Web
Page Additions and changes
| Comments | Web Page Link | |
| 6/25/2008 | New Beta Test Release of K3 Firmware (MCU 2.10 / DSP 1.81) | K3 Software and Downloader Page |
| 5/2/08 | Important Modification Note added to K3 Enhancements and Applications page: K3 Front Panel (Rev B) Modification | K3 Enhancements and Applications Notes |
| 3/27/2008 | K3
Enhancements and Applications Note Page Added
K3 Parts and Mod Kits section added to part order form. |
K3 Enhancements and Applications Notes |
| 1/2/2008 | K3 Assembly Manual Rev. D added to web page. | Manual Download Page |
| 10/10/07 | K3 Owner's Manual Added to K3 Page. | Manual Download Page |
| 5/25/07 | Added link to W8FGU's Plexiglas cases for the W1 and AF1 mini-module kits. | Other Mfg Links |
| 5/1/07 | K3 and accessories added to the Elecraft on-line order form. | Elecraft Order Page |
| 4/30/2007 | Added K3 Announcement and picture to the News page. | News Page |
| 10/03/06 | W1, AF1 and AT1 Mini-Module descriptions and pictures added to Mini-Modules product page. | Mini-Modules Page |
| 9/26/06 | New Mini-Modules added to
Order Page and Manual Download Page, including new datasheet.
The AF1 and AT1 are now shipping. The W1 ships 10/28/06. |
Elecraft Order Page |
| 5/16/06 | Added news update covering Elecraft at Dayton, new products and Dayton Specials. | News Page |
| 5/12/06 | Added KXPD1-K2 Mounting Bracket that attaches the KXPD1 paddle to theK2 tilt bail. | KXPD1-K2 Page |
| 4/10/06 | Added KX1 and KXB3080 Builder Alert #1 regarding TX on 80-m (L3 heating) to the Builders Resource Page. | Builder's Resource Page |
| 10/31/05 | Updated the Elecraft Gift Buying Guide (an excellent guide for non-hams). | Gift Buying Guide |
| 10/11/05 | Two new mini-module products added: The BL2 250W 1:1 and 4:1 switchable balun and the CP1 dual port directional coupler. | Mini-Modules Page |
| 8/30/05 | Two new mini-module products added: The XG2 Three Band Receiver Test Oscillator and the 2T-gen Two Tone Test Oscillator. | Mini-Modules Page |
| 5/12/2005 | Elecraft now accepts direct funds transfers from PayPal | News Page |
| 3/21/05 | Updated All T1 Manuals to Rev A (Assembly, Assembly Errata, Operation, T1-FT817) | Manuals and Software Download Page |
| 2/27/05 | Added T1 Miniature Stand-Alone 20W ATU (kit and assembled) For All Rigs to the Elecraft order page. Also added T1-FT817 adapter to order page. | Elecraft Order Page |
| 2/21/05 | Placed new Rev C version of XV manual on the download page. | Manuals and Software Download Page |
| 1/31/05 | Added the W8KC Step by Step KX1 Photo Gallery to the K2 Builders Page. | KX1 Photo Gallery |
| 1/29/05 | Added new KRC2 V1.2 firmware and new KRC2 firmware Windows download utility to the Manuals and Software download Page. | Manuals and Software Download Page |
| 12/8/04 | Added two new books: "Up Two - Adventures of a DXpeditioner" by G3SXW, and "Ham Radio for Dummies" by Ward Silver to our book order page. | Radio Books Order Page |
| 11/23/04 | New Tech Notes Article: SP2 Companion External Speaker for the Elecraft K2 by Dave White, VE6DRW | Tech Notes Page |
| 11/19/04 | Added Buddipole Antenna page and added these items to the order form. | Buddipole Page |
| 11/18/04 | Added new Elecraft Gift Buying
Guide for Non Hams
Added new special pricing on microphones and bases/arms to the order page. |
Gift Buying Guide |
| 11/17/04 | SSBCAPKT KSB2 B/W Increase
capacitor kit added to the parts and mod kits order page.
Added new manuals and erratas to download page: KXPD1 Manual Errata (
7/04) |
Parts and Mod Kits Order Form |
| 10/25/04 | Added 'Low Power Communication' by K7SZ to our Radio Books order page. | Radio Books Order Page |
| 10/15/14 | Added W3FF Buddipole and
Buddistick portable antennas to the order form.
