[Elecraft] Could you make a Element/vibration hardend VX3?

[Russell Conner]

Yes, but I have at least 2 Generals and an extra class in the group... I
can give them control of the rig and use their license at camp, yes?


On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 6:40 PM, Fred Jensen <k6dgw at foothill.net> wrote:

> On 5/4/2014 2:47 PM, Matt VK2RQ wrote:
>
>  After your ride, if you want to set
>> up camp, throw up an antenna and work some HF, then the KX3 is great
>> for that. It's about using the right tool for the right job.
>>
>
> I believe he said he had just passed his Technician license, somewhat
> limiting on HF.  I'll agree with all the rest, KX3 is not the recommended
> radio.  A large group of hams provide comm support for the Western States
> Endurance Run and the Tevis Cup Endurance Ride on parts of the historic
> Western States Trail from Sacramento to Salt Lake City in the Sierra
> Nevada.  Very rugged territory, we use a lot of repeaters, but simplex VHF
> works very well with HT's over 5-7 mi ranges.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred K6DGW
> - Northern California Contest Club
> - CU in the 2014 Cal QSO Party 4-5 Oct 2014
> - www.cqp.org
>
>
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