[Elecraft] HF Antennas for KX3 Hand-Held/Hiking/Portable?

2017-05-18 Thread Chas H
I am looking for HF antenna options (primarily 17m + 20m) that will work for hand-held portable while hiking with my KX3. Preferable something that will connect directly to the BNC jack on the side of the radio. I'll be hiking for 6 days in Glacier National Park and looking for practical antennas

[Elecraft] HF Email / Messaging options?

2016-08-02 Thread Chas H
This isn't Elecraft-specific but I do use my KX3 for this. I am looking into EMCOMM email and message store/forward systems. I am already using Winlink on HF with both the Winmor protocol and an SCS PTC Pactor modem and those are working FB. I am considering putting up an HF BBS-like system that

[Elecraft] Lightweight Windows Laptop/Tablet for Portable work

2016-03-13 Thread Chas H
I'm looking for suggestions for a lightweight laptop or 2-in-1 tablet type of machine to take while hiking/backpacking portable. I also want to be able to recharge it with my solar panel/charger/12V Lithium or SLA battery. I'd love to get the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 but don't want to spend north

[Elecraft] PX3 Future Upgrades?

2015-03-08 Thread Chas H
I'm loving my PX3. It adds so much to the KX3 operation that I hate to be without it when I take my KX3 portable while backpacking and hiking. Wayne, Don or other Elecraft guys - can you comment on when we might see the SVGA interface upgrade and the USB keyboard supported. Also, any hope for US

[Elecraft] PX3 with "other" I/Q Receiver?

2015-01-27 Thread Chas H
Has anyone used the PX3 Panadapter with a receiver that has I/Q outputs other than the KX3 such as the Softrock or ?? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Po

[Elecraft] K3EXREF

2012-12-13 Thread chas
I just installed the K3EXREF and now I get the error message on boot up that says ERR PL1 What Have I done wrong? Chas - M0BIN __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft ]K3 Problems

2012-11-26 Thread chas
der:-) The serial number of my K3 is 836 and had been in daily use for a number of years without the front panel being removed - so it is likely that there was some corrosion on the pins. Maybe others will benefit from my experience and Howard's advice. 73 fr

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Problems

2012-11-26 Thread chas
der:-) The serial number of my K3 is 836 and had been in daily use for a number of years without the front panel being removed - so it is likely that there was some corrosion on the pins. Maybe others will benefit from my experience and Howard's advice. 73 fr

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Problems

2012-11-26 Thread chas
On 26/11/2012 12:19, Don Wilhelm wrote: Do you have a saved K3 configuration file? If so, do an EEINIT (see Parameter Initialization in the manual) and reload the configuration. That will give you something to accomplish while waiting for the support people to wake up this morning. 73, Don W3F

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Problems

2012-11-26 Thread chas
On 26/11/2012 12:19, Don Wilhelm wrote: Do you have a saved K3 configuration file? If so, do an EEINIT (see Parameter Initialization in the manual) and reload the configuration. That will give you something to accomplish while waiting for the support people to wake up this morning. 73, Don W3F

[Elecraft] K3 Problems

2012-11-26 Thread chas
Hi Gary, I was using text decode on transmit when suddenly very few of the buttons on the front panel of the K3 would perform their normal function. Some produced no response ie - MENU and CONFIG do not work at all, SUB does not work at all. Many buttons produce a response which is completely

Re: [Elecraft] Begali Intrepid Key

2012-10-21 Thread chas
cted > to my external keyer (Begali CW Machine) which I use instead of the K3 > keyer. > > So I never noticed this before! > > Now that I know, I'll have to make time to figure out the wiring because > "it bugs me" ;-) > > 73, Stan WB2LQF > > On Sat,

[Elecraft] Begali Intrepid Key

2012-10-19 Thread chas
Please can someone tell me how to connect the Begali Intrepid key to the K3. TIA - Charles __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailma

[Elecraft] Hello

2012-06-10 Thread Chas Nagel
this is cool http://www.finance15tanews.net/biz/?read=7944966 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted

[Elecraft] Rumlog 4.6.7

2012-05-04 Thread chas
Can someone please tell me how I get Rumlog to communicate with my K3? TIA - Charles - M0BIN __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mail

[Elecraft] (no subject)

2010-11-28 Thread Chas Nagel
Apparently you want all your questions answered without first asking them. How can your Elecraft product be discussed unless you first have a question? Ask it and I bet your question will get full attention. I for one appreciate, for instance, the discussion of plasma TV's and their relationship

Re: [Elecraft] Logging software for Mac

2010-09-30 Thread chas
Thank you to those who have contributed to this thread. Yet another example of how very useful this mailing list can be to us all. As a result I have now started to use RUMlog. 73 from Charles - M0BIN > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http:/