[Elecraft] K3 and satellite comms

Lyle Johnson kk7p at wavecable.com
Fri Feb 20 08:57:30 EST 2009


> Satellite comms usually require full duplex operation,

Full duplex is certainly preferred, though by no means required.

> and the K3 does not do that,

Correct, although it *may* become possible through the transverter port 
in combination with the KRX3 second receiver.

> nor can the transmit frequency be changed while 
> transmitting at this time.

Actually, the K3 transmitter *can* be tuned while transmitting.  This 
was a design requirement from very early in the product design.

73,

Lyle KK7P


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