Re: [Elecraft] Craig KD0TXL...best antenna

2015-12-08 Thread Jerry Moore
Most antennas are a compromise of sorts whether it's installation height, length, material. .etc. If you actually understand the physics and associated math in addition to propagation then you innately understand there's no one perfect antenna for everyone in the real world. When you're startin

[Elecraft] K3S USB intermittently disconnects when transmitting

2016-01-20 Thread Jerry Moore
I've checked the connections and can't seem to find anything to explain why the USB disconnects from my PC when transmitting. It's not consistent. Ideas? Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loy

Re: [Elecraft] K3S USB intermittently disconnects when transmitting

2016-01-20 Thread Jerry Moore
now use a 20m hamstick. I only intermittently have the issue when sending CW in test OR transmitting. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. From

Re: [Elecraft] Anti Static Bench

2016-01-24 Thread Jerry Moore
Seems to massive overkill if you're only casually needing ESD once in a while. If you're going to go all the way then you need a temp/humidity controlled clean room with full ESD. For 99% of us a matt/strap setup and basic precaution is more than sufficient. It all comes down to risk management.

[Elecraft] K3S - Is there a way to send CW via USB computer and hear the sidetones?

2016-01-28 Thread Jerry Moore
27;t go over the air) and hear what I send via computer. Is that possible? I've not found a setting for that. Thanks in advance. Jer Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly

Re: [Elecraft] K3S - Is there a way to send CW via USB computer and hear the sidetones?

2016-01-29 Thread Jerry Moore
is OFF indicating that I'm not going over the AIR. I'll check with the other settings in DM. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Mess

Re: [Elecraft] K3S - Is there a way to send CW via USB computer and hear the sidetones?

2016-01-29 Thread Jerry Moore
Ok, I just had an AH HA! Moment when I figured out what KY mode is. Works as intended and desired. Thanks guys!!! Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic

[Elecraft] K3S Speaker sound question

2016-02-01 Thread Jerry Moore
mmediately viewable/hearable. https://youtu.be/tIHDxkJxWQI Thanks in advance. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and

[Elecraft] RESOLVED: K3S Speaker sound question

2016-02-02 Thread Jerry Moore
Ham. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http

Re: [Elecraft] RESOLVED: K3S Speaker sound question

2016-02-02 Thread Jerry Moore
rator Error. Thanks all! Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of

[Elecraft] K3S Computer Audio Question with Sub RX installed

2016-02-03 Thread Jerry Moore
ferent antennas (diversity mode) but not sure about different bands. Thanks in advance. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Computer Audio Question with Sub RX installed

2016-02-03 Thread Jerry Moore
So how does the audio separate on the computer? Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From: Jack Brindle [mailto:jackbrin

Re: [Elecraft] slightly OT -- acceptable network switch (aka Linksys produces birdies)

2016-02-04 Thread Jerry Moore
You may try simply grounding the switch. I've resolved much of my station noise with grounding and some basic shielding. It's an ongoing process. I started with no proper grounds and am slowly adding them. It's amazing to see the differences. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists A

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S noise blanker performance greatly enhanced (at my QTH) -- need testers

2016-02-07 Thread Jerry Moore
It uses the principal of Quantum Entanglement at its core. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Competition from ICOM?

2016-02-10 Thread Jerry Moore
munity and self help. For me personally it's a pleasure to support Elecraft and their products primarily because they are aggressive to engage me in resolving any issue I may experience. I can't name any other company in my lifetime that's done that. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKC

[Elecraft] K3s Digital mode fun

2016-02-10 Thread Jerry Moore
ard, mouse, I'm right at $100 without the DC-DC converter (running an AC linear converter aka Wall wart). I need to think about it some more. The end goal is something around 30w mobile without spending a fortune. The Raspberry Pi has been impressive so far. Jer Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SK

Re: [Elecraft] Competition from ICOM?

