[Elecraft] KX1 Replacement?

[Nr4c]

Not so.  

Part of the allure of the KX1 was:

A thru hole kit. 

CW only. 

And, it was a thru hole kit. 

JX2 just doesn’t cut the mustard. 

Sent from my iPhone
...nr4c. bill


> On Jul 13, 2018, at 7:51 PM, ktalbott <ktalbott at gamewood.net> wrote:
> 
> It's called the KX2.
> 
> 
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
> -------- Original message --------From: R&B <kingery713 at gmail.com> Date: 7/13/18  7:44 PM  (GMT-05:00) To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] KX1 Replacement? 
> Is there any chance that Elecraft will come up with something to replace the
> KX1?  I am not aware of anything else on the market that fits this niche.
> The closest are probably the various excellent KD1JV rigs.  Following are
> some things I like about the KX1:
> 
> 
> 
> *    Autotuner
> *    Up to 4-bands
> *    Knobs for tuning, etc. - I really like the filter knob!
> *    Very Low Power consumption
> *    Small & lightweight
> *    Through-hole kit construction
> 
> 
> 
> Building the KX1 was a joy & I still get a thrill every time I turn it on.
> It is a great rig.  Perhaps with a full frequency display (LCD?) & a full 5
> (or 10!) watts of power it could be even better.
> 
> 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Rob - AE7AP
> 
> 
> 
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