Any chance of a OSX native version?
73 de M0XDF
On 5 Aug 2010, at 01:42, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
> The K3 Frequency Memory Editor has now been formally released. See:
>
> http://www.elecraft.com/K3/FreqMemEdit/K3_Freq_Mem_Editor.htm
>
> Thanks to Dick Dievendorff for all his hard w
I'm looking for SoftRock RX but it is not available at KB9YIG. Do you have a
spare one? Or now, with P3 in your shack, maybe your Softrock will stay
unemployed? Why don't you give it in good hands, where it will be
appreciated very much.
73 Val LZ1VB
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Congrats, Bill. After you finish the build, then comes the real excitement.
I had the same issue with the phone jack. The common wisdom was that the board
wasn't
seated properly, which was not true. I just let it rattle, with no known ill
effects.
When I did the DSP board swap I snugged it u
Hi Bill,
If the board is properly seated and there's still a gap, you can use some large
washers to fill the void.
Congrats on the K3 and hope to hear you on the air soon.
73 de James K2QI
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I do hope you find one Val because as a cheap alternative to a P3 it's
excellent.
I've had one for a while but the PC I was running PowerSDR/IF on was rather
old and clunky and it didn't run very well; it did have an internal PCI
M-Audio D66 soundcard though so it stayed something of a novelty ra
Hi,
I am using XP. When I view properties for *any* directory it shows Read Only
although they are not. Maybe technically a directory (which is a file) is
read only meaning that application software cannot write to them directly,
only the OS can. That doesn't mean that applications cannot create
Set up for Elecraft K3.
LP-PAN: Excellent Condition: $150 Post Paid Continental USA
Audiophile 2496 PCI sound card, includes original packaging and
accessories included with the package: $65 Post Paid Continental USA.
Thanks for reading.
73,
Steve
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Put a bit of squeeze pressure between the DSP board and the front panel
metalwork, then tighten the nut with your fingers.
If that does not tighten the washer, you will have to add a supplemental
washer, usually a thin one will do the job.
73,
Don W3FPR
Bill Conkling wrote:
> The only concern n
A shot in the dark.
What anti-virus are you using? Try turning it off, and run the install.
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Hi Mike,
I'm using Microsoft Security Essentials.
However, this morning I opened an email from Dick Dievendorff asking 'What
happens if you attempt a direct install from the download source live (not
saved file)?' I attempted that and the K3 Utility seems to have installed
fine.
For what it's
Dick has done a terrific job. I had lots of irregularities in my settings.
When initially setting the memories I obviously took little note of what VFO
B was doing. I had strange VFO B frequencies and modes which always messed
me up when I went split. Dick's program provides that much needed visua
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:11:13 -0400, Pete Smith
wrote:
>The trouble with this is that people will often divert a thread in a
>totally different direction that may be of interest, but typically
>forget to change the title of their messages.
>
>73, Pete N4ZR
>
Yeah, that is kind of a pain, causin
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 18:50:19 -0400, Don Wilhelm
wrote:
Exactly!
BT 73 ES GUD LUK
DE N5GE,
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>I do wish people would not do this (put a link in an email with no
>explanation other than perhaps something cryptic in the subject line).
Is anyone else having problems getting to QRZ.com, or do I have a
problem with my ISP?
73,
Don W3FPR
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it's not you.
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Is anyone else having problems getting to QRZ.com, or do I have a
> problem with my ISP?
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
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Could be an east coast thing, no problems here at all. Sponsered or paied
versions...
> From: johnn...@gmail.com
> Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 07:49:35 -0700
> To: d...@w3fpr.com
> CC: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] QRZ.com
>
> it's not you.
>
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:47 AM,
Hi Don,
QRZ is down for me as well.
73 de James K2QI
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Is anyone else having problems getting to QRZ.com, or do I have a
> problem with my ISP?
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
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It's in the works.
