[Elecraft] Any need for the handle?

Ross Primrose N4RP n4rp at aiko.com
Tue Feb 7 15:16:49 EST 2012


Getting legal permission to operate your K3 from North Korea will cause 
the mojo transfer to almost instantaneous ;-)

73, Ross N4RP

On 2/7/2012 3:09 PM, Gary Hinson wrote:
> You can tell that your K3's handle has the Elecraft Mojo Core if it has a
> slight curve in it, due to being hand-carried through airports and ports to
> some exotic DX QTH, where the Core gets downloaded over the air from other
> Elecrafties in the pileups, using the Elecraft Mojo Transfer Protocol
> (EMTP).
>
> Even if you only operate at home, provided you work enough exotic DX with
> your Elecraft gear, the Core will eventually accumulate in the handle from
> all the pileups and DX QSOs and gradually a gentle curve will set in.  If
> your K3 has a flat handle, you are evidently not working enough DX.  Taking
> the rig to somewhere such as Wake Island or Peter I will speed up the mojo
> transfer and the curvature process dramatically.
>
> 73
> Gary  ZL2iFB
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-
>> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of iain macdonnell - N6ML
>> Sent: Tuesday, 7 February 2012 10:01 a.m.
>> To: Bill
>> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Any need for the handle?
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Bill<bill at w2blc.net>  wrote:
>>> is there a need for the handle? My K3 will live on a desk and never be
>>> moved or dragged around. Eventually, the rest of the K-Line will join
>>> it on the desk.
>> I don't know of any documented need for the handle, but I suspect there
>> may be a secret "Elecraft Mojo Core" module installed in the middle of it.
> If
>> you find that you're not making it through the pile-ups before your
>> neighbours, you may want to try installing the handle.
>>
>> :)
>>
>>      ~iain / N6ML
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