[Elecraft] Of Words and such

2019-04-27 Thread donw4cbs
When I first moved to northern Florida in the late 60/s I did a double take when someone riding with me asked if they could crack my window.Don, W4CBS Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy Note9. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailma

[Elecraft] KPA500 no output

2019-08-05 Thread donw4cbs
This is an update for the group re. my KPA500.Several weeks ago I reported that all of a sudden my KPA500 dropped to 0 watts out when fed with my K3. SWR was 1:1. When the amp was placed in bypass my K3 showed normal output. When placed in operate SWR showed 99:1 and K3 dropped to 0 watts out.Af

[Elecraft] KPA 1500 on 12 meters

2019-10-31 Thread donw4cbs
Makes the impedance here in parts of Florida a moving target. Its not how high the antenna is above the ground (sand) it's how high above the water table which can vary from a few inches below the surface in July to 25 feet or more below in Dec-Mar in our dry season. Suddenly our 80 or 160 meter

[Elecraft] K4 news

2020-03-07 Thread donw4cbs
Talked to Eric at Hamcation and he said, they had nothing coming out of the effective areas like China that would be in the K4.Don, W4CBSSent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy Note9. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mail

[Elecraft] Repair

2020-03-20 Thread donw4cbs
We're out of blinker fluid in Florida. Don, W4CBS Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy Note9. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailm

[Elecraft] Xfinity interference

2021-10-22 Thread donw4cbs
Eric,  just went through the same thing here in Florida with Xfinity. They showed up claiming I was taking out a large area (10 block square) on their spectrum analyzer. Mine showed up on 16 Mhz up when I operated any band on any of 4 antennas. I was using my K3 KPA 500 combo. I worked with them