[Elecraft] time to order your P3 >>>>

[David Ferrington, M0XDF]

Good point, since I'm paying for shipping, I might as well order any mod kits I have yet got - applying them would be a good idea - including the ones I've had for a year :-(
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On 15 Apr 2010, at 15:16, Bill W4ZV wrote:

> 
> 
> Eric Swartz -WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
>> 
>> The earlier KXV3 is fine for the P3.    (The KXV3a added internal 
>> transverter connections for the K144XV).
>> 
>> No other options are required.
>> 
> 
> But you probably should do the IF OUT mod if you haven't yet done so:
> 
> http://www.elecraft.com/K3/mods/IF_Output_Buffer_Gain_Mod_Rev_A.pdf
> 
> "This modification increases the signal level at the I.F. output by more
> than 10 dB. It requires changing one
> easily-accessible resistor on the K3’s main RF board with either another
> surface mount device (SMD) or a leaded 1/8 watt resistor. A kit containing
> both an SMD and leaded resistor is available from Elecraft: K3IOBUFFKT.
> 
> This change has been incorporated into all new K3’s beginning in September
> 2009."
> 
> 73,  Bill
> 
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