[Elecraft] K3: is it SDR?

[Lyle Johnson]

> Sorry, but I'm not sure I agree. By that definition many radios since 
> the 80s would be SDRs.

The whole question really is, "What is an SDR?"  As long as we all get 
to choose our own definition, we'll have widely varying opinions :-)

> My definition of an SDR is a radio that could be radically changed in 
> functionality by a software change.

K3 has had many, many downloadable updates that added features and modes 
to the radio, fixed bugs etc.

Thus, an SDR :-)

73,

Lyle KK7P  (who will now bow out of this thread ;-)