In 1964 I had the same setup: HQ-170A, Eico 720 and a VFO. In those
days, the HQ-170 was like science fiction come true for me. It was
wonderful stuff. But, one day, I visited another ham who had just
gotten a Drake 'B' line. Don't remember what year it was. But I was
very impressed. I
Hey, I have an HQ-129 in storage looking for someone to restore it.
Anybody interested?
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 4/14/2014 2:48 PM, Chuck Smallhouse wrote:
I got my license it seems like, even before Col. Sanders was even a
Corporal. At the end of my sophomore year in Tucson High School, I
Yes. I can understand your feelings for the K1. It's the coolest cw
transceiver you can own. Not too small - not too big. Seems like there
is nothing I can't work with it. If I can hear - I can work it. Mine
has 80, 40, 20 and 17 and the tuner. A 120' doublet feed with 300 ohm
twin-lead
I would rather continue to speculate on a K4. The K2 is wonderful the
way it is. Last I heard Elecraft had a huge stockpile of parts for the
K2. So I would expect it to be around a few more years. What more could
you ask for in a portable rig than the KX3 has to offer?
/If/ there is ever
I tend to think that a big, color display would provide a great deal
more information including the state of all important controls. I do
believe that the K3 is a complex rig as it is. Everything has been done
to make its complexity as manageable as possible - but the size and
nature of the
Linux Mint is the best choice. It's also the most popular distribution
of linux in history. I can't think of anything it lacks. There are
logging programs, rig control programs, and fantastic selection of
digital programs for PSK, RTTY, CW, etc.
The fact is, linux distros all use the same
They work for some people, just not me. They're nice speakers and sound
great. But they are no better at RFI suppression than anything else
I've tried.
73, Doug - K0DXV
On 3/28/2014 7:03 PM, Edward R Cole wrote:
I can testify they work. I have moderate RFI on 6m-20m getting into
the old HK
I did the exact same thing for Baofeng radios. I just converted the
programming cable to a serial cable. The counterfeit chips are a
/serious/ problem. You will be hard-pressed to find a new computer with
real serial ports in them. So, Serial to USB conversion is an ongoing
necessity.
The Baofeng, Wouxun and Kenwood radios use the same pin-outs. There are
two plugs on the programming cable: a 2.5mm 3 conductor and a 3.5 3
conductor.
The shield or inward-most contact on the 3.5mm plug is rx data and
the ring on the 2.5mm is the tx data. Ground is the shield or
inward-most
This has been a significant problem for the powered speakers I have
tried. Even the West Mountain Radio speakers that are supposed to be RF
proof are not RF proof.
I'm going to try a few of the single-ic audio chips to see I can produce
enough clean audio while avoiding the RF feedback
Personally, I have had some aggravation with USB to serial port
converters so I thought I would pass along my experience with a good
product.
I always need more than even a couple of serial ports so I don't have to
go through routines of unplugging and plugging cables. So I picked up a
Now that the KX3 can function as a full QRO transceiver with the new
amplifier, I find myself a bit disappointed with audio output power.
Even with the most efficient speaker I can find, I can't really get a
comfortable audio level. So, I'm kind of stuck with headphones to
really hear well.
There is also a Siig brand usb to serial port unit available in 2, 4 or
8 serial ports that is far less expensive and works very well.
SIIG *-Port USB to RS-232 Serial Adapter Hub
http://www.amazon.com/SIIG-8-Port-RS-232-Adapter-JU-SC0211-S1/dp/B005PAJV5A/ref=pd_cp_e_1
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On
into a computer?
Thanks!
Slava Baytalskiy
sla...@nullserv.com
W2RMS
On Mar 25, 2014, at 11:28 AM, Doug Person k0...@aol.com wrote:
There is also a Siig brand usb to serial port unit available in 2, 4 or 8
serial ports that is far less expensive and works very well.
SIIG *-Port USB to RS-232
I discovered that I have a small quantity of proper mini-din connectors
to fit the HL-45B. If anyone needs one, contact me off list. I can
also make up a complete interface cable for the KX3 to the HL45B if
someone is in need of something pre-built. Drop me a line if you need one.
Doug --
I have had success using an End-fedz multi-band antenna for 40 and 20.
