[Elecraft] KX3 versatility

Wayne Burdick n6kr at elecraft.com
Mon Mar 12 17:01:56 EDT 2012


Couldn't have said it better myself :)

Thanks--

Wayne
N6KR

On Mar 12, 2012, at 1:45 PM, David Stratton wrote:

> I think the versatility of the KX3 is its best-selling point.  It  
> can work
> as a complete base station radio with or without the 100 watt amp.  
> It can be
> used in the car with its own batteries or connected to the car power  
> jack
> (with both + and - fused). It can be used while taking a walk or  
> taking a
> vacation. It can be thrown into a briefcase when you go on a  
> business trip.
> It can be taken with you to a nursing home or to an assisted living
> facility. It can be taken to Field Day and run off solar power.  It  
> can be
> taken with you while you're waiting in the car for your wife to do her
> shopping - how long does that take?  It can be used in all these  
> situations
> and more yet not sacrifice any features you may want or need at any  
> time.
> You may not be able to have an antenna to transmit in all these  
> cases but
> you can always connect a length of wire and listen. Many hams have  
> multiple
> radios for different purposes, but most of us can't afford to do  
> that.  So
> for those who can only afford one radio and so needs it to serve  
> them in
> many different ways, the KX3 would seem to be just the radio they  
> need to
> have.
>
> Dave - KO4KL
>
>
>
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