On 03/10/2015 10:39 AM, Wes (N7WS) wrote:
Lyle, KK7P, demoed a pre-production P3 to our DX club.  When I picked it
up I told him Elecraft better put a steel plate inside if they wanted to
get that much money for so little weight.


Basically that's what we did. The original prototypes were made with an aluminum chassis but it was so light it would slide on the table when you pushed a button. So we changed to a steel chassis to make it heavier. :=)

Alan N1AL

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