[Elecraft] Tr: K3 Ref connector

[David Pratt]

In a recent message, Craig <vk3he at yahoo.com> wrote ...
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>I am tossing up between the LPRO rubidium  and the Thunderbolt GPS 
>standard. The Thunderbolt  makes a lot of sense since it  does  not 
>depend on a tube that can wear out or go out of lock.

True, but it does assume that the GPS satellites will not be wiped out 
by a chain reaction caused by the conglomeration of space junk up there.

>Will Elecraft be producing both the frequency standard and the 
>interface or just the interface?

I doubt that Elecraft will need to supply a standard as there already 
exists several sources of those.  We must be thankful of their intention 
to provide the KREF3-EXT interface.

73
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David G4DMP
Leeds, England, UK
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