Re: [Elecraft] RX side by side comparisons of K3 and Orion (II)

On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 02:20:38 +, you wrote: >Hello all, > >has anyone made receiver side by side comparisons of a K3 and a TenTec >Orion/Orion II? >As far as I know the conversion principle of both transceivers is quite >similar. I'm not sure about the concept of roofing filters... > >As one

Re: [Elecraft] RX side by side comparisons of K3 and Orion (II)

I can compare the Orion 1 to the K3. Size - the Orion is a suitcase, the K3 is a lunch box -much smaller and lighter. As a result the K3s buttons and knobs are smaller and closer together. The K3 is portable, the Orion is not. Bandscope - the Orion's may be primitive but it works. The K

[Elecraft] RX side by side comparisons of K3 and Orion (II)

Hello all, has anyone made receiver side by side comparisons of a K3 and a TenTec Orion/Orion II? As far as I know the conversion principle of both transceivers is quite similar. I'm not sure about the concept of roofing filters... As one may expect an improvement because of the newer design