[Elecraft] Want to Buy a K3

[goldtr8 at charter.net]

Hi Jack,

Would you  please be so kind as to explain what you mean by holding onto 
a run frequency.

Also why the 8 pole vs the 5 pole, if you dont mind.

Don
KD8NNU


On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 6:09 AM, Jack Brabham wrote:

> Larry,
>
> The 250hz 8 pole is amazingly good in a RTTY contest and appears to me 
> to be about as narrow as can be used.   The 500 hz 8 pole Inrad is a 
> little more versatile but not quite as good at holding onto a run 
> frequency.
>
> I use the 1.8kc for SSB contesting but I think the Inrad 1.5 kc would 
> be better and plan to pick one up before the fall SSB contests.
>
> 73 Jack KZ5A
>
> On 2/6/2011 7:01 AM, Larry stowell wrote:
>> I just got back to the "Frost Fest" and played with a K3 I'm 95% sure 
>> I'm going buy a K3. I want to
>> start  and build. I have to start with the K3/100 as 10 watts won't 
>> drive my amp. I have a SteppIR
>> so the tuner isn't needed. My question what is the minimum filters. I 
>> don't do CW, I do RTTY
>> contests and voice contests.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> 73
>> Larry K1ZW/4
>> Durham, NC
>>
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