Re: [Elecraft] Feature request: Audio balance control for K3

2015-12-29 Thread Barry N1EU
I think the OP was asking for main/main L/R balance control which SUB AF will not provide 73, Barry N1EU On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 9:15 AM, Jeff Schmidt wrote: > Mike, > CONFIG: SUB AF: bALANCE will do what you want, minus the individual EQ > curve. > > Jeff, KC9WSJ > >

Re: [Elecraft] K3 comments on Koss SB45 headsets

2015-12-29 Thread Barry N1EU
Dave, can you comment on how the isolation compares between the CM500 and the SB-45? Does the SB-45 provide more isolation? Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 6:39 PM, Dave Hachadorian wrote: > It's quite a coincidence that you asked about the Koss SB-45, because I jus

Re: [Elecraft] Just Starting in Digital Modes

2015-12-29 Thread Barry LaZar
Qs rate. All of the rest of it is just practice. Get into as many contests as you can. You will make adjustments to your operation as you gain experience, but everyone does. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Mark Tosiello" To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 12/29/

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 APRS and AX.25

2015-12-29 Thread Barry LaZar
two meter rigs that already have TNCs built in like the ones that Kenwood sells. Or you can use software TNCs by just using the audio in and out of a sound card. When you think about it, there are good reasons to have separate VHF and HF gear. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message --

Re: [Elecraft] remoting a kpa/kat500 without a PC

2015-12-30 Thread Barry Baines
ur radio applications, thus avoiding the need for PC at the shack to allow remote connection. In the meantime, I’m pleased with how my shack has evolved to allow improved remote operation. 73 & Happy New Year, Barry Baines, WD4ASW Westborough, MA

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft gear relative IMD

2015-12-31 Thread Barry N1EU
Pre-distortion dsp processing on the tx signal makes a DRAMATIC improvement. Check out the tx spectrum and waterfall outside the filter passband on this video before and after W1AEX switches in pre-distortion at 34 seconds in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCm3mKHyuAo 73/HNY, Barry N1EU On

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B Audio Spec

2015-12-31 Thread Barry N1EU
You'll get hum if your computer and K3 chassis aren't at the same ground potential. For many, it may be preferable to use the rear panel Line Out, which is transformer isolated. 73, Barry N1EU On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 2:15 PM, ab2tc wrote: > Hi again, > > BTW, some people ha

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft.com - NET::ERR_CERT_COMMON_NAME_INVALID

2016-01-01 Thread Barry N1EU
em because of that SSL cert. Barry N1EU On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 12:02 AM, ab2tc wrote: > Hi, > > Are you suggesting that this may be the reason why a number of us > (apparently all with Verizon FIOS) cannot reach the web site? > > AB2TC - Knut > > Byron Peebles wrote &

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft.com - NET::ERR_CERT_COMMON_NAME_INVALID

2016-01-02 Thread Barry N1EU
t6.cruzio.com>. This may be caused by a misconfiguration or an attacker intercepting your connection.* Barry N1EU On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 10:46 AM, Oliver Dröse wrote: > http://www.elecraft.com is not using any certificates (just checked), > it's just plain http, not https (thus no need for ce

Re: [Elecraft] 6 Khz filter question

2016-01-02 Thread Barry N1EU
There's a 4KHz low pass audio filter inline that will limit the rx audio passband, even if the width control allowed you to go higher. Barry N1EU On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 9:32 PM, Mike Weir wrote: > Good afternoon all, I have for some time now had the 6 Khz filter > installed in m

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft website now accessable through FIOS in NY

2016-01-04 Thread Barry LaZar
a weekend problem. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Bob" To: "Elecraft" Sent: 1/4/2016 11:59:21 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft website now accessable through FIOS in NY Not that it matters much, but it is still very much dead in Rhode Island. It se

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft website now accessable through FIOS in NY

2016-01-04 Thread Barry N1EU
Yes, but who ever said it was a DNS issue? On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 9:27 PM, Mark E. Musick wrote: > Yes, it can take up to 48 hours to propagate. > > > Mark, WB9CIF > > -Original Message- > From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Matt > Zilmer > Sent: Monday,

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft website and Fios

2016-01-05 Thread Barry N1EU
It is NOT a routing issue. Knut and I have identical tracert after the first few hopes and I've never had an issue with connecting. Barry N1EU On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 11:53 PM, tomb18 wrote: > I had the same thing in the past where I couldn't access Price Waterhouse > from

Re: [Elecraft] suggested PC???

