How about the KX3?  I tried to dial it up there and it bounced to 44.000.

Tim

On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 12:14 PM Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> wrote:

> The K3, being a superhet that involves mixers, uses very narrow-band
> transmit band-pass filtering that doesn't allow operation midway between 10
> and 6 meters. So it is excluded in firmware.
>
> That said, the K3 provides very versatile support for external
> transverters.
>
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
>
> > On Jan 25, 2023, at 11:22 AM, Christopher Hoover <c...@murgatroid.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > What about the K3 for RX on 8m?   Mine bounces me to 44.000 MHz if I try
> to enter 40.662 MHz via CAT or front panel.
> >
> > 73 de AI6KG
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 3:39 PM Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> wrote:
> > The K4 should work at 40-41 MHz without modification, though I wouldn't
> guarantee specs without performance testing.
> >
> > 73,
> > Wayne
> > N6KR
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Jun 27, 2019, at 2:52 PM, Ed K1EP <k1ep.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Maybe for RX. For TX, you have to consider spurs, harmonics, filters
> and
> > > other technicalities. So, it is not trivial.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2019, 17:36 Dennis Moore <den...@mail4life.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> SDR, should just be a modification to the firmware.
> > >>
> > >> Dennis NJ6G
> > >>
> > >> On 6/27/2019 13:44, David Gilbert wrote:
> > >>> A friend just advised me of a new FCC Petition for Rule Making that
> > >>> requests the creation of a new amateur band for 8m somewhere between
> > >>> 40 and 41 MHz.
> > >>>
> > >>> https://ecfsapi.fcc.gov/file/105260090923685/8%20meter%20PRM.pdf
> > >>>
> > >>> I doubt it gets any traction, but it makes me curious if any mods
> > >>> (software or hardware) would be practical to allow the K3 or K3s or
> K4
> > >>> to cover that range.  I suspect the upper low pass band filter would
> > >>> preclude that possibility.
> > >>>
> > >>> 73,
> > >>> Dave  AB7E
> >
> >
> >
> >
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