That is true. My K3 I assembled in 08 was brought up to today's K3 
standards when it was cared for by Elecraft 2 months ago. I asked for 
and had all the upgrades/updates done to it and it was very 
reasonable and yes, I definitely hear a difference in cw reception 
thanks to these changes. 


73,

Gary
KA1J


> Dick -
> 
> IMO, not as useful as you might expect being that an early serial number is 
> fairly likely to have been brought up to current production standards. That's 
> unique to Elecraft as far as I know.
> 
> 73, Mike NF4L
> 
> On Feb 28, 2014, at 12:08 PM, Richard Solomon <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Is it possible to tell from the Serial Number when the unit was manufactured
> > and if there were any upgrades or mods made after that S/N ?
> > 
> > If one is looking at buying a used K3 or KPA500 then that info would be
> > helpful in determining a price.
> > 
> > Thanks, Dick, W1KSZ
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