I got my KIO3B and KSYN3A kits about 10 days ago. I just need the time to install them.
73 de, Ian, NV4C On Mon, Apr 17, 2023, 9:35 PM n6...@outlook.com <n6...@outlook.com> wrote: > Eric and Wayne, > > may we please get an update to the March 1 status of K3 & K3S options? > Some were reported then as expected to ship by the end of March including > the kits I'm still waiting for. > > Thanks, > > Gary > > ________________________________ > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> > on behalf of Eric Swartz <e...@elecraft.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 7:04 PM > To: Elecraft list <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: [Elecraft] Starting to Ship K3 & K3S Option Last Time Buy Orders > (3/1/23) > > Some good news now as we are beginning to ship K3 & K3S Option orders! I > apologize for the dearth of updates over the weeks since our last update - > We've had our heads down solving production issues and unexpected parts > shortages with the K3 & K3S options and our main products while managing > our regular product production flow. > > On top of that, the large number of last time buy K3 & K3S option orders > now shipping is putting a heavy load on our sales department as we confirm > order info and work through the shipping process, which is on top of their > daily work managing all our our regular K4, KX products and Amplifier order > & shipping flow. (Madelyn and Michelle are amazing..) > > *KIO3B & KSYN3A* - Now Shipping (finally!): > We received *100%* of both items late last week from our Calif. PCB > assembly subcontractor and we are testing, packaging and shipping them now. > This quantity will cover *all* of our deposit orders and most of our wait > list orders. > > Please be patient with us as both the KIO3B and KSYN3A were extremely > popular and had a very large order response - they are at the very top of > our order list in quantity. Due to the large quantity of individual orders, > it shouldn't be a surprise that we will not ship all the orders instantly. > It will require a number of weeks as we step through the process of > contacting everyone to confirm shipping info, collect their shipping costs > (and additional funds for 1/2 deposit orders) and to ship their orders. You > will know you are getting close to shipping when we contact you to confirm > everything. > > Once we finish the prepaid deposit orders, we'll be contacting our waitlist > orders and going through the same process to confirm shipping info, collect > funds etc. We will post here and via our newsletter much more often as we > work through the pile of orders. (% of deposit orders, and then the same > for waitlist orders. ) > > *The above process will repeat as we work throughout our other option > orders.* > > *K144XV and K144RFLK:* > We have shipped 100% of our deposit orders for the K144XV and K144RFLK > options along with the majority of the waitlist orders who responded to our > emails. We have a few of these left. If you are on the waitlist for these > items and have not heard from us, please check your spam folder or contact > sa...@elecraft.com > > *P3TXMON: * > We are contacting customers and shipping the first batch of these now. We > also expect a second assembled circuit board delivery in 3-4 weeks that > will cover the remaining order backlog. > > *KAT3A:* > We have started shipping KAT3As and expect a second batch later this month > to complete shipping the backlog. > > *KBPF3A:* > In process and should arrive here and start shipping by the end of this > month. > > *KXV3B: * > In process and should arrive here and start shipping by the end of this > month. > > *K3EXREF:* In process. We have the raw circuit boards in house and are > sourcing a few remaining parts for this board. If all goes well, these will > ship near the end of this month. > > *KDVR3:* In process. Currently sourcing the DVR flash memory. > > *KPA3A:* In process. One delay is a sheet metal order delivery for the rear > fan panels used with this option. We are expediting this. > > More updates soon (definitely sooner than this update) as we get closer to > the assembled circuit board and sheet metal delivery dates and get more > info on these and the other options. > 73, > Eric > *elecraft.com <http://elecraft.com>* > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to n6...@outlook.com > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to nv4c....@gmail.com > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
