I have a k1 nr 1512. I often say it is like my dog, it is my best friend! Reggie k1 1512, k2 4112
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Arntzen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1 enthusiast wonders ?? > I have K1 nr.1491. > I have not seen or tried KX1 , but I find my K1 outstanding for fieldtrip > and holiday. > > Going to buy a small gel cell to go with it . > > Tom LA1PHA > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carl Bredberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 5:54 PM > Subject: [Elecraft] K1 enthusiast wonders ?? > > > It seems the K1 has fallen off the radar screen here on the Elecraft > reflecter and I wonder why. I have a K2 which is wonderful for CW ops in my > shack, but it is not as stingy with power as my K1 and too valuable a radio > to be bouncing around in the field. Also it is significantly bigger when > packing into the wilderness. > > The KX1 is definately a slick little rig. I have had the opportunity to > borrow a friends for a week, and although it definately is a great > travelling rig, the K1 outputs twice the power, has 4 bands rather than 3, > and seems better able to match whatever you can hook up to for an antenna. I > use a "Paddelette" paddle which mounts to the short K1 tilt stand. Darn near > as neat as the KX1 plug in paddle. > > I have a complete station, the K1, a 10 cell AA battery pack, wire antenna, > headphones and logbook all in an insulated soft sided lunch bag. This goes > everywhere with me and is without exception THE MOST FUN radio I have ever > owned, used or heard tell about! > > If you don't have a K1, borrow one and you will become a believer too. > > 73 de > Carl, K1KID > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

