Re: [Elecraft] Shipping of KX2's

2016-06-07 Thread Milt -- N5IA
acquainted with the K3 at VP6DX. As stated; the wait was worth it. 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Ray Sills Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2016 7:34 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Shipping of KX2's Amen to that! I put my order in within hours

Re: [Elecraft] Dual Receive on a K3?

2016-03-09 Thread Milt -- N5IA
This is an open invitation to Joe, W4TV, to contact me. I have been unable to get a response from you Joe, for the past 4 months, by sending direct E-mails. Please contact me. Thank you. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Joe Subich, W4TV Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 7:17 AM

Re: [Elecraft] OT: CW Contest logging question

2016-02-21 Thread Milt -- N5IA
are doing when they use K as the only indicator of HP operation. Mis does centavos, de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Chester Alderman Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2016 10:00 PM To: 'Mike Rhodes' Cc: 'Elecraft Reflector' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: CW Contest logging question

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Spur on 160??!!

2016-02-01 Thread Milt -- N5IA
. Perhaps someone smarter than me can figure it out. BUT, I am sure the problem is with the AC0C receiver and NOT our K3 transmitters. 73 to all de Milt, N5IA AC0C KY7M 1864.7CW CQ [LoTW] 21 dB26 wpm0416z 02 Feb W4KKN KY7M 1820.6CW CQ [LoTW] 25 dB25 wpm

Re: [Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq in SSB diversity mode

2015-12-23 Thread Milt -- N5IA
And thank you, Sir, for the superb service. 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Wayne Burdick Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 10:59 PM To: Milt -- N5IA Cc: elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq in SSB diversity mode Glad to hear it, Milt. 73 & Happy Holi

Re: [Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq in SSB diversity mode

2015-12-22 Thread Milt -- N5IA
in diversity mode. Everyone out there have a great holiday season and a Merry Christmas. 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Milt -- N5IA Sent: Friday, December 11, 2015 12:18 PM To: elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq in SSB diversity mode I normally don't have much

Re: [Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq in SSB diversity mode

2015-12-15 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Well, after following some suggested routines by various on and off list repliers, the problem still exists. Very strange. Any other suggestions before going to the big boys in HQs? Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Milt -- N5IA Sent: Friday, December 11, 2015 12:18 PM

Re: [Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq in SSB diversity mode

2015-12-12 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Thanks, guys. Back to it this AM. Had to take off yesterday before all the replies came in. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: George Danner Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2015 6:52 AM To: d...@lightstream.net ; Milt -- N5IA Cc: elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq

[Elecraft] K3 sub RX off freq in SSB diversity mode

2015-12-11 Thread Milt -- N5IA
this happening before. RIT is off. I did not try other bands as I normally do not operate on other bands. I have searched the archives but have not gotten a hit on anything like this. Any responses, direct or to the reflector would be appreciated. Thanks in advance es 73 for now.. de Milt, N5IA

Re: [Elecraft] TX3X K3/KPA500 DXpedition to Chesterfield Islands onthe air

2015-10-10 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Has anyone received information re when they will be able to get a 160M TX antenna going? Tnx for any info. Milt, N5IA === -Original Message- From: ae...@carolinaheli.com Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2015 1:04 PM To: 'Jack Brindle' ; ae

Re: [Elecraft] KSYN3 Cheap

2015-10-09 Thread Milt -- N5IA
And I have 10 each of the KSYN3 boards should anyone be capable of putting them to good use. Just contact me off list. 72 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Wally -K7FEL- Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2015 1:48 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] KSYN3 Cheap

[Elecraft] N1MM Classic, MH MK2R+ and K3

2014-10-24 Thread Milt -- N5IA
2R+. Anyone have any idea of why the audio would not be present from the .wav files even though the files are being selected and the TX keys for the length of each file? Any ideas of what to look for would be appreciated. Thanks, Milt, N5IA, operator of N7GP - No virus found

Re: [Elecraft] WRTC 2014 - Congratulations, Elecraft!...(and firmware update)

2014-07-25 Thread Milt -- N5IA
with the exception of perhaps on 80 Meters. 73 de Milt, N5IA = Fred, K6DGW commented: Of course, if clicks and phase noise was an issue at WRTC, it would impact everyone else negatively. 73, Fred K6DGW - Northern California Contest Club

