Re: [Elecraft] Clock loses time

2012-12-29 Thread valvetb...@netzero.com
I like to use my K3 clock for logging. I just set it to WWV about once a month, and that seems to keep it close enough. Art WB8ENE -- Original Message -- From: WO0W w...@acegroup.cc To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Clock loses time Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012

Re: [Elecraft] Any K1 Mobileer's Out There?

2012-10-11 Thread valvetb...@netzero.com
Chris, I used my K1 mobile a few times with a 40 meter hamstick type antenna. Once was on field day weekend a few years ago when I was on my way to Montreal for the jazz festival. Made quite a few contacts while my wife was driving. I also used it on trips back and forth to Massachusetts to

Re: [Elecraft] static buildup on antennas

2012-09-10 Thread valvetb...@netzero.com
Gary, My antenna tuner has a 4:1 current balun built in. The DC resistance across the ladder line is near zero ohms. I would think that would bleed off any charge. 73, Art WB8ENE -- Original Message -- From: gary bartlett garybartl...@accesswave.ca To:

Re: [Elecraft] K2 vs K3

2012-08-08 Thread valvetb...@netzero.com
Lee, I don't have a K2, but when I decided to buy a K3, it seemed that by the time I added all of the extras on the K2 to make it contain all of the features of a K3, there wasn't much difference in price. I bought my K3 kit with only one option, a 400Hz filter. The price at that time was

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Triple Macro - Corrected version

2012-07-09 Thread valvetb...@netzero.com
Wayne, I assume every time you push the switch, you write to the EEPROM. What would wear out first, the switch or the EEPROM? I assume it would be the switch. Art WB8ENE -- Original Message -- From: Wayne Burdick n...@elecraft.com To: Rich - K1HTV k1...@comcast.net Cc:

Re: [Elecraft] 4.48 vs 4.51 CW Decode

2012-06-29 Thread valvetb...@netzero.com
I agree. I just installed 4.51 yesterday, but it doesn't seem to work as well as 4.48, even using the same settings for slope and threshold. I will experiment more before I give up on 4.51, but I will probably revert back to the previous version. Art WB8ENE -- Original Message

Re: [Elecraft] Slow Speed CW With My K3

2012-05-17 Thread valvetb...@netzero.com
Test message -- Original Message -- From: Joel Black joel.b.bl...@gmail.com To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Slow Speed CW With My K3 Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 08:57:40 -0500 It's been around 15 years since I worked any CW and then it was