DC resistance is not the impedance, but a 600 ohm pair
might have 32 ohms resistance measured with an ohm
meter. Of course, I don't know what the British
military used. The US used 600 ohm.
Measuring several headsets resistance of the headset
I thought you had to have a filter in FL1? I don't know, I bought my K3
factory built and haven't even opened the case.
- Keith N1AS -
- K3 711 -
-Original Message-
I have filters in FL2 (2.7 KHz), FL3 (1.8 KHz), and FL4 (0.4 KHz). (I'm
saving the FL1 slot for an eventual AM 6 kHz filt
Hi All,
I'm new to this list and apologize if this has come up before. I just
assembled my new K3 (#1217, firmware 2.11, DSP firmware 1.81) and noticed a
bug in the filter selection routine.
I have filters in FL2 (2.7 KHz), FL3 (1.8 KHz), and FL4 (0.4 KHz). (I'm
saving the FL1 slot for an
Be interested to know your antenna line up. Did you use a linear or were you
barefoot? What was your logging software/keying arrangement?
David
G3UNA
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From: "Bob Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 5:34 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] K3 SO2R in IAR
A K2/100 uses an Anderson PowerPole connector to handle the current drawn by
the amplifier.
The K2/10 uses the barrel connector.
Ron AC7AC
-Original Message-
I just saw on the Elecraft order page that the K2 now has an option
for an assembled power cord with PowerPoles, like the K3.
FS: Dynascan Corp., B & K Precision model 3020, solid state sweep/function
generator. Unit is in very good condition with the original instruction
manual. $60.00 shipped anywhere in the US.
Pix available on request. Any interest, please contact me off list to save
bandwidth.
Jim, W0EB
[EMAIL
I finally had my first run with both K3s in full SO2R mode as a CW only
entry in IARU this past weekend. Very, very nice! I had apparently had
previous lightening/surge damage to my KRC2s, which finally fixed before the
contest with the help of W3FPR and K3Support, but they work perfectly now
an
I just saw on the Elecraft order page that the K2 now has an option
for an assembled power cord with PowerPoles, like the K3. Does that
mean that the K2 no longer uses a barrel plug for power? Or is it
just a way to buy an APP end assembled, and the barrel plug still
needs to be soldered
What is adequate headphone sensitivity may be highly dependent on operating
mode and rig selectivity.
Case in point: Many years ago I ordered an FT-1000 and a Heil headset
(forget which model). Headset volume was fine for voice, and for CW using a
wide filter. But the FT-1000, like the K3, can be
The program MorseGen on my website has an option to create MP3 files. You
just need to download the optional encoder into the program's folder, and it
will turn the WAV files it produces into MP3s.
You have various options to generate practise material, including random
letters and numbers, simul
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:55:47 -0700, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
>However, our UPS driver is happy to put parcels in specified locations,
>such as on a back porch, if asked
I've lived and worked a bunch of places, both big cities and now out in
the country. My universal experience with UPS has been
You're right.. It doesn't have anything to do with the operation of a
K3 but it does have everything to do with receiving your K3 from
Elecraft and if you will be required to be there to accept delivery of
the package. Some of us still work and don't have the luxury of being
retired and home
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:22:42 -0700, David Yarnes wrote:
>I'll add my displeasure as well with regard to Heil headphones.
I don't know anything specific about Heil headsets (except that
the electronics in some that I've used at contest stations have
bad RFI problems).
I work in the pro audio
Here in the outback of Montana UPS routinely leaves
packages on doorsteps ... or opens the door and sets
it inside.
73! Ken Kopp - K0PP
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Don W3FPR wrote:
With the good tracking tools available with UPS, I really don't
understand why anyone would want to require a signature on delivery -
especially for delivery to a residence since there is always a chance
that no one would be home when the UPS man arrives.
> Off topic a bit but I think quite a few guys would like to improve their
> code speed...
>
> I read in the Hints es Kinks of QST Feb 08 a tip on using MP3 player using
> downloaded mp files from W1AW...sounds good so far. I downloaded the mp3
> files from W1AW into iTunes library and did sync wit
Off topic a bit but I think quite a few guys would like to improve their
code speed...
I read in the Hints es Kinks of QST Feb 08 a tip on using MP3 player
using downloaded mp files from W1AW...sounds good so far. I downloaded
the mp3 files from W1AW into iTunes library and did sync with iPod
Off topic a bit but I think quite a few guys would like to improve their
code speed...
I read in the Hints es Kinks of QST Feb 08 a tip on using MP3 player
using downloaded mp files from W1AW...sounds good so far. I downloaded
the mp3 files from W1AW into iTunes library and did sync with iPod
My thoughts, for something the price of the K1, KX1, or basic K2 shipment
without signature on delivery can be acceptable. For anything more valuable
than a fully equipped K2, if ordered at the same time and shipped as one
package, then a signature could protect both the buyer and the seller.
