Re: [Elecraft] Focusrite Scarlet audio interfaces

2017-08-24 Thread Richard gillingham
I use the NuMark for my desktop/K3, and the Griffin iMic for my laptop/kx3.  Both work well. 73Gil, W1RG From: "Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT" To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2017 8:59 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Focusrite Scarlet audio interfaces A key part of my q

Re: [Elecraft] OT: 2017 Chevy Silverado 1500 power outlets

2017-06-27 Thread Richard gillingham
Fuse BOTH leads at the battery...73Gil, W1RG From: Vic Rosenthal To: Clay Autery Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: 2017 Chevy Silverado 1500 power outlets I don't think math or difficult physics is needed. Suppose you con

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 to computer connection

2017-04-04 Thread Richard gillingham
I use this one.  Chep.  But it works.https://smile.amazon.com/Splitter-Earphone-separate-headphone-microphone/dp/B01J9RXQKK/ref=sr_1_20?ie=UTF8&qid=1491356475&sr=8-20&keywords=trrs+male++to+trs+female+splitter 73Gil, W1RG From: David Deitrick To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tues

Re: [Elecraft] Feedline loss w/wo tuner

2016-04-27 Thread Richard gillingham
I dunno, Mine (3 el Steppir) has been up since 2003 with no trouble whatsoever. Less trouble than I've had with the Butternut vert I have for the lower bands. Gil, W1RG On Wed, 4/27/16, Wes wrote: Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Feedline loss w/wo tune

Re: [Elecraft] [k3] Isotropic Antenna

2016-04-06 Thread Richard gillingham
Let me be the third to recommend a mag loop. Not too handy for contesting, VERY high Q. Therefore has a high 'fiddle factor'. But nonetheless very usable. My $0.02... 73 and gud DX Gil, W1RG ___

[Elecraft] KIO3B and DSP boards for K3

2015-12-03 Thread Richard gillingham
Wondering when the KIO3B and DSP boards will be available for upgrade in the K3… Any guesses? 73 and Merry Christmas to all Gil, W1RG __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.q

Re: [Elecraft] Need local help

2015-06-09 Thread Richard Gillingham
I got the Numark STEREO iO Analog-To-Digital DJ Interface instead of the Signal Link… Half the price and works well. 73 Gil, W1RG From: Walter Underwood Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎June‎ ‎9‎, ‎2015 ‎5‎:‎20‎ ‎PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Please read this well-researched document. It has alre

Re: [Elecraft] Dayton 2015 - Something new coming

2015-05-13 Thread Richard Gillingham
Amen!! I got mine a month ago!! (grump)… 73 Gil, W1RG From: art N4UC Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎May‎ ‎13‎, ‎2015 ‎9‎:‎38‎ ‎AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net ...or even worse, "Dang when I just took delivery of my new K3 last week"! If I had only known, right? > From: n...@comcast.net > Dat

[Elecraft] K3 How to get MMTTY to work with K3

2015-04-09 Thread Richard Gillingham
I’ve been trying to get MMTTY to work with my shiny new K3. I can get the ‘Line out’ to deliver audio to MMTTY and it will decode FB, but nothing I’ve tried yet will get the K3 to transmit. VOX on, etc., etc.. Suggestions Please. Oh yeah, Win 8.1 And next comes FLDigi… Must I get

Re: [Elecraft] Contemplating Purchase of K3

2015-03-07 Thread Richard Gillingham
Many thanks for the recommendations. The consensus is overwhelmingly for the 400 KHz filter. I’m primarily a DXer, and most of what I work is on CW. So… That will be on the list. Thanks again to all 73 Gil, W1RG From: Richard Gillingham Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎March‎ ‎7‎, ‎2015 ‎11‎

[Elecraft] Contemplating Purchase of K3

2015-03-07 Thread Richard Gillingham
I’m thinking about purchasing the K3-100 kit. I plan start with the minimum configuration and adding features as I get the $$.. I already have the KX3, PX3 and am using the KPA500 and KAT500 with my Icom 756 Pro II. I’ll assume I won’t need the internal atu with the K3, and will add the P3

Re: [Elecraft] KX3: Virtual Com Port Program

2015-03-04 Thread Richard Gillingham
I use this one… http://www.eterlogic.com/Products.VSPE.html 73 Gil, W1RG From: John Reilly Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎March‎ ‎4‎, ‎2015 ‎12‎:‎09‎ ‎PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net I just discovered that N8LP's LP Bridge and LP Bridge 2 do not work well with the KX3. Does anyone have a sugg

Re: [Elecraft] [Bulk] OT: Verizon's response to Net Neutrality: in Morse code!!

