I agree with Martin, the SSB module added to the existing KX1. The KX1 being a builders kit radio now, the space inside may be at a premium, so the SSB module could be a pre made one as surface mount components, so it could fit inside, without making a new case etc? Is this feasible?
73, Jack VK4JRC Club. www.cqara.org.au Member WIA SARL ARRL GQRP #14392 QRPARCI #15068 VKQRP. #833 > On 7 Feb 2014, at 7:11 am, Martin Storli - LA8OKA <[email protected]> wrote: > > I disagree, the KX3 is not the answer, first of all, you can't build it your > self, I would go for a KX1 with SSB (a KX2) with 5 watt and a tuner even if > the performance where slightly less and it didn't have all the features of > the KX3. > If the performance is important, yes, og for the KX3, but if you want that > good old "I built this rig" feeling and SSB is required, a "KX2" would be > great!! > > Martin Storli > LA8OKA > Oslo, Norway > > ARCTICPEAK's Radio pages! > http://www.arcticpeak.com/radio.htm > > > ________________________________ > Fra: Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> > Til: Glen Torr <[email protected]> > Kopi: Elecraft Reflector <[email protected]> > Sendt: Onsdag, 5. februar 2014 23.52 > Emne: Re: [Elecraft] [KX2] > > > Hi Glen, > > I don't think we'd design a different portable SSB rig just to make it a > through-hole-components kit. We'd either have to make it a lot larger than > the KX3 or greatly reduce the number features and level of performance. We > did this calculation a few years ago and the KX3 is the right answer :) > > 73, > Wayne > N6KR > > >> On Feb 5, 2014, at 1:45 PM, Glen Torr <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello Aptos Dudes, >> >> SOTA is exploding in popularity and your product line started with a radio >> named after one the highest. >> >> How about a KX2, through hole, 7 to 24 MHz CW / SSB 20 W. SOTA radio? >> >> I love my KX3 on summits. >> >> Good Wishes, >> >> Glen VK1FB >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