2016-01-05 Thread Barry LaZar
expect the integration my not be as easy. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Randy Cook" To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 1/5/2016 8:35:48 PM Subject: [Elecraft] suggested PC??? Consider an Apple Mac. On the Apple website, you can get a iMac or MacBook Air ‘r

Re: [Elecraft] suggested PC???

2016-01-05 Thread Barry LaZar
tions are published and bugs fixed. I don't know what you dislike about Win10, but from my view, Microsoft fixed a whole lot of things like an incredibly bad GUI from Win8 and has made it easier to roam around and find things. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Br

Re: [Elecraft] suggested PC???

2016-01-05 Thread Barry LaZar
Firewire driver needed something that Apple didn't have. It would have been significantly easier to have set up on a PC with Firewire. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "kevino z" To: "Brian Denley" Cc: "Barry LaZar" ; "Randy Cook"

[Elecraft] Lightning Protection (was-Re: suggested PC???)

2016-01-06 Thread Barry Baines
for the computers. I can’t say the same thing about USB connections, as some devices such as a Fun Cube Dongle won’t work if attached to a USB-to-Ethernet interface. However, I do use a USB-to-Ethernet device for my Wavenode WN-2. 73, Barry Baines, WD4ASW Westborough, MA Folkston,

[Elecraft] P3 TX MON with AM?

2016-01-13 Thread Barry N1EU
cilloscope). I'm wondering how dynamic the xmit waveform display is in cw, AM and SSB. Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Po

Re: [Elecraft] Controlled Envelope SSB

2016-01-13 Thread Barry N1EU
There was a discussion a while back on the Flex forum about their implementation of CESSB in the 6000 series: https://community.flexradio.com/flexradio/topics/cessb-questions OpenHPSDR also implemented CESSB, about a year ago. 73, Barry N1EU On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 11:36 AM, NC3Z Gary wrote

Re: [Elecraft] USB Soundcard

2016-01-18 Thread Barry LaZar
down side is you will end up needing either 2-3 monitors or one very big one. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "a45wg" To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net" Sent: 1/18/2016 10:20:29 PM Subject: [Elecraft] USB Soundcard Please could anyone shed some light as t

Re: [Elecraft] USB Soundcard

2016-01-19 Thread Barry LaZar
7;t perform for spectrum viewing. I suggest looking at this for picking a card to view the spectrum: http://www.telepostinc.com/soundcards.html and a SignaLink USB for its simplicity to make work for running digital modes. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From:

Re: [Elecraft] USB Soundcard

2016-01-19 Thread Barry LaZar
Don, I agree. The SignaLink is geared strictly for using the radio's audio in/out for doing digital modes. But, I do suggest Win4K3. After having used both for a while, I concluded that Win4K3 is more a match for the KX3. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "D

[Elecraft] Wanted: Inrad 250Hz 8-pole filter

2016-01-21 Thread Barry N1EU
If anybody has a spare Inrad 250Hz 8-pole filter for the K3, please email me directly. Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Elecraft] Genovation Keypad on teh K3/P3, solved

2016-01-22 Thread Barry N1EU
This is fantastic Dave and a groundbreaking development in rig interfacing. Have you, or do you intend to, physically label the keys? I NEED one of these. Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 10:17 AM, David Cole wrote: > Hi Fred, > > I have no reason to believe it wo

[Elecraft] Feature Suggestion - P3 option to function as bigger K3 display

2016-01-22 Thread Barry N1EU
. Also, users could toggle it on/off and return back to classic P3 display as desired. I was thinking that something like this plus NK7Z's Genovation macro generator would turn the K3/K3S/P3 into my dream machine ;-) Thoughts? 73, Barry N1EU __

