Re: [Elecraft] Phillips screwdrivers

2019-01-15 Thread William Rascher
On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 1:27:23 PM CST Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT wrote: > I see the subject and I keep thinking "Vodka and Milk of Magnesia." Thank you for the laugh, it feels good not to be alone... 73, Bill KT5TE __ Elecraft mailin

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Astron linear PS regulation issues

2019-02-25 Thread William Rascher
On Monday, February 25, 2019 4:26:40 PM CST Rose wrote: > I've found instances of regulation failures caused > by loose hardware. With the RS-35m Astron Linear PS I have issues with noise. I purchased the PS because everyone around me swears that they are great. Well, from my experience the Po

Re: [Elecraft] MacGyvering the AX1 whip antenna: 30 and 40 meters in a pinch

2019-02-26 Thread William Rascher
On Monday, February 25, 2019 8:57:41 PM CST Wayne Burdick wrote: > I reattached the loading coil portion of the AX1 to the KX2, without the > whip. Then I stripped the tree-supported radial wire back a couple of > inches, unscrewed the coil's aluminum cap a bit, and wrapped a turn of the > radial a

Re: [Elecraft] Who has the AX1 antenna DX record?

2019-04-12 Thread William Rascher
>From my back porch, closest spot to the coffee pot ;-), the farthest place >with my KX2/AX1 has been New Hampshire with FT8. What was interesting for me was his +0.0db, and he received me as -6db. -- 73, Bill KT5TE On Thursday, April 11, 2019 8:01:05 PM CDT Wayne Burdick wrote: > Many of

Re: [Elecraft] Prospective K4

2019-05-06 Thread William Rascher
K4? What a piece of junk. The KX5 will the ultimate radio! -- 73, Bill KT5TE On Sunday, May 5, 2019 7:46:34 PM CDT Bert wrote: > There are dreamers and there are dreamers! > > Bert VE3NR __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.

Re: [Elecraft] KXPA100 with PX3

2016-12-31 Thread William Rascher
Ray, I had a simular problem and the solution was replacing a bad cable. You might want to contact Elecraft support . 73, Bill KT5TE On Friday, December 30, 2016 2:29:08 PM CST Ray W2RS via Elecraft wrote: > Ryan, > > > Yes, I am using the correct adapter cable. > > > 73 Ray W2RS > > >