Added Elecraft special edition of the Bencher Hex Key to the order form. |
HexKey Page |
| 9/1/04 | Added QST Review of XV-144 Transverter to the Customer comments and Magazine Reviews page. | Customer Comments & Magazine Reviews |
| 8/30/04 | Added N0SS PCB scans to the Builders ResourcePage | Builder's Resource Page |
| 8/20/04 | Added new Tech. Notes Article: 'K2MC' - A Mobile Computer for your K2. By K5JAZ | Tech Notes Page |
| 7/8/04 | K60XV Manual Errata A-3 Added to Manual Download Page | Manual Download Page |
| 7/1/04 | Finger Dimple added to product list and order form. | FingerDimple for the K1 and K2 |
| 6/27/04 | ARRL Comparative radio test numbers updated with IC-7800 test results. | RX Performance Comparisons |
| 5/5/04 | New Product: Added the KRC2ACC Accessibility Option which provides complete CW feedback of all K2 frequency, button press and menu options. The KCR2ACC retains the band decoding features of theKRC2 and also allows full K2 operation without the need to actually see the rig. | KRC2 Page |
| 4/21/04 | Added the new Datasheet for the XV Series Tranverters to our manual download page. | Manual Download Page |
| 3/16/04 | K60XV 60-M and Transverter
Interface added to manual download page.
KX1 Quick Reference added to manual download page. |
Manual Download Page |
| 3/8/04 | QST KX1 Review Added (ARRL
Members Page)
CQ KX1 Review Added |
Customer Comments & Magazine Reviews |
| 2/20/04 | New K2KEYMDKT and new K2 Firmware features. Manual also added to download page. | News Page |
| 12/3/03 | Added XG1 Receiver Test Oscillator / S-Meter Calibrator,
to the Mini-Module Page
Added new line of ARRL books to Books Order Page |
Mini-Module Kit Page |
| 12/1/03 | Added the Ten-Tec Orion Receiver performance testing results from the 1/04 QST review to the rig comparison table. (K2 still rocks!) | RX Performance Comparisons |
| 10/24/03 | XV Manual Errata added to Manual Download Page. | Manual Download Page |
| 10/15/03 | KXAT1, KXPD1 and KXB30 manuals added to manual download page. | Manual Download Page |
| 10/14/03 | New Mini-Module Kits announced. BL1 1:4 150W balun, DL1 20W Dummy Load and N-gen Wideband Noise Generator. | Mini-Module Kit Page |
| 9/22/03 | XV Manual updated to production release version, Rev A. | Manual Download Page |
| 9/5/03 | Added new product: KX1 Ultra-portable CW Transceiver Kit information and added it to the order form. | KX1 Page |
| 9/2/03 | Added profile on Peter Halpin,
PE1MHO to the Tech Notes page.
XV Transverter manual updated with new Field Test version (8/29) KRC2 production release manual (Rev A, 8/25/03) placed on Manual Download page. |
Tech Notes Page |
| 8/11/03 | XV Transverter manual (Field Test Version) added to Manual Download page. | Manual Download Page |
| 7/10/2003 | ARRL Comparative radio test numbers updated with IC-703 and FT-897 test results. | RX Performance Comparisons |
| 6/16/03 | Added a new Radio and
Technical Books order page featuring W9KNI's new third edition of 'The
Complete DX'er'. ARRL books coming soon.
Added KPA100 Shield Upgrade Kit to the Parts and Mod Kits order page. (In the KPA100 section.) |
Radio Books Order Page |
| 5/22/03 | Added .WAV files featuring DSP noise reduction on CW and SSB to the KDSP2 product page. | KDSP2 Product Page |
| 5/12/03 | Added a New Products page featuring the KDSP2 DSP for the K2, XV series transverters for 50, 144 and 222 MHz (for all mfg. radios) and the KRC2 band antenna switch decoder for the K2 and other radios. | New Products Page |
| 4/25/03 | Added K2 Temperature-Compensated PLL Reference Upgrade to the Parts and Mod Kits Order Page. Also updated the news page with a description of the upgrade. | Parts and Mod Kits Order Form |
| 4/24/03 | Added a link to 'Marote for Unix' based systems from Mike, AB6CV, to the K2 Software Page. This program controls the K2 via RS-232 fom Unix based computers. | K2 Software Page (K2 Remote and other control programs) |
| 4/19/03 | Added a Review of the K2/100 for contest use from the ARRL NCJ by Rick Tavan, N6XI | Customer Comments & Magazine Reviews |
| 3/31/03 | Added a review of the K2/100 from Radio-Ref magazine (in French) by Luc, F6HJO | Customer Comments & Magazine Reviews |
| 3/24/03 | Added K2 Builder Alert #20, K1 Builder Alert #5 to Builder Resource page. | Builder's Resource Page |
| 3/14/03 | Updated K2 Manual and errata
to Rev. E
Added K2ATOBKT and K2BCOMPKT instructions to the Manual Download Page. |
Manual Download Page |
| 3/6/03 | Added Argo V, Model 516, to the Receiver Comparison Table | RX Performance Comparisons |
| 2/20/03 | Updated Customer Comments & Magazine Reviews page with K2 article from Practical Wireless magazine. | Customer Comments & Magazine Reviews |
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1/16/03 |
Shipping Status Page updated.
