[Elecraft] [Elecraft-K3] K3S to be discontinued

Scott Manthe scott.manthe at gmail.com
Mon Nov 4 16:44:59 EST 2019


Elecraft's design philosophy dictates that their radio be capable of 
portable/field operation, so that's how they design their radios. 
They're lightweight, efficient, and operate off 12 volts. Lots of other 
manufacturers love giant, heavy rigs. Elecraft doesn't.

73,
Scott N9AA


On 11/4/19 3:52 PM, David Gilbert wrote:
>
> I agree completely with all of that, but with the discontinuance of 
> the K3s it seems that Elecraft doesn't really consider the K4 to be 
> strictly a base station rig.  Their continued insistence upon 
> everything being 12 volt capable is a bit of a puzzlement for me.
>
> 73,
> Dave   AB7E
>
>



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