Hi How about a K3 box that has 50/144/432 on the main board and slots that would take 29 MHz, 70 MHz, 220 MHz, 1.296 MHz and other band sub-modules?
Randy On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Don Putnick <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm sure Ron AC7AC's ideas were somewhat tongue-in-cheek, but think of the > possibilities, all within reach: > > 1. Voice operated - "K3, go to 14313 USB, tune the antenna, and set output > power at 100 watts" > > 2. Voice recognition - the K3 scans the bands looking for a SSB signal, > then > detects the operator's call sign. > > 3. Content filtering (aka "Snowden mode") - same as 2 above, but the K3 > stops > if it hears a call sign from a list input by the operator. > > 4. Cognitive radio - the K3 scans the bands for a signal, then determines > its > characteristics (CW/USB/LSB/AM/FM, digital details) and set itself up to > match. > > 5. "Heads-up" display. > > > 73 Don NA6Z > > > > Y'all are thinking too small. I expect that the next generation will be > > voice operated, to be followed by a rig that won't require any input from > > the Ham. Since you are the licensee, it will just text you with a > summary of > > the QSO's that it made on your behalf each day. But then, one day, we'll > be > > able to apply for licenses and take the exams on-line so the rig log on > and > > get the license and we humans won't have to bother ourselves with what > the > > rig is doing. > > > > 73, Ron AC7AC > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
