Re: [Elecraft] KPA 1500 - SO2R

2017-04-25 Thread Bob
possibly be done in the KPA1500 too. Certainly be a plus in consideration of the KPA1500 which seems to have less in that there are only 2 antenna selections available. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) and K2TKR On 4/25/2017 4:14 PM, Bill Frantz wrote: My most wonderful and understanding wife

Re: [Elecraft] Roofing Filters

2017-06-22 Thread Bob
Hi Wayne, Could you elaborate on "dynamic range" in crystal filters? A quick search did not yield a definition. A SWAG might be another term for ultimate rejection or it with ripple in the passband... Just curious. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 6

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Display is Dated...

2017-05-30 Thread Bob
desk radios, something else I like very much, which is part of its appeal for so many DXpeditions. Those big screen color radios simply don't show up in those environments. It isn't my company, but I hope Elecraft keeps spending their engineering resources on functionality rather than bling. 73, Bob

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Display is Dated...

2017-05-31 Thread Bob
Looks like there is a winner somewhere. The Image is changing. Look at the display in the KPA1500. A preview of something to match? 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 5/31/2017 12:03 AM, Nr4c wrote: I'm not sure why users get so involved in a discussion on topics

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3s Macro Book

2017-05-06 Thread Bob
Lulu has it and his other books, here; http://www.lulu.com/shop/fred-cady-ke7x/elecraft-macro-programming/paperback/product-23145738.html If you hunt around and delay sometimes LULU runs coupons for discounts or free shipping. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 5/6/2017 8:3

[Elecraft] Odd K3s Behavior for 30 meter DATA mode

2017-10-03 Thread Bob
erstanding. Any idea as to how I can get 30 meters to work like the rest of the bands? 73, Bob, WB4SON __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailt

Re: [Elecraft] Odd K3s Behavior for 30 meter DATA mode

2017-10-03 Thread Bob
Iain & Rich, I have no idea how I messed that up, but you are both correct -- I was in AFSK A submode on 30 meters. Thanks a bunch guys! 73, bob, WB4SON On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 4:07 PM, iain macdonnell - N6ML <a...@dseven.org> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 12:35 PM, Bob <

[Elecraft] KAT2 unresponsive

2017-08-19 Thread Bob
ot;Tune" button on the front panel it is no longer functional. Help appreciated! Best regards, Bob Solimeno KC2JAV __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qt

Re: [Elecraft] Wattage Draw - K3S/100 vs KPA500/KAT500 - for UPS

2017-08-31 Thread Bob
useful application, and I always have it on to monitor the output of the backup generator. I can see output voltage and line freq. Seeing within a few cycles of 60 lets me know that engine speed is being regulated correctly. Disclaimer: Inadequate for future KPA1500 owners. 73, Bob K2TK ex

Re: [Elecraft] Subject: Re: K4

2018-05-19 Thread Bob
consideration when the order was placed. Two years and nothing. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 5/19/2018 11:33 PM, Michael Murphy wrote: Mouse control for the P3. Yes please. Mike Murphy KI8R On May 19, 2018, at 6:48 PM, Jim Shepherd <nvj...@gmail.com> wrote: I

Re: [Elecraft] KPA-1500 Fan Noise with added VGA comments

2018-06-02 Thread Bob
ds another failure point as with all cabling jobs. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 6/2/2018 1:42 PM, James F. Boehner MD via Elecraft wrote: I would ask someone from Elecraft to respond to the VGA extension cable question. It seems everywhere I read within Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] OT: 6M proceedure

2018-06-02 Thread Bob
And the yellow 6 meter "Gooney box" borrowed from CD. Well still not wealthy but maybe I should upgrade and put together the Johnson 6N2 new in the box kit that rests in the basement. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) and K2TKR On 6/2/2018 3:10 PM, Fred Jensen wrote: Yep, that H

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500

2018-02-06 Thread Bob
Well it was stated that they would call to confirm orders before shipping. So the question is has anyone got the call yet? Awaiting mine... 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 2/5/2018 10:02 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Ed, I heard from a reliable source that the first one(s) will

Re: [Elecraft] Vanity call question

2018-07-13 Thread Bob
had the TK read as Q often enough. Years ago was given Tea Kettle for phonetics and do use it. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Issue 12 re Astron Power Supply

2018-04-17 Thread Bob
or test gear to measure the IMD. If instead of getting 100 watts I could only get 95 watts to me that would be insignificant. But I don't want to XMIT a "dirty" signal either. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 4/17/2018 7:55 PM, j...@kk9a.com wrote: I believe that t

