Elecraft KX3
firmware v1.96
Elecraft · Released Apr 8, 2014 · First seen Sep 14, 2026
Source:
elecraft.com
v1.96 is not the latest firmware for the Elecraft KX3: the current version is v3.02 (April 8, 2022). Go to v3.02
In short — summary by updatemystuff.com
Power control now limits to match export-configured KXPA100 amplifier settings.
- PWR control range adapts when connected to export-limited KXPA100 amplifiers
Written from Elecraft's release notes, which are printed in full below.
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What's in this update
MCU 1.96 / DSP 1.28
- KXPA100 PER-COUNTRY POWER LIMIT : Some KXPA100s are configured for export with a lower max power level (e.g. 50 watts). If the KX3 is connected to such a KXPA100 via the control cable, the PWR control range will be limited accordingly.
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