[Elecraft] The Big Three...

[Carl Yaffey]

Frank, I’d like to know why a K3 is not great on SSB. Is it the receiver audio? Transmitter EQ? 


> On Mar 29, 2020, at 1:09 PM, donovanf at starpower.net wrote:
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> Charles, 
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> The most competitive contesters -- the subject of this thread -- will always 
> gravitate to the highest performing radios, not to their favorite brand. 
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> The K3 design is dated, all of the other top manufacturers have introduced 
> much higher performing SSB radios in recent years. The K3 was a 
> revolutionary design when it was introduced many years ago, but no more. 
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> Hopefully the new K4 will change the game in Elecraft's favor once again, 
> especially for the most competitive SSB operators. 
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> 
> 73 
> Frank 
> W3LPL 
> 

Carl Yaffey  K8NU