[Elecraft] Upgrade your antenna switching

2024-03-17 Thread Art KZ5D
Top Ten Devices band decoder for K-3 or K-4 for sale-$75 each. Top Ten 6-way antenna switch $75. A/B antenna switch-2 way coax switch $40. Contact me offline. k...@aol.com or 337-789-3942. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.

[Elecraft] XV222 kit for sale

2024-03-17 Thread n2oo-qsl
I am handling an estate for a deceased friend. I have an XV222 kit available for anyone interested. It has not been built and seems to be all there. Have no idea what it is worth. If anyone wants it, please make me an offer. THANKS Best offer gets it. Thanks for helping me with the estate sale

[Elecraft] [K3} High SWR on 17 meters

2024-03-17 Thread Dave KØEKL
I attempted to do the TX gain calibration on my K3, S/N 1171 today but it fails with 2.2:1 SWR in 18 MHz. I've tried both ANT1 and ANT ports on the K3, multiple different patch cables, and two different high-precision Cablewave dummy loads. With my LP-100A SWR meter in-line when testing it show

Re: [Elecraft] K2/100 down power on 20M

2024-03-17 Thread Michael Carter via Elecraft
Hi Jerry, I agree that the relatively low TX power output on 20M originates in the KPA100 module. Did you build that module and install it yourself? The LPA circuit in the base K2 seems to operating normally, and your peaking of the BPF confirms that. If you have capability to sweep the 20M/30M

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Announcement

2024-03-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
Please join us on 3803kHz (NOTE THE NEW FREQUENCY) plus (not minus) QRM (see the Netlogger discussion, below), 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Note that the net stays on the same local time, when we switch back and forth to/from Daylight time, so the UTC time changes, but not the local time. As

[Elecraft] Elecraft CW Net Report

2024-03-17 Thread kevin
Good Evening,     Twenty meters had decent propagation.  At the very end the noise level started rising.  On forty meters there was some noise and a moderate level of QSB.  About two S units on everyone who checked in.  It is surprising how well the sun is doing with the sunspot number so low.

[Elecraft] Elecraft 80M SSB Net Report

2024-03-17 Thread Dave New, N8SBE
3803 kHz, 9PM ET Sunday (0100Z Monday). Thanks to the following check ins (w) and relays (rel): Call State Radio/Amp Name 1 N8SBE MIK4D/KPA500Dave (w),(op) 2 WB9JNZ ILFTDX101d/KPA1500 Eric (rel),(w) 3 W9PCS WIK4D/KPA500Paul (w) 4 K8N