Eric,
Yep, future generations will most likely blame us for not trying harder.
Although I am obviously not in the US now, I have spent some 15 years living
and working in the US (had my own business for 7 years) and I am very
impressed with Elecraft products.
The amazing thing about Elecraft is
Petr, it seems you're absolutely right. I received email responses from
both YouKits and OM-Power. According to OM-Power, it is a pirated product.
If true, how do they get away with doing business, even on eBay.
John Harper
http://www.ae5x.com/blog
...it looks like a direct copy of
How?
Try going to China as an individual company and pursuing a cease and
desist suit. Or collect infringement damages. If a government is not
watching your six, it won't happen. One reason to manufacture in
China is to have control of the clones that are going to be made one
way or another.
Anyone interested in electonics manufacturing should get a copy of
Curtis, Philip J., The Fall of the U.S. Consumer Electronics Industry: An
American Trade Tragedy.
It has been known for a long time in the manufacturing industry that even if
a manufacturer pays tooling and setup charges to
Tom W8JI said:
If we want to see what manufacturing we have left survive
I think you'd d**n well better want to see US manufacturing survive!
An economy based on the financial products [aka snake oil] produced by
the kids in red suspenders on Wall Street is a house of cards, a recipe
for
...it looks like a direct copy of the OMPOWER
designs...
This is the exact reason why I will never buy it even if
the price will be just 10% of the original one !
I am not going to support kina rice box copies production !!!
Good luck,
73 - Petr, OK1RP
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Message: 13
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:08:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: juergen plebia...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] New 2KW amp from the HB1A folks (YouKits)
To: qr...@mailman.qth.net, John Harper j...@ae5x.com
Cc: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Message-ID: 461672.4133...@web46002
Of Petr Ourednik
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 2:02 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] New 2KW amp from the HB1A folks (YouKits) (John
Harper)
...it looks like a direct copy of the OMPOWER designs...
This is the exact reason why I will never buy it even
But it's not a kit:
http://www.youkits.com/HF2K%202000W%20HF%20amplifier.html
John Harper
http://www.ae5x.com/blog
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money I would buy something with a Eimac 8877 or 3cx800 in it. At
least you get acceptable IMD performance even from the Chinese copies of these
tubes.
73
John
--- On Fri, 7/30/10, John Harper j...@ae5x.com wrote:
From: John Harper j...@ae5x.com
Subject: [Elecraft] New 2KW amp from the HB1A
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