Will the K4 make a showing at Sea-Pac? John K7FD
> On May 21, 2019, at 2:52 PM, Jim Ewing <[email protected]> wrote: > > Also consider: All day Friday and Saturday at Dayton, Eric and Wayne were > standing there out in front of their booth, two guys engaging with a big > and continual throng of hams and their hundreds of questions. From all > directions, all kinds of subjects. They knew the answers and the > subtleties, at whatever level of detail, just standing there, totally > comfortable in this setting, obviously enjoying their time. It's because > from out of their minds came the design, performance, operation of the K4. > Maybe some other QRO radio manufacturers could do this; I suppose Art > Collins did it. (I have seen Steve Weber, Hans Summers and Asher Farhan do > it for their QRP radios.) In my mind, it's obviously relevant to, among > other issues, performance and design choices and rationale, the look, feel > and soul of the radio, logical upgrade paths, logical troubleshooting which > will inevitably be required in the future as it is with any electronic > equipment. The mental video loop of Eric and Wayne standing there with the > crowd will stay in my memory, to be replayed pretty much every day when I > run my Elecraft radios. > > Jim Ewing N4TMM > > Message: 18 > Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 14:17:04 -0400 > From: Hank <[email protected]> > To: W2xj <[email protected]>, Dick <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K4 > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > We should all care. ?That should be an important consideration for anyone > living in this country considering the amount of jobs that have been sent > overseas. > > I applaud a company that makes any part of their product in this country. > ?It sounds trite, but the job you save may be your own. > > ? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: W2xj ([email protected]) > Date: 05/21/19 12:25 > To: Dick ([email protected]) > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K4 > > I really don?t care where it is made. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On May 21, 2019, at 9:40 AM, Dick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> And after reading all the comments on ?why buy a K4, or even Elecraft > when I have Icoms et al, etc.? . Well I haven?t heard anyone say ?MADE IN > AMERICA?. ?And as previously stated so well, add boards anytime to ?update > or add desired features without having to pay for another ?box? to house > all the interiors. Of course this is in MHO. >> >> 73, Dick, W1REJ >> >> >> Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