The same concept would work to add 30 meters as well. The End-fedz uses
a stub to achieve resonance on 20 and the full length for 40. Another
stub for 30 should work just fine. They are made and sold by PAR
Electronics
I once wired a guy's $20K audio system with RG8. He claimed it made all
the difference. He also claimed that vinyl was vastly superior to
CD's. I told him he had a wonderful imagination. The very best and
cleanest vinyl with a radial tracking arm turntable and a top of the
line cartridge
I connected the P3 to a Yaesu FTdx-3000 I.F. output and selected the
correct rig setup. Works great. I was wondering if anyone has tried to
connect the P3 to other transceivers that do not have an I.F. out - such
as Icom.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
CNC73 is or did make a heavy know for the K1. The difference is not as
profound as the K2 and K3 knobs (I have all three). But it helps. The
CNC73 knob is absolutely wonderful on the K3.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 7/6/2013 2:58 PM, EricJ wrote:
I recently bought the 73CNC steel knob for the K2. I
Does anyone know of anyone making interfaces cables for the KPA500 to
connect Icom and Yaesu radios?
Tnx 73, Doug --K0DXV
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Not quite. Dumb terminals were dumb. Rich web applications place a lot
of the user interface rendering onto the client. Not at all like dumb
terminals. The Cloud is a bit more complex than what an old mainframe
did. And we are only scratching the surface. Better to think of cloud
Well, I just replaced my 12 year old buried feed line with some new
double-shielded RG-8X. Just to test it out, I connected the antenna
system to the KX3. My antenna system consists of 3 trap dipoles: 80/40,
30/17/12 and 20/15/10. I switched to 17 and tuned around. I heard
ZL1BD calling
In 1963, I ran QRP with a homebrew ('62 handbook) single tube
transmitter on 40 meters with a Lafayette HE-10 receiver. Antenna
change over was a knife switch. The K2 is now the finest example of a
QRP radio I could possibly imagine. Perhaps now eclipsed by the KX-3.
I've parted with 2 K2s
I completely agree. I invested in a moderately priced soldering station
and a binocular magnifier. I already had a PanaVise to hold circuit
boards and I built a simple device to hold components in place. Done
right, however, a kit would include a solder mask and be the right size
to stuff
I bought two 12v lithium-ion packs off ebay. They have built-in charge
controllers and can accept practically any 12v input. The smaller one
is something like 3amp/hr and the larger one is maybe 7amp/hr. The
smaller one will keep a K1 or KX1 on the air for many hours. The larger
one
Can the KX-3 drive the KPA-500 directly? I would think it might result
in 200 to 250 watts out?
tnx es 73, Doug -- K0DXV
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The KX3 arrived many weeks ago and just haven't had the time to get it
assembled and on the air. I found time at last yesterday and it went
together in no time. Very, very easy to assemble.
Once I got it on the air the receiver sounded great and all the controls
made sense and seemed to work
Welcome Bill. You'll certainly find a great deal of agreement regarding
the K2. Last year I built my third one. They are really quite fun to
build. I think they are absolutely the best cw rig going. You may find
after a few years role by that you wind up building and owning the
entire
I just received my KX3 kit. Once built, I intend to try it with my
Tokyo Hy-Power HL-45B amplifier. I get an easy 50 watts out with my
FT-817. I wonder if anyone else has tried this?
73, Doug -- K0DXV
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Congratulations Wayne, Eric and the E team. You guys are just
amazing. What an incredible product.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 8/10/2012 12:09 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
See:
http://www.sherweng.com/table.html
:-)
73,
It does explain why Twitter and Facebook are so popular, though. But I
think people get excited about their own decision to take the leap and
join the cadre of very special people who own Elecraft and want share
their happiness. It beats listening to people complain about the
government.
The manual says it will talk to Kenwoods via the serial interface.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 6/10/2012 1:33 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett wrote:
Does the KPA talk directly with other rigs via serial? I didn't pick
that up in the specs. The amp will auto sense the band on transmit
automatically so you
Hi all,
I was attempting to demo my KPA500 with my friend's new TS-590.
Everything is fine except I can't get automatic band change to work.
Serial port speed is set to 19.2 on the radio and amp. Amp is set to
serial and polling is on. But no band changing occurs. I tried
different serial
issue was enough for me to vote it down (I bought the K3, P3, KPA500
instead).
