Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-12 Thread Tom Arntzen
You are absolutly right Bill. My appologies to you and all K3 owners. - Original Message - From: "Bill Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:17 AM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3 Tom and Lee: FYIW; whats wrong with the �??steady

RE: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3 - Moot Point

2008-03-11 Thread Lee Buller
OK guys. If you follow the thread ... the idea has been tossed about and tossed out ... and for good reason. They can't do it. Nope, cannot be done. The VOX icon is "burned" into the LCD, thus there is no way to change it. I did not understand the manufacturing process when I made the

Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-11 Thread Jim Cox
Amen, I dont see any problem with the current display. VOX icon, vox on. No icon, PTT. Jim K4JAF - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:23 AM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3 FYIW; whats wrong with the ‎steady VOX icon f

RE: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-11 Thread dj7mgq
FYIW; whats wrong with the ‎steady VOX icon for VOX and, if it's not on, your in PTT IMHO nothing. I like it they way it is. 73 toby ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

RE: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-11 Thread Bill Harris
Tom and Lee: FYIW; whats wrong with the ‎steady VOX icon for VOX and, if it's not on, your in PTT Bill W7KXB > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3 > Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:34:37 +0100 > > Why not program t

Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread Tom Arntzen
ome topics back from here. :-) Tom LA1PHA - Original Message - From: "Lee Buller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft Reflector" Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 11:01 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3 RATS! Oh well, now I have to get into my noggin'

Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread R. Kevin Stover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David and Dick got it right. It takes a lot of graphics processing power to make a general purpose LCD look good. If you've got an LCD monitor on your computer there is a point at which your current video card will not drive a larger monitor. I ran i

RE: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread Dick Dievendorff
, March 10, 2008 3:02 PM To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3 RATS! Oh well, now I have to get into my noggin' than when the VOX is not showing I am in PTT mode. H. I thought the LCD was programmable...like you could put anything on it anywhere. Hm. How do

Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
It's an LCD in that it's a liquid crystal display - that's the technology, but driving a pure LCD dot matrix display takes a lot more power, a lot more programming etc - it's not a TV screen. An awful lot of electronics these days does not have a completely programmable display, it has areas which

Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread Lee Buller
RATS! Oh well, now I have to get into my noggin' than when the VOX is not showing I am in PTT mode. H. I thought the LCD was programmable...like you could put anything on it anywhere. Hm. How does that work? Or, maybe...why does it work that way? Or is this not an LCD exactly like

Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread Greg - AB7R
Sorry Lee. This is an LCD ICON and there's no way to change what is available on the LCD at this point. Thanks for the input though. - 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA NA-065 K3#0009 and 0319 On Mon Mar 10 11:38 , Lee Buller sent: > > >I am not sure this is the for

Re: [Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread David Ferrington, M0XDF
Doublt its possible, I think that is a pre-defined icon - there or not there - it is not a 7 segment display On 10/03/2008 18:38, "Lee Buller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: > > > I am not sure this is the forum to do this. I will keep this simple. > > I would like the feature of when you tur

[Elecraft] Wish List for K3

2008-03-10 Thread Lee Buller
I am not sure this is the forum to do this. I will keep this simple. I would like the feature of when you turn off VOX...the letters PTT are put in their place. I know that PTT shows up in the "B" VFO areabutjust for a second or two. I have been scratching my head and reading th

Re: [Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread N2EY
In a message dated 2/15/08 11:11:17 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > How about a little bit of Ozone smell too? Sure - just go here: http://w5jgv.com/downloads/MVI_0101.AVI 73 de Jim, N2EY ** The year's hottest artists on the red carpet at the Grammy Awards

Re: [Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread Thom LaCosta
On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote: Instead of "tones" being generated for us to hear, can't it emit (from the top speaker) TAPS, CLUNKS, and BELLS. What about the sound of a carriage shifting from LTRS to Numbers and back? And while we're at it, how about emitting the smell of oil? Ya

Re: [Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread Ken Kopp
You forgot the "flinging" of oil around the room when the cover was off! Used to used a BC-610 and a Model 26. (;>) 73! Ken Kopp - K0PP [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post

Re: [Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread Bob
What is this "used to have a Model 15" stuff? That is still current technology in my shack. Well at least the marriage of past and relatively current technology. I have a Yaesu SP-5 speaker with the Timewave DSP 59Y in it. Also in the case are the power supplies to run it along with the circ

Re: [Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread Dave Martin
I used to have a Model 15 sitting on a small WW2 U.S. Army wooden typewriter table. When it did a carriage return it would just about go up on two legs. Dave W5DHM On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Lee Buller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How about a little bit of Ozone smell too? > > Lee

Re: [Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread Lee Buller
How about a little bit of Ozone smell too? Lee - K0WA In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you don't have any Common Sense - get some Common Sense and use it. If you can't find any Common Sense, ask for help from somebody who has some Common Sense. Is Co

[Elecraft] wish list for K3/RTTY

2008-02-15 Thread DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL
Instead of "tones" being generated for us to hear, can't it emit (from the top speaker) TAPS, CLUNKS, and BELLS. What about the sound of a carriage shifting from LTRS to Numbers and back? And while we're at it, how about emitting the smell of oil? Ya think it could also "shake the floor" a little