[Elecraft] Yaesu FT-2000 v K-3?

[FISCHER,GREG]

Simon,

The knob on the K3 is weighted and a custom design (and 
very nice as is).  I don't think the physical size of the 
K3 could accomodate a larger knob.

...and...thanks for your great work with HRD!

73
Greg
AB7R


On Thu, 10 May 2007 18:49:39 +0200
  "Simon Brown (HB9DRV)" <simon at hb9drv.ch> wrote:
> One area where Yaesu excels is the tuning knob, 
>especially the FTDX-9000 which is a joy to use.
> 
> A K3 add-on for later could be an external VFO - 
>Elecraft or 3rd-party companies could then make luxurious 
>dials, gold-plated even. A 2 inch tuning knob is too 
>small IMO, but I rarely tune by hand anyway as I sit in 
>the digital sub-bands and let the computer tune the 
>radio.
> 
> Simon Brown, HB9DRV
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rajiv Dewan, N2RD" 
><n2rd at arrl.net>
> 
> 
>> [chop] 
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