Re: [Elecraft] WWV/WWVH Closure

2018-08-19 Thread rkruse
Got this from a friend who tried to sign the petition: >  The confirmation email came and when I clicked on the link ,it says > 404 page not found.  I tried five times. > > maybe that is why there are so few signatures? Ray Kruse 73  KK4WPB On 8/19/2018 2:57 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote: > More

Re: [Elecraft] Upgrading a K3?

2017-12-22 Thread rkruse
On 12/22/2017 12:16 PM, G4GNX wrote: Firstly, you absolutely MUST use an anti-static mat, suitably connected to ground and an anti-static wrist strap. Whilst you might "get away with it" without those items, you may cause unseen damage and you won't know until it breaks down. I know the

Re: [Elecraft] On CW

2017-10-31 Thread rkruse
Thanks. My problem is that I live out in the country so far that there won't be broadband for the rest of my life and probably the life of my grandchildren.  I have satelite internet which is fine, but I can not do skype, so CWOPs is out. Ray On 10/31/2017 3:08 PM, Clay Autery wrote: CWOPS

Re: [Elecraft] On CW

2017-10-31 Thread rkruse
Thanks.  I will look into it. On 10/31/2017 2:44 PM, Buck wrote: The secret is in the way you approach it.  Method today is to learn the sound of a letter.  A is not dot dash or dit dah.  It is not Ah Pull. It is not ._    It is the sound of didah.  You repeat each letter until you have it

Re: [Elecraft] On CW

2017-10-31 Thread rkruse
On 10/31/2017 2:02 PM, engineercm wrote: Thank you so much for articulating the magic about CW. As a teen I tried to learn Morse Code and never was able to get very far.  With Morse as a condition for getting a license, I never thought about getting a Ham License although I was very heavy