[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

2021-01-02 Thread kevinr
Good Evening,    The year rang in with rain and fog.  I stepped outside to listen.  A minute later the local hummingbird buzzed my shoulder. He flew to a nearby branch and flashed his gorget at me.  Even on such a gray day it was very bright.  Resonance strikes again.    The sun's spots are

[Elecraft] FS: Balun Designs Model 4114T Current Balun 5K

2021-01-02 Thread James Bennett via Elecraft
Doing some major antenna work here. For the past 10 years I’ve been using a 92 foot long doublet, up 45 feet, fed with home brew 600-ohm ladder line. From the back of my K-Line / KX3 / KX2 I ran about 10 feet of Belden 9913 coax out the window to this balun, under the eves. From there, 110 feet

Re: [Elecraft] External sound card advice needed to attach to K3

2021-01-02 Thread w...@w2xj.net
I was management at CBS corporate in NYC. I never saw such a questionaire. It appears you were a technician under IBEW contract so I don’t know what they required. I did become a member of BCARS (broadcast center amateur radio society) which was comprised mostly of IBEW technicians. We

Re: [Elecraft] Reaching across the chronological divide

2021-01-02 Thread Morgan Bailey
Chronological divide, Heh. I am 67 years old, for 7 years I played WoW, for 6 years I played Everquest and for 5 years I have played Guild Wars 2. I enjoyed each of these games. I moved on to the more progressive game but still enjoy playing them from time to time. I only play GW2 at this time.

[Elecraft] Digital Mode Application Note

2021-01-02 Thread LA7NO
Hello group, I am looking for this application note: "Digital Operation with K3 Remote System" Can not find it on the Elecraft site. Any idea where to find it? 73, Per-Tore / LA7NO - 73, Per-Tore / LA7NO -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/

Re: [Elecraft] WTB: Nifty K2 Manual

2021-01-02 Thread Don Wilhelm
John, Phil, and others, It is not a Nifty Manual, but a friend created a nice reference for the K2 as he was learning to use it. It is available for download on my home page - look a few paragraphs up from the end of the home page www.w3fpr.com You can print it and tri-fold it for a nice

Re: [Elecraft] WTB: Nifty K2 Manual

2021-01-02 Thread Phil Kane
On 1/1/2021 7:35 PM, John Mcclun wrote: Looking for a Nifty K2 manual. If you have please let me know the cost, thank you Ditto for me as well. Serious sellers only, please. 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest Beaverton (Washington

Re: [Elecraft] Reaching across the chronological divide

2021-01-02 Thread Tom Azlin W7SUA
Hi Dave. My KX3 does really well. I suspect the KX2 had before would be the same. So I would posit that Elecraft has already filled that need in my shack. 73, tom w7sua On 12/15/2019 12:22 PM, David Gilbert wrote: By the way, and more directly related to Elecraft and Wayne's original

Re: [Elecraft] Reaching across the chronological divide

2021-01-02 Thread Tom Azlin W7SUA
Sorry to not agree EricJ. I have made a lot of friends over multiple QSOs, in my case digital modes. To me that is the magic that continues. Including long QSOs with hams across the ponds. But then I got my Novice in 1972. At local neighborhood watch got asked if I could help if we in this

Re: [Elecraft] Keeps going back to Standard SSB from Data A

2021-01-02 Thread Paul Van Dyke
AND you win .. a friend used the system and I think moved it ... I haven't changed it for years TNK Paul KB9AVO On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 8:37 AM Adrian wrote: > Is wsjtx settings > Radio > mode set to Data/Pkt ? > > On 2/1/21 11:29 pm, Paul Van Dyke wrote: > > Hmm as I wait for the K4, I have

Re: [Elecraft] Keeps going back to Standard SSB from Data A

2021-01-02 Thread Adrian
Is wsjtx settings >  Radio > mode set to Data/Pkt ? On 2/1/21 11:29 pm, Paul Van Dyke wrote: Hmm as I wait for the K4, I have a bug I never had before.. Setup K3S in Data A mode for WSJT-X FT8 Mode ... transmitted, then it did not pop back to Data A. went back to SSB.. What am I missing?

[Elecraft] Keeps going back to Standard SSB from Data A

2021-01-02 Thread Paul Van Dyke
Hmm as I wait for the K4, I have a bug I never had before.. Setup K3S in Data A mode for WSJT-X FT8 Mode ... transmitted, then it did not pop back to Data A. went back to SSB.. What am I missing? Something simple Tnx Paul KB9AVO __

Re: [Elecraft] External sound card advice needed to attach to K3

2021-01-02 Thread David Wilcox via Elecraft
Rick, I think one of the main problems with this is folks (old like me and inexperienced in how the audio side of computers and connecting them to a xcvr) who don’t understand fully the concept of what you are talking about once they set up a dongle or other sound card and it works they don’t