Since the radio is as modular as it is, and most of us actually did the >assembly, swapping boards by mail to upgrade should certainly be a >possibility.
This concept was one of the design considerations. ------------------------- 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA NA-065 K3#0009 and 0319 On Wed Feb 27 10:13 , Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 sent: >> >I can do some SMT work, so I'll certainly consider that, although I'm >also a short, interesting, trip from Aptos. > >73, doug > > > Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:39:10 -0800 > From: Vic K2VCO [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > G4ILO wrote: > > > However, many K3 owners will not have the skills to > > perform these mods. I don't think that's FUD, just fact. > > With regard to the mods that I know about, they are easy. Someone who > does not own a soldering iron or is uncomfortable can pay someone to do > it for him. > > Just like he would with Yaecomwood. > > Except that the layout of the K2 is open, it's easy to disassemble, > component density is low, and -- ultimately -- you will have complete > documentation. > > I don't see why imaginable issue has to be cast as some kind of failure > by Elecraft, when in fact they do a better job of meeting user needs in > situations like this than anyone else. > -- > 73, > Vic, K2VCO > Fresno CA > http://www.qsl.net/k2vco > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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

