Re: [Elecraft] Setup P3, K3 using Microkeyer2

2015-11-21 Thread Kurt Wiksten
Thanks, Don, Jim and Joe, for all information. I am now looking forward to discover all the goodies that´s in the P3. Thank You __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] Setup P3, K3 using Microkeyer2

2015-11-20 Thread Kurt Wiksten
I have just bought the P3-kit to work with my K3 S/N 23xx. According to the P3 manual, the Male – Female DE-9 cable should be connected between the XCVR connector and K3:s rear panel RS232 connector. My present setup for the K3 is with Microkeyer2 as I am working a lot of contests using N1MM+

[Elecraft] K3 ERR 12 V

2015-09-06 Thread Kurt Wiksten
During the ongoing All Asia Contest, after a few hours of sleep, I started to call Cq on 20m using my Acom 1000+ K3 at 50 W. After about 20 minutes I noticed ERR 12Volt and the power went down to 5 W so I switched off the K3 and power supply. After some 15 minutes of thinking I restarted the

[Elecraft] Problems with K3 firmware update

2014-08-14 Thread Kurt Wiksten
I was trying to load new firmware to my K3. Present MCU version 04.51. When started I got some Err message and the Tx lamp blinked and the K3 screen darkend. I tryed to switch the power off on the K3 but it did not work so I paniced and switched the power supply off. I have tryed to switch the

Re: [Elecraft] Problems with K3 firmware update

2014-08-14 Thread Kurt Wiksten
the cabling so that the PC is connected directly to the K3 and that cable does not fit the K3 RS232 port. I suppose I will have to order the KUSB-cable from Elecraft. Any other suggestions? Kurt/SM6BGG - Original Message - From: Jim Rogers jim.w4...@gmail.com To: Kurt Wiksten kurt.wiks...@tele2

[Elecraft] PSK31-D Question!

2010-03-24 Thread Kurt Wiksten
Hi I am using Logger32 and N1MM logging programs with my K3. On RTTY (FSK-D) and CW I am using the microKeyer 2 from microHAM as interface between K3 and logger 32 as well as N1MM. To work digital modes both logging programs are using the MMTTY / MMVARI modules for coding/decoding This

[Elecraft] Help Re K3 dead internal keyer

2009-11-16 Thread Kurt Wiksten
Please help! I wanted today to use my K3 in the car, working some CW on 80m. I am using a mobil whip antenna tuned to 3530. I have used this installation several times before with success. In the morning today I tested the installation, tuned the antenna, sent some CW with the bencher and

Re: [Elecraft] Help re K3 dead internal keyer

2009-11-16 Thread Kurt Wiksten
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[Elecraft] Setting up K3 and N1MM Contest software

2009-07-27 Thread Kurt Wiksten
Maybe this is not the right forum but... I want to use my K3 in CW-contests using N1MM software. I am using a HP-Laptop with Windows XP and the Elecraft KUSB USB to serial converter. When working CW I am using my Bencher manipulator connected to the K3. How do I get the N1MM program to send CW

[Elecraft] Reversed polarity from car-battery

2009-04-19 Thread Kurt Wiksten
Using my K3 in a portable/mobile operation with the radio connected to the 13.8 car-battery I made a follish misstake and reversed the polarity. Result: Dead rig. I suppose no one out there have made the same misstake but perhaps someone knows what I should do to get the rig back and functioning

[Elecraft] Using the K3 with ACOM 1000 PA

2009-03-25 Thread Kurt Wiksten
I want to use my Acom 1000 PA with my K3 I am using the K3 internal bug and I have contected KEY OUT on the back of K3 to KEY IN on my Acom 1000 but the PA T/R relay is not closing at transmitt! Is there someone using the K3 with Acom 1000 who could give me some advice about how to get the two

[Elecraft] Failed Low-Power Tx Gain Calibration

2009-01-22 Thread Kurt Wiksten
I am assembling my new K3 with S/N 2361 I am finished exept KPA3 100W Option. Now performing the Configuration and Calibration tests everything seems to be working just fine except when I come to Low-Power (5W) TX Gain Calibration! Switching through the bands, bypassing the ATU, with a connected

[Elecraft] Less PWR on 160m!

2009-01-22 Thread Kurt Wiksten
I am assembling my new K3 with S/N 2361 I am finished exept KPA3 100W Option. Now performing the Configuration and Calibration tests everything seems to be working just fine except when I come to Low-Power (5W) TX Gain Calibration! Switching through the bands, bypassing the ATU, with a connected