Re: [Elecraft] Shipping high value items by UPS

2018-09-26 Thread Bob
for the day. From it I can make a decision if I want to or need to go to the PO that day. Here: https://informeddelivery.usps.com/box/pages/intro/start.action Not a well known PO service. 73, Bob K2TK ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR On 9/25/2018 8:48 PM, JOE wrote: On 9/25/2018 8:15 PM, elecraft-

Re: [Elecraft] K3s & P3 used with Data

2019-01-31 Thread Bob
as USB. Glad to know something isn't broken, but I don't understand the DATA REV bit. 73, Bob On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 6:20 PM Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote: > That is normal to comply with the 60M frequency and BW allowed. > > 73 > Bob, K4TAX > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On

[Elecraft] K3s & P3 used with Data

2019-01-31 Thread Bob
hing would decode until I selected REV DATA. The result of that was that calculated frequencies were wrong (appearing that signals were significantly outside the US channel limit. Am I missing some setting, or is there something unique about how the DATA mode works on 60 meters? 73, Bob, WB

Re: [Elecraft] K3s & P3 used with Data

2019-02-01 Thread Bob
Both Bob K4TAX and Bill NR4C figured out the problem... I've been using my K3s for a few years on all bands except 60 meters. So my original setup was from a long time ago. At that time I set all my active bands to DATA MD DATA A. When I tried 60 meters for the first time yesterday to help

[Elecraft] K3S, no line output on 1/8" jack

2019-08-20 Thread Bob
modes, and wonder if there is some conflict between USB audio and being able to get Line Out audio on that back panel jack. Any thoughts? 73, Bob, WB4SON __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] K3S, no line output on 1/8" jack

2019-08-22 Thread Bob
(extra 24-bit DAC, audio amp, transformer, etc.). Maybe a brief note on these pages might help some future user. Thanks again Bill! 73, Bob, WB4SON On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 6:40 PM Nr4c wrote: > LinOut is also on the USB cable. It would show as Audio CODEC on computer > sound input d

Re: [Elecraft] Windows Update and the K3 USB Audio

2019-07-31 Thread Bob
With Windows 10 the user can select when updates are applied and can be notified when updates are available.   Thus there is no interruption and no restarts and installation is your choice. Use what's provided by the system.   Again, it is YOUR choice to use updates efficiently. 73 Bob

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Advantage of min fan speed?

2019-10-02 Thread Bob
that happens in TX on digital modes. By the time the fan turns on, it tends to be running behind the curve trying to catch up. Starting the fan running as soon as the rig goes into TX would help considerably and allow things to go back to quiet in RX. 73, Bob, WB4SON On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 4:58 PM

Re: [Elecraft] Dust Covers

2024-01-20 Thread Bob
Here is a direct link to Elecraft covers. https://www.jse-repair.com/product-category/dust-covers-2/dust-covers/elecraft/ Bob KA9MDP On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 11:42 AM David Rutledge via Elecraft < elecraft@mailman.qth.net> wrote: > www.jse-repair.com866-457-3777sa...@jse-repair.

Re: [Elecraft] Beware of junk mail: "four pictures to you from Elecraft List"

2024-01-03 Thread Bob
magic is the delete option Bob KA9MDP On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 09:25 jerry wrote: > Once you find the initial IP address in the headers, you can use any > number > of online searches to find out who it belongs to. If you get a notice > from > "Fedex", and it's from an

[Elecraft] Can't find release notes for K4 version R35

2024-04-10 Thread Bob
I installed version R35 today, but didn't see any release notes as part of the update, or on the elecraft website itself. Any idea what has changed? 73, Bob, WB4SON __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

[Elecraft] F/N7XY QRP portable activity with K2

2004-06-06 Thread Bob Nielsen
(and only non-EU) contacts I made were 3V8BB and A61AJ in the contest. I had forgotten to bring the power cord for my MFJ mini-switcher so I used battery power for several contacts until I could purchase a computer power cord (the MFJ uses the same connector as a desktop). 73, Bob N7XY

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K1 on USB CW

2004-06-18 Thread Bob Nielsen
ever saw, a Collins KWS-1 transmitter with the matching 75A4 receiver, circa 1955. -- Bob Nielsen, N7XY n7xy (at) n7xy.net Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.n7xy.net ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Modify an Astatic D104 Desk Microphone

