[Elecraft] Heathkit Ham Products

[Kurt Cramer]

If they could compete with MFJ that would be wonderful. Just look at the market that MFJ has for simple equipment!
Kurt, W7QHD 

> From: nq5t at tx.rr.com
> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:31:58 -0500
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Heathkit Ham Products
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> > Ron,
> > , it is not to be unexpected that eventually another company will try to cash in on the perceived market to generate revenue for their business.
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> > Will Heathkit be able to produce kits to compare with Elecraft's quality and performance?...not likely, 
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> This is kind of silly. Heath wasn't even thinking "amateur radio" products until they got wind of potential demand from hams. Even at that, they're thinking "accessories" -- probably updated versions of tuner, wattmeter, etc.  Small stuff. 
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> If they can start with something to get their feet wet that sells, and find a market to build on that, and make enough money to support a business  -- more power to them. I'd buy something from them just to get another "Heathkit" logo box delivered to my door :-)
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> Grant/NQ5T
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