[Elecraft] 60 meter options with K2

[David Pratt]

In a recent message, kd4pbj@att.net said....
 >Please forgive me if this has been brought up but I have been off the
 >list for a while.  Has anyone designed a board to work with their K2 to
 >cover the new 60 meter band when we get access to it?  I am wondering
 >if it may be possible to do a scheme similar to that of the 160 meter
 >board (share filters from another band) and share the 40M filters.  I
 >heard from an engineer at work that the new band is channelized and has
 >a strange carrier to sidebnad relationship (I have not checked this
 >sideband issue).

Yes, Chris, such a board has been designed by Elecraft.  It is the 
K60XV.  The only snag is that it is not yet available although it is 
expected in the not too distant future.  In the meantime, there is a 
temporary mod being used by those of us who already have use of 60m.

73 de David G4DMP