Re: [Elecraft] K2 S/N 1999

2010-05-19 Thread George W
Don Wilhelm-4 wrote: > > Ed, > > Yes, all the upgrades (and the optional ones too) is my recommendation - > why skimp when you have it all torn down. Although not entirely > necessary for the KPA100 installation, the added heat of the KPA100 > makes the BFO upgrade, the PLL upgrade and the

Re: [Elecraft] TV and computer interferencies - K3's fault ?

2010-05-19 Thread Jim Brown
On Tue, 18 May 2010 22:08:22 +0100, David Quental wrote: >yesterday evening I was calling on 17m when a lady warned me that I was >doing interferencies on her TV and computer. http://audiosystemsgroup.com/RFI-Ham.pdf 73, Jim K9YC _

Re: [Elecraft] Beta Software

2010-05-19 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
And the older version has just been deleted. Sorry about the confusion. :-) 73, Eric WA6HHQ On 5/19/2010 3:31 PM, Lyle Johnson wrote: >> There are two zip files in the latest beta download. Do we install >> both? One (k3fw3r94.zip) before the other (k3fw3r97.zip) or just the >> one with the high

Re: [Elecraft] AC hum on tune

2010-05-19 Thread Sam Morgan
Figured out the culprit of my "AC hum on your tuneup signal" There is a local ham here who is blind, therefore, He has one heck of an ear for all things audio, He helped me setup my TX EQ a while back, and it finally dawned on me to ask him to listen to my tune signal, and sure enough, he was able

Re: [Elecraft] Beta Software

2010-05-19 Thread Monty Shultes
Install the one with the higher number. They both are complete sets of firmware. All beta releases are complete and do not require any prior version to be previously installed. Monty K2DLJ > There are two zip files in the latest beta download. Do we install > both? One (k3fw3r94.zip) before

Re: [Elecraft] Beta Software

2010-05-19 Thread Lyle Johnson
> There are two zip files in the latest beta download. Do we install > both? One (k3fw3r94.zip) before the other (k3fw3r97.zip) or just the > one with the highest number, Just the one with the higher number. The other one will be deleted, and there is no requirement to install them sequenti

[Elecraft] Beta Software

2010-05-19 Thread Richard Thorpe
There are two zip files in the latest beta download. Do we install both? One (k3fw3r94.zip) before the other (k3fw3r97.zip) or just the one with the highest number, why instal 94 when 97 is avaliable? Confused. R Thorpe AC9D __ El

[Elecraft] K2AT to QRP Cover!

2010-05-19 Thread eric manning
Don Wilhelm said: All in all, if you can read and follow the instructions correctly, and can do a good job of soldering, then you can build Elecraft kits at any age. Yes indeed. The only serious difficulty I have had in building a fully-optioned K2 and K3, was installing the K3 SUB rcvr , due

[Elecraft] K3:mem channel dead

2010-05-19 Thread Stephen Prior
I have a strange problem that I have only just noticed. I have memory channels 20 to 26 with the UK spot 60m frequencies entered, along with an asterisk so that I can switch between them in a channelised fashion. Probably starting with 3.96, but it may be much earlier as I have been not so active

Re: [Elecraft] Religious Content [END of Thread]

2010-05-19 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
End of thread. The poster has already apologized for the unintentional error in posting. 73, Eric List moderator On 5/19/2010 9:25 AM, n...@aol.com wrote: > Is there no way to filter out religious propaganda from this site?? > Clearly inappropriate and unwelcome > > Bill > N6FB > >

[Elecraft] Religious Content

2010-05-19 Thread N6FB
Is there no way to filter out religious propaganda from this site?? Clearly inappropriate and unwelcome Bill N6FB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Pos

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware Rev. 3.97: new DSP NB algorithm, improved TX INHibit, accurate S-meter w/AGC off, etc.

2010-05-19 Thread Wes Stewart
Good grief.  Sounds like another misdirected post to a devotional list. --- On Wed, 5/19/10, Hector Padron wrote: "There's no going back to a YaeKenIcom after driving a K3 for awhile :-) )"   Congratulations Jeff,now you are riding a real horse,,and after one month using it,the "Yaekenicom" will

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Use AM SYNC on WWV to calibrate DDS?

2010-05-19 Thread Mike Harris
G'day, And remember that this isn't a once and for all time operation. Components age and reference oscillators have long term drift. Method 2 is easy to do. Regards, Mike VP8NO - Original Message - From: "Don Wilhelm" To: "K1LI" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 10:04 AM Subject:

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Use AM SYNC on WWV to calibrate DDS?

