[Elecraft] K3 by June?

[Jim Cox]

As you stated, it depends on how many were ordered over the past 6 months or 
so.
It appears they would be able to produce about 700 more during the next 4 
months.
Jim K4JAF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Rasmussen" <wb8yqj at yahoo.com>
To: "ElecraftQRXQRXQRX List" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 4:14 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] K3 by June?


>>>> Does anyone think that this is a realistic date,
> or will I most likely be waiting 8-10 months?
>
> Bill,
>
> Nobody knows how many K3's have been ordered, but we
> do know that they shipped zero K3's from May to June,
> a few K3's in July working up to 125 K3's from mid
> December to mid January, and 175 K3's mid Jan to mid
> Feb. Their proces has been refined and they know what
> to expect in the way of turnaround from their vendors
> by now. So it may be sustainable at the present rate,
> maybe even improved.
>
> http://www.zerobeat.net/mediawiki/index.php/K3_Serial_Numbers
>
> My guess, June is optimistic - keep an eye on the wiki
> and you will see precisely how much shorter the wait
> is getting over the next few months.
>
>
> [Elecraft] K3 by June?
> Bill kimura bill.kimura at gmail.com
> Tue Feb 19 16:05:00 EST 2008
>
>
>
> Greetings everyone,
> I just ordered my 1st HF radio the other day, (K3) and
> I was told that
> the expected ship date would be June. (4 months out)
> After reading
> numerous threads on this mailing list about people
> receiving their
> units 8, 9, 10 months after placing the order, it's
> hard to be optimistic
> that I'll actually
> see my unit in 4 months.  Does anyone think that this
> is a realistic date,
> or will I most likely be waiting 8-10 months?  Has
> Elecraft ramped up
> their production at all recently to be able to get
> these units out the
> door faster?
>
> Thanks,
> - Bill (KB1PXD)
>
>
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