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

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

 > 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

Where did you see $3900 for the Flex 6500?  I was told $5995 for the
"single front end" radio and $7999 for the dual front end radio.  That
doesn't include a high end computer with multiple displays and a $200
per year software license fee.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 5/21/2012 11:37 AM, Dave 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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