I guess they figure that there is no "Shipping Status" if the item hasn't started shipping yet.
On 7/23/2012, at 12:45 , Phil Hystad <phys...@mac.com> wrote: > Yes, I know that. But, ease of use comes from association. Where do you > find the "status"? Answer: on the "status" page. Sure, also having it on > the order page is good too. > > > On Jul 23, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Rick Prather wrote: > >> And the order page shows a target shipping date for the KAT500 of August 15. >> >> Rick >> K6LE >> >> On 7/23/2012, at 7:38 , Phil Hystad <phys...@mac.com> wrote: >> >>> My fault -- I see that the shipping status page does include the KX3. >>> >>> >>> On Jul 23, 2012, at 7:37 AM, Phil Hystad wrote: >>> >>>> The Elecraft web site has a shipping status page that contains all kinds >>>> of useful information about the shipping status of each product and even >>>> components of products. >>>> >>>> But, it is missing information about the new items like KX3 and KAT500. >>>> Maybe Eric can get the time to add these to that shipping status table. >>>> Useful information would be like for the KAT500, planned shipping date of >>>> August 15, 2012. For the KX3 it might be useful to know the estimated >>>> backlog. Backlog can be reported in days or weeks to erase the backlog >>>> given current estimated new orders versus the time to process each order. >>>> Indeed, maybe some queueing theory work can be done. >>>> >>>> I think such information regularly updated (I see the current shipping >>>> status page was updated July 19th) would be very good at informing people >>>> about the status of these newer products. >>>> >>>> 73, phil, K7PEH > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
