Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios?

2013-04-17 Thread Jay Nation
I can't consider either of my radios as "Legacy" equipment until one of their descendants somehow manages to join the gadget party on the desk in my shack. I'm going to wait for one of the early "appliance operator" desertions to lower the resale prices and grab a bargain. I don't purchase for

Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios?

2013-04-17 Thread bearcreekcattery
I wouldn't imagine that the 3000 would not be declared "legacy" in the near future. They say that the 5000's receiver is slightly more sensitive and it can be lashed up with an assortment of modules. My 3000 does everything I want it to do, with the possible exception of its potential to overdriv

Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios?

2013-04-17 Thread Mike
For me legacy means old and no longer supported, especially in the software world, where I spend most of my life, and since PSDR is software ... :-) 73, Mike. On 17/04/13 18:20, Greg wrote: > I don't think their use of the word legacy is meant in the context of > obsolete, even though that is "

Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios?

2013-04-17 Thread Mike
Worry? Me? N :-) On 17/04/13 18:18, Edwin Marzan wrote: > My SDR1000 is a legacy radio. Still works great! > > Your FLEX3000 is not. > > Do not worry, my friend! ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex

Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios?

2013-04-17 Thread Greg
I don't think their use of the word legacy is meant in the context of obsolete, even though that is "one" of the definitions. I believe it is meant that they are the predecessor of their latest technology. "anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor:" (http://dictionar

Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios?

2013-04-17 Thread Edwin Marzan
My SDR1000 is a legacy radio. Still works great! Your FLEX3000 is not. Do not worry, my friend! > Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:09:34 +0100 > From: mi...@m0aws.co.uk > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios? > > Legacy? > Since when did my Flex

Re: [Flexradio] Legacy Radios?

2013-04-17 Thread Mike
Legacy? Since when did my Flex3000 become a "Legacy" radio? I do hope that isn't the case as it was a serious investment to move from box radios to Flex SDR, Radio and PC £2000! (Around US$3000!!) and I've only had it a couple of years or so ... I will be extremely disappointed if it is now a "Leg