[RTTY] New radio from Elecraft, the K3, looks REALLY good for RTTY

[Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604]

Oh, yeah.  What he said.  I really hope that none of the rest of you
buy this radio for at least a year or two.  We'll sacrifice ourselves
as guinea pigs for you.

73, doug


   Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 15:52:13 -0700
   From: Jeff Stai <jds at twistedoak.com>

   I implore all of you to NOT buy this radio under any circumstances!

   I knew that wouldn't work... The order form and data sheet can be found here:

   http://www.elecraft.com/K3/K3%20Order%20form%20rev%204.pdf

   http://www.elecraft.com/K3/K3_Data%20Sheet_rev06.pdf

   73! - jeff wk6i


   Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 wrote:
   > Hi all,
   > You may be unaware of that Elecraft has unveiled a new radio, the K3.
   > The relevance here is that it appears that ALL the deficiencies of the
   > K2 for RTTY have been remedied in the K3, and it should be an
   > outstanding radio in all respects.  I suspect it's going to be THE
   > radio for serious RTTY in fairly short order.
   > 
   > I ordered one within minutes of seeing it and digesting the spec
   > sheet.
   > I know that two other RTTY contesters in NCCC ordered at Visalia, too.
   > 
   > There's a temporary FAQ at http://www.kk7p.com/K3FAQ.html .
   > 

   -- 
   Jeff Stai               jds at twistedoak.com
   Twisted Oak Winery      http://www.twistedoak.com/
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