I started with (and still am using) a K3/10 (gets to 12 watts out) and have found it a lot of fun doing DX. Once I get to my new QTH in a condo in Chicago and figure out what I can do as far as an antenna, I will put my K3/10 back on the air. So that is a possible rig for a new ham. 73 de Dave KJ6CBS
On Monday, June 16, 2014 3:57 PM, K8JHR <jricha...@k8jhr.com> wrote: Excellent and well phrased question. It succinctly expresses my own observations. ----------------- K8JHR -------------------- On 6/16/2014 5:53 PM, KC6CNN wrote: > I have been training new hams to pass their test and get licensed. > During one of the classes we looked at my rigs K3, KX3, K2, Drake TR-4. > I was telling them how proud they would feel having built their own rigs and > that the K2 was a good radio. It is hard to push the K2 to them when the > price difference is so minimal between the K2 and the KX3. The KX3 also has > so many more features that it is hard to get them to put that a side for the > pride in making it themselves. > What would you guys suggest? > Features verses the pride in making it yourself. Price difference is > minimal. _____________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 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 mooo1...@yahoo.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
