[600MRG] [Elecraft] Use of K3 on 600m (and below)

[Jim Miller]

It would really be nice if K3 would support 80m as a transverter frequency.
If it did it would enable 3.5-4.0Mhz to reflect the full 500Khz from a low
band transverter.

jim ab3cv


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Michael Mussler <mmussler at wispertel.net>wrote:

> While the K3 is not designed for direct operation at 600m and below
> (filtering is designed to protect 160m operations from BC band
> interference) the K3 features that support use of transverters make this
> rig one of the best for use as an IF. There are separate ports and
> electronic switching for the transmit and receive converters and the
> display can be programmed to read out the operating frequency including
> offsets for the converter local oscillators. An external frequency
> reference option is also available. It is so convenient to use with a
> transverter that I often forget the external gear between the K3 and the
> 600m antenna.
> -Mike Mussler
> AI8Z
> WD2XSH/12
>
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