73,
Rick wa6nhc
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From: Doug Person
I was attempting to demo my KPA500 with my friend's new TS-590.
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Just an FYI: I have the HL-45B Tokyo Hi-Power amp that I use with my
FT-817. It puts out a solid 50 watts and works surprisingly well
mobile. It looks identical to the HL-100Bdx so I would assume it's the
same product family. I think it's a quality product. (I am, however,
saving for the
Thanks Guy. That was a very interesting post.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 2/19/2012 6:12 PM, Guy Olinger K2AV wrote:
It's the NASCAR factor.
The stark RX improvement of first the K2 and then the K3 over all the
competition, and the difference that made in contests, and such things as
K3 being fully
Eric,
Very few monitors today support 1024x768. 1280x1024 is rapidly becoming
obsolete. Useful native resolutions are 1366x768 - also known as 720p,
used widely in laptops and lower priced LCD TVs, 1440x900 and 1680x1050
(both used in higher end laptops and lower end LCD monitors). But,
of the
new one being cheaper. We reuse so we can spend on other things.
Merry/Happy Christmas
Rick WA6NHC
-Original Message-
From: Doug Person
Eric,
Very few monitors today support 1024x768. 1280x1024 is rapidly becoming
obsolete.snipped
My TH-3jr does NOT have that wire and it does not appear in the assembly
instructions.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 7/28/11 6:03 PM, Rich Arland wrote:
H Gang:
I have a very strange request for info. I inherited a Mosley TH-3jr
tri-bander from Russ, AE4NY. The driven element has two (2) 7ft 3 inch
Why not ask the question on the HeathKit reflector instead of here?
Doug -- K0DXV
On 7/25/2011 12:51 PM, John Ragle wrote:
Having read through the EHAM reviews of the HW-101 (about 4 or 5 pages)
there seem to be no comments about CHIRP during CW operation, although
the general drift is that
Am I correct in assuming that in order to run the KPA-500 on 220 volts
all that is needed is to change the fuses to the provided 6 amps, wire
the correct plug on the power cord and the power supply will adjust
accordingly?
Thanks,
Doug K0DXV
I meant to say change the fuses and reconfigure the fuse block... I was
actually reading the manual when I asked that question. On other
amplifiers I was required to change internal transformer wiring to setup
for 220v. That's what I meant to ask.
So switching the fuses and changing the
in the proper range as
indicated on the KPA500's LCD. The wires use spade connectors that require
no tools to connect.
Ron AC7AC
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Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2011 10:46 AM
KPA500 #122 just fired up and WOW is all I can say. This is really an
impressive piece of equipment. I just can't believe the size.
Well, anybody interested in a really clean Ameritron ALS-600 or an
Ameritron AL-80A? These two will never get used again.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
My MC-60 works perfectly on my K3. Its very new.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 6/18/2011 1:39 PM, Jeff KB2M wrote:
I picked up a used MC-60 mic at Dayton. When I try to use it with my K3,
as soon as I connect it via the 8-pin foster on the front the frequency
starts to scan like I'm holding down the
I think I love my K2 just a little more than my K3 just because I spent
the time and effort building it one piece at a time. While the K3 is an
exceptional performer, the K2 is still very superior to so many other
rigs and is an absolute pleasure to operate. Long live the K2. (Some
years ago
I pretty much had the same experience. Some places you have to worry
about the post office on the receiving end. I once sent a TS-850 to
Belarus. It was triple boxed. A total of five inches of peanuts. They
still managed to damage it substantially. So I'm a little picky about
where I send
I think you're absolutely correct. Still, it wasn't long ago that
someone was expressing concern that the K2 was obsolete and could be
dropped from the line.
I don't particularly like working with SMDs. Bu, facing the inevitable,
I just ordered a stereo microscope designed for working with
It's nice to hear some good words about linux. It's a great operating
system. The advances in the user interface in the last few years have
been very dramatic. Linux is now easier to use then Windows. There are
4 or 5 different interfaces and you can use any or all when ever you
want. (You
My $19 SkyScan Atomic Clock is about as accurate as my ears can tell
when compared to WWV. It, too, is listening to WWV and decoding the
transmission. I think the Accurate Clock market is pretty saturated
these days.
doug K0DXV
On 6/1/2011 7:47 PM, Jim Wiley wrote:
I am fortunate to have a
Excuse the bandwidth and feel free to just hit delete if you don't want
to listen to me complain about your favorite company.
