Yes, the K2 is easier than the KX1, just more pieces. I let the 'XYL convincing' part to you, I offer no suggestions in that arena <G>
73, Don W3FPR > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Soaring Eagles > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 8:18 AM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] KXB3080 > > > I'm thinking that if I can build it, anyone can. My last real radio > building before the KX1 was a Heath HR-1680 receiver that I build in high > school. For twenty years I was an appliance operator. I had built > a TenTec > regen receiver for fun to see if "I could still do it" and it works fine. > After a couple of other small kits (keyers and a wattmeter) I decided I > wanted a KX1. I built it and it worked right the first time. I then built > up the KXB3080. After a little troubleshooting help from Don (I'll thank > him again) KX1 s/n 1519 is up and running just great. > > If the KXB3080 is the toughest kit that Elecraft produces, then > I'm really > looking forward to working on a K2 (trying to get the XYL to buy > off that I > "need" another radio). THAT part is prolly the most difficult > part for me ;) > > Jim Ujcik, WD9HBC > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.11.6/430 - Release Date: 8/28/2006 > > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
