[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

2023-01-28 Thread kevin via Elecraft
Good Evening,    A mild, rainy week helped me clear a few things off of my to do list.  The sun has fewer, less active sunspots than the last few weeks.  I expect less QSB.  We will test this hypothesis. Please join us on (or near) : 14050 kHz at 2300z Sunday  (3 PM PST Sunday)  7047 kHz

[Elecraft] Fwd: For Sale: K3 and P3 Set ***SOLD***

2023-01-28 Thread Jeffrey Coleman
The set is sold. Thank you! -- Forwarded message - From: Jeffrey Coleman Date: Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 6:12 PM Subject: For Sale: K3 and P3 Set To: Selling my K3 and P3 with the following installed: KPA3 KAT3 KIO3 KXV3 KSYN3AUPG Also has the following filters: KFL3A-2.7K

[Elecraft] KPA500 repair

2023-01-28 Thread Andy Durbin
Well that's an interesting failure report. I don't see any obvious single factor except for overheating of the entire PA module. Was the fan functioning normally, air vents clear, and external airflow unobstructed? "Capton tape on the "S" bracket is interesting. Did they mean "Kapton tape on

[Elecraft] KPA500 repair

2023-01-28 Thread n1ix
My KPA500 is on the way back from Watsonville. Just in time for the Bouvet DXpedition  I am trying to understand what might have caused the problem. Here are the details. Problem(s) found: T/R circuit failure due thermal damaged diode D10 causing damage to traces and pads on LPF module.

[Elecraft] DELUXE ELECRAFT POTA STATION FOR SALE

2023-01-28 Thread David Hourdequin
I have the following gear for sale: KX3 SN 9986, with all options (except extended band modules) auto tuner, filters, etc. latest firmware, Excellent Condition $1,200 K1 with auto tuner, KFL1-4 Four Band Filter Board, Backlighted LCD, PC Board Rev. E, original owner’s manual in excellent