Re: [Elecraft] Something to discuss other than K4

2020-09-24 Thread Phil Kane
On 9/24/2020 4:21 PM, David Haines wrote: > One of my engineer sons sent me the following link about Furniture ESD.  > Is it for real?  Is this something else we have to worry about while > using our new K4's? The document said in part "The only clue to the problem was that the malfunction

[Elecraft] KX3 and Chinese MX-P50M 45w amp

2020-09-24 Thread MIKE ZANE
Need a little help. I just bought a KX3 and have it working OK. I also have a 45w amp that I would like to work with the kx3. However, with no info on the keying line coming from the amp, I have no idea if its Ok to use. I see in the Elecraft manual that the "keyline" and tip would be used to

[Elecraft] KIO3B and LIne In Question?

2020-09-24 Thread Rich
Fred's book states that if you have a jack plug into the LINE IN then the USB audio is disconnected.  At least I think that is what he means. I receive audio via the USB just fine with a plug in the LINE IN jack What am I missing? Rich K3RWN

[Elecraft] Does the K4 support IPv6?

2020-09-24 Thread Christopher Hoover
Does the K4 support IPv6? 73 de AI6KG __ 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

[Elecraft] Something to discuss other than K4

2020-09-24 Thread David Haines
Like most of you, I can't wait to get my hands on a K4, but it will be the kit form, which will be awhile. Meanwhile I want to toss out something about RFI, which of course can be an issue for a really sensitive transciever like the K4. One of my engineer sons sent me the following link

Re: [Elecraft] Did any one receive their K4 yet, other than testers?

2020-09-24 Thread Paul Van Dyke
I want to hazard a guess in saying that if they're just getting the manuals out, then NO. But I would hazard an opinion that they are very close.. Paul KB9AVO On Thu, Sep 24, 2020, 4:47 PM Jim Borowski wrote: > > Still wishing and hoping. Jim K9TFSent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device >

Re: [Elecraft] K4 IF signal 'OUT' for external application useage

2020-09-24 Thread David Gilbert
VERY cool ... Thanks es 73, Dave   AB7E On 9/24/2020 12:30 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: IQ streaming data from the K4 will be available over Ethernet. Wayne N6KR elecraft.com On Sep 24, 2020, at 12:14 PM, David Gilbert wrote:  Except that an I/Q output would also enable the

Re: [Elecraft] KAT3A

2020-09-24 Thread Alan - G4GNX
ISTR you remove the center strengthening bar (plain aluminum) and it will probably help to remove the side panel. Then it's a matter of gentle 'wiggling'. 73, Alan. G4GNX -- Original Message -- From: "Grant Youngman" To: "Tom Fitzpatrick" Cc: "Elecraft Refl" Sent: 24/09/2020

Re: [Elecraft] KAT3A

2020-09-24 Thread Grant Youngman
Have you looked at the manual? You can follow the installation instructions in reverse …. might give you a hint. > On Sep 24, 2020, at 5:26 PM, Tom Fitzpatrick via Elecraft > wrote: > > Can anyone tell me the secret to pulling the KAT3A tuner card out of a > K3? I changed it out once

[Elecraft] KAT3A

2020-09-24 Thread Tom Fitzpatrick via Elecraft
  Can anyone tell me the secret to pulling the KAT3A tuner card out of a K3? I changed it out once for the newest version but forgot how I did it. Part of th chassis frame stops the board from being pulled out. Tom, K4IE __

Re: [Elecraft] "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" manual now available

2020-09-24 Thread Roy
Excellent! I'm looking forward to generating many new synapses! Roy,   K6XK __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Did any one receive their K4 yet, other than testers?

