I would hang on to your XV-50 until you have checked that you find your K3 sensitive enough on 6m. I made the mistake of selling mine off before my K3 arrived, and I now regret it.
73 Stewart G3RXQ On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:19:51 -0500, Terry Schieler wrote: > Fellow Elecraftorians: > > > Some weeks back I recall a post here that the K3 6-meter performance did not > seem to be up to par with its HF band performance as well as that of some of > the other HF thru 6 rigs on the market, and there was some related > discussion regarding a future accessory receive pre-amp for six. If I > recall correctly, Wayne or Eric popped in to state the reason for the > difference in performance, so it was, apparently, a documented situation. > > > I have searched for the specific posts with no avail. But it leads me to > ask whether I should hang on to my XV-50 transverter (which I had planned to > sell) or use it with my K3 for its improved performance. Has anyone done > this? I'd be interested in your comments. > > > 73, > > > Terry, WØFM > > > K2 3716 > > K3 474 > > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > 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: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net 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