[Elecraft] K1 Manual Errata Sheet - add these?

2004-07-23 Thread k6att
After completing my K1, I have some suggested additions to the K1 Manual Errata sheet. 1. Page 16 - A better explanation of U1 installation is needed. For example, "If your IC has a notch at one end, align the notch with the one on the outline, then place it on the board." 2. Page 24, column 2

[Elecraft] Another dumb one- Sunspot cycle

2004-07-20 Thread k6att
I became a ham at (near?) the peak of the last cycle, in 1999. In retrospect, it was a great time to join this hobby. For about 3 years, 10 meters was the only band I worked... I talked to people on every continent but Africa with my little Radio Shack 25 watt radio. When 10 meters started to de

[Elecraft] Humor on 'Your Favorite Bands'

2004-07-19 Thread k6att
I enjoyed all the entertainment my posting about favorite bands created. Thanks to all. Slowly increasing that CW speed, Jeff The best thing to hit the Internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the Web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only

[Elecraft] Your favorite bands

2004-07-16 Thread k6att
It's been a while since I sent out a general question like this: What is/are your favorite band(s) and why? Let's hear lots of good stories here. That CW neophyte, Jeff The best thing to hit the Internet in years - Juno SpeedBand!

[Elecraft] Need help with K1

2004-06-25 Thread k6att
Is there anyone in this area (Sacramento) with a K1? I'd like to possibly try plugging the filter board from another K1 into mine. I'm still having problems with my K1 on 20m - it freezes up in Tune mode, and will not put out more than 4 watts. 40 meters is fine. I'd appreciate the help. Jeff

[Elecraft] Code Buddy - Thanks for all the interest!

2004-06-06 Thread k6att
Thank you to everyone who responded to my request for a code buddy. I have several names to choose from now. Jeff Simpson The best thing to hit the Internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the Web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.