[Elecraft] XG-3 - why RS-232

[Pete Smith N4ZR]

I have lusted after the XG-3 ever since it was released, but just 
noticed that it has an RS-232 port for computer connection.  Why on 
earth not a USB port?

-- 
73, Pete N4ZR
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