[Elecraft] K3 - Purchase Recommendations??

[Helmut Berka - DL2MAJ]

Dear Charles,

One additional module wasn't mentioned before : the DVR.

In case of contesting the Digital Voice Recorder is a must !

And, if you don't have equivalent equipment, the Heil Headset is highly 
recommended.


vy 73 de		



Helmut - DL2MAJ		
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Charles Teeter schrieb:
> Hello, All:
>
> I¹ve made the decision to buy a K3, but before I do, I would like to solicit
> some recommendations from you.  I¹ve been out of ham radio for a long time
> and am finally getting back into it.  My initial plan is to operate SSB for
> fun and contests. Over time, I hope to get back to CW and possibly look at
> some of the other operating modes.  I don¹t have the budget for a fully
> loaded K3, but given the nature of the radio, I thought I could add more as
> needed.  What I¹m looking at right now is the basic 100 watt K3 with the ATU
> and possibly the 1.8KHz filter for contesting.  What do you think?
>
> Also, I would like to ask for your suggestions for power supply, microphone,
> and speaker.  My last rig was a Yaesu FT980 with all of the former items
> included as part of the matched set, so I have no direct experience with any
> of them outside of Yaesu.
>
> Please feel free to make any other suggestions you think are important.  I¹m
> really looking forward to get back into radio, and the K3 looks like the
> perfect way to do it.
>
> Thanks.
>
> 73,
> Chuck Teeter (KE9CE)
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