[Elecraft] K3 at VP8ORK

[Jim Rhodes]

I didn't realize that an ACOM amp could make you receive better. Have to
look into that;-)

On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:21 PM, Jan Erik Holm <sm2ekm at telia.com> wrote:

> Good for you that they had an ACOM amplifier otherwise you
> wouldn´t have worked them. Instead you should send a thank
> letter to ACOM.
>
>
> Jim SM2EKM
> --------------------
> On 2011-02-01 23:54, Rich - K1HTV wrote:
> > The So. Orkney micro-lite DX-pedition must be using a K3 on 160M. They
> heard my
> > barefoot K3 so they must have had the APF feature on. I needed to turn on
> APF to
> > hear them on the Topband. VP8ORK was DXCC country #222 on 160M with 100
> Watts.
> > My antenna is an Inverted-L (30' vertical, 100 ft horizontal) with 16
> short (1/8
> > wavelength) radials.
> >
> > The K3 worked great in last week's CQ 160M CW contest. It's great being
> able to
> > work with so may high power stations so close to my run frequency. The K3
> is a
> > superb performer!
> >
> > 73,
> > Rich - K1HTV
> >
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-- 
Jim K0XU