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General characteristics

HAM bands
80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
?
Memories
None

Receiver

RX-range
3.5 / 7.0 / 10.1 / 14.0 / 18.05 / 21.0 MHz
(2 or 4 selected bands per module)
Modulations
CW  
Sensitivity
0.2 µV for 10 dB (S+N)/N
Selectivity
Approx. 200-800 Hz
Filters
4-pole variable-bandwidth crystal filter
Receiver system
?
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
?
Audio output
1 watt (peak) into 8-ohm load

Transmitter

TX-range
3.5 / 7.0 / 10.1 / 14.0 / 18.05 / 21.0 MHz
(2 or 4 selected bands per module)
Modulations
CW  
RF-output
QRP (0-5 W)

Connections

Antenna
BNC
Impedance
50Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
8.5 to 15 V DC
Current drain RX
55 mA
TX
700-900 mA

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
130 × 60 × 180 mm (5.12 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
Weight
600 gr (1.3 lbs)
Form factor
Mobile
Manufactured
Between 199x and 200x in USA

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
2648
MPN
ELECRAFT-K000001

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Reviews & stories

Rating Title Submitted
Great tiny masterpiece 15 years ago by PA3CNO

New and second-hand prices

Estimating the value of a rig can be challenging. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used Elecraft K1. Just bought or sold this model? Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators!

Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Elecraft K1 is around:

  • EUR 299.00
  • USD 59.00 ~ USD 180.00

Price History Chart

These estimates are based on the following prices:

Year Historic price Condition Submitted by
2023 EUR 300.00 Used / Good Carlos Wenzel
2019 USD 200.00 Used / Mint KL7SRC
2010 USD 371.13 Used / Good eBay
2008 USD 634.00 Used / Good PA3CNO

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