[Elecraft] P3 Critics

[David Wilburn]

SWEET!!!

Can someone pass the kool-aid please?

I had assumed it was firmware upgradeable.  Thanks for the update. 
Look forward to the pics and more info.

Or just setup a webcam at the booth!

Dave Wilburn
NM4M

Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote:
> We have a -very- defined process for market research. :-) And part of 
> that is the feedback we get from the reflector, pro and con. We also 
> have a very defined method of prioritizing our regular K3 internal 
> feature upgrades. We are not haphazardly responding to the loudest noise 
> on the reflector ;-)
> 
> The P3 we are showing at Santa Barbara is our engineering prototype. Our 
> intent is to get additional feedback on the design. While we will not be 
> totally redesigning it (we've done a lot of prior market research) we do 
> expect to incorporate some of the suggestions. Plus we have many 
> unannounced P3 features and the feedback gives us a feel for what we 
> should work on first.
> 
> Also, the P3 has fully upgradeable firmware through the same K3Utility 
> process as the K3.
> 
> We ask that people do not criticize it as if it was 100% complete and 
> shipping today. It certainly will evolve slightly as it gets to market. 
> We -are- looking for constructive and realistic suggestions. Keep 'em 
> coming. That's how we get the best products out there.
> 
> 73, Eric  WA6HHQ
> Elecraft
> 
> 
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