Re: [Elecraft] OT Mystery QRM Help (Video)

2016-01-22 Thread Barry LaZar
sources. I wish that you have less trouble locating your problem than we had. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "David Ahrendts" To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net" Sent: 1/22/2016 9:16:36 PM Subject: [Elecraft] OT Mystery QRM Help (Video) Stumped. Need your

Re: [Elecraft] AGC Settings

2016-01-23 Thread Barry N1EU
their manual/auto gain settings, and not just willy nilly copy other people's settings. 73, Barry N1EU On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > Donald, > > The AGC settings, particularly the slope and the threshold are best set to > your individual preferences. There

Re: [Elecraft] Soldering station recommendation in preparation forbuilding a K1

2016-01-24 Thread Barry N1EU
I've got the digital readout WESD51, very pleased, and good assortment of tips available. Barry N1EU On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 5:13 AM, AB2E Darrell wrote: > Ditto here on the WES51 solder station, very well-built and reliable. > 73 D

Re: [Elecraft] Linking VFO s

2016-01-25 Thread Barry N1EU
CONFIG: VFO LNK 73, Barry N1EU On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Paul VanOveren wrote: > I can not link the VFOS, an instantaneous push turns on the SUB receiver > ok, but anything longer that an instantaneous push, indicates DIVERSITY on > the B display. There is no inbetween, where

Re: [Elecraft] Price Increase Alert for Feb 4th.

2016-01-28 Thread Barry Baines
Eric: I presume this means that the new prices will be in effect at the Orlando Hamcation-ARRL National Convention (12-14 FEB)? Guess I better decide before 4 FEB rather than at Orlando… 73, Barry WD4ASW > On Jan 27, 2016, at 6:02 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft > wrote: >

Re: [Elecraft] Need a second set of eyes... WAS: Re: Price Increase Alert for Feb 4th.

2016-01-28 Thread Barry N1EU
just get the wider cw filter. Barry N1EU On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Clay Autery wrote: > OK... so I don't have time to complete my stack of cash for my K-Line > order... I've paired it back. Anyone interested in offering me a > second pair of eyes to see if I am mak

[Elecraft] Lack of low freq response K3 ssb rx audio

2016-01-31 Thread Barry N1EU
Visual Analyser 2014 software. It mirrors what I hear in my headphones. 73, Barry N1EU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.n

[Elecraft] Lack of low freq response K3 ssb rx audio

2016-01-31 Thread Barry N1EU
is 4000Hz, within a 6KHz wide roofing filter. I don't understand the discrepancy between selected bandwidth and what the K3/K3s is providing. For comparison, a passband curve in AM mode is also shown and it reveals extended flat response from below 50hz to almost 4000Hz. 73, Barry N1EU &

Re: [Elecraft] ESSB and the 6 kHz Filter

2016-02-01 Thread Barry N1EU
t proving this point is visible at http://k3s.wikidot.com 73, Barry N1EU > > 73 > Bob, K4TAX > > On 1/29/2016 7:07 PM, David Ahrendts wrote: > >> Am I correct that you do not achieve 4.0 kHz ESSB (widest TX with the >> K3S) without selecting the 6.0 kHz cryst

[Elecraft] K3 macro for Subrx antenna?

2016-02-01 Thread Barry N1EU
Does anyone know a way to program a K3 macro to set the Subreceiver antenna selectively to Main or Aux? Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth

Re: [Elecraft] K3 macro for Subrx antenna?

2016-02-01 Thread Barry N1EU
Thanks Dick but a switch toggle won't work - the result is indeterminate unless there's a way to reset to a known value first. Is there a key sequence that will place the subreceiver antenna selection in a known state? Barry N1EU On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 1:34 AM, RIchard Williams wrote

Re: [Elecraft] RESOLVED: K3S Speaker sound question

2016-02-02 Thread Barry N1EU
I think you spoke to Howard, not Harold ;-) 73, Barry N1EU On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Jerry Moore wrote: > Problem: Speaker distortion/buzzing > > Solution: Something is loose inside the radio. > > > > Background: > > I purchased my K3S as a kit and asse