2004-07-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
element into a D104 (which I intend to do as soon as I locate my 50-year old Astatic.) Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 and airport security

2004-07-06 Thread Bob Nielsen
for a trip to France through the chunnel. My accessories and MP-1 vertical were in checked luggage which apparently was not opened. Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

[Elecraft] General Coverage

2004-07-12 Thread Bob Miller
Thanks to all who responded to my question, they put my mind at ease. Bob WB6KWT ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http

[Elecraft] Your favorite bands

2004-07-16 Thread Bob Schreibmaier
It's been a while since I sent out a general question like this: What is/are your favorite band(s) and why? Let's hear lots of good stories here. Personally, I've always liked the Rolling Stones... 8^) 72/73, Bob -- +--+ | Bob Schreibmaier K3PH

Re: [Elecraft] Another dumb one- Sunspot cycle

2004-07-20 Thread Bob Tellefsen
couldn't work. My best ever QSO was a roundtable on ssb with me in Alaska, a station in Thule, Greenland, one at the WWVH site in Hawaii, and one at the South Pole. Don't reckon I'll ever have another of those :-) 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] Colour (Color)

2004-07-22 Thread Bob Tellefsen
N6WG sees gray paint on the case. 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

[Elecraft] KAT2

2004-07-22 Thread Bob Miller
Did someone on the list have a KAT2 for sale? Please reply off list. Thanks, Bob WB6KWT ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http

Re: [Elecraft] BB Contest Conditions

2004-07-25 Thread Bob Patten
Jimmy Lee wrote: Yes, looks like a rough one. Just spent about 45 minutes tuning and got one contact with Key Largo, FL. Heavy qrn and weak signals! Sounds good to me, N4GM and I will head for Long Key, FL in about 15 minutes! :-) N4BP BB #35 N4GM BB #203 -- 73, Bob Patten, N4BP

Re: [Elecraft] BB Contest Conditions

2004-07-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
on 20M at 100W and didn't even try QRP this time. At least I was able to give a few folks a new multiplier. Bob, N7XY -- Bob Nielsen, N7XY n7xy (at) n7xy.net Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.n7xy.net

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Troubleshooting

2004-07-29 Thread Bob Miller
to ensure you have contact with the circuit board. Bob WB6KWT - Original Message - From: Scott Cashel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 9:55 AM Subject: [Elecraft] K2 Troubleshooting Good Day, I have completed the assembly of the control board

[Elecraft] K2 L25 and L26

2004-08-09 Thread Bob Boehmer
. Thanks 73 Bob WB3FXC ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] SMT kits and Elecraft

2004-08-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
inch ...eh...). I thought it somewhat amusing that the Brits still use miles, although they have converted most other things (except for Imperial pints of beer, of course). Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] SMT kits and Elecraft

2004-08-11 Thread Bob Baxter
checked your car? 95% of the nuts and bolts in my 88 Chevrolet, made in Texas, were metric. Bob Baxter AA7EQ Bisbee, Az. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr

Re: [Elecraft] Knobs etc.

2004-08-11 Thread Bob Baxter
Meteor instead because they were $400 cheaper. Bob Baxter AA7EQ Bisbee, Az. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http

Re: [Elecraft] K2 VOX - Straw Poll - Follow up - Long

2004-08-19 Thread Bob Tellefsen
Stewart That sounds like a really worthwhile project. Please keep us informed of your progress. I might actually want to fire up my KSB2 with such an option to help it out. 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] FS: K2 S/N 2186

2004-08-20 Thread Bob Patten
offer. I prefer payment by bank check. Respond off-list by e-mail to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 73, Bob Patten, N4BPPlantation, FL E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.qsl.net/n4bp QRP ARCI #3412SOC #1ARS #799Whiners #6 FISTS #7871

[Elecraft] SOLD: K2 S/N 2186

2004-08-23 Thread Bob Patten
The K2 was picked up yesterday. -- 73, Bob Patten, N4BPPlantation, FL E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.qsl.net/n4bp QRP ARCI #3412SOC #1ARS #799Whiners #6 FISTS #7871 ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] best ultralightweight beach vertical?

2004-08-23 Thread Bob Tellefsen
possibilities with these. Your imagination is the only limit. 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] Is the K2-keyer similar to most other Iambic keyers?

