Whomever is running Heath now is completely out of touch -- maybe living in a dream World
The hardcore DIY'ers are going Arduino, programmable boards, embedded systems, CNC, robotics - If anyone wanted to build something like a radio, the market is already saturated with things like QKITS -- There is absolutely no need for Heathkit in the 21st Century. Lively dialog expected! On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Steve Ratzlaff <[email protected]> wrote: > Not to mention the extremely high price ($150) for a simple "TRF radio", > one of the pictures shows all the components apparently being held in place > not by soldering them but using nuts and bolts! Who would want to build > something like that? Not me, even if the price were $29.95. > Steve > -- *Colin Newell is the Editor and creator of Coffeecrew.com <http://www.Coffeecrew.com> - Coffee.bc.ca <http://Coffee.bc.ca> and DXer.ca <http://www.DXer.ca> -| Amateur Radio VA7WWV | Twitter.Com/CoffeeCrew | Victoria B.C. Canada* _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
