[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

2021-05-22 Thread kevinr
Good Evening,    It was a cool, wet week.  This slowed the biting flies quite a bit.  I was able to go out hiking without getting eaten too badly.  Wind helped too.  If anything it is more green than last week.  The ferns are unrolling, adding their hue to the mix.  The hemlock are adding new

Re: [Elecraft] Advice on K3 versus KX3

2021-05-22 Thread Roger Meadows
Or you can just program a macro to do all that. On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 10:34 PM Bill Frantz wrote: > On 5/23/21 at 7:01 PM, jh3...@sumaq.jp (Keith Onishi) wrote: > > >Listening CW in crowded situation like contesting. K3 is much better > than KX3. > >Operating in digital mode, you can neither

Re: [Elecraft] Advice on K3 versus KX3

2021-05-22 Thread Bill Frantz
On 5/23/21 at 7:01 PM, jh3...@sumaq.jp (Keith Onishi) wrote: Listening CW in crowded situation like contesting. K3 is much better than KX3. Operating in digital mode, you can neither listen to receiving signals nor monitor your own transmitting audio with KX3. (No operating session is really

Re: [Elecraft] Advice on K3 versus KX3

2021-05-22 Thread Carl Clawson
Hi Phil IMO the only reason to prefer the KX3 is compactness and light weight for portable operations. 73, Carl WS7L On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 1:59 PM Phil Hystad via Elecraft < elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wrote: > Looking for advice… > > I am considering which of my two rigs to keep, the K3+P3 or

Re: [Elecraft] Advice on K3 versus KX3

2021-05-22 Thread Keith Onishi
It is unto your operation preferences. Listening CW in crowded situation like contesting. K3 is much better than KX3. Operating in digital mode, you can neither listen to receiving signals nor monitor your own transmitting audio with KX3. I have both K3+P3 as my main TRX and KX3 + KXPA100 as my

Re: [Elecraft] Advice on K3 versus KX3

2021-05-22 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
The question is: If I sold off the K3+P3, what would I be missing > with keeping just the KX3? Significantly lower composite noise even with the original synthesizer in the K3 (in addition to those items referenced by K9YC). 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 2021-05-22 4:57 PM, Phil Hystad via Ele

Re: [Elecraft] Advice on K3 versus KX3

2021-05-22 Thread Jim Brown
On 5/22/2021 1:57 PM, Phil Hystad via Elecraft wrote: The question is: If I sold off the K3+P3, what would I be missing with keeping just the KX3? Operating convenience in the shack if you do digital modes, ability to use narrower roofing filters, louder audio output. 73, Jim K9YC

[Elecraft] Advice on K3 versus KX3

2021-05-22 Thread Phil Hystad via Elecraft
Looking for advice… I am considering which of my two rigs to keep, the K3+P3 or the KX3+PX3+KXPA100. My K3 is serial number 3799 and it has not been upgraded with the new hardware developed for the K3S and I have no interest in upgrading the K3. Sherwood engineering ranks (with its default or

Re: [Elecraft] P3

2021-05-22 Thread Macy monkeys
And how about pigs and chickens? :) You gotta' love spell check... John K7FD > On May 22, 2021, at 9:51 AM, Andy Reistetter wrote: > > Can a P3 copy cow like the PX3? > > Sent from my iPad > __ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http:/

Re: [Elecraft] Weird P3 issue

2021-05-22 Thread Mike Flowers
Hi Ronnie, As a first step, try reseating all the RS-232 cables involved on the P3 and K3. Any corrosion on a pin, etc., might be a source of such a tone. Worth a shot ... - 73 and good DX de Mike, K6MKF, NCDXC Secretary > -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] Weird P3 issue

2021-05-22 Thread Ronnie Hull
I’m a newbie to six meters! Today I fired up my K3/P3 and when I went to six meters I have a solid tone coming through the speakers. I turn off the P3 and it goes away! Doesn’t matter what frequency or mode on 6M. It ONLY DOES IT on 6! Anyone seen this before? Ronnie W5SUM Sent from my iPhone

[Elecraft] P3

2021-05-22 Thread Andy Reistetter
Can a P3 copy cow like the PX3? Sent from my iPad __ 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://ww

Re: [Elecraft] Connecting a straight key to my K3

2021-05-22 Thread tobestep
Stephen Tobe has passed away. Please remove his name from this mailing list. Thanks, Martha (spouse) On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 8:14 AM Mister Mike wrote: > Do I connect the two wires from the key to a 1/4” stereo plug Sleeve and > Ring or Sleeve and Tip? > > > > > > > > > > ___