Ian wrote:
> The K1 is not a K2 lite...
Very true words indeed! A K2 doesn't meet many of my requirements for
performance and versatility in a lightweight, compact, low power consumption
rig. The K2 doesn't tempt me.
I ordered a K1 because of its impressive features soon after I saw the
On Thursday 15 February 2007 09:17, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Check out Wes Hayward's comments at the beginning of The "Western
> Mountaineer" article on page 12.7 of Experimental Methods in RF Design.
Don,
I bought EMiRFD just a week ago. It's a great book.
I've yet to explore the CD that comes w
Ian,
You are correct about the NE/SA602/612 mixer - it generally performs well,
but is not the ultimate. Its biggest drawback IMHO is that the performance
suffers in the presence of strong signals such as European SW broadcast
stations. I have not encountered problem here in North Carolina, but
On Wednesday 07 February 2007 10:15, Sandy W5TVW wrote:
> You will find the receiver supurb during heavy QRM situations like contests!
? with the first mixer being an NE or SA 602 or 612?
The K1 is not a K2 lite:
domestic kittens, no matter how much fun they are,
don't grow up to be tigers.
t us 'hard core' QRPers?)
73,
Sandy W5TVW
- Original Message -
From: "Dave G4AON" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] New K1 Born Yesterday
Sandy W5TVW wrote:
"I'd opt for the little external tuner
Sandy W5TVW wrote:
"I'd opt for the little external tuner (T1?) instead of the internal tuner. It would
make changing the band boards simplier and easier"
I did the simple "mod" of threading an elastic band through the KAT1 spacers to
retain them on the bolts (cut the ends short to avoid it st
for fun.
73,
Sandy W5TVW
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] New K1 Born Yesterday
wa5pgl wrote:
K1 Serial Number 2305 operational on 2/6/07.
2-Band (20&40)w/Antenna Tuner
wa5pgl wrote:
> K1 Serial Number 2305 operational on 2/6/07.
> 2-Band (20&40)w/Antenna Tuner
That's 2130 K1 units since my number 175 arrived in November, 2000. I ordered
it in June, so I waited five months. It was worth it. I'm not all that fond
of the monotony of stuffing resistors and cap
make changing
the band boards simplier and easier.
73,
Sandy W5TVW
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 8:14 AM
Subject: [Elecraft] New K1 Born Yesterday
K1 Serial Number 2305 operational on 2/6/07.
2-Band (20&40)w/Antenna Tuner
K1 Serial Number 2305 operational on 2/6/07.
2-Band (20&40)w/Antenna Tuner
Antenna: 30-ft long wire strung over tree branches.
First QRP Contact: W4IT (Steve)
From: Dallas, TX to Gray Court, SC
This little rig is A BLAST!
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