I second the panadaptor idea Sent from my iPhone
> On Feb 12, 2017, at 4:46 PM, Brian Denley <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'd love a matching panadaptor kit for my K2 ! > > Brian Denley > KB1VBF > Sent from my iPad > >> On Feb 12, 2017, at 3:11 PM, Kevin - K4VD <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hey Harry... I hope you don't mind if I toss another idea out there. It has >> to do with a conversation going on in another forum I'm part of and thought >> it might make an interesting addition to your thoughts. >> >> I do not believe the homebrew spirit of Amateur Radio is dead. I do believe >> that there has been somewhat of a shift in thinking. As much a part of any >> ham radio station today I think software falls right in there with >> antennas, tuners and transceivers. >> >> What if, instead of buying a hardware kit, you could buy the components of >> software. Maybe some brilliant programmers can put together the building >> blocks of the next great logging or PSK-31 terminal program? These >> entrepreneurial programmers put together "kits" that you and I could key in >> to something free like Visual Studio or whatever the current Linux or Apple >> environment is. Along with the keying in, the programmers are guiding us >> through the software from maybe simple how-to-program to more complex how >> to interface with a certain rig's API. >> >> I like to think that today's keyboard is equivalent to yesterday's >> soldering iron. Both are responsible for the start of a lot of creativity. >> >> Just a thought. >> >> 73, >> Kev K4VD >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 2:49 PM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> For me a large part of the enjoyment of Amateur radio is the process of >>> building the radios and accessories. >>> >>> I tend to like kits because all the truly hard work making the board >>> punching and painting the case etc has been done for me and I get the fun >>> of building it and then using something that I have built. >>> >>> I would love to see an updated version of the K2 as a full kit, but that >>> leaves me wondering is there really a market for full kits? >>> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
