[Elecraft] OT: K2

Don Wilhelm donwilh at embarqmail.com
Tue Sep 20 20:52:22 EDT 2016


Will,

Thank you for your fine words.  They are appreciated.  I continue to 
help where I can.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 9/20/2016 8:39 PM, WILLIE BABER wrote:
> Hello Don,
>
> You may never  know how many folks you have helped-out who are K2 owners.  As I mentioned in an earlier post, I didn't finish my K2/100 until very recently, serial number 0086.....four years after I retired!  So, as you know, I had to do lots of mods. I think I got  them all.
>
> Your posts got me through several issues, including the keying wave-form mod, alignment of the crystal filter (I used the newer crystals based on your post about  this--a big difference in my case), the power output instability problem (which led me to the Elecraft mod on this).....and some more stuff I don't recall now.  I don't think there was one issue that I searched on that didn't include a response from you.  All your advice was dead on, too.
>
> Anyone wanting to build K2 has a resource on this reflector in your advice. Thanks  for all your advice and easy to follow instructions.
>
> I guess K2 is a legacy radio but it will out perform all those up-conversion radios, hands down.  Sweet sound too.  You may never need a K3!
>
> 73, Will, wj9b
> Kx1, K2, so2r K3/P3
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