[Elecraft] First Shipment Tally

[James C. Hall, MD]

Umm, does this mean we better get our Christmas orders in soon ??

73, Jamie
WB4YDL

-----Original Message-----
From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ,
Elecraft
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 12:13 PM
To: JIMMY D HARRIS
Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net; mikekoetje at chartermi.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] First Shipment Tally

Guys - We can't release actual numbers for competitive reasons, but I 
can say that the numbers quoted below are incorrect.

We increased the first July-August production run above the numbers 
quoted below.

Also, we are NOT sold out of the Sept-Oct production run. :-)

73, Eric


JIMMY D HARRIS wrote:
> Michael,
>
> The following has been gleaned from several sources over the last few 
> weeks.
>
> The initial production run was upgraded from 200 to 220 and has been 
> sold out several weeks ago.  That run is for July and August 
> delivery.  The second run was also upgraded from 200 to 220 and has 
> been sold out with deliveries in August and September.  I've not seen 
> third production run numbers but would expect them to equal or exceed 
> each of the earlier runs.  Deliveries are said to be in September and 
> October.  I've seen/heard information that indicates that run is going 
> fast.  So an educated guess is they have sold well over 500 radios so 
> far.
>
> Looks like if you want a K3 for Christmas you should order soon.  
> Hopefully later production runs will be greater and Elecraft will 
> catch up by the years end.  Due to long lead time on some custom parts 
> a quick ramp up of numbers may go slow.
>
> These numbers may be way off.  But, they are put togather from email 
> on the reflector and talking with Elecraft personel at Dayton.
>
> Jim, AB0UK
> K2/100 S/N 4787
>
>
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