[Elecraft] Feature Request: Implement AN$ command for subrx antenna selection

2016-02-03 Thread Barry N1EU
This is a straightforward feature request: implement the $ version of the AN command so that AN$1; sets subreceiver to Main Ant and AN$2; sets subreceiver to AUX 73, Barry N1EU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] P3 TX MON envelope display

2016-02-03 Thread Barry N1EU
; 73, Barry N1EU __ 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 e

Re: [Elecraft] P3 TX MON envelope display

2016-02-03 Thread Barry N1EU
Do you have a link to a youtube video showing a phone waveform? The only video I come up with is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHugxEpj6bg with NB3R showing only a cw waveform. That's why I posted my question in the first place, because I've never seen a phone waveform. Barry N1

Re: [Elecraft] P3 TX MON envelope display

2016-02-03 Thread Barry N1EU
Thanks Tom! That's just what I was looking for. 73, Barry N1EU On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 10:05 PM, Tom Crayner wrote: > Sure. Try: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx3ZeI3FlHk > > Tom, W2YF > > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Barry N1EU wrote: > > >

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Computer Audio Question with Sub RX installed

2016-02-03 Thread Barry N1EU
The audio is in stereo, main on left channel and sub on right channel. Computer Soundcards are all stereo. Why do you think it would be a problem keeping the audio streams separate? Barry N1EU On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 12:25 AM, Jerry Moore wrote: > So how does the audio separate on the compu

Re: [Elecraft] Feature Request: Implement AN$ command for subrx antenna selection

2016-02-04 Thread Barry N1EU
That would be an excellent solution! 73, Barry N1EU On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 5:01 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > > That would be inconsistent with the use of AN which selects between > transmit antennas in K3/K3S equipped with a KANT3/KANT3A tuner. > > The appropriate solut

Re: [Elecraft] Macro Library Repository and K3/K3S/KX3 Utility Programs

2016-02-04 Thread Barry N1EU
Since macros are only text files, I personally have no need of fancy functionality in a library or utility. The current Elecraft K3 utility works beautifully. So for me, a simple Web site (or shared Google doc) listing macro examples is all the functionality that I think is needed. 73, Barry

Re: [Elecraft] APF (audio peaking filter) on the K3/K3S/KX3

2016-02-05 Thread Barry N1EU
The receiver has to be tuned precisely to the signal in question for APF to work. 73, Barry N1EU On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 9:53 AM, David Kuechenmeister wrote: > I tried this the other day with no success. That is, the weak signal that > was barely detectable, became so buried in ringing

Re: [Elecraft] APF (audio peaking filter) on the K3/K3S/KX3

2016-02-05 Thread Barry N1EU
I suspect that when the K3 APF was first engineered, the Yaesu FT-1000D APF (original hi-Q version) was used as the model because many prominent dx'ers/topbanders always raved about it. 73, Barry N1EU On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 12:37 PM, Scott via Elecraft < elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wro

Re: [Elecraft] 160 meters RX antenna for K3 advice

2016-02-09 Thread barry whittemore
say that at least 5 were not going to happen without it. It was relatively inexpensive and easy to put up. 73 and GL Barry NF1O __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] Competition from ICOM?

2016-02-09 Thread Barry N1EU
clear that this will be an entry level radio only. I suspect that compared to the K3s, the IC-7300 will fall short in terms of dynamic range, QSK, etc. 73, Barry N1EU On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Bill wrote: > Icom is about to release their IC-7300 with rx from .03 to 74.8 mHz, with >

Re: [Elecraft] Slightly OT: non-resonant wires

2016-02-09 Thread Barry N1EU
I think the only important measurement is that it avoids being near a half wavelength on any bands. Are there really "magic" lengths to be used with 9:1 xfmr into a tuner? I'm skeptical. 73, Barry N1EU On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 1:50 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT < k...@coldrocksho

Re: [Elecraft] Slightly OT: non-resonant wires

2016-02-09 Thread Barry N1EU
A 53ft end-fed wire has a radiation pattern that varies all over the map as you go up in frequency above 10MHz. For 40-10M, I much prefer a 44ft center-fed doublet which has a broadside pattern on all bands. Barry N1EU On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 2:38 PM, Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT <

[Elecraft] P3 TX MON question

2016-02-14 Thread Barry N1EU
Is the P3 TX MON usable with other radios besides the K3/K3s? If so, how does the monitor get triggered - does it automatically sense RF and switch to TX MON? Are there any P3 menu settings that need to be made to allow this to work? Thanks & 73, Barry

Re: [Elecraft] Icom 7300 is available

2016-03-01 Thread Barry LaZar
Interesting. I wonder how it will compare to my KX3. The only direct sampling complete rig that I was aware of was the Flex 6000 series. I also wonder if it will be as flexible in operation as a KX3. Ah technology, and so little time. ;-) 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From

Re: [Elecraft] Icom 7300 is available

2016-03-01 Thread Barry N1EU
-overload-myths-debunked 73, Barry N1EU Message: 23 Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 12:08:00 -0800 From: Wayne Burdick To: Barry LaZar Cc: Bill , elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Icom 7300 is available Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Since the 7300 uses direct sam

Re: [Elecraft] Icom 7300 is available

2016-03-01 Thread Barry LaZar
tecture as you allowed me access the I&Q data so I could play off the radio, something my friends with K3s would have liked to have. Vy 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Wayne Burdick" To: "Barry LaZar" Cc: "Bill" ; elecraft@mailman.q

Re: [Elecraft] Icom 7300 is available

2016-03-02 Thread Barry N1EU
Yes, and a Flex 6700's ADC evidently didn't crumble in the big signal jungle on topband and garnered #1 USA (assisted/unlimited) in the recent CQ WW 160M CW contest. 73, Barry N1EU On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 5:56 PM, dave wrote: > > The observation I would make on this is that the

Re: [Elecraft] USB Sound Card

2016-03-06 Thread Barry LaZar
Tom, I use the Steinberg UR22. It seems to work well for me. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Tom Field" To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 3/6/2016 5:51:51 PM Subject: [Elecraft] USB Sound Card I’ve looked at the L-pan site and they recommend the ASUS

Re: [Elecraft] P3 and Apple Display monitor

2016-03-10 Thread Barry Baines
ing well in Folkston and I access it remotely to check into the Sunday AMSAT Net from Massachusetts plus listen around the bands. 73, Barry, WD4ASW Westborough, MA Folkston, GA > Phil, W3HZZ > > Sent from my iPhone > ___

Re: [Elecraft] Win4K3

2016-03-11 Thread Barry LaZar
Gary, If you are using a KX3 rather than a K3 or K3S, you need only the sound card. The KX3 gives you baseband I&Q data on a connector on the left side of the radio. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Gary Gregory" To: "Elecraft List" Se

Re: [Elecraft] Options for KX3

2016-03-19 Thread Barry LaZar
ilter as I use the 8KHz receive offset. everything else is already included. Even though you own an LDG ATU, I would still recommend the built in ATU. It is more flexible and is integrated nicely as a part of the system. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Phillip Z

Re: [Elecraft] Heatsink for KX3

2016-03-19 Thread Barry LaZar
George, If you are a long winded digital operator, I would recommend it; it doesn't hurt and gives some additional safety. Other than that, Elecraft covered the issue of heat dissipation in the original design. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "george

Re: [Elecraft] K3S audio board for K3 upgrade?

2016-03-21 Thread Barry N1EU
gation into exactly what the sound differences are and to tailor the sound of a K3/K3s to our liking. There's absolutely no reason to continue to use a radio that is "shrill and fatiguing." By all means, investigate it

Re: [Elecraft] Contest Settings

2016-03-21 Thread Barry N1EU
Hardware AGC is ALWAYS on. It simply protects the ADC from dynamic range overload and doesn't come into play until signals are s9++. 73, Barry N1EU On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Ed Muns wrote: > Wayne, is hardware AGC still "on" when (software) AGC is set to "off&q

Re: [Elecraft] K3S audio board for K3 upgrade?

