[Elecraft] KT34 Triband Instructions wanted.

2007-02-05 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Now that it awfully cold outside it's time to think about antenna work. My KT34's SWR is great on 10 and 20 but the 15 meter match is at or above 3 to 1. Can't locate my assy manual (put it together over 23 years ago been on the tower that long). Anyone have a copy out there they could scan in and

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Remote control programs

2007-11-09 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Don't forget HRD (Ham Radio Deluxe), Simon has written a great program and the best part in keeping with the Amateur Spirit...it's Free. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI Administrator http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Message - From: "Art

Re: [Elecraft] K3 - Ham Radio Deluxe available

2007-12-08 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
If it's that priceless then your next step should be this link: http://hrd.ham-radio.ch/paypal/paypal.htm Gotta get the plug in...Voluntary contributionshi hi. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI Administrator http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Me

RE: [Elecraft] OHR WM-1

2006-11-29 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
It would change the calibration procedures. It uses very low current so if you want to use 12 volts just put a dropping resistor and a 9volt zener after the dropping resistor. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesd

RE: [Elecraft] Com port problem

2006-12-02 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Not all USB convertors are equal. Over the HRD website you will see litany's of problems regarding them along with a recommended list of compliant convertors. Unfortunately it sounds like the SIIG is one of those that don't do their job properly. The reason it works with the 990 is their levels

RE: [Elecraft] Barebone K2 Amplifier?

2006-12-07 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Why not build the KPA100 and put it in an EC2 to make it outboard??? You'll really be happy! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred (FL) Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 4:23 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Barebone K2 A

RE: [Elecraft] rx audio output K2

2007-01-07 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
ing in the received signals. The easiest test to see if you have the AGC set properly is to just turn it off and if you have an increase in volume you are not properly set. [Gregg R. Lengling] ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.ne

RE: [Elecraft] OT: Elecrafters meet at fest!

2007-01-09 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
I'll post pictures when I get it and make a full display of the build. Unfortunately I talked with N8LP and he's got a shortage of some parts from the supplier, so it'll be a month or 2 before it shows up on my doorstep. I guess we'll all have to wait, so Andy (W9NJY) if you're reading this go ahe

[Elecraft] Scare over

2007-01-09 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Just received an email that N8LP's supplier came thru after all and he'll be shipping the LP100 kits again in a week or so. Now I don't have to wait until March, should be here soon. Stand by and wait for me to post the pics. I'll probably put them on the Ham Radio Deluxe Forums website for all

RE: [Elecraft] Re: Elecraft: K2 Audio Problem

2007-01-09 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Come on Bernie I told ya road trip time.take a tour around the bottom of Lake Michigan and come up this side and we'll have that puppy working before the first beer is gone. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron D'Eau Claire Sent: Tuesda

RE: Re : [Elecraft] Tuning knob Alternative

2007-01-24 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
I've always been happy with the Factory Knob with the Finger Dimple, but then again I almost never touch the radio, I let Ham Radio Deluxe and DM780 do that. Cheers, Gregg W9DHI http://forums.ham-radio.ch -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [Elecraft] K2 Quiet cooling

2007-01-25 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
[Gregg R. Lengling] I think the whole fan noise thing is being overplayed. I've had my KPA100 for a number of years now and really never notice it. Case in point: I did some computer changes and then I started doing some Beta Testing on a new Digital Mode Software Program (DM780 by Simon

RE: [Elecraft] XV144 transverter question

2007-01-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
You would have to put a splitter in to create two RX IF paths. You would have to set it up to use a split mode xcvr connection in order to do this easily. However you could run with a single port xcvr if you modify the relay schema for tx/rx switching in the control circuitry of the XV. Also you

[Elecraft] LP-100

2007-02-02 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Waiting by the door right now for FedEx with my new kit from Larry N8LP. Got the soldering iron ready and bench cleared to start the build. I am going to document the entire build and post pictures over on the HRD website and forward some to the Elecraft site with it integrated to my K2 and hopefu

[Elecraft] Gotta love them toroids.

2007-02-02 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Well have you built all the Elecraft kits and going thru Toroid Winding withdrawal.well I found a Mid-Winter cure. FedEx delivered N8LP's LP-100 kit today and I've been melting solder. And guess what 1 small bifilar toroid and 2 large toroids to wind for the sampler. Having a blast...beats b

[Elecraft] LP-100 Done!

