I wait until I can afford the whole ball of wax ?
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Bill Frantz| "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn
up the
408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called
"brightness", but
www.pwpconsult.com | it doesn't work. -- Gallagher
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gt;where I will probably run into a problem. I am looking at a
>couple of different antennas but expect that I will have to
>pack them in my luggage. Any thoughts/experiences on this ?
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Bill Frantz| "The on
rse when the bandwidth is narrowed. The K3 does not provide
noise reduction in Data-A mode.
Cheers - Bill, AD6JV
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Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | to C's continuing sup
ere. Right now it is still an
>experimental band.
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www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overru
ot;monitor" feature to listen to the incoming signal. Not a great
advantage with the K3 since you can just turn up the audio
volume on the K3, but sometimes useful to hear what the computer hears.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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nd a wall wart they like for the KX3?
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part).
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Bill Frantz|"We used to quip that "password" is the most common
408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.' Who said
users haven't
www.pwpconsult.com | learned any
l, AE6JV/1
On 12/28/12 at 12:00 PM, phys...@mac.com (Phil Hystad) wrote:
A corollary question: who actually uses the K3 clock?
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Bill Frantz| gets() remains as a monument | Periwinkle
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sop) wrote:
I found it interesting that PSK31 signal strengths on my
panadapter are as large as typical CW/SSB signals.
Either there is something magic about PSK or PSKer's are not the wet noodle/5
watt crowd any more.
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specs, etc.
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www.pwpconsult.com | | Los Gatos
don't have enough
CW experience to comment on how good it is, but people at my ham
radio club thought it was at least OK, and it made a nice
project while my T1 tuner kit was backordered. :-)
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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f the knob.
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www.pwpconsult.com | buffer overruns. | Los Gatos, CA 95032
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os and all.
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www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos,
just, "I'd be interested in
> one." I need to gauge demand before pulling the trigger on making it.
> Please email me directly to avoid filling the reflector with an OT
> discussion.
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On 2/10/13 at 1:47 PM, wun...@wunderwood.org (Walter Underwood) wrote:
> That D->A->D path just seems wrong.
Amen!
Bill, AE7JV
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Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security:
408
arqmail.com (Don Wilhelm) wrote:
Would you want to support a driver for all OS platforms on all versions in use
by the ham community?
I think not.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 2/10/2013 8:18 PM, Bill Frantz wrote:
On 2/10/13 at 1:47 PM, wun...@wunderwood.org (Walter Underwood) wrote:
That D->A->D
After some more trouble shooting with Gary from Elecraft, he decided to send
me a new U4. After installing it, all tests and alignment for step 2 went
off without any issues at all.
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Bill Frantz| If the site is support
, but well
worth it for those who, like me, consider QSLs to be an art form.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the
408-356-8506 | Fourth Amendment that it operates only by
oblems
what so ever.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn
up the
408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called
"brightnes
8/13 at 4:43 PM, ae7...@gmail.com (Stan AE7UT) wrote:
I know there is the wattage issue. Is 12 watts going to be enough if I use
the KX3?
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Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle
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e. I know it's the first thing I
check after missing it once!
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Bill Frantz|"We used to quip that "password" is the most common
408-356-8506 | password. Now it's 'password1.
PSK31, and other data modes.
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> very much in contrast to the troublefree uploads I have done on the K3 and
> KX3 over the years.
>
> 73 Stephen G4SJP
>
>
> On 5 March 2013 06:03, Bill Frantz wrote:
>
> > I just finished upgrading my P3 to MCU 1.26, SVGA 1.16 and FPGAx 1.04. The
> &g
It occurs to me that you might not be able to transmit on
frequencies much higher than 3KHz or so because of the limits in
the transmit bandwidth with the 2.7KHz filter.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
On 3/4/13 at 6:16 PM, fra...@pwpconsult.com (Bill Frantz) wrote:
My computer software has a choice of
) and 1.13.2.3 (Mac/Linux) versions of the P3
Utility to fix many of the issues mentioned here. Has anyone had problems
loading new firmware with the new Utility and if so what are they?
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Bill Frantz| "I wish
gging info.
Anyway, I had fun. Hope a lot of other folks did too.
Dave W7AQK
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Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle
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lling at the upper edge of the
pileup.As the DX op I would often just go 'up' to the upper edge to find
a clear call, and I think a lot of other DX ops do the same when the pileups
become a roaring wall of noise.
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AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn
up the
408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called
"brightness", but
www.pwpconsult.com | it doesn't work. -- Gallagher
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> only response I got was from a 4 land op. I only got a partial return though
> when QRN rose.
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Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: "Produced | Periwinkle
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On 3/20/13 at 6:29 PM, n...@elecraft.com (Wayne Burdick) wrote:
>http://qrp.kd4ab.org/1999/990107/0008.html
ROTFLOL!
AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| There are now so many exceptions to the
408-356-8506 | Fourth Amendment t
o-the-fox, than it is also a contest.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| Re: Computer reliability, performance, and security:
408-356-8506 | The guy who *is* wearing a parachute is
*not* the
www.pwpconsul
es both started working. Restoring the saved
configuration recovered my macro, and everything is working again.
Has anyone else noticed similar problems with RUMped?
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| "The o
4 AM, John_N1JM wrote:
Bill:
You also might post your question on the forum
http://dl2rum.de/forum/ where the author might be able to
answer your question.
Bill Frantz wrote
I was playing around with RUMped -- a Macintosh contest
logger from DL2RUM -- and got it to send CW via the
On 4/3/13 at 3:47 PM, k...@coldrockshotbrooms.com (Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT)
wrote:
> Lyle answered me offlist and told me to RTFM, page 18.
And thank you Lyle for "The Fine Manual".
Bill, AE6JV
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hen I narrow
the bandwidth too.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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(408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345 Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andr
hose parameters.
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards.
www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make somet
ine Tobacco
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Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345 Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gato
)
Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards.
www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make someth
...@work.lexort.com (Greg Troxel) wrote:
2700/200 is 13.5h, and you need to charge more
than rated capacity because charging is not 100% efficient.
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http://ab2tc.getmyip.com/img_0124.jpg
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?
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz|"Web security is like medicine - trying to
do good for
408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges" - Mark Miller
www.pwpc
ill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself." - FDR | 16345
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www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 |
ed it during our rainy season.) I hope
it will run well for field day.
Cheers - Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | ads, you are the product.| 16345
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ill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos,
CA 95032
_
available at SFGate.com, but I'm not
online now to chase it down.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn
up the
408-356-8506 | intelligence. There'
rig to be
surprised by and enjoy whoever is on the air.
No, I do not use clusters or any other internet support...
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Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | internet. I have DSL.
small wires I have had to solder the wires to the metal
connector inserts after crimping to keep them from pulling loose.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle
(40
e twice as long
as necessary and then turn it back on itself to the proper
length, the crimp has more to grab hold of and it will not pull
out - I'm using a regular Power Pole crimper.
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Bill Frantz| gets() remain
vers up to 10W of output.
"
73, Dennis NJ6G
On 4/25/2013 9:35 AM, AD6XY wrote:
Looks very nice - Does it work with the K3/10?
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le results.
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Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos,
CA 95032
_
e very good for even a few
contacts. It may get down to tapping wires to attain the least
possible weight. Using one's own lunch to provide power would
be extra. Remember to take a few limes along with the copper
and zinc strips.
e KX3 (hard to tell from photo). They
say it will be shown at Friedrichshaven too.
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyb
display? The box takes up way too much space.
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Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew
ake your mobile rig around the country and work
yourself on the remote rig from various locations.
A really dedicated operator could get WAS this way .<<<
Wouldn't that be deliberately CHEATING?
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a
contest situation.
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Bill Frantz| "I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn
up the
408-356-8506 | intelligence. There's a knob called
"brightness", but
www.pwpcon
/1/13 at 3:13 PM, n...@sonic.net (Alan Bloom) wrote:
A pair of back-to-back switching diodes in parallel with the IF
IN connector works fine.
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Bill Frantz| "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506
03547
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Bill Frantz| I don't have high-speed | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | internet. I have DSL.| 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com | | Los Gatos,
heers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz|Security, like correctness, is| Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 |not an add-on feature. - Attr-| 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |ibuted to Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos,
CA 95032
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AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without stickers. | Los Gatos,
tant order. (:-)
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Bill Frantz|The nice thing about standards| Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 |is there are so many to choose| 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |from. - Andrew Tanenbaum| Los Gatos,
higher frequencies.
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards.
www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make so
one to locate!
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Bill Frantz| "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself." - FDR | 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 | Los Gatos,
ng of getting a K3. I notice that a computer is
necessary for several things. Can I use a Mac (iMAC) computer?
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Bill Frantz| Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | 10 programmers get it
gh current draw.
BTW - The HDMI display would look really spiffy connected to a
PX3. It will require some kind of adapter if the interface is SVGA.
Cheers - Bill, AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| The first thing you
ill, AE6JV
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do good for
408-356-8506 |an evolved body of kludges" - Mark Miller
www.pwpconsult.com |
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Home: ht
The output level is somewhat marginal when traveling
at freeway speeds with the top down, but so is conversation with
a passenger.
73, Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8
effect that installation
at build time would be easier and calibration would be done by
Elecraft, and one of Carpe Diem -- take it while you can. :-)
73 Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| If the site is supported by
mbered
by mode would help.
73 Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345
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www.pwpconsult.com | - Vaclav Ha
ging program working
with my KX3. How do I set up RumLog to work? What do I need to set in
preferences?
