Much the same experience here. As much as I loved the K2 it hardly got used. Tough decision but I sold it and it's enjoying a new life in VK land (I'm rather envious in fact!).
73 Stephen G4SJP K3, KX-1 On 04/11/2009 22:27, "NZ0T" <n...@cox.net> wrote: > I built a K2/100 with every option except DSP and loved it. I planned > to keep next to my K3 forever but I found that I was using the K2 less and > less and favoring the K3 so I finally sold it. Wasn't easy as I had put so > much into building it and the K2 is a great rig but it just didn't make sense > to keep it if I wasn't using it. 73 Bill nz0t Ross Primrose wrote: > > Ted > Roycraft wrote: >> Gary, >> >> I have both also and pretty much agree with > what has been said. The >> only thing I can add is that the K2 has been > capped and you can't expect >> much if anything in the way of new features > from Elecraft while the K3 >> is under active development and there seems to > be something new every >> couple of days. >> > It's even more difficult to > choose if you don't currently have either > one. If you want a full-featured > rig, the K2 is no bargain in comparison > to the K3. To equip a K2 so it's > nearly equivalent to the base K3, it > comes in at only about $140 less than > the K3. Like to work 6m? That's > another $400. Oops, now your K2 is $250 > more than a K3, and still > doesn't have as good a receiver, IF DSP, > excellent digital mode > support... Want AM or FM support? Not there, or even > available on the > K2... > > 73, Ross N4RP > > -- > FCC Section 97.313(a) > ³At all times, an amateur station must use the > minimum transmitter power > necessary to carry out the desired > communications.² > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > -- View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/To-those-that-have-the-K2-and-K3-tp3947624p3948743.html S > ent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ Ele > craft 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
