[Elecraft] (Mini)P3 v SubRX

[Andy Faber]

Chris,
As the owner of the subject shrunken P3, I can testify that there are no 
adverse effects on performance.  I just brought it back from yet another 
trip to Aruba, and it really is helpful to have it half-sized.
  73, Andy, AE6Y

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From: "Chris Tate - N6WM" <ctate at ewnetinc.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 12:21 PM
To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] (Mini)P3 v SubRX

> I think there may be some technical issues with shrinking it down.. maybe 
> just in half is ok but I recall some potential visual artifacts if the 
> ribbon cable gets too close to the display...  its been a couple years 
> since I build one but I seen to recall...?  it may be a bit more complex 
> than just a smaller box...  but I am sure those types of things could be 
> easily worked out.
>
> Chris N6WM
> ________________________________________
> From: Elecraft [elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] on behalf of Mike K2MK 
> [k2mk at comcast.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 11:11 AM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] (Mini)P3 v SubRX
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> A P3 was cut in half by Jeff WA6KBL for Andy AE6Y three years ago. You can
> see the photos here.
>
> http://share.shutterfly.com/share/received/welcome.sfly?fid=8644c503bb79157c&sid=1AbNmTlw1aMWFU
>
> You can read the post here:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/elecraft%40mailman.qth.net/msg132635.html
>
> 73,
> Mike K2MK
>
>
> Nick-VE3EY wrote
>> partial quote
>>
>> By looking at parts list from P3 manual, perhaps we
>> can significantly shrink the depth of the unit by making the Top, Bottom
>> and Side panels (E100362, E100363, and E100361) shorter if Elecraft would
>> be willing to manufacture and provide such kit.  We always have an option
>> to use the hacksaw but it would not look pretty :-)
>>
>> 73,  Nick
>> ve3ey
>
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