>From your perspective Wayne, i'd read them all too.  From my perspective as 
>just a ham, I've pretty much given up on eHam reviews.  Like me trying to 
>learn how to pilot a helicopter, they are all over the sky.  Plus, I don't 
>know who they are, what they expected, whether or not that was realistic, or 
>whether the actually knew what they were doing.

Merry Christmas to all

Fred K6DGW
TDY Sparks NV

PS: Never did learn to pilot the helicopter effectively 

Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote:

>Interesting stats, Doug. I expected the KX3 to be right up there near the top, 
>too, but then I realized it has only 99 reviews. Just missed The Cutoff :)  
>
>eHam is a highly approximate metric for radio quality. But I do read every 
>review, since they're are often posted by customers who aren't subscribed to 
>our reflector. Lots of valuable observations, ideas for improvement, etc.
>
>Wayne
>N6KR
>
>
>On Dec 25, 2013, at 1:06 PM, Douglas Zwiebel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hope this prints OK.
>> 
>> While doodling around today, I thought to take a look at the eHam.net
>> product reviews.
>> 
>> Somewhat difficult to make a lot of sense from it, so I thought I'd import
>> it into Excel.
>> 
>> I've limited the list below to those rigs with 100 or more reviews.  The
>> sort is by average rating, then # of reviews.
>> 
>> Interesting stuff...and not too shabby for Elecraft K3 and K2.  KUDOS.
>> I'm happy to report that at some point in my ham career, I've owned the
>> first 3 listed.
>> 
>> I may regret this, but if you'd like the entire excel file, drop me a
>> line.  Then you can sort it any number of ways you like, for every single
>> radio ever reviewed.
>> 
>> This listing is as of Dec 25, 2013 around 2030z.
>> 
>> de Doug KR2Q
>> 
>> Reviews    Ave rating    Product
>> 209    4.9     Elecraft K3
>> 118    4.9     Kenwood TS-830S
>> 289    4.8     Elecraft K2 & K2/100
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