[TenTec] ORION

Fri, 21 Jun 2002 20:50:48 -0400

Greg....  At Dayton they told me that the display was going to be BW, that 
all the features were finalized but the display format was not 
finalized....that is where things were located on the screen, etc, were not 
finalized.  I was given a selling price at Dayton by their sales 
manager  $3,300.

WOULD SOMEONE FROM TEN-TEC CARE TO COMMENT/

Norm N8NH

At 05:34 PM 6/21/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Norm.  I do not think they are playing price games.  I think it is that 
>all the features are not yet finalized.  I called for info a few months 
>back and they may or may not include a color display and a tuner.  I for 
>one would like both but they are not listed in the original specs.  I have 
>no station at the moment and trying to hold out for an Orion myself.
>
>GL and 73
>Greg
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <mailto:[email protected]>Norman Hockler
>>To: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]
>>Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 5:35 PM
>>Subject: Re: [TenTec] ORION
>>
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>>
>>Chuck,
>>
>>Go to their web site and you will see the delivery date (September) a
>>picture of the unit and the NEW selling price.
>>There sales manager told me at Dayton the price was going to be
>>$3,300.  NOW ITS $3,595........  What will it be tomorrow.
>>I was going to buy one  BUT NOT IF THERE GOING TO PLAY PRICE GAMES.
>>
>>Norm  N8NH
>>
>>At 01:10 PM 6/21/02 +0800, you wrote:
>> >Can someone tell me when the ORION will be available? The web site only 
>> says
>> >later this year.
>> >
>> >Is there a picture available somewhere on the internet that shows what the
>> >display looks like. Or can someone who has seen it describe it to me?
>> >
>> >I have an OMNI VI Plus that works perfectly well but I am already drooling
>> >over that ORION! Cannot justify the purchase of an ORION but I am afraid I
>> >will not be able to avoid the urge. Hi.
>> >
>> >Thanks very much-Chuck DU3NXE <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]
>> >
>> >
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