Re: [Elecraft] K3 shuts down

2024-08-28 Thread G4GNX
itself. 73, Alan - G4GNX South Coast UK Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700 > On 28 Aug 2024, at 03:30, Glenn Thorne wrote: > > Just tonight my K3 with KPA3 running 100 watts shuts down during digital > transmissions. It appears that it happens after the PA temp is 47 C. >

Re: [Elecraft] K3 shuts down

2024-08-28 Thread G4GNX
You can buy me a coffee sometime. 🤣🤣 Glad you found the issue. It’s always comforting when it turns out not be the rig. 73, Alan - G4GNX South Coast UK Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700 > On 28 Aug 2024, at 22:15, Glenn Thorne wrote: > > Problem solved. It was the po

Re: [Elecraft] Carrying Case

2024-09-01 Thread G4GNX
insist on bastardising the English language. Whose idea was it to shorten words such as “victim” and “perpetrator” to “vic” and “perp”? 73, Alan - G4GNX South Coast UK Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700 > On 1 Sep 2024, at 18:55, David Cutter wrote: > > Wilson > > &q

Re: [Elecraft] [Elecraft-K3] K3s won't connect to PC

2019-03-23 Thread G4GNX
Jim. I presume that you have set the CONFIG:RS232 parameter to USB ? Page 18 of the K3S User Manual. There’s nothing in the replies (below) that seems to suggest doing this. 73, Alan. G4GNX From: KE8G Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2019 5:45 PM To: tony@verizon.net Cc: elecraft

[Elecraft] KAT500 tuner

2015-08-04 Thread G4GNX
interface with my Icom IC700 and is there a specific setting that would allow me to use the IC7100 “Tune” button, which allows tuning at reduced power (ISTR it’s set at 10watts)? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] Features wanted

2015-08-06 Thread G4GNX
eone else (who usually doesn't own a K3) complains that it doesn't look like a 'real' radio. Do I care? Do I . :-) 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Doug Person via Elecraft Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 8:44 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re:

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 tuner

2015-08-06 Thread G4GNX
of 7 Watts, so I would hope that the IC7100 would work OK as it outputs 10W in tune mode. It's more important to me that the K3 and KPA500 interfaces with the KAT500, the Icom interface would be a secondary useful bonus. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Vic Rosen

Re: [Elecraft] Rig Insurance

2015-08-07 Thread G4GNX
27;t understand our "special needs" and will attempt to wriggle out of a payout on very flimsy grounds. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: ae...@carolinaheli.com Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 4:13 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Rig Insurance I'

Re: [Elecraft] If it plugs in, then it should work

2015-08-23 Thread G4GNX
- 1) You can read and follow instructions. 2) You are not the average appliance operator. As Radio Hams who have been to "Radio Ham School", I really hope that the above two qualities truly apply. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Dauer, Edward Sent: Sunday, August 23,

Re: [Elecraft] If it plugs in, then it should work

2015-08-23 Thread G4GNX
the connectors. Well, I didn't see that one coming! 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Tony Estep Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 12:42 AM To: Elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] If it plugs in, then it should work The local Micro-Center store sells T-shirts that say &quo

[Elecraft] KAT500 Ant outlets

2015-11-14 Thread G4GNX
conditions. The vertical in particular is better for DX, with it’s high angle of radiation. I often swap the antennas on the same band/frequency, so would not want auto-recognition. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] 15% discount KE7X book Code is FWD15

2018-04-07 Thread G4GNX
FWIW you don't het the Lulu discount on the pdf, only on hard copy. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: j...@kk9a.com Sent: Saturday, April 7, 2018 2:30 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] 15% discount KE7X book Code is FWD15 I looked for the K3S b

Re: [Elecraft] Fred's HHG vs Elecraft manuals de KE7X

2018-04-08 Thread G4GNX
42 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Mike Flowers Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2018 6:33 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Fred's HHG vs Elecraft manuals de KE7X And don't forget your towel ... - 73 and good DX de Mike, K6MKF, Past Preside

