[TenTec] Think about trading for another HF rig? ; the grass isn't always greener at the other side of the fence...

Barry N1EU barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Fri Sep 18 11:07:36 PDT 2009


On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Mark <pa5mw at home.nl> wrote:
> We have compared his K3 on 160m against my Orion on a few occasions.
> Marginal differences in favor of the Orion.
> But do I think about a K3? For VHF transverter use yeah, perhaps. For
> HF, low bands?
> Not in a million years.

If you use the subreceiver often on the low bands, I think you might
feel differently.  The Orion subreceiver just can't handle the huge
dynamic range typically found on low band cw.

73,
Barry N1EU


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