[Elecraft] Re: Announcing the Elecraft K3 Transceiver: 10/100W, 160-6m,

[wayne burdick]

Fred (FL) wrote:
>
> Great K3 news!   I just knew, as a retired EE
> product dev engineer - somewhere in Elecraft
> they must have been prototyping and designing
> going on for the next HF product!

At the very least it's the reason you haven't heard as much from me for 
the past two years :)


> Question - dumb I know, but what would a ham
> do with "multiple receivers" in one's transceiver?
> With their own set of filters, etc.?  And can I
> listen general coverage SW on HF bands?

Typically you'd use the second receiver to monitor one frequency of 
interest while you operate on another. Or, you'd use both of them while 
operating split, SO2R, etc.

Either reciever can be configured to do general-coverage receive.

73,
Wayne
N6KR


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