Re: [Elecraft] [OT] Fires

2020-10-15 Thread na5n
Steve Dyer W1SRD via Elecraft writes: Can we please get back to Elecraft topics. Agreed. I "fired up" my KX2 for a couple of 40M CW QSOs tonight. Does that count? :-) 72, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Questions about KX2 possible purchase

2020-05-24 Thread na5n
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Re: [Elecraft] Remote Operation of K4

2020-01-20 Thread na5n
USB or Winlink required. 73, Paul NA5N __ 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 by: http://www.qsl

Re: [Elecraft] K3 output power failure.

2020-01-05 Thread na5n
sounds like you're driving the K3 a bit too hard for prolonged periods. GL es 73, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] SKCC K3Y event

2020-01-04 Thread na5n
or vertical. Fun breaking through some of the pileups. So far have 12 worked between 20 and 40M, including K3Y/KH6. Of course, now waiting for the RTTY contest to end to get back to business. Thanks for the reminder, Jan. Rules here: https://www.skccgroup.com/k3y/k3y.php 72, Paul NA5N

Re: [Elecraft] SKN: What a Long, Strange Trip...

2020-01-01 Thread na5n
X3 and KX2. Elecraft has definitely led much of the innovation we now enjoy in our hobby. Such kudos are indeed well deserved. 72, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailm

Re: [Elecraft] Operating from a retirement home

2019-12-17 Thread na5n
ite of his Parkinson's, worked his old bug at 25 wpm like a pro. I looked forward to our 15-20 minute QSOs 2-3 times a week, realizing CW and ham radio was his only life line to the world. So kudos to the nursing home that accommodated his ham radio. Sadly, one day his CQs stopped. 72,

Re: [Elecraft] new dead K3s still not fixed

2019-06-19 Thread na5n
known Elecraft to leave someone "hanging." I'm sure contacting their service dept. directly will get your issues resolved, perhaps a setup/menu problem hopefully fixed right over the phone. 73, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] April 6th GPS Reset

2019-04-03 Thread na5n
Dave Cole (NK7Z) writes: How is HAARP involved in this conspiracy, it must be! GPS is being controlled by HAARP remotely through Google and FaceBook. What could go wrong? __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] April 6th GPS Reset

2019-04-03 Thread na5n
by the FAA and airlines if the rollover had any chance of effecting the GPS devices now in use. In this case, "Silence is golden." 73, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] CW Decode and Preamp?

2018-12-13 Thread na5n
code speed (except in a contest maybe) to give you an enjoyable QSO and help you along. Sorry for the long reply, but hopefully helpful to you and some others. 72, Paul NA5N PS - email me if you'd like to arrange a sked on the air. Will use my straight key and any spe

Re: [Elecraft] Subject Re: Just a thought...

2018-11-15 Thread na5n
James Bennett via Elecraft writes: How about extra bonus points based on age? :-) With that scoring scheme, some of us could win without making a QSO! :-( I remember when an OT was someone in their 50s or had a 1x2 call. 72, Paul NA5N

Re: [Elecraft] Field repairs to K3s

2018-05-26 Thread na5n
- the first solid state full CW QSK rig ... and quite a few rigs since. Haven't had one failure on any of them in those 40 years. I don't think you have much to worry about. 72, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] When to use the preamps on the KX2/KX3 vs. K3/K3S

2018-05-21 Thread na5n
:) What? No Crossed whip anti-overload vectorized buffer disrupter sensor? :-) 72, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 Caution

2018-04-18 Thread na5n
be the local mail handlers, and there are recourses for that. Certainly hope you get your KPA1500 soon and in perfect shape and don't think USPS is the kiss of death. Don't loose any sleep over it (yet!). 73, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KX2/KX3 built-in speakers

2017-09-08 Thread na5n
box you hold in your hand. You'll like it. 72, Paul NA5N __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Flash mob experiment, 21040 +/- 5 kHz, now until 2100 Z

2017-07-15 Thread na5n
in a mild radiation storm from that M2 solar and proton flare Thursday night. 72, Paul NA5N/KX2 __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] my KX2 experience and a minor structural issue

2017-07-10 Thread na5n
. Let water do the work; avoid soaps and harsh cleaning agents. 72, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] my KX2 experience and a minor structural issue

2017-07-10 Thread na5n
with a moist rag, then buff clean to avoid scratches. 72, Paul NA5N __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Firmware

2017-05-23 Thread na5n
is probably shot. 72, Paul NA5N __ 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 by: http://www.qsl.net Please help

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's source code

2017-05-12 Thread na5n
that works perfectly right out of the box, and stays that way, don't mess with it. If you think it's lacking a feature, let them know. 72, Paul NA5N [KX2] __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] More KX2 recieve questions

2017-01-18 Thread na5n
for most work. GL es 73, Paul NA5N __ 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 by: http://www.qsl.net Please

Re: [Elecraft] Morse reader on KX2

2017-01-02 Thread na5n
and my sent CW became much more readable. Don't know if that addresses your problem, but worth checking. The reader does seem to slice certain letters into two (like F into I N) if you're not real snappy :-) 72, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Customer Service

2016-12-25 Thread na5n
e all know the answer. Now that's just a cool story on both ends!!! 73, Paul NA5N __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

[QRP-L] Re: ARRL Southwestern Div. convention in September

2006-07-12 Thread na5n
wayne burdick writes: San Diego is also my home town, so I can answer questions about what to do while you're there Thanks, Wayne. But, I spent Oct 1968-Jan 1969 there in Navy bootcamp. Just hard to believe San Diego has anything to offer more fun than that! :-) 72, Paul NA5N ET1(ss