Thanks, all, for the information and opinions. Sometimes it's not what we
asked but what we /should/ have asked that's useful, either to the OP or
others. So I appreciate all the information and advice offered.
Some explanation: As it happens, I did read the installation sections of the
KX3
Yes, that’s correct. Autocorrect strikes again … :-)
Grant NQ5T
K3 #2091, KX3 #8342
> On Mar 25, 2016, at 10:18 PM, K9ZTV wrote:
>
> The name you're looking for is eneloop pro (all lower case).
>
> K9ZTV
>
>
>> On Mar 25, 2016, at 7:36 PM, GRANT YOUNGMAN
Continuous “trickle charging” is neither necessary nor desired if you use low
self-discharge NiMH cells. The preferred ones around here are Envelop Pros —
2550 mah, and they will retain 75-85% of their charge for a year or more in
storage. They cost a bit more than the cheap stuff, but you
I bought my KX3 - as a Kit
Battery Charger - I am still 50-50 about if this was a good option
Roofing filters - Worth every penny (or $ or OMR)
CW Key - Quite nice once you get used to it
I did not bother with
ATU - why ? You only have max 15 Watts -
Easy to add on.
73, Ron AC7AC
-Original Message-
From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of KK6ZZP
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 1:32 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] Delayed Options
I'm considering the purchase of a KX3. I'd like to delay
I purchased a KX3 assembled with the Roofing Filters, Battery Charger, ATU and
hand Mic. I went with having Elecraft assemble it because I wanted the radio to
work out of the box.
Here’s what I would have done if I had needed to save some cash:
1) I would have skipped the hand mic - headset is
My suggestion would be to do the following:-
- Buy the kit instead of the factory assembled unit to save a few $$.
This will also make you completely comfortable opening it up and adding
stuff later. It is a very easy build, IIRC I built mine in two evenings.
That included the
The options can easily be added at any time. You may want to download
the manuals for the two options and look over the sections on installation.
73,
Lyle KK7P
...Would it be especially
difficult if either of the following options were delayed:
* KXFL3 Dual-Passband Roofing Filter
*
I'm considering the purchase of a KX3. I'd like to delay the purchase of
certain options in order to smooth my cash flow. Would it be especially
difficult if either of the following options were delayed:
* KXFL3 Dual-Passband Roofing Filter
* KXAT3 Internal 20-W Automatic Antenna Tuner
I
9 matches
Mail list logo