[Elecraft] K3 Missing serial numbers

Joe-aa4nn aa4nn at earthlink.net
Mon Nov 5 13:29:24 EST 2007


>I built my K2 last year, and I am continuing to get to know it better,
> and I am consistently impressed with its capabilities.  Could you supply
> a comparison and contrast of the K2 and the IC7000, or just other radios
> in general?
> David Wilburn
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Hi David,
I know little of the internals of any radio.  It could be crystal filters 
versus
DSP filters, single conversion versus n conversions.  I like 500Hz filters
in pileups where the K2 gives clean signals and IC7000 gives not so clean.
de Joe, aa4nn

>
>
> On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 12:57 -0500, Joe-aa4nn wrote:
>> > David Pratt wrote:
>> >> When all said and done DX-peditions always get RST599 anyway, so it
>> >> doesn't matter what rig they use ;-)
>> >> 73
>> >
>> > Hank    K8DD wrote:
>> > There is a lot of truth there.  When you are sitting
>> > in front of a radio - most any radio - with a pileup,
>> > split or straight up, there isn't a whole lot of difference
>> > between them.
>> > ** unless you are comparing a Heath AR-2 or 3 to a K2! **
>> >
>> I can tell you after 8 DXpeditions using the K2 and then going
>> to Scarborough Reef with IC7000s, there really is a difference.
>> de Joe, aa4nn
>>
>>



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