Re: [Elecraft] Is Kenwood listening?

2021-09-22 Thread Peter Hall
I'll also note that the TS-890S example quoted surfaces in relatively few station setups and requires the operator to be determined in ignoring one of a couple of work-arounds. However, the point about manufacturer responsiveness is well made. I doubt that I will be making any modifications to

Re: [Elecraft] TVI and More

2021-09-22 Thread jerry
On 2021-09-22 18:50, Bob Liesen wrote: these interactions. I don't tell >ANYONE< living near me I am a ham. *** Indeed. I'm on the Board of the HOA, and we have Zoom town halls. I always aim the camera so my ham station is not visible. I did however inform the rest of the Board, and g

[Elecraft] KPA1500 Power Level

2021-09-22 Thread Bob McGraw
The answer to Lyn's question was via a private response with attached EXCEL file.   That file is available except it "won't take" here on the discussion group. 73 Bob, K4TAX Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:14:47 -0500 From: "Lyn Norstad" To: "'Bob McGraw'", Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 Po

Re: [Elecraft] TVI and More

2021-09-22 Thread Bob Liesen
I find this sage advice. In years past once my neighbors discovered I was a ham, I was blamed for everything from vacuum cleaners not working to their kids getting colds. And no, I am NOT exaggerating. In today's world I can't begin to imagine the "perceived liability" that could result from the

Re: [Elecraft] TVI and More

2021-09-22 Thread Phil Kane
On 9/22/2021 5:24 PM, Richard wrote: All help will be gratefully received. I second what Jim Brown posted earlier. It's a problem of front-end overload and/or audio rectification within the affected devices, not of the transmitter. Those devices should be ignoring your signals, not reacti

Re: [Elecraft] TVI and More

2021-09-22 Thread Fred Jensen
See interspersed... On 9/22/2021 5:24 PM, Richard wrote: A close neighbor was hearing through her add-on computer speakers what was probably me on 20 meter SSB. She said she couldn't make out any words, but it sounded like a garbled voice. After determining that it was indeed I she was hearin

Re: [Elecraft] TVI and More

2021-09-22 Thread Jim Brown
On 9/22/2021 5:24 PM, Richard wrote: I think I read here on this reflector that there is some sort of filter that I can add to my transmission coax that will prevent this sort of thing. Can anyone tell me about this approach to TVI? That's ancient history. No longer applicable to digital TV.

Re: [Elecraft] TVI and More

2021-09-22 Thread w2xj
__ 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 Please help support this email list: ht

[Elecraft] TVI and More

2021-09-22 Thread Richard
A close neighbor was hearing through her add-on computer speakers what was probably me on 20 meter SSB. She said she couldn't make out any words, but it sounded like a garbled voice. After determining that it was indeed I she was hearing, I clamped a few ferrites on the two cheap speaker cables

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 Power Level

2021-09-22 Thread Andy Durbin
"Would you care to share your KPA500 power measurements at each of those drive levels (and test mode used)?" If you receive this data set be sure you understand that dissipation, heating, and efficiency will be strongly dependent on the complex impedance of the load. I have previously shared

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 Power Level

2021-09-22 Thread Lyn Norstad
Bob - Would you care to share your KPA500 power measurements at each of those drive levels (and test mode used)? Thanks! 73 Lyn, W0LEN (KPA/KAT500 user) -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bob McGraw Sent: S

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 Power Level

2021-09-22 Thread Bob McGraw
And how did you come to the conclusion of no overshoot? 73 Bob, K4TAX On 9/21/2021 8:48 AM, Salvatore ["Ted"] K2QMF wrote: I have a Yeasu FTdx5000 and an FTdx101MP. Both are driving Elecraft KPA1500's. The driver power is reduced to about 35 Watts on both!  I have no over shoot with either r