Well said Mark and thanks for doing so. I also monitor several Elecraft groups. Because, like you, I have other Elecraft equipment.
One thing I would ask of any new subscribers to our K4 group is that you supply both your name and callsign. This saves us a lot of problems trying to verify genuine members, or having to email the prospective member, asking for info. 73, Alan - G4GNX South Coast UK Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700 (Admin/Owner K4 Group) 73, Alan - G4GNX South Coast UK Elecraft K4D / KPA500 / KAT500 / IC-9700 >> On 25 Oct 2023, at 00:20, Mark Musick <markmus...@outlook.com> wrote: >> >> Guys, >> As I mentioned in an earlier post to John, WB5THT, this reflector is really >> not the place to discuss at any length anything about the K4/K4D. There is a >> dedicated reflector for that at Elecraft-K4 @groups.io. >> Bob, N6TV one of the K4 testers is on that reflector and answers many >> questions. I'm not saying the K4 shouldn't be discussed here. I'm just >> pointing out that on the K4 reflector you will get a much more in depth, >> varied and informative answer than you will on this reflector. Most K4/K4D >> owners do not monitor this reflector. By the way there are over 1500 K4s out >> there at the point. >> The very question of this thread was discussed at length sometime ago on the >> K4 reflector. The thread not only discussed a comparison to the 890, but the >> 7610, 990 and other radios such as ANAN. >> Rob Sherwood is on the K4 reflector and owns an 890. He put his thoughts out >> about the two radios. He also discussed other radios he has used as compared >> to the K4. Others who have owned or do own an 890 gave their thoughts as >> well. >> All one has to do is subscribe to the K4 reflector and search the archives. >> If you ask the question, Bob, N6TV will probably answer by providing you >> with the link to the thread. >> In the files section there is a huge file that has many questions and >> answers that have appeared on the reflector. Also, many questions on >> programming macros etc. also exist in the files section. >> If you are wondering why I monitor this reflector, I have a K3, 2-K3S, K2, >> KPA500, KAT500 and KPA1500. This is the place where that equipment is >> discussed. As to my K4D I monitor both reflectors. Quite honestly, I can't >> ever remember a K4 question being asked here that wasn't already asked and >> answered on the K4 reflector. >> By the way you don't have to own a K4 to join the reflector. Anyone >> interested in the K4, weather they own one or not, is welcome. >> Those are my thoughts Gentlemen. I'll go back to sleep now. >> >> 73, >> Mark, WB9CIF ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
