Yes, it is clear Elecraft's primary customer base has shifted from builders to operators. By "operators" I mean Hams who want a rig they plug in, turn on, and use on the air or perhaps tinker with interfacing it with their computer, etc.
I agree with Kevin. 73, Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2017 2:56 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Support Sigh Kevin. KD5ONS On 1/7/2017 2:36 PM, Jim Rogers wrote: > Does anyone remember the good old days, back when the K2 was king, you > would call support and would be routed to an engineer or perhaps in > the case of the DSP2, Lyle himself? I remember developing a real > friendship with a guy out west, who worked from his home. Eventually > we shared phone numbers. Or you would turn to the back of the K2 > manual and there find the complete schematics and chapter 9, "Circuit > Details"? Yeah, I know, those were the days of thru-hole kits, solder > smoke, and, "gee I wish I had not done that", when you lifted a trace > and had to break out the blue wire to make things right again. Things > were better then....those really were the good old days...things were > more personal then..... > > Jim, W4ATK > > Licensed: General Class Sept 1953 > > K2, K-Line > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email > list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to > [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
