[Elecraft] SO2R thoughts

[Jim Brown]

On 3/27/2014 7:25 PM, Stephen Bloom wrote:
> another K3 ...Upside:  SO2R is most intuitive with identical xcvrs,
> plays well with KPA500/KAT500, identical cabling  ...Downside:  Expensive,

Consider a stripped down K3 for the 2nd radio. You don't need an antenna 
tuner, buy it without the 2nd RX, minimal filters.

> It's more fun to have different rigs to play with, and like others, I find
> the K3 can be kind of "harsh" to listen to for many hours.

Gee, I haven't experienced that, and I've used mine for lots of long 
contests.

73, Jim K9YC