2007-02-03 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Well gang the LP-100 is all done and calibrated. Kit arrived around 2:30pm on Friday, went straight to work on it. Finished build and initial check-out around 10pm (include Dinner, Potty, and libation breaks). This morning I spent an hour doing the calibration and final assembly. It's all up an

RE: [Elecraft] K2 stops keying

2007-02-03 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
It sounds like a power supply problem. I would look at the voltage you are supplying both at the supply itself and in the K2's display and watch it. I've seen people that use too small wire or have a bad connection to the K2 and as you pull current it heats up the connection and creates a voltage

[Elecraft] K2 control software

2007-02-08 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
You have to remember that there is quite a bit in that firmware. All the calibration and linearization routines are in there. Do you really want to sit down and write code to try and set up VFO linearity, or code to properly address the xtal filters. This is a daunting task and I would never rel

RE: [Elecraft] Coil winding novice

2007-02-09 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
The biggest thing is stripping and tinning the leads. I have a De-soldering station that works very well to run the leads into the hole and strip with heat and solder. But you can carefully scrape the enamel off or use a very fine grit sandpaper to strip them and then tin them very well and look

RE: [Elecraft] new k2..

2007-02-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
What's the serial #? I know they are getting up there. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sergio t. ruiz Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 10:05 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] new k2.. my k2 was just delivered by

RE: [Elecraft] n-gen, dl1

2007-02-16 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Good going and you picked the right time. They just got the parts back in stock for some kits. I just got a tracking email on 2 test kits I've got coming. ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to

RE: [Elecraft] Speaker problem

2007-02-17 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
See the K2 manual errata on the manual pages that was just updated...there was a change in the jack wiring as the jack has changed apparently. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Zeltwanger Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 4:01 PM To: ele

RE: [Elecraft] Custom K2?

2007-02-20 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Why reinvent the wheel. Elecraft has put the functionality into the unit by adding the K2 command set using the RS232 port. I do all you want and more using HRD (Ham Radio Deluxe) via a great control screen on my computer. All I do with the K2 is dust it once a week. Gregg, W9DHI K2 # 3075 LP-1

RE: [Elecraft] New guy checking in...

2007-02-21 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Welcome David and believe me you won't be sorry. I have only 1 HF rig in the shack and it's been the K2 for years now. I have gone thru multiple other mobile rigs for my car including the K2, but I didn't have space up front for the K2 to mount properly, I've finally settled on a TS480SAT for mob

RE: [Elecraft] KPA100

2007-02-21 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Just power the unit from the lower coaxial power jack and you have a QRP rig. If you turn the power down you'll get the same thing but you'll have higher current draw due to the idling current and circuits in the amp. Gregg W9DHI -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: [Elecraft] Re:Problem with KPA 100 (no power selection possible)

2007-02-27 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
[Gregg R. Lengling] what you need to look at is the SWR/Power bridge circuit in the amp. I had a lightning hit that screwed up my amp and caused it to always be full power and it turned out this is the circuit that caused the problem. The VRFDET line is used to control the output power of the

[Elecraft] T1 review

2007-03-02 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
The T1 gets an excellent review in this months RadCom, RSGB's magazine. March 2007, Volume 83 Number 03. Gregg Lengling, W9DHI http://forums.ham-radio.ch http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org   ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You mu

RE: [Elecraft] KPA100-1

2007-03-04 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
#1no Y connectors and you will have everything to hook up the 2 kits except for the Coaxial Cable to go from the K2 to the KAT100. #2...No the existing ATU gets removed. #3..You can place it almost anywhere in your shack...1 foot, 10 foot away. You will have to make a control cable longer tha

RE: [Elecraft] KPA100-1

2007-03-04 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
That's an excellent way to go, I did this for a friend and he loves it. Only one thing you have to remember, when you use it as a QRO station it automatically shuts off and bypasses the internal tuner, when you unplug everything and go portable with it you must remember to turn the tuner back on in

RE: [Elecraft] AGC Independent S-Meter?

2007-03-11 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
If you actually duplicate the AGC circuitry in the K2 for the S-meter would probably be a simple move. S-meter readings are okay but I don't trust reports from others because very few people have calibrated S-meters and even if they are they become dependant on RF Gain Settings, Preamps and attenu

RE: [Elecraft] PC Anywhere...

2007-04-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
with PcAnywhere which requires much more data to transfer and latency goes way up and all actions are very delayed. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 3:09 PM To: Elecraft Su

RE: [Elecraft] PC Anywhere...

