[Elecraft] VFO tuning range of 150Khz

[Ray Cadmus]

I changed mine to the broader range so I could hit the slow spots on 40...

No problems - I would not go back.

73,

ray    W0PFO

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On 05/05/2012 03:48 PM, AF6NI wrote:
> I've had a couple of K1's but I am actually constructing my first one from a
> kit. I need to decide whether to set the VFO range to 80 or 150Khz. I am
> leaning toward the 150Khz because occasionally I like to go up to the slow
> speed CW portion of 40 (7.110-7.125 Mhz) and also because it would be nice
> to receive WWV at 10Mhz. Every K1 I've had to date has been set for the
> narrower tuning range.
>
> I need to make the decision quickly since I'm about to choose which crystal
> to install for 30M. If you have a K1 that tunes 150Khz how do you like it?
> Do you find that the tuning is too sensitive and do you wish you had set it
> to the narrower tuning width?
>
> Thanks.
> Joe
>