Please explain why someone would want to use a P3 with a trail radio,
which runs off of batteries? Doesn't dragging a P3 along sort of defeat
the idea of ultra-portability for operation from the field?
Help me to better understand.
Thanks,
de Doug KR2Q
Subject: [Elecraft] KX3/P3 - clueless in NJ
Please explain why someone would want to use a P3 with a trail radio,
which runs off of batteries? Doesn't dragging a P3 along sort of defeat
the idea of ultra-portability for operation from the field?
Help me to better understand.
Thanks,
de Doug KR2Q
I think of the KX3 as a radio that will have multi-use appeal. Yes, it
should be a fine TFR, with great performance. It can also be a great camp
radio, on the table in the RV or cabin. With the use of the (to come)
KXPA100, It can be 100 W at the desk or in the car, and a super QRP rig on
the
Matthew,
Exactly! As for me it's a matter of (ultra-) flexibility.
73,
Heinz HB9BCB
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On 18-Dec-11 20:42, Bruce Beford wrote:
How about this- a version of the P3 specifically for the KX3- it hinges over
the front panel, protecting the knobs while in transport. Flip it up for
normal operation, with a full featured panadapter above radio faceplate. I'd
buy one.
73,
Bruce,
On 12/18/2011 12:12 PM, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote:
Please explain why someone would want to use a P3 with a trail radio,
which runs off of batteries?
It's not ONLY a trail radio -- it also can be the control head for a
100W mobile rig with the 100W amp (or a bigger one) in the trunk or
under the
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