[Elecraft] I wonder how many folks have had buyers remorse on a K3/K3S purchase?

[David Cole]

Clearly this thread has run its course, and new ideas are invading!  :)
Perhaps it is time for the thread to die...
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On Tue, 2015-08-04 at 09:22 -0700, Phil Wheeler wrote:
> So using an RPN calculator gives you remorse over 
> buying a K3? Or over not buying one?
> 
> I like my K3 and using RPN :-)
> 
> Phil W7OX
> 
> On 8/4/15, 8:55 AM, Mark Bayern wrote:
> > ... and for an RPN calculator on Android there is RealCalc. It
> > defaults to that odd mode that uses an equal sign, but the first item
> > in the Setting menu is an opportunity to set it to RPN ... then the
> > keyboard changes to a proper calculator.  It has no programmability,
> > but it is a fine RPN calculator.
> >
> > Mark  AD5SS  ... still miss my 41CX at times
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Barry Baines <bbaines at mac.com> wrote:
> >> Fred:
> >>
> >> I’m still using a HP-41 and I still have a functional HP-45 (works off the power supply).  RPN works for me…
> >>
> >> FWIW, if you have an Apple iPhone, you can also get an app that provides a full emulation of the HP-41.  It works very well with the look and feel of the HP-41 and it allows me to have a “HP-41" with me all the time.  The app is named “i41CX-RPN Calculator” from AL Software.  There is also a version that has a printer function as well.  Check the Apple Store or the developer’s website (http://alsoftiphone.com) for more information if interested…
> >>
> >>
> >> 73,
> >>
> >> Barry Baines
> >> WD4ASW
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Aug 3, 2015, at 10:48 PM, k6dgw <k6dgw at foothill.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> While nowhere near the saddest day in my life, when I realized the keypad on my HP41X was terminal, and there was no way to replace it,I sprang for an HP 48GX,. While it's RPN, only Calc I can use anymore, I ve never really understood it.
> >>> That 41 was perfect, usable even if you didn't have the book with you.  Sort of like a K3.
> >>> 73,
> >>> Fred K6DGW Sparks NV
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
> >>>
> >>> -------- Original message --------
> >>> From: Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com>
> >>> Date: 08/03/2015  14:48  (GMT-08:00)
> >>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> >>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] I wonder how many folks have had buyers remorse on a
> >>>   K3/K3S purchase?
> >>>
> >>> On Mon,8/3/2015 2:22 PM, Marc Veeneman wrote:
> >>>>     But I spent the past 40 years working with computers and I don't want one in my shack.
> >>> Hi David,
> >>> It was my second programmable
> >>> computer -- my first, about four years earlier, was an HP41.
> >>>
> >>> 73, Jim K9YC
> 
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