[Elecraft] Seeking an Elmer to help with a new K3s via remotehams

Jerry jermo at carolinaheli.com
Sun Jul 10 11:33:38 EDT 2016


+1

I discovered that f
To really get the most out of my K3s Fred Cady's book + this reflector is critical.

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> On Jul 9, 2016, at 5:54 PM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Terry,
> 
> It seems like you are trying to do too much at one time.
> Back off a little and verify that the K3S is working properly. Transmit into a dummy load so you do not disturb others on the air.
> 
> Once you have verified that the K3S is "doing its thing" correctly, then add the K3/0 along with the software applications.
> 
> The "expert" at Elecraft for remote operation is Brandon.  When you have verified that the base K3S is operating as expected, contact Brandon brandon at elecraft.com for additional assistance with the remote operation.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
>> On 7/9/2016 4:52 PM, Terence Dowling wrote:
>> I have a recently assembled K3s and K3/0-mini. I can successfully
>> connect and control the radio with RCForb Client (0.8.6000.13812)
>> but I don't have good results with the radio.
>> 
>> Problem could be:
>> 
>> 1) UBD (user brain damage) - this is my first HF radio...
>> 2) I made some mistake assembling the K3s
>> 3) I have an antenna or cable problem
>> 4) there is too much RF at the radio qth
>> 5) small chance there was a defective part in the K3s kit
>> 6) something else
>> 
>> Since I'm new at this and there are so many unknowns I'm
>> not making progress so I'm asking for gentle help from
>> someone who has a K3/0-mini and remotehams capability.
>> 
>> Radio is located at BL20cf (Kapa'au, HI - North Kohala,
>> Big Island, Hawaii).
>> 
>> Off-line email contact please.
>> 
>> 
> 
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