er
audio (baseband) power required, but it is not as linear either.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of K9MA
Sent: Friday, December 23, 2016 2:39 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] IMD and CW
Very interesti
It was mentioned here. IIRC Lyle (the engineer) said that certain parts had
become "unobtainum".
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike
Weir
Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2016 3:39 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.n
's why they are widely used in
manufacturing where time is money.
73, Ron AC7AC
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work with Tech Support.
I'm not personally familiar with the "bad transformer" issue others reported
Tech Support said occurred.
73, Ron AC7AC
From: kevino z [mailto:z_kev...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 9:16 AM
To: Ron D'Eau Claire
I believe most of the noise comes from the steel bottom of the kpa500.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
Charlie T, K3ICH
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 4:40 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft
nd 37.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of W1GO (Joe)
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2016 6:19 PM
To: kevino z
Cc: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [KPA500] incredible hum from PA
Kevin,
Yes. had the problem. Crazy
about the impact on operations of a 20% drop in RF power out
is right.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Wes
Stewart
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2016 2:04 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Ch
because they zero-beated the tone instead.
For SSB/CW/RTTY modes accuracy to within some tens of Hz is fine. AM is even
less sensitive.
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
Brendon Whateley
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2
P3 too):
http://www.elecraft.com/manual/px3_keyboard_list_A3.pdf
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ed
K1EP
Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 10:56 AM
To: Irwin Darack
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft]
e house. I just peeked at the download
rates and see that I have 66 mb/s at the direct-wired machine but 25 mb/s on
my iPhone even though nothing else is using part of the bandwidth.
73, Ron AC7AC
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If you want to test your house performance, take a laptop and plug
That's a good warning, Ed.
Even at DSL data rates, you are dealing with data signals in the radio
frequency range.
My rule for unshielded cables is "short and sweet is neat".
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.ne
In line with the replies about a good mic to use with the K3, I have a
question. I am alternating between the Yamaha headset, (selected as the
rear mic, LOW output with bias) which works fine, and I would recommend
it . However when I want to use the MH-3, I must not only change to
the front
7;s all in what you want to spend.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bruce
Chadbourne
Sent: Sunday, December 4, 2016 6:24 AM
To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] Appropriate Mic for K3 (new)
Greetings - I&#x
ave a good low-impedance RF path to earth on the K3, you
might take a 16 foot long piece of wire and attach it to the K3 ground post.
That might eliminate the issue but even if it only changes the behavior of
the SWR bridge in the K3 it would indicate stray RF currents are the cause.
73 Ron
ociation with Elecraft as an independent contractor, I
have found that they also consistently follow that customer support goal.
Elecraft may not be unique, but they are absolutely worth supporting.
73, Ron AC7AC
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anual/E740022E%20KNB1%20Rev%20C-3.pdf
3) Don, W3FPR, is an expert on the rigs and may respond to you at any time
depending upon his schedule.
4) Drop an e-mail to supp...@elecraft.com Monday if you don't find a solution
before then.
Good luck and have fun!
73, Ron AC7AC
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The sale runs through Nov 28, so you still have time.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
Hisashi T Fujinaka
Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 7:56 PM
To: Nr4c
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Black
se
between PDn or PDr (normal or reversed).
No wiring changes needed.
73 Ron
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of K9MA
Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 12:06 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] Paddle Wiring
When
ose changes and have exactly what we want -- assuming we know
what we want.
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Fred
Jensen
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2016 4:57 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 cursor
felt washer with one they made out of a scrap bit of
leather from an old belt, etc.
The K2 is a superb CW rig and does a decent job on SSB.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Terry
Brown
Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2016
e more you will be putting out in the key
speech range.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Matt
Zilmer
Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 1:36 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Transmit EQ Sett
sonable.
And, of course, if the rig is not equipped with an ATU, we are concerned
that the SWR at the rig is not high enough to be reduce final amplifier
efficiency and increase heat dissipation. That was the original concern that
started this thread.
73, Ron AC7AC
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&
same impedance, and with no
stubs or matching networks.
73, Jim K9YC
And the losses are low. Losses go up with increased SWR on a given
transmission line and losses reduce the SWR measured at the load.
(I neglected to make that point in my last post and couple of sharp-eyed
readers c
tting them together eliminates
another variable.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Alan
Bloom
Sent: Friday, November 4, 2016 11:03 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] TxMon and K3 (tuner byp
ed pointed out, there will be differences since SWR meters are
no "precision" devices because they don't have to be. The K3 is quite happy
at load SWRs up to 2 or 2.5:1 and even above that the amplifier will protect
itself.
73, Ron AC7AC
On 11/4/2016 6:59 PM, dm...@nexicom.net wrote:
J T-match tuner collapsed in a heap as the poly insulating
bars on the coil melted at a fraction of the rated power. It's easy to have
one consume more than 50% of the RF power applied.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On
edious and time consuming.
