The K2 is a full-featured HF transceiver with the options you have come to expect from radios costing over twice as much. 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. The K1 is microprocessor controlled like the K2 and it includes a built in digital frequency display and CW Memory keyer. Clear instructions combined with an extensive theory of operation section make the K1 and K2 radios you can easily build, understand and even modify. 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 and K2 utilize only through-hole components for easy construction. Not Required Both the K1 and K2 include built in test 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 and RF power meter. Microprocessor based self-alignment firmware speeds the testing of your kit. Our technical support via telephone and the Internet will get your Elecraft kit up and running quickly.