[Elecraft] K3 ergonomics

Val val at vip.bg
Sat Sep 19 14:17:20 EDT 2009


> Another fact is that many people like small radios  and many people prefer
> or even need a larger  radio.  My personal preference would be to have
> the option of the incredible small and lightweight K-3  for 
> mobile/portable
> use and then a  larger K-4? for base operation... similiar electronics 
> and
> performance of the K-3 but in a larger package with more front  panel
> controls, more spacing between controls, large and bright  front panel
>labeling of controls, individual band switch  buttons, weighted smooth
>wheeling main  tuning knob, larger s-meter/power  meter, and built-in
>power supply.
> Dick- K9OM
>

We already have heard the same words 6-7 years ago. However the
discussed rig was K2 and the dreamed one - K3. Now we have K3
bigger than K2.  I'm sure that there will be voices for K5 bigger than K4 
too.

73, Val LZ1VB



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