2007-04-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
HRD will work with Vista in the future Simon is working on the problems, may be sooner than you think. Gregg W9DHI, Administrator for HRD Forums -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ron Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 3:37 PM To: Elecraft@mailman

RE: [Elecraft] what can you do with a pair of K3s? Now Forums???

2007-04-29 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Wayne and Eric, Here's an offer you can't refuse.Simon Brown has offered website space, I am offering all the work and administration, all you need to do is buy the license for vBulletin software, and we'll create a great forum setup like the one I admin for Ham Radio Deluxe and Milwaukee HDTV

RE: [Elecraft] what can you do with a pair of K3s? Now Forums???

2007-04-29 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brendan Minish Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 7:25 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] what can you do with a pair of K3s? Now Forums??? On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 06:55 -0500, Gregg R. Lengling wrote: > > Email me direct and I'll tell you all t

[Elecraft] K2/100, KAT100-1 and extras for Sale

2007-04-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
I’m entertaining offers for my K2 in order to justify buying a K3. K2 S# 3075, professionally built. Includes KPA 100, KNB2, KSB2, K160RX , MH2, KDSP2, FDIMP and KAT100-1. Rig has been upgraded to PLL temp compensated upgrade kit. Professionally aligned using IFR1200S and spectrogram (including

[Elecraft] FW: K2/100, KAT100-1 and extras for Sale

2007-04-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Updated as a number of people has me to set an asking price. Total package cost me with upgrades and what-not over $1800.00. So I'll set an asking price of $1450.00 with shipping and insurance included to the lower 48 states. I’m entertaining offers for my K2 in order to justify buying a K3. K

Re: [Elecraft] K-1 Mobile

2005-11-01 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
70 cm for local FM operation. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Andrew Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 2:38 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K-

Re: [Elecraft] CW-Pitch 600 Hz or 700 Hz or what?

2005-11-13 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
why many operators use that range and it's becoming more and more a standard. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Chuck Guenther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, November 13, 200

Re: [Elecraft] KNB2 Noise Blanker Not Working

2005-11-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
the collector. Good hunting. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:36 AM Subject: [Elecraft] KNB2 Noise Blanker Not Working I've had my K

Re: [Elecraft] Driving an external amp with base K2

2005-11-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Why don't you use a manual keying line instead of using the rf sampling keying. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Bill Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 15,

Re: [Elecraft] Driving an external amp with base K2

2005-11-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
It's easy enough to create one and put a switch in to turn the sense circuit on and off. I've done this on many amps, especially on VHF/UHF amps to cure this SSB problem. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message -

Re: [Elecraft] Options for K2

2005-11-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
. My Radio has the KPA100, KDSP2, KNB2, K160RX, KSB2, FDIMP and K60XV and numerous upgrades and revisions. Of course seeing as the KAT2 couldn't work with the KPA100, I have the KAT100 external. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Ori

[Elecraft] Off Topic...QRZ.COM Help Please

2005-11-24 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
d and that doesn't help, I've sent various e-mails to the only address on the system that I could find and that was [EMAIL PROTECTED] with no success.. Any suggestions as I'd really like to update my page and also be able to log back into the BBS there. Gregg R. Lengling, W9

Re: [Elecraft] Setting the AGC Threshold on K2

2005-12-19 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Don I worked with him last night, he has it all going it was a cold solder joint on RP6 so he didn't have the 8 volt line. He's got it working nowwe emailed off the list. (Sometimes I forget to hit the reply all.) Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN

Re: [Elecraft] How can the KNB2 be tested?

2005-12-26 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Robin that is a good way to test it, also scratching on the preamp transistor will cause the same noise. You will find it is very effective at removing ignition noise from cars. I've used my K2 mobile and it's one of the most effective spark plug noise removers I've ever

Fw: [Elecraft] OT: Remote Operating Question

2006-01-03 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Gregg R. Lengling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Leigh L Klotz, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 7:40 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Elecraft] Dayton

2006-01-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
I must say you made the proper decision..the K2 will last forever...FDIM and Dayton4 days. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - As a poor European programmer I can either buy the fully-loaded K2 or attend Dayton but not both! My

Re: [Elecraft] Current drain for KSB2

2006-02-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
he K2 is world class in low power consumption for what it is. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Dean Fewkes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 8:28 AM Subject: [Elecraft] C

Fw: [Elecraft] ridge vent as antenna?

