Re: [Elecraft] ACC1 via Bluetooth HC05 instead of KXSER ?

Have you considered the Piglet by pignoly.net ? The Piglet provides CAT via WiFi. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 1:36 PM John Newgas wrote: > I want to use my KX3 with a 12” Macbook for FT8 and other digi-modes but > it has only one USB port. > I thought it would be el

[Elecraft] [OT] KX2 on SOTA Activation in TF - TF/SV-041

pole from sotabeams.co.uk with a 12.8' insultated counterpoise laying on ground. Everything performed perfectly. The farthes QSO was with K6MW in WA. Here is a link to the photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/qLDY9cT6tWZaAdzm9 73, Yngvi TF3Y -- http

Re: [Elecraft] Charging Lithium Ion batteries (KX2) from Car

ly needs a LOT of additional filtering for your setup! Perhaps the folks at Elecraft have a good pointer.I think a mobile charger might be a good addition form some of us. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 8:18 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > On 4/15/2018 7:04 AM, Yngvi (TF3Y) wrote: &

Re: [Elecraft] Charging Lithium Ion batteries (KX2) from Car

For further clarification: The Lithium Ion battery packs supplied by Elecraft are 11.1v, 2.6Ah. I think the Tenergy charger supplied by Elecraft charges at 2000mA 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Mike Furrey wrote: > I am not sure what kind (size, shape) of Li batteries are

[Elecraft] Charging Lithium Ion batteries (KX2) from Car

Hi folks. Just wondering how you go about charging the Elecraft supplied Lithium Ion batteries for the KX2 from a car (13.8V) supply? Are there recommended chargers for this? The Tenergy charger supplied by Elecraft runs from 100-240V range. Thanks, Yngvi TF3Y -- http://www.tf3y.net

[Elecraft] Summary of product review by PA0Q

I thought this summary might make an interesting read for some here http://www.remeeus.eu/hamradio/pa1hr/productreview.pdf 73, Yngvi TF3Y -- http://www.tf3y.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Elecraft] Advice needed: Remote Station Enhancement

Hi Dennis. Have you checked what is available here: http://www.remoterig.com/wp/ 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 1:30 AM, Dennis Ashworth wrote: > My original post (below) morphed into a thread on standards, etc ... the > discussion was insightful and useful in defining my solut

Re: [Elecraft] Minicircuits splitter for diversity?

also have units going much higher in frequency. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Jim Miller wrote: > I'm looking at this splitter to set up diversity for my K3s. It will only > be connected to RX paths. > > https://www.minicircuits.com/WebStore/dashboard.html?m

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 talk at Foothill ARS, Oct. 27th

Hi Wayne. Will your presentation be made available on-line later on? Thanks & 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:55 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > Hi all, > > I’ll be speaking about the KX2 at the FARS meeting this Friday night. > Among other topics, I’ll cover the KX2’s a

[Elecraft] Bluetooth audio adapter for K3

Has anyone used a Bluetooth adapter for wireless headphones / headset with the K3? Any recommendations or suggestions? What you stay away from? 73, Yngvi TF3Y -- http://www.tf3y.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3S QST Article

Many thanks for sharing this Jim. Very ambitious and informative. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > On Tue,10/18/2016 3:43 AM, Yngvi (TF3Y) wrote: > >> How fast does IMD deteriorate with increased power from the K3S or K3? >> >> What

Re: [Elecraft] K3S QST Article

deteriorate with increased power from the K3S or K3? What are the IMD figures when running 20-25W driving a linear amp. such as the KPA500? 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 7:58 AM, David Gilbert wrote: > > 1. W4ATK seems overly indignant about a "compliance" spec

[Elecraft] RJ45 to DE9 cable (E980297) for upgraded K3

, I have a faint memory of the cable I got with my KIO3B upgrade having been gray whereas these are blue. Can I measure the cables? Where would I be able to locate a diagram for the pinout? Thanks / 73, Yngvi TF3Y -- http://www.tf3y.net

Re: [Elecraft] TX3X K3/KPA500 DXpedition to Chesterfield Islands on the air

Propagation has been pretty awful at Northern latitudes. Never heard over here in TF. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > K6MM has been in contact with several of the ops at TX3X. They have been > experiencing pretty awful WX, lots of rain, very high wind

