Re: [Elecraft] Revisiting the tuning indicator

2007-02-04 Thread Ron ZL1TW
;t answer anyone .end of story. Ron ZL1TW At 07:46 PM 2/4/2007 -0500, you wrote: On Feb 4, 2007, at 3:26 PM, Ron ZL1TW wrote: Explaining (a) a bit better; with my failing hearing (and I am not alone with that problem in our Club) I find the upward facing speaker on the K2 (and indeed

[Elecraft] Revisiting the tuning indicator

2007-02-04 Thread Ron ZL1TW
ill allow us to net more accurately to those who don't use wide filters and perhaps increase our score by not missing contacts! ( wellI can dream can't I?) I have actually heard lost of missed calls by inaccurate netting. For the record, our Field Da

[Elecraft] Copper wrapped cotton conductor soldering.

2005-07-20 Thread Ron ZL1TW
he 50's. Might be a handy hint for "rolling your own" mic cord? Cheers..Ron ZL1TW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, su

Re: [Elecraft] K1 #2034 Alignment problem

2005-07-12 Thread Ron ZL1TW
e 1 testing you got, and why you suspect U1 and U2 as the problem? Cheers.Ron ZL1TW ___ 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://

[Elecraft] extra cooling on the K2

2005-07-06 Thread Ron ZL1TW
simple to just lift the panel off when it isn't wanted. I don't have a web site to post any pics, but if anyone was interested I could take a low resolution digital pic and send it via EMail. Cheers...Ron ZL1TW ___ Elecraft mailing lis

[Elecraft] Hexkey owner.

2005-05-20 Thread Ron ZL1TW
fortunately I now have no excuse for missing of "muffed" characters in my sending.......( sigh)... Cheers..Ron ZL1TW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

[Elecraft] K1 revisited

2005-05-14 Thread Ron ZL1TW
mped" K1 . From using the set last night, there is certainly nothing wrong with the K1's receiver. I had forgotten what a fun set it is. Cheers...Ron ZL1TW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] K1 AGC problem more or less resolved.

2005-05-13 Thread Ron ZL1TW
r the Sprint tonight. To all who responded with confirmations and suggestions, please take this as a collective "Thank You".otherwise I will be in here all morning answering emails! I make no claim to originality, or having the perfect fix..but it sure sounds better to me at the mome

[Elecraft] K1 AGC action

2005-05-13 Thread Ron ZL1TW
ave left of my hearing. 73...Ron ZL1TW ___ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Re: KPA100 question

2005-04-24 Thread Ron ZL1TW
V supply didn't drop too low on demand. The changes are outlined in the "K2/100 Manual ( Appendix G) ERRATA" rev. C-3, December 14, 2004. ( steps 1 and 3 ) which is obtainable off the Elecraft Web site. Hope this helps? Cheers...Ron ZL1TW At 07:20 AM 4/24/2005 -0700, yo

[Elecraft] Re: KPA100 question

2005-04-24 Thread Ron ZL1TW
th the PC board, so having it slightly off vertical in the suggested position shouldn't matter a fig I imagine. Putting the 1k resistor across RFC3 fixed the oscillation problem, and I never bothered to put C83 back in it's proper place. My KPA100 works fine. ( n

[Elecraft] Re:Internal speaker now alive and well

2005-04-17 Thread Ron ZL1TW
er jack, but I guess the obvious instruction to "plug the internal speaker cable into P5 on the RF board" was missed by Mike in the heat of the moment! I see there are 2 x P6's as well. It would be interesting to transpose them

[Elecraft] Musings on Zeroing in on WWV

2005-04-10 Thread Ron ZL1TW
we can build a kitset rig that can stay withing a few hz resolution. Cheers..Ron ZL1TW ___ 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.)