2006-03-22 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
You might want to read about the reaffirmations about PRB-1 on the FCC website. PRB-1 also applies to CC&R's, HomeOwner Assoc. ect. Find it here and read it...you will be pleasantly suprised. http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/index.htm?job=prb-1&id=amateur&page=4 Gregg R

RE: [Elecraft] New Elecraft Message Board?

2007-06-04 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Enough already everyone, this has been hashed over before and even myself and Simon offered to set up and host a web based forum for Elecraft. However Elecraft said they aren't interested at this time, So that should end the conversations. When Eric or whomever decides to do something different th

RE: [Elecraft] K2 and DSP

2007-07-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Couldn't live without it. Gregg Lengling, W9DHI Administrator http://forums.ham-radio.ch http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org > Is there a reason that the DSP module is not popular in the K2? ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You

Re: [Elecraft] Antenna wire gauge efficiency

2006-08-10 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
home station I use 12 gauge. According to the NEC, wire antennas must be a minimum 12 gauge, so if you want to be perfectly legal run 12 gauge. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Vin Cortina" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Elecraft] Ordered my K2!

2006-08-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
the build post it here and you will get multiple answers in minutes. You'll never be sorry, I've had mine for 3 or 4 years and wouldn't trade for the world. In addition a number of friends who operated it decided they needed one also. Good luck again. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI,

Re: [Elecraft] OT - Virus? Problem with list server? Who is "Keith Grosse?"

2006-08-28 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
You have to remeber that when you reply to all on this remailer, it goes to the group and to the orginatorso the bounce may be coming from the original poster. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Darwin,

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Software Front Panel Extension

2006-08-29 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
laptop and work HF and even control my rotor...neat watching the antenna turn instead of craning my neck and looking out the window. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch - Original Message - From: "Lemkes"

Re: [Elecraft] newbie question

2006-08-31 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
thout mine. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Message - From: "KU4YP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 8:51 AM Subject: [Elecraft] newbie question Hello, I would like

[Elecraft] K3 I think not!

2006-09-08 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
With all the recurring talk of the possibilty of a K3I think some history is missing. First we had the K2, then the K1, then the KX1...which leads me to believe the next product would be a K 0.5 (or 1/2) or a K?1right??? Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http

Re: [Elecraft] Computer interface

2006-09-21 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Ham Radio Free. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired,Again K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Message - From: "Bill Carpenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "elecraft list" Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 9:53 AM Su

Re: [Elecraft] N1MM Contest Logger VFO B issue

2006-10-29 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
repeatedly on the HRD forums site and you will also see a lot of good recommendations for better USB adaptors. That is the first place I would look. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired,Again K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Message - From

Re: [Elecraft] Mic Gain, K2/100

2006-10-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Just remember also that the OP1 filter for SSB receive is also used on transmit. I found that my Heil Pro headset was too muddy so I tailored the OP1 filter for best response and have got fantastic audio reports on my K2. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired,Again K2/100 SN 3075 http

Re: [Elecraft] K2

2006-11-12 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Yes the best radio you've ever owned. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Retired,Again K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2006 2:54 PM Subject: [Elecraft] K2 Well

RE: [Elecraft] yet another logging question

2006-11-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
I would agree that you should try Ham Radio Deluxe, along with all the programs included it's a wonderful tool (including auto uploads to Eqsl). At this time PSK31 Deluxe that is part of the suite is being replaced and is in Beta testing, the digital mode program is called DM780 and will be integr

RE: [Elecraft] k2 antenna connector

2006-11-20 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Not on the basic K2 but on the K2-100 and the KAT-100 I changed all the SO-239's to N's. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 1:48 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] k2 antenna

RE: [Elecraft] OT: QSL reply to a SWL Enthusiast

2006-11-21 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Definitely send him a card confirming his reception of your signals. Nothing is more satisfying to a SWL buff than to receive cards, and you should be proud of the card he sent you. 73, Gregg W9DHI -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PR

Re: [Elecraft] LSB/USB Audio

2005-03-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Remember that your filters are also used on transmit (OPT1). So go back and redo your filter aligment per the book and preferably using Spectrograph. This is most likely where your problem lies. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original

Re: [Elecraft] K2 QRO & QRP

2005-04-18 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
You've got it rightjust swap lids, no extra parts to order.... Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Mike Markowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 2:28 PM Subje

Re: [Elecraft] RST v. Pre-Amp...?