I ordered an AF1 active filter mini-module from Elecraft. Just
something fun to build and play with. The price is $59.95. OK, fine.
However, they won't ship it
The KX-3 is smaller and lighter than the TS-480 head. I do have a great
deal of respect for the TS-480 - its a great rig and excellent as a
mobile. I don't know how the receivers will compare once the KX3 is
actually released. Personally, I expect the KX3 to be in the
performance class of
As I said, I weighed a similar, probably heavier kit, fully packed in a
an official Priority Mail box on an official USPS scale - 8 ozs.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 5/25/2011 8:53 PM, Andrew Moore wrote:
I'm not taking sides, just making a couple observations:
- I could be wrong but my gut feeling is
I don't think its one way or the other. I think both have their place.
I must admit though, I was stunned by how big the top end Yaesus are.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 5/21/2011 9:13 PM, Richard Thorpe wrote:
I was shocked by the introduction of the k3x prototype. I hadn't realized
that ham radio
Pricing is about $700 for the base KX3.
73, Doug K0DXV
On 5/20/2011 1:56 PM, John Shadle wrote:
Having never been to Dayton, I don't know what the protocol is--but is
KE9V (who graciously provided the photos) able to also provide prices
to us for these new offerings?
Or, will they be
The answer I got to a direct question was Around $700 for the base KX3.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 5/20/2011 3:47 PM, Ross Primrose N4RP wrote:
I heard pricing/availability info from two different people at the
Elecraft booth. On said under $800, the other $799. Both said by the end
of the year
The Official word that I got is that they hope to have it out by the
end of the year.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 5/20/2011 6:55 PM, Tom KG3V wrote:
The KX3 really looks interesting. Any comments on the availability of a Kit,
and what level of assembly would be required/possible?
Thanks,
Tom, KG3V
You're not kidding? For REAL? When can I buy one??!!!???
72, Doug -- K0DXV
On 5/18/2011 9:22 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
KX3: Ultra-compact K3/KX1 hybrid, 160-6 m, 10/100 W, all-mode, 32-bit
DSP/SDR, 1.5 lbs.
See it at Dayton!
-- Wayne Eric
Same flat layout as the KX-1 - just bigger box I would assume?
72, Doug --K0DXV
On 5/18/2011 9:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Will it run for a whole contest on 8 AA cells at full power?
Depends on the contest and the AA cells :)
RX-mode current drain ~150 mA. Very efficient on TX, with
Yes. That WOULD be interesting. Not since Dynaco in the 70's have I
seen a decent Hi-Fi amplifier in kit form.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 04/28/2011 07:10 PM, Johnny Siu wrote:
Hello Group,
We all enjoy our kit building experience from Elecraft. Are there any kit
manufacturers of Hi-Fi
Just thought I would add to the noise about the XG-3. I thought it to
be rather expensive for what it is. Now that I've compared it to my
Asian signal generator, I understand. It is truly a wonderful piece of
test equipment - and I have a lot more room on my rather small workbench
now
I have an array of dipoles, some trapped, some using W9INN style
chokes. I also have a tribander. But the antenna that gets used all
the time is 160' doublet fed with 300 ohm line which goes into a DX
Engineering 1:1 balun with short piece of RG-8 type coax coming into the
house. The tuners
Samlex are not reliable? They are sold re-labled by Kenwood. My two
have been around for 2 decades, in constant use nearly every day. They
power everything in my shack. If you look hard enough, you can find
people with complaints about everything ever manufactured. I guess if
my Samlex
Hi All,
I just finished my KFL1-4. During setup, I'm trying to select 10.1 as
B2. But this band isn't an option; just 10.0. Which, since my tuning
range is 80Khz, wont let me cover the 10.1 Mhz band. The assembly
instructions clearly state that it SHOULD be an option - yet it isn't.
Am I
10 megacycle? Did you just step through a time portal from the 60's?
Doug -- K0DXV
On 4/13/2011 4:33 PM, pcbyrne wrote:
10 megacycle
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I have 2 KFL1-2 modules for sale. 1 for 80/30 and the other for 40/20.
$65 shipped CONUS. Both for $120.
Thanks,
Doug -- K0DXV
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Here! Here! I'm totally with you on that one. Size is an issue for me.
