Re: [Elecraft] Updating K3/P3 Firmware/Software after long silence...

2016-10-01 Thread Phil Hystad
To Don and many others who answered my question on-line and offline. I have passed along the special note about having to do the TX calibration to my friend (KE7FB) and he will be doing that. Thanks for all your expert help. 73, phil, K7PEH > On Oct 1, 2016, at 3:51 PM, Don Wilhelm

Re: [Elecraft] Updating K3/P3 Firmware/Software after long silence...

2016-10-01 Thread Nr4c
You are correct. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Oct 1, 2016, at 11:50 AM, Phil Hystad wrote: > > To the K3/P3 utility experts… > > A friend of mine, owner of K3/P3, has not updated his K3/P3 firmware, nor > utility programs, in at least 3 years, possibly 4 years.

Re: [Elecraft] Updating K3/P3 Firmware/Software after long silence...

2016-10-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Phil, He can update the K3 firmware all in one "fell swoop" after downloading the latest K3 Utility - same for the P3. He will have to run the TX Gain Calibration (again using K3 Utility), so he will need a dummy load that is flat up through 6 meters. If I recall correctly, the tables that

Re: [Elecraft] Updating K3/P3 Firmware/Software after long silence...

2016-10-01 Thread Tom Crayner
A re-calibration is required on the transmitter for one of the firmware releases. Tom, w2yf On Oct 1, 2016 11:52 AM, "Phil Hystad" wrote: > To the K3/P3 utility experts… > > A friend of mine, owner of K3/P3, has not updated his K3/P3 firmware, nor > utility programs, in at