Re: [Elecraft] First QSO!

2014-03-22 Thread KA1OZ
vered that if I didn't sit still my body would warp the crystal frequency by capacitive coupling (very early FM). No, I don't think any ham forgets that very first QSO. What joy! 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100K #859 G5RV D

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: Tbl with k3util since upgrade to Ubuntu 13.10

2014-01-22 Thread KA1OZ
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Thanks for your response. k3util does not appear to execute, either when double-clicking the icon or when executing within a terminal. It just seems to sit there. 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100K #859 G5RV Doublet On 01/22/2014 05:30 PM, Dave

[Elecraft] Tbl with k3util since upgrade to Ubuntu 13.10

2014-01-21 Thread KA1OZ
Hi- I've not been able to run k3util since upgrading to Ubuntu 13.10. I had no problem running on 13.04 and I can still run CQRLOG with no problem. k3util: k3util_1_13_6_17 Has anyone had similar troubles? -- 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100K #859 G5RV Do

Re: [Elecraft] CAIG DEOXIT or Servisol Super 10

2013-06-17 Thread KA1OZ
t over use it. 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100K #859 GAP Titan-DX Vertical G5RV Doublet On 06/17/2013 05:25 PM, Mel Farrer wrote: > It was standard practice at AT&T to clean and coat the large 2 VDC battery > terminals with petroleum jelly. I still use it especially on the stan

[Elecraft] Re.: [Elecraft_K3] Does the K3 need refreshing ......OR

2013-05-30 Thread KA1OZ
friend. I can't imagine replacing it with any other rig on the market today. -- 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100K #859 G5RV Doublet __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://

Re: [Elecraft] Will a casual SSB operator enjoy the K3?

2013-04-04 Thread KA1OZ
rther than Elecraft. 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100K #859 G5RV Doublet On 04/04/2013 11:54 AM, Tom Branton wrote: > Good morning everyone, > > I am looking for my forever ham rig and have a concern. Most of the > questions and issues discussed here involve fairly technical elec

Re: [Elecraft] K3 SHUTDOWN.

2012-09-29 Thread Dick Roth--KA1OZ
. -- 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100(K) #859 G5RV Doublet Titan-DX Vertical On Sat, 2012-09-29 at 17:08 +0100, David G4DMP wrote: > It has happened to me a few times, Mike. What is frustrating is that > after power up, the K3 goes back to a previous setting. You then have to >

Re: [Elecraft] K3--Digital Mode Question (New Tricks...Old Dog)

2012-09-02 Thread Dick Roth--KA1OZ
Line In. -- 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100(K) #859 G5RV Doublet Titan-DX Vertical On Sat, 2012-09-01 at 23:05 -0700, iain macdonnell - N6ML wrote: > On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Dick Roth--KA1OZ wrote: > > Finally waded into digital modes with FLdigi, but have a K3

[Elecraft] K3--Digital Mode Question (New Tricks...Old Dog)

2012-09-01 Thread Dick Roth--KA1OZ
missing? (I'd like to operate without the constant whine of PSK ringing in the shack.) Any help in clearing this up will be much appreciated! -- 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100(K) #859 G5RV Doublet Titan-DX Vertical __ Ele

Re: [Elecraft] FCC exams

2012-08-29 Thread Dick Roth--KA1OZ
've learned how to grasp the obvious more quickly since then. -- 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100(K) #859 G5RV Doublet Titan-DX Vertical On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 08:59 -0700, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > My experiences were just the reverse, in the San Francisco, Los Angeles and > S

[Elecraft] OT: Pets in the Shack

2012-08-09 Thread Dick Roth--KA1OZ
ge "Tx TEST" to prevent accidental carrier transmission if they want to try out their fists on your keys. Sure, I could shut the station off, but I tend to cling to my old ways when I used hollow state gear (last rig before the K3 was a National NCX-3) and it required long warm-ups. -- 73

Re: [Elecraft] K3 utility and Lbuntu 12.04

2012-06-04 Thread KA1OZ
Hi there-- I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 with K3 Utility v1.12.3.28 with no problems at all! I don't know the difference between Ubuntu and Lbuntu, but perhaps David Fleming does (he coded the K3 Utility for Linux). 73 de Dick, ka1oz Elecraft K3/100K #859 GAP Titan-DX Vertical G5RV Doubl

[Elecraft] Bad day at black rock!

