Nope. This is normal in many industries. Basically it does two things: 1) You get a shot at the first batch
2) It give the company more money to actually build the things to sell. -------------------------------- Justin KB1TFH On May 18, 2012, at 7:27 AM, Burt wrote: > I am concerned why they want a large deposit up to 6 months BEFORE shipment. > Is my concern reasonable? > Burt > > --- On Fri, 5/18/12, Bob McGwier <n...@flexradio.com> wrote: > > >> Add up top two transceivers of ALL >> other ham transceiver manufacturers. It >> does not equal the raw processing power in the 6500 and the >> 6700 is... >> well.... wow. >> >> >> Bob >> >> >> >> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Bill Dailey <docdai...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Wow. I was surprised by the built in >> processing. Also the options (gps). >>> I presume it can take an external 10MHz? >>> >>> Price and availability will be interesting. >>> >>> Doc >>> KX0O >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >>> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >> http://www.flexradio.com/ >> > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/ _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