I have not done that with an ATU but I have testing other so-called "passive"
devices. That's why I call passive devices power loss devices, Hi!
Being lazy, I, too, would have bribed the superintendent.
73, Ron AC7AC
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FB. I get enough e-mail already. Hope your questions were answered.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Barry
N1EU
Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2016 2:35 PM
To: Ron D'Eau Claire
Cc: elecraft
Subject: Re: [Elecraft
nd be in a very well insulated enclosure to avoid loss of heat to
the environment, something not practical to do with a KX3. It is, however, a
valid way to determine losses in external devices like an RF transformer
(e.g. "balun").
I suspect this explains why few (if any) Hams bother
It's not always a simple "pop". If equipped with a KRX3 sub receiver, it
also involves disconnecting a bunch of cables and removing the KRX3
enclosure to see the main K3S filters, then opening the KRX3 enclosure
itself to see what filters the sub rx has.
73, Ron AC7AC
-O
overload any subsequent circuits in the receiver, but the K3/K3S have
excellent dynamic range.
73,Ron AC7AC
>> I am tempted to try one of the Chinese made filters listed for sale on
>> Ebay. Does anyone have any experience with using one? I am
>> cons
connection with them was that when they were still handling ship traffic
I worked them from various vessels in the San Francisco area and I've
visited them. Also, an "Elmer" of mine from way back in the 1950's was an
operator there.
73, Ron AC7AC
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Sounds like an "Instructograph". I had the use of one for learning Morse back
in the early 1950's. The problem was with inadvertently memorizing the tape
through too many repeat plays, but extremely valuable otherwise.
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [
the P3 automatically updated when I do the
K3S? Do I need the P3 utility when the K3S utility is linked to my K3S?
2- When I push the "sub" button I get "no sub", what is my next step, or
what did I miss?
Thanks in advance.
Ouch! Time to call/e-mail support Joe.
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of W1GO
(Joe)
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2016 5:45 PM
To: Ron D'Eau Claire
Cc: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 code oscil
asher,
and then tighten one or two turns further. IF needed add a bit more to quiet
it!
My KPA500 hums under full load, but not loudly - about as loud as my Astron
power supply under full load. If anything is "buzzing" it is certainly a
loose fastener somewhere.
73, Ron AC7AC
On Sun,
works with the transverters.
73, Ron AC7AC
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On 10/23/2016 1:20 PM, WB8PFZ via Elecraft wrote:
> I am the proud owner of a K2 that has 50 mhz. I want to add the 222
> mhz transverter that I have purchased. How do I get 222 mhz to display
> on the K2's readout? I ha
Of course the room in which the speaker is used has a huge effect too.
I dread to think we'd require anechoic chambers for Hamshacks!
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Doug
Person
Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016
tape to the top of their rigs. (Most of us, like me, used
headphones so the issue was moot).
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim
Brown
Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2016 3:18 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subjec
Hello Tim:
Are you changing bands? IF so be sure CONFIG:SPLT SV is YES or when you come
back split will be off.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
n...@charter.net
Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2016 10:05 AM
To: elecraft
And therein lies the reason for using 12V. It would have been easier had we
gone from 6V automotive power to 28V as is used on many aircraft so
manufacturers were encouraged to build generators and equipment for that
voltage, but that didn't happen.
73, Ron AC7AC
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Actually I should have said 130 feet up!
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ron
D'Eau Claire
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2016 7:43 PM
To: 'Elecraft K3'; 'Mailman'
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT
ave
actually done it!!
Perhaps that will be your next project, Hi!
Have fun!!
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
Elecraft K3
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2016 4:38 PM
To: Mailman
Subject: [Elecraft] OT Rotatable Dip
eally serious about getting the boost
around 3 kHz an Elecraft K3, K3S or KX3 can have the Tx equalizer set up to
provide that for you.
73, Ron AC7AC
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re engaged.
Presumably it all works with the old KSYN3 board in place? IF so, then all
that's left is a bad board...
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
Michael via Elecraft
Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2016 1:19 PM
To: elecraft@
In the notes associated with Table 5.
I'm sure there are others. Those are the only commands I tested.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Jim McDonald [mailto:j...@n7us.net]
Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 11:29 AM
To: 'Ron D'Eau Claire'; 'paul ecker&#x
Sorry, I left the trailing semicolons off after the last command in each
string, e.g. ...SWT14; not ...SWT14
Ron
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ron
D'Eau Claire
Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 10:36 AM
To: 'paul
Hi Paul:
Try this:
SWH14;UPMN097;SWT14
Enters the Config Menu, enables spkr+phones, leaves config menu.
SWH14;DNMN097;SWT14
Enters Config menu, disables spkr+phones, leaves config menu.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On
t him and send him on his way after a few minutes in the morning sun.
