[Elecraft] Big Box K-3 [Thread ends at 0700Z]

Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft eric at elecraft.com
Tue Aug 10 00:59:52 EDT 2010


Must be a -really- dead HF propagation day..
Let's end this thread at midnight PDT tonight (0700Z)

Please keep it civil and as terse as possible.

(I'll be posting the list guidelines tomorrow..)

73,
Eric. WA6HHQ
Elecraft List Moderator

www.elecraft.com
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On Aug 9, 2010, at 9:29 PM, K4IA at aol.com wrote:

> Maybe naming the thread "Big Box K3" was a  mistake.  I should have called 
> it the K3Pro or + or Field.
> 
> The idea  was to explore what might happen if a K3+ included a built in 
> power supply,  amplifier, P3, speaker etc.  And as a result of the bigger box, 
> larger  knobs and buttons.  It's the same great radio packaged to a 
> different  concept to appeal to different users.  
> 
> I don't think a K3+ equipped  as described would weigh one ounce more than 
> 4 or 5 discreet boxes containing  the same components.  It would probably 
> weigh less and take up less  room.
> 
> Now, I'm sorry I brought it up.  No good deed goes  unpunished.
> 
> k4ia
> "Buck"
> Fredericksburg, VA
> K3 #101  
> 
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