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> On Mar 12, 2017, at 9:30 AM, Ed Muns <e...@w0yk.com> wrote: > > The KIO3B has both RS232 and USB. > > All 3 upgrades are easy to do together. Now takes me less than 30 minutes > total for 2 KSYN3As, KXV3A and KIO3B. > > 73, > Ed W0YK >> On Mar 11, 2017 4:41 PM, Bill Frantz <fra...@pwpconsult.com> wrote: >> >> There are two upgrade issues to consider: >> >> (1) The recommended modifications to bring your K3 up to the >> latest engineering level. Check >> <http://www.elecraft.com/K3/k3_app_notes.htm> for what you may >> need and how to install it. >> >> (2) The upgrades to install the new K3S upgrade boards. The big >> win here is the KSYN3A board. It will improve your receive and >> fast CW break in. The KXV3B board adds a second preamp for 12, >> 10, and 6 meters. The KIO3B 3-board set installs an internal >> "sound card" in the K3 for computer interface of digital modes. >> It also replaces the RS-232 connection with a USB connection. >> >> It is quite easy to install all three upgrade in a K3. Doing >> them one at a time will be less confusing, but if you have a >> good idea of how things in the K3 are connected together it is >> possible to install them all at once. I, and my K3 survived the experience. >> >> 73 Bill AE6JV >> >>> On 3/11/17 at 2:57 PM, g...@gmx.net wrote: >>> >>> I've purchased a used K3 S/N in the 3ks, and plan to apply some of the K3S >>> upgrade options. >>> Any experiences, hints or do's and don'ts to tell for me? >>> I'm using the K3 mainly for HF contesting, VHF with an external transverter >>> and some DX chasing. >>> tu es 73 >>> Gernot, DF5RF >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Bill Frantz | "The only thing we have to | Periwinkle >> (408)356-8506 | fear is fear itself." - FDR | 16345 >> Englewood Ave >> www.pwpconsult.com | Inaugural address, 3/4/1933 | Los Gatos, >> CA 95032 >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 e...@w0yk.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 als...@comcast.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 arch...@mail-archive.com