It has henceforth known as the Great Rattlesnake Expedition.
73, Ron AC7AC
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Thanks, Fred. After reading your reply, I checked and finally did find
this setting in the Main menu; an awful lot of things to check!
73,
Ron WA2EIIO
On 10/3/2016 2:48 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
It depends ... there's a menu setting [I'd tell you where except I'm
not at my K
paddle causes the
rig to transmit cw. This happens even with the rig in the PTT mode on
sideband. It this correct, or have I missed a setting somewhere?
Ron WA2EIO
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able to match the
antenna, including the transmission line, to the KX3 but that won't reduce
losses in a mis-matched transmission line.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Holger
Schurig
Sent: Saturday, October 1, 2016 7:39 A
aps. It does not fit in a tiny enclosure with nice lighted buttons that
look "modern". All I care about is that it works.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don
Wilhelm
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2016 5:41 PM
ons where you want to store each macro in
the K3 in the Utility program just as in the past, and locations 1 through
16 are automatically assigned to the K-Pod switches (buttons) as described
above.
The owner's manual is growing as more information is added.
73, Ron AC7AC
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will "tap" M2 and so on.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gary
Smith
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 3:43 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] K-Pod macros Around?
It's time to finally
ou have an AGC HOLD delay set you're seeing the noise level drop as you
reduce your RF Gain before the hold delay expires.
Whatever it is, it sounds like time to save that configuration, if you've
not done so already, Hi!
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [
20 dB over S-9 is a good top limit. Too much RF can produce
lots of false signals in the receiver.
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
Richard Fjeld
Sent: Friday, September 23, 2016 11:07 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Su
stimate it was
just a few minutes at most after his detector wound down and the signals
went quiet before the CQD/SOS started blasting out from nearby MGY (SS
Titanic). That's why she never responded.
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth
produced by
keyers although there are large variations in speeds, so it's still easier for
me to use a wider bandwidth.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Walter
Underwood
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 8:43
;big" final amp, Hi! We
can hope they don't find a way.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of F5vjc
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 3:01 PM
To: Guy Olinger K2AV
Cc: Elecraft Reflector Reflector
Subject: Re: [E
le:
https://www.amazon.com/PRS-801-W-Conductive-Surface-Resistance-Electrode/dp/
B017V3RO2A/ref=pd_day0_328_6?ie=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=9VFF4V66Y9VFB0F7Z4E9
I believe you will need two probes, plus a meter that can measure in the
Gigaohm range .
The price of one probe would convince me to simply buy a new
tube. Now the tables are turned and we have to worry more about the
equipment.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don
Wilhelm
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 1:59 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft]
ground" before each time I reached for a
transistor, i.c. or pc board and experienced no problems whatsoever. Sixteen
years later the K2 is still going strong.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dauer,
Edward
Sen
Frustrating for sure! Does Elecraft support have any suggestions? Email:
k3support- at - elecraft dot com.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Chris
Meagher
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 1:45 AM
To: pete.so
a component or
circuit.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ian
White
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 12:31 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Erratic VFO behaviour, Switching bands and freq
ailable from many sources including:
. U-line (Model 12743 specified at 107 ohms)
. Desco (Model 66164, specified at 106 to 108 ohms)
. 3MTM Portable Service Kit (Model 8505 or 8507, specified at 106 to
109 ohms)
73, Ron AC7AC
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countless times as I maintain the Kit Assembly manual with
updates, etc. So the connectors don't get a chance to oxidize.
Another thing that I've done is to put a drop of contact cleaner on each
pin. I used DeOxit by Caig. But simply exercising those connectors seems to
have fixed issu
your
setup. It's larger, forward-facing speaker is a significant improvement and the
cabinet matches the K3 so it can sit alongside or anywhere convenient.
73, Ron AC7AC
On 9/16/2016 6:04 AM, Alan. G4GNX wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I wonder if I can get some feedback about K3 audio from t
Neat!
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Nick
Garner
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 2:59 PM
To: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft Macro Maker
Hi Everyone,
I had an idea pop into my head over the
ing the PP connectors --
all but a very few are soldered.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Pitz
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 9:49 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and Power Poles
On
en lots of use. It's tight enough I
can slide the K3/100 around on the desk top by the cable if I don't jerk on
it.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 12:59 PM
To: 'De
Wow! This discussion reinforces my decision to keep my 20+ year old cars on
the road.
But, isn't the issue making sure the radio can never provide a path for
current from the "-" terminal on the battery to ground through the radio?
73, Ron AC7AC
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he switch to the USB position after completing the
firmware upload.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike
Murray
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2016 10:16 AM
To: Rick Bates (WA6NHC); elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: R
sharp.
The end result is equivalent in all respects to a factory-built unit. All
critical alignments are done at the factory in either case.
