Elecraft should sell cans of K2-gray spray paint.
Alan N1AL
On 09/22/2015 11:28 AM, Ken G Kopp wrote:
I'd buy one that matches my K2.
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I'd buy one that matches my K2.
73
Ken - K0PP
On Sep 22, 2015 11:33 AM, "Wayne Burdick" wrote:
> Henry Pollock - K4TMC wrote:
>
>
> > Will the SP3 have a serial number?
>
> No, but feel free to add one of your own. You get points for style. The
> rest is left as an exercise for the reader.
>
>
Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP/K2VCO wrote:
> Will stainless screws be an option or standard?
Standard.
> Will there be a special firmware utility program for it, and if so will there
> be an IBM 7094 version? Will I be able to copy 75 wpm on it (I already know
> the answer to that one).
No comment :)
Henry Pollock - K4TMC wrote:
> Will the SP3 have a serial number?
No, but feel free to add one of your own. You get points for style. The rest is
left as an exercise for the reader.
> For those with the newer K3S model, can they get one with a SP3S logo?
The standard SP3 works equally wel
Will stainless screws be an option or standard? Will there be a special
firmware utility program for it, and if so will there be an IBM 7094
version? Will I be able to copy 75 wpm on it (I already know the answer
to that one).
73,
Vic, 4X6GP/K2VCO
Rehovot, Israel
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
On
I have just spent quite a bit of time reading all the mail relative to the
new SP3...but did not see these questions:
Will the SP3 have a serial number? If so, can how can I get the number to
match my K3?
For those with the newer K3S model, can they get one with a SP3S logo?
Will there now be a
I bite my tongue on this, but I wanted a matching speaker for my K3-Line
back when I first go it. So - to my shop I went. The box was a size
match for the P3 with a PHONE plug installed. I used 1/8 and 1/4
plywoods for some of it and 1" pine for the bottom. I installed a Bose
speaker found on e
Hi William,
The enclosure was designed as an integral part of the acoustic system to
generate a desired SP3 response. Placing additional items inside the case will
distort this response.
Also, The case is totally filled with speaker 'filler' material to properly
acoustic load the driver. This
ge-
> From: Alan [mailto:n...@sonic.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 10:06 PM
> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
>
> On 09/15/2015 07:17 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
>> I am truly
Hi Bob,
Here's an expanded list of specs on the SP3:
Weight: 4 lb, 8.4 oz ( 2.5 kg)
Speaker Size: 3” x 5” (77 x 127 mm)
Speaker Impedance: 4 ohms (note: the K3's internal speaker is also 4 ohms)
Magnet Type: Neodymium
Power Handling Capability: 15 W
Frequency Response: 10
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On 09/15/2015 07:17 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
> I am truly stunned that a simple speaker could generate this much
> interest. :-)
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I've made no decision yet on the purchase.
However I note with interest that the email title says "Speaker details". But
this thread has had none other than Wayne's statement of SPL. I'm curious as
to the response curve. Is it flat or Communications? I'd be looking for flat
as in my opin
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
I’d be interested in that spec too!
Built-in soundcard for digital modes (with one USB connection for it and rig
control) would be nice as well.
Regards
Andy, G8TQH
> On 16 Sep 2015, at 12:06, Jerry Moore wrote:
>
I’d be interested in that spec too!
Built-in soundcard for digital modes (with one USB connection for it and rig
control) would be nice as well.
Regards
Andy, G8TQH
> On 16 Sep 2015, at 12:06, Jerry Moore wrote:
>
> If they did a stand alone UHF/VHF I'd suggest it have dual receivers, cross
2015 9:48 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
We should be grateful that we are dealing with a company like Elecraft,
where the principals listen to what their customers want and, wherever
possible, accommodate these requests.
Having a mat
There is. Just as Henry Ford said, "You can have black or you can have black."
On 9/15/2015 8:10 PM, GRANT YOUNGMAN wrote:
It’s a good thing there isn’t a choice of cabinet color …. ;-)
Grant NQ5T
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On 9/15/2015 7:17 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
I am truly stunned that a simple speaker could generate this much interest. :-)
73,
Fred K6DGW
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As Henry Ford reportedly said "you can have it in any color as long as
it is black":-)
73,
Don W3FPR
On 9/15/2015 11:10 PM, GRANT YOUNGMAN wrote:
It’s a good thing there isn’t a choice of cabinet color …. ;-)
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Groan.
