[Elecraft] any XG1 kits out there?

[Phil Wheeler]

XG1 received this afternoon.  I hope to get it built tomorrow.

Phil

Wayne Burdick wrote:

>We just started shipping XG1 kits, and hopefully some of you have already
>received them. As with all of our kits, we did a field test to make sure the
>manual and kit were ready for prime-time. But if you find something we missed
>please let us know as soon as possible. Corrections should be sent directly to
>me, not the list.
>
>There's already an XG1 review category set up on www.eHam.net:
>
>   http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/21
>
>Now's your chance to write the first review  ;)  The XG1 is under "QRP
>Accessories" because there didn't seem to be any directly-applicable major
>category defined at present. Perhaps the nice folks at eHam will set up a "Test
>Equipment" category. (As for other mini-modules, the DL1 dummy load is also
>under "QRP accessories", and the BL1 balun is under "antennas baluns". I don't
>think the N-gen has a category, but it would belong in "Test Equipment" if and
>when such a category appears.)
>
>The 10 or so XG1s we field-tested all came in within about +/- 1 dB of each
>other, so we have high hopes for this little unit becoming a receiver
>measurement standard. To get this kind of amplitude accuracy in the past, you
>needed a piece of test gear traceable to NBS and large enough to warp space-time
>on your workbench.
>
>73,
>Wayne
>N6KR
>
>  
>


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