David Yarnes wrote:
>
> I'll add my displeasure as well with regard to Heil
> headphones. I have 3 Heil headsets--the BM-10, the Heil
> Pro-Set Plus, and the Elecraft Pro-Set (made by Heil). In
> all cases the headphones suck! At least as far as output
> goes.
>
I wonder if some of y
Mike Warden wrote:
When I am listening to any SSB signal (or AM signal) and I engage the Noise
Blanker (NB) function, both the S-Meter reading and the audio drop way down.
For example, if I am listening to an SSB signal at S-9 and have the audio
set at a moderate level, engaging the NB IF functi
Steve Kallal wrote:
Don,
I am about to change my mind. Now I am having a flaky response from the
XFIL button, much the same symptoms.
I already went through the Front Panel, Control, & RF boards earlier
today. Now I am out of ideas. I must of jarred something loose when do
the volume contro
I learned my lesson with this. I sold a TS-2000 and had it shipped and
insured via UPS. UPS delivers it and the guy isn't there so they leave
it on the front porch. His house just so happens to be adjacent to a
city bus stop! He gets home to find that the package is no longer on
his front p
I'll add my displeasure as well with regard to Heil
headphones. I have 3 Heil headsets--the BM-10, the Heil
Pro-Set Plus, and the Elecraft Pro-Set (made by Heil). In
all cases the headphones suck! At least as far as output
goes. I don't know what Heil does to their headphones, but
it seems
Don Wilhelm wrote:
>
> Jerry,
>
> Good that you never use ALC with an amplifier. Driving an amplifier
> into the region where it develops ALC voltage is a sure recipe for
> creating non-linearity and the accompanying distortion and splatter.
> More folks should follow your lead.
>
>
Th
The same RF probe can be handy doing some troubleshooting if it ever becomes
necessary. The K3 does not come with one as its not an essential/integral part
of
the radio as it is in building the K2. An inexpensive kit is availble through
Elecraft by contacting their sales department.
KB1PXD wrote:
My wife just contacted UPS and they stated that no signature
would be required. I guess if you lived in an apartment or something,
the wouldn't leave the package without signature.
Doesn't that mean 2-3k $ worth left unguarded on your doorstep?
And Elecraft refused to send min
My wife just contacted UPS and they stated that no signature
would be required. I guess if you lived in an apartment or something,
the wouldn't leave the package without signature.
- Bill
KB1PXD wrote:
>
> Can anyone tell me if the K3 shipment via UPS requires
> signature?
>
> - Bill
>
Bill,
Only if you ask that it be required.
With the good tracking tools available with UPS, I really don't
understand why anyone would want to require a signature on delivery -
especially for delivery to a residence since there is always a chance
that no one would be home when the UPS man arri
Can anyone tell me if the K3 shipment via UPS requires
signature?
- Bill
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David,
Glad somebody else is experiencing this. I tried plugging in a set of
Heil BM-10 earphones into the K3. It was if the leads were shorted.
I sent them back to Heil who declared them within spec. I tried an el
cheapo computer 32 ohm headset with only slight improvement.
Odd thing is
It has recently astonished me just how deaf some headphones are. In my work
I was given aircraft headphones that needed 2W to get the same audio output
as our own make that needed about 20mW. That quick test with the spl meter
needs to be repeated on a calibrated jig and I'll be taking my ham
Ian said:
---
Coming back on-topic, a feature for the K3 that could be very helpful in
setting RF output and compression levels would be a peak-holding RF
output meter (for SSB only, just like the CONFIG: SMTR PK option). Or is
it already there and I missed it?
--
73 from Ian GM3SEK
http://www.
Did you ever get a chance to measure the voltage at pins 6 and 8 on your
connection to the Reference board?
On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 01:15 -0700, OE5CSP-Chris wrote:
>
>
> Is the K3 capable of using an RF probe similar to the K2? Do you get an RF
> probe with the K3 like you do with the K2? Can o
Bill W5WVO wrote:
This is probably slightly OT, but Ed's and Jim's comments prompt me to take
this thread further.
I can add my agreement to the generally poor state of the transmitters of a
few of the top contest operators on 6 meters during the recent ARRL contest.
Some of them you could liter
Is the K3 capable of using an RF probe similar to the K2? Do you get an RF
probe with the K3 like you do with the K2? Can one be added to the order if
not? How much is it?
73, Jim KG0KP
Jim,
Elecraft sent me the diagram of the RF-probe in an e-mail.If you want to
have it, just send me mail
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:33:34 -0600, Bill W5WVO wrote:
>Jim and Ed, your thoughts would be appreciated, along with those of others
>who are long-time SSB contest operators.
I'm certainly not an expert on the politics or psychology of it, but my mom
had no shy children, and I have on more than one
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:49:25 -0700, Fred Jensen wrote:
>Slightly different subject, I wouldn't mind at all if the K3 had more
>audio available in the headfones from both the monitor and sidetone.
Fred,
There's an AF Gain setting in the Config Menu. Check that it's set to
"HI." If you need mo
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