On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:22:18 -0800 (PST), juergen piezo <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi > >It looks like Yaesus new FT5000 has copied the K3's architecture [snip] > It looks like Yaesu have taken the K3's performance ideals and put it >into a bigger box. The brochure is on the yahoo groups web page for those >interested. > >This radio is going to be very popular because it seems that a lot of the >criticism of the K3's apparent failings seem to have been corrected in the >new Yaesu FT5K design > >All very interesting >... > >John [snip] I wonder if those who buy the FT-5000 will be able to send emails to a reflector that the CEO's of Vertex Standard will read and post to? I wonder if Vertex Standard will respond to requests for added features in their firmware? I wonder if Vertex Standard will allow REAL HAM field testers to test firmware changes before being released? I for one don't think the answer to any of the above will be yes, but I could be wrong. That's just my opinion. Tom, N5GE [email protected] K3 #806 with SUB RX, K3 #1055, PR6, XV144, XV432, KRC2, W1, 2 W2's and other small kits 1 K144XV on order http://www.n5ge.com http://www.swotrc.net ______________________________________________________________ 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