2015-02-27 Thread Richard Gillingham
Perturb not the wife of Eric, lest the Earth itself rise up and smite thee!.. 😊 73 W1RG From: Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft Sent: ‎Friday‎, ‎February‎ ‎27‎, ‎2015 ‎12‎:‎33‎ ‎PM To: Jim's Desktop Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Yes, And I am on Vacation today to boot! My wife is not hap

Re: [Elecraft] Keypad - Button Box

2015-02-16 Thread Richard Gillingham
I have the 681 35 key serial keypad, but in addition to using it alone I also use my logger/rig control through the same port using VSPE software. Works well. With VSPE you can have as many hardware/software apps interfacing with the KX3 as you may need. I suppose you can overload the VSPE, b

Re: [Elecraft] Clock chip

2015-02-15 Thread Richard Gillingham
Here in South Florida, atomic clocks will not sync it all. 73, Gil W1RG Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note® 3, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Ken G Kopp Date:02/15/2015 1:25 PM (GMT-05:00) To: "Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT" Cc: Elecraft Reflector , k...@yahoog

Re: [Elecraft] KX3+KXPA100+PX3 = Outta Inputs/Outputs

2015-01-02 Thread Richard Gillingham
Sounds like you need a virtual serial port emulator program. 73 Gil, W1RG Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note® 3, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: David Ahrendts Date:01/02/2015 6:14 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Elecraft List Cc: Subject: [Elecraft] KX3+KXPA100+PX3 = O

Re: [Elecraft] Getting Started With CW

2014-12-01 Thread Richard Gillingham
You’re not alone. My first experience with paddles was long after having used a ‘bug’.. Hence… … wobble wrist… I have never gotten even remotely adept at ‘squeeze keying’… Still screw stuff up with iambic etc. paddles/keyers. Nevertheless, I prefer paddles/keyer to a straight key at anythi

Re: [Elecraft] ESSB

2014-11-18 Thread Richard Gillingham
If Hertz had been named Snodgrass, would we be talking Kilo-Snods? 😊 73 Gil, W1RG End of thread, Eric, Promise… From: Phil Wheeler Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎November‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎11‎:‎29‎ ‎AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Actually, I still prefer kc, Peter (or was there a Mr. Cycle)?:-) Ph

Re: [Elecraft] OT GENERAC generators

2014-07-27 Thread Richard Gillingham
it depends where, as you say… Here in South Florida, all gas stations are required to have backup power. Lessons have been learned from our previous encounters with hurricanes and himacanes. 73 Gil, W1RG From: Chuck Smallhouse Sent: ‎Sunday‎, ‎July‎ ‎27‎, ‎2014 ‎5‎:‎34‎ ‎PM To: elecr

Re: [Elecraft] New ham and the KX3

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gillingham
Sean, I think with a limited antenna, (Buddipole) extra power will not make a huge difference. “You can’t work ‘em if you can’t hear ‘em.” is a truism. I suggest for your home station, you experiment with “low profile” antennas. Like a fine wire tossed up in a tree or draped out an upstairs

Re: [Elecraft] Anderson Connector

2013-06-26 Thread Richard Gillingham
I have had no difficulty with APPs pulling out . I have had trouble with the dc co-axial/barrel connectors used for low current use, like the KAT500. That one has pulled out a couple times while I've been rummaging about behind my station... And the little black connector is perfectly camofla

Re: [Elecraft] (no subject)

2013-05-27 Thread Richard Gillingham
Only 70 here.. KX3 #2671 kit 73 Gil, W1RG > Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 11:26:16 -0700 > From: rhemi...@sbcglobal.net > To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] (no subject) > > I am wondering what was the age of the oldest person to assemble the K3 kit, > unassisted? O well just siting a

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 question about cooling

2013-05-27 Thread Richard Gillingham
uate > clearance. > > 73 Ron AC7AC > > -Original Message- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Richard Gillingham > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 6:31 AM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 question about cooling

2013-05-27 Thread Richard Gillingham
Yes. The very first statement under Installation in the KPA500 owner's manual is the following: "IMPORTANT: Provide at least 2 inches (5 cm) clearance behind the fan and above the amplifier for proper air flow." Nuf said. 73, Gil, W1RG > From: w...@bellsouth.net > Date: Sun, 26 May 2013

Re: [Elecraft] Griffin Imic used...