2005-06-15 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
e is S readings, but that should only tell me that the antenna is working better or worse to the other station. These are my personal comments, and after 40 plus years of ham radio, we all know every report is subjective...there is no definitive reporting system. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Re

Re: [Elecraft] LIGHTNING Question

2005-08-14 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
I've been thru this and found that most of the damage was to the reflected/forward power measuring circuit and the antenna switching diodes. I would start there. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Vic

Re: [Elecraft] K2/100 & 6 meter - CW is not giving any output

2005-08-16 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
o audio. Like I said simple and stupid, but easy to happen. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list.

Re: [Elecraft] xmit and receive frequencies different

2005-08-22 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
You really need to use spectrograph to align your filters...your transmitter is probably on frequency it's just your filters aren't properly centered so your receive is off. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message -

Re: [Elecraft] rig control

2005-08-30 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Are you using the K2 cable that you built with your rig, if not you are not connecting properly. You can't use any old RS232 cable as they are different. I've been using my K2 with HRD for a long time with no problems. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN

Re: [Elecraft] [K2] K2 -- Audio output

2010-01-11 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Disable the AGC and see if the volume goes up quite a bit, if it does then the AGC voltage set point is not set proper, go thru that part of the alignment again. Gregg, W9DHI 2rGarry wrote: > The speaker audio seems a trifle low on my K2. With headphones it's good but > I have to crank the vo

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Shipping Costs to Australia

2008-06-25 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
No but it goes down the drain anti-clockwise. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI Administrator http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Message - From: "nz0t" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3: S

Re: [Elecraft] Band button

2008-07-05 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
frequency. I've never given this much thought over the last 45 years and just went with the convention. I guess it's all semanticsanyhow Don is right, if you want re-label your controls, but don't change mine. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI Administrator http://www.milwaukeeh

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and FSK RTTY

2008-02-02 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
BUYING???HRD has been and always will be free...it's been Simon's mantra from day 1. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI Administrator http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http://forums.ham-radio.ch/ - Original Message - From: "Bill W5WVO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: &quo

Re: [Elecraft] Re: Does the K2 have a built in SWR meter ?

2008-04-29 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
The basic K2 does not have a bridge on the output...the KPA100 amplifier and the KAT100 tuner both have bridges. The 100 has a SWR display from the bridge, the KPA100 is used basically as a power meter circuit. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI Administrator http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org http

Re: [Elecraft] ProSet-K2 and big heads

2004-11-24 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
No problem at all, I have a big-head...yeah I admit it and have the ProSet and love them. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Paul Saville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Filters

2004-12-20 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
If you use HamRadioDeluxe for computer control you'll see it on your screen. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Bill Coleman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft" Sent: Monday, De

Fw: [Elecraft] IO Problem

2004-12-23 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
hat's why the wiring is different on the 2 plugs, with the auxbus plug going to the KAT100 and the RS232 plug going to your computer. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "N5MF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Fw: [Elecraft] IO Problem

2004-12-23 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
will blow out the RS232 chip. Maybe you unintentionally hooked up the wrong cable one day and blew the chip. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "N5MF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gregg R. Lengli

Re: [Elecraft] KAT100 ESD protection

2004-12-25 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Put a shorting plug into the antenna jacks to short them all to ground, that will protect the diodes on the bridge. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "John Rader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Fw: [Elecraft] Questions from a Possible Builder/Owner

2005-01-03 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
From: "Gregg R. Lengling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jim Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Questions from a Possible Builder/Owner See my answers interleaved after the questions. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI

[Elecraft] Another great review

2005-01-10 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Just finished reading G3BJM's review of the KRC2 in the RSGB's RadCom mag and it's another Thumbs Up for Elecraft Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org ___ Elecraft mailing list Po

Re: [Elecraft] K2 NB design contest ?

2005-02-13 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Not to Dis the unit you now have as we all know they are great rigs, but what's wrong with making a great rig better? Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Steven Pituch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To

Re: [Elecraft] K2 NB design contest ?

2005-02-13 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Actually I had to repair and align his rig before I even attempted to do any upgrades (he bought it that way, not in very good shape). But even for CW upgrading the CW waveform and doing the Stability mod and the xtal filter upgrades will improve things quite a bit. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI

Re: [Elecraft] ECN/30m Tuesday night

2005-02-14 Thread Gregg R. Lengling
Figures I work on Tuesday nightsbut 30 is the greatest CW band hands down. Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired K2/100 SN 3075 http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org - Original Message - From: "Daniel Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005