Gary
-Original Message-
From: "GRANT YOUNGMAN"
Sent: 16/09/2015 1:11 PM
To: "Elecraft Reflector"
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
It’s a good thing there isn’t a choice of cabinet color …. ;-)
Grant NQ5T
> On Sep 15,
: "Alan"
Sent: 16/09/2015 1:07 PM
To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
On 09/15/2015 07:17 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
> I am truly stunned that a simple speaker could generate this much
> interest. :-)
Considering
It’s a good thing there isn’t a choice of cabinet color …. ;-)
Grant NQ5T
> On Sep 15, 2015, at 10:06 PM, Alan wrote:
>
> On 09/15/2015 07:17 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
>> I am truly stunned that a simple speaker could generate this much
>> interest. :-)
>
> Considering the endless discussions of
On 09/15/2015 07:17 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
I am truly stunned that a simple speaker could generate this much
interest. :-)
Considering the endless discussions of headphones and microphones, I'm
not surprised. :=)
Alan N1AL
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I am truly stunned that a simple speaker could generate this much
interest. :-)
73,
Fred K6DGW
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On 9/14/2015 9:53 PM, k...@arrl.net wrote:
Or for the same price as 2 SP3's
http://
We should be grateful that we are dealing with a company like Elecraft,
where the principals listen to what their customers want and, wherever
possible, accommodate these requests.
Having a matching speaker was a requested item some time ago, if memory
serves.
If it's not possible for an indiv
Following up on Jim w6aim's comment, a friend of mine used to design
cell phones was amazed at marketing people. She says the difference in
memory options, e.g., 16/32/64 GB, had an actual cost difference of
US$1. But the marketing group turned it into $100 difference - and
people pay. She s
Hi all,
I like the Speaker its looks far better then the SP8 from Yaesu i am using
now….., it’s for what it is a little bit expensive including tax and transport
to get it to holland, it will be i think around 260 dollars, but i assume the
quality wil make that right. And when the USB interfac
Terry, KQ5U wrote:
> Just because others are doing it doesn't make it right!
Right? As in breaking a law or violating a bible verse or something?
These things are just purchase choices. Might as well complain about
wallpaper. Something done both functional and pretty. Sometimes "pretty" is
very
want me to give your more details about ham shops in Akihabara, Tokyo,
please feel free to contact me off-the-list.
73
Johnny VR2XMC 寄件人︰ Gene Gabry
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傳送日期︰ 2015年09月15日 (週二) 8:46 PM
主題︰ Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Johnny,
Are you sure
Always good prices there; of course getting there
is expensive for most of us :-)
Phil W7OX
On 9/15/15 4:25 AM, Johnny Siu wrote:
The retail price of ICOM SP23 in Akihabara, Tokyo is now about USD80.
73
Johnny VR2XMC
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I’d challenge anyone to make a perfect clone of the SP3 speaker, and do it for
less. Sure, a offshore company might be able to make a close copy and sell for
less, but that is likely due to the abysmal compensation paid to many workers
there.
If you were to build an SP3 yourself, it’s not mere
Cost and price are "loosely coupled".
Apple products are a perfect example of this
JimW6AIM
.
Original message
From: Mike Reublin NF4L
Date: 9/14/2015 6:11 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: Cliff Frescura
Cc: Elecraft List
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker
t] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
The retail price of ICOM SP23 in Akihabara, Tokyo is now about USD80.
73
Johnny VR2XMC 寄件人︰ Terry
收件人︰ elecraft@mailman.qth.net
傳送日期︰ 2015年09月15日 (週二) 7:08 PM
主題︰ Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Just because others are doing it
The retail price of ICOM SP23 in Akihabara, Tokyo is now about USD80.
73
Johnny VR2XMC 寄件人︰ Terry
收件人︰ elecraft@mailman.qth.net
傳送日期︰ 2015年09月15日 (週二) 7:08 PM
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Just because others are doing it doesn't make it right!
73,
Just because others are doing it doesn't make it right!
73,
Terry, KQ5U
On 9/14/2015 10:01 PM, Gene Gabry wrote:
Very good point Tony
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/speakers/1696.html
Puts things into perspective :)
73 Gene N9TF
K3S 10057
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraf
Just put a piece of PVC pipe, painted appropriately, over the bottom 6 or 8
feet of the flagpole.
Vic 4X6GP/K2VCO
> On Sep 15, 2015, at 6:11 AM, Fred Jensen wrote:
>
> OK, just curious here, how can a simple speaker with nice looking enclosure
> get this much traffic on the list? I'm pretty
ating, casual use I find the
newly upgraded audio on my k3 pretty good.
Gary
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From: "k...@arrl.net"
Sent: 15/09/2015 2:54 PM
To: "'Elecraft Reflector'"
Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Or for t
Or for the same price as 2 SP3's
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/speakers/1301.html
73 Jeff kb2m
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-Original Message-
From: "Johnny Siu"
Sent: 15/09/2015 1:43 PM
To: "Doug Person" ; "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
With my due respect to intellec
: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
I have to admit that I, too, find $179 for a passive speaker in a metal
cabinet shockingly expensive. I was expecting $99. The price just gets
a shrug and an "Oh well.." from me. Not a chance I would spend that
kind of money on a sp
nt: Monday, September 14, 2015 11:01 PM
To: 'Elecraft Reflector'
Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Very good point Tony
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/speakers/1696.html
Puts things into perspective :)
73 Gene N9TF
K3S 10057
>Subject: Re: [Elecraft
Honestly, I’d keep the KPA500 just to take out the occasional raccoon.
wunder
K6WRU
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)
> On Sep 14, 2015, at 8:11 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
>
> OK, just curious here, how can a simple speaker with nice looking enclosure
> get this much traffic on the
OK, just curious here, how can a simple speaker with nice looking
enclosure get this much traffic on the list? I'm pretty sure it doesn't
have any DSP firmware, I don't think it has any IMD figures, and I'm
very sure it doesn't need any 8 MHz roofing filters.
I may buy one [SO1R here], just f
Very good point Tony
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/speakers/1696.html
Puts things into perspective :)
73 Gene N9TF
K3S 10057
>Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
>Have any of you who are complaining seen the prices of speakers from other
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Have any of you who are complaining seen the prices of speakers from other
radio manufacturers? How about the other third-party speaker makers?
Elecraft is in the ballpark.
A lot of folks asked (begged, bugged, pestered...) Elecraft to
Looks sharp, Looks like I need to make a little more room on the desk
From: Wayne Burdick
To: elecraft...@yahoogroups.com
Cc: Elecraft Reflector
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 9:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details [Updated photos]
Here are two
Amen, Tony.
My sentiments exactly.
Gary
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From: "Anthony Scandurra"
Sent: 15/09/2015 12:43 PM
Cc: "Elecraft Reflector"
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Have any of you who are complaining seen the prices of speak
Have any of you who are complaining seen the prices of speakers from other
radio manufacturers? How about the other third-party speaker makers?
Elecraft is in the ballpark.
A lot of folks asked (begged, bugged, pestered...) Elecraft to come out
with a speaker for the line. They finally relented.
I have to admit that I, too, find $179 for a passive speaker in a metal
cabinet shockingly expensive. I was expecting $99. The price just gets
a shrug and an "Oh well.." from me. Not a chance I would spend that
kind of money on a speaker just because it matches the K-Line.
Doug -- K0DXV
On
Here are two much better photos of the SP3:
http://www.elecraft.com/K3/sp3_2a.jpg
http://www.elecraft.com/K3/sp3_1a.jpg
73,
Wayne
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Yes, the SP3 is made in California, as are all of our radios.
73,
Eric
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On 9/14/2015 9:02 AM, a...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Jerry's (AE4PB) post and others suggest new speaker is actually made in the
USA. Is that true??
Mike AC5P
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Not even at half that. Maybe it's a misplaced decimal punkt. . . . . .
73, Mike NF4L
> On Sep 14, 2015, at 7:24 PM, mfsj wrote:
>
> OMG OM cheap at twice the price 8>)
>
> Fred/N0AZZ
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OMG OM cheap at twice the price 8>)
Fred/N0AZZ
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09/14/2015 6:11 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Cliff Frescura Cc:
Elecraft List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3
E
I can't imagine what makes it cost that much. Too rich for my anemic blood.
