[Elecraft] K3 or SDR-5000?

[W4sc]

It is here now I believe, in the latest version of SpectraVue s/w 
supporting the SDR-14 or SDR-IQ and a K3.

http://www.rfspace.com/Home.html

Ben W4SC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Larson" <dave at celarson.com>
To: "Ross Stenberg" <radio at charter.net>; <Elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 3:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 or SDR-5000?


> Hi Ross,
>
> I own a SDR-1000 for just over a year now.  Last May I sold my K2 and 
> ordered a yet to be delivered K3.  Until the various tests have been 
> published by the ARRL and Mr. Sherwood, I would say the K3 vs. SDR-5000 
> are a close match. The K3 will cost less than the SDR-5000 when you add 
> the cost of the required high powered computer to the cost of the 
> SDR-5000. The K3 needs no computer to operate. The SDR-1000/5000 have a 
> panadapter display with the ability to tune in any signal with just a 
> click of a mouse.  No big deal unless you become used to it as I have. 
> When software becomes available to mouse click tune the K3 with some sort 
> of panadapter display, My SDR-1000 will be up for sale and a second K3 
> will be ordered.  Until then, I will keep it along with my yet to be 
> delivered K3 and will use which ever rig is the right one for a given 
> situation.
>
> Dave, K8AA
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ross Stenberg" <radio at charter.net>
> To: <Elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 1:11 PM
> Subject: [Elecraft] K3 or SDR-5000?
>
>
>>I realize that this is like asking a pack of dogs if they like bacon, but
>> what do you think other than the obvious differences (knobs, bandscope,
>> computer, $$, etc.) K3 or SDR-5000?
>>
>> 73 and Merry Christmas
>>
>> Ross Stenberg
>> K9COX
>>
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