2016-02-10 Thread Jerry Moore
Yep, I'm saving up for the subRX and 2 filters (2.8 upgrade and the 400hz). Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From: Ele

Re: [Elecraft] K3s pre-purchase question

2016-02-13 Thread Jerry Moore
tals if you think you need them, if you catch the contesting bug the DVR is nice, I purchased it but haven't even used it to date. Remember if you can't hear it then you can't work it anyway. TX power has limited value.. better to be the elephant with big ears than an alligator...al

[Elecraft] K3s Operator frustrations

2016-02-13 Thread Jerry Moore
Is there a way for the K3s to tell me or the software what it's decoding? It's pretty humbling when the gear is smarter than the op.. Tnx in adv es AE4PB .. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loy

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Operator frustrations

2016-02-13 Thread Jerry Moore
I'm not sure what that means. I'm in Data mode on the K3S, the display correctly shows the text, FLDIGI is in RTTY 45 and the water fall is bracketed over the received signals.. Apparently there's a contest underway. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S

Re: [Elecraft] setting up a kx3, when I get one.

2016-02-15 Thread Jerry Moore
ng a 7" touch screen but I've not found any good SHIELDED water proof enclosures for the pi+Screen. I just ordered the Pi 2 and a metal case. We'll see what develops. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Consider

Re: [Elecraft] K3S

2016-02-16 Thread Jerry Moore
Ditto, it's scary just how much you can hear using the technology Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From: Ele

[Elecraft] K3S Raspberry Pi 2 Adventures in small computing

2016-02-16 Thread Jerry Moore
later.. Xwin + FLDigi the CPU sits at 8%, 2 Instances of FLDigi CPU sits around 15%. NIICE.. Fun fun J Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Raspberry Pi 2 Adventures in small computing

2016-02-16 Thread Jerry Moore
ually I want to add the SUB Rx and monitor two bands. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...

[Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-16 Thread Jerry Moore
craft representative review my information and make a determination as to its validity AND recommend an Elecraft acceptable solution if they agree there's an issue. Thanks in advance. Jer Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB

[Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations Edit - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-16 Thread Jerry Moore
by Elecraft to secure the transformer cores to the circuit boards will resolve the issue. Request: I'd like to have an Elecraft representative review my information and make a determination as to its validity AND recommend an Elecraft acceptable solution if they agree there's an issue. Thank

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-16 Thread Jerry Moore
level. The harmonic distortion appears to be completely and easily resolvable but I need an approved adhesive to use. I'm not messing up my nice radio without support and approval from the manf. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amate

[Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations Edit - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-17 Thread Jerry Moore
rmation and make a determination as to its validity AND recommend an Elecraft acceptable solution if they agree there's an issue. Thanks in advance. Jer Cell: 803-431-1870 Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - C

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations Edit - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-17 Thread Jerry Moore
ther folks there to put a dab of silicon on the ferrites to stop the rattle. Easy fix. The result seems to depend on where you like the monitor frequency to be. I like Howard's suggestion to go with an external speaker or use a headset. At this point it's fixed for my use. Thanks. Jerr

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations Edit - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-17 Thread Jerry Moore
bably still buy it again. I am starting to question overall value to cost. To be fair I believe Howard has done all that he can. I also believe Elecraft has either an image to uphold or a K3s audio reputation to repair. If Elecraft will be at the Charlotte, NC Hamfest I might just cart my rig up and

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations Edit - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-17 Thread Jerry Moore
ted me off list with suggestions and shared frustration for this issue. 73 .. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From: Clay

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Odd sound vibrations Edit - Hypothesis, Steps, Conclusion, and Request.

2016-02-17 Thread Jerry Moore
users can hear because they don't use the speaker even after I've taken the time to logically and methodically spell out steps to reproduce the issue and my findings. I'm not answering email on this for a few days until my blood pressure comes down. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fis

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: [K3] K3 #281 Perceived Output Issue

2016-02-22 Thread Jerry Moore
ted AND is actually inline. It's possible the internal cable is switched between ANT1 and ANT2. Just ideas/suggestions. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Pat

Re: [Elecraft] K3 #281 Perceived Output Issue

2016-02-24 Thread Jerry Moore
ngs. When an assembled system is new, always suspect connections/configuration. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. ___

