Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

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Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

and door kit. Its been through a tropical storm (or, what was left of it, Lee last Fall in the Smokies). Steve, KC8QVO -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KX-3-Thank-you-Elecraft-for-dropping-over-10lbs-off-my-pack-weight-tp7559790p7559806.html Sent from

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Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

double layer with a Big Mamajamba tarp and door kit. Its been through a tropical storm (or, what was left of it, Lee last Fall in the Smokies). Steve, KC8QVO -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KX-3-Thank-you-Elecraft-for-dropping-over-10lbs-off-my

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Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

If you left the mic and cable home, you could have saved an additional 5.4 oz.;) Enjoy your hike! Stan WB2LQF On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Steve KC8QVO wrote: My total station weight for the KX3 is just 3.7lbs! This includes the following: Jumper dipole and 50' of 550 chord =

Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 10:37 PM To: kc8...@yahoo.com Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight If you left the mic and cable home, you could have saved an additional 5.4 oz.;) Enjoy your hike! Stan WB2LQF

Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

Steve wrote: I am loading up for a 10 mile backpacking trip this weekend... It's a modest distance if elevation changes aren't too abrupt and the temperature is tolerable. When I have gone on trips in the past I have taken my FT-857D. A mobile-rig monster that weighs more than 4.5 lb and

Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

On Wed, 25 Jul 2012, Steve KC8QVO wrote: KX3 with KXPD3 = 28.4oz 6w solar panel = 5.3oz I have some similar hikes coming up this fall, and I'm starting to think about what I want to bring along for hf. I usually backpack the K1 with internal batteries and tuner. If I want to go

Re: [Elecraft] KX-3 - Thank you Elecraft for dropping over 10lbs off my pack weight

In the 1950's, intrepid hams like Wes Hayward, W7ZOI, used to haul tube gear up mountains! These rigs would have had interesting power requirements; several heavy batteries. We have it pretty good today, with our K1's and a small AA battery pack. 73, Rick Dettinger K7MW On Jul 25,