I'll vote for a K222XV 73 K1NR
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:29:14 -0500 Radio Amateur N5GE <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:16:31 +1000, "Jeff Cochrane - > VK4BOF" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Jeff! > > I also have the K144XV and find it to be a very good > option. I'm > really glad I bought it and will probably put one in my > other K3. > > I too would like to see K70XV or K432XV. > > If enough of us ask for one, perhaps Elecraft will see > there way to > doing it if it is profitable. > > You can get a Flex5000 with both bands as an add in, but > you have to > send that rig back to the factory to get them installed. > > The K432XV option would have sold K3's instead of > Flex5000's to many > of the fellows I know here in TX who are buying > Flex5000's to drive > microwave XVTRs. > > 73 and Good on Ya mate! > > Tom, N5GE > > K3 #806 with SUB RX, PR6, > KRC2 and K144XV > K3 #1055 with PR6 and XV432 > W1, 2 W2's and other small kits > > QCWA Life Member 35102 > > [email protected] > http://www.n5ge.com > http://www.swotrc.net > > >Hi everyone, > >As a recent purchaser of a factory built K3/100 with the > lot (except for the second receiver) I'd first of all > like to thank the folk at Elecraft and in particular > Wayne and Eric for making this wonderful radio. > >I have used it for a little bit on HF but it's mainly > been on 6 & 2M here with fantastic results! > > > >I don't know if this is the right forum to ask, but has > there been any consideration given to creating an > internal 70cm band transverter ala K144XV? > > > >I know that the main focus of the radio is for HF > operation (which it does admirably) but having > experienced the internal 2M transverter performance I > cant help but wonder if there has ever been an internal > 70cm option floated. > > > >Whilst some of the good folk on this reflector may > eschew the 'band in a box' idea, for someone like me who > operates predominately portable it does indeed make sense > to go down that route. > >The less external cables and things I have to go wrong > or get lost / misplaced the better. :-) > > > >Thanks for your time, > > > >Jeff Cochrane > >VK4BOF > >Innisfail QLD > >Australia > >Elecraft K3 #4257 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Web mail provided by NuNet, Inc. The Premier National provider. http://www.nni.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
