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Old August 21st 08, 03:43 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
[email protected] plimmer@telkomsa.net is offline
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Default Anybody consider an Elecraft K3 for SWL?

On Aug 21, 3:01*pm, Dave wrote:
Superior receiver section per Bob Sherwood, synchronous AM, under $2k.


Certainly worthy of consideration. I don't know any SWL listeners who
bought one though. I rejected it because it does not have a spectrum
scope. Nearly all my mates have gone to SDR's.

John Plimmer, Montagu, Western Cape Province, South Africa
South 33 d 47 m 32 s, East 20 d 07 m 32 s
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Drake SW8. Sangean 803A
Sony 7600D, GE SRIII, Redsun RP2100
Antenna's RF Systems DX 1 Pro Mk II, Datong AD-270
Kiwa MW Loop.
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