73 de Dick, K6KR
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Ferrington,
M0XDF
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 1:55 AM
To: Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
Cc: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: Re: [E
No problem attaching about 20 miles from Don via RoadRunner.
73 de Brian/K3KO
The Smiths wrote:
> Could be an east coast thing, no problems here at all. Sponsered or paied
> versions...
>
>> From: johnn...@gmail.com
>> Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 07:49:35 -0700
>> To: d...@w3fpr.com
>> CC: elecraft@
One may also want to consider an optional callsign lookup service;
http://www.wm7d.net/fcc_uls/
fairly light-weight, fewer ads and not as much personalized detail
On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:47:43 -0400, Don Wilhelm
wrote:
> Is anyone else having problems getting to QRZ.com, or do I have a
> proble
You're looking at the properties of the directory. Not the files in
the directory or other directories within the directory. Every object
has its own access rights properties. Rights may or may not be
inherited from the next level higher object. The Users directory is a
system directory.
Thank you very much - so good and a credit to Elecraft that your producing your
s/w for multiple platforms
I might be asking for an iPad version soon (or has Wayne beaten me to that? :-)
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
On 5 Aug 2010, at 16:07, Dick Dievendorff wrote:
> It's in the works.
>
> 73 de Dick
Any such requests should come written on the iPad that someone sends to me!
Dick
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From: David Ferrington, M0XDF [mailto:m0...@alphadene.co.uk]
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 8:17 AM
To: Dick Dievendorff
Cc: 'Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft'; 'Elecraft Reflector'
Subjec
QRZ.COM is NOT accessible in Central Missouri at 1530 UTC via my local
phone company CenturyLink (Embarq) DSL connection.
73,
BILL
W4RK
On Aug 5, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Is anyone else having problems getting to QRZ.com, or do I have a
> problem with my ISP?
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
A directory is not a file. It is only an item in the file control
system table. You're assuming that the properties of the directory
dictate the access control level of the files associated with it. This
isn't the case. You can't write to a directory the same way you can
write to a file.
Installation of the .zip version of the Freq Mem Editor failed on my Win98SE
machine. I unzipped in my own temporary directory (nonstandard name) and
double-clicked setup.exe as instructed.
Is there some special place where the .msi file should be placed? I believe
that I already have some .m
Working in Florida.
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www.LaMarcheEnterprises.com
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727-937-8834 Fax
727-510-5038 Cell
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Yes, it's very much in the works. Third in line behind the P3 Utility and
updates to the K3 Utility. No promises on a release date.
No plans for an iPad version.. yet. If I could find a serial adapter for the
iPad, it would definitely be on the list. :)
David, W4SMT
Sent from my iPad
> Thank
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yesterday Level3 was having issues with Internet routing
This may be fallout from it
Can you go direct to their W3 IP?
http://199.245.125.13/
C:\Documents and Settings\lrebarchik>tracert www.qrz.com
Tracing route to www.qrz.com [199.245.125.13]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1<1 ms<1
Basically the errors messages are saying that it won't install on
Windows 98SE.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 8/5/2010 9:35 AM, Paul Kirley wrote:
> Installation of the .zip version of the Freq Mem Editor failed on my Win98SE
> machine. I unzipped in my own temporary directory (nonstandard name) and
> dou
Bill,
QRZ.com has been a tad funky here. It is not your ISP.
One minute it is there, the next it is not.
Dick, K2ZR
Bill Gerth wrote:
>QRZ.COM is NOT accessible in Central Missouri at 1530 UTC via my local
>phone company CenturyLink (Embarq) DSL connection.
>
>73,
>BILL
>W4RK
>
>
>On Aug 5, 201
The K3 Frequency Memory Editor requires the Windows .Net framework (2.0).
It can be installed from
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856eacb-4362-4b0d-
8edd-aab15c5e04f5&displaylang=en
The setup.exe and K3FreqMemoryEditor.msi files should be in the same
directory. Setup.
