[Elecraft] K3 /Rx2 Best Seller Version for Shortwave Listeners Only

2010-02-13 Thread Mark M W2OR
Wayne, Eric -- If Elecraft ever develops an inexpensive 'curtailed' K3 receiver only, just for shortwave listeners, it will be a best seller -- my guess: 1,000 units sold over a ten year period. Development wouldn't be hard: Two receivers. No Tx-related boards at all (upgrade later). Hundreds of

[Elecraft] [K3] Setting up out-of-band KAT3 Antenna Tuner memories for Shortwave, AM, and non-Ham bands

2009-12-26 Thread Mark M W2OR
My KAT3 works fine on the ham bands. And tuning the KAT3's L-network manually should be no problem using the general L/C SET instructions contained (Manual page-55) in the CONFIG menu, for selecting among the many L/C variables. No problem. As readers are aware, the KAT3's auto tune function is

[Elecraft] Instructions Please: Using laptop F1 thru F12 keys to activate K3 Utility Terminal or Command buttons

2009-12-12 Thread Mark M W2OR
I'm new at this. Could someone pls cite the web url where there are specific instructions on how to use a computer keyboard F1 through F12 buttons, to control/activate the k3 Utility CW memories found in the k3 Utility "Terminal" memories, or the K3 Utility "Command Tester" memories. Tks much !!

[Elecraft] [K3] Does anyone have an answer to this? Re: M1-M4: Can the CW Paddle that has four memory switches, be wired directly to the K3? Switches built into paddle base.

2009-12-06 Thread Mark M W2OR
Shall we assume the answer is "no" to the below question ?? Anyone out there know how to do this? Thanks! Mark M W2OR wrote: > > > I have a favorite CW paddle that has four SPST mini- spring switches built > into its base, intended to activate cw memories in an ext

[Elecraft] [K3] M1-M4: Can the CW Paddle that has four memory switches, be wired directly to the K3? Switches built into paddle base.

2009-11-25 Thread Mark M W2OR
I have a favorite paddle that has four SPST mini- spring switches built into its base, intended to activate cw memories in an external keyer (which I don't have). It's probably futile to think I can directly wire those switches up to the K3 and somehow activate M1 - M4, but just thought I'd ask