[Elecraft] (OT) american made (not OT)

[Mark Bayern]

Lets see if his questions about the design and operation of that $1400
Kenwood are answered by the designer. I see that Wayne has just
answered a question about the K3 and tuning strong AM signals. He even
answered it on a Saturday morning!


Mark  AD5SS



On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 11:00 AM, David Ferrington, M0XDF
<M0XDF at alphadene.co.uk> wrote:
> First, I don't believe this is off topic.
>
> Second, I believe Wayne has stated before the boards are made 'just down the road' from Elcraft's Aptos HQ.
>
> Third - imho the K3 is a far better rig - but then I'm biased.
>
> 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
> --
> It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be
> reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
> -Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869-1948)
>
> On 27 Mar 2010, at 15:53, Chris Hembree wrote:
>
>> Are the elecraft boards American made?
>> I had a ham friend tell me they were not. But he does not know anything about elecraft.  Plus he is telling me I would be better off to buy a $1400 kenwood that had everything. I think the quality and support of elecraft is far best of any radio out there.
>>
>> I am sticking with the K3/100 when I order it.
>> Chris W7CTH