[Elecraft] KX1 - 7 displays briefly; then just the single lower left vertical LED segment flashes.

Hi, KX1 Build. Thanks for the helpful replies to my last issue (6 volt supply), that is now resolved! I have got to page 42. Then on to the Relay checks - all OK. I switched off the rig then later I switched back on and plugged in my headphones for the sidetone test. But 7 displays briefly;

[Elecraft] RE: K2 - 4039 Aligning with Spectrogram questions.

Hi, Thanks to everyone for there feedback regarding my bassy audio. I have now downloaded Spectrogram and read N0SS's K2_SSB_Gram notes (17/01/2001). I struggled a bit to find the correct settings with the latest version of Spectrogram but have made a start with the following settings Sample 22k

[Elecraft] RE: #4039 Auto ATU - Adjusting C55!!

Hi, I have completed and installed the 20w internal ATU. I am now carefully working through the tests, which have all been OK so far. Accept for adjusting C55 to get a reading of 0. The best I can manage is about 15. Despite a lot of fiddling!!! All the voltages check out OK, and C55 is roughly

[Elecraft] RE: 4039 - Running, But a bit unsteady on it's feet..

Hi, Thanks!!! All sorted now, the combination of the cabinet screws and moving the 2 rear rubber feet slightly did the trick. Next job is to get the ATU built!! Regards Nicolas www.m1hog.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).

[Elecraft] RE: 4039 - Running, But a bit unsteady on it's feet..

Hi, Sorry if this is FAQ, please refer me if so!! While operating my K2 with the bail arm forward, it rocks slightly from front left to rear right. What is the best way to be rid of this wobble? Thanks!! Regards Nicolas www.m1hog.com --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG

[Elecraft] RE: K2 4039,Failing transmitter tests (Resolved!!)

Hi, Thanks for everyone's input! The problem is now resolved, a note from my Weblog follows!! Regards Nicolas www.m1hog.com 10th July - Main Board - I investigate further; after a good few hours of wandering through various tests and a few trial and errors, I find the PA Bias is grounded,

[Elecraft] RE: K2 4039, Failing transmitter tests

Hi, I have steadily and carefully built my K2 and it has passed all the tests so far with flying colours, including 40m RX. Now I have just completed the transmitter stages, and attempted the first tx test... Ah problems. Well things have gone well so far!! Even a bottle of Hoegaarden did not

[Elecraft] RE: Toriod winding questions (Sorry!)

Hi, I have now carefully wound and installed the first few Toroids for my K2. Vertical Toriods - As I did not want the wire crossing back over the windings to the mounting holes. I have a bare part of the Toroid (i.e no wire) where the core sits on the board. Not sure of the percentage, could be