New Tech Notes article: 'Using the Elecraft K2 with a Microwave Modules MMT144/28 Transverter' by Dave Johnson, G4AON |
Shipping
Status
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| 1/14/03 | Added 'K2 Revision B Components Kit' to the Parts Order Form. This kit provides the parts and Rev B PC boards to build an unbuilt Rev A K2 as a Rev B K2. | Parts and Mod Kits Order Form |
| 1/1/03 | Added application note: Simple K2 RX mod handles extremely strong on-frequency signals | Huge On Frequency Signal Mod. |
| 12/12/02 | Added news item covering Elecraft shutdown between 12/21 and 12/29 and ordering information to receive products by 12/24. | News Page |
| 12/09/02 |
Added K2 Revision A to B Upgrade to the Parts and Mod Kits order form. Updated K2 Errata on Manual Download Page to rev. D-4. Added quick order checkbox section to the On-Line Order Form |
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| 11/22/02 | Added K2/100 Review from November 2002, CQ Magazine | K2/100 Review (.pdf) |
| 11/05/02 | KAT100 Manual added to Manual Download Page in the K2 section | Manual Download Page |
| 10/29/02 |
Updated App. Note on Soldering Stations
Added article: Musings on an Experiment in QRP, from CQ Magazine, Oct. 2002, to the Tech Notes Page. |
Soldering Station App. Note |
| 10/16/02 | Added KAT100-2 pictures to the KAT100 page. | KAT100 Page |
| 10/15/02 |
Added a new Tech Notes Article: 'The DX Prowess of HF Receivers' from
QEX Magazine (features the K2).
Added Anderson Power Pole Connectors and #12 power supply wire to Parts Order Form |
Tech Notes Page
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| 10/09/02 | Added a K2 Index to the Manual download Page. Provides a centralized full key word cross index to the K2 Manual and K2 Options Manuals. | Manual Download Page |
| 10/08/01 | Added a link to MacK2, an Apple Macintosh remote control program for the K2 by NI5V, to the K2 Software Page | K2 Software Page (K2 Remote and other control programs) |
| 10/04/02 |
Added new shopping cart based main product order page
Updated news page with CQ, QST Magazine articles. |
Elecraft Order Page |
| 9/23/02 | Added high resolution .jpg color picture of the K2/100 to the Manual Download Page. | Manual Download Page |
| 9/20/02 | Added new Parts and Mod Kits order form (shopping cart format.) | Parts and Mod Kit Order Page |
| 9/17/02 |
Added K2 Signal Tracing Pictures from KC8SES to the Builder Resource
Page
Added K2 Alert #7 (Improved current metering accuracy) to the Builder's Resource Page. |
K2 Signal Tracing Pictures (pdf) |
| 9/10/02 |
Added new Tech Notes Articles from N0SS (K1 & K2 Cheap and Dirty Signal Tracing) |
Tech Notes Page |
| 8/20/02 |
Added KAT100 ATU page.
Added an update to EA3BLQ's digital interface board article that includes installation on K2s with the KAF2. |
KAT100 Page |
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8/14/02 |
Added 2X .jpg drawings of the K1 and K2 to the Manual Download Page | Manual Download Page |
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8/2/02 |
Added: K2 Modifications for use at 100W to the Builder Resource Page. (Not required for 10W operation) | 10M and VFO/ALC mod kit |
| 7/29/02 | Updated Picture Gallery with 39 new pictures. | Picture Gallery |
| 7/17/02 |
Updated KPA100 Manual Errata.
Important changes noted. |
Manual Download Page |
| 7/5/02 | Added link to the new web version of the Elecraft email list archives for 1998 - Jan 1, 2002. | Email list page |
| 6/16/02 | Added KPA100 Assembly Note #1 (Mistaking the FT50-43 core for the T50-10 black core.) | KPA100 Assembly Note #1 |
| 6/13/02 | Added link to PA3CEV's detailed KPA100 construction pictures. (What's New on Builders Resource Page) | Builder's Resource Page |
| 6/11/02 |
K2 Builder Alert #16 updated to note that it is not necessary for K2 f/w version 2.02F or later or K2 s/n 2696 or later. Updated KPA100 Errata with PA error codes. |
K2 Builder Alert #16 |
| 5/19/02 | Builders For Hire list updated with new builders | Builders For Hire |
| 5/12/02 | KPA100 Manual (Internal Integration option for K2/100) added to manual download web page (.pdf) | Manual Download Page |
| 5/10/02 | K2/100 Information and pictures added to web page and order form. | |
| 4/23/2002 | K1 Revision F manual added to Manual Download Page. | Manual Download Page |
| 4/15/02 | Updated email address for German translations of Elecraft manuals. | German Manual Translations |
| 4/2/02 | Added Elecraft Century Club and Elecraft Worked All States Achievement Awards | Elecraft Century Club and Elecraft Worked All States Achievement Awards |
| 3/13/02 | Added links to the 'Toroid Guy' pre wound toroid order forms on the news and builder resource pages. | |
| 3/12/02 | Updated News page with K1 updates | News Page |
| 3/7/02 | Added K2 Alert 16: Fix for Walking VFOs, to the Builder Resource Page | Builder's Resource Page |
| 2/11/02 | Added extracts of K1 Schematics and Block Diagram to Manual Download page. | Manual Download Page |
| 2/1/02 | Added new K2 Datasheet to Manual download page. | Manual Download Page |
| 1/29/02 |
Added two new articles to the Customer Comments Page: |
Customer Comments Page |
| 1/28/02 |
Updated Spectrogram software web link address to http://www.visualizationsoftware.com/gram.html in the 'What's New?' section of the Builder's Resource Page.
