[Elecraft] K3 - RX of AM Broadcast band?

[Tom, N5GE]

On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:51:23 -0700, you wrote:

>I tried to listen to the AM Broadcast band on my K3.  I got basically
>nothing.  I'm assuming I'd need the general coverage bandpass filter
>module.  Does this module degrade RX performance in the ham bands?  I
>assume so.
> 
>OK, that's 2 assumptions.  How am I doing?
> 
>- Keith N1AS -
>- K3 711 -

I don't know if the signal is degraded by the General Coverage
Bandpass filters or not, but I have one in each RX and I can hear a
gnats wings flapping in Siberia (on a quiet band).

Tom, N5GE
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