[Elecraft] K3:DSP Upgrade well worth it

[Tom W8JI]

What serial numbers does this apply to????

What is changed?

That would be most important to people interested!!!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig" <vk3he at yahoo.com>
To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 7:34 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] K3:DSP Upgrade well worth it


> Hi folks
>
> I just completed the DSP upgrade  board swap. I would just 
> like to say that its well worth it.   The K3 sounds much 
> better and smoother.
>
> The first impression  that you get is that the receiver 
> sounds calm and quite. The harshness and sharp sound has 
> mostly gone. The receiver does  not sound like it has 
> excessive bass, nor does it sound hollow  or mushy.The 
> receiver sounds very much like a very good analog 
> receiver. It actually sounds warm, rich  and very 
> pleasing to the ears.
>
> So for those thinking  about it, I would recommend that 
> you do  the upgrade. This upgrade would be  especially 
> applicable if you have very good hearing and notice all 
> these artifacts that many have spoken about..
>
> I have not measured anything, these are just anecdotal 
> observations. Some people might  say  that these claims 
> amount to audiophile  voodoo, however I am not a ESSB 
> freak!
>
> Anyhow I am very happy with this voodoo upgrade!
>
> 73
> Craig
> VK3HE
>
>
>
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