[Elecraft] How long until K3 is declared the greatest rig...?

[Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy]

Julian, G4ILO wrote on  Tuesday, February 17, 2009 4:04 PM

> Anyone who claims the K3 is the greatest rig ever is being blinded by 
> those
> IP3 numbers. But state of the art SDR designs like the Perseus manage to
> achieve as good or better receiver dynamic range without all those 
> expensive
> crystal roofing filters, so I don't think the K3 deserves the accolade 
> even
> for that reason.

Not to forget what has becoime known as the Holy Grail of receivers, a 
superhet using a good H-Mode mixer, beefy roofing filter and bullet proof 
IF, for an in- passband dynamic range >115 db. SDR should get there soon I 
expect.

73,
Geoff
GM4ESD