Not to mention that the footprint is considerably smaller on the K3 -- a serious blessing on cramped folding tables of Field Day.
In fact the small footprint sealed the deal for me on my K3. My whole house is only 720 square feet and every square inch of desk space is precious in my shack. Those leviathan rigs are impressive but something else would have to go. For its size and weight (and base price), the K3 is truly miraculous. 73 de Eric, KG6MZS On Jun 22, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Bill K9YEQ wrote: > Exactly... or take the KX3, even lighter... or take both and share :-) > > 73, > Bill > K9YEQ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Wayne Burdick > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 12:49 PM > To: Scott Manthe > Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Happy But Very Sad > > Another nice thing about the K3 is that you can take it to Field Day. > (10 pounds vs. 50 pounds, and 1 amp receive current drain vs. 3 or 4 amps :) > > 73, > Wayne > N6KR > > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html