2004-08-24 Thread Bob Tellefsen
On K2 #12, Paddle Normal has dits on the left paddle and dahs on the right. As you said, just like a bug. 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr

Re: [Elecraft] N1MM

2004-08-26 Thread Bob Tellefsen
Hi Julius I'm in the process of setting up N1MM and my K2. So far I have serial communications working just fine, but I can't get keying out of the LPT1 port yet. What settings have you found that affect this? Thanks and 73 Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 Controls

2004-08-26 Thread Bob Baxter
/3rds of the way to the case he built. Bob Baxter AA7EQ Bisbee, Az. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] External Keying Auto-Detect problem

2004-08-29 Thread Bob Tellefsen
this working? Should I be using Germanium diodes instead? 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] External Keying Auto-Detect problem

2004-08-29 Thread Bob Tellefsen
Well, the mystery is solved. I had not realized there was an on/off menu choice for the auto-detect function. Two hams told me about it, and yes, it did the trick. Now in business, and I can get back to trying to learn N1MM Logger. 73, Bob N6WG

[Elecraft] SOC Marathon Sprint September 11

2004-09-08 Thread Bob Patten
] if interested. I hope all is well with the contest manager, Bob Patten, in Plantation FL - antennas still up, Bob? Got RF? All antennas were taken down in anticipation of Frances slamming into us as a category 4 hurricane. Fortunately, the storm weakened and struck a little north of us

Re: [Elecraft] Line into trees

2004-09-10 Thread Bob Baxter
are helically fletched and untrimmed. When they reach the top of their trajectory they descend straight down (good idea to keep your eye on it). Google will tell you all about floo floos. Bob Baxter AA7EQ Bisbee, Az. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] Re: Spam messages

2004-09-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
That is a bit draconian, since you will not get ANY list messages that way. A filter on the sender's name ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) would work better. Maybe when Eric gets back, he can sort it out. Bob, N7XY On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 11:03:15AM -0400, kce wrote: Yes I tried blocking out

Re: [Elecraft] Re Newbie

2004-09-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
on SSB). 73, Bob N7XY On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 02:16:07PM -0500, Rich McCabe wrote: I think this is a good response and I agree with the list of options but not sure about the NB. Is anyone having good success with the NB in a fixed location ? I am on my second K2. First was in the 3800 SN range

RE: [Elecraft] key down voltage drop

2004-09-16 Thread Bob Boehmer
voltage display for your measurement you will be getting some drop across the wire.) 73, Bob, WB3FXC What is the normal voltage drop on a power supply 13.4 volts with a k2 at 15 watts output? My power supply drops to 12.1 volts. My ts570 at 100 watts only drops .2 of a volt so I am curious

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K2 Remote/Server

2004-09-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
Might vpn be a possibility? Alternately running Linux, using ssh to access a remote X (or ncurses) application might work. Linux has a nice way of accessing various radios (including the K2) via the hamlib library. Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K2 Remote/Server

2004-09-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
I meant vnc, not vpn! On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 07:27:33PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: Might vpn be a possibility? Alternately running Linux, using ssh to access a remote X (or ncurses) application might work. Linux has a nice way of accessing various radios (including the K2) via the hamlib

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100 +Kat100 in a EC2 enclosure

2004-09-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
need a 2 nd KIO or ist the one which comes with the KPA100 enough? Where can i get some information about this project? You will need a KIO in addition to the EC2, KPA100 and KAT100-2. You can find full information on KK7P's website at http://www.fidalgo.net/~wa7gxd/k2kpa100.html. 73, Bob N7XY

Re: [Elecraft] Ki and MP-1 antenna

2004-09-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
a hotel room in Tourcoing, France (MP-1 inside the room next to the window). I was able to make many contacts as far away as Tunisia and UAE. Tuning the coil of the antenna can make quite a difference (I use the Tenna-Dipper from http://www.4sqrp.com. Bob, N7XY

Re: [Elecraft] recommended switching supply

2004-09-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
problems in the ham bands. I have been using an Alinco DM-330MVT for over 4 years and have been very satisfied. It has a control to vary the switching frequency in order to shift the noise, but I have never noticed any noise so I have not needed to use it. Bob, N7XY

Re: [Elecraft] CW

2004-09-26 Thread Bob Tellefsen
on the tape. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Binocular Core

2004-09-28 Thread Bob Tellefsen
. 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K2 et al, Ref Designator Search

2004-10-03 Thread Bob - W5BIG
on the assembly drawings too(Appendix F), but not all of them. Perhaps it would be possible to update the pdf file to include all the reference designators, since the basic frame work for searching is already there. 73/ Bob - W5BIG - Original Message - From: Paul Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Elecraft] Unmodules for K2 web page?

