[Elecraft] K3 as a SSB rig

Stewart Baker stewart at baker.nildram.co.uk
Thu Feb 21 12:52:13 EST 2008


Excellent SSB rig.
Only outstanding SSB issues as far as I'm concerned are the lack 
of audio punch (compression vs clipping) and the SSB RX DSP 
offset. I'm sure that both of these will be resolved.

73
Stewart G3RXQ
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:13:30 -0500, Mike Penkas wrote:
> Mike,I have the W2IHY audio gear and 3 rig switchbox that I use 
with my PRO3, FT-2000
> and K3.I can assure you the audio equalization in the K3 works 
very well, in fact I am
> using a PR-40 microphone and bypass the outboard W2IHY audio 
processing completely and
> feed the microphone directly into the K3. Also the switch very 
seldom leaves the K3
> position!             Mike WA8EBM Hey guys,
>
> I am just trying to give myself a "feel good" about this rig.  I 
ordered mine in
> December and I am still anxiously awauiting for it's arrival.  I 
am a 90% SSB user and
> want to make sure I made the right choice in the K3.  I know it 
is an excellent CW rig,
> but just wanted to make sure it does as well in SSB.  Can any of 
you current owners
> give me some feedback ragarding this.
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
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