Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on product design

2019-04-18 Thread Dean L
## snip>>>indicate relatively soon... I think he meant more like SOMEDAY 73 Dean K2WW She'll be coming around the mountain when she comes __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on product design

2019-04-16 Thread Dave Cole (NK7Z)
Hence why I used the word "forthcoming", to indicate relatively soon... 73s and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL OOC for Oregon On 4/16/19 5:39 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Dave, The answer (as always) is Yes, Elecraft is always working

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on product design

2019-04-16 Thread Don Wilhelm
Dave, The answer (as always) is Yes, Elecraft is always working on something new. The real question is "when", and that will be unknown until it is announced. Whether it will be called "K4" or something else remains to be seen at announcement time. 73, Don W3FPR On 4/16/2019 7:20 PM, Dave

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on product design

2019-04-16 Thread Alan Corbeth
That’s a great question Dave, and as you know, I will be among the first to order it! Alan K7FH > On Apr 16, 2019, at 4:20 PM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote: > > Hi Wayne, > > OK, I'll be the one to ask... Is this Elecraft's way of saying a K4 is > forthcoming? ;) > > 73s and thanks, > Dave

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on product design

2019-04-16 Thread Dave Cole (NK7Z)
Hi Wayne, OK, I'll be the one to ask... Is this Elecraft's way of saying a K4 is forthcoming? ;) 73s and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL OOC for Oregon On 4/16/19 8:56 AM, Wayne Burdick wrote: It has often been stated, by

[Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on, product design

2019-04-16 Thread Richards
Yes, you HAVE succeeded using a difficult and unique business model that accommodates and fulfills the experimental and developmental aspects of ham radio.  Think about it ... to buy an Elecraft radio, especially in the very early days, is to buy an essentially unfinished work-in-progress

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on product design

2019-04-16 Thread Gary Smith
Well worded & Thank you for the perspective. 73, Gary KA1J > It has often been stated, by both Elecraft and our customers, that we > leverage user input as we flesh out new products. In this article I'll > clarify our development model, hopefully elevating it above hearsay. > It's intentional

[Elecraft] Elecraft's philosophy of community input on product design

2019-04-16 Thread Wayne Burdick
It has often been stated, by both Elecraft and our customers, that we leverage user input as we flesh out new products. In this article I'll clarify our development model, hopefully elevating it above hearsay. It's intentional and methodical. We like to think it's one of the things that makes