Re: [Elecraft] Logging Programs

2016-02-27 Thread Jerry Moore
Any Of these run natively und r linux? I am setting up running raspberry pi under noobs Linux with x11. So far fldigi is the best pgm but lacks a lot of desired functionality. Wants: CAT, logging, digital, waterfall, bandscope thats sdr driven. On February 27, 2016 11:40:14 AM EST, Jim Brown

Re: [Elecraft] K3, K3S and KX3 - Raspberry Pi 2 as a control/logging computer

2016-02-28 Thread Jerry Moore
dates with the K3 Utility..etc.. It would be nice if we had a K3S Linux group web something to share notes/installs so we don't have to individually re-invent the wheel. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Consider

Re: [Elecraft] Lazy poor man's Skimmer

2016-03-02 Thread Jerry Moore
ilter use the K3 Utility to set which modes in which it's permitted to be used. Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.com/db/AE4PB An Amateur is - Considerate, Loyal, Progressive, Friendly, Balanced, and Patriotic. -Original Message- From

Re: [Elecraft] K3S USB port question

2016-03-02 Thread Jerry Moore
If I understand what you mean to ask the answer is yes. You can do CAT control AND audio in/out via K3S USB at the same time. Don't connect anything to the DB connector. It is NOT a standard serial connection Jerry Moore CDXA, INDEXA, SKCC, Fists AE4PB, K3S - S.N. 010324 http://www.qrz.c

Re: [Elecraft] K3s Utility and Programmable Macros??

2016-03-12 Thread Jerry Moore
Bear with me because this is from my memory. To the best of my knowledge you have to use the up button and down button to change values and cannot directly enter the value. As I recall Wayne stated it would be added to a future revision but apparently isn't present in the firmware you have which

Re: [Elecraft] K3s no TX

2016-03-15 Thread Jerry Moore
Mode? Is the TX light flashing? Which antenna is selected? Is SWR indicated? Does the RED led light when you key down? Try Cw MODE, ANT1, if you have the ATU installed bypass it for testing.. jer -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of chr

Re: [Elecraft] K3s no TX

2016-03-15 Thread Jerry Moore
Press and release the pwr/mon button until pwr is lit, then rotate the dial to the right.. read the power setting on the sub rx area. -Original Message- From: chris grier [mailto:chris@blueyonder.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 5:48 PM To: Jerry Moore; elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] Mail list not working?

2016-03-19 Thread Jerry Moore
Working on my windows 10 desktop, my windows 7 laptop, my Apple IPADMini, and my Galaxy S6 Android phone. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 2:27 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft]

Re: [Elecraft] Last Call - K3S Raffle

2016-03-19 Thread Jerry Moore
Ugh missed it.. all tickets are sold.. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Alan Sewell N5NA Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 10:41 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Last Call - K3S Raffle The drawing for the K3S raffle

Re: [Elecraft] K3S audio board for K3 upgrade?

2016-03-21 Thread Jerry Moore
Change the audio equalizer settings for received audio. When using a headset you can tune the audio to your ears pretty well. If you don't know what I'm talking about check the owner's manual page 37, -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf O

[Elecraft] P3 vs SDRPlay on Raspberry Pi

2016-04-18 Thread Jerry Moore
a windows app. I no longer want to use windows because of the hardware/power requirements. Thanks in advance. Jerry Moore, AE4PB __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailm

Re: [Elecraft] New shack PC...

2016-04-18 Thread Jerry Moore
I run a service that redirects the community to the network and on the windows side network to virtual Com port. The elecraft utilities run without issue as needed. I'm running raspberry pi with noobs debian. Jer On April 18, 2016 3:45:42 PM EDT, Matt Zilmer wrote: >All the Windows-native Elec

Re: [Elecraft] P3 vs SDRPlay on Raspberry Pi

2016-04-18 Thread Jerry Moore
Did this go out? On April 18, 2016 1:04:42 PM EDT, Jerry Moore wrote: >I'm looking at getting a Pan adapter of sorts in the near future. I >like >what I'm reading about SDRPlay but since I use a Raspberry Pi to >interface >my K3S I'm not sure on what software

[Elecraft] Based on feedback - Proposed purchase

2015-08-01 Thread Jerry Moore
Looking for peer review. The setup has changed a bit First purchase: K3S/100-K 100w Tranceiver Kit P3-K Panadapter. KFL3A-2.8K 8 pole filter KFl3A-400 400 Hz 8 pole filter Second purchase KPA500-K or Sub Receiver.. or ? I'm getting lots of advice and just trying to figure ou

[Elecraft] When will the new K3S book be available?

