[Elecraft] Repair Service

[Don Roberts]

It's part of the blessings and curses of doing business in California

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  On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 7:46 PM, Dave Cole<dave at nk7z.net> wrote:   Here is another data point on this issue:

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/chip-prices-spiking-high-demand-and-supply-chain-disruptions


73, and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z)
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On 4/9/21 1:01 PM, Julia Tuttle wrote:
> Thank you for sharing that -- it's actually really useful context for the
> industry as a whole.
> 
> I am so looking forward to things getting better.
> 
> On Fri, Apr 9, 2021, 15:58 Eric Linxweiler [W7FCL] <w7fcl at westseattlearc.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> I'd suggest this isn't an Elecraft problem alone.  CA is in the middle of
>> COVID in a bad way.  I sent a mobile rig to Yaesu in Los Angeles, and it
>> took four months to get it back.  I couldn't get a single status update via
>> email or calls, and didn't know if the radio was going to be repaired or
>> not - until UPS delivered it to my house.  Evidently all incoming shipments
>> are quarantined for a period of time, then also most of the normal in
>> office staff are working remote.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 9:39 AM k2vjk <k2vjk at k2vjk.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Is Elecraft having a problem with its repair service? My radio was
>>> accepted on February 2, 2021, and I was quoted a 20 working day turn
>>> around. It is now April 9, 2021, and they will not answer emails, or
>>> telephone calls. My stress level has gone from disappointed to
>> disgusted. I
>>> am starting to worry if I will ever see my K3S again! Can anyone suggest
>> a
>>> course of action?
>>>
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