[Elecraft] planning to buy what should i get

[David Christ]

Yes the KRX3 is needed if you want to do diversity,  but I find that 
having the KRX3 has really helped working DX split.  You can work 
split without it but it is easier with it.  Well worth the $$ in my 
opinion.

David K0LUM

At 11:27 AM -0500 1/28/12, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>Larry,
>
>All you *need* is the stock 2.7 kHz roofing filter.  If you are thinking
>of adding the subRX in the future, get the 8 pole 2.8 filter so you
>don't have to bother with offsets.  You may want to add additional
>filters for CW and data modes, but unless you are using those modes for
>DX pileups or contests you can skip that.  The DSP filtering is fine for
>more casual operation.
>
>If you want 100 watts, add the KPA3,
>If you want diversity reception, you will want the KRX3 and matched filters
>If you will be working with transverters (other possible bands) add the
>KXV3A
>If you want the internal 2 meter transverter, add the K144XV
>If you are using antennas that need a tuner, add the KAT3.
>
>I notice you are in Raleigh, so if you want to touch and feel a K3, come
>up to Wake Forest and you can have a session with mine.
>
>73,
>Don W3FPR
>
>On 1/28/2012 10:51 AM, Larry wrote:
>>  I am planning to buy a K3 soon. What should it include if I am 
>>predominantly a phone operator in as many bans as possible. I may 
>>in the future also do cw. Thanks in advance, k4mwe
>>
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