2020-09-24 Thread Jim Borowski
Still wishing and hoping. Jim K9TFSent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft] "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" manual now available

2020-09-24 Thread Edward R Cole
Impressive. I can see a lot of work went into this (I was a former tech writer for Hughes Aircraft 1968-71). If I could afford it, I would be on board to order the K4D when the VHF/UHF modules are available. My K3/10 (SN-4340) does well for me, though. 73, Ed - KL7UW http://www.kl7uw.com

[Elecraft] Y Cable

2020-09-24 Thread Jim Miller
Can't find the Y cable any longer on the Elecraft web site. Where is it hiding? Jim ab3cv __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" manual now available

2020-09-24 Thread Lou W0FK
My computer monitor has finger smudges on it now Lou, W0FK -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] K4 IF signal 'OUT' for external application useage

2020-09-24 Thread Wayne Burdick
IQ streaming data from the K4 will be available over Ethernet. Wayne N6KR elecraft.com > On Sep 24, 2020, at 12:14 PM, David Gilbert wrote: > >  > Except that an I/Q output would also enable the convenient use of other 3rd > party software. If Elecraft didn't bother to include it in

Re: [Elecraft] K4 IF signal 'OUT' for external application useage

2020-09-24 Thread David Gilbert
Except that an I/Q output would also enable the convenient use of other 3rd party software.  If Elecraft didn't bother to include it in the K4, I think that's a mistake. Dave   AB7E On 9/24/2020 11:58 AM, Buck wrote: As I recall, there is an HDMI output on the back of the K4.  You can

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread David Gilbert
Since the off topic posts seem to mostly come from the same culprits, sorting by sender might be a good alternative. Dave   AB7E On 9/24/2020 9:12 AM, Mike Harris via Elecraft wrote: Hi, And a perfect example of why email sorting on subject doesn't work. Regards, Mike VP8NO On

Re: [Elecraft] K4 IF signal 'OUT' for external application useage

2020-09-24 Thread Buck
As I recall, there is an HDMI output on the back of the K4. You can choose to have it display the front panel, the panadapter or both on an external monitor. You won't need to use I/Q to an LP-PAN. Buck, k4ia Honor Roll 8BDXCC EasyWayHamBooks.com On 9/24/2020 2:51 PM, Brian wrote: Looking

Re: [Elecraft] "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" manual now available

2020-09-24 Thread Buck
First glance, it is really well done. I love the yellow arrows and hate it when a manual says push the X button but you have no idea where the X button is. Buck, k4ia Honor Roll 8BDXCC EasyWayHamBooks.com On 9/24/2020 1:49 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: The first draft of "Introduction to the

[Elecraft] K4 IF signal 'OUT' for external application useage

2020-09-24 Thread Brian
Looking at the recent (though long from complete) K4 guide, I don't see an IF OUT per se as I have in the accessory board in my K3 (or in fact the output I/Q from the KX3 I can run directly into my sound card on the computer). Does the XVTR IF OUT suffice for this? The reason I ask is

Re: [Elecraft] "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" manual now available

2020-09-24 Thread Tom Azlin W7SUA
Very nice intro, thanks! de tom w7sua On 9/24/2020 10:49 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote: The first draft of "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" is now available, at: https://ftp.elecraft.com/K4/Manuals%20Downloads/Introduction%20to%20the%20Elecraft%20K4,%20rev.%20A-7.pdf This is a 40-page,

[Elecraft] "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" manual now available

2020-09-24 Thread Wayne Burdick
The first draft of "Introduction to the Elecraft K4" is now available, at: https://ftp.elecraft.com/K4/Manuals%20Downloads/Introduction%20to%20the%20Elecraft%20K4,%20rev.%20A-7.pdf This is a 40-page, full-color manual with dozens of illustrations highlighting the K4's user interface and

Re: [Elecraft] Off topic and subject change [was: Status of Add-ons for K3?]

2020-09-24 Thread Eric Swartz
[End of Thread] due to way OFF topic drift. 73, Eric List moderator, among other daily mayhem.. elecraft.com _..._ > On Sep 24, 2020, at 9:50 AM, Alan - G4GNX wrote: > > It really would help if folks were not too lazy to change the subject line > to reflect the actual content. Then we could

Re: [Elecraft] Off topic and subject change [was: Status of Add-ons for K3?]