Re: [Elecraft] Windows 10 Update Breaks COM Port for K3 & P3 Utilities

2018-05-27 Thread G4GNX
riend. :-) 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Mark Wheeler Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2018 3:29 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Cc: Mark Wheeler Subject: [Elecraft] Windows 10 Update Breaks COM Port for K3 & P3 Utilities With the latest Windows 10 update earlier this week, my K3S a

[Elecraft] Transverter calibration

2018-06-21 Thread G4GNX
nuals mention calibration being automatic, so I can't find any reference to adjustment where the frequency is incorrect. Anyone any ideas how I can get the transverter on frequency across the band? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing

Re: [Elecraft] Transverter calibration

2018-06-22 Thread G4GNX
n. Is this not the case? 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Friday, June 22, 2018 3:32 PM To: G4GNX ; Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Transverter calibration Alan, Did you check the Frequency Calibration section of the K144XV option manual? Look on

Re: [Elecraft] Transverter calibration

2018-06-22 Thread G4GNX
ck on, the discrepancy is back to around 200 Hz and there's no way to manually adjust that in software. I wonder if the K144XV itself is a tad off? I bought it from another amateur so I don't know its 'tweak' history, other than I have never adjusted any of it internally. 7

Re: [Elecraft] Proposed: more 6 meter CW beacons

2018-07-01 Thread G4GNX
https://www.sotabeams.co.uk/ 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Dave Cole (NK7Z) Sent: Sunday, July 1, 2018 5:07 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Proposed: more 6 meter CW beacons That is a good suggestion, someone in EU has something like that for

Re: [Elecraft] Any advice, please?

2018-07-01 Thread G4GNX
RTFM. :-D 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: J Chester Sent: Sunday, July 1, 2018 7:41 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Any advice, please? Hello list, I am reliably informed, by USPS, that a new KX3 has made it across the Atlantic to beautiful Wales, via

Re: [Elecraft] Vanity call question

2018-07-13 Thread G4GNX
ed his own initials (ELC) but the callsign had been issued, so he decided to 'defect' and chose the call G4FBI. :-) 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of ANDY DURBIN Sent: Friday, July 13, 2018 10:28 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.ne

Re: [Elecraft] OT OT OT OT Vanity call question OT OT OT OT

2018-07-13 Thread G4GNX
and the owners of ELECRAFT have just posted in this thread! 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Mike Morrow Sent: Friday, July 13, 2018 10:21 PM To: ANDY DURBIN ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT OT OT OT Vanity call question OT OT OT OT I want to learn

Re: [Elecraft] K3

2018-08-15 Thread G4GNX
Oh please. Politics on THIS forum? No, no, no. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Doug Person Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 10:54 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 You do realize that Japan is a serious economic and military ally... and has been

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Noise Reduction

2021-12-15 Thread G4GNX
is how good the NR is on them, particularly Hack Green. There may not be nearly as much noise as I hear on the K3S, but there must always be some and with very little ‘fiddling’ it will sound like a quality FM broadcast (as long as the audio itself is clean. 73, Alan - G4GNX > On 15 Dec 2

Re: [Elecraft] Need a logger recommendation

2021-12-22 Thread G4GNX
I too am looking for different logging software. I want to control a K3S, IC9700 and IC7100 plus one other. DXLab Suite sounds like it could work for me, but I need to know if it also has a good Net Control facility. Do you happen to know? 73, Alan - G4GNX > On 22 Dec 2021, at 23:25,

Re: [Elecraft] Problem with KAT500 firmware v. 2.05

2022-01-04 Thread G4GNX
? 73, Alan - G4GNX > On 2 Jan 2022, at 17:46, Bart Campbell wrote: > > I upgraded one of my KAT500 tuners to firmware version 2.05. I had already > upgraded the KAT500 utility to the current version, so no issues there. > After the upgrade, the KAT500 is unable to find a tuning

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft KPA500 sn 1910 dead, update.

