ELECRAFT K3 Owner's Manual

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 107 of 112 MCU Boot Loader Troubles

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 108 of 112 Restart (reboot) the pe

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 109 of 112 JT65-HF Mode Notes: Us

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 110 of 112 Don (W3FPR) writes, “Wit

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 112 of 112 ALC Connection: ALC is

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 13 of 112 COM Port Information: T

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 14 of 112 Software: I use the N1MM

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 16 of 112 Your next step is to use

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 18 of 112 Instructions for the setu

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 19 of 112 Power “Gain” Calibration:

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 2 of 112 Index 6 Meters 54

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 20 of 112 CW Operation: Wayne (N6K

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 21 of 112 RTTY Operation: In addit

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 22 of 112 The transceiver is now se

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 23 of 112 PSK Operation: 1. Turn

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 24 of 112 When the level is set cor

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 25 of 112 PSK Programming Mode Info

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 26 of 112 SSB Operation: SSB Audio

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 27 of 112 ATU Operation: The KAT3

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 28 of 112 It is also engaged/bypass

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 29 of 112 AGC Discussion: AGC mea

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 3 of 112 Frequency Calibration 53

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 30 of 112 clicks. (AGC-S makes only

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 31 of 112 The following was written

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 32 of 112 My general rule for all g

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 33 of 112 Further comments from Way

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 34 of 112 AGC Settings: To modify

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 35 of 112 Carrying Case: A Mil-sp

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 36 of 112 P3 Information: Connect

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 38 of 112 Mailing List Guidelines:

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 39 of 112 Especially try to avoid c

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 42 of 112 Mailing List Password:

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 43 of 112 Noise Blanker: Don Wilhe

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 44 of 112 Thus, if you have AGC Thr

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 46 of 112 SSTV: HRD/DM780 will try

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 47 of 112 Spurious Signal Removal:

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 48 of 112 (3) Change the SIG RMV pa

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 49 of 112 Ten-Tec Titan Amplifier C

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 5 of 112 Radio Configuration/Option

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 50 of 112 SUB Receiver: To hear VF

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 51 of 112 Frequency Calibration: T

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 52 of 112 6 Meter Operation: I ha

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 53 of 112 Factory Reset: Menu par

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 54 of 112 Filter Settings: Main R

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 55 of 112 For general use, I use th

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 56 of 112 According to Elecraft (Wa

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 57 of 112 K3 Crystal Filter Setup:

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 58 of 112 it. (2) Most signals are

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 59 of 112 Roofing Filters: There

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 6 of 112 Modifications & Update

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 60 of 112 Drew (AF2Z) makes the fol

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 61 of 112 If you call CQ a lot, yo

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 62 of 112 QSK: QSK use requires th

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 63 of 112 Elecraft K3 Front Panel C

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 64 of 112 [VFO A knob] Colu

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 65 of 112 M1-M2 (top), M3-M

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 66 of 112 Audio / IF Filtering Info

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 67 of 112 APF Function: This feat

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 68 of 112 CWT Function: 1. CWT tu

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 69 of 112 expected the reverse (LOC

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 7 of 112 Transceiver Rear Panel Con

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 70 of 112 Preamp: Don (W3FPR) comm

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 71 of 112 VOX: Delay VOX "h

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 72 of 112 K3 Breakout Box: Bud Go

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 73 of 112 Macros: Rich - K1HTV w

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 74 of 112 Next, at the K3: Hold th

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 75 of 112 Rich (K1HTV) also created

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 76 of 112 Next, at the K3, to assig

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 77 of 112 Programmable Function Key

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 78 of 112 Remote Operation: The fo

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 79 of 112 M. Foster (W0IH) Remote S

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 8 of 112 Paddle Cable to CW Padd

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 80 of 112 *Power Up the AC and Ri

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 81 of 112 For some examples: htt

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 82 of 112 to any direction. The ro

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 83 of 112 N3ME Elecraft K3 Menu Set

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 84 of 112 MAIN Menu entries: Entry

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 85 of 112 MIC+LIN ON For SSB Mo

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 86 of 112 CONFIG Menu Entries: Me

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 87 of 112 2 TONE [T] OFF (Troubl

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 88 of 112 AGC HLD 0.20 12/2011 0.

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 89 of 112 CW QRQ OFF CW WGHT 1

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 9 of 112 Headset & Microphone I

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 90 of 112 DIGOUT1 On DIGOUT1 is

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 91 of 112 When in CW or DATA Mode t

C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 92 of 112 FM DEV 5.0 (Advanced)

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 96 of 112 PTT-KEY rts-dtr set to

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C:\My Documents\Ham\Equipment\Elecraft\Elecraft K3 General Notes.doc Page 98 of 112 SIG RMV [T] nor (Adv

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