While KX1 is small, I want smaller.
While on this subject of mono-band qrp transceivers - having built
almost everything in the Elecraft catalog multiple times (3 x K2, 2 x
K1, 3 x KX1), I was wondering if anyone had some
My XYL, N0MLJ and I have an agreement: to buy new stuff I must sell old
stuff. So a minty ALS-600 and a really nice AL-80A will be going up for
sale shortly. This should bring the monetary difference down to a few
hundred dollars.
right now the shack table goes (left to right) K1, K2, K3, P3
days at the Sheraton [something].
Can't find a whole lot of GA stations in the GQP :-(
73,
Fred K6DGW
- Northern California Contest Club
- CU in the 2011 Cal QSO Party 1-2 Oct 2011
- www.cqp.org
On 4/9/2011 4:08 PM, Doug Person wrote:
My XYL, N0MLJ and I have an agreement: to buy new
I would LOVE one of those.
73, Doug -- K0DV
On 4/8/2011 6:22 AM, Bill (K9YEQ) wrote:
My request was in a few years ago for a compact single band SSB portable
with internal tuner and battery (Lithium) that competed with the KX1 in size
running a couple of watts.
73,
Bill
K9YEQ
Dave is hard at work developing some new products which he won't comment
on. The DSW was a nice little rig. Wish I hadn't sold mine. But that
is certainly the general idea. A nice little single band at half the
cost or less and half the size of the K1.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 4/8/2011 9:59 AM,
There are not many choices that are actually available. And some (most)
vendors provide no support. I just built a 40 meter qrp cw
transceiver. It was missing parts which took 4 weeks to get; the
instructions were poor and incorrect; the rx performance was marginal
and tx only put out half
That's it Phil. The obvious solution to the problem is to build them
with all the options. Having built them all multiple times, I have an
affinity for really small, simple rigs. The smaller, the more fun the
contact is. 2-3 watts, built-in keyer, a simple digital display, and
able to run
I received the KAT1 yesterday. I immediately open the bag, sat down at
my work table and went non-stop until it was completed. Everything went
together perfectly and it worked on first attempt. The net result is
that it can tune my 160' open wire fed doublet on 80, 40, 30, and 20
with no
Well written Mike. I agree with most. Especially as a favorite qrp
rig. Its a blast. Interesting points about the 4 band module. I guess
I'll order one. Switching boards is a pain. Totally agree on the
back-lighting - its truly a missing feature that should be there. Trying
to get the
The SST is about as basic as a superhet can get. The NorCal 40A is a
pretty good little transceiver. Now all we need is one updated and
supplied from Elecraft.
On 4/7/2011 9:46 PM, Rick Dettinger wrote:
They sorta did. Its called the Wilderness SST! Wayne designed it a
couple of decades
I'm happy and proud to announce that K1 #2973 is on the air. It went
together perfectly. I made 3 errors but found them immediately.
Everything worked perfectly the first time.
I'm honestly not much of a cw op. Nonetheless, operating the K1 is a
real pleasure. It is quite a delightful
Hi Eric,
I'm not a great cw op either. But the K1 draws me into it. It's making
me get better with my cw copying. Also, most cw ops are pretty patient -
especially the FISTS group. Good org to get involved with if you're
looking to get better.
The K2 on cw is a sports car. Its hot and slick
I really prefer the LDG tuners over the MFJ. I have several and they
all work well. I also have an MFJ tuner so my comparison is based on
side-by-side operation. Right now, I have the AT-600Pro in line with
the K3/100 and the the Ameritron ALS-600. I have very good results
running into a 160
The MFJ-994B works OK. The LDG AT-600Pro is much better. I have them
both and use them with the Ameritron ALS-600. The K-3's tuner will tune
many antennas/freqs that neither of these will handle. The LDG is a
little more expensive. I got mine at CheapHam.com.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 3/15/2011
Wow. Everything I ever wanted in an amp. This is a great feature.
Fantastic integration. I can hardly wait another 2 months or so to
order one.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 2/15/2011 2:05 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Jack, doesn't the k3 have a way of automatically setting the band on
the KPA500?
This will be an unbeatable combination. Nothing else on the market will
do so much for such a reasonable price with an option to do some of the
assembly - or not. Elecraft has challenged the big three to the point
of forcing changes in their marketing strategies and product lines.
