[Elecraft] K3- Synthesizer

[Phil Wheeler]

And "8 pm to 10 pm": Since you are a K5, I assume 
you mean CST zone time. But no telling: I'm a W7 
but in California :-)

Phil W7OX

On 2/22/15 6:49 AM, Phil Wheeler wrote:
> Ken,
>
> And I thought 1 mW was pretty paltry; 0.8 mW 
> seems not that much less :-)
>
> Re listening: Having not considered 630 m until 
> having it available with my K3 I have no antenna 
> for that purpose. Most of my antennas are 
> resonant on ham bands -- Tri-band beam, rotating 
> 4-band dipole and a 30 m dipole. I do have a 
> full-size G5RV. Would that work for RX on 630 m, 
> perhaps with both sides of the feed coax tied 
> together so it looks like a long wire? Seems 
> like that may be my best option among those I 
> have. But as an "old hand" on 630 m, perhaps you 
> have experience with "make do" RX antennas.
>
> 73, Phil W7OX
>
>
> On 2/22/15 5:56 AM, Ken Roberson via Elecraft 
> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> Installed the syn pwa yesterday and ran 630M 
>> WSPR beacon overnight.I should be getting 1mw 
>> out of the K3 - however I,m only getting .8 
>> mw.Today I will run the power cal maybe that 
>> will help to get a little morepower out.
>> The K3 is preforming very nice on 630 
>> meters.set your rx dial to 474.2 - upper side 
>> band .On 630 meters I,m running 5 watts ERP 
>> into a 60 ft top loaded vertical.Check out the 
>> WSPR map around 8:PM to10:PM
>> There are a few photo and a little info on 
>> qrz-dot-com.Thanks everyone
>> 73 Ken K5DNL/WG2XXM
>>
>
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