[Elecraft] K3S VS: IC-7300

[Clay Autery]

I tried a friend's IC-7300 out....  OK for the money, but I would not 
trade my Elecraft for ALL the money I paid for it PLUS a FREE IC-7300.

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Clay Autery, KY5G
(318) 518-1389

On 04-Jul-18 12:11, Doug Person wrote:
> I didn't see any comparison chart for the K3S and the IC-7610.  I did 
> see the comparison of the K3S with the IC-7300. This made me laugh. By 
> the time you add up the required options for the K3S to achieve 
> feature parity with the IC-7300 it costs 3 times as much. This 
> actually makes the IC-7300 look like a really good deal. The IC-7300 
> is, after all, an entry level radio.
>
> I'll never stop being impressed by the ability of the K3/K3S. But, to 
> me, it is no longer cost competitive. The only advantage the K3S has 
> today is it has one of the best receivers. I doubt this advantage will 
> last much longer.
>
> Doug -- KJ0F