Re: [Elecraft] CrankIR?

2016-05-26 Thread David McAnally
On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT < k...@coldrockshotbrooms.com> wrote: > Hopefully quick question: > > We see a lot of praise for the BuddiPole (and the AlexLoop), but don't > think I've ever seen mention of the CrankIR for portable use. > > Anybody try one? What's the dea

Re: [Elecraft] K3, KX-1 Inductors

2016-03-26 Thread David McAnally
I have taken my K3 (S/N 6493), KPA500 and KAT500, in padded pelican cases, over thousands of miles on the road with no apparent problems. Of course, this is anecdotal evidence, not before and after specification testing. But my travel includes some of the worst Oklahoma county roads where there ar

Re: [Elecraft] K3S DSP filter plots

2015-11-16 Thread David McAnally
I suspect you have researched these pages. But in case you haven't, I found these links to be helpful. Also the KE7X book has K3 roofing and dsp information. This is not exactly what you requested, regarding plots, but I think it may answer some questions

Re: [Elecraft] Paper Logs (was Audio mixers)

2015-07-04 Thread David McAnally
Gary, Several have provided some reasons. During field day we try to share some responsibilities. It helps involve more people. We operate two HF stations, and one is dedicated to 6M. We logged over 950 contacts this year, which was more than double our best year. We're pretty casual on field day.

Re: [Elecraft] Audio mixers

2015-07-03 Thread David McAnally
This was something we wondered about during field day. A way for operator and logger to speak to each other over the headsets, as well as listen to the QSOs. Hearing both sides of the QSO was accomplished by using the monitor feature on the K3. However, the operator and logger wanted to communica

Re: [Elecraft] Win 8.1 audio and the K3

2014-09-30 Thread David McAnally
ards, David McAnally WD5M On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Rich wrote: > First off I do not see this issue as a K3 problem but I am hoping someone > else has found a fix. My new HP laptop has a single audio jack hence i > need a Y adapter to get a mic and speaker jack to run the digital mo

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FAQ webpage broken?

2014-08-31 Thread David McAnally
Looks like this HTML tag may be breaking the page anchor links. I dropped a note to the webmaster. http://www.elecraft.com/>" /> Regards, David McAnally WD5M K3 SN 6493 On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Sam Morgan wrote: > I'm not sure if it is just something on my end or w

Re: [Elecraft] How reliable an internet connection is needed for a K3 remote to work well?

2014-07-16 Thread David McAnally
I think you mean channels 1, 6 or 11 to avoid overlap on the 802.11 2.4 GHz band. Other WiFi bands may differ. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_WLAN_channels Regards, David McAnally WD5M On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT < k...@coldrockshotbrooms.com> wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] Unhook *ALL* connections before Lightning storm

2014-07-15 Thread David McAnally
for a lightning protection system. As has been noted by others, she cannot disconnect everything in the house. Sadly, she had just settled an ins claim for hail storm damage. I don't think her insurance company is very happy with her. Regards, David McA

Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] Slightly OT: CrankIR

2013-06-19 Thread David McAnally
go to submit an order, you see this as well: *I understand that freight is not included in pricing > *I understand that shipment of this item is estimated to be 09/2013 > *I understand that my credit card will be charged 1-2 weeks prior to > shipping and that I will be notified by email

Re: [Elecraft] K3: An rather unusual issue

2013-06-11 Thread David McAnally
justed by holding the PITCH and tuning VFO A. VFO nor (the default) provides no offset. This is useful if you are carrying on a conversation in SSB and both stations wish to switch to CW. Regards, David McAnally WD5M <http://wd5m.net/> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Richard wrote: &g

Re: [Elecraft] K-3 Macro for NR on/off

2013-03-04 Thread David McAnally
This should toggle NR on/off. SWT34;DS; Regards, David McAnally WD5M <http://wd5m.net/> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Art KZ5D wrote: > Hi all, > > > I did not see any code to run the NR on or off in the Programmer's Manual. > Did I miss it, or is this not possib

Re: [Elecraft] Best Portable Antenna

2013-01-29 Thread David McAnally
I don't recall seeing anyone mention the new CrankIR portable vertical antenna from SteppIR. Supposed to be available this spring. Scroll down on their home page to see the announcement. http://www.steppir.com/ Personally, I use a home made 80M OCF dipole at the moment. Regards, David McA

[Elecraft] TRX-Manager and K3

2012-12-22 Thread David McAnally
a CW or PSK. I wonder if there is a flow control or some other issue. Anyone else seen this symptom with K3 and TRX-Manager? -- Regards, David McAnally WD5M <http://wd5m.net/> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 8:11 PM, VE3NFK wrote: > Just a reminder - TRX-Manager FULLY supports the K3 and

[Elecraft] Thank You Elecraft Employees

2012-12-02 Thread David McAnally
. -- Sincerely, David McAnally WD5M Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500-K Status?

2012-11-09 Thread David McAnally
ew orders until shipments catch up. -- Regards, David McAnally WD5M <http://wd5m.net/> __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailm