Re: [Elecraft] [K1]K1 still a great QRP radio

2015-02-09 Thread David Brown
The older Elecraft radios are great radios, not ancient history. My K1 s/n 757 has served me well and I am currently building a K2. I look forward to using the K2 as my primary low power CW rig in the shack and on some vacations, but the K1 will not be retired. The only problem I have ever had w

Re: [Elecraft] [K1]K1 still a great QRP radio

2015-02-09 Thread NZ0T
I bought and built K1 SN 3353 last week. I have 30 and 40M on it and having a ball with it. Very capable little radio! 73 Bill NZ0T -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K1-K1-still-a-great-QRP-radio-tp7598016p7598065.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list a

[Elecraft] [K1]K1 still a great QRP radio

2015-02-08 Thread Curt
I know the K1 is ancient history, built K1-4 s/n 2258 sometime ago. Have worn out and replaced a VFO pot and two headphone jacks. Even with a K2 sitting on the desk, still very much enjoy using the K1 QRPp either inside or out on the patio or out in a park. A classic IMHO, too bad the 4 band