73 Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill
DeVore
Sent: Monday, September 5
Back in the 1950's there were many "use or lose it" warnings from the ARRL
about 11 meters. After Hams lost 11 meters to CB, rigs like that Johnson
Ranger became worth their weight in gold to CBers who wanted the higher
power (65 watts) since CB operations used AM back then.
urious (unintended) signal on a
frequency far from the other station's main signal.
Yes, directional antennas help, but on HF especially many Hams must make do
with whatever antenna they can put up in their yard or garden.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecra
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rose
Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 3:12 PM
To: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: [Elecraft] KX2 vs KX3 paddle
I -think- there's an issue with the one of the screws for the KX3's p
I have used the KXPD2 on a KX3 so I can say unequivocally that it does work.
As Don said, just plug it in.
Since the KXPD2 is shorter than the KXPD3, the KXPD2 paddles are slightly
higher above the desk when the tilt stand is deployed, but by only by about
4 mm (0.15 inch).
73, Ron AC7AC
., and automatically log each contact through a built-in
internet wi-fi or cel phone connection to the on-line logging site of our
choice, either in real time or the next time the rig is in range.
I just glance at my phone for the accurate time in UTC.
73, Ron AC7AC
The clock has its own oscillator that runs from the battery inside your K3S.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
MaverickNH
Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2016 6:25 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] K3S
nywhere. Even a scrap of pc
board will make a good "chassis". I happened to have a little plastic box
from Tap Plastics.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gary
Watson
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 7:57 PM
To:
ode on the right antenna, etc., and confirm the SWR and RF output are good
while thinking "Welcome to the 21st Century" Hi!
73 Ron AC7AC
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esult. (And then you'd have
a fluoride protected lens that won't get tooth decay.)
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don
Wilhelm
Sent: Tuesday, August 9, 2016 9:42 AM
To: Nick Kennedy; Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sub
Egzactly Walter... that's the antenna arrangement I was thinking of back before
DX on the
"short waves" was discovered!
Thanks,
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Walter
Underwood
Sent: Friday, Augu
ONLY the tools
in the list in the manual (even though I may have other favorites) to build
the test units. We didn't want people to think they had to run out and buy a
bunch of special tools. If you have something that works better for you, by
all means use it.
73, Ron AC7AC
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40 and even the rarified high
frequency of 20 meters the antennas changed accordingly.
Multi-wire folded dipoles were, as Don says, an easy way to match 600 ohm
open wire lines (although few Hams cared about SWR) and had the side
advantage of broadening the frequency response.
73, Ron AC7AC
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the USA) in the
belief that longer wavelengths were needed for longer distances, such
antennas were very popular.
About then the "short waves" were discovered and everything changed!
73, Ron AC7AC
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Assembling a kit rig is just like any other important activity:
If you don't have time to do it right, you must find time to do it over.
73, Ron AC7AC
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to contact in the unlikely event something is missing.
4) Have fun building. Have fun operating.
73, Ron AC7AC
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Michael
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Subjec
matching of course).
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he G5RV has acquired a "mystical patina" as a wave-launching wire,
along with other oddities such as the W3EDP.
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It's covered in the KXPA100 owner's manual, page 18.
73, Ron AC7AC
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F. Reed
Sent: Wednesday, August 3, 2016 10:14 PM
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Subject: [Ele
Ronnie, do you have the E980169 cable connected between the RS232 connector
on the back of your K3 and the XCVR connector on the P3?
73, Ron AC7AC
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viable skills. Consider
it the "primitive" areas of the National Parks."
Isn't that 30 meters? I enjoy hanging out there.
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balcony.
It's good that it doesn't apply to you specifically but a great many Hams in an
HOA/CCR environment must live with a "stealth" antenna systems like those.
73, Ron AC7AC
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antenna is not up high and in the clear.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of James
Bennett
Sent: Monday, August 1, 2016 11:23 AM
To: Elecraft Reflector Reflector
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Crowdfunding a 1500 watt amp
om an exciter with any level of drive, even
less than 1 watt.
73, Ron AC7AC
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dan Baker
Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2016 5:31 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] The amp I would like to see Ele
t can be a very expensive addition to the cost of the amp, especially
if the mains panel is not expandable as needed.
Of course, it's a "no brainer" for those looking to run the legal limit, but
for the average Ham it can be a real consideration.
73, Ron AC7AC
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Since the macro is sent ONLY when switch is pressed, it's not possible to
send a "return to receive" macro by releasing a switch on the K-Pod.
SWT16;
Will toggle the XMIT switch between transmit and receive.
73 Ron AC7AC
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Are those capable of linear operation for SSB as the poster asked? The ones
I had back then were non-linear (class C) strictly for FM/CW only.
73, Ron AC7AC
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Several years ago, we searched for and acquired vintage (30 year old) brick
amps that drive with either 2W or
401 - 500 of 5410 matches
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