[Elecraft] The market for Full Kit Radios?

[Leroy Marion]

Clifton Web used to make a precision IF buffer with a SMA connector
Out of the back of the k2.
I have one in my K2. That circuit schematic is on the web, there you 

Leroy AB7CE

-----Original Message-----
From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm
Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 8:49 PM
To: Ray Sills <raysills3 at verizon.net>; Elecraft Reflector <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] The market for Full Kit Radios?

Ray,

If you provide the K2 with an IF output, the P3 will work just fine as a panadapter.  You need a buffer amplifier for the IF output.
LP-Pan will also work, but you need software running on the computer -
NaP3 or Win4K3 should work nicely.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 2/12/2017 6:28 PM, Ray Sills wrote:
> Not to rain on anyone’s parade, but I’d wager you would need at least several hundred, maybe thousands more serious buyers, for it to be financially viable for Elecraft (or a 3rd party) to make a panadapter for the K2.
>
> BTW, is it not the case that the K2 is a traditional superhet?  That means you’d not have a “free ride” that you would have with an SDR… I/Q signals already available.  Maybe the P3 would be adaptable for the K2..
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