Re: [Elecraft] OT- 60 m band - 5 Mhz

2010-04-09 Thread David Pratt
In a recent message, Bob McGraw - K4TAX rmcg...@blomand.net wrote ... And here's the frequenices. Channel Nominal Tuning Frequency (carrier) 1 5332kHz 5330.5kHz 2 5348kHz 5346.5kHz 3 5368kHz 5366.5kHz 4 5373kHz 5371.5kHz 5

[Elecraft] EQ per mode?

2010-04-09 Thread pd0psb
Just wondering: is EQ-per-mode still on the list? Since K3 has also found use for AM-sync BC and VHF FM, different settings per mode would be even more welcome. Some time ago I had the impression it was quite high on The List :-) 73' Paul PD0PSB -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] EQ per mode?

2010-04-09 Thread rfenabled
Oh yes please Gary Vk4FD --Original Message-- From: pd0psb Sender: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net To: Elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] EQ per mode? Sent: Apr 9, 2010 6:32 PM Just wondering: is EQ-per-mode still on the list? Since K3 has also found use for AM-sync BC and VHF FM,

Re: [Elecraft] Second receiver options ??

2010-04-09 Thread Tom W8JI
Chuck, LP Pan mostly is a spot and click assist to operating, it really will not be a better or different second signal channel than the K3's audio. There is, of course, no weak signal diversity improvement from running LP Pan in one ear and the K3 in the other. Stereo diversity reception

Re: [Elecraft] K3 KXV3-RXA Mod

2010-04-09 Thread VE3NFK
Thanks for the replies - and Don, I'll leave it in until I next open the rig _ I haven't noticed any detriment - but there is no point in having them both in. 73 John VE3NFK -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K3-KXV3-RXA-Mod-tp4873179p4876689.html Sent from the [K3]

Re: [Elecraft] Prolific drivers and Mac OS

2010-04-09 Thread lstavenhagen
Well, for what it's worth, I'm still trying to get over my prejudice that computers and HF rigs don't mix but that's going with extreme difficulty recently hi hi. I've been experimenting with grounding schemes, chokes and so on with exasperating results with my macs and the K3. At this point,

[Elecraft] KDSP2 F/S or trade

2010-04-09 Thread Mark - W5EZY
I would like to sell my KDSP2 option w/manual for $150 or trade for a KAF2 plus $100. This can be a cheap way to get DSP in that K2 wonderbox. Please email direct. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/KDSP2-F-S-or-trade-tp4876835p4876835.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Second receiver options ??

2010-04-09 Thread callen1155
Thank you for the info Tom. I appreciate it. chuck 73 -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Second-receiver-options-tp4874082p4876892.html Sent from the [K3] mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ Elecraft mailing list

[Elecraft] K3 - 15 Pin Y-Cable

2010-04-09 Thread Ken Roberson
Hello All, Has anyone found a source for 15 pin Y cable ?? Thanks Ken K5DNL __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] EQ per mode?

2010-04-09 Thread Julian, G4ILO
The latest beta firmware has separate EQ for CW. I would like to have it for all modes as well, not that I use AM, but for FM RX I certainly don't want the treble roll-off I prefer on SSB and CW. There is also a new command to set TX EQ programmatically. I suspect that those who want multiple EQ

Re: [Elecraft] Prolific drivers and Mac OS

2010-04-09 Thread K6LE
Wow! what Mac are you using? I have my iMac (2008 2.8 GHz C2D ) sitting next to my K3 and it is on all the time. The only noises in the radio that I have experienced are: A slight hum in the Line In - probably caused by them not being on the same plug and/or not bonded together. Solved

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - 15 Pin Y-Cable

2010-04-09 Thread Edward Dickinson, III
http://www.altex.com/VGA-Male-to-2-VGA-Females-Y-Adapter-70-568-P142649C1070 3.aspx 73, Dick - KA5KKT Hello All, Has anyone found a source for 15 pin Y cable ?? Thanks Ken K5DNL __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - 15 Pin Y-Cable

