Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual

2011-10-29 Thread Cady, Fred
:-(. ) 73, Fred, KE7X www.ke7x.com -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Robert Dorchuck W6VY Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 10:48 PM To: Elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] P3 Manual I know the current version of the P3

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual

2011-10-29 Thread Robert Dorchuck W6VY
Thanks Delwyn, Mine is S/N 1694.  I just like the manuals with the color photos and was going to print it out.  It will probably be available soon. 73, Bob  W6VY Subject: RE: [Elecraft] P3 Manual I have the P3 S/N 1581 which I put together earlier this month and it came with the manual

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual

2011-10-28 Thread Anndel
...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Robert Dorchuck W6VY Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 6:48 PM To: Elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] P3 Manual I know the current version of the P3 manual is Revision C dated August 26, 2011.  The only manual I see for download is Revision B.  Am I missing something or is it not there yet

[Elecraft] P3 Manual

2011-10-28 Thread Robert Dorchuck W6VY
I know the current version of the P3 manual is Revision C dated August 26, 2011.  The only manual I see for download is Revision B.  Am I missing something or is it not there yet? Thanks Bob  W6VY __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Calibration procedure question

2011-08-17 Thread Alan Bloom
There is a small variation in IF output level from the K3 for signals that are within the passband of the K3 crystal filter. (The crystal filter is after the IF OUT tap-off point but the input impedance of some crystal filters can load down the signal level a little.) De-tuning the calibration si

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Calibration procedure question

2011-08-17 Thread n5ge
Tom, The instructions are correct. 73, Tom Amateur Radio Operator N5GE ARRL Lifetime Member QCWA Lifetime Member On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:30:10 -0400, "Tommy Alderman" wrote: >I'm sure this has been discussed before but if so, I have missed it. > >On page 24 of the P3 Owner's Manual, Rev. B, M

[Elecraft] P3 Manual Calibration procedure question

2011-08-17 Thread Tommy Alderman
I'm sure this has been discussed before but if so, I have missed it. On page 24 of the P3 Owner's Manual, Rev. B, March 29, 2011, under the heading of Amplitude Calibration the forth button down, it states to set the signal generator for 7040 kHz and the following button below says to set the tra

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-21 Thread Dave Aslin, G3WGN
Bill, I built my P3 yesterday and have to say my delight at its features/performance far outweighed the minor hassle of 'cut and paste' on the manual. Just another part of the construction step and if it allows Eric and Wayne to be cost effective in producing their fine products (per the other com

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-19 Thread Mike
Depends. 73, Mike NF4L On 4/19/2011 3:01 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: > Bill, > > Agreed. Full drawers can be such a pain...:-) > > Gary > > On 20 April 2011 04:36, Bill (K9YEQ) wrote: > >> Fred wrote: >> >> ...Also, it is much easier to use the computer search function on a PDF >> than scanning

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-19 Thread Bill Henderson
Hi Wayne, in his response, suggested that this was an anomaly and that they normally try to keep errata down to a maximum of 1 page. That’s good enough for me. I will wait for the updated PDF file to appear on their web site and I’ll print it off. However, it would be better if the online versio

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-19 Thread Gary Gregory
Bill, Agreed. Full drawers can be such a pain...:-) Gary On 20 April 2011 04:36, Bill (K9YEQ) wrote: > Fred wrote: > > ...Also, it is much easier to use the computer search function on a PDF > than scanning a paper copy of an obsolescent doc. If hard copy is needed > the end user can print it

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-19 Thread Bill (K9YEQ)
Fred wrote: ...Also, it is much easier to use the computer search function on a PDF than scanning a paper copy of an obsolescent doc. If hard copy is needed the end user can print it off the PDF This is what I do. Works so much faster and I don't have to keep drawers full of manuals. 73

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-19 Thread David Pratt
In a recent message, Fred Townsend writes > >Question: Is there any reason why corrected docs can't be immediately >made available for download instead of publishing errata lists? Yes, this will require greater resources on the part of Elecraft at the expense of supporting and the introduction of

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-19 Thread Fred Townsend
's opinion. de Fred AE6QL -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Pratt Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2011 8:39 AM To: Bill Henderson Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates Bil

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-18 Thread Gary
ble compromise between accuracy and cost. Gary N6LRV -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of R. Kevin Stover Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 4:52 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates That would be a mistake. Bigge

