Re: SV: [Elecraft] Getting Ready For The 2nd RX

2008-05-28 Thread Vic K2VCO
Lennart Michaƫlsson wrote: ... and what filters do the test pilots recommend? Presently I have 6, 2.8, 0.4 and 0.25 kHz - all being 8 pole. Would a 2.8 and a 0.4 be enough to keep cost down for a non FM/AM man? It depends on what you want to use the 2nd receiver for. I am primarily

[Elecraft] Getting Ready For The 2nd RX

2008-05-27 Thread David Yarnes
Hi All, I got a chance to briefly see the 2nd RX for the K3 at Dayton. Sure looks like a winner! Hopefully they will start going out the door at Aptos soon. In the meantime, those of us who are waiting for one need to do some serious thinking about just how we set up RX #1 and RX #2 as to

Re: [Elecraft] Getting Ready For The 2nd RX

2008-05-27 Thread Vic K2VCO
David Yarnes wrote: RX #2 sits on top of RX #1, if I understand it correctly, so changing filters in RX #1 will be something of a chore. Actually, changing filters in the second rx is harder. To change the filter in rx 1, you can just lift rx 2 out of the way. But to change the filter in

SV: [Elecraft] Getting Ready For The 2nd RX

2008-05-27 Thread Lennart Michaƫlsson
Actually, changing filters in the second rx is harder. To change the filter in rx 1, you can just lift rx 2 out of the way. But to change the filter in rx 2, you must remove it and take the board out of the shield box to get at the screw that holds the filter! -- 73, Vic, K2VCO Fresno CA ... and