[Elecraft] XV50: Off by 2.3 KHz

David Wilburn dave.wilburn at verizon.net
Tue Oct 16 18:08:39 EDT 2007


Sorry, this was the XV50 thread.  I replied to the wrong one.  I 
changed this subject to match.

David Wilburn
dave.wilburn at verizon.net
K4DGW
K2 #5982
FP#-1751


David Wilburn wrote:
> Is the beacon generating a specific tone?  WWV generates 500, and 600 Hz 
> tones, as well as others.  Spectrogram can be used to calibrate if a 
> tone is available from the beacon.  N0SS site has downloads of the last 
> shareware version.
> 
> 
> David Wilburn
> dave.wilburn at verizon.net
> K4DGW
> K2 #5982
> FP#-1751
> 
> 
> Darwin, Keith wrote:
>> Yea, I think we have.  Or at least the list has shifted and isn't the
>> same as it was.
>>
>> It is the K3's fault.
>>
>> Prior to the K3, we were all engaged in buying & building K1, K2, KX1
>> and mini-module units.  Now with the K3, I suspect most of us are on
>> hold.  We've ordered our K3 but are not ordering K1s, K2s, KX1s since we
>> need that money to pay for the K3.
>>
>> My plans have changed.  I was planning on a K1.  Instead I'm in K3
>> limbo, waiting for my order to be filled.  I was planning on the DSP for
>> my K2 but no longer.  K3 will do that.
>>
>> So with no building going on at my QTH there's nothing to talk about
>> except K3 deliveries, iambic paddles, and silly blonde jokes.
>>
>> Will it ever come back?  Once the K3 gets out there I bet you'll see a
>> bunch of traffic about the assembly and operation of that rig.
>> Eventually the K3 wave will subside somewhat and you'll see more K1/2/X1
>> posts in the mix.  I bet it will take many months (years?) though.
>>
>> Of course, when Elecraft comes out with the KPA800 and KPA1500 kits,
>> that will stir a bunch of kit building posts again.
>>
>> - Keith N1AS -
>> - K2 5411.ssb.100 -
>> - K3 Wave 3 -
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: john-n4dsp
>>
>> This reflector used to be a Gold Mine for builders. It was fun sifting
>> through it and learning what others were experiencing and solutions
>> being offered by the Ron, Don, and Tom.
>>
>> Lately it has become a place to post comments and feelings and most of
>> the time nothing related to the reflector's original intention. Am I the
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