2015-08-02 Thread Jerry Moore
When will the new K3S book be available? Anyone know? Tnx in Advance Jer/AE4PB -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

Re: [Elecraft] Based on feedback - Proposed purchase

2015-08-02 Thread Jerry Moore
> >>>> And no, I don't live on a tropical island. The average RH here the >>>> desert of Tucson is less than 20%. >>>> >>> __ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: htt

Re: [Elecraft] When will the new K3S book be available?

2015-08-03 Thread Jerry Moore
Hi David, I should have been more specific. I meant the books by Fred Kady -Original Message- From: David G4DMP [mailto:da...@g4dmp.fsnet.co.uk] Sent: Monday, August 03, 2015 3:47 AM To: Jerry Moore Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] When will the new K3S book be

[Elecraft] I wonder how many folks have had buyers remorse on a K3/K3S purchase?

2015-08-03 Thread Jerry Moore
Just asking. It's a lot of money but appears to be a lot of radio. It's not as flashy as some. Just a lot to think about as I save up. Jer __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://m

Re: [Elecraft] Looking for a suggestion (KX3/K3S)

2015-08-03 Thread Jerry Moore
I get the exact same thing. I ended up using the channel analogy and that seemed to help. This radio does channels 2 and 70 (2m and 70cm for car) which allows me to talk locally to my friends. The new radio does all of the world wide channels and let's me make friends all over the world (show map w

Re: [Elecraft] Keyboard Issue - I wonder how many folks have had buyers

2015-08-04 Thread Jerry Moore
Hi Marc, All speculation and conjecture on my part. Looking at the block diagrams for the digital I/O boards looks like (a total guess on my part) you are experiencing an issue related to the rig design. My understanding is the MCU code runs in a big loop (likely with many subloops).

[Elecraft] Does the K3S DSP support LMS noise reduction ?

2015-08-04 Thread Jerry Moore
I don't see LMS listed. Does it support that? Thanks in advance. jer __ 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] Keyboard QRO

2015-08-04 Thread Jerry Moore
I just had a thought. A Raspberry Pi could be used to interface the QRO keyboard to the K3/K3S through whatever interface supports the high speed keying. Of course we’d need an OS and program on the Raspberry PI but I’d expect that already exists. We might have to homebrew a switch interface. Th

[Elecraft] My Number one reason for wanting to buy the K3S

2015-08-05 Thread Jerry Moore
Hi folks, As I save up for my radio I'm doing a lot of research and educational reading about radios. This morning the lightbulb came on as to WHY the K3S is the best choice. You see, I used to run my own computer company and OEM my own computers. One of the largest frustrations for customers

Re: [Elecraft] Developing Products, the Elecraft Way

2015-08-05 Thread Jerry Moore
My thoughts would be that all devices use the USB instead of RS232. By design the USB is a BUS rather than a point to point protocol as is RS232. Especially with USB3 throughputs this would make a better interconnect. Another thought would be an Ethernet connection in addition to the USB3. I can se

[Elecraft] K3S solder type?

2015-08-05 Thread Jerry Moore
Anyone know the type of solder used in the K3S board manufacture? I've been reading up on environmentally safer solder and all of the reliability issues that result from the solder spidering over time. Anyone happen to know? I'm sure it's not an issue but it came to mind. I tried to call Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K3S solder type?

