Barry...
Interesting. I was a beta user for the most recent release. I did not find
the SSB output issue to be fixed. It would not "hold" the power level,
especially when driving the amp.
73 John K4NP
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:35 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] K3 vs Orion One
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 9:02 AM, fraz1 <fraz1@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> Charles.....
>>
>> Exactly why I sold my K3 and kept the Orion. But, I could hear the
>> difference as well. And, the s l o w and low SSB output was also an
>> issue.
>
> The K3 ssb output issue was fixed in the previous firmware release.
>
> FWIW, I own both and enjoy using both rigs. IMHO, the Orion does a
> few things better and the K3 does a few more things better. The
> steady, rapid improvement of the K3 firmware has been most impressive.
> The K3 is a small radio with a small display, and that alone will
> rule it out for many users. If small is not a problem for you, the K3
> has too many positive things going for it to be ignored if you're
> considering a new radio. If you're considering a used radio, the
> Orion is unbeatable.
>
> 73,
> Barry N1EU
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