[Elecraft] K4?

[David Cole]

Oh Dear God Scott...  
Please don't say that to loudly...  I can see a time when the radio
tweets every successful contact made...
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Thanks and 73's,
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On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 16:43 -0400, Scott Manthe wrote:
> There are no social media functions included in the proposed design, so 
> what's your point? If you're implying that product design is not 
> important to radio amateurs, you're sorely mistaken. A prime example is 
> Icom, which has sold thousands of the IC-7800, IC-7600 and IC-756Pro 
> series rigs primarily because they look cool. Yaesu also spends a great 
> deal of effort on "eye candy." But those efforts have nothing to do with 
> social media, so it's hard to see what you're getting at with the 
> attempted social media correlation.
> 
> 73,
> Scott, N9AA
> 
> 
> On 4/24/14 4:31 PM, Gary Gregory wrote:
> > I see NO correlation between Amateur Radio "On Air" and Faceplant, text
> > messaging or any other "social media" so I can't see any circumstances that
> > would prompt me to spend money on an "eye candy" box such as this.
> >
> > Completing the P3 should be a higher priority I would hope as it is still a
> > work in progress after years of being on sale and not much has changed
> > since production commenced. It still only does half the job.
> >
> > Gary
> >
> >
> >
> 
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