Iain:
I missed that. It's even easier than I thought. Many thanks!
Dan -- N3ND
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To: Dan Atchison
Cc: btipp...@alum.mit.edu; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Wed, Aug 4, 2010 11:02 pm
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3DVR vs CW Memories
I've been having intermittent trouble with QRZ.com all summer. One minute
here; the next, gone.
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Will the camera connector provide a 'real' USB which a KUSB could plug into?
I have an iPad and the Camera connector
-7
On 5 Aug 2010, at 16:41, David Fleming wrote:
> Yes, it's very much in the works. Third in line behind the P3 Utility and
> updates to the K3 Utility. No promises on a releas
I just finished reading the P3 manual and I'm curious about the
implementation of the "marker" and '"tap" functions. Does the current P3
firmware allow for "snapping" to the nearest peak signal in CW and PSK
modes? For example, say I'm interested in moving the marker close to a
desired PSK si
Thanks Larry, the IP address works, so I think the nameservers at
Centurylink (Embarq) is gining a problem
73,
Don W3FPR
Larry 'Rebar' Rebarchik - N6CCH wrote:
> yesterday Level3 was having issues with Internet routing
> This may be fallout from it
> Can you go direct to their W3 IP?
>
> htt
I'll bet it has to do with the heavy traffic due to the fact that they
finally got their online logbook up and running. I just uploaded
almost 10k QSOs and, judging from the confirmation rate, I'm not alone.
73 de Eric, KG6MZS
On Aug 5, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Dick, K2ZR wrote:
> Bill,
> QRZ.com
> Will the camera connector provide a
> 'real' USB which a KUSB could plug into?
I doubt it. The driver would be the problem there. No iPad USB/Serial drivers
that I know of. :)
David, W4SMT
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When/where can we expect the P3 Programmers Reference?
It will be handy (necessary?) in creating macros for the
function keys (e.g., set span to a predefined value) or
control the P3 from external (e.g., logging) software.
73,
... Joe, W4TV
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On Aug 5, 2010, at 8/58:16 AM, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
> I might be asking for an iPad version soon (or has Wayne beaten me
> to that? :-)
You might find that it is a challenging exercise to connect the iPad
to the RS-232 port of the K3.
There is a USB jack in the iPad "Camera Con
> ... Does the current P3
> firmware allow for "snapping" to the nearest peak signal in CW and PSK
> modes?
Not yet.
73,
Lyle KK7P
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Dick,
> I'll do some poking around to see if I can offer a Windows 98 SE
> version. I hope it is possible.
If you're supporting dead operating systems, how about DOS and
CP/M versions ?
73,
... Joe, W4TV
On 8/5/2010 11:51 AM, Dick Dievendorff wrote:
> The K3 Frequency Memory Editor re
Hi,
I have no problem here in CNY. I use it a lot all the time. But I tried
tracert qrz.com and it fails in the same place as the trace in an earlier
post in this thread. Pinging it fails as well, I now notice, probably for
the same reason.
ab2tc - Knut
Eric Fitzgerald-2 wrote:
>
> I'll bet i
now that is interesting idea - using the iPad as a logger and controlling the
K/P3 would be very good for /P
looks like an adapter is ~ 50 GBP
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 (P3 #???)
On 5 Aug 2010, at 17:13, Kok Chen wrote:
> A Bluetooth adapter at the K3 end is an easy solution, but not a cheap
> on
Well, the .Net Framework is supposed to work on Windows 98 SE, so I can at
least give it a try, if the prerequisite software is installed and does the
job.
I'm still using Visual Studio 2005 (and not 2008 or 2010) for the Elecraft
utilities because the newer compilers generate EXEs that don't run
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:42:17 -0700, "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft"
wrote:
I know you knew someone would get around to asking this: ;o)
In the XML file, what are the codes? Do you have a list of what they
mean?
