[Elecraft] Today's HW-101?

michael taylor mctylr at gmail.com
Tue Oct 2 13:48:48 EDT 2007


On 10/2/07, Darwin, Keith <Keith.Darwin at goodrich.com> wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> I don't think the rig you describe (hw101 specs) would sell at all,
> unless it was a kit maybe.
> ------------------------
>
> Sorry, I wasn't clear.  I'm not suggesting "HW-101" specs, but a rig
> that would occupy the same market segment that the old hot-water did.
> Low cost, good (not great) performance.  I'd expect that both cost and

Welll if you wanted a low cost, great performing radio kit I would of
suggested a K2 (10W) with SSB (KSB2) for ~$750.

Considering that price is in the same ballpark as the current video
game consoles (Playstation 3, Xbox 2), I think that can be considered
"affordable" for a new radio these days.

-Michael, VE3TIX


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