[Elecraft] K3 & K3S Options Last Time Buy Update (12/02/2022)

[Nate Bargmann]

* On 2023 15 Apr 12:14 -0500, Steve Zabarnick wrote:
> Now that I have installed the recently received KSYN3A upgrade in my K3, I
> am wondering what improvements to expect? I have seen test data on this
> list showing improved transmit performance and anecdotal reports on
> improved receive performance. In an initial quick listening session on cw
> and FT8, I don't hear any dramatic changes in receive performance.
> 
> The KSYN3A upgrade is a significant investment (over $400 when including
> shipping and tax) and will likely increase the resale value of the radio
> somewhat, but as a casual operator should I expect to experience any
> noticeable performance improvements?

For me my Morse copy speed increased.  It had nothing to do with my gray
matter either!  I think the new synth just made the CW audio a bit
smoother to my ears.  A couple of years later when I bought the
subreceiver I didn't have to also order the main synth.

73, Nate, N0NB

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