order shipping status email list firmware & s w mods & notes articles & reviews news rig comparisons builder resources manuals & downloads contact about k3s high performance 160 2 m 100w transceiver 2 m with k144xv 10 w option kio3b upgrade kio3bupkt faq exploring the world below 530 kcs with a k3 by fred jensen k6dgw p3tx monitor faq kx2 transceiver an 80 10 m ssb cw data station that fits in your pocket kx3 all mode ultra portable 160 6 m transceiver kxpa100 100w amplifier with optional internal atu elecraft px3 panadapter for kx3 kx3 2m module faq kx3 with px3 panadapter picture gallery contest stations dxpeditions tech notes what s new k pod control panel for the k3s & k3 precision weighted tuning knob 16 programmable switch functions usb port for firmware upgrades future expansion 3 utility outputs k3 remote remoterig and k3 0 real time internet remote control with voip 100 % real radio feel and control . it s like the radio is right there kpa500 solid state 500w automatic band switching amplifier now shipping from stock kat500 high power auto tuner & smart antenna switch p3 high performance panadapter for the k3 and other rigs xg3 programmable signal source 1.5 1400 mhz k2 and k2 100 the classic hf transceiver kits kx1 ultra portable cw transceiver kit covers up to 4 bands 80 40 30 and 20 m building your own gear is half the fun the elecraft k3s factory assembled or kit kx1 k1 k2 and k2 100 amateur radio kits capture the excitement of building and operating your own full featured hf radio . discover the thrill of building and really understanding your own radio equipment . imagine the feeling you will get from your first qso when you tell the other operator that you built it yourself i can t believe it s a kit the k2 is a full featured hf transceiver with the options you have come to expect from radios costing over twice as much . two vfos with multiple memories split tx rx operation rit xit full break in cw memory keyer narrow if crystal filtering excellent dynamic range and if derived agc are standard on the k2 . qst magazine the k2 s receiver performance compares very favorably to that of the samples of the high end radios we ve recently examined ... the fact that a radio in this price class and a home built one at that can stand proudly in such company is a remarkable accomplishment . from the march 2000 qst k2 product review if you are just getting started or want another challenge after building the k2 try the k1 our two band cw 5w transceiver . the k1 is microprocessor controlled like the k2 and it includes a built in digital frequency display and cw memory keyer . its low receive current 58 ma and light weight 1.4 lb . make it ideal for portable operation . also available in two bands as the k1 2 . see the march 2001 qst review of the k1 arrl member site comprehensive assembly and user manuals our illustrated step by step assembly instructions include modular assembly and check out of each control receive and transmit stage . clear instructions combined with an extensive theory of operation section make the k1 and k2 radios you can easily build understand and even modify . you can even download our manuals . easy to build understand and repair the elecraft s wireless design methodology eliminates most point to point wiring inside the radio . boards plug directly into each other to form a clean rugged and open design . all boards are easily accessible for test alignment and repair . the k1 kx1 and k2 utilize only through hole user installed components for easy construction . comments on the kx1 elecraft set out to develop the ultimate portable back packing rig designed to operate on extremely low current while delivering a robust feature set for serious operation . they succeeded ... . this is stealth hf to go in its purest form rob capon w3dx qrp author and backpacker www.eham.net lab equipment not required both the k1 k2 and k3 include built in test firmware and equipment to make alignment and test quick and easy without requiring a lab full of expensive test equipment . built in equipment includes a digital voltmeter ammeter frequency counter k2 and rf power meter . microprocessor based self alignment firmware speeds the testing of your kit . top quality pc boards and components we use professional grade printed circuit boards and components for all of our kits to make your building experience the best possible and to ensure your ultimate success . strong customer support our technical support via telephone and the internet will get your elecraft kit up and running quickly . on line manuals builder s resource web page trouble shooting guides and our elecraft email list user group now over 1 500 builders strong make building our kits a great experience . how do you say elecraft ele as in elegant craft . building elecraft these past fourteen years has been a very enjoyable experience . both of us appreciate your support and suggestions . your enthusiasm and feedback keeps us energized and 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