[Elecraft] The Big Three...

Bob McGraw K4TAX rmcgraw at blomand.net
Sun Mar 29 13:55:23 EDT 2020


There is a difference in the K3 receiver audio quality and the K3S 
receiver audio quality.  Perhaps that is the reason the K3 is not 
preferred for SSB.

73

Bob, K4TAX


On 3/29/2020 12:35 PM, Carl Yaffey wrote:
> 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:
>>
>> Charles,
>>
>>
>>
>> The most competitive contesters -- the subject of this thread -- will always
>> gravitate to the highest performing radios, not to their favorite brand.
>>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>> Hopefully the new K4 will change the game in Elecraft's favor once again,
>> especially for the most competitive SSB operators.
>>
>>
>> 73
>> Frank
>> W3LPL
>>
> Carl Yaffey  K8NU
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