Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-10 Thread Jim Sheldon
Ain't it fun? Did basically the same thing this morning but instead of my K3, I fired up the KX3 and using my SPLIT macro (sets it up 2KHz). Had it on a non-resonant vertical and forgot to switch over to the beam. Heard a K6 just 2 KHz up from FT5ZM's TX frequency finish and I jumped in with

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-10 Thread Wayne Burdick
"Sick" as a superlative really caught me by surprise. I learned it from my daughter who was 12 at the time. Thirty years earlier it was "bad," another lesson in irony. I hope Websters is keeping up. Wayne N6KR >> Sick seems to be the word the kids at the Olympics now use to >> describe an >> ex

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Gary Hunt
K3 7956 is sick enough to score FT5ZM on 17CW/SSB, 20CW/SSB, 30CW, 40CW/SSB, and 80CW, with 100w, inverted L and a cobwebb. Of course that's not to say any other 100watt radio wouldn't have worked them also but since we're bragging up our K3s.lol.   73   Gary KC9EE __

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Jeff Griffin
] My K3 is Sick! K3 7956 is sick enough to score FT5ZM on 17CW/SSB, 20CW/SSB, 30CW, 40CW/SSB, and 80CW, with 100w, inverted L and a cobwebb. Of course that's not to say any other 100watt radio wouldn't have worked them also but since we're bragging up our K3s.lol.  

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Gary Hunt
I seem to have the same issue. 73 Gary KC9EE Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Dennis Griffin
Funny that Elecraft is the only amateur radio mfr I know of whose "sick" radios don't need a trip to the service center to be made well again. 73 de Dennis KD7CAC Scottsdale, AZ On Feb 12, 2014, at 4:49 AM, Gary Hunt wrote: > I seem to have the same issue. > > 73 > > Gary > KC9EE __

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Charlie T, K3ICH
From: "Jeff Griffin" To: "'Gary Hunt'" ; Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 6:44 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick! Will someone please pass me the coolade so I can comment :-) 73 Jeff kb2m -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Keith Heimbold
ilman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gary Hunt > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 2:23 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick! > > K3 7956 is sick enough to score FT5ZM on 17CW/SSB, 20CW/SSB, 30CW, 40CW/SSB, > and 80CW, w

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Rich
s "POP culture" terminology as much as we can. Are we kool with that? Groovy ! 73, Charlie k3ICH - Original Message - From: "Jeff Griffin" To: "'Gary Hunt'" ; Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 6:44 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Keith Heimbold
as much as we can. >> >> Are we kool with that? Groovy ! >> >> 73, Charlie k3ICH >> >> >> - Original Message - From: "Jeff Griffin" >> To: "'Gary Hunt'" ; >> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 6:44 AM >

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Dave
By the way, in case the news hasn't got round yet, we've had a Queen on the throne (Elizabeth II) since 1952... :-) Dave (G0DJA) - Original Message - To: Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 1:55 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick! Can I request that we try to st

Re: [Elecraft] My K3 is Sick!

2014-02-12 Thread Frank Precissi
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 6:23 AM, Keith Heimbold wrote: > The K3 is money! Totes McGoats! (Beat that one guys!) Frank KG6EYC __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/