2022-01-17 Thread G4GNX
A bit of a long shot - I presume you’ve checked the cover interlock switch? 73, Alan - G4GNX > On 17 Jan 2022, at 19:57, Sam Sargent via Elecraft > wrote: > > > Elecraft KPA500 sn 1910 dead. > > UPDATE 12/17/21 > > First. Thanks to everyone who has responded

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 on 10Meters

2022-01-25 Thread G4GNX
100W. I hope that gives you some clues. 73, Alan - G4GNX > On 25 Jan 2022, at 22:21, ncela...@scicable.com wrote: > > > > I have a K3,KAT500 and KPA500. I had a station on 10 Meters this afternoon > that I wanted to reach. > > The KPA500 did not work on 10M as if it

Re: [Elecraft] De-soldering Tool Recommendations?

2022-03-14 Thread G4GNX
- G4GNX > On 14 Mar 2022, at 05:06, Tony <73gu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > All: > > Can anyone recommend a budget de-soldering iron that can be used in tight > places? I need to remove a small component that has a few surface mount > devices close by so the iron wou

Re: [Elecraft] De-soldering Tool Recommendations?

2022-03-14 Thread G4GNX
how to clean it. I can\t remember who made that tool, but I do remember a badge on it with the word “Swaplater”. I can’t say whether the cheap device I bought from Banged has as much suction as the “Swaplater” but I find it adequate for my needs as a hobbyist. 73, Alan - G4GNX > On 14

Re: [Elecraft] A hat was saved (totally apropos of nothing)

2022-03-29 Thread G4GNX
, Alan - G4GNX > On 29 Mar 2022, at 18:02, Mike Flowers wrote: > > Some years ago, Elecraft offered some hats on their website. Part number > was KHAT, of course. I bought mine then. > > I run a K3, P3, KAT500 and KPA500 and occasionally a KX3 ... while wearing > my ha

Re: [Elecraft] K3 MCU LD

2022-04-04 Thread G4GNX
the port to show, ensure that the baud rate is set to 34800, just to be on the safe side. You may need to force a re-load by applying 13.8V power, then press and hold the power button for at least 10 seconds. I forget the exact indicators, but you will see the backlight go off. 73, Alan - G4GNX

Re: [Elecraft] KXPD2 - Iambic B

2017-09-22 Thread G4GNX
addle and made it operate too. AFAIK there's nothing in software/firmware to allow that behavior to be set. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: MaverickNH Sent: Friday, September 22, 2017 1:37 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] KXPD2 - Iambic B Just sta

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 <> KX3

2017-10-11 Thread G4GNX
seller for a K3, which I've since upgraded to almost K3S standard. There are a couple of UK Facebook groups for buying and selling rigs and of course there's always eBay. Another place to advertise it would be RadCom. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Tony G6GLP Se

[Elecraft] P3 with SVGA

2017-11-19 Thread G4GNX
(outboard) pre-amp which needs 12V power (very low current). As the K3 12V output is via an RCA (Phono) socket, has anyone used an RCA splitter to supply two devices? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] P3 with SVGA

2017-11-19 Thread G4GNX
only be intended to carry milliamps. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2017 12:04 PM To: G4GNX ; Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 with SVGA Alan, Look at the label on your K3 12 volt output jack. Does it say 0.5 amp or

[Elecraft] Info on K3S packages

2017-11-24 Thread G4GNX
e difference in price? I realise that the Casual User Package is Factory Built, so that would account for part of the difference, but not all. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elec

Re: [Elecraft] RF feedback problems with P3 and external keyboard

2017-11-24 Thread G4GNX
l help you with your P3 issue. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: ANDY NEHAN Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 8:34 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] RF feedback problems with P3 and external keyboard After LOTS of experimentation I think I have found that just recen

Re: [Elecraft] Info on K3S packages

2017-11-24 Thread G4GNX
e BNC connector for the K144XV transverter, so I presume that I can move all of the filters and the K144XV from my current K3 to the new K3S without needing to swap any rear panel hardware, just the modified K144XV strengthener bar? 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhel

Re: [Elecraft] Info on K3S packages

2017-11-24 Thread G4GNX
Thanks Howard and Don. That's all the info I need to make an immediate order. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Howard Stephenson Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 10:49 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Info on K3S packages Hi Alan, The K3S an

