[Elecraft] Where is Elecraft Support ?

[Rick Bates, NK7I]

And there is a Murphy corollary that basically says: "If the part is 
stockpiled, it won't be the part that is needed."

Rick NK7I


On 3/7/2020 12:46 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 3/7/2020 11:15 AM, Alan wrote:
>> Just as we were ready to go into production the part was 
>> discontinued.  I had to scramble to figure out some other means to 
>> perform the function (which meant a PC board turn).
>
> Yes, and for Elecraft, that's a significant expense for a vintage 
> product. The better mfrs, like Elecraft, do their best to stockpile 
> parts as spares, but there's a limit to what you can do, and the sort 
> of curve balls you've described do get thrown. Our emerging worldwide 
> health crisis has the potential for damaging, even eliminating, a lot 
> of businesses both large and small.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
>
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