Re: [Elecraft] K3S Options - Install in what order to make it all easier?

2015-09-02 Thread Chuck Milam, N9KY
I'd like to thank Craig, W6WL at Elecraft Support; Hank, K7HP; and Don, W3FPR for taking the time to write me with some very detailed and thoughtful responses to my questions about installing which options and in what order on a new K3S build. I now feel more confident about how I should proceed.

[Elecraft] K3S Options - Install in what order to make it all easier?

2015-09-01 Thread Chuck Milam, N9KY
My apologies if this is a FAQ. I've been looking all through the archives and can't seem to find an answer, so I'm turning to the good folks of the Elecraft reflector for some guidance. I'm considering my first home HF station radio upgrade since 2000, and I'm looking at the K3S. The number of

Re: [Elecraft] K3S Options - Install in what order to make it all easier?

2015-09-01 Thread Don Wilhelm
Chuck, There is no one good answer, your ideal K3S configuration depends on your operating goals and aspirations as much as anything else. My advice (remember it is free and may be worth all of what it costs:-) ) is for you to order the basic K3S/100 (perhaps with the KAT3 if you do not