Re: [Elecraft] I am so over the KX3 list for shipping

2012-05-23 Thread Arthur Burke
Several years ago, Marsha and I drove up to Rochester, MN for the W0DXCC convention - it's essentially a big mix of both DX and contesting info, but well put together - it was fun. While there, we attended a pseudo-forum that eventually derailed itself into a bitch session about the 9000. There

Re: [Elecraft] I am so over the KX3 list for shipping

2012-05-23 Thread Don Putnick
From: Don Wilhelm w3...@embarqmail.com To: Don Putnick don_n...@yahoo.com Cc: Elecraft List elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 8:40 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] I am so over the KX3 list for shipping Don, Great advice, but you are missing out on a lot

Re: [Elecraft] I am so over the KX3 list for shipping

2012-05-22 Thread Don Wilhelm
Don, Great advice, but you are missing out on a lot of the fun from the early adopters. You may not want to join in on the array of those who buy early, but take heart that Elecraft does provide fixes for the problems that are identified by the early adopters, so do not be afraid to join in

Re: [Elecraft] I am so over the KX3 list for shipping

2012-05-22 Thread W0MU Mike Fatchett
I have no issues being 1st in line with Elecraft. Sure they might have an issue here or there but they stand behind their products. I had an early FT-DX9000 and I couldn't give it back to them fast enough. They even screwed me on the shipping. Everyone of the 9000's had to go back to Yaesu

Re: [Elecraft] I am so over the KX3 list for shipping

2012-05-22 Thread Keith Heimbold
It is a bit depressing for me having to travel with the super large FT450AT with its crappy auto tuner and pretty lame receiver. If my K3 is any indication of what I am waiting on with the KX3 it will be well worth the wait. However, I do wish there was transparency in terms of when i could

Re: [Elecraft] I am so over the KX3 list for shipping

2012-05-22 Thread Gary Gregory
*Soon? :-) Gary * On 23 May 2012 14:31, Keith Heimbold ag...@hotmail.com wrote: It is a bit depressing for me having to travel with the super large FT450AT with its crappy auto tuner and pretty lame receiver. If my K3 is any indication of what I am waiting on with the KX3 it will be well