[Flexradio] Expansion on previous question.

2013-09-18 Thread Getzy.org
Hi Folks, This post is somewhat similar to a current thread being discussed -on the merits of purchasing the KX3 or Flex 3000. I am somewhat committed to trying a Flex or similar SDR radio. As I understand, the Flex 5000 is no longer being manufactured, but is still available in some

Re: [Flexradio] Expansion on previous question.

2013-09-18 Thread Steven Hess
FlexRadio still fully supports the Flex-5000 both for repair and service. On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Getzy.org da...@getzy.org wrote: Hi Folks, This post is somewhat similar to a current thread being discussed -on the merits of purchasing the KX3 or Flex 3000. I am somewhat

Re: [Flexradio] Expansion on previous question.

2013-09-18 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 13:47 9/18/2013, Getzy.org wrote: what was behind the decision to drop the 5000? Flex says the chassis became unavailable except at a cost that would have made the parts cost for the 5000A about the same as the 6500, so dropping it was a no-brainer. Craig at Flex says that PSDR

Re: [Flexradio] Expansion on previous question.

2013-09-18 Thread Dave Movius
Dave, I have a 5000 and love it. As for continuing support, there is NO question that FlexRadio continues to support this model. I just had an in-warrantee service completed in very short turnaround time. PwrSDR is supported as evidenced by the most recent software update -- after the

Re: [Flexradio] Expansion on previous question.

2013-09-18 Thread Jim Cox
. Jim K4JAF -Original Message- From: Dave Movius Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 7:07 PM To: Steven Hess Cc: FlexRadio reflector Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Expansion on previous question. Dave, I have a 5000 and love it. As for continuing support, there is NO question that FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] Expansion on previous question.

2013-09-18 Thread Jerry Falletta
Where's the Like button for that post? Dave just stated what most Flex users know from experience; Flex is a top notch company and they support their products better than most companies. Before my 6700, I had a loaded 5000A; it was an amazing radio that just keeps getting better. On Sep 18, 2013