[Elecraft] K3 rx

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On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 12:13:03AM +0000, VR2BrettGraham wrote:

> Wonder if any of the K3 beta-testers have a strong out-of-band
> energy environment & comment on how well it deals with the
> sort of power the likes of close-by SW b'cast can produce?
> 
> I mean really strong OOB, as in -20 dBm or louder stuff at
> the end of the feeder.

When I receive on 160 with my TS850 with my inverted vee, there
is a 50KW AM station about 3 miles away that trashes the 
receiver.  I hear nothing bothering the K3.

> How is the K3's AGC image response compared to the K2?
> I found that the mod for that will not suffice here, suggesting
> that even EU situation might be a bit pedestrian compared
> to what we seem to have around these parts now.

There is simply no comparison.  The AGC is probably one of the best
kept secrets in the K3.

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