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________________________________ From: Goldtr8 (KD8NNU) <gold...@charter.net> To: mikefur...@att.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 1:35 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and whats next from Elecraft Look for an SGC powercube. I have one and it works well, you need to find a used one. They may be starting to make them again shortly. ~73 Don KD8NNU -.- -.. ---.. -. -. ..- -----Original Message----- From: mikefur...@att.net Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 4:14 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and whats next from Elecraft A new product I would love to see would be a 500 watt mobile/12 VDC amp ... although that would be a very small niche in ham radio and probably low sales. Just thinking out loud here. 73, Mike WA5POK -------------------------------------------------- From: "Scott Manthe" <scott.man...@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 3:57 PM To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and whats next from Elecraft > Wayne and Eric have repeatedly said than any "K4-style" improvements will > be retrofittable to the K3. Here is Wayne's response to a recent thread on > the subject: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Wait-For-The-K4-Direct-RF-Sampled-SDR-tp7571211p7571223.html > > Given the fact that the "big three" bring out new radios every couple of > years, it's understandable to wonder why there is no K4. It seems that > Wayne and Eric's business model doesn't include soaking people for the > price of a new model when suitable improvements can be made to an existing > platform. To me, this is a good thing. The fact that there haven't been > any firmware updates recently is also good thing- it means that the K3 is > inching ever closer to being a mature product. > > I don't think you'll have to worry about seeing your new K3 replaced by a > K4 in a couple of weeks. > > 73, > Scott, N9AA > > > On 8/18/13 3:39 PM, Trevor Dunne wrote: >> Hi All >> >> I have been reading the mail here for some time while I debate the >> purchase of a K3 in my head. I can't help to notice the lack of subjects >> covering the K3 and the lack of new firmware in over 4 months. >> >> >> Would if be fair to think that development has finished on the K3 and >> that now all the accessories(amp,P3,ATU,ect) are in place, also the KX3 >> and matching amp are out there, Have the good people in Elecraft moved on >> to develop a new radio a K4 maybe ???? >> >> Nothing worse than getting something new only for it to be replaced by a >> newer model a few weeks after getting it. >> >> Thanks >> Trevor >> EI2GLB > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net/ > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net/ Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net/ Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
