Larry has it right. The 8-pole filters are from our good friends at Inrad, while the last time I checked the 5-pole filters are in-house. from my own experience, both are excellent. But then I could be accused of being a wee bit biased... :-)
JackB, W6FB Sent from my iPad > On Apr 27, 2014, at 5:41 PM, Jim Lowman <jmlow...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > Larry, I recently sold a 6 kHz AM filter after I realized that I have two of > them. > > It was clearly printed on the body of the filter that it was made by Inrad. > > Not sure if this is true for all of the filters for the K3 that Elecraft > sells, but I would doubt that Elecraft makes their own filters. > > 73 de Jim - AD6CW > >> On 4/27/2014 4:33 PM, Larry Lopez wrote: >> This is for pure information purposes. >> I don't even have a K3 yet. >> >> I am under the impression that all of the >> crystal filters that Elecraft sells except >> for the 5 pole filters are made by Inrad. >> >> I am also under the impression that all of the >> 5 pole filters are made by Elecraft in house. >> >> Do I have that right ? >> >> Does Elecraft test the incoming Inrad crystals ? >> >> The only reason is last week I ordered a filter from Inrad >> because they took Paypal and I realized that I didn't >> know if there was a difference between an Inrad or an >> Elecraft filter. >> >> Larry >> >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Are-filters-bought-from-Inrad-the-same-as-filters-bought-from-Elecraft-tp7588017.html >> Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.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 >> Message delivered to jmlow...@sbcglobal.net > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to jackbrin...@me.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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com