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Re: [KX3] PX3 Questions

wayne burdick
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Dimensions identical to KX3 case except 2" (5 cm) narrower. Fits in your pocket, should the need arise. Includes KX3-style fold-up tilt feet.

Wayne

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> On Apr 4, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Edouard Lafargue <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> Speaking about the case: will it be the same depth as the kx3 or slimmer? As slim as possible would make sense to fit it into a travel case...
>
> Ed W6ELA
>
>> On Apr 4, 2014 5:33 PM, "Phil Wheeler" <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>  
>> Case: Good point. I have several kit I build that look ugly because I did the case poorly.
>>
>> Phil W7OX
>>
>>> On 4/4/14, 4:13 PM, Edouard Lafargue wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>> Nice one! Not easy to get that low power and very wide bw on a homebrew project! And I'm not speaking about the casing which IA often a nightmare on homebrew...
>>>
>>> Ed W6ELA
>>>
>>>> On Apr 4, 2014 4:27 PM, "Wayne Burdick" <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>>>  
>>>> "Michael A. Waldron" wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > So, having had time to digest the datasheet, I have a few questions and I'm sure I'm not alone.
>>>> >
>>>> > Resolution of screen? 200khz is great, but if I can only see 200px it's somewhat less fantastic.
>>>>
>>>> 480 x 272. It's the same LCD we use on the P3.
>>>>
>>>> > Power Source?
>>>>
>>>> 8-15 VDC. Current drain typically 140 mA at 13.8 V. Possible internal battery pack -- plenty of room, though we may or may not offer one.
>>>>
>>>> > I'm sure you guys have worked this out, but I noted no mention of compatibility with the KXPA100?
>>>>
>>>> 100%.
>>>>
>>>> > You guys didn't happen to include a decent speaker in there did you? :)
>>>>
>>>> Only if a PCB vibrates.
>>>>
>>>> > Looking forward to playing with it!
>>>>
>>>> If you want to know what it does beforehand, take at look at the P3 manual. Functional overlap will be better than 90%.
>>>>
>>>> Note: The PX3 requires baseband I/Q signals (available at the KX3's RX I/Q jack); it can't be used with the K3's 8.2-MHz I.F. output.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Wayne
>>>> N6KR
>>
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Re: [KX3] PX3 Questions

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Wayne,  Scott from SideKX here...Can I get an empty case of a PX3 so I can develope my ends and a cover for it, so I can be ready for the rush when they start shipping? 
please call me 714 904 1097 and we can discuss this.  THANKS  Scott AK6Q
 

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Dimensions identical to KX3 case except 2" (5 cm) narrower. Fits in your pocket, should the need arise. Includes KX3-style fold-up tilt feet.

Wayne

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> On Apr 4, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Edouard Lafargue <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> Speaking about the case: will it be the same depth as the kx3 or slimmer? As slim as possible would make sense to fit it into a travel case...
>
> Ed W6ELA
>
>> On Apr 4, 2014 5:33 PM, "Phil Wheeler" <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>  
>> Case: Good point. I have several kit I build that look ugly because I did the case poorly.
>>
>> Phil W7OX
>>
>>> On 4/4/14, 4:13 PM, Edouard Lafargue wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>> Nice one! Not easy to get that low power and very wide bw on a homebrew project! And I'm not speaking about the casing which IA often a nightmare on homebrew...
>>>
>>> Ed W6ELA
>>>
>>>> On Apr 4, 2014 4:27 PM, "Wayne Burdick" <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>>>  
>>>> "Michael A. Waldron" wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > So, having had time to digest the datasheet, I have a few questions and I'm sure I'm not alone.
>>>> >
>>>> > Resolution of screen? 200khz is great, but if I can only see 200px it's somewhat less fantastic.
>>>>
>>>> 480 x 272. It's the same LCD we use on the P3.
>>>>
>>>> > Power Source?
>>>>
>>>> 8-15 VDC. Current drain typically 140 mA at 13.8 V. Possible internal battery pack -- plenty of room, though we may or may not offer one.
>>>>
>>>> > I'm sure you guys have worked this out, but I noted no mention of compatibility with the KXPA100?
>>>>
>>>> 100%.
>>>>
>>>> > You guys didn't happen to include a decent speaker in there did you? :)
>>>>
>>>> Only if a PCB vibrates.
>>>>
>>>> > Looking forward to playing with it!
>>>>
>>>> If you want to know what it does beforehand, take at look at the P3 manual. Functional overlap will be better than 90%.
>>>>
>>>> Note: The PX3 requires baseband I/Q signals (available at the KX3's RX I/Q jack); it can't be used with the K3's 8.2-MHz I.F. output.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Wayne
>>>> N6KR
>>
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