[Elecraft] Any KX2 or KX3 owners have experience with the IC-7300

[Rick M0LEP]

On Sun 09 Oct <n7tb at comcast.net> wrote:
> I am almost exclusively a CW operator.  I have an old IC-706MK II that
> drives me crazy trying to operate CW with all the clacking relays.
> 
> I am looking at the IC-7300 as my potential field day and RV rig.  Can 
> anyone who has used the IC-7300 for CW tell me if it still uses relays 
> or diodes for sending CW?

It has a relay at least for TX/RX switching. It's nothing like as 
horrible as the old IC-706MK II but you'll want to be wearing enclosed 
headphones.

It also does rather a lot via touch-screen, which can be a bit of a 
nuisance at times.

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73, Rick, M0LEP   (KX3 #3281)