73, Mike NF4L
> On Sep 14, 2015, at 4:24 PM, Cliff Frescura wrote:
>
> Didn't ask. But the web site lists the SP3 at $179
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$179.95 is what I paid at the convention - times two.
73 de Jim - AD6CW
On 9/14/2015 1:06 PM, Brian & Cyndi wrote:
Did the boys at HamCon quote a price for the speaker?
73,
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Didn't ask. But the web site lists the SP3 at $179
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& Cyndi
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 1:06 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
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naheli.com; 'Bob McGraw - K4TAX'; 'Wayne Burdick'; 'Elecraft
Reflector'
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Jerry's (AE4PB) post and others suggest new speaker is actually made in the
USA. Is that true??
Mike AC5P
On Monday, Septe
I'll leave that question to Eric, but in his presentation on Saturday he
did go into detail about the *American* firms that Elecraft uses when
outsourcing is necessary.
73 de Jim - AD6CW
On 9/14/2015 9:02 AM, a...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Jerry's (AE4PB) post and others suggest new speaker is act
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 10:39 AM
To: a...@sbcglobal.net; ae...@carolinaheli.com; 'Bob McGraw - K4TAX'; 'Wayne
Burdick'; 'Elecraft Reflector'
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
I guess I shouldn't have assumed anything but I
From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
a...@sbcglobal.net
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 12:03 PM
To: ae...@carolinaheli.com; 'Bob McGraw - K4TAX'; 'Wayne Burdick'; 'Elecraft
Reflector'
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speake
Burdick'; 'Elecraft
Reflector'
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
Jerry's (AE4PB) post and others suggest new speaker is actually made in the
USA. Is that true??
Mike AC5P
On Monday, September 14, 2015 10:34 AM, "ae...@carolinaheli.com&qu
re is that it's on my list :)
Jerry Moore
AE4PB, K3S SN# Arrives Wed.
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McGraw - K4TAX
Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2015 3:28 PM
To: Wayne Burdick; Elecraft Reflector
Subject: Re: [Elecra
ay, September 13, 2015 3:28 PM
To: Wayne Burdick; Elecraft Reflector
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
New products are always welcome. I look forward to "hearing them" at maybe
one of the next ham fests. I like the fact the SP3 uses an oval speaker.
I've ne
>I also find the audio system in the K3S to be really nice, specially the
>2 channel effect using the AFX feature along with a stereo speaker
configuration. This give a nice wide spatial effect to which I find very
pleasing. >Thanks Wayne and company for doing a fine job with the K3S and
its ne
New products are always welcome. I look forward to "hearing them" at
maybe one of the next ham fests. I like the fact the SP3 uses an oval
speaker. I've never figured out exactly why, but I find ovals typically
do sound better than rounds, but maybe it seems to be only in my findings.
As a
You are right about that.
The only part of the Kenwood "520 Line" my Dad didn't get was the SP-520.
He thought $50 bucks for a speaker to match his $600 radio was excessive.
I have the set now and am looking for an SP-520 to finish it off. $70
minimum for a 40 year old SP-520.
The thing apprecia
ge-
From: "Wes (N7WS)"
Sent: 13/09/2015 12:28 PM
To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
I'd love to have an (unpunched) KAT500 enclosure. I have some misc stuff that
could mount in one and it would get the K3 to t
Me too.
I suppose I could just get another kat500 for Ant. 2, but I don't have 6
antennas.
Anyone done this?
Gary
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From: "Wes (N7WS)"
Sent: 13/09/2015 12:28 PM
To: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
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I'd love to have an (unpunched) KAT500 enclosure. I have some misc stuff that
could mount in one and it would get the K3 to the same height as the
KAT500/KPA500 combo.
Maybe a new product line?
On 9/12/2015 5:33 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
We don't have any current plan to offer the enclosure by
Wouldn't putting something inside the enclosure change the acoustic
properties? I'd seem to think so.
73
Bob, K4TAX
K3S s/n 10,163
On 9/12/2015 7:44 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Marc,
The SP3 is so solid you could park a truck on it. It might even be EMP-proof,
but we don't have adequate test
The it would no be badges UPS3S
:-)
Gary
-Original Message-
From: "Wayne Burdick"
Sent: 13/09/2015 3:46 AM
To: "Fred Townsend"
Cc: "elecraft@mailman.qth.net" ; "'Mike K2MK'"
Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker: built
Wayne, you know we need 2 of these things to handle pileups with split.
One for the battery (no heat) and one for the PS ($13 fan from Amazon).
I hope there's a "Buy one, get second for XX%" deal coming to the price list.
And for the KX3? Same 2-speaker need, but in a smaller form factor. Ag
Marc,
The SP3 is so solid you could park a truck on it. It might even be EMP-proof,
but we don't have adequate test equipment to determine this.
So...good place to stick a battery or power supply. But if there's any risk of
it getting too hot inside, add some ventilation holes and possibly a fa
You might consider it. I'd love to hide my LiFePO4 pack and the PowerWerx
power supply inside one. My PowerWerx V/A display just died anyway, no reason
to have it visible anymore.
--
Marc W8SDG
> On Sep 12, 2015, at 8:33 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
>
> We don't have any current plan to offe
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bob
> McGraw - K4TAX
> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 5:15 PM
> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
>
> I use a
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I use a pair of "off the shelf" brand speakers which have 2" x 4" ovals in a
nice efficient solid enclosure that is 5" deep. They stand the same height
as the K3S and are matte black. With the 2 chann
I use a pair of "off the shelf" brand speakers which have 2" x 4" ovals
in a nice efficient solid enclosure that is 5" deep. They stand the
same height as the K3S and are matte black. With the 2 channel
features and audio of the radio they sure sound nice. New, $49.95 for
the pair.
73
Bob
"- custom-built, high-quality 4-ohm oval speaker with outstanding passband
characteristics"I have the honor of knowing the speaker designer and his
reputation in the audio community. He put a lot of talent, love and care into
that design. I'm putting it on my Christmas list!73 Don NA6Z
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for these applications? If the answer is yes, I’ll
be in line for an SP3.
Tnx,
Ted, KN1CBR
>Message: 1
>Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 12:22:12 -0600
>From: Rose
>To: Phil Hystad , Elecraft Reflector
>
>Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker d
Ok, I give up, you got me. Will check airline tickets soon :)
Aaaah, what a deal
Grin
Gary
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From: "Wayne Burdick"
Sent: 13/09/2015 7:41 AM
To: "Gary"
Cc: "edevelope...@yahoo.com" ; "Phil Hystad"
; "Elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Subject: Re: Elecraft SP3 External Spe
Gary wrote:
> Your offering free postage and upsize with fries with the SP3?
No, just a built-in stereo A/B source switch :)
OTOH, the fries are on me if you ever visit California.
Wayne
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To: "Gary"
Cc: "edevelope...@yahoo.com" ; "Phil Hystad"
; "Elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
> The joy of living in a resource rich country with nowhere to sell it :-(
Be
Hams have historically paid big bucks for speakers that match their rigs.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 9/12/2015 5:11 PM, F5vjc wrote:
You guys must be drunk on KoolAid,
180$ for an, OK Wow... 'Matching' SP3 Speaker, and most will need two,
not one
Yikes !
Shipped to Europe, I don't think so!
_
I got to see the new Elecraft speakers at the SW Division Hamcon today and they
look and sound great.
73, Bill, W6QR
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Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 17:30:20 -0700
From: Wayne Burdick
To: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker
You guys must be drunk on KoolAid,
180$ for an, OK Wow... 'Matching' SP3 Speaker, and most will need two,
not one
Yikes !
Shipped to Europe, I don't think so!
73, Deni - F5VJC
On 12 September 2015 at 22:54, Wayne Burdick wrote:
> > The joy of living in a resource rich country with no
> The joy of living in a resource rich country with nowhere to sell it :-(
Bet you could solar-power the entire country, Gary. I'm picturing one colossal
array aimed at a boiler on top of Ayers Rock :)
Wayne
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To: "Phil Hystad" ; "Wayne Burdick"
Cc: "Elecraft@mailman.qth.net"
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
My shack is a bit cramped too. Currently I have a couple of really inadequate
computer speakers sitting atop another rig near
My shack is a bit cramped too. Currently I have a couple of really inadequate
computer speakers sitting atop another rig near the K3/P3 combo. That rig sits
atop the RF deck of an ALS-600, which itself sits on top of a KAT500 that's in
turn sitting on top of a now-unused MFJ-998.
