[Elecraft] KX2/KX3 built-in speakers

[Walter Underwood]

The KX3 is OK. I have heard that the KX2 is better.

With my KX3, I use a $9 external audio amp to drive inexpensive stereo speakers. I wrote up the details on my blog.

https://observer.wunderwood.org/2017/03/04/speakers-for-my-elecraft-kx3/ <https://observer.wunderwood.org/2017/03/04/speakers-for-my-elecraft-kx3/>

wunder
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Walter Underwood
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> On Sep 8, 2017, at 6:01 AM, Michael Walker <va3mw at portcredit.net> wrote:
> 
> Amazingly well for the size.  If you need more, I would add headphones or
> external speakers.
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 8:53 AM, Kevin der Kinderen <kkinderen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hard to answer as I don't know your situation or operating conditions. I
>> have the KX3. It is sufficiently loud and ok intelligibility if I'm in a
>> quiet place with no distractions. Add some earphones and it sounds
>> wonderful. Good pseudo-stereo effect.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Kev K4VD
>> 
>> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 7:43 AM, John Gibson <gibson at alma.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>> Dear KX2 or KX3 owners,
>>> 
>>> If you own a KX2 or KX3, do you find that the built-in speakers produce
>>> sound of sufficient loudness and good intelligibility?
>>> 
>>> I do not (yet) own one of these fine radios, so I must ask others for
>> this
>>> information.
>>> 
>>> Thank you and 73,
>>> 
>>> John, no8v
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