Yea, I'd like to know more about it also.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: New Elecraft K3
>I just worked a guy today using a k3 on SSB. Sounded pretty good. At
>least
> much better than some of the K2's sounded. This could very well turn out
> to
> be a terific rig for us if the accessibility comes through. I'm watching
> it
> with great interest. Lou
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 2:09 PM
> Subject: Re: New Elecraft K3
>
>
>> I don't know how many of you are on teh elecraft mailing list, but, I
>> haven't seen any anouncement about the DVR just yet. the elecraft people
>> were hoping to use the left over buffer space for accessibility for
>> blind and visually impaired people.
>>
>>
>> On 18/02/2008 1:53 AM, the old scribe known as Howard Kaufman was able
>> to impart this pearl of wisdom:
>> > Adjust try tuning in a cw station with it. I think you'll like it. I
>> > haven't heard it on AM, because that software upgrade came out after I
>> > played with it. I hear it is good, and synchronous detection is on the
>> > upcoming list.
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 3:09 PM
>> > Subject: Re: New Elecraft K3
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hi Howard.
>> >>
>> >> This radio is being demonstrated at the next meeting of the Rochester
> DX
>> >> Association, so I'll get to see it up close and personal. Although
> this
>> >> radio is pricy, it has been a radio of interest to me since the
>> >> announcement that it was being introduced. Originally, I was looking
> for
>> >> a
>> >> modern replacement to my old Ten Tec Argonaut 509, but it might end up
>> >> being my main HF rig with a full 100 watt output.
>> >>
>> >> I'll have to let you know what I find after the meeting.
>> >>
>> >> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> At 05:24 AM 2/16/2008 -0600, you wrote:
>> >>> Just wait, if eilkraft gets it right, which I think they probably
> will,
>> >>> the
>> >>> k3 will be worth the wait. I spent the afternoon with one just after
> it
>> >>> was
>> >>> built. Smooth amazing intuitive and hot. The radio is software
>> >>> upgradable
>> >>> in it's entirity. So every month with a free download and
> installation,
>> >>> it
>> >>> does more stuff than it did last month. Unfortunately, with all of
> the
>> >>> add
>> >>> ons, it gets a bit pricey. I sure could get to like that radio!!!
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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