Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-23 Thread DM4iM
I built K2/10 #2706 back in ... was it 2001?. I operate the K2 portable now and then, it is a joy to use. In early 2009, i built K3/100 #2878, it replaced my trusty TS-850. Happy Holidays Martin -- 73, DM4iM __ Elecraft mailing list

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-23 Thread Koppendorfer Klaus
KX1 244 K2 1331 K3 115 73 Klaus OE6KYG __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-23 Thread Peter Howson
K2 -- 4027 K3 -- 933 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to Elecrafters everywhere. 73 Peter GM8GAX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-23 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
K2 #1239 (my favorite portable toy) K3 #1239 73 a great holiday, Guy. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-23 Thread Jeff KB2M
: elecraft Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2 K2 #1239 (my favorite portable toy) K3 #1239 73 a great holiday, Guy. __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http

[Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Gary D Krause
After seeing a recent post about building a K2, I'm wondering how many K3 owners have actually built a K2? It would seem that some kind of right of passage should be given to those people that have built a K2 or even a K1, before purchasing a K3. Maybe a sticker that they can put on their K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Ken Chandler
Gary said, I'm wondering how many K3 owners have actually built a K2? Well of course Gary, my K2 /100 SN 05877, K3 /100 SN 3759 Both superb radio's. Ken..G0ORH Sent from my iPhone On 22 Dec 2009, at 15:25, Gary D Krause n7...@bresnan.net wrote: building a K2, I'm wondering how many K3

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Roger Stein
Yup! K2 #755 K3 #75 73 es Merry Christmas! Roger K7SJ __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread NZ0T
Yep K3 1502 and K2/100 (forgot the serial number) that I sold. 73 Bill NZ0T Roger K7SJ wrote: Yup! K2 #755 K3 #75 73 es Merry Christmas! Roger K7SJ __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread David Y.
10:26 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2 Gary said, I'm wondering how many K3 owners have actually built a K2? Well of course Gary, my K2 /100 SN 05877, K3 /100 SN 3759 Both superb radio's. Ken..G0ORH Sent from my iPhone On 22 Dec 2009, at 15:25, Gary D

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Donald Wines
Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 9:26 AM To: Elecraft Subject: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2 After seeing a recent post about building a K2, I'm wondering how many K3 owners have actually built a K2? It would seem that some kind of right of passage should be given to those

[Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread K8RS
I built K2 # 3478 and K3 #280 and K3 #868. I use the K2 with a DEM 903 MHz transverter. K3 #280 is used with a Hz transverter. I have sold K3 #868. Roger K8RS __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Jeff Kinzli N6GQ
My K2 #5945 holds a special place in my heart :) It was a blast to build and still fun to use. My K3 #476 has traveled a lot with me, and is my radio of choice. I'd still like to do a KX1 one of these days...that's one neat little radio. Jeff N6GQ On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 07:25, Gary D Krause

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Bill Hammond
Check my signature plate on the bottom...many, many, many of us K3 owners have the earlier rigs (with no plans of selling them) :) On Dec 22, 2009, at 2:18 PM, Jeff Kinzli N6GQ wrote: My K2 #5945 holds a special place in my heart :) It was a blast to build and still fun to use. My K3 #476

[Elecraft] K3 owners who have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread eric norris
Dear Gary: I built a KX1, XV-144, K3, K2, and K1 in that order.  Building the K2 was a lot like building my HW-101 back in the day...a big enough project that it takes a number of days to build it (my K2 is a fully-optioned QRP model).  The thrill on first power-up is tremendous! I think the

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Don Wilhelm
with options as the ham budget allows. All are a joy to build. 73, Don W3FPR Gary said, I'm wondering how many K3 owners have actually built a K2? __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help

[Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Chuck Guenther
I built the K2-10 (s/n 5853) with lots of accessories for QRP CW. Assembling the K3-100 was a piece of cake, compared to the K2. Just a couple of days ago, I finished hooking the two together for dual-receive (I haven't yet purchased a KRX3). This application was inspired by G4AON's reflector

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Matt Zilmer
I built K2 #2810 as a K2/10 in August 2002, and populated it over time. It is the most fun I've *ever* had building any kit, and I've built quite a few... before that, Heathkits mainly. The K2 traveled with me for quite a few years as a hotel radio and kept me off the streets when on business

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Michael Rioux
To: 'Elecraft' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2 Yep. K2 #789 K1 #123 K3 #123 In that order and wouldn't part with any of 'em!! BTW: The K1 and K3 serials are correct. Just the luck of the draw! Don K5DW -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net

[Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2.

2009-12-22 Thread Mike
Me too! K2 #0681. K2-100 #2681. K3 #0215. Seasons Greetings to All de Mike, zl1mh. No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.717 / Virus Database: 270.14.116/2579 - Release Date: 12/21/09 20:36:00

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread David Y.
, December 22, 2009 11:43 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2 I built K3 #96, K2 #72, and K1 #44. A 2nd K2 I own was built by W5JAY, but I've added a few things to it since. Dave W7AQK - Original Message - From: Ken Chandler g0...@sky.com To: Gary D Krause n7

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread Kevin Rock
...@cox.net, Ken Chandler g0...@sky.com, Gary D Krause n7...@bresnan.net Cc: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2 I forgot to mention KX1 # I don't know--don't want to pull the cover off to check, but I've built them all! Dave W7AQK - Original

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread jmalloy
And, yup, me too: KX1 #0020 K1 #1005 K2 #1299 K3 #0584 - K? 2908 = digit sum of 1 No special serial numbers for me, though... :) 73, Joe, W2RBA Michael Rioux wrote: Yep. Me too. K1 #1964 K2 #1964 K3 #1964 73, Mike W1USN (coincidence, I guess but I was first licensed

Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have built a K2

2009-12-22 Thread srife
Me too. K2 #4216 K3 #0690 Stan Rife W5EWA -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of NZ0T Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 12:23 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 owners that have