[Elecraft] K4???

[Drew AF2Z]

Also interested in the kit ETA. And wondering if the assembly manual is 
complete.

73,
Drew
AF2Z



On 05/16/20 20:02, Neil Zampella wrote:
> Wayne,
> 
> quick question ... I am giving very serious consideration to a K4, but
> the kit version.   Assuming the new timeline on the factory version
> works out, should we expect a kit by Sept 2021?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Neil, KN3ILZ
> 
> On 5/16/2020 1:15 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
>> Mike,
>>
>> K4HDs will take longer. We were working on a final piece of the HDR 
>> module when the lockdown hit. It also uses additional parts affected 
>> by the supply chain, including crystal filters, different ADCs, etc.
>>
>> Those who take delivery on a K4D can later upgrade to a K4HD at any 
>> time by installing the modules in the field or by sending the rig to 
>> Watsonville. Availability TBD.
>>
>> 73,
>> Wayne
>> N6KR
>>
>>
>>
>>> On May 16, 2020, at 3:11 AM, Mike VE3YF <mike at ve3yf.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Eric:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the nice update. Your date projection for the K4 is very 
>>> promising, however as we all know that Federal, State and Municipal 
>>> governments can really throw a wrench into everything. Good to see 
>>> that you and the crew is being pro-active and getting the work 
>>> environment all ready to be utilized in an post Covid-19 efficient 
>>> manner. I hope that everyone at Elecraft is doing well through these 
>>> trying times. One question though, will the HD option be ready at the 
>>> time the first group starts to ship, I have ordered and paid for a 
>>> K4D, but thinking I might upgrade to the HD version.
>>>
>>> Stay Safe and well.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>>
>>> *73 De Mike*
>>> *VE3YF
>>>
>>> _/http://www.ve3yf.com/_*
>>>
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