[Elecraft] Re: K1 - Why Not?

[Paul Gates, KD3JF]

You need both, Simon... I could not sleep at night
till I got both!!

Paul, KD3JF

--- "Simon Brown (HB9DRV)" <simon at hb9drv.ch> wrote:

> First I must emphasise that I am *not* an Elecraft
> junky - junkies check 
> Elecraft's web page when asked by the XYL for a new
> washing machine 'just in 
> case'. But I have just finished the KX-1 and am
> *more* than impressed. And I 
> really enjoyed building it (no smoke, flames or
> burnt fingers).
> 
> Question: just how good is the K1's receiver? I am
> thinking about taking a 
> radio to the Isle of Man with me when I go there on
> holiday (I am also 
> GD4ELI). Also I travel a bit to Finland visiting
> customers.
> 
> The K1 does look very attractive, easy to pack, add
> a simple PSU / 3Ah 
> batteries, Kent paddles, nice pole and I am off. But
> I have the KX-1 - so I 
> don't need the K1 as well - or do I?
> 
> But I haven't had as much fun in the last 20 years
> as I did building the 
> KX-1. Oh dear :-)
> 
> Simon Brown
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Paul Gates, KD3JF
K1  #0231
KX1 #1186
XG1


		
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