Translated from English. We could not sell enough at the price it cost to remain viable.
Mike Simon Brown (HB9DRV) wrote: > > http://www.hilberling.de/news/news.htm > > Thank goodness for Wayne & Eric! > > Translation by Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ > > The manufacture of the PT-8000 product line has been discontinued. > > Due to the constant obstacles which we must overcome in ensuring > compliance > with EU-wide governmental regulations imposed on manufacturers, we were > required to make constant design changes to this top-quality transceiver. > The very high design goals which we had set for the PT-8000 could be > fulfilled in a few prototype units. However, guaranteeing this high > standard > without limitations in a series production program with many vendors runs > into difficulties which cannot be overcome at a cost level which is still > acceptable. > > We are most grateful for the great interest shown in us whilst this > project > was underway. > > Simon Brown, HB9DRV > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/-OT--Hilberling-PT-8000-cancelled.-tp580697p581029.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
