That's it Phil. The obvious solution to the problem is to build them with all the options. Having built them all multiple times, I have an affinity for really small, simple rigs. The smaller, the more fun the contact is. 2-3 watts, built-in keyer, a simple digital display, and able to run comfortably for the afternoon on a set of AA's. 73, Doug -- K0DXV
On 4/8/2011 2:34 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: > On Apr 8, 2011, at 1:24 PM, Vic K2VCO wrote: > >> I don't see a lot of daylight between the KX1 and the K1. > > Actually, if you move them apart a little bit and place them on a window sill > during the day you should be able to look at them and see daylight between > them. > > I have been reviewing the differences as much as I can between the KX1 and > the K1 --- obviously they are different but I agree not so much that someone > would make a mistake by buying the wrong one. Having said that, I am so > afraid of making mistakes that I am buying both. I already have and > completed the KX1 kit with the 80/30 option. I am going to order the K1 as > soon as I get a window of opportunity to put it together. After I get the K1 > finished and get it on the air, I will be able to sleep better at night. > Well, sleep a little better until the hankering for the K2 gets up to serious > levels. I already have the K3, the P3 and sometime this year the KPA500 (got > to buy my wife a new camera first and that will cost as much as the KPA500). > > 73, phil, K7PEH > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

