[Elecraft] K1 build website?

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Mon Feb 3 11:44:12 EST 2014


Jim,

None that I know of, but the manual is straight-forward, just follow 
through the assembly steps and you should not have a problem.  If there 
is something you do not understand, just ask on this reflector and you 
are likely to get help quickly.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 2/1/2014 5:19 PM, Jim Hahn wrote:
> Is there a website that is dedicated to the build of the K1-4?   jim in Maine
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:46:25 -0500
> From: <riese-k3djc at juno.com>
> To: lists at subich.com
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Would anyone like to see an all-mode
>      VHF/UHFoffering    from Elecraft?
> Message-ID: <AABKQ2C8PAVBL46S at smtpout01.vgs.untd.com>
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> more knobs more buttons,,, hundreds of buttons
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> HAR
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> Bob K3DJC
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> On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:36:58 -0500 "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com>
> writes:
>>> A K3-based successor to the Yaesu FT-736 would be  far, far
>> better.
>>
>> The FT-736R is at least half again the size three times the weight
>> of the K3/10 with KXV-2 for approximately the same power output.
>> One
>> still needed external amplifiers for reasonable (> 100W) power
>> level.
>>
>> There is little difference in size, weight and complexity between
>> the
>> K3/10 with KXV-2 plus XV-220/430 (or K3/100 with XV-144/220/430)
>> and
>> the FT-736R but the performance difference is night and day.
>>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:53:25 -0700
> From: Ken G Kopp <kengkopp at gmail.com>
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Would anyone like to see an all-mode
>      VHF/UHFoffering from Elecraft?
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> Don't forget the blocks of lead for added weigh (:-)
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> K0PP
> On Jan 31, 2014 1:48 PM, <riese-k3djc at juno.com> wrote:
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>> more knobs more buttons,,, hundreds of buttons
>>
>> HAR
>>
>> Bob K3DJC
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>> On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:36:58 -0500 "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com>
>> writes:
>>>> A K3-based successor to the Yaesu FT-736 would be  far, far
>>> better.
>>>
>>> The FT-736R is at least half again the size three times the weight
>>> of the K3/10 with KXV-2 for approximately the same power output.
>>> One
>>> still needed external amplifiers for reasonable (> 100W) power
>>> level.
>>>
>>> There is little difference in size, weight and complexity between
>>> the
>>> K3/10 with KXV-2 plus XV-220/430 (or K3/100 with XV-144/220/430)
>>> and
>>> the FT-736R but the performance difference is night and day.
>>>
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> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 14:53:31 -0600
> From: Sam Morgan <k5oai.sam at gmail.com>
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Update on KAT500/KPA500 firmware tweaks
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> hmmm...let me have a shot at that one
> 100w vs 500w ....
> now I wonder what could be the difference...
> hello test
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> On 1/31/2014 2:41 PM, Bill W2BLC wrote:
>> Sure am looking forward to a successful fix for the tuner's problems -
>> then I will be able to use my tuner and amp. Otherwise, I will return to
>> a manual tuner and tube based amplifier. This has not been a pleasant
>> experience. I have to wonder how it is that the internal tuner to the K3
>> works so well - yet the external 500 Watt tuner does not.
>>
>> Bill W2BLC K-Line (????)



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