Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation

2008-05-25 Thread john petters
Hi Dave, My K3 puts out the full 12 watts on FM. Basic rig, no PA, nor ATU. In fact I have been woirking some EU stations on the Sporadic E opening on 10FM today. 73 John G3YPZ Dave Jeanne Robertson wrote: Okay people I have a question. How do I get more then 2 watts out of my K3 on FM? I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation

2008-05-25 Thread G4ILO
john petters wrote: Hi Dave, My K3 puts out the full 12 watts on FM. Basic rig, no PA, nor ATU. In fact I have been woirking some EU stations on the Sporadic E opening on 10FM today. 73 John G3YPZ Mine will put out 100W, though it caused a squawking noise to come from the shack

RE: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation ???

2008-05-25 Thread Charles Harpole
] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation john petters wrote: Hi Dave, My K3 puts out the full 12 watts on FM. Basic rig, no PA, nor ATU. In fact I have been woirking some EU stations on the Sporadic E opening on 10FM today. 73 John G3YPZ Mine will put out 100W

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation ???

2008-05-25 Thread Ian J Maude
Charles Harpole wrote: So many msg abt K3 and FM. I sit puzzled why in the world would one bother to wait and buy a K3 JUST TO RUN FM??? The K3 is a CW radio. pure and simple, and the other modes The K3 is a multi-mode radio Charles. 10FM is a particular favourite for me

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation ???

2008-05-25 Thread Brian Lloyd
On May 25, 2008, at 7:57 AM, Charles Harpole wrote: So many msg abt K3 and FM. I sit puzzled why in the world would one bother to wait and buy a K3 JUST TO RUN FM??? The K3 is a CW radio. pure and simple, and the other modes are just thrown in My point is why waste

Re: [Elecraft] K3 FM Operation ???

2008-05-25 Thread G4ILO
I don't recall anyone saying they bought a K3 JUST TO RUN FM. But the great thing about this hobby is that there are so many different ways to enjoy it. Some people may choose to work only CW. Others get their fun trying all the modes available to them. The great thing about the K3 is that it