2011-03-13 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Competing with viscous, vulgar qrm. I doubt that the foul-mouthed idiot kept his rig down to a kilowatt. He was 40 over in Eastern Mass. I could hear net control once in a while just over the noise when the qrm wasn't there, but today just wasn't my day. -- 73, Dick KA1OZ Middleb

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB net report for Jan. 9, 2011

2011-01-12 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Jim, W4RKS, relayed for me. Thanks, Jim! -- 73, Dick KA1OZ Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX pen4...@aol.com wrote: > > Hello everyone. Here is the Elecraft SSB net report for Jan. 9, 2011. Band > conditions were not great and we experienced

Re: [Elecraft] CW-to-Data does not work

2010-11-23 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Strangest thing!! Could not get CW decode to work under 4.22. Loaded 4.18 and it decodes like a champ. Reload 4.22 and the champ is still there! Go figure! -- 73, Dick KA1OZ Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX Dick Roth, KA1OZ wrote: > I just noti

Re: [Elecraft] CW-to-Data does not work

2010-11-23 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
I just noticed last night that my K3 #859 wasn't decoding CW. I'm running 4.22 firmware. I might go back to 4.17 to see if the function returns. -- 73, Dick KA1OZ Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX Dick Dievendorff wrote: > Hi, Ben! >

[Elecraft] Appreciation

2010-11-08 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
e ham radio equipment manufacturers. Vive le difference!! -- 73, Dick KA1OZ Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: ht

Re: [Elecraft] APF For K3

2010-10-24 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Seems to me that adjusting the "Pitch" to one that most comfortably stands out from others and then using "Spot" ought to accomplish the same thing. No? -- 73, Dick KA1OZ Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX Bruce Beford wrote: > Sam

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (9-19-10)

2010-09-19 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
> 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 list hosted by: http://www.qsl.ne

Re: [Elecraft] QRZ ?

2010-08-22 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/e

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (8-8-10)

2010-08-08 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (7-4-10)

2010-07-04 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
S7P > > __ > 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 list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Ple

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft_K3] Startup call sign

2010-06-25 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
it in the manual config menus. [snip] -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qt

Re: [Elecraft] Intermod or mixing?>>>CORRECTION!

2010-06-12 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
one > [snip] -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Intermod or mixing?

2010-06-12 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
y is a difference. > > Sent from my iPhone > [snip] -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elec

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] ...and then there was silence (well almost)

2010-03-22 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
ad, the whole > thing behaves poorly. It's very touchy. > > The K3 is the last place I'd look until the above ruled out. > > 73, Guy. > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Dick Roth, KA1OZ wrote: >> Greetings fellow Elecrafters-- >> >> I was chasing RF

[Elecraft] [K3] ...and then there was silence (well almost)

2010-03-22 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
;d throw this out there to the Elecraft Knowledge Base before tearing the rig apart. K3>>>Diamond SX-100 wattmeter>>>B&W Low Pass Filter>>>surge suppressor>>>antenna feed to the world. -- 73, Dick

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB net tomorrow needs an NCS

2010-01-17 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
day. Listened from 1750 till 1820. I >> assumed the net might be waiting for the QSOs to clear from 14.316 and >> 14.313, but nothing happened after they cleared either. Was the net >> convened on a different freq? >> >> Terry, W0FM >>[snip] -- 73, Dick

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (1/10/2010)

2010-01-10 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
_ > 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 list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list

Re: [Elecraft] Jurassic Radio vs K3

2009-11-05 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
handle the key! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: m

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SSB Net results (11/1/2009)

2009-11-01 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
urso > > kfourso.googlepages.com > > [snip] I tried to log into the net, but propagation was terrible up here near Cape Cod. I would hear an occasional voice surface through the noise and don't know if anyone heard me calling.

Re: [Elecraft] "Spasmodic" CW with 3.41

2009-10-09 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Wayne Burdick wrote: > Dick, > > What version of HRD are you using? > > tnx > Wayne > > On Oct 9, 2009, at 3:28 AM, Dick Roth, KA1OZ wrote: > >> This is a very plain vanilla setup. I'm using an iambic paddle >> plugged into the paddle input and my

Re: [Elecraft] "Spasmodic" CW with 3.41

2009-10-09 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
nx > Wayne, > N6KR > > > http://www.elecraft.com > > On Oct 8, 2009, at 7:00 PM, "Dick Roth, KA1OZ" wrote: > >> Len, K3LJ wrote: >>> Dick, I tried it with my K3 #892 with no problems during TX Test. I am >>> running the latest Beta