2015-08-05 Thread Jerry Moore
Ok, so I guess running DX from the International space station is off... darn.. LOL.. Jer -Original Message- From: N2TK, Tony [mailto:tony@verizon.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 7:19 PM To: 'Jerry Moore' Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3S s

Re: [Elecraft] High Speed CW issue with dropped characters/delay at high speeds with K3/P3

2015-08-05 Thread Jerry Moore
s wireless which Elecraft suspect of being incompatible with the USB library currently used in the SVGA card. - Marc W8SDG On Aug 5, 2015, at 2:49 PM, Jerry Moore wrote: Yes, RS232, can you check and lower the port speed to see if

Re: [Elecraft] Rig Insurance

2015-08-07 Thread Jerry Moore
Hi Don, Sounds like very good advice to me. I was very surprised when I heard the pop. I'm newly getting back into the hobby and moved my shack from the bedroom on one end of the house to my office on the opposite side. I have a lot of wiring items on my list which includes a 240vac circuit and

Re: [Elecraft] Keyboard Issue - I wonder how many folks have had buyers

2015-08-07 Thread Jerry Moore
Excellent!! :) -Original Message- From: Marc Veeneman [mailto:mhv...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 9:33 PM To: Paul Saffren Cc: Jerry Moore; elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: Keyboard Issue - [Elecraft] I wonder how many folks have had buyers Hah! That did it, Paul. Now I&#

Re: [Elecraft] Keyboard Issue - I wonder how many folks have had buyers

2015-08-08 Thread Jerry Moore
want to be bitten by this. Thanks in advance. Jerry Moore / AE4PB -Original Message- From: Marc Veeneman [mailto:mhv...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 9:33 PM To: Paul Saffren Cc: Jerry Moore; elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: Keyboard Issue - [Elecraft] I wonder how many folk

Re: [Elecraft] Sub-Rx Filters

2015-08-08 Thread Jerry Moore
Yes, do tell, I want one in the future. On August 8, 2015 1:46:46 PM EDT, Lane wrote: >Joe - How did you get the 200Hz filters for the K3S? I didn't see those >as >options anymore, but wished they were. > >On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV >wrote: > >> >> When I assembled my K3

Re: [Elecraft] Strange bandswitch behavior - incorrect command interpretation

2015-08-11 Thread Jerry Moore
Get Elecraft blessing first, however, a quality electrical contact cleaner with plastic safe contact lubricant will likely help. Check with Elecraft before using anything. Jerry Moore K3S future owner On August 11, 2015 8:44:05 PM EDT, Chris Hallinan wrote: >Tonight I turned on my 8-month

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Filters For Sale

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
With all of the fraud and theft that's common in our hobby these days. Does anyone actually do cash/check/mo anymore? Just asking because I'm often tempted by deals I see but based on my background (IT engineer specializing in messaging/information security) I know the risks involved. Not meaning

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Filters For Sale

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
Fair enough sir, ty :) -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:w3...@embarqmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 1:57 PM To: Jerry Moore; 'Joe Word'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Filters For Sale Jer, I understand that this is not directly i

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft kits assembly using ESD protected bench

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
I'm not finding my ESD setup. Do you ship to the US? -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of ok1rp Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 11:48 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft kits assembly using ESD protected bench Hi a

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Filters For Sale

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
Sorry about that, I get a bit over excited. It's odd that I've been in IT since the late 1980s, grew up with the internet (used to be dialup to the college then use *nix search tools to find content) and this is the first time with Reflectors. I'm on at least 3 now.. I'll cut the chattering :) ju

Re: [Elecraft] Full duplex for Sat work?

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
des and operations J Jerry Moore AE4PB , Future K3S owner, 19 days and a wakeup. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Filters For Sale

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
Sent you an email sir. On August 17, 2015 7:10:30 PM EDT, Joe Word wrote: >The KFL3A-400 is still available. The 250 and 1.0K are sold. > >Joe N9VX > >On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:39 PM, Joe Word wrote: > >> I have three 8 pole K3 CW filters for sale: >> >> KFL3A-250 >> KFL3A-400 >> KFL3A-1.0K >>

Re: [Elecraft] .] OT: Hams and payment - Rose's experiences

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
Now I know what to ask the XYL for Christmas ;) On August 17, 2015 7:33:34 PM EDT, Fred Jensen wrote: >The K2 case Rose custom made for me [with space for batteries, paddle, >log, audio amp, and headphones for field operation] is perfect, just >what I wanted, and as Howie says, "tough as nails.

Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Filters For Sale

2015-08-17 Thread Jerry Moore
I sent you an email sir.. I need to find out why my emails aren't showing up. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Joe Word Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 7:11 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 CW Filters For Sale

Re: [Elecraft] Fwd: Re: Full duplex for Sat work?

