[Elecraft] discontinue

2005-12-20 Thread William E. Twaddell
PLease remove N2DH @rcn.com tnx 73 ___ 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 Help: htt

[Elecraft] pow radio

2005-10-18 Thread William E. Twaddell
The razor blade radio regionally appeared in either Popular Science or Popular Mechanics in the early 1940's. It was appropriately named the "Oatmeal Box" radio as you used a Quaker Oats box to wind the coil. I built one and used it to copy many radio stations as the coil had taps to change reso

[Elecraft] no code

2005-07-21 Thread William E. Twaddell
Looks like we are finally doing what most of the world is doing with "no code" N2DH ___ 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

[Elecraft] knob

2005-07-11 Thread William E. Twaddell
I do not think the FT 100 knob is all that great It really is too small and does not feel that good. I will not change but look fot the FT 900 and go to W3FPR web sit! N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscri

[Elecraft] MFJ

2005-07-04 Thread William E. Twaddell
MArtin; I have the 1788 Loop. It is great if you do not want to band hop. It has to be constantly retuned especially on the lower bands. If you contest of chase stations it is not th antenna of choice because of the constant re-tuning. 72 Bill N2DH __

[Elecraft] [Fwd: HF9V]

2005-07-03 Thread William E. Twaddell
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[Elecraft] mounting

2005-06-23 Thread William E. Twaddell
I would like to get my K2 up off the desk and mount it under a shelf. Any type of bracket available, and has anyone done this before? tnx Bill ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subsc

[Elecraft] FT100 Knob

2005-06-22 Thread William E. Twaddell
Thanks to the groupe I was offered a knob. All I need to do now is find an allen wrench that fits! 73 N2DH ___ 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

[Elecraft] FT 100 knob

2005-06-18 Thread William E. Twaddell
Lost the e-mail with the info to order a FT 100 knob and rubber ring for the K2. Help! Bill ___ 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] 160 on the K2

2005-06-10 Thread William E. Twaddell
I would like to hear some comentary about addimg 160 to my K2. I have never worked 160 because of the severe antenna requirements. What does the reflector think? tnx 73 Bill ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscr

[Elecraft] KNB2

2005-06-10 Thread William E. Twaddell
Glory,Glory!!! This old 73 year old finally built something that works. First time soldering in almost thiryt years!!! N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr.

[Elecraft] FT 100 knob

2005-05-24 Thread William E. Twaddell
Anyone out there have a FT 100 knob ow for a K2? Yaesu wants too much for one. If any drop me a ine off the reflector. tnx 73 Bill N2DH SR# 1836 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Su

[Elecraft] charger

2005-05-15 Thread William E. Twaddell
Why doesn't Elecraft put a gel cell charger kit out for the K2 users??? N2DH ___ 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

[Elecraft] cw/cw revese

2005-05-10 Thread William E. Twaddell
What is the benefit of the reverse position?? N2DH ___ 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

[Elecraft] gel charger

2005-05-05 Thread William E. Twaddell
Erased the note on the gel cell charger, and can not find it. Would the person who got the charger for 20 bucks please respond direct on on the reflecter. tnx 73 Bill N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscr

[Elecraft] FT100 knob

2005-04-22 Thread William E. Twaddell
Looking for a Yaesu knob for my K2! Any around? Bill N2DH [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ 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/

[Elecraft] rumours

2005-04-21 Thread William E. Twaddell
HAY Sounda like Heathkit may be returning!! N2DH ___ 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/el

[Elecraft] (no subject)

2005-04-18 Thread William E. Twaddell
You qare right! It was he 65. chaulk it up to old age 73 Bill ___ 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/li

[Elecraft] HP calculators

2005-04-18 Thread William E. Twaddell
The strip reader was an HP 45. I had that and the HP 35. Prices were outlandish in those days ( late 50's and early 60's) for a young engineer. 73 Bill N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to

[Elecraft] Outboard speaker

2005-03-06 Thread William E. Twaddell
Looking for an outboard speaker for the K2 sr# 1837. Any suggestions. There is one in QST but it is very pricey. tnx 72 Bill N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (A

[Elecraft] SO2R

2005-02-02 Thread William E. Twaddell
SO2R must only befor the young and agile!!! Uus older guys have enough trouble with one rig Hi Hi. 73 Bill N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub,

[Elecraft] K2 Knob

2005-01-16 Thread William E. Twaddell
A friend of mine has an FT900 know on his K2. Great change!!! Anyone know where I can get one or what the part number is? tnx 72 Bill ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber In

[Elecraft] Comparison

2005-01-13 Thread William E. Twaddell
I know I ask this beore, but do not remember as response. Is there, was there, a K2 to Argonaut V side by side ever done ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. C

[Elecraft] crystal oven

2005-01-03 Thread William E. Twaddell
If one does not plan on anything but cw/ssb is it necessry to install the crystal oven? tnx 73 Bill ___ 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.

[Elecraft] CW sound

2004-12-30 Thread William E. Twaddell
Thanks to all for the great info re the setting for the cw sound. Take care and all have a great New Year 73 Bill N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Chang

[Elecraft] CW sound level

2004-12-30 Thread William E. Twaddell
K2#1837 new to me. The sound level out of the speaker from the internal keyer is hardly audible. This is so even if the rig audio is full. The normal audio from received signals is fine. Any suggestions Tnx Bill N2DH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post t

[Elecraft] Comparison

2004-12-24 Thread William E. Twaddell
Has anyone done or seen a rig comparison of the K2 to the TenTec Argonaut 516 TCXO? 73 Bill N2DH ___ 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.):

[Elecraft] CW

2004-12-20 Thread William E. Twaddell
I am new to QRP, not ham radio as I was licensed in 1961. I have a used K2 SR# 1837. I realize that cw is the only way to go, but the cw is way back in memory, and 5wpm is about all I can copy. Are there any real slow nets for QRP that anyone knows of? tnx and 73 Bill n2dh Merry Christmas _