I think the eventual goal should be to get both. The K3 is likely to be a far better radio than the K2, maybe the best radio on the market, but you BUILD the K2.
Besides the fun of building, you get attached to a radio you built. Maybe get the K2 now and have fun building it, then get a K3 after the dust settles. Brett N2DTS > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Huggins > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 6:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Elecraft] K2 and K3... oh which one to pick > > Sigh... > > All this wonderful talk about the K2 and K3 has me right in > the middle > of a good quandary... > > - Do I buy a K2 with accessories (or add them later) and get > it right > now plus build time or... > - Spring for a K3 with enough options for SSB and hope to > get it before > March 2008 (Virginia QSO Party) > > All this realizing that both units apparently fulfill my requirements > for very good receiver de-sense immunity from nearby signals and are > both pretty amazing radios. > > I am not sure, but does the K3's lush selection of filters > suggest the > K3's receiver design provides more selectivity and less de-sense than > the K2 receiver? > > John > > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