So that's quite
Wayne,
I already have a KX3 and I love it for portable QRP work. The very idea of
hiding it away in
an SP3 though is just wrong. Of course, you would never do that — would you?
73, phil, K7PEH
> On Sep 12, 2015, at 11:09 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
>
> Phil,
>
> If you ever decide to seriou
Phil echoes my situation .
I have a full K-Line and no more space in the line-up.
I'm one of those asking for one early on. I'd -love- to
add the speaker, but since I have the 2nd receiver in
my K3 I need two of 'em. (;-) I do have two KLM
bookcase speakers laying on their sides hidden away
Phil,
If you ever decide to seriously downsize, you can mount a KX3 inside an SP3.
Wayne
N6KR
On Sep 12, 2015, at 11:05 AM, Phil Hystad wrote:
> The idea of producing a matching speaker is inevitable given the history of
> matching speakers (Note: obviously the idea of “matching” has differe
The idea of producing a matching speaker is inevitable given the history of
matching speakers (Note: obviously the idea of “matching” has different
interpretations by different vendors). But,
1. When I was nine years old, when my interest in radio started, my dad
brought home
the radios
"Fred Townsend" wrote:
> Will the speaker housing have a place to slide the Powerwerx supply into the
> back?
Hi Fred,
The SP3 has a lot of room inside and is very solidly constructed, so it's a
great platform for a DIY add-in like a power supply. You would only have to
modify one piece of s
@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker!
Note the different model number :)
More photos coming soon.
Wayne
N6KR
On Sep 11, 2015, at 4:41 PM, Mike K2MK wrote:
> Hi Tyler,
>
> I wonder if they are selling the Phonema brand product. The pricing
> closely matche
Tyler (KC2LST) wrote:
> ...from the photos on Twitter it looks like a very nice unit. As I recall
> there have been a number of discussions on this reflector debating the merits
> of various third-party external speakers and quite a few called on Elecraft
> to produce one of its own, to match t
Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft SP3 External Speaker details
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Hi all,
The SP3 is our new external speaker. We'll have a product brochure and photos
soon, but here's a brief list of features:
- styled to match the Elecraft K-Line
- same s
Note the different model number :)
More photos coming soon.
Wayne
N6KR
On Sep 11, 2015, at 4:41 PM, Mike K2MK wrote:
> Hi Tyler,
>
> I wonder if they are selling the Phonema brand product. The pricing closely
> matches.
>
> http://phonemaspeakers.com/altavoces/ksp3.html
>
> 73,
> Mike K2MK
Pictures of SP3 can be found on Elecraft's Twitter account:
https://twitter.com/elecraft/status/642473404080091136
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Sverre, LA3ZA
K2 #2198, K3 #3391,
LA3ZA Blog: http://la3za.blogspot.com,
LA3ZA Unofficial Guide to K2 modifications:
http://la3za.blogspot.com/p/la3za-unofficial-guide-to-el
Hi all,
The SP3 is our new external speaker. We'll have a product brochure and photos
soon, but here's a brief list of features:
- styled to match the Elecraft K-Line
- same size as the Elecraft P3 Panadapter, with matching fold-up tilt stand
- works with any transceiver, but optimized for use
Hi Tyler,
I wonder if they are selling the Phonema brand product. The pricing closely
matches.
http://phonemaspeakers.com/altavoces/ksp3.html
73,
Mike K2MK
Elecraft mailing list wrote
> Hi All,
> I see there is now an SP3 External Speaker option available for the K3S
> (see the order page at w
And expensiver! $ 179.95 each.
In a message dated 9/11/2015 4:33:15 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
elecraft@mailman.qth.net writes:
Hi All,
I see there is now an SP3 External Speaker option available for the K3S
(see the order page at www.elecraft.com). Are there any photos/specifications
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