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Black Fri sale good through end of today (CyberMonday)

2017-11-27 Thread G4GNX
items were held for nearly 3 weeks because a holiday got in the way. Not any fault of Elecraft of course. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Eric Swartz Sent: Monday, November 27, 2017 1:53 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft Black Fri sale good through end

Re: [Elecraft] Lulu 40% off

2017-11-28 Thread G4GNX
refunds on ebooks" policy. The other book I already have as a download. I've submitted a ticket to Lulu, but they've not responded after 3 days, apart from an automated acknowledgement. I hope this is as one-off and they will put things right. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Messa

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Initial setup calibration problem

2017-12-16 Thread G4GNX
position and this may be the cause of my issues?? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Initial setup calibration problem

2017-12-17 Thread G4GNX
like a dream and the ATU is now responding correctly. I am now a happy bunny and am happy to have learned something. Now to fit the KPA3A... I hope your issues are as easy to fix. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: TKNorris Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2017 4:58 AM To: elec

Re: [Elecraft] Upgrading a K3?

2017-12-22 Thread G4GNX
Elecraft as downloads, so you can check before you order parts. SMD capability is useful but not essential, although you will need an ESD safe soldering iron with a fine tip and probably a good magnifying glass. I can send you a list of all the mods and upgrades I performed, if you care

Re: [Elecraft] Upgrading a K3?

2017-12-22 Thread G4GNX
nform those who insist on not taking adequate precautions, at least make an attempt to discharge themselves. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: rkr...@johngalt.biz Sent: Friday, December 22, 2017 7:08 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Upgrading a K3? On 12

Re: [Elecraft] Upgrading a K3?

2017-12-22 Thread G4GNX
Good points Don. Why gamble? 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Friday, December 22, 2017 8:06 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Upgrading a K3? Dale and all, I would add to that -- When working without an antistatic mat, how much

Re: [Elecraft] Antistatic Silicon Mat?

2018-01-12 Thread G4GNX
hat you pay for! 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Jim - N4ST Sent: Friday, January 12, 2018 2:28 PM To: 'F5vjc' ; 'Elecraft Reflector' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Antistatic Silicon Mat? I don't believe the mat is anti-static any more than my wife's sil

[Elecraft] Mixer for audio

2018-01-13 Thread G4GNX
ughts on how to connect it would also be appreciated, bearing in mind that AFAICR the Wouxun only has a low impedance speaker outlet and all others must be stereo. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/m

Re: [Elecraft] Antistatic Silicon Mat?

2018-01-15 Thread G4GNX
I can thoroughly recommend these kits. I do all my ESD work on one. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 9:15 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Antistatic Silicon Mat? Just FYI, https://www.ebay.com/itm

Re: [Elecraft] K1-2-Band-Module for sale on eBay...

2018-01-17 Thread G4GNX
Couldn't agree more, Don. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 5:25 PM To: Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1-2-Band-Module for sale on eBay... Petr, I don't understand why so

Re: [Elecraft] AF Balance

2018-01-22 Thread G4GNX
Straightforward answer: Use a simple mixer with L/R audio gain controls. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Carl Clawson Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2018 11:32 PM To: elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] AF Balance ...if I could just make my

Re: [Elecraft] New KAT500/KPA500 setup and utility software problems

2018-02-10 Thread G4GNX
ou use a particular frequency, the KAT500 will tune to the nearest segment and settle down within milliseconds. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Steve Wilson via Elecraft Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2018 1:26 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] New KAT500/KPA5

Re: [Elecraft] Link for the treatise on RFdi

2018-02-12 Thread G4GNX
https://nk7z.net/rfi-site-survey-part-ii-interpretation/ There ya go. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Jim Rogers Sent: Monday, February 12, 2018 4:03 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Link for the treatise on RFdi Got carried away with the delete key

Re: [Elecraft] Used K3 price?

2018-02-13 Thread G4GNX
Does it have any upgrades, such as the new Synth and DSP module? I've just seen a K3 + P3 go for $2670 on eBay UK. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: John Fritze Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2018 1:42 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Used K3 price?