Re: [Elecraft] RemoteRig WiFi Puzzler

2014-06-25 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Mitch, What is the access to the RemoteRig forum? Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Mitch Wolfson DJØQN Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2014 3:57 PM To: bwru...@gmail.com ; Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RemoteRig WiFi Puzzler Brian, You should ask this question

Re: [Elecraft] (no subject)

2014-06-24 Thread Milt -- N5IA
plate modulator. The 6146 final produced a great 65 Watts of plate modulated AM transmissions. Memories!!! But I sure wouldn't trade my K3s and accessories for that setup. 73 de Milt, N5IA, aka KN5FPO and K5FPO in those days. -Original Message- From: Phil Hystad Sent

Re: [Elecraft] Field Day tips

2014-06-17 Thread Milt -- N5IA
the GOTA, were all Elecraft K-2's. Photos of the operation can be viewed at http://www.eaars.org/05fieldday.html 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Bill Frantz Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 7:11 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Field Day tips On 6/16

Re: [Elecraft] OT---Sorta A New Version of Charlie on The MTAFrom Our Kingston Trio Days

2014-04-26 Thread Milt -- N5IA
, it is NOT a federal offense. 73, and enjoy the upcoming Sabbath day where there has NOT been any USPS mail delivery since 1912. de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Scott Manthe Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2014 8:58 AM To: elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Field day radio

2014-04-24 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Everything with a grain of salt. As in all Ham operations, it is LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. The the station, and 3rd, the operators. And oh yeah; propagation. In the past we have run QRP with K2 transceivers and solar power, and set a national record in our class. See the 2005 score line

Re: [Elecraft] K3 M/M Contest stations

2014-04-14 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Keith, Please elaborate for us that are uninformed. Thank you. de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: XE3/K5ENS Sent: Monday, April 14, 2014 10:54 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 M/M Contest stations Don, No way could someone that was a real serious

Re: [Elecraft] 756ProIII vs K3

2014-04-13 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Boy, you guys were in HIGH cotton with those great receivers I built my Eico 720 in 1960 but all I could afford for a RX was a National NC-60. I later added a home brew Q-multiplier to the NC-60 and that was my station until 1965. MEMORIES!! Now it is K-3's forever. 73 de Milt

Re: [Elecraft] K3 S-meter question

2014-04-05 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Exactly the way it should be, Arlen. You do NOT have a problem. Congrats, de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Arlen Fletcher Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 9:24 PM To: Elecraft Mailing List Subject: [Elecraft] K3 S-meter question I’ve just completed building my K3/10 (S/N 8115

Re: [Elecraft] K3 RemoteRig

2013-11-23 Thread Milt -- N5IA
. This is, as said above, IMHO. Just a satisfied, new, short time user, and YMMV. Mis dos centavos, de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Jim - KE8G Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2013 9:41 AM To: iain macdonnell - N6ML Cc: Elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 RemoteRig Hi Iain, Yes, I agree

[Elecraft] Ham Radio and the Cloud

2013-11-15 Thread Milt -- N5IA
of some of our radios? And are we headed further, to a ‘base’ transceiver world and the ‘cloud’ for our apps? Makes you wonder. 73 de Milt, N5IA - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2014.0.4158 / Virus Database: 3629/6831 - Release Date: 11/12/13

Re: [Elecraft] OT: signature lines

2013-09-12 Thread Milt -- N5IA
=== AMEN. 73 de Milt, N5IA - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.3408 / Virus Database: 3222/6661 - Release Date: 09/12/13

Re: [Elecraft] RemoteRig + K3/0 setup with microphone

2013-08-05 Thread Milt -- N5IA
have gone unanswered. Hopefully both of us can get some answers. de Milt, N5IA == Original Message Subject: k3/Remote Rig Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:34:16 -0700 From: Milt -- N5IA n...@zia

Re: [Elecraft] OT: 2m beam orientation

2013-06-21 Thread Milt -- N5IA
in the southwest US. Also see http://nm5ml.com/ for total New Mexico coverage. Good luck in your travels. de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Larry Ewan Sent: Friday, June 21, 2013 8:01 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: 2m beam orientation I just made

Re: [Elecraft] OT: 2m beam orientation

2013-06-21 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Cellular telephones and Twitter accounts. = -Original Message- From: Jim Lowman Sent: Friday, June 21, 2013 4:05 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: 2m beam orientation I think that's true in many places, Dick. Ten

