[Elecraft] K3 PA bypass in receive

[Robert Tellefsen]

Thanks, Lyle.
I thought that would be the case, but
good to have it confirmed.

Not ready to operate QRO yet, but when
I buy my K3 it will have the 100w PA in it,
just in case :-)

Thanks and 73
Bob N6WG
The Little Station with Attitude

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lyle Johnson" <kk7p at wavecable.com>
To: "Elecraft Mail List" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 PA bypass in receive


> > There is a bypass relay shown in in the PA I/O
> > block which would provide the receive path.
> > Is this really a relay or some bypass circuit?
> 
> There are no T-R relays, Bob.  The block diagram is indicating a 
> switching arrangement.  Trust me, the T-R switching is not mechanical at 
> QRP or QRO levels!
> 
> 73,
> 
> Lyle KK7P
> 
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