[Elecraft] Sherwood Receiver Tests

[Bill Weaver]

There are a few of those around now. Of course they have varying capabilities relative to SMD. A buddy of mine just recently had a K3 repaired by N3CZ over in North Carolina. He turned it in a few weeks.

73,
Bill WE5P

Comfortably Numb

> On May 1, 2022, at 17:40, Mike Flowers <mike.flowers at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> There is a business opportunity here for someone with the HF transceiver
> diagnostic and SMD replacement skills and equipment.
> 
> Someone who does excellent Elecraft service work at reasonable prices would
> never want for business.  And if the work is of consistently high enough
> quality, perhaps Elecraft would designate them as an Authorized Service
> Center.
> 
> Low fruit, just waiting to be picked by the right person(s) ...
> 
> - 73 and good DX de Mike, K6MKF, NCDXC Vice-President 2021-2022 - In pursuit
> of DXCELLENCE!
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net <elecraft-
>> bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Nate Bargmann
>> Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2022 13:42
>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Sherwood Receiver Tests
>> 
>> * On 2022 01 May 14:52 -0500, David Gilbert wrote:
>>> 
>>> The K3s and the K3 with new synths aren't "dead ends".
>> 
>> I agree with Chuck that the K3 series are dead ends in the sense that no
> more
>> development effort will be put into them.  Sad but true.  There are some
>> aspects that I'd like to see improved in the firmware but it simply is not
> going
>> to happen.  As fine of a radio as my K3 is, Elecraft has moved on.  That
> is the
>> reality.
>> 
>> It is also a reality that my K3 continues to perform as well as it ever
> has and
>> has provided me with years of trouble free enjoyment.
>> 
>> 73, Nate, N0NB
>> 
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