The K3 RX specs are better than the K2 and most other radios in just about every category. The optional filters are roofing filters to control what is passed to the IF and AF DSP. The ultimate BW is based on adjusting the WIDTH control...making it much more flexible in determining BW than the K2.
------------------------- 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA NA-065 On Thu Aug 9 18:30 , John Huggins sent: >Sigh... > >All this wonderful talk about the K2 and K3 has me right in the middle >of a good quandary... > > - Do I buy a K2 with accessories (or add them later) and get it right >now plus build time or... > - Spring for a K3 with enough options for SSB and hope to get it before >March 2008 (Virginia QSO Party) > >All this realizing that both units apparently fulfill my requirements >for very good receiver de-sense immunity from nearby signals and are >both pretty amazing radios. > >I am not sure, but does the K3's lush selection of filters suggest the >K3's receiver design provides more selectivity and less de-sense than >the K2 receiver? > >John > > >_______________________________________________ >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 _______________________________________________ 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