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-18 Thread R. Kevin Stover
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:35:06 -0700 (PDT) Bill Henderson wrote: > Hi > > I have been shown the instruments of torture. I recant. > > How about giving the option of being able to download Word versions > so that the cutting an pasting can be done on my pc? > > I'm still recanting so there's no n

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Burdick
..@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Wayne Burdick > Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2011 10:29 AM > To: j...@audiosystemsgroup.com > Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates > > Our normal standard for errata sheets is *one*

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread Fred Townsend
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates Our normal standard for errata sheets is *one* page, max, whenever possible. The P3 errata you mentioned is an anomaly. We're going to be integrating all errata as quickly as possible. 73, Wayne N6KR On Apr 17, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Jim Brown wrote: >

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Burdick
Our normal standard for errata sheets is *one* page, max, whenever possible. The P3 errata you mentioned is an anomaly. We're going to be integrating all errata as quickly as possible. 73, Wayne N6KR On Apr 17, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Jim Brown wrote: > On 4/17/2011 7:42 AM, Bill Henderson wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread Bill Henderson
Hi I have been shown the instruments of torture. I recant. How about giving the option of being able to download Word versions so that the cutting an pasting can be done on my pc? I'm still recanting so there's no need to duff me up. Bill GM0VIT -- View this message in context: http://elecraf

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread Jim Brown
On 4/17/2011 7:42 AM, Bill Henderson wrote: > 8 pages of revision in a 27 page > document is way too much. What you're complaining about is one of Elecraft's greatest strengths. When Yaecomwood upgrades a product, it gets a new model number, and if you already own the older one, you have to b

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread David Pratt
Bill - If Elecraft had printed off 1000 copies of the manual, it would have been a waste of paper and the rain forest for the manuals to have been pulped and new ones printed when a couple of sheets of updates could be produced instead. OTOH, a new manual could be produced and the price of the P3

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread Byron Servies
Cost. They keep costs down by printing in bulk and only revising when (I assume) stocks are low. I'm happy Elecraft provides a printed manual at all. Many products I buy these days either have the manual on a CD or expect me to download it. Getting a high-quality printed manual is very rare.

[Elecraft] P3 Manual Updates

2011-04-17 Thread Bill Henderson
Hi I received my P3 on Friday. Almost before the postie managed to wrestle the cheque from my hand, I had it built. I am delighted with it. If I was having any more fun I would be arrested. GRUMPY MODE ON Why on earth did it come with a manual and a list of errata that is supposed to be cut and

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3 changes

2010-08-10 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
There are some other changes in the operating section. Here's a summary of the significant changes: 1) Incorporated outstanding errata A2-1. 2) Integrated Appendices into main document to allow better cross-referencing between sections. 3) Added "Servicing" section including one page of notes fo

[Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3 changes

2010-08-10 Thread Craig D. Smith
Took a quick look at the rev A3 manual after using rev A2 last night to assemble and test the P3. As far as I can tell, the only difference is the addition of a "Servicing the P3" section at the end of the rev A3 version. Talks about removing the covers, cleaning the bezel, replacing the display,

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3 Download Problems Being Fixed

2010-08-10 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
age- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Ferrington, > M0XDF > Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 1:44 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3 > > I can't download on a

[Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3 Download Problems Being Fixed

2010-08-10 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
bject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3 I can't download on a Mac either - tells me the file may be corrupted. 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 -- __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailm

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
5 KB, so I suspect now there is a > problem with the file on the server. > > 73 - Mike WA8BXN > > > > > > ---Original Message--- > > From: Gary Gregory > Date: 8/10/2010 4:05:53 PM > To: Mike WA8BXN > Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; Don Cun

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread Mike WA8BXN
is a problem with the file on the server. 73 - Mike WA8BXN ---Original Message--- From: Gary Gregory Date: 8/10/2010 4:05:53 PM To: Mike WA8BXN Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; Don Cunningham Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3 I just tried the download and got the

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread W4CCS
I'm able to download 651KB of the file then I get the "File is damaged and unable to repair" error. I'm able to download all other manuals without issues. Using IE 8. W4CCS On 8/10/2010 4:02 PM, Mike WA8BXN wrote: > Are you using Google chrome? I have had similar problems when using Chrome, > b

