[Elecraft] RE: 2. Re: K2 SSB TX Alignment Tools Proposal

2007-10-07 Thread Web Williams
I may be oversimplifying the problem, but here's my experience in aligning my K2. I happened to remember reading some very old QST articles about a device used to get stations precisely on the net control's frequency during net operations. It was a very simple 1KHz tone generator. The NCS station

[Elecraft] Re: Need 2n3771's

2007-01-06 Thread Web Williams
I buy mine from Mouser. www.mouser.com . 73, -Web in Myrtle Beach, SC Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 01:38:52 -0800 (PST) From: Paul Gates, KD3JF [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Elecraft] Need 2n3771's To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net, Icom Icom [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL

[Elecraft] Transverter inquiry

2006-04-17 Thread Web Williams
Question 1: I'm thinking about buying all the transverter kits, and remember that some folks said something about a heat problem. Has Elecraft made any modifications to make them run cooler? Question 2: All my amps require 10 watts input- 20~25 watts would probably damage them. My 432 amp only

[Elecraft] Odd power problem?

2005-08-14 Thread Web Williams
Just finished the conversion of my K2 to a K2/100. On SSB, power seems quite robust, with my wattmeter showing 70~80 watts on voice peaks (I would have expected about 40~50). On CW, I'm only getting about 40~50 watts dead key (I would have expected 100). It seems like this is backwards from every

[Elecraft] Additional information

2005-08-14 Thread Web Williams
I've received several e-mails, so thought I'd add some previously left out information: what the test setup was. Dummy load: Vectronics dry load- measures 56 ohms with my DVM Wattmeter: Bird 4391 digital wattmeter with peak and non-peak settings Second wattmeter: Daiwa CN-620B (used to verify

[Elecraft] Re: Favorite K2 Remote Program? ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

2005-04-29 Thread Web Williams
I don't really want to get into it with others on this subject, but I was in a friendly discussion with another ham concerning remote-base operations using an internet link to an HF set, and began investigating the legality of such operation. I posed a question to the ARRL regulatory branch

[Elecraft] For those who are concerned (Internet linking to HF)

2005-04-29 Thread Web Williams
Specialist Field and Educational Services Department -Original Message- From: Web Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 7:21 PM To: reginfo Subject: Seeking rules clarification Hi, I have a question concerning remote base operation on HF frequencies. I am

[Elecraft] My problem: I forgot to remove C-167

2004-12-11 Thread Web Williams
, and will be adding that soon. What a radio! 73, -Web Williams in Myrtle Beach, SC Kind regards, -Web Williams in Myrtle Beach, SC Echolink (ek-O lingk) n. 1. Just another AOL chatroom. 2. A means to circumvent amateur radio licensing requirements using a computer connected to the internet. 3

[Elecraft] Thanks Brian!

2004-12-07 Thread Web Williams
I think I forgot to remove the capacitor! I did remove the jumpers but I don't see C167 anywhere on my bench. It's gotta be the problem! Thanks! -Web When you install the KSB2 in the K2, there is a capacitor and two jumpers that need to be removed. Did you skip that step? It's easy to

[Elecraft] Just completed mine!

2004-12-06 Thread Web Williams
band. Elecraft, THANKS!!! -Web Williams in Myrtle Beach, SC ___ 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] My K2 isn't quite right yet

2004-12-06 Thread Web Williams
to look at it- we're leaving town tomorrow for 3 days. Thanks, -Web Williams in Myrtle Beach, SC -- Echolink (ek-O lingk) n. 1. Another form of AOL chatroom. 2. A means to circumvent amateur radio licensing requirements needed to work DX by using a computer connected to the internet. 3