Tom N5GE,
The always curious retired software developer...
>The K3 Frequency M
Greetings Elecrafters,
Sorry for the "Slightly OT" post but I thought this list would be possible
resource given the Sierra's relationship to the Elecraft product line.
Being a tinkerer at heart, I picked up one of the FAR Circuits Sierra PC
boards and several band module boards at a hamfest a
I am not sure if you are looking for something newer or different but here is
the K3 Programmer's Reference (Rev C12, 3/31/2010):
http://www.elecraft.com/manual/K3%20Pgmrs%20Ref,%20C12.pdf
http://www.elecraft.com/manual/K3%20Pgmrs%20Ref,%20C12.pdf
73, Sanjin
E71DX
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Aloha:
I have downloaded the freq. memory editorentered my frequencies, etc.,
but it will not upload to the K3. ?
Susan
If you don't change direction you WILL arrive exactly where you're
headed!! Susan Meckley, Skipper W7KFI-mm AFA9SM USSV
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Susan,
Did you change the default com port to what you use to communicate with your
K3?? Can you guess how I know to try this, hi hi.
73,
Don, WB5HAK
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Dead systemsheck I still use GWBASIC for my "inhouse" programs.
Great Grandmaw Susan
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Check with QRP Bob at Wilderness Radio. He may sell you one. He sold
me a Sierra knob to use on another QRP rig.
73,
Rick Dettinger K7MW
On Aug 5, 2010, at 11:08 AM, Al Gulseth wrote:
> Greetings Elecrafters,
>
> Sorry for the "Slightly OT" post but I thought this list would be
> possib
I am using the LPPan and am very happy with the large screen, the
interface, etc. I can also see the P3 being very intriguing. Perhaps they
are two
versions of the same thing, maybe they are meeting two different needs.
I'd be interested in hearing some comments from folks who have trie
Will the P3 (at some point) be able to monitor / display the output of
the K3 (or any other radio)? Such as a band scope to check modulation
levels or transmit frequency.
Dave Wilburn
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Or vs the SV/SDR-IQ combo that I use. Except for the PC difference, I'm not
sure there would be any advantage for my operating style. I like the big
screen.
John N1JM
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Dave:
One of the suggestions (mine) for 'additional features' was to allow the P3 to
function as a transmitted waveform monitor (a la SM-220/SM-230, and others).
I'm hoping that the blank hole on the back of the P3 case (labeled 'SENSOR')
will eventually bring to us that feature.
Not sure we'll b
The rear panel would certainly indicate that possibility if
the hole marked "sensor" is any indication.
73,
... Joe, W4TV
On 8/5/2010 3:54 PM, David Wilburn wrote:
> Will the P3 (at some point) be able to monitor / display the output of
> the K3 (or any other radio)? Such as a band scope
I have this mod kit (I'm just getting around to 2 years of not installing mods)
and am planning on installing - but going through the mods listed on the
elecraft site - I don't see this one listed.
Any comments, please.
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
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Ignore that - I found it on the order page
I have this mod kit (I'm just getting around to 2 years of not installing mods)
and am planning on installing - but going through the mods listed on the
elecraft site - I don't see this one listed.
Any comments, please.
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
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I am waiting for this feature to be announced before I order a P3. I don't
mind the wait but until it is announced that it will be made available then
I feel I have limited application for a P3 given my type of operation.
>From what I am reading though the P3 certainly looks like a valued
accessor
I have been using LP_Pan and PowerSDR/IF software for over a year and am
very happy with the system
I love the big screen and the rig control features (It provides much of the
Flex radio functionability), the 'point and shoot' frequency control, etc.
I am a 'techie' retired engineer and have occ
Buck,
I too would like to hear from those with the experience to discuss both
units - good suggestion. Thank you.
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Didn't work here at 17:00 UTC. I tried again now ( 20:00 UTC) : just the
same !
Best regards to all.