Re: [Elecraft] "Spasmodic" CW with 3.41

2009-10-08 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
the ordinary other than that. > > Len, K3LJ > > > > Dick Roth KA1OZ wrote: >> Greetings-- >> >> I discovered tonight, having downloaded and installed 3.41 a few nights >> ago, that when connected to HRD, my K3, #859, has problems with the >> keyi

[Elecraft] "Spasmodic" CW with 3.41

2009-10-08 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
back to 3.30, the problem vanished...ceased to exist, connected to HRD or not. Has anyone else discovered this? -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http:

Re: [Elecraft] Firmware Ver 3.30

2009-09-26 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
eel more comfortable with a "final" release on your K3, you can certainly downgrade to release 3.14, or you can benefit from the constant drive towards perfection with 3.30, which you will find just peachy. My 2 cents... -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit

Re: [Elecraft] Mic and Headset

2009-09-06 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
ounds great regardless of mic. -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Future Factory Hardware Updates; + New beta f/w release 3.27

2009-08-25 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
.net/donate.html > Yup...my Auto-Notch works now!! Good goin' guys!! I've been told by family members that I tend to gush, but honestly, where else can you find the level of customer service that we have with Elecraft? Truly terrific!! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA

Re: [Elecraft] Auto-Notch Broken in 3.25 (I probably missed this)

2009-08-16 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Dick Roth, KA1OZ wrote: > Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: >> Strange - it works just as described in the Owner's manual here: auto notch >> on SSB, manual (only) on AM/CW/DATA. >> >> Is it possible your AGC was turned off? >> >> Ron AC7AC >> &g

Re: [Elecraft] Auto-Notch Broken in 3.25 (I probably missed this)

2009-08-16 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > Strange - it works just as described in the Owner's manual here: auto notch > on SSB, manual (only) on AM/CW/DATA. > > Is it possible your AGC was turned off? > > Ron AC7AC > > -Original Message- > > Dick Roth KA1OZ wr

Re: [Elecraft] Auto-Notch Broken in 3.25 (I probably missed this)

2009-08-16 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
I have had a couple of occasions where that fixed weird > problems in the past. > > 73 from just down 24 a bit... > > Ken K3IU > K3 #202 > Portsmouth, RI > ~~~~`` > Dick Roth, KA1OZ wrote: >> Tried listening for the Elecraft SSB net a

[Elecraft] Auto-Notch Broken in 3.25 (I probably missed this)

2009-08-16 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
Tried listening for the Elecraft SSB net at 1800. There was a heterodyne or other interfering signal on 14.316. I tried to use Auto-Notch, but nothing changed. Then I went to manual and notched it out completely. Hope I'm not adding too much noise to the FW discussion! -- 73, Dick

Re: [Elecraft] K3: "FREQ" instead of banner

2009-08-07 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
James Sarte wrote: > I don't recall ever seeing that come up with 3.14 > > Try reinstalling the firmware. Or better yet, update it to the latest > release. > > 73 de James K2QI > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Dick Roth, KA1OZ <mailto:raro...@comc

[Elecraft] K3: "FREQ" instead of banner

2009-08-07 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
turn it back on again. Anyone else seen this? -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://

[Elecraft] Uniquely terrific

2009-06-22 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
io I could grow with. "Fait acomplie." What I didn't know was that I would witness the process of its growth. Glad to be and Elecrafter! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX __

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Nation

2009-04-25 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
ttention cannot help but feed the "generosity" and effectiveness of aid that is reflected in the Elecraft Reflector. Way to go, Folks! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna: Titan-DX _

Re: [Elecraft] Isolation between Ant 1 and 2??

2009-01-03 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
I didn't see where it would buy me anything. All in all, I love my K3. I'm an engineer, and I've been on the air for over 40 years. The K3 is a real gem. 73, john WA1ABI -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman

[Elecraft] Isolation between Ant 1 and 2??

2009-01-02 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
on my dummy load, I was receiving a station S3, which on Ant 1 was 20 over S9. Has anyone else seen this crosstalk? If so, what is considered "acceptable"? -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Antenna:

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Automated Transmit Gain Calibration at 5 W, 50 W, and 1 mW

2008-12-24 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
to know that Elecraft is always looking for ways to improve the breed, but knowing that the foundations are solid is the cornerstone to the success of this rig. You guys are just plain wonderful! Happy Holidays to all, -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough

Re: [Elecraft] Proper Heil Microphone Adapter?

