[Elecraft] Travel Case for K3

2016-05-14 Thread frank wiebusch via Elecraft
What cases for traveling with the K3 has been good? Plano, Pelican??? I've started searching and found options, but maybe there is a vendor on here? Frank KG6N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elec

Re: [Elecraft] FWD: FUN! - 10 Meter POP: May 28 + 29

2016-05-14 Thread Walter Underwood
When software only works on one operating system, please say that in the announcement. And say that on the website. That way, people won’t waste their time with a download only to find it is incompatible with their system. wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Searching for Panel Meter for R390A/URR

2016-05-14 Thread Lewis Phelps
Wow, what a great find, Jim! I was communications officer on a US Navy ammunition ship during the Vietnam conflict. The radio room had half a dozen R390A receivers that we used for receiving the fleet broadcast and for ship-shore and ship-ship communications. It was an impressively capable rec

[Elecraft] K3/100F

2016-05-14 Thread Tommy Berggren
K3/100F FOR SALE, Serial number 8236, factory assembled, no issues, little use, DX chasing, from non-smoking/no pet home, first owner. Included options: KAT3-F Internal ATU with 2nd Ant Jack KXV3A-F RX Ant, IF Out and Xverter Interface KTCX03-1-F TXCO High Stability Ref Osc KBPF3 Genera

[Elecraft] OT: Searching for Panel Meter for R390A/URR

2016-05-14 Thread Jim Sheldon
I realize this is a really long shot asking on the Elecraft reflector, but I'm posting to a few others as well. During my 20 year Army career, I repaired the R390 and R390A receivers plus taught others to repair them as well. This morning at a local tailgate swapfest I was actually given an R

[Elecraft] FWD: FUN! - 10 Meter POP: May 28 + 29

2016-05-14 Thread Jack Spitznagel
All, I am forwarding a note from Ev Tupis, W2EV - the chief concept engineer and cheerleader of the PropNET project. I would urge all interested folks to join in the 10 meter POP (play-on PropNET) over the Memorial Day weekend. Please check out the new software (ACDS) that Jeff Steinkamp, N7

Re: [Elecraft] Pros / Cons of Selling K3/P3 and Just Using a KX3

2016-05-14 Thread Marc Veeneman via Elecraft
My vote is for the KX3. I have both the K3/P3/SVGA and the KX3/PX3/KXPA100. They are side by side in identical wood cases made to hold either set along with a straight key, dual lever paddle, and single lever paddle, wireless keyboard, and a 40 Ah battery with charger. I operate 99% CW/data a

[Elecraft] Noise Blanker settings for Newbies

2016-05-14 Thread Mike Smith VE9AA
Sub 100 serial number K3 CW mode, 20m, low SWR. Mostly using the 500Hz filter. I don't know the radio at all. . . .but I press NB, twizzle with VFO A and VFO B and get things set to where I think they should be to dampen my neighbours electric fence noise, but after a couple of

[Elecraft] A helpful review...

2016-05-14 Thread Mike Smith VE9AA
I had an IC-7300…….I just mailed it back to the company I bought it from. This is the first radio I have ever sent back or traded back in – EVER. >From a contesting perspective, it was no good for SO2R operations. The OVF (overload) light constantly flashed “indicating, hey, wait a minute, you