Re: [Elecraft] Hello from K3 Owner

2013-04-10 Thread Milt -- N5IA
radios in the CW Bus photo. Also see http://www.ws7n.net/7QP/new/PicPage.asp?content=7QPFOTOS_2009 73, and good luck with the quest. Congrats on getting back into the hobby. Milt, N5IA 7QP Chairman for K7EAR Eastern AZ Amateur Radio Society, Inc. -Original Message- From: Doug Ellmore

Re: [Elecraft] A Different View--K3 Reduced-bandwidth RTTY Analysis

2013-03-25 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Hank Garretson Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 12:59 PM To: Elecraft Reflector ; elecraft...@yahoogroups.com ; RTTY Reflector Cc: Ben Grokett Subject: [Elecraft] A Different View--K3 Reduced-bandwidth RTTY Analysis Andy, K0SM has a very nice look at the K3

Re: [Elecraft] Echo when transmitting

2013-03-16 Thread Milt -- N5IA
. At least that is what I do. 73 and good luck with the whole banana. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Tony McClenny Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2013 5:50 PM To: 'david Moes' ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Echo when transmitting Thanks to everyone, who offered

[Elecraft] K3/0 DC power

2013-03-13 Thread Milt -- N5IA
instructions do I see anything mentioning how to power the unit. Can someone illuminate this ol' boy's mind with information how they are powering the K3/0? Thanks in advance. de Milt, N5IA - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus

Re: [Elecraft] K3/0 DC power

2013-03-13 Thread Milt -- N5IA
for this application. Do you know if this is left up to the purchaser to construct/provide his own DC power cable? Even more reason for something to be put in the manual if that is the case. Strange. Thanks. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Wednesday

Re: [Elecraft] K3/0 DC power

2013-03-13 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Very good. Maybe some user will respond with updated information. Thanks again. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 3:53 PM To: Milt -- N5IA Cc: elecraft list Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3/0 DC power Milt, I related my understanding

Re: [Elecraft] TX5K

2013-03-09 Thread Milt -- N5IA
on. There were approximately 200 Qs made on 160 SSB a couple of nights before the contest. There were another 200 Qs made on 160 SSB during the 3 nights of operation after the contest. VP6DX made a total of 6,671 Qs on 160 Meters of which 1,574 were with the SSB mode. 73 de Milt, N5IA - No virus

[Elecraft] Question

2012-12-31 Thread Milt -- N5IA
to everyone. de Milt, N5IA - No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.2805 / Virus Database: 2637/5975 - Release Date: 12/20/12 Internal Virus Database is out of date. __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Question

2012-12-31 Thread Milt -- N5IA
. But, it is what it is. Now to find the KRX3 manual. Thanks, and Happy new Year. de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 4:16 PM To: Milt -- N5IA Cc: 'Elecraft Mailing List' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Question Milt, The most direct way is to remove

Re: [Elecraft] KPA-500 110 or 220?

2012-08-06 Thread Milt -- N5IA
to a more efficient, accurate (no manual meter reading person) and less costly operation. Mis dos centavos. de Milt, N5IA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] all Elecraft FD entry

2012-06-26 Thread Milt -- N5IA
congrats. Onward and upward. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: cloud runner Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:17 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] all Elecraft FD entry FWIW ... W5YA 3AB (QRP) was an all Elecraft K3 entry on field day this year. The performance

Re: [Elecraft] Moderation

2012-04-27 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Adrain, Don't you understand that it is a LOT farther from VK4 than most other places. Just takes time :-) :-) de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Adrian Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 8:54 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Moderation How many years do you

Re: [Elecraft] SSB QRP

2012-04-18 Thread Milt -- N5IA
, Field Day in the mountains of southeastern AZ. As you can see, QRP works VERY well if you are in a good location with good antennas. Good operators using good equipment also adds to the possibility of success. YMMV. de Milt, N5IA YEAR-CALLSIGN-LOCATION-CATEGORY-CW Qs-SSB Qs-N/T Qs or GOTA Qs

Re: [Elecraft] two k3's on the same band

2012-03-21 Thread Milt -- N5IA
the past ~13 years. The KEY to successful in-band duplex operation is ISOLATION, either by polarity or physical antenna separation, or both. YMMV, and good luck with your trial. 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Matt Murphy Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:24 PM To: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] operating two K2s in close quarters??

