[Elecraft] [OT] Dayton- new hf rigs?

[Jim]

Yaesu did have an FT-3000 under glass on the same side where the hats are given out. The scope appeared more real time (faster) verses the 5000 and 9000. Nice looking rig. Hopefully it will perform well. Single receiver.

KE4WY Jim



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On May 21, 2012, at 11:37 AM, Dave <rocketnj at gmail.com> wrote:

> They had brochures on the 3000 but no radio on display. Looks like same size 
> and form as the Icom 7600.
> 
> Kenwood had a mockup of the new TS-990. Back connections were covered and 
> not visible. Front display was showing a photo and was not a working radio. 
> According to Kenwood the hardware design is just about finished but firmware 
> has a long way to go. They are hoping for FCC cert in August and shipping 
> around November. (They didn't say what year!) Price is between $5k and $10k.
> 
> Flex is releasing the new 6500 and 6700 radios. Again, mockups and not 
> operational at Dayton. Price on 6500 is $3900 and 6700 around $7k
> 
> Dave
> wo2x
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Mike Rodgers
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 11:25 AM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Elecraft] [OT] Dayton- new hf rigs?
> 
> Did anyone see or turn knobs on the proposed FTDX-3000?
> Did Kenwood have the rumored new
> Hf rig?
> 
> Thanks
> Mike R
> 
> Play me some fiddle, but no stinkin' violin!
> 
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