We have just uploaded an important mod to the K3 Mod and App notes page. This mod adds one wire to the K3 FP board to correct a problem with VOX operation and low mic gain when Electret mics requiring

I'm posting an alert with details on this by end of day today. (Both on the web page and to the Elecraft list.) We're just finalizing the docs right now. This will include the serial number range and

Actually, a large number of K3 customers have increased the number of and type of crystal filters on their order. Some have changed their order 2-3 times. Many are changing right up to the last minute

The ARRL has graciously released an unprotected version of their K3 review for our web site. It can be found at: http://www.elecraft.com/K3/K3%20QST%20prod%20rev%201.pdf 73, Eric WA6HHQ

Bill, Sounds like you have the other VFO set to USB instead of CW. Change it to CW and all should be OK. 73, Eric WA6HHQ

I've just updated our K3 shipping status web page: ==== K3 Orders targeted to Ship between Feb 1 -15: Between now and Feb 15 we should be shipping K3 orders received through June 6th. We expect to shi

Hi Bob, Have you contacted parts@... for the missing parts? I've alerted Scott to look for your email and we will get these out to you immediately. I apologize for the missing parts. We striv

Aha! That's what I get for doing email and group postings before breakfast. :-) I was out of town Fri-Sun and missed much of this discussion. I'm now up to speed. Yes, I believe that Wayne and Lyle ar

Hi, There is absolutely no need to add a resistor to the mic. We provide a K3 menu item to enable or disable bias to the mic connector. That's how I use it on my K3 here. :-) 73, Eric WA6HHQ <M0XDF@..

Hi Thom, We designed the K3 to work perfectly with the MH2 and I'm not aware of any problems so far. I use it here on my K3. Our field testers also are using them with no problems What is the problem

We are producing way more than 220 K3s in the first run :-) We increased the run size as soon as we received the first flood of orders. 73, Eric WA6HHQ was about thought that we will

Here 's a link to some pictures of our test engineering group cranking out K3s. :-) http://www.elecraft.com/K3/elecraft_k3_test_lab.htm This should give you a feel for our test station set up. All of

We've just released new K3 firmware: MCU V1.48 and DSP V1.45 * Power output via -external- CW keying no longer jumps up slightly above requested level. * Noise reduction much improved, including inser

See eHam - There are some new K3 reviews there this week: http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/6673 73, Eric WA6HHQ --- compare with other radios ? >

I see there has been some confusion regarding deposits in recent emails. To clarify this, we just added the following to the shipping status web page. 73, Eric WA6HHQ ---- A note regarding K3 deposits

Hi Guys, I apologize for any confusion regarding external, negative going, ALC usage with the K3. I'll try to clarify a bit here. (I would have replied earlier, but I only get the time to read this li

One important correction to my posting, the correct date below is MAY 10th. 73, Eric (Guess I'm seeing double - still at the office..)

Hi, K3s are going out the door on a regular basis, but we're still shipping at a rate slower than I would like to see. My gut feeling is that we are off of our last plan by 1-2 of weeks. Last week we

Hi Everyone, I've had my head down working out all the fun production issues ramping up K3 production. I planned to post a status update Monday, but have been too busy to do so until today. Things are

The first production K3s started shipping today! (Oct 9th) :-) We worked overtime last week and through the weekend to get everything in order. We had the usual last minute glitches (missing hardware