2010-05-19 Thread Duncan Carter
The method that I use to calibrate the frequency of my K3 is to use 2.5, 5, 10, and 15 MHz WWV as calibration signals and adjust CONFIG | REF CAL on cw so that the signals are as close to 600 Hz as possible as measured in multipsk's spectrum display in psk31, highlighting the WWV frequency and

[Elecraft] K1 for K2

2010-05-19 Thread Rob @ Peg Pohorence
Hello all, I have a Very Nice K1 everything works as it should, looks and works perfectly. The K1 has, Backlight display, Antenna tuner, and Noise blanker this is the 4 Bander model. comes with a 4 Amp 12v switcher supply. Would like to trade for a K2, either 10W or 100W version! Rob n8rt  mcy.

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Use AM SYNC on WWV to calibrate DDS?

2010-05-19 Thread Don Wilhelm
Brian, I would suggest you re-do the Reference Oscillator calibration - page 50 in the manual, use Method 2. 73, Don W3FPR K1LI wrote: > AM-S in FW 3.97 works great. I notice that my frequency displays 15.000.024 > when tuning in WWV on 15MHz and 10.000.16 on the 10MHz signal. (Happily, the > d

[Elecraft] K3: Use AM SYNC on WWV to calibrate DDS?

2010-05-19 Thread K1LI
AM-S in FW 3.97 works great. I notice that my frequency displays 15.000.024 when tuning in WWV on 15MHz and 10.000.16 on the 10MHz signal. (Happily, the displayed frequency is the same on both "sidebands.") The ratio of the 15MHz/10MHz received frequencies is equal to the ratio of the 24Hz/16Hz di

Re: [Elecraft] K3/144

2010-05-19 Thread Phil LaMarche
It is a problem as responded by others. I asked Larry Phipps about it and he said that the program is Flex radio's that is being used. They might not be receptive to a K3 owner. Flex is now supplying 2 meters so maybe it will be fixed. Philip LaMarche LaMarche Enterprises, Inc p...@lamarch

[Elecraft] K3 and K2 N4PY Control Software Support

2010-05-19 Thread KM4VX
While praising the support from ELECRAFT (more the support from the Reflector members), I have to say a public thank you to Carl, N4PY, for the support he provides for his N4PY control software. I am using his software on my K2 and K3. Carl could not have been more helpful in the setup process, re

Re: [Elecraft] Delight in the law of the LORD.

2010-05-19 Thread W2bpi1
Sorry. Don't know how this e-mail address got on my devotional list. Geo/W2BPI In a message dated 5/19/2010 06:32:29 Eastern Daylight Time, w2b...@aol.com writes: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: htt

Re: [Elecraft] Delight in the law of the LORD. OT!

2010-05-19 Thread Richard Squire - HB9ANM
OK, but isn't this a little OT on the Elecraft forum?? - Richard - HB9ANM -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Delight-in-the-law-of-the-LORD-tp5074330p5074425.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

[Elecraft] Delight in the law of the LORD.

2010-05-19 Thread W2bpi1
(http://list.tyndale.com/t/916976/1723365/807/0/) May 19, 2010 But they delight in the law of the LORD, meditating on it day and night. _Psalm 1:2_ (http://www.newlivingtranslation.com/05discoverthenlt/ssresults.asp?txtSearchString=Psalm 1:2) , NLT You can learn how to follow

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Firmware Rev. 3.97: new DSP NB algorithm, improved TX INHibit, accurate S-meter w/AGC off, etc.

2010-05-19 Thread Hector Padron
"There's no going back to a YaeKenIcom after driving a K3 for awhile :-) )"   Congratulations Jeff,now you are riding a real horse,,and after one month using it,the "Yaekenicom" will remain as a nightdream you had but when you woke up you came back to the real world of a pleasure and performance

Re: [Elecraft] TV and computer interferencies - K3's fault ?

2010-05-19 Thread Pete Smith
I'm just guessing here, but it almost certainly is not a K3-specific problem. Why not take this query to the excellent reflector r...@contesting.com ? 73, Pete N4ZR The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at www.conteststations.com The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.n

Re: [Elecraft] TV and computer interferencies - K3's fault ?

2010-05-19 Thread David Woolley (E.L)
Computers should not be affected by transmitter faults. TVs used to be, but assuming you have UHF TV, that is less likely these days. Pure cable TV should not be affected by all but extreme faults. The problem is most likely to be a combination of poor (read cost cutting) design in the affect