2015-08-18 Thread Jerry Moore
It may merit further research. The owner's manual block indicates the Rx DSP as "DSP2" ? It may be doable with firmware IF the hardware path would allow it. IF the hardware paths allow it then it's probably configured in firmware to protect the DSP/circuits... no clue.. looking for the schematic no

Re: [Elecraft] K3S OR K3

2015-08-20 Thread Jerry Moore
73 Doug EI2CN -----Original Message- From: Jerry Moore [mailto:je...@carolinaheli.com] On Behalf Of ae...@carolinaheli.com Sent: 20 August 2015 18:57 To: 'Doug Turnbull'; 'bs usb'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3S OR K3 Doug, I just went throug

Re: [Elecraft] Why K3's are on most DXpeditions

2015-08-21 Thread Jerry Moore
The illuminating facts are that the K3/S is selected because multiple radios operating in a close area don't interfere where other brands apparently do. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] normal K3 voltage drop on TX

2015-08-21 Thread Jerry Moore
If you google around you'll find the Astron VS-35M is known to have issues with voltage sag under load. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Charles Yahrling Sent: Friday, August 21, 2015 11:06 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [El

Re: [Elecraft] P3TXMON question?

2015-08-21 Thread Jerry Moore
Mike, to get RMS just multiple by .707 -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike Weir Sent: Friday, August 21, 2015 11:07 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] P3TXMON question? Good morning to the group, my P3TXMON just ar

Re: [Elecraft] normal K3 voltage drop on TX

2015-08-21 Thread Jerry Moore
I respectfully disagree. A properly made crimp is superior to a soldered connection. The key word being properly made. If you don't have the correct tools to do a proper crimp then a good compromise is to solder the connection after crimping, however, that's only to comply with connection best prac

Re: [Elecraft] normal K3 voltage drop on TX

2015-08-22 Thread Jerry Moore
ility potentially being more susceptible to weakening/breaks due to vibration – conjecture on my part. 2-24 - Do not tin wires that are to be crimped to solderless terminals or splices. I found a source for the modules online - http://jacquesricher.com/NEETS/ Jerry Moore AE4PB

Re: [Elecraft] normal K3 voltage drop on TX

2015-08-22 Thread Jerry Moore
st 21, 2015 11:01 PM To: 'Jerry Moore'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] normal K3 voltage drop on TX You should be sure to NEVER say that around a microwave person! As long as you stay in HF, crimps may be OK. As a retired microwave circuit and systems design engineer,

Re: [Elecraft] normal K3 voltage drop on TX

2015-08-22 Thread Jerry Moore
ave to. 73, Ed - KL7UW -- From: Bob McGraw - K4TAX To: Jerry Moore , elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] normal K3 voltage drop on TX Message-ID: <55d7d678.80...@blomand.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Properly it must be crimped A N D

Re: [Elecraft] Rose's K3 Cases

2015-08-22 Thread Jerry Moore
Pictures or website? Little r if more appropriate. Jer > On August 22, 2015 at 5:09 PM GRANT YOUNGMAN wrote: > > > I know this is old news for a lot of you, but after a long time (ser 2090 - > about) with a K3, I’m finally going to take my K3/P3 on the road. Just got a > set of cases from Rose K

Re: [Elecraft] K3/K3S DB9 Conn - If it plugs in, then it should work

2015-08-23 Thread Jerry Moore
es more sense. One thing that may help would be to label a warning on the connector if you may tend to forget that it's not a modem connection, rather, it's a multi-function DB9 connection. Just my opinion. Jerry Moore

Re: [Elecraft] P3 Button Settings

2015-08-24 Thread Jerry Moore
I've read where it can be used for easy/quick band/mode shortcuts. Typically you'd want to automate anything that requires multiple button presses and you often use that setup. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of James Wilson Sent: Monda

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Semi firm plan

2015-08-25 Thread Jerry Moore
will back off >> on power as SWR rises. >> P3-K Panadapter Kit for the K3S, K3 and other rigs ** for the time >> being I'll use an SDR to view the band Misc filters over time as >> needed. >> >> LOL, I'll be broke for a while but on the air. >

