Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-08 Thread Jerry Flanders
At 03:39 PM 1/6/2007, Gerald Capodieci wrote: What a bunch of crybabies. snip . Let's make a list of what the SDR 1001 should contain to make us and perhaps some more hams buy it so this adventure can continue. 1. An ON/OFF switch that works. 2. 3.

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-08 Thread Phil LaMarche
# 30210 W9DVM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jerry Flanders Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 12:58 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection At 03:39 PM 1/6/2007, Gerald Capodieci wrote: What

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-08 Thread philip gentile
the on/off switches don't work mine seems to operate. - Original Message - From: Jerry Flanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection At 03:39 PM 1/6/2007, Gerald Capodieci

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-08 Thread philip gentile
: Monday, January 08, 2007 1:44 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection Well, I read that if you have the 100w power amp installed the bias current is still being sent to the power amp and that would mean that the unit is not really off. I use the switch on my power supply

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-08 Thread Alfred Green
Edwin Marzan wrote: I use the switch on my power supply to turn my SDR-1000 off. Why would you ever want to turn it off? insert smiley here 73 Alf NU8I ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Bob Bailey
To me the redirection of the Flex Radio is nothing more than about cutting costs and increasing the profit. This is nothing new but when I first saw the Flex being demonstrated in the 3 board,no cabinet-yet, now 100w-yet form by non other than Gerald himself I was impressed by Gerald

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Dave Kiefer
What fantasy world do some of you people live in? The answer is simple it's all about cutting costs and increasing profits regardless of the customers pain , the Mantra of American business. I thought that the Flex radio and it's promoter would not fall prey the that Mantra. If a business

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Dave Kiefer
Very true Frank, All of you software contributers are making this this the best radio ever. That thank you was meant for you too. All these previous complaints are about the infrastructure. Building a quality common infrastructure is good for all of us, just as with highways, bridges, sewers,

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread philip gentile
PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection Dave Kiefer wrote: You don't see the big picture of what they are doing so you don't know all the reasons behind their decisions and you shouldn't because it is none of your business. Not to be argumentative, but let's also remember

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Gerald Capodieci
What a bunch of crybabies. The one watt version didn't sell. It's use as a QRP was too limited so it just didn't sell. If you have to have 1 Watt out onit, then bypass the 100 Watt linear and there you are. Then when you or someone else needs 100 Watts you'll have it. Try adding this amp 5

[Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Lee A Crocker
Anybody can still have the 1 watt version. Just buy the 100W version and sell off the 100W amp 73 es HNY W9OY __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

[Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 Watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Brad A. Steffler
To those who complain about the American mantra, cutting costs and more profits, try to remember that it is difficult to eat when one is not making a profit. My observation is that the sort of action taken by Flex Radio in narrowing its line-up is preparatory to placing new products on the