[Elecraft] Re: 5 MHz and the K1

[Hank Kohl K8DD]

Wayne:

Last night on the DX PacketCluster - most likely SSB:
   5398.5  G3YXM        5-Aug-2002 2141Z  strongest until nw          <SP2IQW>
   5398.0  G3YXM        5-Aug-2002 2128Z  to know abt prop U have lsn.<LY2BAW>
   5398.0  G3YXM        5-Aug-2002 2125Z  talk w/o one sec stop.Oh HAM<LY2BAW>
   5398.0  G3YXM        5-Aug-2002 2122Z  pls lsn for dx stop/moment  <LY2BAW>
   5398.0  G3YXM        5-Aug-2002 2119Z  57 long local talk pls lsn d<LY2BAW>

I didn't see the spots until 2330Z and didn't hear anything when I got on 
5398.

73    Hank   K8DD




At 8/6/02 09:48 AM -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Andy,
>
>It may be possible to put the K1 on 60 meters, but we haven't test it
>yet. The issue that's holding us back is that we don't yet know where
>most of the CW activity is going to be. Once there's some agreement on
>this, we can order custom crystals for that band segment and modify the
>K1 firmware to add 60 meters to the band list. We'll deal with the KAT1,
>80 meter RF choke, and other issues at that time.
>
>Meanwhile, you're welcome to try adapting a KFL1-2 board (2-band filter
>board) for use on 60 m. You'll need to take your best guess as to where
>the band allocation will end up (likely: 5.25-5.40), then order a custom 
>crystal.
>
>73,
>Wayne
>N6KR
>
>
>"Wallace, Andy" wrote:
> >
> > > The proposed U.S. allocation is 5.250-5.400 (or maybe 5.450), but this
> > > may change.
> >

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