2016-03-22 Thread Barry N1EU
just hear band noise). (btw, you might try mysettings if you ever experience pileup mush when on the receiving end of packet pileups). 73, Barry N1EU On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 5:29 AM, Vic Rosenthal wrote: > "Too much noise" might mean the AGC threshold is low. One way to adjust it

Re: [Elecraft] Pileup Mush (was:audio board)

2016-03-23 Thread Barry N1EU
f highly isolating headphones is what allows you to use lower levels of RF Gain and still clearly hear the weakest signals. And only then will the strongest signal levels be below the ear's attenuation reflex level K3NA wrote the book on this 8 or so years ago. 73, Barry N1EU On Wed, Mar 23,

Re: [Elecraft] Strong recommendation: MFJ 18xx-series single-band whips for KX3, etc.

2016-03-29 Thread Barry N1EU
Probably a dumb question, but any suggestions on how to connect counterpoise wires using the MFJ-1820T? The loaded whip terminates in a male BNC, which I assume is intended to connect directly to the KX3 antenna jack. It's not obvious to me how to add counterpoise wires??? Thanks &

Re: [Elecraft] IC-7300 video - things to come

2016-03-29 Thread Barry N1EU
ure of the software. So instead of a macro keyboard, I can use my 7 in tablet. The upshot is that I might be a fan of touchscreen if they were user configurable. I really like the idea of users being able to design their own front panels. 73, Barry N1EU On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:00 AM, Guy Ol

Re: [Elecraft] IC-7300 video - things to come

2016-03-29 Thread Barry N1EU
ther self-spotted or cluster) indicated to be truly useful. Barry N1EU On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:18 AM, lstavenhagen wrote: > Wayne and Eric are probably already aware of the competition and working on > their own responses, but to me the UI advances I personally like are: > > - vi

Re: [Elecraft] Operating temperature range ( second attempt)

2016-03-30 Thread Barry N1EU
No, many of SOTA activators have used a KX3 below freezing. We just haven't used one at -30C (-22F) like you originally mentioned. 73, Barry N1EU On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Igor Sokolov wrote: > Thanks Brendon,Bob and Kevin. I am not worried about batteries. My LiFePo4 > wer

Re: [Elecraft] Operating temperature range ( second attempt)

2016-03-30 Thread Barry N1EU
The coldest I've operated is probably about 20F (-7C). I've never seen any cold related issues with the KX3. 73, Barry N1EU On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Igor Sokolov wrote: > Barry, what was the lowest temperature you have used your KX3 without > noticeable deterioratio

Re: [Elecraft] Operating temperature range ( second attempt)

2016-03-30 Thread Barry N1EU
On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 5:45 PM, John K7JLT wrote: > . I ran the radio up to 110F, 43C (radio out in the sun). > > > REALLY? My KX3 went belly up at 80F in the sun. The black case does NOT like the sun. Barry N1EU __ Elec

Re: [Elecraft] Strong recommendation: MFJ 18xx-series single-band whips for KX3, etc.

2016-04-02 Thread Barry N1EU
-1820T is resonant on 17M, not 20M. I'm wondering if I have a mislabeled MFJ-1817T. Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been using an MFJ-1820T telescoping 20-meter whip for a few months. > Considering its

Re: [Elecraft] Strong recommendation: MFJ 18xx-series single-band whips for KX3, etc.

2016-04-03 Thread Barry N1EU
t. Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Bruce Nourish wrote: > Did you have a counterpoise when you swept the antenna? If not, you're > only looking at half your antenna, especially as the RigExpert is almost > all plastic. > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2016, 01:15

[Elecraft] P3 w TX MON option - flashing display?

