Re: [Elecraft] QRP

2013-06-18 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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Re: [Elecraft] QRP

2013-06-18 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
is not certified for US amateur radio, despite the headline. The description says, These units are for industrial, scientific, medical, or export use only. Finally, it does not appear to have any output filtering at all. wunder K6WRU On Jun 18, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Rick McClelland, AA5S wrote: Why

Re: [Elecraft] QRP

2013-06-18 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
I hope that previous reply did not seem overly facetious. I own an RM Italy amp and I'm taking a close look at this KXPA100 so I'm well aware of the cost/benefit ratio for less expensive amplifiers. On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Rick McClelland, AA5S aa5s.r...@gmail.com wrote: Why spend

Re: [Elecraft] Thoughts on the KXPA100 [was: QRP]

2013-06-18 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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Re: [Elecraft] QRP

2013-06-18 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
they do it. 73 de Ray K2ULR KX3 #211 On Jun 18, 2013, at 2:37 PM, Rick McClelland, AA5S wrote: Why spend more when you could spend less? http://www.amazon.com/RM-**Italy-KL-linear-amplifier/dp/** B00CBRWIM8/ref=pd_sim_sbs_e_1http://www.amazon.com/RM-Italy-KL-linear-amplifier/dp/B00CBRWIM8/ref

Re: [Elecraft] cobweb antenna

2013-05-31 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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Re: [Elecraft] missed market

2012-12-14 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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[Elecraft] Flex 1500 and KAT500

2012-11-20 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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Re: [Elecraft] Question about suspending a delta loop...

2012-09-16 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
HF wire antennas were supported by tall pines and exposed to very high winds. So I might be able to offer some suggestions if you could please tell me about the configuration of your loop. 73, Geoff LX2AO On September 16, 2012 at 4:37 AM, Rick McClelland, AA5S wrote: I have a 240

Re: [Elecraft] FW: Question about suspending a delta loop...

2012-09-16 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
anyone else is playing with delta loops. It's a lot of wire in the air! 73, Gary VE1RGB -Original Message- From: gary bartlett [mailto:garybartl...@accesswave.ca] Sent: September 16, 2012 1:02 PM To: 'Rick McClelland, AA5S' Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Question about suspending

Re: [Elecraft] FW: Question about suspending a delta loop...

2012-09-16 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
not with ozone, another known rubber killer. Does anyone have experience with this or competitive products? 73 Fred, AE6QL -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rick McClelland, AA5S Sent: Sunday, September

[Elecraft] Question about suspending a delta loop...

2012-09-15 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
freely through the insulator without binding at that point. I realize that this matter isn't related to any Elecraft product but there are so many sage OMs here that I feel that an answer will be quickly forthcoming and without controversy. -- Rick McClelland, AA5S Fort Collins, CO

Re: [Elecraft] Question about suspending a delta loop...

2012-09-15 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
a high limb, then use it to pull nylon twine over, and then use it to pull my support rope over. Quick and easy.) I don't have a problem with vandalism where I live, and the antenna stays up for a long time. Chuck N4XS -- Rick McClelland, AA5S Fort Collins, CO

Re: [Elecraft] OT: MITx Kick Off - Sign Up for Circuits and Electronics

2012-06-13 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
for most people. On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Kevin Cozens ke...@ve3syb.ca wrote: On 12-06-09 11:43 PM, Rick McClelland, AA5S wrote: Did anyone else on this list give this class a go? I was working on the 6.002x course thanks to seeing the message about it in this mailing list. I signed

[Elecraft] Fwd: OT: MITx Kick Off - Sign Up for Circuits and Electronics

2012-06-10 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
meant to send this to the list... -- Forwarded message -- From: Rick McClelland, AA5S aa5s.r...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 7:43 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: MITx Kick Off - Sign Up for Circuits and Electronics To: tpcj1...@crocker.com John, there were quite a number

Re: [Elecraft] OT: MITx Kick Off - Sign Up for Circuits and Electronics

2012-06-09 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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Re: [Elecraft] Horizontal loop question

2012-01-06 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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[Elecraft] Horizontal Delta Loop Questions

2012-01-05 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
. Also, would I expect to be able to tune any of the these three antennas on 160 meters if I were to purchase either a KXAT100 or KAT500 tuner which presumably have a wider tuning ranges than the Dentron Jr. Monitor tuner? Rick McClelland, AA5S Fort Collins, CO

Re: [Elecraft] Horizontal Delta Loop Questions

2012-01-05 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
. In your case what screams at me is If it ain't broke, don't fix it! and Model it, and see what is going on. Resonance is way, way over-rated. 73, Guy K2AV On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Rick McClelland, AA5S aa5s.r...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm a CW operator who dwells in the lower end

Re: [Elecraft] miniature 14-V power supply for travel

2011-07-06 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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Re: [Elecraft] miniature 14-V power supply for travel

2011-07-06 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
in Parallel -- you will get a good sized fist-full of hits on this subject. John Ragle -- W1ZI = On 7/6/2011 12:24 PM, Rick McClelland, AA5S wrote: This brings a thought to mind, if I may briefly hijack this post. Is it acceptable to connect a Powerwerx 30 amp supply in parallel with a Gamma

Re: [Elecraft] Iambic Keying (WAS: Straight key first?)

2011-06-30 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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Re: [Elecraft] Iambic Keying (WAS: Straight key first?)

2011-06-30 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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[Elecraft] KPA-500 with 5w transmitter...

2010-07-23 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
I've been watching the details regarding the as-yet-to-be-released Elecraft KPA-500 amplifier. I presently own a QRP rig which puts out 5w but, eventually, I'll upgrade to a 100w PA. My question is whether the KPA-500 would function adequately with the QRP rig. Presuming 15db power gain, I

Re: [Elecraft] My Predicament

2010-01-07 Thread Rick McClelland, AA5S
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