[Elecraft] Considering K3

[Dave LaBat]

That's a nice trick Dave... have to do that!

Up to Big Bear next weekend! Woo Hoo!

73, Dave NT6AA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Hachadorian" <k6ll at arrl.net>
To: "WB8ENE" <valvetbone at netzero.net>; "Elecraft Reflector" 
<elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Considering K3


> I'm really happy with my current filter complement:
>
> 2.7 ssb
> 1.8 ssb (told the K3 it is 2.1, so it switches in at dsp bw =
> 2.1)
> 250 cw/rtty (told K3 it is 400, so it switches in at dsp bw =
> 400)
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "WB8ENE" <valvetbone at netzero.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 11:42 AM
> To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Considering K3
>
>>
>> I am also considering a K3, and I really enjoy reading all the
>> comments on K3
>> owners' experiences and preferences.
>>
>> I am planning on ordering a K3 at Dayton this year after I take
>> a look at
>> one.  I plan on getting the basic 100 watt unit with the
>> standard SSB filter
>> and one CW filter.  I've received a few comments on Yahoo
>> groups about this,
>> but I still can't decide on the 400 or the 250Hz filter.  I
>> like to tune
>> across the band with the wider filter selected and then go to
>> the narrow
>> filter to make the contact.  It seems to me that the 250Hz
>> filter would be
>> the way to go.  I understand that there is actually only 65Hz
>> bandwidth
>> difference between these two filters.  I enjoy operating the
>> NAQCC QRP
>> sprints and SKCC sprints, but otherwise, do not do much
>> contesting.
>>
>> I would also like to know if it is possible to transmit on AM
>> using the
>> wider FM filter.  I haven't used either of these modes on HF in
>> the past
>> several years, so I would probably not purchase one of these
>> wider filters
>> at this time, but it would still be nice to know.
>>
>> 73, Art
>> WB8ENE
>>
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