Re: KX3-2m module

Posted by Jessie Oberreuter-2 on
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/KX3-2m-module-tp7135099p7137328.html


      Great news!  I'm planning on placing my order when the 2m board
becomes available.  I'm also super excited about the KX3, but I don't have
a pressing need to be in the first run this time :).  A KX3 w/ 2m in time
for the June contests, however, would be fab!



On Thu, 29 Dec 2011, Bruce Beford wrote:

> Hi, Ed.
> Wayne mentioned yesterday (on the KX3 Yahoo Group) that the 2M module for
> the KX3 is planned to use a 6M IF. This means there will be no LO switching,
> as the base rig will tune 50-54 MHz to cover 144-148 on 2M. They hope to
> have a prototype ready for trial soon, possibly around the end of January
> '12.
>
> 73,
> Bruce, N1RX
>
>
> Ed Cole wrote:
>
>> Now that the KX3 ordering frenzy is in full force, my thoughts jump
>> ahead to integrating the KX3 for 144-148 MHz coverage.  Assuming the
>> KX3 will only cover 28-30 MHz (like the K3) for full xmit output, I
>> am assuming there will be a 2-freq. LO in the  144-28 MHz module
>> (transverter).  Is there a control line brought out on any line on
>> the accessory jack for controlling this?
>
>
>
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