[Elecraft] WTB - K2 or K3

[Igor Sokolov]

I agree. K2 TX audio is far from excellent. We have 3 of K2 here in the 
neighborhood. All of them produce SSB signal that leaves some more to be 
desired. As for CW - no doubt, it is very good radio.

73, Igor UA9CDC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Cozens" <kevin at ve3syb.ca>
To: "K2" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] WTB - K2 or K3


> On 12-04-16 12:59 PM, Eddy wrote:
>> I'd go with the K3 if Transmit audio quality is
>> important to you.....the K2 (mine included) has never been know for good
>> transmit audio. However, if CW is your thing the K2 kicks butt.
>
> I'm not sure why you say the K2 has never been known for good audio. When 
> I
> first started using the K2 I bought from the person who built it I would
> occasionally get unsolicited reports of good audio from my radio. Since 
> I've
> replaced the crystals with the closer matched set and re-aligned the radio 
> I
> haven't gotten any further reports of good audio but that could be a 
> problem
> of my filter alignment.
>
> -- 
> Cheers!
>
> Kevin.
>
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