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread Gary Gregory
I just tried the download and got the same error message here also. Not seen this before. Gary On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 6:02 AM, Mike WA8BXN wrote: > Are you using Google chrome? I have had similar problems when using Chrome, > but no problem with Explorer. There is also an option that can be

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread Mike WA8BXN
Are you using Google chrome? I have had similar problems when using Chrome, but no problem with Explorer. There is also an option that can be set in Adobe Reader to open in a new window rather than in the browser, that seems to work if one wants to use Chrome. 73 - Mike WA8BXN

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread Don Cunningham
I downloaded 9.3 (newest one) of Adobe Reader and STILL get the file error too. 73, Don, WB5HAK __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraf

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread T Gahagan
Yes, I am not able to open it either. Adobe says the file is damaged and can't be repaired. Todd, WA7U -- From: "David Pratt" Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 12:30 PM To: "Elecraft Reflector" Subject: [Elecraft] P3 Manu

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread Merv Schweigert
Yep same here, cannot download the P3 manual, corrupt file that can not be repaired. Merv K9FD > Same here. > 73, Ken K3IU > ~~ > On 8/10/2010 2:30 PM, David Pratt wrote: > >> I am getting an error message when attempting to open Rev A3 of the P3 >> Manual (10

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread Ken Wagner K3IU
Same here. 73, Ken K3IU ~~ On 8/10/2010 2:30 PM, David Pratt wrote: > I am getting an error message when attempting to open Rev A3 of the P3 > Manual (10 August 2010) saying that the file is corrupt. I've tried > several times. Do others find the same? > > David >

[Elecraft] P3 Manual Rev A3

2010-08-10 Thread David Pratt
I am getting an error message when attempting to open Rev A3 of the P3 Manual (10 August 2010) saying that the file is corrupt. I've tried several times. Do others find the same? David -- David G4DMP Leeds, England, UK __ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual rev A2 now on website

2010-08-03 Thread Bruce Beford
That same sentence has a mis-spelling of the word "single" as "singal" -Bruce N1RX Gus Hansen wrote: > Is there an Elecraft "mailto" address for corrections and suggestions > regarding product manuals? It would provide for timely feedback and > minimize clutter on this reflector. > An example

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual rev A2 now on website

2010-08-03 Thread Augie "Gus" Hansen
On 8/2/2010 2:39 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: > The P3 Owner's Manual rev A2 is available on the website in the Manuals > section. > > Direct link: http://www.elecraft.com/manual/P3_Owner's_Manual_Rev_A2.pdf > Is there an Elecraft "mailto" address for corrections and suggestions

[Elecraft] P3 Manual rev A2 now on website

2010-08-02 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
The P3 Owner's Manual rev A2 is available on the website in the Manuals section. Direct link: http://www.elecraft.com/manual/P3_Owner's_Manual_Rev_A2.pdf __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual July 31

2010-07-31 Thread Ken Wagner K3IU
ftp://ftp.elecraft.com/P3/P3%20Owner%27s%20man%20Rev%20A1.pdf On 7/31/2010 5:19 PM, John Merrill wrote: > Yes, where is the manual? :- __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qt

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual July 31

2010-07-31 Thread Duncan Carter
ftp://ftp.elecraft.com/P3/P3%20Owner's%20man%20Rev%20A1.pdf __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Manual July 31

2010-07-31 Thread John Merrill
Yes, where is the manual? :-) On Jul 31, 2010, at 2:06 PM, w0...@aol.com wrote: > > For those of us who cannot find it, apparently it is available, but where > on the Elecraft web? > __ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.

[Elecraft] P3 Manual July 31

2010-07-31 Thread W0WOI
For those of us who cannot find it, apparently it is available, but where on the Elecraft web? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

[Elecraft] P3 Manual

2010-07-22 Thread Doug Joyce
GM: Can anyone at Elecraft provide an update on the availability of the P3 Manual? 73, Doug VE3MV __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:El

[Elecraft] P3 Manual

2010-07-13 Thread KE4INM
Any update on when the P3 manual will be on the elecraft website? I remember someone said it was going to be online before the release date. I hope the release date has not changed. I hope to see mine soon. KE4INM Jim __ Elecraft mailing