2008-12-24 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
rs.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com Yes...Kenwood. Since you are using dynamic mic elements you don't have to be concerned about bias voltage pin-outs. Happy Holidays! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 85

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft visit to Boxboro Mass

2008-08-24 Thread Dick Roth, KA1OZ
so plenty of folk could see and hear and touch the beauty. It was my first year at the convention, and I hope to see Elecraft there next year when I go again. ttfn & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Radio: Elecraft K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Ante

Re: [Elecraft] ON4UN has a K3?

2008-07-28 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
e air). If it wouldn't take too much re-coding, I think such a change would be worthwhile. -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Titan-DX ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

[Elecraft] Slow beginning, but picking up speed

2008-07-15 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
. It's time to play! ttfn & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 859 Titan-DX ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.)

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB on Linux machine??

2008-06-14 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
unix groups and the English language. Thanks John, Brendan and David. Now, as others are wont to say: "Let's end this thread", since I am now on the proper path. Thanks again to all. ttfn & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX _

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB on Linux machine??

2008-06-14 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
all over again. I probably need to put it in a startup file somewhere. 73's, John AA0VE Dick Roth KA1OZ wrote: Brendan, this was way too simple! I found that I had to execute k3util as root, otherwise it wouldn't open the ttyUSB0 port. I performsed a download of the latest firmwa

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB on Linux machine??

2008-06-13 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
l show you more If you need some more help on any of this please contact me directly I am deeply familiar with Centos and redhat. On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 19:27 -0400, Dick Roth KA1OZ wrote: Hi there-- My main pc runs a variant of Red Hat Linux (CentOS 5.1). Has anyone been able to properly i

[Elecraft] KUSB on Linux machine??

2008-06-13 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
ttfn & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.ne

[Elecraft] Re: KA1OZ Re: Front Panel Problems again>>>>resolved!!

2008-06-06 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
other than regular mail, at your expense, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] and let him know. -Gary Dick Roth KA1OZ wrote: Gary Surrency wrote: Hi Dick, Sorry to hear those things were not successful. We can send you a new front panel, if it seems likely it was the problem all along. I'll

Re: [Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log >>>Turn on problems

2008-05-28 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
Dick Roth KA1OZ wrote: Greg wrote: Try this... Starting with the power OFF. Turn it ON but HOLD the power button for about 10 seconds...till you see MCU LD on the LCD. The LCD will not be lit. This is a forced MCU load state. No using your K3 utility program in advanced mode, load JUST

[Elecraft] K3 Front Panel Problems

2008-05-24 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
. Within a few moments, all faculties returned and I was able to power it down for the night. Has anyone seen this before? ttfn & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailm

Re: [Elecraft] K3 has no TX audio...any ideas?

2008-05-17 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
ip the plate, increase the drive, etc.). Thanks for the pointer. -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX (to come) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscri

Re: [Elecraft] K3 has no TX audio...any ideas?

2008-05-16 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
KA1OZ* /Fri May 16 23:29:35 EDT 2008/ Hi Folks-- I finally got to reading parts of the Owner's Manual and tried to set up the rig to monitor my mic audio while in Test Mode. I can't get either front panel H

[Elecraft] K3 has no TX audio...any ideas?

2008-05-16 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
USB) made sense. Regardless of whether I'm set MAIN:FP or MAIN:rP. Any ideas where to start first? ttfn & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX (to come) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

[Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log

2008-05-12 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
a check just in that box, nothing else. Then click on send checked items to K3. After the MCU file loads and the radio resets, then upload the DSP1, FPF and DSP data table files. Standing by - Original Message - From: "Dick Roth KA1OZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: &

[Elecraft] Fan Panel Flipped???

2008-05-10 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
I think I might have brushed on past a comment for another Elecrafter that the fan panel may be flipped (crackle finish side inside). I think he's right. It looks like the wrong side was up when the panels were stamped. Am I correct? -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Ki

Re: [Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log

2008-05-09 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
just that each and every time I press the button the rig may or may not turn on. -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX (to come) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post t

[Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log

2008-05-09 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
Greg wrote: hahahaha... No problem Dick. Good night. Sounds like you may be OK now. Start using your new rig but let us know if the power problem creeps back in. 73 Greg AB7R - Original Message - From: "Dick Roth KA1OZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Greg&qu

[Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log

2008-05-08 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
Greg wrote: Don made a good point. When you assembled the power pole, did you make sure when inserting the pins that you heard a distinct click? If not, they may not be completly seated. Try pushing them in more to see if they click. Greg -Original Message- From: Dick Roth KA1OZ

[Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log

2008-05-08 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
Greg wrote: Dick, Even though the FP LCD does not light up, Do you see anything on the display like MCU LD? Greg -Original Message- From: Dick Roth KA1OZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:04 PM To: Greg; Elecraft Reflector Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ERR

[Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log

2008-05-08 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
19:24:14 DSP1 firmware load is complete 19:24:14 Setting K3 RS-232 to 4800 bits per second 19:24:15 Elapsed time: 273 seconds 19:24:15 Ready There you go! 73, Dick ka1oz -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.9/1416 - Release Date

[Elecraft] Re: ERR VCO Problem Activity Log

2008-05-07 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
firmware file DTBL0008.HEX to DSP1 19:24:10 Waiting for MCU reset to complete 19:24:14 Verifying DSP1 firmware load 19:24:14 DSP1 verification succeeded 19:24:14 DSP1 firmware load is complete 19:24:14 Setting K3 RS-232 to 4800 bits per second 19:24:15 Elapsed time: 273 seconds 19:24:15 Ready

Re: [Elecraft] Something happened behind my back!

2008-05-06 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
Of Dick Roth KA1OZ Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 2:49 AM To: K3 Support Cc: Elecraft Reflector Subject: [Elecraft] Something happened behind my back! My K3 will not turn on. It was semi-alive last night. When I press the "Power" button, the power supply meter reads about 2 amps and i

[Elecraft] Something happened behind my back!

2008-05-06 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
ound the condition I mentioned above. I'm not sure which direction to take, but I think I'll back off and watch baseball before going through the schematics. ttfn & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX (to come) ___

[Elecraft] Initial strangeness

2008-05-04 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
been here before and can give me a clue. Thanks and good night! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX (to come) ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscribe

[Elecraft] Getting to know K3-859

2008-05-04 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
ceived only 3 out of 4 #4 fiber washers and I was short 3 screws. All but the washer were in the Spares Kit. I'll be letting support know if or when I hit a road block. So far...I'm having a whole lot of fun developing pride of ownership. Good Night & -- 73, Dick ka1oz Midd

[Elecraft] SN 859 arrives at high noon!!

2008-05-03 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
The doorbell rang at noon straight up! A brown box greeted me as I yelled something incoherent, but full of joy. The radio was ordered on 11/22/08 and I received my Katiegram on 4/28. The fun begins! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA K3/100(Kit) SN 000859 Titan-DX (to come

[Elecraft] A Katiegram in hand!!

2008-04-28 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
Ordered 11/22/07 KRX3 and 1.8 kc filter are back ordered. I am now in a race to erect my new Titan-DX vertical before the K3 arrives. I am psyched!! -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Breathlessly awaiting my K3 to bring me back on the air after 30 years

Re: [Elecraft] "Auto CW" function

2008-02-27 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
be nice if it were in there by the time I get my K3 in April/May, in time for the ARRL VHF QSO Party in June. Bill W5WVO Rio Rancho, NM (DM65) {snip} Bill, regarding the meaning of "release". I believe that to be a version beginning "2.xx". The current release is 1.xx.

[Elecraft] Regarding mics for K3

2007-12-29 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
ve to Salem, NH. tia. -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Calmly awaiting my K3 to bring me back on the air after 30 years. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. C

Re: [Elecraft] Is there a way to use keyer without transmitting?

2007-12-19 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
Thanks to all who pointed the way. This is a very helpful list! I'm glad I've joined. Happy Holidays to All Don Wilhelm wrote: Dick, That is one purpose of the TEST mode see the Owner's Manual page 25. 73, Don W3FPR Dick Roth KA1OZ wrote: Hi List-- In anticipation of

[Elecraft] Is there a way to use keyer without transmitting?

2007-12-19 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
yer in the radio to learn and practice proper paddle use? -- 73, Dick ka1oz Middleborough, MA Calmly awaiting my K3 to bring me back on the air after 30 years. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post t

Re: [Elecraft] Improving the station while waiting for the K3

2007-11-25 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
scribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com -- 73, Dick ka1oz Calmly awaiting my K3 to bring me back on the air after 30 years. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] Mac OS-X support

2007-11-25 Thread Dick Roth KA1OZ
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