[Elecraft] growing market share

[Michael E Dobson]

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 07:56:25 -0500 Bill Coleman <aa4lr@arrl.net> writes:
> On 3/5/03 6:11 AM, Martin AC6RM at elecraft@ac6rm.net wrote:
> 
> >1.  The contester is going to want the best receiver he can get,  he
> >doesn't care about the general coverage receive, and it has to work 
> >with his software.  He'll pay for it.  So pricing is simple: $2,500
for 
> >a pre-built, pre-aligned K2/100 with filters pre-set to the way he 
> >wants them.
> 
> Interesting idea. In fact, many contesters are either using, or have 
> used  the K2 and are very impressed with it. Even so, the FT1000MP
still 
> sells  very well.
> 
To really see this point in action, go to Bruce's (ZF2NT) web site and
read his 
description of his operation in the ARRL CW DX contest.  On the table
next to 
his FT1000MP is a K2 which he uses "when I really want to hear
something".

This from the station with a claimed score of 6M+ points with over 8000
Q's!!

73,
Mike WA3KYY K2/100 #2221

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