2012-02-09 Thread Milt -- N5IA
operating side by side. However, common sense must be used in deployment of the antennas. Separation of antennas is absolutely necessary to preclude self generated interference and possible damage to the receivers. YMMV. 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Allan Taylor Sent

Re: [Elecraft] operating two K2s in close quarters??

2012-02-09 Thread Milt -- N5IA
with the radios operating side by side. However, common sense must be used in deployment of the antennas. Separation of antennas is absolutely necessary to preclude self generated interference and possible damage to the receivers. YMMV. 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Allan Taylor

Re: [Elecraft] Thanks Elecraft -- HK0NA DXpedition

2012-02-07 Thread Milt -- N5IA
that 4 years ago today (the Tuesday after the Super Bowl) the VP6DX team was flying from Papeete, Tahiti to Magareva in the Gambier Islands to rendezvous with the Braveheart. 73 de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Tony Estep Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 10:04 AM To: Elecraft Subject

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: Re: KX3 Display LEDs

2012-01-04 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Kilometros. Milli is used as a prefix for terms to indicate 10 to the minus 3rd, but mil is used as a separate word to indicate 10 to the 3rd. We humans have sure messed up the pure Adamic language, in multiple variations. Happy New Year to all, de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: Re: KX3 Display LEDs

2012-01-03 Thread Milt -- N5IA
And it probably has its origin in Latin. I do know that one thousand in the Spanish language is un mil when speaking of quantities. However, it is Kilo when speaking of weights and measures. Strange. de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Bud Morin Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Re: [Elecraft] Curiosity Only, somewhat off topic.

2011-12-14 Thread Milt -- N5IA
appliance or lighting fixture. I hope that helps a bit with your understanding. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: David Dunn Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 3:04 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Curiosity Only, somewhat off topic. I noted recently several refs by USA

Re: [Elecraft] AC Pole Interference

2011-11-22 Thread Milt -- N5IA
, and not the tensioned conductor. Mis dos centavos, de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Tom W8JI Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 11:22 AM To: Rick Dettinger ; j...@audiosystemsgroup.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] AC Pole Interference I think the real concern is small

Re: [Elecraft] OT: ICE still functioning?

2011-04-28 Thread Milt -- N5IA
I placed my order for two new multi-band filters two months ago and have heard nothing. de Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Dan Jean Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 6:04 AM To: Bert Craig Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: ICE still functioning? I too am very

Re: [Elecraft] OT: ICE still functioning?

2011-04-28 Thread Milt -- N5IA
centavos, de Milt, N5IA -- -Original Message- From: Jim Brown Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 8:28 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: ICE still functioning? There was general

Re: [Elecraft] New product suggestion

2011-04-08 Thread Milt -- N5IA
been extremely good for float charging 2,000 + Amp Hour battery banks. Milt, N5IA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] barefoot K3 in ARRL CW

2011-02-19 Thread Milt -- N5IA
Pacific. Milt, N5IA -Original Message- From: Fred Jensen Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 4:09 PM To: elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] barefoot K3 in ARRL CW On 2/19/2011 2:55 PM, Tony Estep wrote: Well, it looked a little bleak for a while. I was stuck on 99 for a couple

[Elecraft] Second RX and KBPF3

2011-01-10 Thread Milt -- N5IA
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[Elecraft] Reason to NOT buy a K3?

2010-12-27 Thread Milt -- N5IA
This is really a NO-BRAINER. It is no different than accepting the offer (read as wife's permission to purchase one K-3) to eat only ONE of a certain brand of chips. Once you have tasted one (read as owned a K-3), you can't stop there! You have to have another. HAPPY NEW YEAR de Milt, N5IA

Re: [Elecraft] New K3/P3 is here

2010-12-23 Thread Milt, N5IA
Congrats Jim. Sounds like a real Chhristmas present!!! Merry Christmas to all, de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Jim Sheldon w...@cox.net To: Elecraft Mailing List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2010 5:40 PM Subject: [Elecraft] New K3/P3 is here

