I haven't had any issues with them. They respond, reply, ship as expected...
as long as I follow the prescribed path. I can sure mess things up tho,by going
"off the deep end".
--... ...--
Dale - WC7S in Wy
> From: w3ea@hotmail.com
> To: w2up@comcast.net; cq-contest@contesting.com
> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:51:52 -0400
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Idiom Press
>
>
> I can't speak for service or back ordered items. But as far a regular order
> placed via there web site , the items order arrived in the east coast
> 8 day later .This was in the last month YMMV Wayne W3EA
> > Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 06:09:18 -0600
> > From: w2up@comcast.net
> > To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Idiom Press
> >
> > I, too, recall a problem with contacting Idiom Press. While they make a
> > fine product, their customer service is non-existent. Reminds me of the
> > old F12, but worse.
> > Barry W2UP
> >
> > On 10/18/2012 21:37, Michael Almeter wrote:
> > > About a year ago last August, I ordered a K-5 keyer from Idiom Press. I
> > > too received a very nice and prompt email thanking me for my business. I
> > > don't recall exactly when I got my keyer, but it was at least a month and
> > > a half after I had ordered it. Contacting the company was a HUGE problem
> > > - call after call after call with no answer or email as to where my keyer
> > > was. Eventually I had to open up a Skype account to call the company -
> > > that was the winner. A year later, I am pleased with my keyer, but I
> > > wouldn't order anything from Idiom that I didn't need a couple months out.
> > >
> > >
> > > 73,
> > > Mike
> > > W4MJA
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Kip Edwards <kedwards@ltol.com>
> > > To: 'VE5ZX' <ve5zx@hotmail.com>; 'Radio K0HB' <kzerohb@gmail.com>;
> > > 'CQ-Contest' <cq-contest@contesting.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 12:35 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Idiom Press
> > >
> > > Hans,
> > >
> > > In July of this year I ordered some stuff from Idiom Press. I got
> > > it promptly, followed by an email from either Bob, W9KNI, or his son
> > > thanking me for the order and asking if everything was OK (it was).
> > >
> > > I'm looking at the email receipt: the website is www.idiompress.com
> > > (I'm sure you know that). The phone number listed is 1-541-956-1297.
> > >
> > > I've known Bob for a lot of years and I'm sure he'd be distressed to
> > > learn that you're having problems. Here's the email address I have used
> > > to communicate with Bob: bob@thelochers.net
> > >
> > > Good luck--and fie-fi-fo-fum
> > >
> > > 73, Kip W6SZN
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> > > VE5ZX
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 9:31 AM
> > > To: Radio K0HB; CQ-Contest
> > > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Idiom Press
> > >
> > > Hans,
> > >
> > > A couple of years ago I ran into a similar problem. I sent him a rotator
> > > controller to repair. I didn't hear from him for months and I couldn't
> > > reach
> > > him by phone, fax or email. Eventually, I found he was posting to
> > > TowerTalk
> > > so I asked him why he was answering me. He replied he was too busy
> > > developing a new product to answer. Ever since the son has taken over the
> > > business things have been going down hill for Idiom Press. Good luck
> > > contacting the company
> > >
> > > Syl - VE5ZX
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Radio K0HB
> > > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 10:30 PM
> > > To: CQ-Contest
> > > Subject: [CQ-Contest] Idiom Press
> > >
> > > Does anyone know the secret password to contact Idiom Press?
> > >
> > > I want to spend some money on CONTESTING equipment from them, but can’t
> > > raise them on email or published phone numbers. Quick, before K0CKB
> > > rescinds my spending permit.
> > >
> > > 73, de Hans, K0HB
> > > --
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