Elecraft K3 / 100

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Elecraft K3 / 100

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
257€

Theoretical estimate

219€

Minimum

296€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur HF/VHF transceiver
Frequency range
TX: 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m RX: 0.49-30 / 44-54 MHz (2 m option)
Tuning steps
1 / 10 / 20 / 50 Hz
Frequency stability
Standard: ±5 ppm @ 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)
Mode
AM / FM / SSB / CW / Data / AFSK
Channels / memory management
100 regular 4 scratch pad per band
Repeater shift / offset
±0 to 5000 KHz
Power supply
11-15 VDC (13.8 VDC nominal)
Current drain / power consumption
RX: 900 mA (Single RX) TX: Max 22 A
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D)
272*102*254 mm (10.7*4*10")
Weight
3.8 Kg (8.5 lb), without options
Other features
RS-232C. Built-in PSK31/CW/RTTY decoder/encoder. Built-in keyer. Realtime clock. Transverter interface. 1750 Hz call tone. Two IF DSP. CTCSS/PL encoder. Graphic equalizer. VOX. DVR option. Sub RX option.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 8.2 MHz 2nd IF: ? KHz
Sensitivity
HF: -136 to -138 dBm (MDS) 6 m: -143 to -144 dBm (MDS, with PR6 option) (Specifications guaranteed only within ham bands)
Image rejection
70 dB
AF output power / speaker
2.5 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

Max FM deviation (Factory set)
±5 KHz
Spurious emissions
HF: Better than -50 dB 6 m: Better than -60 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
? ohm / 8-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
Microphone input level
? mV
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