Re: [Elecraft] Soldering Naked - Toxic Effects

2010-12-20 Thread Milt, N5IA
James, I am sure you are in violation of one or more state and federal laws. Obviously you are polluting the neighborhood at large and the world as a whole:-) :-) Now you have incriminated yourself. Oh well. 73, and Merry Christmas to all. Milt, N5IA Toxins are a good point

[Elecraft] Stew Perry is a Great CW Event

2010-12-16 Thread Milt, N5IA
as there is no more than 14 hours with either callsign. CU all on THE BAND. de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Jim Brown j...@audiosystemsgroup.com To: Reflector Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 11:01 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Stew Perry is a Great CW Event Don't

Re: [Elecraft] At least one K3 at ZL8X

2010-11-24 Thread Milt, N5IA
of the VP6DX team which outed the K-3 into the DXpedition environment, and given that personal messages from some of these guys indicated that the transceiver lineup would be K-3s, I am suggesting there is a high percentage of possibility that the expedition is POWERED BY ELECRAFT. 73 de Milt

Re: [Elecraft] The K3 at airports

2010-11-10 Thread Milt, N5IA
Last February I carried my dual K-3 pack from Rose as carry-on through to Maine and then back home. They made me un-velcro the two radios and sent the two packs through separately. Otherwise, No Problema. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Fred Jensen k6...@foothill.net

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Pin migration in Type N connectors

2010-07-23 Thread Milt, N5IA
GHz. No failures unless a tech made an install mistake with one of them. As Ken has indicated, they are highly recommended because of the potential pin migration problem AND for proper pin placement. Good luck to all. Have a great weekend. 73 de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Pin migration in Type N connectors

2010-07-23 Thread Milt, N5IA
or calculation which has to be performed by a tech can be eliminated, the percentages of correct connections goes up. Mis dos centavos. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: dave hott...@gulftel.com To: Milt, N5IA n...@zia-connection.com Cc: Ken Kopp k...@rfwave.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] Very Efficient Ear Buds

2010-07-15 Thread Milt, N5IA
at this location. All in all a great day with a fine group of youth and their leaders. Just needed more signals on 20 Meters. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: ussv dharma ussvdha...@yahoo.com To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; w...@msn.com Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 1:44 PM Subject: Re

Re: [Elecraft] Bad start to FD - smoked a K3!!!!

2010-06-26 Thread Milt, N5IA
Scout Camp combined, on steroids. YMMV, de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Wes Stewart n...@yahoo.com To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; n...@n5ge.com Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 10:56 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Bad start to FD - smoked a K3 I guess all of those DXpeditions using

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Transformer oil in DL's

2010-03-02 Thread Milt, N5IA
fluids cost a whole lot more and were less effective (less dielectric strength). Do your own research and draw your own conclusions regarding PCBs. YMMV. 73 de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Ken Kopp k...@rfwave.net To: Dave New, N8SBE n8...@arrl.net; Ken Nicely k...@nicelyweb.com

[Elecraft] K-3, N1MM, MK2R+ setup assistance requested

2010-02-16 Thread Milt, N5IA
, reply to me directly with your contact info and availability timing. Thanks in advance for any assistance. Milt, N5IA __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] RX Test (long)

2010-01-09 Thread Milt, N5IA
that it is advantageous to ME. That is my observation and report, and MHO. Happy New Year to all. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: David Cutter d.cut...@ntlworld.com To: Julian, G4ILO julian.g4...@gmail.com; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 3:30 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] FM via K3

2009-06-23 Thread Milt, N5IA
Jim, It certainly could be the bandpass response of the microphone element itself. What are you using for a microphone on the K-3? Check that out. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: JIM DAVIS nn...@astound.net To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 11:24 AM

Re: [Elecraft] K3 :: NO RF out of HPA

2009-06-05 Thread Milt, N5IA
situation. At this point I will open the radio up and see if I can find any loose connections to the PA. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Iain MacDonnell - N6ML a...@dseven.org To: Milt, N5IA n...@zia-connection.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 10:00 PM

Re: [Elecraft] K3 :: digital display of RF input level

2009-06-04 Thread Milt, N5IA
digging into it and looking for what I believe might be a physical thing (loose connection/connector, etc.) does anyone have any history of this problem occurring previously. Why reinvent the wheel? Any ideas anyone? Milt, N5IA

Re: [Elecraft] KPA-800 any news at Dayton?

