Exactly. Human factor=Flashy knobs. How else could you impress a shack visitor if your radio had precious few knobs? Big seller for off shore rigs..panel full of knobs the majority of which one never touches after that first day when the radio arrived and there was lots to play with. Contesting or rag chewing, there's not all that many knobs one needs to turn, so where's the beef?
My buddy Charles, who I met at VU4, I say go ahead with Orion II. de Joe, aa4nn > >-------------------------------- >I didn't quite follow you here Charles. What human factor item is the >K3 missing that will limit it in the marketplace? Maybe it isn't flashy >enough? _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com