Even
I've decided to sell my K2. It is the 10 watt base model with KSB2 SSB
adapter, Finger dimple, KIO2 serial interface, KAT2 auto-tuner, and the
Rework Eliminator mic board. This unit is brand new, essentially never
used since completed, with the debug and final alignment performed by
Don
Are you sure its Windows Permissions blocking you (which makes no
sense)? If one program allocates the serial port then other programs are
blocked from using it. Often, even after closing one program, you must
reboot in order to make the serial port available to another program. I
simply use
Just a very brief report on my new TS-590. Dead on arrival. Going
back for a full refund. End of story.
Doug -- K0DXV
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The new PowerWerx SS-30DV is about as small as practical and has Power
Pole connectors. Very quiet as well. Even smaller than the Samlex 1223.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 9/29/2010 5:17 PM, David F. Reed wrote:
I am looking for a switching supply that is low RF noise, light
weight, and hopefully
Actually, it means Young Upwardly-Mobile Professional. At least it
did years ago when I first heard the term.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 9/9/2010 12:54 PM, Matt Palmer wrote:
I may be further taking us off topic here but yuppie stands for something =
young urban professional... Most hams aren't
I think opinion is exactly what Wayne and Eric are interested in.
I'm quite sure that they both take serious interest in how the members
of this group perceive the feature set of the amp. Personally, I find
it an interesting topic. I've already learned some interesting
differences between
It's never as simple as that. I think announcing a product when its
on its final approach is fine. I think getting tons of feedback on what
you're about to invest heavily in is good business. Maybe the truth of
the earlier amps was that there just wasn't enough positive response to
them.
I use an Ameritron ALS-600 along with the MFJ 600 watt autotuner.
Together, this combination just breaks $1500. It works superbly with
the K3. The KPA-500 is expected to be priced around $2200. Worth every
penny I'm sure and I'll be among the first wave to order it. But, it
doesn't stop
Roger that... They both loaded up perfectly. Man, I love that P3...
I have to get busy and sell that old, outdated Icom 756ProIII. Not much
chance it'll get used in this shack again.
73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 8/26/2010 4:27 PM, Rick Prather wrote:
Great job!
Both work great..
Now when we
I certainly agree with Dave. I don't much care for Norton
anti-virus. However, that said, its is possible to simply add an
exception so that Norton 360 stops complaining about the program. There
are actually quite a few free anti-virus programs including a very nice
package from
Just got a note that mine was shipped today, too. Well, I guess the
days of my 756ProIII are very numbered. I think their resale value is
starting to drop as a result of the P3.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 8/6/2010 5:00 PM, Grant Youngman wrote:
Since the list is in the midst of a sustained
You're looking at the properties of the directory. Not the files in
the directory or other directories within the directory. Every object
has its own access rights properties. Rights may or may not be
inherited from the next level higher object. The Users directory is a
system directory.
A directory is not a file. It is only an item in the file control
system table. You're assuming that the properties of the directory
dictate the access control level of the files associated with it. This
isn't the case. You can't write to a directory the same way you can
write to a file.
Basically the errors messages are saying that it won't install on
Windows 98SE.
Doug -- K0DXV
On 8/5/2010 9:35 AM, Paul Kirley wrote:
Installation of the .zip version of the Freq Mem Editor failed on my Win98SE
machine. I unzipped in my own temporary directory (nonstandard name) and
The solution for this is to right-click on the program and select Run
as administrator. Windows 7 has tighter security than good old Windows
XP. The OS won't let just anybody create directories. Almost anytime
you run an install program it is wise to run it as Administrator.
73, Doug --
I'm on my third K2. On the previous two I felt I had drifted away
from radio and I sold them to reinvest the money into other things. On
my third, last year, I realized that if I do radio at all the only ones
to use were the K3 and the K2. I'll let everything else radio related
go, but
For Sale: W2 Power meter with 1.8-54MHz coupler
$185 shipped USPS CONUS
tnx 73, Doug -- KØDXV
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I would like to sell my built W2 power meter. I find I just don't use
it. Includes the 1.8 to 54MHz 2KW Directional Coupler, serial update
cable, remote sensor cable, and manual.
$185 shipped USPS CONUS. Price is firm.
Respond off-list.
Thanks
Doug -- KØDXV
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