Re: [Elecraft] KPA1500

2018-02-25 Thread G4GNX
doesn't strain his back. Perhaps special arrangements can be made for Bill? My other suggestion would be to have the package delivered to the front door, then remove each box individually and carry them separately indoors. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Wayne Burdick

Re: [Elecraft] Shack project

2018-03-03 Thread G4GNX
C7300 needs an extra gismo, or you have to switch to FM to tune. OK, the gizmo's are available but they're not built in. K3 - press the TUNE button. You pays your money and takes your choice! 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Bill Sent: Saturday, March 3, 2018 1:11 P

[Elecraft] 2 meter Linear and ALC with K3

2018-03-04 Thread G4GNX
the use of ALC in this way seem feasible for use with the K144XV transverter? Has anybody done this? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] [OT] The Ultimate List of Hobbies for Men

2018-03-04 Thread G4GNX
ewing. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Al Lorona Sent: Sunday, March 4, 2018 10:06 PM To: Elecraft Reflector Subject: [Elecraft] [OT] The Ultimate List of Hobbies for Men I found it mildly gratifying that our hobby is listed at #2 of these 75: https://www.artofmanliness.com/

Re: [Elecraft] 2 meter Linear and ALC with K3

2018-03-05 Thread G4GNX
Thanks Don. The amp ALC line uses an audio oscillator and diode to generate the negative voltage, so I can leave it out or add an extra gate for 5V or GND. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Sunday, March 4, 2018 9:34 PM To: G4GNX ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] 2 meter Linear and ALC with K3

2018-03-05 Thread G4GNX
73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Peter Torry via Elecraft Sent: Sunday, March 4, 2018 11:22 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 2 meter Linear and ALC with K3 Hi Alan, I would strongly recommend that you do NOT use ALC for any form of control signal or

Re: [Elecraft] IFR1500 Service Monitor For Sale

2018-03-09 Thread G4GNX
Yeah, but where do you put the stopwatch to measure the RF? :-D 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: EricJ Sent: Friday, March 9, 2018 1:58 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] IFR1500 Service Monitor For Sale Usain Bolt ran 100 yards in slightly less than

Re: [Elecraft] Wanted - EC2 enclosure

2018-03-10 Thread G4GNX
Why not have a case made. I'm having one made for a 2M linear, so that it matches the K-Line. I can send you a name and phone number of a facility in Hove, if it helps. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Paul Wilton Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2018 4:28 PM To: Ele

[Elecraft] 2D Fasteners

2018-03-16 Thread G4GNX
with nothing. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] 2D Fasteners

2018-03-16 Thread G4GNX
Perhaps the incorrect wording is being assumed. 3D is 3 Dimensional to most folks. 2D in this particular case is probably better described as 2 Directional (as in fixing item 1 to item 2). 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Wayne Burdick Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 7:36 PM

Re: [Elecraft] 2D Fasteners

2018-03-16 Thread G4GNX
Thanks Don and everyone else who replied. I had not realised that they are proprietary to Elecraft. I've had one possible offer of some spare ones, but if I need more, I'll contact Elecraft Sales. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Friday, March

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Isolation

2018-03-22 Thread G4GNX
ISTR that the isolation between antenna ports is around 30dB. Allowing for inaccuracies, your S9 down to S2 reading seems entirely reasonable. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: kq5s...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2018 1:58 PM To: Elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] KAT500

Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA and 20 inch Display

2018-03-29 Thread G4GNX
I use the P3 with a 32 inch monitor and the display is excellent. I wouldn't be without it. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Phil Hystad Sent: Friday, March 30, 2018 12:31 AM To: Elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] P3SVGA and 20 inch Display I am considering finally gettin

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: VHF+UHF Radio Wish List

2017-05-09 Thread G4GNX
Unfortunately the www.k8gp.net address below does not work for me on this side of the pond (UK). Any suggestions? 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Dana Shtun Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 8:39 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Fwd: VHF+UHF Radio Wish List I