Re: [Elecraft] OT - RX Active Multicoupler Diagrams/Design

Some off-list correspondence with Mel K6KBE and Brian K3KO made me realize that the KO6BB design at the second link posted is superior and I will proceed with building along those lines. Thanks / 73 Yngvi TF3Y On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 3:02 PM, Yngvi (TF3Y) wrote: > To follow up on my previ

Re: [Elecraft] OT - RX Active Multicoupler Diagrams/Design

, Yngvi TF3Y On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Yngvi (TF3Y) wrote: > Pardon the Off Topic but I'm looking for a diagram / design for an active > HF receive moulticoupler with outstanding dynamic range. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Yngvi TF3Y > > -- >

[Elecraft] OT - RX Active Multicoupler Diagrams/Design

Pardon the Off Topic but I'm looking for a diagram / design for an active HF receive moulticoupler with outstanding dynamic range. Any suggestions? Thanks, Yngvi TF3Y -- http://www.tf3y.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] K3 feature request - RX Out active while K3 turned off

I wonder if the following is something that is possible to implement via a change in firmware: Allow an antenna to be active on RX Out regardless of whether the K3 is turned on or not? 73, Yngvi TF3Y -- http://www.tf3y.net __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3S IMD Questions

Thanks Jim. This is COOL. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 3:13 AM, Jim Brown wrote: > On Mon,8/31/2015 10:04 AM, Yngvi (TF3Y) wrote: > >> Even though I'm personally most interested in CW I wonder if there is any >> recent two tone SSB tests that's been publ

Re: [Elecraft] K3S IMD Questions

Thanks Jim. I forgot to mention that I was aware of your survey in terms of CW signal purity. Even though I'm personally most interested in CW I wonder if there is any recent two tone SSB tests that's been published? 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Jim Brown wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] K3S IMD Questions

Some time ago I was discussing this with one of the locals who maintained that the K3 had terrible TX IMD. I wonder if there are any newer published TX IMD test results? In any case I guess the K3S has better TX IMD due to the new PA design. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 3:22 AM

Re: [Elecraft] KSYN3A + KSYN3

As long as you buy a new KRX3-A I guess it would come with a KSYN3A. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 12:59 AM, Russ wrote: > All: > > For those of you who don't read instructions like me - remember to > download and install the latest K3 utility before uploading the ne

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a KPA500 Schematic

I believe I saw a pdf diagram for the KPA500 on the elecraft yahoo group in the Files area a while back. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 2:25 AM, hsherriff wrote: > There is a set of 17 pages pdf that can be downloaded from www.mods.dk > No idea how old it is ... > > H

Re: [Elecraft] FW: Sherwood Engineering Tests

Thanks for the explanation Wayne. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 9:57 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > Just to complete the point about this: The K3 tested probably didn't have > its S-meter calibration ("RX gain cal") completed before we sent it to Rob, > an ove

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 efficiency

Thanks for the info Lyle. Interesting! I must study the KPA500 design. I find it a bit embarrassing having assembled the KPA500 without having more fundamental insight into its design. 73, Yngvi TF3Y On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Lyle Johnson wrote: > The KPA500 has no knowledge of m

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 efficiency

band to band due to variations in matching circuit efficiency and transformer performance. That's why "typical" efficiency is specified." However, I got no comment on the operating class of the amplifier on CW or whether it depends on what mode you are operating the K3. Anyone? 7

[Elecraft] KPA500 efficiency

630W. Drive for this 29W on 12m. What class is the amplifier operating in on CW? Does the class depend on mode? I'm using the KPAK3AUX cable. The operating temperature seems to remain close to 50C. 73, Yngvi TF3Y http://www.tf3y.net _

Re: [Elecraft] cobweb antenna

ked the CobWebb. It's quite an efficient antenna. 73, Yngvi TF3Y http://www.tf3y.net On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 10:54 AM, wrote: > > > Hello Bill, > > > > I have no intent to denigrate the design and functionality of the "Cobweb" > style antenna but...