2009-05-18 Thread Milt, N5IA
Nope. Llamas. Higher off the ground for fording streams, no horns, and they smell just a bit better than goats. BUT, they do have a propensity to spit. Not anything is perfect!! Mis dos centavos, de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: WILLIS COOKE wrco...@flash.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Power supply

2009-05-11 Thread Milt, N5IA
in the middle of a tough one on 160 and were trying to dig it out of the noise floor. We had to wait until the birdie slowly slithered on by or many times I just reached and turned the SS-30 off during a difficult contact. 73 de Milt, N5IA

Re: [Elecraft] K2 vs K3

2009-03-11 Thread Milt, N5IA
Bob's comment is correct. I was at that meeting also, and was absolutely blown away by the performance in such a small prototype package. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Bob Nielsen n...@clearwire.net To: elecraft List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 8

Re: [Elecraft] NorCal Doublet

2009-03-06 Thread Milt, N5IA
Actually, that wire is 4-wire rotor control wire that was used for many years (perhaps still is) for the simple rotors that don't have brakes in them. You probably can get it from any of the normal Ham Radio stores that sell rotors. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Frank

Re: [Elecraft] NorCal Doublet

2009-03-06 Thread Milt, N5IA
I decided to go a-googling. Here is what I found at the wireman web site. http://www.thewireman.com/index.html In particular at http://www.thewireman.com/rotorp.html 308 4-20,various light weight rotors, resistance 1.04 ohms per 100 ft per wire 0.30 0.24 0.230 0.218 Milt, N5IA

Re: [Elecraft] 8 AWG adapter

2009-02-16 Thread Milt, N5IA
Use pigtail wires of the largest guage the PP connectors will accept, to interface between the #8 AWG and the PP connectors. Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Julius Fazekas phriend...@yahoo.com To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 6:46 AM Subject: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Sub Rx idea

2009-01-31 Thread Milt, N5IA
Wayne, The most undesireable aspect of BSET is the fact that the communication with the computer is interrupted. The logging program dispays a pop-up window indicating lost communication if BSET is in use for more than a few seconds. At least that is my experience while using N1MM. Milt

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Sub Rx idea

2009-01-31 Thread Milt, N5IA
GM Wayne, I understand A/B and the swap per AB2TC's comment. But there are some of the settings which do not follow. I know you know and will address them if at all possible. It was just my dos centavos thrown into the pile. 73, and thanks de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From

[Elecraft] Elecraft K-3 audio controls

2009-01-20 Thread Milt, N5IA
All, I am wanting to change the audio gain controls for the main RX and the sub RX so that they perform in the common audio gain and balance control configuration. I am unable to find the directions to affect this change. Can someone indicate the location of the instructions in the manual.

Re: [Elecraft] OT: VP6DX Ducie Island

2009-01-05 Thread Milt, N5IA
Steve, Contact Eric, K3NA, at e...@k3na.org and give him the details. He should be able to give you feedback info relative to your request. Milt, N5IA and VP6DX - Original Message - From: S Sacco To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 1:46 PM Subject

Re: [Elecraft] K3 sensitivity + preamp: looking for wisdom

2008-12-15 Thread Milt, N5IA
AND describing in words most will understand the full sequence of events surrounding use or non-use of preamps at HF. Thanks for your time and effort to put forth this layman's explanation. 73, de Milt, N5IA - Original Message - From: Ron D'Eau Claire r...@cobi.biz To: 'DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL' doug

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Noisy fans?

2008-12-09 Thread Milt, N5IA
on my model. Milt, N5IA ___ 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.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and CQWW

2008-12-01 Thread Milt, N5IA
. Milt, N5IA, XZ0A, and VP6DX - Original Message - From: Berni G0IDA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 1:57 AM Subject: [Elecraft] K3 and CQWW Dear members of the K3, I just wanted to start a thread for those of you who used a K3 in CQWW

[Elecraft] FD results

2005-10-15 Thread Milt, N5IA
K7EAR, the Eastern Arizona Amateur Radio Society, Inc. (EAARS), is proud to announce that the results of the ARRL 2005 Field Day as posted on the ARRL members only web page shows the following: K7EAR, as a solar powered, all K-2 entry (except 6 2 Meter radio), came in. # 6,