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Dave
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From: Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft <eric@elecraft.com>
> Hi Duane,
>
> A couple of corrections to your posting. Lyle, our DSP expert, is a full
> salaried member of the Elecraft engineering staff. He was also deeply
> involved in -all- of the K3 design from the start. He is also a major
> contributor to the AMSAT satellite CPUs and the hpsdr group. (Both of
> those as a volunteer.)
>
> Almost all of the K3 was designed by our in-house engineering team. We
> certainly did use consultants for design review and some design
> enhancements (just like on the K2) and that's why they are listed in
> specific design area's on our FAQ. Being located next to Silicon Valley
> provides us with a wide set of experts to draw from.
>
> Also, we have a very strong s/w-f/w staff. If you look closely at our
> products, including the K2 and K3, you will see an abundance of embedded
> microprocessors in the designs. :-)
>
> 73, Eric WA6HHQ
> Elecraft
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>
> From: Duane - N9DG
> Date: May 1, 2007 11:15:16 AM PDT
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Elecraft K3 vs Orion?
>
> The person responsible for the DSP piece of the K3 is from
> what I can tell an "outsourced" provider and not actually a
> member of Elecraft payroll. Ditto for much of the K3's
> hardware design team.
>
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