Just for information, I ordered a K3 at the end of January 2014 and my serial 
number was within 10 units of 8000. I love it!!!  73s.  Len Nagorski. WA0OQW

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> On Feb 28, 2014, at 5:12 PM, "Gary Smith" <g...@ka1j.com> wrote:
> 
> That is true. My K3 I assembled in 08 was brought up to today's K3 
> standards when it was cared for by Elecraft 2 months ago. I asked for 
> and had all the upgrades/updates done to it and it was very 
> reasonable and yes, I definitely hear a difference in cw reception 
> thanks to these changes. 
> 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Gary
> KA1J
> 
> 
>> Dick -
>> 
>> IMO, not as useful as you might expect being that an early serial number is 
>> fairly likely to have been brought up to current production standards. 
>> That's unique to Elecraft as far as I know.
>> 
>> 73, Mike NF4L
>> 
>>> On Feb 28, 2014, at 12:08 PM, Richard Solomon <w1...@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Is it possible to tell from the Serial Number when the unit was manufactured
>>> and if there were any upgrades or mods made after that S/N ?
>>> 
>>> If one is looking at buying a used K3 or KPA500 then that info would be
>>> helpful in determining a price.
>>> 
>>> Thanks, Dick, W1KSZ
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