Very interesting. That automatic Buddipole reminds me of C3PO's skinny younger brother.
Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 5:48 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Buddipole stuff at Dayton A friend of mine, K8EAB, took some pictures at Dayton of the new stuff at Buddipole. "Several new Buddipole Products were shown for the first time at the Dayton Hamvention ... I saw the "Automatic Buddipole" at the QRP Vendor Night presentation, along with a compact 40-amp super-cap power supply ... the Automatic Buddipole will have a remote control for bandswitching ... At a Saturday evening dinner, Chris and Budd showed the new Buddipole Rotor Control Box ... There also were prototypes of a 100-watt Dummy Load and a new shock-corded mast ... another product soon to be available is a capacitive hat ... No information on availability dates or prices, but you can bet if these products were shown at Dayton, it won't be too long until you can place your order ... I got permission to post photos that I took ... http://picasaweb.google.com/weymouth67/BuddipoleAtDayton2008 <http://picasaweb.google.com/weymouth67/BuddipoleAtDayton2008> 73, Wey ... K8EAB" Stan KB4IA _______________________________________________ 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