[Elecraft] K3: Stereo Speakers - What are you using?

[Tom Hammond]

Lee:

Were it me, I'd opt to buy a couple of the UN-amplified Motorola Mobile
speakers off E-Bay. They're a great match for the K3.

Such as:

This one has a REALLY GREAT pic of what you're looking for...
http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-MOTOROLA-HSN4021B-EXTERNAL-SPEAKER-FOR-MARATRAC_W0QQitemZ170198971909QQihZ007QQcategoryZ53108QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/3-Motorola-Used-Speakers-models-HSN4000A-HSN4018B_W0QQitemZ260216889650QQihZ016QQcategoryZ66977QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/3-Motorola-Used-Speakers-HSN4021A-HSN4023A-TSN6016B_W0QQitemZ260216891717QQihZ016QQcategoryZ66977QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/2-Each-Motorola-HSN9326-Mobile-Speaker-Used-Guaranteed_W0QQitemZ280205865087QQihZ018QQcategoryZ53108QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/MOTOROLA-HSN4018B-EXTERNAL-SPEAKER_W0QQitemZ220208493224QQihZ012QQcategoryZ53108QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/Motorola-8-Ohm-Speaker_W0QQitemZ220208850569QQihZ012QQcategoryZ66977QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/Motorola-Speaker-HSN4018A_W0QQitemZ200204306404QQihZ010QQcategoryZ20383QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/Motorola-Two-Way-Radio-Speaker_W0QQitemZ290212025233QQihZ019QQcategoryZ48695QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

http://cgi.ebay.com/Motorola-Spectra-Maxtrac-GM300-CDM1250-CM300-Speaker_W0QQitemZ220209404289QQihZ012QQcategoryZ66975QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

I'm a bit leery of trying to use PC speakers because most of those amps
are poorly shielded (if at all), and you don't want RF getting back into
the audio line.

73,

Tom   N0SS


At 20:08 03/05/2008, you wrote:

>Ladies and Gents
>
>I have been playing with the AFX mode here and it is very good with 
>head phones.  I really like the spatial context.  I am now trying a 
>pair of old computer speakers...must be more than 10 years old from 
>Creative Labs.  Seem to sound OK, but I am curious as to what you 
>are using for speaker(s) with the K3?
>
>I am not going to plunk down change for a large speaker system, but 
>I would like to know what others are using if anything at all.
>
>Lee - K0WA
>
>
>
>In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short 
>supply.  If you don't have any Common Sense - get some Common Sense 
>and use it.  If you can't find any Common Sense, ask for help from 
>somebody who has some Common Sense.  Is Common Sense divine?
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