Doesn't the mandatory cooling off period after the box arrives build the anticipation even more than just waiting for the UPS truck! I gotta admit I really like kit radios... That apprehension when you first power it up is a blast for me!
~Brett On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Bob - W0GI <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well I got up at 3:00am and got it calibrated, and after hooking up an > antenna, can't seem to get away from the receiver. > > I don't understand all the talk of the receiver being noisy. This thing is > quiet. CW receive is excellent. > > Maybe some ops don't understand how to use the pre/att/rf gain, because this > receiver is quiet. > > The AGC may need some adjusting, but for CW I have always turned it off on > the Ten-Tecs, so I am used to riding the RF gain, which is pretty easy, and > gives the best results for me. > > I guess I better stop playing and get the 100w PA installed. :>) > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/K3-Number-3903-is-rising-from-the-bags-of-bolts-and-boards-tp4498960p4507300.html > Sent from the [K3] mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
