[Elecraft] P3 and RF in the shack

[Don Ehrlich]

Amen to that.  This is a very smart suggestion.

Don K7FJ

> Please, in the final design of the P3, pay some serious attention to the 
> CABLES connecting the P3 to the K3.  There are many of us who have an 
> intractable problem of RF in the shack due to space restraints that 
> require the shack and the radiating part of the antenna to be too close. 
> (Loops in the attic, dipoles on the roof, rain-gutter antennas, etc.)
>
> Maybe you should offer optional special cables that are just barely long 
> enough to reach between the two units with the P3 in its canonical 
> position directly beside the K3.  And the cables themselves need to be of 
> especially good quality and perhaps fitted with a choke or two.
>
> Please check the K3-P3 system out in a hostile RF environment.
>
> Tnx and 73,
>
> Oliver
> W6ODJ