[Elecraft] Chinese Production Re: K4 news?

Michael Walker va3mw at portcredit.net
Thu Mar 5 10:01:36 EST 2020


Yes, this will have a direct result in all production.

>From Elecraft's perspective, it could be a simple knob that would result in
a radio not being shipped.  It only takes 1 part since you can't ship a
radio unless it is 100.000% complete.

Mike va3mw


On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 8:33 AM N4ZR <n4zr at comcast.net> wrote:

> Have you seen the incredible images of China before and after
> coronavirus, taken by a satellite specifically visualizing the amount of
> NO2 in the atmosphere
> <
> https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/2/21161324/coronavirus-quarantine-china-maps-air-pollution>.
>
> There *must* be a tremendous impact on supply chains around the world.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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>
> On 3/5/2020 8:12 AM, Irwin Darack wrote:
> > I am curious to know if the reduction in manufacturing in China, do to
> the
> > COVID-19 virus, is having an affect on the ability of Elecraft to obtain
> > parts? The area of China that is the epicenter is a major manufacturer of
> > electronic components.
> >
> > Irwin KD3TB
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 6:11 PM Rick Miller - N1RM <n1rm at arrl.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Very clever post.
> >>
> >> When they announced the last delay, there was a statement that there
> would
> >> be more frequent updates.  Perhaps, if nothing else, this thread will
> >> provide motivation for another update.  Since many of us are
> "investors" in
> >> the K4, it seems reasonable to ask.
> >>
> >> 73 and hope your twitter remains under control!
> >> Rick
> >> N1RM
> >>
> >>
> >>
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