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Elecraft K1 & KX1 Files
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CW Tuning Indicator Articles for the K1 & KX1
PLEASE NOTE:
I (NØSS) no
longer sell PC boards or kits for
for the K6XX CW Tuning Indicator. However,
these kits ARE still available, using my PC
board design, from the Eastern PA QRP Club.
Please contact Ron Polityka WB3AAL
<n3epa@verizon.net> for
information about
these kits, availability and pricing. For more
onfo go to: www.n3epa.org
NOTE: There
are now INDIVIDUAL PDFs covering the assembly,
installation
and alignment of this device in the Elecraft
K1, and
KX1. PLEASE DOWNLOAD the appropriate file.
If you do not
know how to download a PDF, please refer to
the
instructions (in yellow) at the top of this page.
K6XX CW Tuning
Indicator (Pics of SMD version)
PDF (643kB) (12/31/2004)
K1
- Assembly, Alignment
& Installation Suggestions
for the
K6XX CW Tuning
Indicator (SMD version 2)
PDF (1.2MB) (11/20/2005)
This version of the Tuning Indicator documentation is most appropriate for
assembly and installation
of this device into radios of other manufacture.
KX1
- Assembly, Alignment
& Installation Suggestions
for the
K6XX CW Tuning
Indicator (SMD version 2)
PDF (1MB) (05/24/2005)
W3FPR's Comments on Alternate LED
Installation Possibilities
Don's comments on installing the LED inside a pushbutton keycap PDF (6kB) (04/08/2005)
NOTE:
This is a preliminary set of comments. Don will be revising them to include
pictures
and an expanded description of the steps required for successful installation.
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Elecraft K1-related files
on this site:
(If you don't see what you
want here, and you think I may have it, ask!)
K1 Quick 'n Dirty Signal Tracing Suggestions PDF (136kB)
K1 Xtal Filter Alignment using Spectrogram v5.1.7
Download Spectrogram v5.17 (294kB)
The last SHAREWARE release of this program.
Use this program to align the filters in your K2 and K1... and for that matter,
other receiver carrier oscillators as well.
K1
Download Spectrogram v5.17-specific (K1) alignment docs PDF
(414 kB)
This is the document which describes HOW to use Spectrogram v5.17 to
align the filters in your
K1
radio.
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