Jacques de F9OJ
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The first two reviews below are by folks who also have used LP-PANs. Any
comparison to "LP-PAN" is meaningless unless you specify which software
you're using with it (i.e. PowerSDR, Rocky, Skimmer, etc.)
http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/9146
BTW don't make your decision based solely on the di
just a test
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My experience with panadapters extends into the distant, dusty,
past, with Heathkit and earlier analog versions. They are indeed useful,
but the coverage needed clearly depends upon the type of operation one
does...
HF SSB ops probably want a much wider frequency coverage than CW
op
I cannot reference this, but I understand there is a difference in
sensitivity of the two systems, ie minimum discernable signal, so that
should be on your list; also dynamic range or do I mean third order
intercept?
Don't forget there are several panadaptors out there like Perseus and they
al
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:21 AM, David Cutter wrote:
> I cannot reference this, but I understand there is a difference in
> sensitivity of the two systems, ie minimum discernable signal, so that
> should be on your list; also dynamic range or do I mean third order
> intercept?
>
> Don't forget the
* On 2010 13 Jul 13:52 -0500, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
> As a heads up to our loyal customers (and potential customers who are
> considering our products) we will be adjusting our prices up slightly on
> the K3 and a number of our other products before the end of next month.
> Of c
I think it's more a question of "when" than "whether," although I've heard
no promises so far.
The list of suggested extra functions for the P3 is longer than the current
spec! I expect the P3 to be a continuing source of delight for many years as
it evolves from a simple but very slick panadapter
I loaded the program.
Connected to the K3.
Downloaded the memories from the K3.
When I click the "QSY" it changes the radio to the right band but the
frequencies are incorrect on most listed.
I clicked on 146.820 memory and every time I click I get 146.820 even if I'm
clicking on 147.195.
I click o
On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 19:51:06 -0400, Jim Woodson
wrote:
I find the Memory Editor to be very handy.
I'm not experiencing the errors Jim has reported. Both of my K3's
respond correctly.
I do have a comment about the frequency resolution.
When setting a memory both frequency fields display the ent
thie is a link showing the issue I'm having.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7768034/K3_Memory.wmv
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Try a memory > 09, and then look at the K3 Frequency Memory Help under the
topic "Quick Band switching using Memories 00-09".
When you have the K3 config menu item CONFIG:MEM 0-9 set to "BAND SEL", and
select memory 0-9, the K3 QSYs to the last used frequency on the indicated
band, not the frequ
I downloaded the .NET stuff from Windows Update and reran your setup.exe, but
got the same error messages, because
(1) the .NET version available for Win98 is 1.1; and
(2) the msiexec.exe version likewise is 2.0.
73, Paul W8TM
Error messages on second try (which differ only in the name of the TE
Thanks Dick, K6KR.
That was the issue.
Changed the CONFIG:MEM to "nor" and everything started working great. Thanks
again. It always seams to be something simple we overlook as the problem.
Jim
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Is the memory utility not going to track this option? Does view quick
memories only refer to m1-m4?
73, Guy.
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Jim Woodson wrote:
> Thanks Dick, K6KR.
> That was the issue.
> Changed the CONFIG:MEM to "nor" and everything started working great. Thanks
> again. It a
I'm still wanting contact with the recipient of P3 S/N 56. (:-)
73! Ken Kopp - K0PP
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Memories 0-9 are one kind of quick memory and memories M1-M4 are another
kind of quick memory.
In the K3 Owner's Manual, revision D-7, "quick" memories 00-09 are described
on page 16 and also the per-band quick memories M1-M4 are described.
All of these are supported by the K3 Frequency Memory Ed
One aspect of the LP Pan/PowerSDR-IF combination that hasn't been mentioned
is that in addition to serving as a panadapter, PowerSDR-IF is a complete
receiver, totally independent of any settings on the K3 itself other than
the operating frequency. The LP Pan I/Q demodulator obtains its sample from
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