[Elecraft] K2 #4913 gets a noise blanker

2005-10-21 Thread Ken Bessler
t - thanks Elecraft! 73 de Ken KGØWX - Flying Pigs #-1055 Elecraft K2 #4913 - Kadiddlehoppers #11,807 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub,

RE: [Elecraft] K2 #4913 160m issue?

2005-07-20 Thread W3FPR - Don Wilhelm
Ken, I really can't underatand why adding only C75 to the circuit (the only change to the VCO for 160 meters) would throw off your prior adjustments, so you might want to look for something else. Actually the only thing I can think of right now is the possibility that T5 is mounted a bit loose an

Re: [Elecraft] K2 #4913 160m issue?

2005-07-20 Thread Ken Bessler
- Original Message - From: "W3FPR - Don Wilhelm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ken Bessler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Elecraft Main Group" Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 8:15 AM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K2 #4913 160m issue? Ken, It is the VCO - no

RE: [Elecraft] K2 #4913 160m issue?

2005-07-20 Thread W3FPR - Don Wilhelm
Ken, It is the VCO - not the bandpass filters. The VCO will stop changing frequency when the voltage at the left end of R30 goes much above 7.7 volts and becomes unstable below 1 volt. It would appear that you need to re-investigate the entire VCO range adjustment and adjust L30 to get everythin

[Elecraft] K2 #4913 160m issue?

2005-07-19 Thread Ken Bessler
My VFO range on 160m is 1330-1941. The rig stops tuning outside this range. I didn't notice it until tonight because I rarely tune outside of 1800-1900. At first I suspected the 80/160m bandpass inductors which I never readjusted after I installed the 160m module. I didn't do that because I was g

Re: [Elecraft] K2 #4913

2005-05-27 Thread Jim W7RY
I guess that I have better get to building #4914! It has been a busy month and lots of travel for work! As my friend (and co-worker) Chuck Bland (N6DBT) advised me... To take it on the road and build in the hotel room. I may just do that! 73 Jim W7RY K2 4914 not yet started At 02:22 PM 5/

[Elecraft] K2 #4913

2005-05-26 Thread Jim Sheldon
Ken, KG0WX now has his new K2 #4913 on the air -- worked him on 7.040 just a few minutes ago for his first K2 to K2 contact. I'm sure he is really appreciative of all the help the elecrafters gave him in getting it going. He bought his after seeing mine at a local hamfest, and he commented to me t

[Elecraft] K2 #4913 breathing now but a new problem

2005-05-24 Thread Ken Bessler
l board. Ken -- Just my 2¢ worth... 73's es gd dx de Ken KGØWX Grid EM17ip, Flying Pigs #1055, Digital On Six #350, Proud builder & owner of Elecraft K2 #4913 -- Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 26

[Elecraft] K2 #4913 almost there! Help!

2005-05-14 Thread Ken Bessler
2¢ worth... 73's es gd dx de Ken KGØWX Grid EM17ip, Flying Pigs #1055, Digital On Six #350, Proud builder & owner of Elecraft K2 #4913 -- Warning - the author of the above message has been bitten by both the QRP and Elecraft bugs! Don't worry - in & outgoing mail scanned b