Re: [Elecraft] k2 diffuser

2008-01-13 Thread Gerard Provoost
Hi Frank, I solved the problem by using one spacer at both sides, put 4 short leads from used glass diodes in the spacer, with the diffuser diode leads at the other end. Press the spacer to the diffuser and solder with as little tin as possible. Now you have 4 long leads. Mount the assembly, not

Re: [Elecraft] Advice needed on stripping enameled wire

2007-05-08 Thread Gerard Provoost
Hi Folks, When I first used my Weller sodering station (700F), it was practically impossible to strip the wire. I found an old 100 Watt soldering iron, thats gets really hot after 15 minutes, and the enamel flies off the wire. Just to give it a try! 73, Gerard PA1GP - Original Message

Re: [Elecraft] K2 microphone wiring for TenTec 705

2007-04-15 Thread Gerard Provoost
Hi, I found the scematic of the TenTec 705, seems to me it needs the battery. Look at this url under accessoiries: http://www.qsl.net/tentec/. 73, Gerard PA1GP - Original Message - From: Don Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mike Geddes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Elecraft

[Elecraft] K2 Alignment Part I

2007-03-30 Thread Gerard Provoost
Hi Folks, I have a strange behaviour with my K2 #6026 in the alignment and test procedure at page 43 of the manual. All went ok, untill after power up I tapped Display, the display said St L 040 and stayed in that menu, untill I tapped Menu, then everything was normal and stayed normal -

[Elecraft] For sale: K2 in Europe (EU)

2007-02-27 Thread Gerard Provoost
For sale K2 # 5619 + KSB2, brand new, built last summer and autumn, because I like building these kits. Asking EUR 600.00 plus transport to your home. If you want, it is possible to add all other options you want at cost-price. Pictures are available. Please respond off list. Gerard PA1GP

[Elecraft] FS K2 in EU

2007-02-06 Thread Gerard Provoost
For sale brand new K2 #5619 + KSB2, built last summer/autumn just because I like to buil these kits.Kits imported in the EU, so no extra taxes in the EU. Asking EUR 650 + postage. Pictures available. Please respond off list. Gerard PA1GP ___

[Elecraft] F.S. K2 in EU

2007-01-09 Thread Gerard Provoost
For sale K2 # 5619 + KSB2 - brand new, completely tested and aligned. Built last summer and autumn, just because I like to build these kits. VAT has been payed, so if you live in the EU no extra costs. Asking EUR 650, inclusive transport to your QTH. Please respond off list. 73, Gerard PA1GP.

[Elecraft] For sale in Europe (EU) K2#5619 + KSB2

2006-12-09 Thread Gerard Provoost
Build this kit last summer just for the fun of building another K2. I am an electrical engineer and have been building kits for some 50 years. I would like to sell it just at the price I payed for it, including postage from the US and taxes (VAT) and including the US$ 50 Dayton discount: EUR 675

[Elecraft] F.S. in Europe (E.C.) K2 #5619 + KSB2

2006-11-21 Thread Gerard Provoost
Build this kit last summer just for the fun of building another K2. I am an electrical engineer and have been building kits for some 50 years. I would like to sell it just at the price I payed for it, including postage from the US and taxes (VAT) and including the US$ 50 Daton discount: EUR

[Elecraft] Re: Elecraft Digest, Vol 21, Issue 36

2006-01-31 Thread Gerard Provoost
Hi Glenn, I would not suggest to buy your Elecraft in Europe, the prices are very much higher then when you buy direct form Elecraft USA. The procedure is very simple, I used it several times. Just fill in the on-line form at the Elecraft site, pay by credit card and after about 2 weeks the

[Elecraft] Re: K2 IF Alignment question

2005-11-25 Thread Gerard Provoost
Hello Guy, I had a similar experience, till I discovered that you have to turn the AGC off. Then you have a very sharp peek on your voltmeter or your audio when tuning L34. Worked fine for me! Greetings, Gerard, PA1GP Original message: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Elecraft] K2 IF