Eric, What are you doing away from the Zed? This isn't your usual stomping ground. :)
Anyway, your posts are showing up, otherwise I wouldn't be responding. 73, James K2QI Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -----Original Message----- From: eric <kl...@acsalaska.net> Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 08:41:44 To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>; <k2qi....@gmail.com> Cc: <d...@w3fpr.com> Subject: My posts not showing up! Hello, anyone. Can anyone tell my why my posts to the reflector are not showing up? I have some really interesting X and O information i'd like to share! 73! Eric, KL7AJ -- Eric P. Nichols, KL7AJ, NNN0AKA, WD2XSH/27 P.O. Box 56235 North Pole, AK 99705 (907) 488-0483 kl...@acsalaska.net epnich...@alaska.edu kl...@arrl.net http://ericnichols.net On Saturday 20 November 2010 08:28:41 am k2qi....@gmail.com wrote: > Hi Don, > > Without deviating too far from the current discourse at hand, the reason I > was interested in any USB developments related more to DXpeditions and the > amount of gear required to facilitate PC connections. To me, reducing the > amount of items needed that could potentially be forgotten, lost, or > broken could make or break an event. > > Sure, the K3 works superbly with its current KIO3 configuration, but what > if the laptops or computers brought don't have a serial port, or the > adapter breaks, or if audio patch cables get lost in transit? A USB > interface and cable that provides all necessary data and audio would be > ideal in such a situation. > > Anyway, this was the only reason I was curious. > > Tnx, > Jim K2QI > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > > -----Original Message----- > From: Don Wilhelm <w3...@embarqmail.com> > Sender: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 23:19:19 > To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Reply-To: d...@w3fpr.com > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3: USB port > > Igor, > > I would agree if I could use the laptop's keyboard, but if I use a > laptop with a standard (external) keyboard and mouse, the laptop takes > up more desk space than a desktop. > > If you would choose a tower configuration desktop and place it on the > floor under the desk (or mount the low profile desktop vertically), then > the monitor, keyboard and mouse take up less real estate than a laptop. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 11/19/2010 11:03 PM, Igor Sokolov wrote: > > I dare to argue with the below statement. I see several advantages in > > using laptop in the hamshack. > > They require less space > > They are usually less noisy both electrically and acoustically > > They do not need separate UPS > > And they are not that expensive after all. 1.6 GHz Atom processor netbook > > can be had for around 300 USD here and more then enough for everything > > needed in the hamshack (unless you need it for Skimmer or SDR) > > That does not mean that I support switching from RS232 to USB. I have > > Expert 1K-FA that is wired to listen on RS232 of my K3. Therefore I > > prefer we stay with RS232 for the time being. > > > > 73, Igor UA9CDC > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ 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 support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
