Re: [Elecraft] K3-KRX3 Clarification

2009-02-15 Thread BigAlT
Terry, You only need to connect a TMP cable to J92 on the KRX3 if you want to use an auxiliary input for the KRX3 ( either via the BNC connector that comes with the KRX3 or via the KAT3 antenna terminal that is not being used for the main RX and TX, you can use only one of these options ). If you

Re: [Elecraft] SSB Net results (1/18/09)

2009-01-18 Thread BigAlT
Unfortunately, propogation to the west coast was almost non existent. Heard a few stations but unable to be heard. Al WB6HPF K3 974 Phil and Christina wrote: > > > We held the SSB net this morning (1800Z on 14316 kHz). There were 16 of > us > in total (3 more than last week) over about 30 m

Re: [Elecraft] K3 build: seeking advice re: KRX4 and DVR

2009-01-16 Thread BigAlT
Two weeks ago I assembled my K3 ( serial 974 ) having waited until I received both my KRX3 and KDVR3 since I didn't want to have to keep removing and replacing the front panel to install each of them. I installed the KRX3 auxiliary DSP board on the main DSP board during the initial build as specif

Re: [Elecraft] Auto TX Gain calibration error

2008-12-31 Thread BigAlT
Do you have Config:Tech MD turned ON ?. It's necessary for it to be on ( a small bug in this version of the utility which will be fixed in the next release ) 73 Al WB6HPF Cady, Fred wrote: > > Hi all, > Have installed (and re-installed) firmware version 2.76 and the new K3 > utility to do the

Re: [Elecraft] K3: KDVR Status

2008-12-14 Thread BigAlT
Dave, I have Serial #974 and received an E Mail from La Vonna ( account...@elecraft.com ) yesterday that my KDVR would be shipping within the next 2 weeks. You might want to check & see if they sent you an E Mail and didn't get a confirmation E mail back from you. 73 Al WB6HPF David and Dian

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Reference Oscillator

2008-11-23 Thread BigAlT
Method 3 isn't implemented in firmware yet. Use Method 2. Al WB6HPF Ed White WA3BZT wrote: > > Hi Gang: > Need help insetting up the TCXO 1ppm oscillator. > I was trying to get Method 3 to work in setting up the oscillator. > I can get to the menu CONFIG:REF CAL but when I tap 1 I do not get

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #2184

2008-11-16 Thread BigAlT
Option 3 is NOT yet implemented in the firmware. You'll need to use Option 1 or 2. Al WB6HPF John Ronan wrote: > > Evening, > > It arrived Friday, opened the box, and nearly died of fright looking > at all the little (and not so little packages). Weather wasn't great > over the weekend, s

Re: [Elecraft] Please Post KRX3 Arrival Dates!

2008-11-03 Thread BigAlT
Jeff Maass wrote: > > > Please continue to post when your backordered KRX3 (2nd receiver) arrives, > along with your > order date and/or K3 serial number associated with the order! > > I was hoping to have the KRX3 in my K3 (#1152, ordered 2/7/08) in time to > take it with me > for use at PJ2

Re: [Elecraft] KRX3 shipping status?

2008-10-31 Thread BigAlT
Dick Grolleman wrote: > > Anybody received an Katiegram for the KRX3 in the 1100serie yet? Would be > nice to have it for the upcomming contests > > 73 de Dick > > K3 1168 > ___ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must

Re: [Elecraft] Katiegram for SN 1570

2008-08-31 Thread BigAlT
Have you enabled Mic Bias in the Config Menu ?. Henrik Tuxen wrote: > > Hej all, here is the plot info for SN 1570 > Orderdate 28 APR 2008 > Katiegram 26 AUG 2008 > Arrival in DK 29 AUG 2008 @ 10:30 Local time > First power 29 AUG 2008 @ 21:30 Local time > > Absolutely no pro

Re: [Elecraft] HamSphere

2008-08-17 Thread BigAlT
I downloaded the zip file and unzipped it both with Stuffit Expander and with the terminal method and got a .jar file I could double click. However, double clicking on it only brings up a blank purple window with the title info. There are no info boxes or any other way to access the program. I che

Re: [Elecraft] KAT3 Auto Tuner issue

2008-06-12 Thread BigAlT
Possibly a stupid question, but have you enabled the KAT3 by turning power off and back on after setting ATU to byp in config mode ?. Al WB6HPF Mike Fatchett W0MU wrote: > > I have my kit built but it does not seem to see the KAT3. I have tried > the > byp and auto setting in config. When I p

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #379 minor stumble

2008-02-14 Thread BigAlT
Per an earlier post by Greg AB7R, try to calibrate on one of the 60 Meter channels such as 5403.5 kHz. Al WB6HPF Michael E. Dobson wrote: > > I've run into a minor glitch in the assembly of K3 #379. I made it > up to the point of doing the 5W Transmitter Gain calibration without > a problem

[Elecraft] Elecraft Items For Sale

2008-01-26 Thread BigAlT
I have the following items for Sale K2/100 with KSB2 and MH2 Mic Serial # 352X. Checked & aligned by Gary Surrency of Elecraft in June 2003. He commented that the construction was excellent. Radio was my backup K2 and has been in the box ever since I got it from the original owner in July 2003. $