[Elecraft] [KX2] fast becoming my favorite radio

[Tom Francis]

Same here - I like it a lot - perfect size for just messing around - I 
have the KX3 if
I want to get serious. :-)

Tom, W1TEF

On 8/28/2016 12:22 PM, Chuck Guenther wrote:
> I've only had KX2 serial No. 857 for about ten days. It was purchased 
> as a replacement for my KX1, to be used primarily for portable 
> operations while on vacation.  However, I'm finding it so much fun to 
> operate it at home, it has displaced my K2-10 on my operating desk.  
> (In case anyone is tempted to ask, I have no plans to sell the K2 that 
> I built 10 years ago; rather I am giving it to my son).
>
>
> I'm perhaps unusual in that I'm an avid DX'er who has never before 
> used a transceiver with "dual watch." So I'm finding the KX2 a perfect 
> trainer in learning to listen to both sides of a DX pileup at once, 
> using a stereo headset.  I may be wrong, but the KX2 does not appear 
> to have a balance control. However, the individual R/L volume controls 
> on my MFJ-392B headphones serve the purpose.
>
> I made a ten watt QSO, and a five watt QSO with the recent CY9C 
> expedition, using dual watch.  Great fun!  Some day I will purchase a 
> second receiver for my K3.
>
> Thanks to Elecraft for its continuing innovation and superb products.
>
> 73,
> Chuck  NI0C
> KX1; KX2; K2-10, K3/P3
>
>
>
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