Added: APP NOTE: Using the KFL1-4 over a wide temperature range to the Builder's Resource page. |
Builder's Resource Page |
| 1/23/02 |
Updated K2 Schematic link on Manual Download Page to latest version (Rev B). Updated CW and SSB Spectrogram documents by N0SS. |
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| 1/16/02 | Updated German manual translation prices to Euros | German Manual Translations |
| 12/18/01 | Added Transverter Supplemental Notes by K1JD to Tech Notes page. | Tech Notes |
| 12/16/01 | Added 'Summary of Available Soldering Stations' to Builder's Resource Page | Builder's Resource Page |
| 12/10/01 |
Added Transverter to K2 Application Note and 'QRP Is!' article to
Tech Notes Page
Updated K2 Remote Status |
Tech Notes |
| 12/7/01 |
Added Custom Version of Super Antennas MP-1 Portable Antenna to Price
List.
Updated News Page, Price List and Order Forms Added Article on Team Vertical's Jamaican All K2 CQWW CW effort that broke 6 NA and 4 world records. |
News Page
QRP is! (Confessions of a QRO op gone QRP) Team Verticals all K2 Jamaican CQWW CW article. |
| 11/19/01 | Updated News page with EC1 contest Information, Jamaica ALL K2 CQ WW DXpedition, and WA3WSJ K2 Dxpedition to VP5 | News Page |
| 11/16/01 | Added EC1 picture to EC1 page. | EC1 Page |
| 11/12/01 | Updated prices for German Translations of K1 and K2 manuals. | German Manual Translations |
| 11/07/01 |
Added Info on new EC1 K1 sized project enclosure to the price list,
order page and K1 Page.
Added ' A Gift-Buying Guide for Non-Hams' |
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| 11/02/01 | K2 Remote status updated. | K2 Remote and K2 Voice Page |
| 10/31/01 | Added K2 AF Pot Application Note to Builder Resource Page. | |
| 10/30/01 | K2 Remote is now available for download! | K2 Remote and K2 Voice Page |
| 10/26/01 | Updated Receiver performance comparison table with TS-930 ARRL data (from QST 1/84). | K2 RX Performance Comparisons |
| 10/24/01 | Updated the Elecraft News Page with K1-4, KFL1-4 and KAF2 announcements. | News Page |
| 10/23/01 | Added the KFL1-4 Manual to the Manual Download Page | Manual Download Page |
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10/22/01 |
Updated K1 Page with K1-4 Information and KNB1 Pictures. Updated K2 Page with KNB2 Pictures Updated Price List and Order Forms with K1-4 and KFL1-4 information. |
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9/06/01 |
Shipping Status Page updated. KAF2s and MH2s now shipping. PSK31 IMD Mod now included with KSB2s. Updated K2 Remote schedule. |
Shipping
Status
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9/1/01 |
Updated K2 2.01 Firmware Manual to REV B. | Manual Download Page |
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8/30/01 |
Added KAF2 Manual to Manual Download Page (See 'K2 and Accessories' section.) | Manual Download Page |
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8/24/01 |
Added new Tech Notes Article "Miniature Loop Antennas" Completely Updated Picture Gallery with new customer pictures. Updated K1 and K2 pages with pictures and new descriptions for all options. |
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8/15/01 |
Added MH2 Hand Microphone page with picture | MH2 Page |
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8/9/01 |
KAF2 Audio Filter Description and picture page added | KAF2 Page |
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8/8/01 |
KAF2 added to order forms and price list. | |
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8/03/01 |
Updated K2 Voice download to allow installation to another directory or drive. Updated installer to fix Windows Installer Engine problem. | K2 Remote and K2 Voice Page |
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7/11/01 |
Added KBT1 Manual Rev A | Manual Download Page |
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7/10/01 |
Updated KIO2 Programmer's Reference Guide to Rev C. | Manual Download Page |