2013-05-23 Thread Richard Gillingham
The one I have uses a USB connector. Not sure what a Lightening connector looks like. 73 Gil, W1RG > Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 09:07:09 -0400 > From: rickw...@gmail.com > To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] Griffin Imic used... > > At Dayton exhibit. I'm trying to remember some thin

Re: [Elecraft] NaP3 and the KX3

2013-04-01 Thread Richard Gillingham
I've posted before about this issue. I've given up trying to get NaP3 to provide any useful information. It's not vital to my operations so I'll do without. I've not tried HDSDR so I can't comment on that. I too am using the Griffin device as recommended by Eric to me at the Orlando Hamfes

Re: [Elecraft] Foot switch

2013-03-20 Thread Richard Gillingham
I have a Linemaster "Treadlite II" I've been tromping on for years. Still works. A little smaller than the "Clipper" but built like a tank. 73 Gil, W1RG > From: t...@ruby-wine.com > Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:34:08 -0400 > To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] Foot switch > > The

Re: [Elecraft] Nifty stand for KX3

2013-02-08 Thread Richard Gillingham
It's a bit narrower so the angle brace for the rear feet fit over the edges to limit lateral movement on the stand. I have one. I like it. I've heard that if you're really tall, the viewing angle isn't great but for me it's just about right. I'm glad I bought it. 73 Gil, W1RG > From: c-haw

Re: [Elecraft] Best Portable Antenna

2013-01-29 Thread Richard Gillingham
Yes, do please let us know what you find. I'm really interested. They'll probably roll it out at Dayton. 73 Gil, W1RG > From: phys...@mac.com > Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:25:00 -0800 > To: m...@mo-net.com > CC: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Best Portable Antenna > > Does a

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Battery Charging Question

2013-01-10 Thread Richard Gillingham
Yes 73 Gil, W1RG > From: k...@comcast.net > Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:17:06 -0600 > To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] KX3 Battery Charging Question > > Hello, all - > > I installed the KXBC3 and charged up the batteries. It's all working well. > > My understanding from read

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: KX3 Micro Manual Available in Apple App Store from Elecraft Digest, Vol 103, Issue 32

2012-12-27 Thread Richard Gillingham
Me too! Super job on KX3 manual... 73 Gil, W1RG > Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 14:26:51 -0600 > From: c...@strattonfamily.us > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: KX3 Micro Manual Available in Apple App Store > from Elecraft Digest, Vol 103, Issue 32 > > Thanks from me too,

[Elecraft] Found this on Facebook this morning... KPA800??

2012-12-06 Thread Richard Gillingham
Does anybody know anything about this? I can't find it on the Elecraft site.. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=461204153917256&set=a.244708078900199.51204.233495793354761&type=1&theater __

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Cost estimate for repairs

2012-12-03 Thread Richard Gillingham
In my experience, once you've determined that UPS did the packing, the argument stops. BTW, also in my experience, the 'Improper or inadequate packaging' ploy is the first one they use. Doesn't work when they're the culprit. YMMV 73 Gil, W1RG > Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 15:39:25 -0800 > From: j.

[Elecraft] KX3 #2671 is on the air!

2012-11-11 Thread Richard Gillingham
After some confusion with the various menu entries, KX3 #2671 is on the air! I'm looking forward to some very fun times with this little beauty! Purchased with only the ATU, I'll now have to add some more accessories. I was gonna say bells and whistles, but there those aplenty. Wh!! 73

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 review in Dec QST

2012-10-31 Thread Richard Gillingham
Also in CQ. Gil, W1RG > Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:56:35 + > From: dave.g4...@gmail.com > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] KX3 review in Dec QST > > ARRL members will find the review of the KX3 in the December QST, it is > available to download from the ARRL web site ( > ht