Luckily, I only write XML in the car. It is safer. --wunder, K6WRU On May 28, 2014, at 1:51 PM, "Wayne Burdick [email protected] [KX3]" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Your KX3 warranty will be void if you: > > - use any sort of Van de Graaff antenna > > - operate while sky-diving (OK), but forget to deploy the chute when a KP1 > calls CQ (not OK) > > - operate in the state of California while simultaneously driving, eating, > and writing .html > > - out of nostalgia for solder, remove and reinstall all the SMD components > > - empirically investigate the effect of condiments on option modules > > 73, > Wayne > N6KR > > On May 28, 2014, at 9:59 AM, "harry latterman [email protected] [KX3]" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > George, > > > > I agree with Ray. This radio was designed to be a take it with you field > > radio. Based on the many treads from people doing SOTA, camping, hiking and > > other trips, it the design had been field tested many, many times. If there > > was a flaw it would have been made known by now. Over the years I have had > > the FT-817 and still have one, IC-703, recently for a short period of time > > the new Argonaut VI, KX1, K1, and about a half dozen other radios. None are > > totally safe from me or anyone else when it comes to dropping or getting > > wet or being sat on or other weird things that Murphy Law will set upon > > them. I feel very comfortable taking the KX3 to any and all hostel places > > without fear or question. The radio is build good enough for me, and I am > > very picky about which radios I will keep or get again. The FT-817 N or > > none-N is one. The Arg VI is nice but way, way over priced for what you get > > and I will never get a second now I have tried it. The 703 is not bad, but > > like the 817 some have had final failures. The KX1 and K1 are nice but > > limited in scope of what they can do. And I can probably add to the list > > but I hope I am getting my point of view across. There are no total Murphy > > Law proof radios. But this one come close enough for me not to be concerned > > bout the price and hurting something expensive. > > > > 2 cents over...back under my rock.. Have a great day > > > > 73 Harry K7ZOV > > > > __._,_.___ > Posted by: Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> > Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group > • Start a New Topic • Messages in this topic (18) > VISIT YOUR GROUP New Members 15 New Photos 4 > • Privacy • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use > . > > > __,_._,___ -- Walter Underwood [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]

