Hi, Thanks for the tip, I just ordered it. -- Support better RFI practices, please sign this petition: at Whitehouse.gov
http://wh.gov/lpz5Y On Sat, 2014-04-05 at 15:03 -0400, Slava Baytalskiy wrote: > Hi Dave! > A few months before i bought my K3 i bought the K3 book by KE7X. > That is probably the main reason that i subsequently bought the rig. > > Slava, W2RMS > > On Apr 5, 2014, at 11:58 AM, David Cole <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Can anyone point me at some resources to better understand why I want a > > K3, as opposed to keeping my Icom 756 Pro III? I am considering the > > purchase of a K3/100, I saw a presentation on it at our club meeting, > > liked what I saw very much and would like to get more input from people > > actually using the rig. > > > > I am doing the due diligence part of a new rig purchase here, and am > > looking for just about any input regarding the K3. > > > > So far I have spent a number of hours looking at everything on the net I > > can find for the rig. > > > > What initially caught my eye is the blocking specs... Something like > > 140 db! I have 4 active hams living within 1/2 mile of me, and while > > the Pro III works well, I can tell from de-sense that others are on when > > one of them operates. The band scope of the PRO III will show an > > increased base line across the entire scope... All 4 run a KW. > > > > The blocking specs alone may be enough to force the switch, but, I am > > wondering if anyone has gotten a K3 running with MixW, how easy is it to > > point and click tune the rig via a PC interface, etc., do you like the > > rig, etc. If you have used a 756 PRO III, and switched to the K3, I > > would be very interested in contacting you via phone to discuss your > > thoughts on the K3. > > > > -- > > Support better RFI reporting practices, please sign this petition: > > at Whitehouse.gov > > > > http://wh.gov/lpz5Y > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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 > > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