2020-09-24 Thread Alan - G4GNX
It really would help if folks were not too lazy to change the subject line to reflect the actual content. Then we could all decide for ourselves whether to bother to start reading it. 73, Alan. G4GNX -- Original Message -- From: "Jim Sheldon" To: "Charlie T" Cc:

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Nr4c
Gotta have something to do waiting for our K4s. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 24, 2020, at 11:41 AM, Jim Sheldon wrote: > > What, may I ask do these cigarette posts have to do with Elecraft radios? > You guys are WAY out of line. > > W0EB > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Sep

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Mike Harris via Elecraft
Hi, And a perfect example of why email sorting on subject doesn't work. Regards, Mike VP8NO On 24/09/2020 12:43, KENT TRIMBLE wrote: What all this has to do with Elecraft is beyond me.  Good thing the K4 is keeping Eric occupied. 73, Kent  K9ZTV

[Elecraft] MicroKeyer II Sold

2020-09-24 Thread Gene Sochor
This item has been sold (in record timethank you!). On 9/24/2020 9:50 AM, Gene Sochor wrote: New, never used, still in original carton, MicroKeyer II with K3 cableset, external CW/voice memory keypad & CD. $250 including shipping within USA. Was $430+ when purchased. PayPal accepted. N9SW

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread KENT TRIMBLE
The advertising slogan meant, "Lucky Strike Means Fine Tobacco."  But during the Truman administration it came to mean "Leave Some Meat for Truman" in response to a proposal urging American families to forego the consumption of meat two days a week. Gotta love bureaucrats. What all this has

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Jim Sheldon
What, may I ask do these cigarette posts have to do with Elecraft radios? You guys are WAY out of line. W0EB Sent from my iPad > On Sep 24, 2020, at 10:38 AM, Charlie T wrote: > > The circle was always red. > What changed was the green package (Chromium) and gold (Copper) stripes. >

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Charlie T
The circle was always red. What changed was the green package (Chromium) and gold (Copper) stripes. Although it was more a marketing ploy, which worked by-the-way, than a real war effort. 73, Charlie k3ICH -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Nr4c

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Charlie T
I remember, but do you know WHY the green "went to war"? (Don't cheat and look it up.) Charlie k3ICH -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Nr4c Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2020 9:54 AM To: Dave Cole Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re:

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Nr4c
I always figured they wanted the dye for camouflage. But the real reason was marketing. Women didn’t care for the old packaging. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 24, 2020, at 10:03 AM, Charlie T wrote: > > I remember, but do you know WHY the green "went to war"? > (Don't cheat

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Dave Cole
I'm impressed Bill! :) 73, and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL Technical Specialist, RFI ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources On 9/24/20 8:20 AM, Nr4c wrote: Sorry. I just realized the original package was green and changed to white, not

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Nr4c
Sorry. I just realized the original package was green and changed to white, not the circle which has always been red. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 24, 2020, at 9:56 AM, Nr4c wrote: > > Who remembers “Lucky Strike green has gone to war.” When the green circle > changed to

[Elecraft] FS: Microham MicroKeyer II NIB

2020-09-24 Thread Gene Sochor
New, never used, still in original carton, MicroKeyer II with K3 cableset, external CW/voice memory keypad & CD. $250 including shipping within USA. Was $430+ when purchased. PayPal accepted. N9SW Gene Phone 630-497-2999. __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Nr4c
Who remembers “Lucky Strike green has gone to war.” When the green circle changed to red. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 24, 2020, at 8:37 AM, Dave Cole wrote: > > LSMFT... Remember that one? The clean version that is... > > 73, and thanks, > Dave (NK7Z) >

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Dave Cole
LSMFT... Remember that one? The clean version that is... 73, and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL Technical Specialist, RFI ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources On 9/24/20 5:18 AM, Nr4c wrote: “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing”?

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Nr4c
“I can’t believe I ate the whole thing”? Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 24, 2020, at 7:51 AM, Dean L wrote: > > Only about 35 years... > I too thought I don't remember the commercial, but I do remember the woman > breaking the glass with her voice. > And the "cool" guy in the

Re: [Elecraft] Status of Add-ons for K3?

2020-09-24 Thread Dean L
Only about 35 years... I too thought I don't remember the commercial, but I do remember the woman breaking the glass with her voice. And the "cool" guy in the overstuffed chair, the music blowing his hair back and his wine glasses to his hand You've come a long way baby! 73 Dean On Sun, Sep 20,