2010-04-09 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
Cables Wholesale: http://www.cablewholesale.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi?text=10H1-27708 Altex: http://www.altex.com/VGA-Male-to-2-VGA-Females-Y-Adapter-70-568-P142649C10703. aspx 73, ... Joe, W4TV -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] K3 - 15 pin Y

2010-04-09 Thread Ken Roberson
Hello All, WOW thanks for the fast response , I'm assuming these have all 15 pins hooked up ?? Thanks Ken K5DNL __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Prolific drivers and Mac OS

2010-04-09 Thread lstavenhagen
As I've said to others privately, it's most likely my indoor antenna. So I'm likely just complaining with the solution already in hand hi hi. Because I live in apts., I've always been restricted to indoor ants so this goes back a long ways even back into my PC days. That said, my macbook pro

Re: [Elecraft] EQ per mode?

2010-04-09 Thread pd0psb
Oh no, still have to bring a PC! I thought working *without* Windows was the charm of K3. Was hoping for a full EQ-per-mode solution,would have made everybody happy at once :-) 73' Paul PD0PSB The latest beta firmware has separate EQ for CW. I would like to have it for all modes as well, not

Re: [Elecraft] Prolific drivers and Mac OS

2010-04-09 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
I don't have any problems with RFI and my K3/Mac at all and I do have some RF in my shack. I do use a microHam DigiKeyer. But I would have thought any opto coupled connection and audio transformer isolated connections would be fine. 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 -- A person usually has two reasons for

[Elecraft] LP-PAN and other SDR

2010-04-09 Thread Phil LaMarche
Got my K3 back after having the 144 module installed and all hardware updates done. Works wonderful except for one aspect. I have several SDR platforms to use and in every one, the panadaptor base line is below the -140 and I can't see the signals. Worked fine before. Any ideas? Phil

Re: [Elecraft] EQ per mode?

2010-04-09 Thread Dick Dievendorff
You can set up a few (admittedly not too many) K3 macros containing EQ value settings using the TE command and have them available from the front panel of your K3 with a couple of switch presses. See the second CUT LO example at the bottom of the Command Tester/K3 Macros page in K3 Utility Help

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - 15 pin Y

2010-04-09 Thread Iain MacDonnell - N6ML
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Ken Roberson kwrober...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello All,  WOW thanks for the fast response , I'm assuming these have all 15 pins hooked up ?? More importantly, you want to make sure that none of the (usually unused by VGA) pins are shorted to the shield. The

[Elecraft] FS: LP-PAN (K3 version) E-MU 0202

2010-04-09 Thread W0WOI
As a package only, a factory wired K3 version of the LP-PAN and E-MU 0202 audio interface. Both are less than one month old, excess to my need. Shipped prepaid USPS stateside; $260. Contact Bill off relector; _w0...@aol.com_ (mailto:w0...@aol.com) , or 515-386-2262

[Elecraft] TEST

2010-04-09 Thread Edward Cole
I have been blocked from access to the list for several days - so trying again 73, Ed - KL7UW, WD2XSH/45 == BP40IQ 500 KHz - 10-GHz www.kl7uw.com 500-KHz/CW, 144-MHz EME, 1296-MHz EME DUBUS Magazine USA Rep dubus...@hotmail.com

Re: [Elecraft] LP-PAN and other SDR

2010-04-09 Thread Adam Koczarski
Make sure you have the correct antenna selected. Also check and see if the RX antenna is selected by mistake. If you don't have an RX antenna, you get the symptoms described. DAMHIK :) Adam K3ARK -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-

[Elecraft] Using the 12v OUT Jack

2010-04-09 Thread Edward Cole
There is no voltage on the jack - so how do you turn it on? page 17 says: provides up to 0.5 A (switched) for use with accessory devices. Index refers you to page 17 I looked thru the MAIN and CONFIG menus and found nothing to turn on 12v OUT. No voltage by just turning on the radio I am trying

Re: [Elecraft] Using the 12v OUT Jack

2010-04-09 Thread George Jan
I am using the 1/10/08 schematics - it shows a fuse (F2 - 0.6A) for the aux 12 Out. It is connected after the DC control FET. If the radio is on the 12V Out should have voltage. I'd suggest checking F2 first. George AI4VZ -- There is no voltage

[Elecraft] K3 - 15 pin Y-Cable - Thanks info

2010-04-09 Thread Ken Roberson
Hello, Thanks to all for the 15 pin Y cable info. 73 Ken K5DNL __ 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] Second receiver options ??

