[Amps] I dont accept answers to why did Heath die?

Frank T Brady franktbrady at comcast.net
Mon Feb 1 09:57:13 PST 2010


I wonder if the software radios are comparable to the K-3?
If so, isn't SDR the least likely to become obsolete.
Has anyone discussed the performance differences between the two radios?
Also, how much of the SDR performance is software dependent?
tx and 73
frank w0ecs


Carl wrote:
> The Elecraft K-3 is an example of what kits have become.
>
> Ten Tec also has a selection of less complicated ones.
>
> Down East Microwave has some rather elaborate ones for the VHF and up bands.
>
> Then there are the usual rinky dink QRP offerings.
>
> I could see a market for a 3000W+ ATU from one of the established outfits, 
> with and without the sheetmetal. But dont expect a big savings as assembly 
> labor is cheap in Ole Miss.
>
> Carl
> KM1H





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