You COULD just buy a larger motor home :D Jer
From: Gary [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 8:49 AM To: [email protected]; Jerry Moore Cc: [email protected] Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 / K3S Station setup question Humph....i just completed a nice desk in the motor home. Why was I not informed that it needed to be wider to allow for a new external speaker? Pretty ordinary communication from Elecraft I reckon. I should have been given a heads up. Sigh..... Gary _____ From: David Cole <mailto:[email protected]> Sent: 15/09/2015 10:39 PM To: Jerry Moore <mailto:[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 / K3S Station setup question Hi, Just making the point that as things are added, you will need more space... I once built a tight cabinet like that, and within a year, it was too small... -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net For MixW support see; http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info For Dopplergram information see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info For MM-SSTV see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info On Mon, 2015-09-14 at 21:13 -0400, Jerry Moore wrote: > That will likely go on top when I get it eventually :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David > Cole > Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 3:55 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 / K3S Station setup question > > What about the new Speaker? :) > -- > Thanks and 73's, > For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: > www.nk7z.net > > For MixW support see; > http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info > For Dopplergram information see: > http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info > For MM-SSTV see: > http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info > > > On Mon, 2015-09-14 at 15:28 -0400, [email protected] wrote: > > It's been a while and I'm a huge proponent of measure twice cut once. > > I'm building a hutch for my operating desk. The desk is 4' wide x 28" deep > (2' > > 4"). I'm right handed and my primary mode will be CW. I have both a > > Bencher paddle and a generic straight key. I need about 18" wide for > > my K3S and future P3. The K3S is 10"x10"x7.25"(stand extended and air gap > above it. > > Planning to use a 1 x or 2 x 12 for the shelf and 1x for the vertical > > supports. > > > > Not sure on right to left arrangement with me sitting in the middle. > > Was thinking keys, then P3, then radio, then space to the left. > > Allowing 3/4" for the end support, 9 inches for the keys to store, > > 3/4" for a vertical support, then 18" or so for the P3, then K3S, the > > 3/4 for vertical Support. That brings me 29.25" from the Right edge > > leaving 18" (if we subtract 3/4" for the end vertical support) for the > > Eventual AMP. If I eventually get the External antenna tuner it will > > go on top of the shelf or on top of the amp directly if it will fit. > > > > Does this sound like a proper setup to operate CW with the arm on the > > desk..etc.. turn dials with the left hand..etc.. I'll have a > > laptop/monitors on top of the shelf and a smallish keyboard/mouse on the > desktop. > > > > Just trying to get it all worked out so I don't have to remake this > > thing several times.. why re-invent the wheel when someone has already > > done it right? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Jerry Moore > > K3S SN# TBA Wednesday > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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] > ______________________________________________________________ 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]

