Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-29 Thread Andrew Moore
> > > On Behalf Of Paul Van Dyke > > Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2024 23:58 > > To: Paul Huff > > Cc: Elecraft Email List > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand... > > > > Since I know Wayne and Eric both watch this reflector as well as many of > >

Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-28 Thread Paul Van Dyke
uff > Cc: Elecraft Email List > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand... > > Since I know Wayne and Eric both watch this reflector as well as many of > the staff, this is a serious question. Could you rebuild or build a copy of > the K1 today?? > > Paul KB9AVO > > On

Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-28 Thread Mark Musick
the KX3, KX2 and now the KH1. All superior QRP rigs to the K1. 73, Mark, WB9CIF -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net On Behalf Of Paul Van Dyke Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2024 23:58 To: Paul Huff Cc: Elecraft Email List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand... Since I

Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-28 Thread Paul Van Dyke
Since I know Wayne and Eric both watch this reflector as well as many of the staff, this is a serious question. Could you rebuild or build a copy of the K1 today?? Paul KB9AVO On Sun, Apr 28, 2024, 5:51 PM Paul Huff wrote: > My wife gave me a K1 kit for a combination Christmas and birthday

Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-28 Thread Paul Huff
My wife gave me a K1 kit for a combination Christmas and birthday gift in 2003.  After about 33 hours of super fun construction, it made its first QSO on 2/29/2004.  Some 2037 QSOs later it was "retired" to a shelf, after making its last (for me) QSO in May 2018.  It was an absolutely

Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-24 Thread Byron Servies
I plan to take both my K1/4 and K2/10 out for Field Day this year. Should be fun! The K1 was my first kit after I realized I was not accomplishing the goals I set out when I got my license. So I sold my "appliances" and built the K1 in 2010? About then. At the time, it was a bit daunting, but

Re: [Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-22 Thread Fred Jensen
While running in Field Day a number of years ago with Rich, NU6T, I had my K2/10 and he had his K1.  Part way through the day, we exchanged radios since I'd never seen a K1 and I found out what a really cool little radio that really is.  Nothing digital except the display, it just really

[Elecraft] K1 high demand...

2024-04-22 Thread Petr Ourednik
The latest 4-bands fully loaded K1 was sold on eBay for $740! Even the KBT1 option for K1 went for $140! ...what it means? No door-openers but real compact radios like K1 are missing on the market and it does not need to be the SDR or DDC/DUC architecture. I am still convinced that K1 has one of