[Elecraft] For sale: K3s and P3 panadapter

2024-04-03 Thread Nicklas Johnson
Because I'm so happy with my K4 and now need to make some room in the shack, I'm selling my K3s and P3. K3s is the 100W version, has the auto-tuner, 2.7kHz SSB filter, K144XV 2m transverter (without reference lock board), KFL3B-FM filter, and KBPF3 modified general-coverage board. I can't say

Re: [Elecraft] (ot) noise reduction resources

2024-04-03 Thread Jim Brown
On 4/3/2024 6:44 PM, Robert Strickland via Elecraft wrote: Jim, does that include attachments? No attachments. Elecraft started this reflector at least 25 years ago. That's how reflectors were in those days, and many of the old ones still exist. There are several hosted at contesting.com

[Elecraft] ECN

2024-04-03 Thread Ray Albers
20 years ago, or thereabouts, when I lived in Northern VA I was a pretty regular checkin on the Elecraft CW Net with my little KX-1. Amazingly, it did quite well. Over the Easter weekend I was once again in NOVA (visiting at my son's house) and, ever the eternal optimist, I decided to see what I

Re: [Elecraft] (ot) noise reduction resources

2024-04-03 Thread Robert Strickland via Elecraft
Jim, does that include attachments? ...robert   KE2WY On 4/2/2024 22:09, Jim Brown wrote: On 4/2/2024 1:45 PM, Robert Strickland via Elecraft wrote: let;s try again w/ pic. This reflector is plain text only. It rejects everything else, including formatted text. 73, Jim K9YC

[Elecraft] Replacing Shaft encoders on the K3

2024-04-03 Thread Frank Stein via Elecraft
My shaft encoders have been giving me fits for years. I've brought some new ones (from Elecraft). Has anyone replaced theirs and have any advice on the procedure? How long does this take? Thanks, Frank W4TG __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 metering

2024-04-03 Thread W3FPR
A 1.5 KW external wattmeter is much less expensive than a major KPA500 repair - I would not risk it. 73, Don W3FPR On 4/3/2024 6:15 PM, Mike Murray wrote: If a KPA500 is in standby, can it be used to determine power output from another amp by feeding the signal thru the KPA? I don't

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 metering

2024-04-03 Thread Ken Winterling
Check the KPA500 manual. From memory, the max throughput in standby is 200W. As I say, check my memory against the manual. *Ken* *WA2LBI* On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 6:36 PM Mike Murray wrote: > If a KPA500 is in standby, can it be used to determine power output from > another amp by feeding the

[Elecraft] KPA500 metering

2024-04-03 Thread Mike Murray
If a KPA500 is in standby, can it be used to determine power output from another amp by feeding the signal thru the KPA? I don't currently have an external power meter I can utilize to check output of an SB200, but I also don't want to risk damaging the KPA. 73, Mike - W0AG