Everyone seems to have missed that the original poster is wanting all this in a KX3 .... repeat, a KX3 .... housing. Most seem to have missed / ignored this. (;-(
73 Ken - K0PP On Oct 14, 2015 4:44 PM, "Jim Lowman" <jmlow...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Yes, I have a Kenwood TS-2000X, which is good for 100 watts on 6m and 2m, > 50 watts on 432 MHz and 10 watts on 1296 MHz. I bought it for that purpose. > > The only thing missing is the 222 MHz band, and the only activity on that > band in this, the second-largest metropolitan area in the US, is during > contests, and most of that is on FM. Apparently that was not the case here, > 10 or so years ago. I don't think your IC-9100 does 222 MHz, either. > > With a K3S, I wouldn't even consider using the TS-2000X on HF. > > 73 de Jim - AD6CW > > On 10/14/2015 3:03 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > >> The 100w would give you more choice of amps and running without one for a >> lot of modes. I have an IC-9100 and it does all of those bands plus HF and >> D-Star. But a K line one would be very appealing. >> >> Fred N0AZZ >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Oct 14, 2015, at 4:49 PM, Charlie T, K3ICH <pin...@erols.com> wrote: >>> >>> I'd give that another big "Hmmmm". >>> >>> A 21 century FT-736 the size of a K3...??? >>> >>> 144, 222, 432 & maybe 1296 optional. Where do I >>> sign? >>> >>> It would certainly be more convenient than a bunch >>> of transverters. >>> >>> I don't think it would have to run much power to >>> be useful since anyone serious is gonna have some >>> big amps anyway. >>> >>> In the effort of compactness, maybe 5 to 10 watts >>> tri-band + a couple watts on 1296 as a field >>> installable option. >>> >>> 73, Charlie k3ICH >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Elecraft >>> [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On >>> Behalf Of Jessie Oberreuter >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 4:44 PM >>> To: Fred Smith <m...@totalhighspeed.com> >>> Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; n2...@n2lrb.com >>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] New Product Idea - 2 Meter >>> >>> >>> Hmmmm, a K3 version of a Yaesu FT-736? I >>> would be seriously down for that! >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Fred Smith wrote: >>>> >>>> Excellent idea except for power output a 100w >>>> >>> for an all mode would be good but in a K3s cabinet >>> and many of its features. >>> >>>> >>>> Fred N0AZZ >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Oct 14, 2015, at 1:02 PM, Jose Rivera >>>>> >>>> <n2...@n2lrb.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>> I humbly submit the following product idea to >>>>> >>>> Elecraft. >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> A two meter all mode radio, encased in the >>>>> >>>> current KX3 body. All the components of this radio >>> are already >>> >>>> being made by Elecraft, except for a needed >>>>> >>>> ATU. Suggested price $500. I'd also recommend >>> making it at least >>> >>>> 25-50 watts output. If 70cm can be added, so >>>>> >>>> much the better. >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jose B Rivera >>>>> >>>>> N2LRB >>>>> >>>>> www.n2lrb.com >>>>> >>>>> https://twitter.com/N2LRB >>>>> >>>>> www.facebook.com/N2LRB >>>>> >>>> __________________________________________________ >>> ____________ >>> >>>> 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 m...@totalhighspeed.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 >>>> >>> joberreu-elecr...@moselle.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 pin...@erols.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 m...@totalhighspeed.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 elecraftcov...@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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
