[Elecraft] K3 Power out

Leigh L. Klotz, Jr WA5ZNU Leigh at WA5ZNU.org
Mon Dec 22 01:57:22 EST 2008


David Woolley (E.L) wrote:
> Jan Erik Holm wrote:
>
>> Please Elecraft, make a FW change and limit the radio
>> to 100W, thanks!
>
> Human nature being what it is, the likely result of this would be a 
> large number of people refusing to upgrade their firmware any further 
> and a significant grapevine message about how new purchasers can get 
> increased power by downgrading the firmware.
>
> There is quite a significant lobby on this list for the radio to 
> impose no restrictions in firmware.
>
That's putting it well.  Perhaps such features can be optionally 
enabled?  It might satisfy both camps: those who want to get reminders 
not to do stuff they don't want to do, and those who to retain as much 
control as possible locally.

Leigh/WA5ZNU




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