2016-04-12 Thread Barry N1EU
ybody else has ever seen this? Please drop me an email if you have ever seen it. 73, Barry N1EU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Ele

Re: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Product: K-Pod Control Panel for K3S and K3 Transceivers

2016-04-14 Thread Barry Jablonski
needs to join the modern world. Barry __ 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 Pleas

[Elecraft] [elecraft] KXPA100 KXATU PX3

2016-04-25 Thread Barry Middleton
orked fine. I would like to thank the Elecraft team for a firt class product and the help that is available on this reflector. 73 de Barry G4DBS __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

[Elecraft] KX3 CW Msg send

2016-04-25 Thread Barry N1EU
). This would allow you to copy someone answering your CQ without missing a beat. 73, Barry N1EU __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood's receiver performance table updated

2016-04-25 Thread Barry N1EU
o avoid OVF (ADC overflow). This is a 14-bit ADC. 3. There still seems to be discussion on whether or not the 7300 can produce power spikes in ssb Looks like a good first effort in direct sampling design from Icom. I'll wait for their second try. 73, Barry N1EU On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood's receiver performance table updated

2016-04-26 Thread Barry LaZar
n on the new radios. It helps push the designers and the technology. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Joe Subich, W4TV" To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 4/26/2016 10:10:32 PM an Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood's receiver performance table updat

Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood's receiver performance table updated

2016-04-27 Thread Barry N1EU
The IC-7300 uses a 14-bit ADC. My ANAN-100D uses 16-bit ADC and overload of ADC occurs at a signal level of -10dBm, which I never see in my single transmitter environment. I do prefer the K3s for contesting, but not for lack of front-end robustness on the part of the ANAN. 73, Barry N1EU On

Re: [Elecraft] Procedure: Setting the DSP filters for SSB

2016-04-27 Thread Barry N1EU
For ssb, you're only real hope is to adjust that interfering guy's transmitter. 73, Barry N1EU On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 9:38 PM, wrote: > One thing on my K3 that's made me wonder if I'm doing it right is how to > adjust the various filters and settings to accomplish

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-K3] What's your favorite MACRO for the K3 or P3?

2020-02-11 Thread barry whittemore
here is one i found and modified. it selects Data a mode and sets filters regardless of present mode. the one i found assumed it was always in data a mode but i use FSK for rtty this made it work for me all the time. MD6;DT0;DE050;BW;VX1;PC015; i use with kpod. 73 Barry NF1O

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3s - RX OU ANT and Colibrì nano sdr

2020-04-02 Thread Barry LaZar
If all you want to do is create a panadapter, I suggest that you use the IF out of your K3s. I do that and it works nicely. This obviates the need for SDR protection while transmitting. 73 Barry K3NDM On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 1:52 PM Graziano Roccon (IW2NOY) wrote: > Hello, > > i ordered

Re: [Elecraft] K-4 capabilities

2020-04-19 Thread Barry LaZar
And, how will I be able to interface CW Skimmer for contesting? Will there be a I&Q output available in MME format as there will be no IF. 73, Barry K3NDM On Sun, Apr 19, 2020, 12:37 PM Art Suberbielle wrote: > As we all await the arrival of the K-4, I'm wondering if the radio will

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500 and noise

2020-05-08 Thread Barry Simpson
Hi Ronnie I do not have a KPA1500 (only a KPA500) but I recall seeing posts from time to time about noise emanating from KPA1500's. I think you will need to check in with Elecraft on the issue. 73 Barry VK2BJ On Sat, 9 May 2020 at 10:28, wrote: > Recently I have noticed that I hav

[Elecraft] K3s and Kx3 availability

2020-05-25 Thread barry halterman
. Thanks Barry K3BO __ 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

[Elecraft] KX3 /PX3 package

2020-05-25 Thread barry halterman
Guys, the Panadapter PX3, has been sold. I did not mention that the KX3 has the KXPD3 paddle too. Barry K3bo __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

Re: [Elecraft] Alternative AMP to KX3 since Elecraft has temporarily stopped making AMPS

2020-05-27 Thread barry halterman
Check out qrp-shop.biz. They have a knock off of the kat100 On Wed, May 27, 2020, 5:58 PM Matt Maguire wrote: > The KXPA100 and associated ATU is well integrated with KX3, and it > also works very nicely with the K2 if you make up the keying circuit > mod. It's sad to hear they've stopped produc

Re: [Elecraft] K3S dead after attempted firmware update - Fixed

2020-06-07 Thread barry halterman
This is a classic case of CRE or Cosmic Ray Effect. No reason, just happens. On Sun, Jun 7, 2020, 1:51 PM Ian Kahn, NV4C wrote: > Ray, > > By any chance did your first computer receive any updates from Microsoft > recently? MS updates are well-known to completely bugger custom > settings, includ

