I would snap one up too! And just to throw oil on this fire; what do you all think of an Elecraft hand-held 6m, 220, 2m kit? What do you say Erik, Wayne? :-)
Sylvain VE2SQX ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lonnie Juli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 11:49 AM Subject: [Elecraft] How about a K-RCV? > Hello Elecrafters! > > > > This seems to be a repeating theme for me. > > > > How about Wayne and Eric design a full coverage (.5-30 Mhz) receiver based > upon the designs of the K2 and KX1. I know I'd want one (at least one). > What's even more interesting is that a bunch of techies I work with (many of > who are not hams) would want one, too. > > > > The wider filter of the KX1 and its enhanced receive coverage have impressed > a bunch of folks. The exceptional control of the K2 is equally impressive. > And you get to build it yourself! > > > > I don't know if I'm talking about one or two rigs here. Maybe a small > portable and a real base receiver are the answer. > > > > I routinely scan catalogs and the web for SWL receivers and I'm almost > always disappointed by the lack of features or the high price. Heck, a used > (but restored) R 390A often sells for just under $2K! Surely, Elecraft can > do better than that and there won't be lubrication and transmission issues > to deal with. > > > > That's my pitch and my plea. > > > > What do you folks think? > > > > 73, > > > > Lonnie NY2LJ > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

