Congratulation on finishing that kit, I have recently finished a K2 myself I just ordered the SSB, and Audio Filter for mine, they have not come in yet. The K2 has very good "ears", enjoy it before you get that K3.
73 KE5EBS Patrick Bourgeois > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:46:19 -0500 > Subject: [Elecraft] K2 S/N 05143 is on the air! > > > Hello to all: > > I'm very happy to say that my K2 was completed and placed on the air this > weekend. I've been swapping spit with the big guns and getting 5-9 reports > on 20 M! The K2 is running at 8 watts. I worked a bunch of stations in > Florida and W1T off the coast of Maine. I live in Nebraska. The K2 has good > ears! Antenna is a 14' vertical with 43 radials. Mic is a Heil GM-5. > > I purchased this kit partly assembled and completed the work. It has the > SSB, DSP and Audio Filter boards in it. Now, I am working on the K100 > portion and still have the 60 M board to install. Actually, I'm quite happy > with the QRP and I want the Serial port on the K100 more than anything so I > can run PSK. The K100 came with the kit, so I might as well put it to work. > > Next, I'll have to get a power supply big enough to handle the K100 as my > present supply is a 30 year old VHF Engineering Regulated Power supply rated > at 10 Amps. > > Special thanks to Gary at Elecraft for helping me with a PLL problem. > > I may have to sell this little bugger; I think I feel a K3 coming on :-) > > 73's and be looking for you on the air. > > Ron W0LPZ > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1 ______________________________________________________________ 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
