Don't forget the $400 KIO3B upgrade board, and the promised , but not yet yet
available audio/dsp board at unknown cost. Add those, and THEN you may have 90%
of a K3S.
Greg, KC8HXO
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> On Jan 1, 2017 at 20:49, <Jim Brown (mailto:k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com)>
> wrote:
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> On Sun,1/1/2017 11:33 AM, Doc wrote:
> > K3 and K3S have this capability. I have been trying to save up some
> > shekels for one
>
> Thanks for the info. The best bet for saving bucks on a K3 or K3S is to
> buy one of the used K3s that are coming on the market as guys replace
> theirs with the new K3S. And the best way to find one is on the Elecraft
> reflector. You can upgrade a K3 to 90% of a K3S by replacing the synth
> board. User replaceable, very easy. About $250. Two of these boards if
> the rig has the 2nd RX. The other thing you want to upgrade is the
> transverter interface that adds a second RX antenna input and upgrades
> the preamp. The preamp matters on 6M and 10M.
>
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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