Re: Elecraft Digest,Web site slow to load

[Barry Middleton]

Hello Srewart,
                        I am on ntlworld.com and I have just checked my
down load speed 11.07Hrs 04/02/2009 and it is very fast, no delay at
all. Maybe you have a problem somewhere in the system.

                         73 de Barry G4DBS K2/100 owner.

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>    1. Re: RTTY problem (Ed Steeble)
>    2. Re: ATU Manual Adjust not working ? (wayne burdick)
>    3. K3 Mods or Updates (W0MU Mike Fatchett)
>    4. Re: K3 Mods or Updates (Lyle Johnson)
>    5.  ATU Manual Adjust not working ? (Mike Scott)
>    6. Elecraft Web Site - speed (Stewart Baker)
>    7. Re: K3 AM reception (Graham Kimbell (G3TCT))
>    8. Re: Elecraft Web Site - speed (Don Wilhelm)
>    9. Re: Elecraft Web Site - speed (Julian, G4ILO)
>   10. Elecraft Items For Sale ([hidden email])
>   11. W1 housing? (Ken Kopp)
>   12. Re: Elecraft Web Site - speed (Grant Youngman)
>   13. Re: Elecraft Web Site - speed (Darwin, Keith)
>   14. Re: W1 housing? (Dave Van Wallaghen)
>   15. Re: K3 AM reception (Grant Youngman)
>   16. K3 interface to THP 1.5Kfx amp (Jim Spears)
>   17. (no subject) (Phil LaMarche)
>   18. PEP and forward power about double of set power (Greg Buhyoff)
>   19. Downloading K3 Config (Roy Morris)
>   20.  K3 KDVR3 - Monitoring AF Play (Geoffrey Downs)
>   21. Re: PEP and forward power about double of set power
>       (Julian, G4ILO)
>   22. K2 diffuser installation (Bill Miner)
>   23. Re: Downloading K3 Config (Julian, G4ILO)
>   24. K2 control board U6 pin 29,30 (Mike Weir)
>   25. Re: Downloading K3 Config (Dick Dievendorff)
>   26. [K3]  KPA3 12v Sense Mod Question (Corboy-Poteet)
>   27. Re: K3 interface to THP 1.5Kfx amp (Phil & Debbie Salas)
>   28. Re: [K3]  KPA3 12v Sense Mod Question (Ron D'Eau Claire)
>   29. KAT2 question abt voltage at U4, pin7 ([hidden email])
>   30. Re: KAT2 question abt voltage at U4, pin7 (Don Wilhelm)
>   31.  K3 momentary loss of audio (W7TEA)
>   32. K3 RF knob Broken (Ron Hinton)
>   33. Re: K3 RF knob Broken (Jay Rodaman)
>   34. Re: K3 RF knob Broken (Doug Faunt N6TQS [phone])
>   35. Re: K3 RF knob Broken (wayne burdick)
>   36. Re: K3 RF knob Broken (Tom Hammond)
>   37. KX1 appears dead after KXB3080 PCB installed... ...Help
>       please! (Shawn Morrow)
>   38. Re: K3 AM reception (Gill W4RYW)
>   39. Set power and actual measured power all square now (Greg Buhyoff)
>   40. Re: Downloading K3 Config (Roy Morris)
>   41. K2 power out (John)
>   42. Re: KX1 appears dead after KXB3080 PCB installed... ...Help
>       please! (Don Wilhelm)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:12:45 -0500
> From: Ed Steeble <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RTTY problem
> To: K3_Discussion_Group <[hidden email]>
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> I use Quick Mix <http://www.ptpart.co.uk/quickmix/> to save and restore
> my sound card setting. This program has saved me more than once.
> 73, Ed
> K3IXD
> K3 1726
>
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> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:14:41 +0000
> From: Brian Alsop <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RTTY problem
> To: [hidden email]
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> Had the same thing happen after installing the new Google Earth today. I
> couldn't figure out what was changed in the audio pannel. Restoring
> computer to a state just before the Google Earth install solved the
> problem. 73 de Brian/K3KO N1IX wrote:
>
>  > >I am having a problem with receiving RTTY signals. It worked before
> so I assume it is something I have set incorrectly.
>  > >There is no  display of anything on any of the RTTY applications. No
> waterfall, nothing at all. I have tried different computers and multiple
> applications with the same results. I have adjusted the line out item in
> the config menu to full scale.
>  > >I plugged headphones into the line out jack I can hear the RTTY
> signal but it seems to be attenuated. Although I don't know how loud it
> should be.
>  > >BTW: transmit doesn't work at all. That will be the subject of
> another email.
>  > >Any help would be appreciated.
>  > >
>  > >Dave N1IX
>  > >
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 09:14:18 -0800
> From: wayne burdick <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] ATU Manual Adjust not working ?
> To: "CLAS OLOF BERGMAN" <[hidden email]>
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> Hi Clas,
>
> You must exit the menu after setting KAT3 to LC SET. Only then can you
> tap ATU TUNE and make adjustments to L and C.
>
> I'll make this clearer in the manual.
>
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
> On Feb 3, 2009, at 8:24 AM, CLAS OLOF BERGMAN wrote:
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>  
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just downloaded lastest Firmware MCU 2.80/DSP 1.99 and tried for the
>> first
>> time to do manual ATU LC adjustments.
>> I can not manually change L or C with VFO A or B as it is described in
>> the
>> manual. After tapping  "ATU TUNE", if I turn the VFOs  they still just
