I think a no frills K2 would fit the bill, its the only kit that does 80 to 10 and 100 watts that I know about. If elecraft sold zillions of them, the price could likely get to $600.00.
Brett > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darwin, Keith > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 12:55 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Today's HW-101? > > > -----Original Message----- > I don't think the rig you describe (hw101 specs) would sell at all, > unless it was a kit maybe. > ------------------------ > > Sorry, I wasn't clear. I'm not suggesting "HW-101" specs, but a rig > that would occupy the same market segment that the old hot-water did. > Low cost, good (not great) performance. I'd expect that both cost and > performance would be measured by today's standards, not those from 30 > yrs ago. > > The rig I'm thinking of is probably the IC-718, but I want it as a kit > and would like to have a bit better performance and am willing to give > up flash & features. > > - Keith N1AS - > - K2 5411.ssb.100 - > - K3 Wave 3 - > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > 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 > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net 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