[Elecraft] Would anyone like to see an all-mode VHF/UHF offering from Elecraft?

VK4JRC vk4jrc at gmail.com
Fri Jan 31 21:37:59 EST 2014


My sentiments exactly!
If I have to buy an Icom 9100, I am not interested in playing VHF/UHF/SHF.......
But IF Elecraft........:-)

73,

Jack VK4JRC

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> On 1 Feb 2014, at 12:19 pm, Bob <WB4SON at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I, for one, would be interested in an Elecraft solution.  In my case I own
> a IC-9100 which I use mostly for satellite work (it is lacking on the HF
> side especially compared to my K3).   I'd love to see something small like
> a K3, but something that allowed plug in modules like 2m/70cm/23cm/etc.  I
> would hope it would allow about 50 watts of output (rather than the 20w of
> the transverter).  And like others, I'm not looking for another "does
> everything in one box" radio, but a VHF/UHF/SHF rig.
> 
> The 9100 is a pretty large radio, great for home use, but not so hot for
> portable operation.  It also is a power hog on receive..  I'd like to see
> something smaller and much lighter for use in the field.
> 
> 73, Bob, WB4SON
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