The transverter module, if installed, will have its own antenna jack. It will be an SMA connector due to space constraints on the right side panel. You'll be able to have both the HF and transverter antennas connected at the same time.
Wayne N6KR On Aug 26, 2011, at 10:05 AM, Edward R. Cole wrote: > Wayne, > > Thanks for the link. > > Perusing the details, I note a single antenna connector, which makes > sense with a compact radio. But I do not see evidence of a > transverter interface. I was not sure if that was being included - > appears not. Being QRP, this is not hard to overcome by use of a 10w > 40-dB attenuator chip and pin-diode relay in the transverter to > switch TR at the transverter. Many transverters can be ordered with > a transceiver connection option. > > The KX3 with 2m option should look very attractive as an alternative > to the FT-817 as IF radio for VHF and Microwave hams. For portable > mw it is way more attractive than hauling the K3 around (which I am > reluctant to do). My 10-GHz portable station utilizes the FT-817 > with all components fitting into a Pelican 1520 case. I think the > KX3 will fit in the same footprint as the FT-817. > > > 73, Ed - KL7UW, WD2XSH/45 > ====================================== > BP40IQ 500 KHz - 10-GHz www.kl7uw.com > EME: 50-1.1kw?, 144-1.4kw, 432-100w, 1296-60w, 3400-? > DUBUS Magazine USA Rep dubus...@gmail.com > ====================================== > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ 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 Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
