I'd be interested in knowing also. 73, Mike NF4L
On 12/23/2011 12:15 PM, Matt Zilmer wrote: > The main value is bringing the IF output up to a level that is usable > by the P3. > > I thought that the mod was in all K3's after s/n 3600-something or > other, but there are probably experts around (or Elecraft crew) that > know the exact cut-in s/n or date. > > 73, > matt W6NIA > > On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:05:22 -0800 (PST), you wrote: > >> Can someone explain the real world value of making this modification? This >> mod >> is listed on the Elecraft website with this description (new production >> incorporates this mod): >> >> This modification increases the signal level at the I.F. output by more than >> 10 >> dB. It requires changing one >> easily-accessible resistor on the K3’s main RF board with either another >> surface >> mount device (SMD) or a leaded >> 1/8 watt resistor. >> I have s/n #3012 and expect my radio was pre-modification. I will be adding >> filters and other mods after the first of the year and want to make this is >> one >> time affair if possible. >> >> Merry Christmas! >> Jack - WE5ST ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