Re: [Elecraft] Dayton Dropoff

2017-05-15 Thread G4GNX
ck to the UK. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Scott Manthe Sent: Monday, May 15, 2017 6:12 PM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Dayton Dropoff Hello to the list, I'm getting ready to send my K3 off to Elecraft for some updates. Does anyone know if it would

Re: [Elecraft] Dayton Dropoff

2017-05-15 Thread G4GNX
for not transporting customers' goods to and from Dayton and I'm quite happy with the current arrangement I have for collecting my Elecraft order. On my own behalf, thank you for your attention, which is one of the reasons I'm glad that I use Elecraft products. 73, Alan. G4GN

[Elecraft] KPAIO3 modification - E740287

2017-05-28 Thread G4GNX
le that I have is different to both of the paper descriptions. Can anyone shed any light on this conundrum or know if any addendum has been issued? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailma

Re: [Elecraft] KPAIO3 modification - E740287

2017-05-28 Thread G4GNX
itive fan supply! Oops! I haven't seen any errata but it doesn't matter now. My KPAIO3 module isn't the same layout as the ones shown, but the actual connections are the same to the fans. Well, I completed all of the mods, so now to put it all back together. 73, Alan. G4GNX -

Re: [Elecraft] No Receive or Transmit.

2017-05-31 Thread G4GNX
st mode or the power turned right down? 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Stuart Hill Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 2:25 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] No Receive or Transmit. I have just switched on my K3 for the CW-T activity to find I have no receive o

Re: [Elecraft] Frustration with Elecraft

2017-06-13 Thread G4GNX
THIS is why I'm proud to own Elecraft equipment and will continue to do so. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Wayne Burdick Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 4:09 PM To: Andrew Holman Cc: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Frustration with Elecraft Hi Andrew, I’m th

Re: [Elecraft] Packing Peanuts

2017-06-18 Thread G4GNX
If people follow the Elecraft instructions to the letter, the static charge will be dissipated through the wrist strap. If they don't follow the instructions, it's their own stupid fault! 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: GaryK9GS Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2017 4:02

[Elecraft] K3 memory editor

2017-06-23 Thread G4GNX
, which seems to work OK, but attempting to read it back, results in a stall. Is this normal behavior – a bug, or do I have an old or corrupted memory editor. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 memory editor

2017-06-24 Thread G4GNX
I realise that it's only two of us so far, but I suspect it's a bug. Hopefully, Elecraft will fix it. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Brian D Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2017 11:33 AM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 memory editor I have e

Re: [Elecraft] Macro to switch Microphone input

2017-06-25 Thread G4GNX
Line In 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: i5nph Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2017 11:37 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Macro to switch Microphone input I am using firmware 05.57 and I am tryng to use the command MP to write macro to switch Microphone from LINEI

Re: [Elecraft] K3 memory editor

2017-06-25 Thread G4GNX
problem. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ 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

[Elecraft] Kenwood microphone

2017-06-27 Thread G4GNX
in, which is really only for low output devices. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] "Hot" setup for Field Day with op headset, logger headphones, and speakers

2017-06-27 Thread G4GNX
Google - Behringer HA400 Microamp 4 Channel Stereo Headphone Amplifier 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Peter Wollan Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 11:40 PM To: w0agm...@gmail.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net ; Steve Wilson Subject: Re: [Elecraft] "Hot" setup for Fiel

Re: [Elecraft] XG2 Signal Generator

2017-07-31 Thread G4GNX
Michael. I direct emailed you yesterday. Can you check your spam box. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Michael Raskin Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 1:45 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] XG2 Signal Generator XG2 - Signal Generator – brand-new, unassembled

Re: [Elecraft] Amateur Radio Parity Act

2017-08-10 Thread G4GNX
I was under the impression that this thread was CLOSED. Please respect the list owner's wishes. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Jim Brown Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2017 6:32 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Amateur Radio Parity Act Apparentl

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Frequency Memory Editor

2017-08-12 Thread G4GNX
If you are running Norton, delete it and bury it! Device of the devil. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2017 7:57 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Frequency Memory Editor Is this another instance of

Re: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing

2017-08-20 Thread G4GNX
and your point is??? or are you just attention seeking? 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: David Pratt Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2017 4:31 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Unsubscribing Regrettably, after 17 years as a member of this group I am now

Re: [Elecraft] A big brown truck showed up with a little box...

