Mistery solved. This was the posting I red : I quess I wasn't triggered for the fact that this was a K2/proII comparison. Fair enough.
Good to hear that the K3 has none of these problems what so ever! 73 Ron VK4KDD >I worked the 3B7C station last night on 40 meters with a dipole. I >compare the signals between the PROII and the K2/100. Same! But, I >think the K2 was easier on the ears...cleaner audio or something. >Reminds me the the ICOM 765 which is the sweetest sounding radio >I've >ever used in my opinion. > >But....the signals were still the same....but sweeter on the K2 >thant the PRO-2 > >Lee - K0WA On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 04:19:48 -0700, Ed Muns wrote: >>I read in the previous postings that the CW sounded better on >>the K2 than the K3. That is a bit of a worry to me. >>Icom has the same problem, and quite often this seems to be a >>DSP rig problem. > >I haven't seen any post claiming "CW sounded better on the K2 than >the K3" >else I would have challenged it. The only people who could make >such a >claim are the few Elecraft employees and field testers who are >actually >using K3s on a daily basis. None of us would say this. Just the >opposite, >we'd all vouch that the K3 sounds even better than the already great >K2. >Moreover, several of us have said that despite the K3 being a largely >software-defined radio with much of its performance derived from >superlative >DSP design, it sounds more like the best analog radio, e.g., classic >Collins >and Drake radios, than a digital radio. The most striking first >impression >of the K3 when you first put the headphones over your ears, is it's >exceptionally fine sound. > >>How is the SSB souding from the K3 in particular with weak >>signals deep , deep in the noise? > >Fantastic. I can't imagine anyone being less than impressed, let >alone >critical about it. > >73, >Ed - W0YK _______________________________________________ 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