[Elecraft] RE.: new K3S (10195) and audio level drop when KPA500 inOper mode

2015-08-29 Thread Jerry Moore
Have the units been moved? Updated? Disconnected/reconnected since working? If so: Please power off the amp and rig. Pull the cable and check for pushed/bent pins. Just a shot in the dark. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Dick Dievendorff Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 12:20 PM To: 'jim

[Elecraft] K3S IMD Questions

2015-08-30 Thread Jerry Moore
about this and if it’s an issue. What the implications are of the increased IMD, and what if anything I can do resolve it. Thanks in advance. Jerry Moore AE4PB, Future K3S owner – 5 days and a wakeup. http://www.eham.net/ehamforum/smf/index.php/topic,97093.0.html is the thread

Re: [Elecraft] K3S IMD Questions

2015-08-30 Thread Jerry Moore
s pointing out that the K3 has (perhaps had) >IMD issues compared to some others. I’m not an expert but would like to >know if this has been fixed? It seems there are less expensive radios >with better IMD. I’m still pretty much sold on the K3S but would like >to know more about this an

Re: [Elecraft] K3S IMD Questions

2015-09-01 Thread Jerry Moore
Thank you Jim, I'd expect if my signal was being overdriven that someone would tell me so I could fix it *shrug*. Anyway... I think this has been covered pretty well. Thanks for all the responses. Jer -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Beha

Re: [Elecraft] K3S IMD Questions

2015-09-01 Thread Jerry Moore
Rick, Check your compression and ALC settings. There's a specific setup/configuration for proper use AND test. Based on my reading you can cause a bad signal on ANY transmitter with the comp/alc settings miss-adjusted. I'm sure someone here can better address the setup/configuration. jer ---

Re: [Elecraft] Icom IC-7300

2015-09-03 Thread Jerry Moore
Since we're adding our $0.02 I'll add mine as a "soon to be K3S owner". 1. Simple and efficient interface was part of my decision. 2. Although the rig lacks band switches, it has function buttons that support limited macro's to set band/mode/other which fits 99.99% needs for anyone who will RTFM an

Re: [Elecraft] Icom IC-7300

2015-09-03 Thread Jerry Moore
On my reading/research on the 991, It's a good radio but the display/band doesn't update as quickly or work the same as the P3 BASED ON MY READING. Jerry -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of bs usb Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2015 11:25

[Elecraft] WTB KFL3A-200

2015-09-03 Thread Jerry Moore
WTB KFL3A-200 Thanks in advance. Jerry Moore AE4PB, __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Icom IC-7300

2015-09-04 Thread Jerry Moore
If Elecraft starts offering high quality/weighted knobs I hope they continue to offer the standard knobs as well. Maybe make that an option.. standard knobs included or pay an extra $500 for the heavier ones. For me, I'll stick with standard. -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecr

Re: [Elecraft] Icom IC-7300

2015-09-04 Thread Jerry Moore
+1 -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim Rogers Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 7:37 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Icom IC-7300 Can we be done with the IC-7300 stuff? After all, this is the Elecraft mail lis

Re: [Elecraft] WTB KFL3A-200

2015-09-04 Thread Jerry Moore
Or FL3a-250 8pole -Original Message- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of ae...@carolinaheli.com Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 8:02 AM To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] WTB KFL3A-200 WTB KFL3A-200 Thanks in advance. Jerry Moore AE4PB

Re: [Elecraft] SSB Transmit Problems:K3

2015-09-04 Thread Jerry Moore
Have you checked the owner's manual? Gain for the DVR can be set differently. You didn't indicate which radio you have. But the K3S manual, Page 30. While speaking into the mic, adjust MON for the desired level. (DVR playback level can be set differently; see CONFIG:TX DVR). -Original Message-

Re: [Elecraft] SSB Transmit Problems:K3

2015-09-04 Thread Jerry Moore
And a details on page 31 Digital Voice Recorder (DVR) With the KDVR3 installed, you can record and play voice messages as well as capture received audio. Transmit Message Record and Playback Tap REC to start recording, then tap any of M1 - M4 . Remaining buffer time will be displayed as you speak

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