[Elecraft] Needing a little help/suggestion/reminder NO TX POWER

2007-09-01 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Morning Gang, My K2 has been sitting idle for several weeks. Fired it up this morning and all seemed just fine except that I note there is no LED power indication on the meter. All else seems to be just fine and dandy. The power level control shows the varying power level as I increase or

Re: [Elecraft] Needing a little help/suggestion((Problem Fixed))

2007-09-01 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 10:35 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Needing a little help/suggestion/reminder NO TX POWER Tony Martin W4FOA wrote: ... My K2 has been sitting idle for several weeks. Fired it up this morning and all seemed

Re: [Elecraft] WA3WSJ: DX Pileups

2006-02-07 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Ed, Good thoughts and well stated. One critically important thought I believe you might have overlooked. That is simply this: The DX Station Is In Control of the pileup (or should be). If he or she says QRZ W7Y?? and comes back to KP4XYZ, he has just created a problem. The new breed of

Re: [Elecraft] Is CW a Language? OT

2006-01-14 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Sandy, I agree with much of what you have said but I would ask whom shall we blame? Unfortunately, I think we, you and I, are to blame for the lack of skills and know how of many of the newcomers. I don't know how long you have been in ham radio, but it wasn't too many years ago when most

Re: [Elecraft] SKN

2005-12-23 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
KW4A said..Gee, I hope this settles this thread. and so do I !!. 72 Tony, W4FOA Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy 2006 - Original Message - From: Larry Walker (KW4A) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Friday, December

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Headphone Recommendations

2005-12-21 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Jerry, I was at our local Big Lots and while looking around I noted they had a new series of headphones on displayunable to pass up a perceived bargain, I bought two pairs..one for my QRP station and one for my main stationthey are simply amazing. They are COBY CV-320 Digital Stereo

[Elecraft] Elecraft/Bencher Hex Paddle Dust Cover Update

2005-03-18 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Greetings Elecraft Gang, A few weeks ago discussions were held on this reflector regarding the search for a dust cover for the Elecraft/Bencher Hex Paddle. Today I received a custom made dust cover for my paddle. I am pleased with the cover, the workmanship and the cost. I'm not sure if I am

Re: [Elecraft] list

2005-03-06 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Thanks to K3WWP's webpage, here are at least some of the most popular QRP frequencies: http://home.alltel.net/johnshan/qrp_ss_freqs.html 72 Tony, W4FOA K2# 2213 - Original Message - From: earl baillley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 2:38

Re: [Elecraft] Rubber Knob for K2

2005-03-02 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
I agree Jim, the finger dimples are neat. Also a neat addition to the K2 is the Elecraft/Bencher Hex paddle...what a great feel! 72 Tony, W4FOA - Original Message - From: Jim Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Elecraft Reflector' elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, March 02,

[Elecraft] Bencher/Elecraft Hex Paddle Dust Cover

2005-02-09 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Hi Gang, I am SOOO pleased with my Bencher/Elecraft Hex paddle that I want to make sure it stays clean and pretty until I become a SK. Does anyone know of a source for a Paddle Dust Cover (plexiglass) for this jewel? I have been given a couple of references (one WB3EVL and a WP4). One