2010-04-09 Thread Richard Zwirko
Chuck, In his response to your KRX3 vs LP-PAN question, Tom, W8JI, mentioned the advantages of diversity reception by adding the KRX3 to your K3. I use this feature very often of the lower 3 HF bands and strongly second this recommendation . Using the KRX3 sub receiver in my K3 with a second

[Elecraft] SOLD: LP-PAN and E-MU 0202 Package

2010-04-09 Thread W0WOI
Thank you Hank, and others. __ 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

[Elecraft] PSK31 setup

2010-04-09 Thread George A. Thornton
Last night I started setting up PSK31 using HRD and DM780. I am using an older Lenovo T60p computer in a port replicator, running Windows 7. I made direct connections using 1/8 stereo audio plugs between the line in-out connectors on the K3. The line out goes to the microphone input in the

Re: [Elecraft] LP-PAN and other SDR

2010-04-09 Thread Larry Phipps
Phil, is this the case for all bands, or just 2m? If it's all bands, make sure that the little cable that connects the K3 IF buffer to the rear panel connector is seated properly. Also, make sure all the applicable modules are enabled in Setup. Larry N8LP Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:25:35

[Elecraft] LP-PAN and other SDR

2010-04-09 Thread Larry Phipps
Phil, is this the case for all bands, or just 2m? If it's all bands, make sure that the little cable that connects the K3 IF buffer to the rear panel connector is seated properly. Also, make sure all the applicable modules are enabled in Setup. Larry N8LP Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:25:35

Re: [Elecraft] Using the 12v OUT Jack

2010-04-09 Thread Iain MacDonnell - N6ML
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Edward Cole kl...@acsalaska.net wrote: There is no voltage on the jack - so how do you turn it on? page 17 says: provides up to 0.5 A (switched) for use with accessory devices. Index refers you to page 17 I looked thru the MAIN and CONFIG menus and found

Re: [Elecraft] PSK31 setup

2010-04-09 Thread Don Wilhelm
George, I trust you meant QSO instead of QSL - the cards come after the contact. :-) Check the menu for MIC SEL when the K3 is in DATA A mode. If it is set to anything other than LINE IN, it will not work from the Line In input. Once you have set the microphone select menu correctly, go into

Re: [Elecraft] PSK31 setup

2010-04-09 Thread George A. Thornton
Thanks for the info. That is exactly what I was looking for. I will go through this tonight, I am sure that is the answer. -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 1:26 PM

Re: [Elecraft] Prolific drivers and Mac OS

2010-04-09 Thread Bob McGraw - K4TAX
Largely the issue of RFI can be more related to antenna location and the radio/computer location. The closer the two are the more problems are likely to arise. The signal strength at a specific location is defined by the inverse square law. Double the distance and the RF field decreases by a

Re: [Elecraft] Prolific drivers and Mac OS

2010-04-09 Thread Alan Bloom
In my experience, often the primary source of computer RFI is the router and the cables connected to it. I have to turn off my router and modem if I want to operate on HF from the same room as the computer. No problem with the computer itself. Al N1AL On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 21:00 -0500, Bob

[Elecraft] 30m DX report with KX1 and K3

2010-04-09 Thread Leigh L. Klotz, Jr WA5ZNU
I took my KX1 outside to see if I could track down a router-ish noise on 20m, and when I couldn't I switched to 30M as I was using a 30M MFJ short loaded whip. I heard SM4OTI booming in. I put the KX1 on top of the car for ground and gave Steve a call, but no joy. I came inside and got an