[Elecraft] K3 - Annoying.

[Mark Perrin]

Not annoying at all - great that they have such a fine new product to 
offer.  Jeez!

73, Mark N7MQ

At 01:56 PM 5/29/2007 -0700, Don Rasmussen wrote:
>Anyone else find it "interesting" that the K3 has been
>in the works for several years (even while other major
>stuff was being rolled out) and wonder "So what's in
>the works -right now- that nobody knows about?".
>
>It could be the tuning pod/keypad thing, a bandscope,
>analog S-meter, or anything else that has been asked
>for in the K3.
>
>Could it be the K4 they are working on already? !!!
>
>Given the past history with Elecraft transceivers,
>they would be working on something smaller than the K1
>after the K3. This would be what... the K .5 ??? (the
>one half K) or maybe the K- (K negative) or maybe the
>Elecraft "nano".
>
>I'd like to see a kit that provides single press
>actions for operations they didn't have room to
>include on the front panel of the K3. If I designed
>it, it would look like a combination of a rock band's
>mixer board and an 18 wheel truck on its side. They
>haven’t asked for my help on this yet. ;-)
>
>Chances are, whatever you ask for however, the guys
>have already done some fiddling with the idea and
>maybe they’re even working on it. How annoying is
>­that-?
>
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