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Bill Frantz| QRP: So you can talk about | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | the ones that got away. |
was getting power in the
speech frequencies most responsible for intelligibility. It was
quite useful when combined with listening to the audio. The
result is also getting good on-air audio reports.
73 Bill AE6JV
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Bill
ger number of transmitters, QRP digital and phone become
an important part of the mix. QRP digital is always fun and
gives good scores. QRP SSB is fun with good antennas and propagation.
73 Bill AE6JV
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le to pull data from the radio.
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Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com | vegetables without stickers. | Los Gatos,
CA 95032
.
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Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com | - Vaclav Havel | Los Gatos,
CA 95032
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meters. It can hit the local repeater, but will probably work
better with a counterpose.
73 Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice
d help people charge cell phone
batteries from autos.)
73 Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| Re: Hardware Management Modes: | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | If there's a mode, there's a | 16345
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www
o help out, but we often had both CW and
SSB on the same band at the same time due to the conditions, and one
could not hear the co-band K3.
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Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506
st as anxious to ship as
everyone else is to receive.
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Bill Frantz| I like the farmers' market | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | because I can get fruits and | 16345
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www.pwpconsult.com | v
of the reasons I've been able to get through the W1AW/n
pileups is the low distortion of the K3 and KX3, and the use of
your (K9YC's) non-flat response recommendations to get maximum
intelligibility for my 100 watts.
73 Bill AE6JV
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vised that there isn't a built in "bug" option for paddle
configuration and I want to stay "bug" op from home, mobile and portable
(KX3).
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Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle
(408
working on 30m. Eventually, it got to Wayne, he
called me, first question was, "Let's start easy, which antenna
is selected?"
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408-356-8506 | Fourth Amendm
ve to put up the WARC antennas until he has his
General ticket. Other than the feedlines, the cost is as low
as the wire used for the radiators and the baluns for each feedline.
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Bill Frantz| If the site is support
blems are 'iffy'.
73,
Don W3FPR
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards.
www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make somet
, "Hay dummy ..."
73 Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| Re: Hardware Management Modes: | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | If there's a mode, there's a | 16345
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www.pwpconsult.com | failure mo
AFSK-A mode for RTTY?
Is that what everyone is using, or is DATA-A just as good?
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Bill Frantz| Truth and love must prevail | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | over lies and hate. | 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult
nd can't
> see anything.
>
> Could it be a duff filter or is there anything else I can check?
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Bill Frantz|"After all, if the conventional wisdom was working, the
408-356-8506 | rate of syste
pushing the SPLIT button works just
fine.
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Bill Frantz| QRP: So you can talk about | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | the ones that got away. | 16345
Englewood Ave
www.pwpconsult.com |
and dynamic mics.
The Elecraft K3 is a very flexible machine, and most things are
very well thought of. This is one of them.
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Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | around us, is
K3 owners have pulled that
wrong antenna per band stunt on themselves and spent at least an hour
looking elsewhere for the problem.
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Bill Frantz| QRP: So you can talk about | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | the one
have the display change with it
like logging programs.
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Bill Frantz| Ham radio contesting is a| Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | contact sport. | 16345
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www.pwpconsult.com | - Ken Widelitz
ttps://proaudioeng.com/products/pae-kx33-ac-power-supply/ for
more details.
Cheers & 73,
Howie - WA4PSC
www.proaudioeng.com
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now
ce" information about signals
a few seconds after switching.
73 Bill AE6JV
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Bill Frantz| Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | 10 programmers get it wrong. | 16345
Englewood Av
@pwpconsult.com
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Bill Frantz|"After all, if the conventional wisdom was
working, the
408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be
going down,
www.pwpconsult.com | wouldn't it?" -- Marcus Ranum
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even find a K3 attached. But it was because of the state of
the serial port driver (or hardware maybe), not some failure at the K3
or within the K3 Utility program.
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Bill Frantz| When it comes to the world
power
company only has a few techs to handle an area of about half
the state, but they do respond. I would expect they would come
out to fix your problem also. Just make sure they know you are
a ham operator.
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Bill
into transmit mode. What can I do to get my K3
out of the locked transmit mode? Thank you.
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Bill Frantz| Airline peanut bag: "Produced | Periwinkle
(408)356-8506 | in a facility that processes | 16345
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the
real-time clock.
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Bill Frantz| Since the IBM Selectric, keyboards have gotten
408-356-8506 | steadily worse. Now we have touchscreen keyboards.
www.pwpconsult.com | Can we make something even worse
en to have a $200 TS-520S
(with internal power supply) in my shack that I fire up every once in
awhile. I really doubt that most listeners can distinguish its 130 watt
signal from that of my 100 watt KX3/KPA100.
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Bill Fr
hat does that for me.
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working, the
408-356-8506 | rate of systems being compromised would be
going down,
www.pwpconsult.com | woul
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