[Elecraft] K3 - First IF

[W2AGN]

gregory.beat at comcast.net wrote:
> AM i the first person to notice that the 8215 kHz IF is the same as the Yaesu FT-1000 (and FT-102).  The original FT-102 Japanese designer later designed the FT-1000.
> 
> Why do I think Doug DeMaw, W1FB (sk)  is smiling about this? 
> (Who commented in his review -- that the FT-102 was best receiver he had ever used - at that time)
> 
> w9gb


I still have an FT-102, and it is an excellent receiver. Beats any of the other 
Stuff I have tried (except for the K2). I have the narrow CW (roofing?) filter, 
and it is a great CW rig EXCEPT it is not QSK.


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