[Elecraft] how about a touch key?

I built a key kit from an article in QST November 2005, p. 28 and it works very well. It is silent and sensitive. It is presumably still available as a kit from the author, WA3ENK You provide the paddle material, coax cable, and container. I added a switch as I think the battery will run down i

[Elecraft] Morse code trainers

I like Morse Mania by Black Cat Systems. It teaches in the Koch pattern and is a program that will work on Apple computers. Bob N5JYW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber

[Elecraft] Finished K1 mille grazie

I finally built my radio, #1348, and it works just fine. Many thanks to the owners/designers of Elecraft, to Don W3FPR who answered my tech inquiry and to Val and Victoria who packed the many parts so carefully. Bob Pendergast N5JYW ___ Elecraft mail

[Elecraft] Re: Elecraft Digest, Vol 38, Issue 29

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[Elecraft] large vs. small

I've built smt and large component kits and agree the smt, of the larger size at least, is doable with adequate vision and coordination and magnification after learning the smt technique for soldering and handling parts. Nonetheless I prefer larger and more dials rather than cryptically label

[Elecraft] re: K1 frequency range

If I exchange C2 with C2a to expand frequency coverage to c. 150 khz will I need to re-peak all the filters and re-calibrate the receiver? Thanks. P.S.: the backlight kit is a wonderful addition to the K1. Bob N5JYW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to:

[Elecraft] K1 and Z match tuner questions

Hello everyone, I have a ZM-2 and a BLT tuner which I connect to an end fed wire of 33 feet length. Most of the antenna is outside, but it is only 10 feet above ground. I am using an inside counterpoise of 23 feet, mainly for 30M and works well on 40M too. The K-1 is for 20/15M. I notice th

[Elecraft] use of "off topic"

Good morning, What is the policy about OT questions re other companies transceivers? I need advice on a malfunction and have been unable to find a dedicated repair forum for that radio. Bob N5JYW ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qt

[Elecraft] Icom 735 inquiry

This radio, which I purchased new and have not modified, worked fine six months ago. Recently I discovered that it receives normally on all bands, the LCD functions normally, and the CW sidetone is OK , but it will transmit only on AM and FM. On SSB and CW the power output meter doesn't show "

[Elecraft] IC 735

Thank you for so many responses. I appreciate it. I took the radio out of the case to have a look. I think I will let the radio sit quietly for a while then try again-carefully checking each control setting-and if it doesn't function send it off to one of the recommended repair facilities. (Or