>> scrolls through the menu settings but the radio is displaying a fixed
>> L and
>> C value.
>>    
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 10:30:42 -0700
> From: "W0MU Mike Fatchett" <[hidden email]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Mods or Updates
> To: <[hidden email]>
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> I was just curious if there have been any mods to the K3 Since June of Last
> year other than firmware.  My unit still needs to have the Mic ground mod
> done.
>
> I ask this as my KRX3 is shipping so I will have the K3 open.
>
> I downloaded all the new manuals etc.
>
> Mike W0MU
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:34:25 -0800
> From: Lyle Johnson <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Mods or Updates
> To: W0MU Mike Fatchett <[hidden email]>
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>  
>> I was just curious if there have been any mods to the K3 Since June of Last
>> year other than firmware.
>>    
>
> Yes, please see < URL:http://www.elecraft.com/K3/k3_app_notes.htm >
>
> 73,
>
> Lyle KK7P
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 09:50:32 -0800
> From: "Mike Scott" <[hidden email]>
> Subject: [Elecraft]  ATU Manual Adjust not working ?
> To: "'CLAS OLOF BERGMAN'" <[hidden email]>
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> Clas,
>
> I figured out what I was doing wrong with my manual antenna tuner
> adjustment.
>
> This is how to do it:
>
> 1. CONFIG KAT3: LC Set
> 2. Tap Menu to exit CONFIG menu
> 3. Tap ATU TUN
> 4. Adjust L and C parameters using VFO knobs
>
> The key was to exit the menu prior to tapping ATU TUN; the KAT3 will remain
> in manual LC Set mode until you change it again. I think possibly exiting
> the menu mode was left out of the procedure or I didn't understand what was
> written.
>
> Mike Scott - AE6WA
> Tarzana, CA (DM04 / near LA)
> K3-100 #508/ KX1  #1311
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 17:54:28 GMT
> From: Stewart Baker <[hidden email]>
> Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft Web Site - speed
> To: Elecraft Reflector <[hidden email]>
> Message-ID: <200923175428.121258@shack>
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> Is it me, or is the Elecraft site very slow to load.
> At present it is a bit like kick starting a Snail.
>
> Stewart G3RXQ
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 17:56:43 -0000
> From: "Graham Kimbell \(G3TCT\)" <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 AM reception
> To: <[hidden email]>, "Elecraft reflector" <[hidden email]>,
> "Jim Garland" <[hidden email]>
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> Re the AM quality question I can't detect any "clicking" or other distortion
> but then there are no high quality AM BC transmissions round here - they're
> messed up either with selective fading or because the transmission comes
> from more than one location on the same frequency.
>
> The noise in between a string of dots is due to AGC PLS=nor.  Setting AGC
> PLS = off cures it.
>
> 73
> Graham
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>
> From: "Wes Stewart" <[hidden email]>
> [snip]
> Now it might be argued that these artifacts are at such a low level they
> would not be audible as distortion.  Maybe, but they represent essentially a
> "static" situation.  When listening to a string of dots sent with my '870
> the difference between fast and slow AGC is clearly audible.  When the
> signal is S4 or 5, with fast AGC there is garbage that essentially sounds
> like an increased noise level.
>
> A simple test such as tuning in WWV and listening to the voice ID and
> hearing the audio distortion and syllabic "clicking" disappear when simply
> turning the AGC off and turning the RG gain down appropriately indicates a
> real problem.
>
> If there are K3s out there that don't do this, then I want one of them.
>
> Wes  N7WS
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> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:00:08 -0500
> From: Don Wilhelm <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Web Site - speed
> To: Stewart Baker <[hidden email]>
> Cc: Elecraft Reflector <[hidden email]>
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> Stewart,
>
> Look to your internet provider for the problem - the Elecraft site loads
> in about 2 seconds here, and no it is not coming from the computer cache
> - I tried a page re-load too.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> Stewart Baker wrote:
>  
>> Is it me, or is the Elecraft site very slow to load.
>> At present it is a bit like kick starting a Snail.
>>
>> Stewart G3RXQ
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> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 10:25:34 -0800 (PST)
> From: "Julian, G4ILO" <[hidden email]>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Web Site - speed
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> Stewart Baker wrote:
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>> Is it me, or is the Elecraft site very slow to load.
>>
>>    
> It's you, or possibly your computer. :) It's as quick as anything here.
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