Just for information, I ordered a K3 at the end of January 2014 and my serial number was within 10 units of 8000. I love it!!! 73s. Len Nagorski. WA0OQW
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 28, 2014, at 5:12 PM, "Gary Smith" <g...@ka1j.com> wrote: > > That is true. My K3 I assembled in 08 was brought up to today's K3 > standards when it was cared for by Elecraft 2 months ago. I asked for > and had all the upgrades/updates done to it and it was very > reasonable and yes, I definitely hear a difference in cw reception > thanks to these changes. > > > 73, > > Gary > KA1J > > >> Dick - >> >> IMO, not as useful as you might expect being that an early serial number is >> fairly likely to have been brought up to current production standards. >> That's unique to Elecraft as far as I know. >> >> 73, Mike NF4L >> >>> On Feb 28, 2014, at 12:08 PM, Richard Solomon <w1...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>> >>> Is it possible to tell from the Serial Number when the unit was manufactured >>> and if there were any upgrades or mods made after that S/N ? >>> >>> If one is looking at buying a used K3 or KPA500 then that info would be >>> helpful in determining a price. >>> >>> Thanks, Dick, W1KSZ >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 > > > > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.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 ______________________________________________________________ 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