[Elecraft] K2 and Satellite operation

[Don Wilhelm]

Mike,

The only pitfall that I know about is that the K2 frequency cannot be
changed while transmitting.  That is a problem for some installations, your
requiremnts may differ.

73,
Don W3FPR


> -----Original Message-----
>
> I love chasing the LEO satellites and am looking to make some
> improvements to my station. I want to us my K2 for satellite ops on FO29
> and VO 52. My plan is to add the 60 m / xvtr board to the rig and use a
> 145 and 435 MHz receive only converters ( I already have both) for the
> down link. This way I can use the better K2 receive capability and
> another rig for uplink transmit. m Using the xvtr board should allow me
> to have auto switching as well as freq read out directly on the K2. Any
> comments or pit falls?
> ...Mike WA6ARA
>