[Elecraft] 3,000 K2's!!!

[Phil Wheeler]

Kevin B. G. Luxford wrote:

> I think it would also be interesting to know the age distribution of 
> K1 and K2 purchasers.  Are they mainly older hams or are the young 
> people getting into building good gear?
>
> My theory is that we older people were lucky in two respects (a) we 
> had mentors or role models who built their own gear (in the 40s and 
> 50s) and (b) many of us had a solid education in mathematics and 
> physics which I do not believe the younger generation are getting.  So 
> we have an appreciation of all the components and more or less why 
> they are there and why they are important.
>
What's "older", Kevin?  I suspect more than a few fit the

> built their own gear (in the 40s and 50s)


description :)

73, Phil