[Elecraft_K3] Re K3 delays

2007-11-03 Thread robert hammond
David, I agree with you 100% on your comments re the continuing delays on the K3 despatch. I posted earlier on the Elecraft reflector that I really thought Elecraft should have been more realistic with their expectations of delivering product. Sadly, I received similar responses on the elecraf

[Elecraft_K3] delivery of K3 to Europe??

2007-11-03 Thread robert hammond
I will ask what I consider a reasonable question for any NON U.S. hams on this yahoo group ... Has anyone received a K3 yet ? best 73 Bob G4DBW ___ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it n

[Elecraft] Re: Elecraft Digest, Vol 42, Issue 3

2007-10-03 Thread robert hammond
Hi folks, I have finally decided to unsubscibe from this list ... there is just too much chaff. Used to be a useful source of info for technical issues for K1 k2 and related products ...nowaday seems folks post on here about non Elecraft related items for something to do ... then there are alw

[Elecraft] Delivery delays to K3

2007-09-16 Thread robert hammond
A plea to the Elecraft team... please be totally realistic and brutally honest with your next delivery update on Tuesday 18th September. You owe it to the fantastically loyal and patient customers who have all committed their deposits to the new product, and have made Elecraft the company it i

[Elecraft] Revised Shipping date for K3

2007-09-14 Thread robert hammond
It seems that the delays for the shipping of the much awaited K3 continue. Would it be better for the folks at Elecraft to sit down, take a deep breath, re assess what they really can achieve, and supply us all with a realistic date for first shipments ? Detialed explanations of which toroid

[Elecraft] Re: Elecraft Digest, Vol 41, Issue 1

2007-09-01 Thread robert hammond
Disappointing news on the re-revised shipping schedules. I had almost thought that " no news is good news" and that shipments would start on August 31st My feeling is that this date will slip agian judging by the extent of the problems re parts delivery. Seeing a "real" K3 at the RSGB HF C

[Elecraft] Elecraft K3 shipping end August ??

2007-08-29 Thread robert hammond
Hi, >From the comments of those apparently " in the know" it appears that the K3 >will not be shipping by the end of August. Whilst I appreciate the need to >ensure that the first shipments are fully tested and conform to specification, >and all the documentation is fully sorted, I wonder whe

[Elecraft] K3's shipping end August ??

2007-08-27 Thread robert hammond
Hi, With the first batch of K3 radios due to ship in 5 days time, I have seen no further updates on shipping status since the 23rd July. Do I assume that "no news is good news" and everything is on schedule? I wait in eager anticipation 73 Bob G4DBW ___