2015-02-09 Thread G4GNX
managed to lose it for a week and finally after several phone calls and a threat of court action, they suddenly 'found' it again and it was delivered almost a month late and well after Christmas! Gr. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Vic Rosenthal 4

Re: [Elecraft] "Cheap Hams" ???

2015-04-21 Thread G4GNX
nt can sometimes be sold for silly prices. I think that the above is where the "cheap" label has emerged from. I prefer to think of hams as "thrifty". :-) 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Rose Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 1:42 AM To: Jim Lowman ; Elecr

Re: [Elecraft] K3/0-Mini - Experiences?

2015-05-30 Thread G4GNX
and broke her collar bone, for which I hold you fully responsible"!!! It would seem that it is still not possible to fix 'stupid'! 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Saturday, May 30, 2015 10:01 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [El

[Elecraft] KXV3A / KXV3B modules

2015-07-10 Thread G4GNX
the orders pages, only the KXV3B appears to be on offer now. Is this because it was introduced for the K3S or for some other reason? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] Another one of those filter questions

2015-07-16 Thread G4GNX
presume this is correct? It also mentions adding a small gain figure of 1 or 2, what do others normally do for a CW filter? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] Another one of those filter questions

2015-07-16 Thread G4GNX
Thanks for all the replies guys, much appreciated. I will do a quick "by ear" setup for the time being and a more scientific setup with instruments, when I have a little more time. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP/K2VCO Sent: Thursday, July

[Elecraft] CTCSS

2014-09-16 Thread G4GNX
there are any plans to offer a high power module or external amplifier for 2 metres and/or 70 cms? 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post

[Elecraft] Purchasing K3

2014-10-14 Thread G4GNX
to the K3, or is my perception of the manual correct and I need to use a USB to Serial cable? I presume that I will have to order a front panel microphone plug from Elecraft, in order to use one of my electret microphones? Thanks in advanc

Re: [Elecraft] K3EXREF Query

2014-10-14 Thread G4GNX
stable crystal oscillator is a thermostatically controlled heating device. Nuff sed! :-) 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Edward R Cole Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 10:47 PM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3EXREF Query David, 10w is 7.3 kwH/month. I

Re: [Elecraft] Purchasing K3

2014-10-15 Thread G4GNX
Thanks for that information Arie. Very helpful. I will hold off ordering a front panel plug until such time as I know that I really need one! :-) 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Arie Kleingeld PA3A Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 9:29 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net ; g4

[Elecraft] RS232 interface

2014-10-24 Thread G4GNX
recommendation by Elecraft. I presume that there’s nothing to setup in the K3 and K3/Utility communication is automatic. 73, Alan. G4GNX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

Re: [Elecraft] RS232 interface

2014-10-25 Thread G4GNX
rchase direct from Elecraft, but it would take over a week and I'd have to pay extra taxes to our government. :-( I'm just intrigued to know why the genuine Prolific devices are so troublesome? 73, Alan. G4GNX -----Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Saturday, Octobe

Re: [Elecraft] RS232 interface

2014-10-25 Thread G4GNX
, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: W2BLC Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2014 2:17 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RS232 interface Perhaps the best bet is to install real serial ports - I have two. One for the K3 and the other for my TS480. As I recall, I paid

Re: [Elecraft] RS232 interface

2014-10-25 Thread G4GNX
sure that the config is 100% and save it as a file. 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Michael Walker Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2014 4:48 PM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RS232 interface I've changed all my devices to Moxa's or Lantronix dev

Re: [Elecraft] RS232 interface

2014-10-26 Thread G4GNX
too much money involved in other trade with them. Greed and money before principles! :-( 73, Alan. G4GNX -Original Message- From: Gary Gregory Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2014 6:32 AM To: Joe Subich, W4TV Cc: Elecraft List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RS232 interface Good grief.

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