2004-10-03 Thread Bob - W5BIG
Hi Ben, You can find a link to the original K2 un-module page at this url: http://w5big.home.comcast.net 73/ Bob - W5BIG - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 11:14 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Unmodules for K2 web page

Re: [Elecraft] Multicore solder availability

2004-10-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
and am quite happy with it. All I could find was .035, so I later bought a roll of Kester 44 in .020 dia for the small stuff. Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] Broadcast Break though on 160m

2004-10-09 Thread Bob Tellefsen
what frequencies they are really on. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] Using a MP-1 antenna... a few tips :-)

2004-10-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
/disassemble it often. 73, Bob N7XY Bob Nielsen, N7XY n7xy (at) n7xy.net Bainbridge Island, WA http://www.n7xy.net ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] Audio levels in K2

2004-10-10 Thread Bob Tellefsen
that completely cover my ears and have small speakers in them. I guess the combo of impedance and efficiency must be a good match for the K2 in these old cans. You might haunt your local ham swaps and pick up a few different headsets for cheap and try them. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG

Re: [Elecraft] Spectrogram Alternate for Linux users

2004-10-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
display, such as gmfsk. I found this was also quite useful for zero-beating WWV when doing the frequency calibration of my K2 by tuning until the tone frequency lined up with the corresponding mark on the frequency display. 73, Bob N7XY ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K2 auto-detect feature

2004-10-21 Thread Bob Tellefsen
diodes that steer the single keyline from the laptop to both the dit and dah lines to the K2. The paddles connect direct to the dit and dah lines. It's been working just fine at any speed I can handle. Go for it. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Announcement

2004-10-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
Yeah, Kevin moved his clocks in the wrong direction! Bob N7XY On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 05:40:51AM -0800, brian wrote: Kevin, By my rough estimate: 2200Z - 8 hours (Pacfic Time Zone difference) = 1400 local time. I believe that is 2 pm ? I could be wrong, I have always had trouble

Re: [Elecraft] time adjustment

2004-11-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
More than you wanted to know about the subject: http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/ Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc

Re: [Elecraft] LCD and LCD blacklight installation

2004-11-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
If you remove the polarizing filter from the front of the LCD panel by accident, it may be possible to reinstall it successfully. I ordered a replacement, but while waiting for it to arrive, I figured I had nothing to lose by trying and now I have the replacement LCD assembly as a spare. Bob

Re: [Elecraft] PICs re-writable?

2004-11-04 Thread Bob - W5BIG
disassembling the unit. This makes it possible to get firmware updates over the internet. 73/ Bob - W5BIG - Original Message - From: Michael Studer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 1:37 PM Subject: [Elecraft] PICs re-writable? Since I

Re: [Elecraft] RTTY on K2

2004-11-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
RTTY mode selection for setting and storing filter bandwidths and compression level independently from those used for SSB operation. 73, Bob N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list

Re: [Elecraft] EC-1.5...is there a half height EC-2 on the horizon?

2004-11-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
the KAT-100-2 and add the tuner later, if desired. 73, Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] Talking filter Bandwidths

2004-11-13 Thread Bob Tellefsen
from, maybe advertising? :-) Makes the filter bandwidths look better. 73, Bob N6Wg ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http

Re: [Elecraft] Circuit Simulation Software

2004-11-17 Thread Bob - W5BIG
models with it and you can get more from various semiconductor manufacturers. 73/ Bob - W5BIG - Original Message - From: Howard W. Ashcraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 11:44 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Circuit Simulation Software I am looking

Re: [Elecraft] KDSP2's Primary Menu - K2 s/n 549

2004-11-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
. Not an error code. 13.1 is the supply voltage and 0.40 is the current. However, you should get that on the second tap and the DSP information on the first tap. A third tap should return you to the frequency display. Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] troubles with kits

2004-11-18 Thread Bob Tellefsen
have any doubts about your soldering skills, I suggest you find some simple kit and build it just for the experience and building up your soldering skills. It really isn't hard at all. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG K2 s/n 12 ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] Possible REALLY GOOD BUY on T/C Soldering Stn AND DE-Soldering Stn

2004-11-21 Thread Bob - W5BIG
to the other very easily for right or left handed use. Don't forget the Free DMM they offer with orders of $50. This is a very nice meter. 73/ Bob - W5BIG - Original Message - From: Tom Hammond [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 8:03 AM

