More... Although it has not happened, I have long expected June VHF and Sept VHF to displace Field Day and then get more of those many new Techs active.
On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 3:42 PM Ted Edwards W3TB <[email protected]> wrote: > Yet, here is another product idea that is driven by my concern that so > many new Techs get an HT and don't develop further into our fine > hobby/avocation. > A Transceiver more significant than a Chinese cheapie for getting on other > modes in the VHF and/or UHF bands. > I do wish there were a quality-yet-simple radio for 6m/2m would be so > handy to them to discover SSB and Digital work on those bands. CW, too. > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 12:52 PM Jim Brown <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On 12/16/2019 10:19 AM, Leroy Buller wrote: >> > This is a concern of mine for Elecraft. A low cost entry rig with 100 >> > watts. Very hard to compete with I Y K for this market. Flex has the >> same >> > issue but maybe the old man rich market is big enough for all players. >> >> Elecraft is not a mass market, low cost radio company. They operate in a >> different niche. Entry level at Elecraft starts with KX2, KX3, or with a >> K3/K3s bought used. When I got back on the air in 2003, I bought used >> TS850 and IC746. >> >> 73, Jim K9YC >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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] >> > > > -- > 73 de Ted Edwards, W3TB and GØPWW > > and thinking about operating CW: > "Do today what others won't, > so you can do tomorrow what others can't." > -- 73 de Ted Edwards, W3TB and GØPWW and thinking about operating CW: "Do today what others won't, so you can do tomorrow what others can't." ______________________________________________________________ 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]
