[Elecraft] K3: Upgrade or replace

[Oliver Dröse]

Bill,

for your kind of use leave it as it is and save the money, buy shoes for 
your wifey, etc. ;-) I doubt you will see any difference ragchewing with 
the K3 and any of the new options.

73, Olli - DH8BQA

Contest, DX & radio projects: http://www.dh8bqa.de


Am 10.07.2015 um 15:07 schrieb Bill:
> After reading all the posts about the improvements that can be made 
> now (and in the near future) to the K3, I find it difficult to decide 
> between a new K3S or to add the upgrades as they become available. I 
> have not set a list of improvement vs. costs to pen and paper yet ($$$$).
>
> I am not a DXer or contester - merely a rag chewer on 75 and 40. I am 
> fortunate, as my ambient noise lever here is well under 1 S unit. I 
> use external Behringer amplified speakers and have made many 
> adjustments to the EQ and other settings.
>
> The K3 is by far the best receiver I have used in over 55 years of 
> being on the air. I have to wonder what I will gain with a new K3S, 
> making the upgrades to the K3 as they become available, or just 
> continue as I am. Money is not the object, but I don't spend if there 
> is nothing to be gained.
>
> I am thinking I am not alone in making this decision, although other 
> ham's use and circumstances may differ.
>
> Bill W2BLC K-Line
>
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