[Elecraft] Travel case for the K3

Official (TSA !) advice is NEVER put anything valuable like electronics in checked baggage. Levels of theft are reported to be much lower; a substantial number of TSA staff (436 I think) have been fired, but theft by baggage handlers remains an issue. I always use hand baggage, even for a

[Elecraft] KRX-3

Nope; they do not seem to ship on order date. I have #107 and the KRX-3 was ordered from the start ...beginning of May 2007. G3JAG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info

[Elecraft] Kits (and rigs) on planes

I took K2 #609 to ZS6 just after 9/11. Total panic at the airport - no hand baggage unless it was a see-through plastic carrier bag. Nobody had any of those so eventually they accepted regular supermart bags from the duty-free store. I wrapped the K2 in a newspaper. It survived the trip and

[Elecraft] K3 #107

Great radio, just one minor problem, no SSB, no VOX response to yelling.. When first I tried it very briefly (ages ago) it definitely worked. Since then I have only used CW So what could have gone wrong ??? I have always used the Elecraft Heil Pro Set and the phones work just fine. The

[Elecraft] Radios on airlines

From long experience, including a trip to ZS6 with my K2 wrapped in newspaper in a plastic carrier bag, just days after 911. 1. keep the radio and/or parts in hand baggage. I have even hand carried a TenTec Hercules II to Sevierville and back from UK with only one person asking me to open

[Elecraft] Vacation tasks ...

Wayne - if it rains on your vacation maybe you can figure out how to stop the clicky noises I get in my Heil Pro headset on CW. If there is a signal on the receive frequency (e.g. when chasing a dxpedition, working split) the clicks are much more obtrusive the louder the on-frequency signal is.