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Hi Dean, Sorry, but the 3 Xverters have been spoken for. 73 de Fred, W1SKU

By Frederick W. Holmes, W1SKU · #37446 ·

Fred Thanks for the email. My client puts replies in my sent box, and often don't automatically see them. Can you send me a few pics to either here or my cell 315-705-1311? Whichever is easier for

By Dean/K2WW · #37444 ·

Ham Radio on the Rad

Hey Everyone, A bit off topic, but l listened to a short, but great segment on ham radio the other morning on NPR: The eight-year-old daughter of M0LM worked the ISS on a pass. I don’t know if

By wb0m · #37443 ·

Sidetone volume low - rear phones jack only. front is OK.

A friend is using the K3 and has a problem. The front panel phones jack is working properly - both in sidetone and radio volumes. But the sidetone volume in the rear phones jack is low, and the radio

By John Meade W2XS · #37442 ·

Re: PTT-KEY - anything but OFF-OFF invokes PTT and or KEY

For PTT-KEY from N1MM I set PTT=OFF, KEY =DTR, but VOX has to be on to get power out. Otherwise it keys with no power. Convenient when I want to take a break, I just turn VOX off to avoid spurious

By Brian K0DTJ · #37441 ·

PTT-KEY - anything but OFF-OFF invokes PTT and or KEY

I noticed Saturday prior to SSB NAQP that setting my K3S and N1MM for PTT via USB RTS resulted in N1MM not being able to assert PTT so I went to the N1MM software command option for PTT. This morning

By n7wy · #37440 ·

Elecraft Transverters

The purchaser backed out, so the transverters are available. All 3 for $500 plus $50 shipping. 73 de Fred, W1SKU

By Frederick W. Holmes, W1SKU · #37439 ·

K3S & P3 for sale SOLD

K3S & P3 for sale now SOLD. Thank you all for the interest shown.-- 73 de Steve GM4OSS K4D #775

By GM4OSS <stevegm4oss@...> · #37438 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

I sorry I accidentally thought it was for KX3 not K3-- Anthony Luscre K8ZT Ohio Section Section Youth Coordinator & Education Outreach ARRL - The National Association For Amateur Radio™ k8zt@...

By Anthony Luscre · #37437 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

Nice article by AE9K... http://www.ae9k.com/home/elecraft-k-line/transport

By GLENN PETRI · #37436 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

Not as robust, but still provides protection and is ready to operate without removing from the case- KX3 Rapid Deploy Go-Box- tiny.cc/rapidkx3 KX3 Documentation Instructions Go-Box -- Anthony

By Anthony Luscre · #37435 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

In addition to Pelican, have a look at Plaber, https://www.hprc.it They "are a lot like Pelican" but use a resin material that is as robust but not as heavy as Pelican and also not as expensive. When

By Geert Jan de Groot · #37434 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

Hi Chuck, I use a Pelican 1600 in desert tan for my K3/P3 and it holds them both with two rows between and 3 or 4 rows around the combo. It's FB for me, not the place to save a few bucks IMO. --

By David Erickson - AB0R · #37433 ·

Re: VARA HF and KAT500

Yes - that was the bypass VSWR. The matched VSWR is around 1.15:1. My 80M antenna is just a dipole that is cut a bit too long and is fed by a 1:1 balun & 50 Ohm Coax. When I get a chance, I will

By Chris VE3NRT · #37432 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

Chuck ... Three of us in our local club have used this case for transporting and protecting our K3s since 2007 for numerous Field Days, Boy Scout camporees, special

By Kent Trimble, K9ZTV · #37431 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

I don't remember the model number but my case size is 19"x15"x7". Holds the K3 very well. 73 Kyle, WA4PGM

By Kyle Chavis · #37430 ·

Re: Elecraft Transverters For Sale

Hi Mel, They are all external Xverters. They did make a 2 meter internal, but this is not it. 73 de Fred, W1SKU

By Frederick W. Holmes, W1SKU · #37429 ·

Re: Elecraft Transverters For Sale

Hi Jim, These are from an estate. I never used them but I know they were working when they were removed. They are 2008 or later. The owner was using them with a K3, that I know because I sold the K3

By Frederick W. Holmes, W1SKU · #37428 ·

Re: VARA HF and KAT500

Chris – You’re talking about “Bypass SWR,” right? On 80m, my EDZ shows a Bypass SWR of 10.75 but the KAT500 resolves that nicely to 1.00 (see attached image). The EDZ is

By Lyn Norstad - W0LEN · #37427 ·

Re: Please recommend field case for K3

I recently purchased Apache caring cases with from Harbor Freight for my Elecraft equipment. They are available in different sizes and are reasonably priced. They have a foam inner block that can be

By Michael Kopec · #37426 ·

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