Yes, a very difficult decision. I'm also pondering this.
One factor that might be a consideration is the sunspot cycle - we are
coming out of it! So 15 or 17 could be very useful portable bands in the
not too distant future. They are doable with the K1 but not the KX1.
As far as the antenna
Ron,
I have both the K1-2 and the KX1. The KX1 is working
great with the autotuner and the plug in paddle. Have
the 80/30 kit to build but it may have to wait awhile.
My comment is that I will keep both for now but really
like the KX1 better because of it's great receiver
that has the RF Gain
Darn it, now I wanna build a KX-1.
I've been thinking about it on and off for a few months but haven't
been able to really decide for sure...
My comment is that I will keep both for now but really
like the KX1 better because of it's great receiver
that has the RF Gain Control, the
, I can't
really quantify what my ear is perceiving.
The K1 clearly deserves a place in the Elecraft lineup.
Eric
KE6US
From: Mike Morrow [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], 'Elecraft Mail' Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1 vs KX1
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 21:44:07 -0500
Dave wrote:
I am interested in your opinions on the differences between the K-1 and
KX-1 transceivers, beyond the band coverage issues; for example, which
has the better receiver?
I built my K1 (#175) in November, 2000, for backpack portable use. If I
were buying a rig today, now that the KX1
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