[Elecraft] K3s for sale

2020-06-16 Thread barry halterman
I sold the Kx3 and Px3, however I still need a good home for the K3s. It is very clean, none smoker, and has extra filters BUT no ATU or DVR. Serious inquiries only. Thanks for reading Barry K3bo __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

[Elecraft] KX3 and K3s available

2020-06-22 Thread barry halterman
Thanks for allowing me to post on this group, the K3s, Kx3 and K1 have been sold! Barry K3bo __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] JT65 requirements, and a possible external reference-locking option for the KX3

2012-07-18 Thread Barry LaZar
his requirements. Go for it if you think you can sell enough to pay the R/D costs. 73, Barry K3NDM On 7/17/2012 8:17 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > If we took this route, we'd have three categories of KX3 users: (a) > wants the ultimate in stability but doesn't need 2 meters; (b)

Re: [Elecraft] Microphones - Yaesu MH-31

2012-07-24 Thread Barry N1EU
.box73.de/product_info.php?products_id=945). I suspect the output is significantly higher than with the MH-31 alone. I'm hopeful that it will be usable with the KX-3. 73, Barry N1EU -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Microphones-Yaesu-MH-31-tp7559727p7559730.

Re: [Elecraft] Microphones - Yaesu MH-31

2012-07-24 Thread Barry N1EU
.box73.de/product_info.php?products_id=945). I suspect the output is significantly higher than with the MH-31 alone. I'm hopeful that it will be usable with the KX-3. 73, Barry N1EU -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Microphones-Yaesu-MH-31-tp7559727p7559729.

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Computer Interface for digital modes

2012-07-27 Thread Barry LaZar
100 which included the cable I needed. 73, Barry K3NDM On 7/27/2012 2:57 PM, Lance Collister, W7GJ wrote: > Knowing that there are a number of KX3 owners who are interested in an > computer > interface that does not rely on VOX mode to transmit CW or digital modes from > the >

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Computer Interface for digital modes

2012-07-28 Thread Barry LaZar
ldn't hurt either. All of the dongles I have seen are very simplistic, ergo cheap. This approach is a little more expensive, but it allows a greater range of possibilities. I still stand by what I said and suggest this approach. 73, Barry K3NDM On 7/27/2012 8:39 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Computer Interface for digital modes

2012-07-28 Thread Barry LaZar
sue; a lot of them are using FT-1000s and K3s After mulling this over as I write this response, I come away with the idea that a parameter in the transmitter keying menu has not been changed to account for the amplifier turn on delay. Someone should check that. 73, Barry K3NDM On 7/27/20

Re: [Elecraft] UPS has lost my KX3 :-(

2012-07-28 Thread Barry Garratt
and unlike Elecraft I'm still waiting for an answer after 4 days. UPS is not and never will be my carrier of choice! Their attitude explains why their trucks are brown though. Barry KS7DX -Original Message- From: Wes Stewart [mailto:n...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 12:15

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 I/Q output for pandapter

2012-08-02 Thread Barry LaZar
Ron, Google it. I forget. It's a free download. I'm sure that you'll have a lot of fun with it once you've gotten it running. 73, Barry K3NDM On 8/2/2012 10:35 AM, KU7Y wrote: > Where do I find NaP3? > > Thanks, > > OK, back in my hole, > > Ron, KU

[Elecraft] K3 Reliability

2012-08-04 Thread Barry Simpson
o and that works seamlessly with my K3 (and pretty well with my TS590 - I do have other rigs). I guess I have been either very lucky or, more likely, I am in the silent majority. I am now waiting for my KAT500 to arrive. I will also probably buy the new TS-990 when it becomes available. 73 Barry

[Elecraft] KX3- K3-EZ and the KX-3

2012-08-07 Thread Barry LaZar
I downloaded a copy of K3-EZ and tried it with my KX3. I found that it seems to work OK, but I must say that I haven't tried everything yet. K3-EZ seems to be a really nice utility to have around. 73, Barry K3NDM __ Elecraft ma

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