[Elecraft] FS K1 #709

Rod N0RC [email protected]
Mon Apr 1 08:25:01 2002


K1 #709, 4 Bander ............... $450 shipped/insured CONUS

o  K1 built for 4 bands: 40, 30, 20, 15

o  5-6 watts output on all bands

o  Extras include:
   +  KAT1 antenna tuner
   +  KTS1 Wide Range tilt stand

o All manuals/accessories included

o Radio in like new condition
  See photo at: 
  http://www.radioactivehams.com/~n0rc/k1/k1_709.jpg
  
Mods and fixes applied:

o Tuning range ~65kHz

o RIT range ~1.3kHz

o Tuning linearity mod (resistor across pin 1 & 2 of 
  tuning Pot.)

o K1 QSK improvement App Note
  http://www.elecraft.com/Apps/K1_qsk_app_note.htm

o R11 on RF board changed from 82 to 68ohms to improve output
  power ** Detailed in an email to the Elecraft Reflector by
  Gary Surrency, Monday, July 16, 2001.
  
o AGC, IF Filter and Tuning Knob modifications see:
  http://www.radioactivehams.com/~n0rc/
  
o Installed speaker grill cloth
  
o Any/all mods can be back out with ease at buyers request.  
  
K2 #2006 came to me unexpectedly, so K1 #709 is now excess to my
needs. Spring is here and so is the "outdoor QRP season" be
ready to join the fun with K1 #709.

73, Rod N0RC
Ft Collins, CO