[Elecraft] Hot air soldering tool

2004-11-22 Thread Bob - W5BIG
Circuit Specialists also has a hot air soldering tool: http://web-tronics.com/hotairgunwdi.html Has anyone tried this for surface mounted parts? 73/ Bob - W5BIG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

Re: [Elecraft] KX-1/MP-1 SWR limits

2004-11-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
The $25 KD1JV Tenna-Dipper http://www.4sqrp.com is a lot smaller than a MFJ-259 and works great for tuning the MP-1. I took mine to France along with my K2 last spring. Airport security didn't say a thing, although they ran the bag with the K2 through some sort of detector. Bob, N7XY On Mon

Re: [Elecraft] CQWW DX CW Contest This Weekend - QRP Fun

2004-11-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
Contests are a great way to add to your QRP country total. Today I received a nice certificate for the 2004 ARRL International DX Contest (QRP category, of course). Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] Ear buds fo rthe KX-1

2004-11-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 11:08:26PM -0500, Richard Arland wrote: I remember seeing some information regarding the prefered: ear buds for the KX-1. Can someone direct me to that web page? Page 62 of the KX-1 manual recommends Sony MDR or equivalent with a sensitivity of 108 dB/mW. 73, Bob N7XY

Re: [Elecraft] In ear monitors

2004-11-24 Thread Bob Baxter
. As usual YMMV. Bob Baxter AA7EQ ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] LC Meter

2004-11-26 Thread Bob Tellefsen
Charles The LCII/B L/C meter is pretty much a standard among many home brewers. It is by Almost All Digital Electronics. The kit isn't expensive, and it works well. I highly recommend it. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post

Re: [Elecraft] Dead Band Quiz

2004-11-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
According to K1EA's cty.dat file, the following prefixes: IG9, IH9, IQ9L and IZ9, although the only one I've worked was IG9. These are Italian islands in Zone 33. Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] C W question/Cut numbers

2004-11-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 01:29:57PM -0800, David Toepfer wrote: --- Doug Faunt, N6TQS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I understand it, cut numbers are only used where there's no ambiguity. There is certainly ambiguity possible in callsigns, [...] But when giving a signal report or sending the

Re: [Elecraft] Highest power supply voltage for K2?

2004-11-30 Thread Bob - W5BIG
with no load. 73/ Bob - W5BIG - Original Message - From: Dan Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 7:29 AM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Highest power supply voltage for K2? I've always done the following to see if I was going to toast

Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Power up reset

2004-12-01 Thread Bob - W5BIG
the micro does power up correctly so it can initiallize the watchdog timer. Later if something goes wrong, it can issue a software reset. This is also good for recovering from very rare and almost-impossible to catch software issues. 73/ Bob - W5BIG - Original Message - From: Stewart Baker

Re: [Elecraft] 160 M Harmonic Problem with K2/100 Driving TenTec Titan

2004-12-02 Thread Bob Tellefsen
Jim Can you test your system into a dummy load instead of an antenna? This would help determine whether it is truly rf feedback from the antenna into the rig. 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

Re: [Elecraft] New Build K2/100

2004-12-02 Thread Bob Tellefsen
reamin, and whether this agrees with the inventory. Good luck and ask questions whenever you need to. 73, Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub

Re: [Elecraft] Updated schmatics/errata question

2004-12-07 Thread Bob Tellefsen
with the options I've added over time, like the ATU. That is probably the slickest option you will find for the K2. It truly makes it a portable, go anywhere radio. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must

[Elecraft] Flex Flyer [was Elecraft Digest, Vol 8, Issue 12]

2004-12-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
information on the web site, but hopefully that doesn't mean it is in the if you have to ask, you can't afford it category. I currently have a Bencher, a Brown Brothers Dual and a Begali Simplex which is my favorite. 73, Bob N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] new subcription

2004-12-20 Thread Bob Tellefsen
type noises that the blanker works best on. Try that and see if you can tell on from off. Good luck and 73 Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change

Re: [Elecraft] new subcription

2004-12-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
. With Mailman lists, it is possible to subscribe from multiple addresses and set all but one of these to disabled delivery. This allows you to post from any subscribed address without receiving multiple copies of the messages. Bob, N7XY ___ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] CW

2004-12-20 Thread Bob Tellefsen
. Bob N6WG ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] KIO2

2004-12-21 Thread Bob Baxter
Gilbert J Cross wrote: Wanting to try out the new KIO2 I found that my computer has only USB ports. Is it possible to cobble up an adaptor to get from the DB9 to the USB port? A USB to serial converter works for me and I have the cheapest one I could find. Bob

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