Bob,
Go to the ARRL web site and scrole down on the right side of the page. They
post a new question every few days or so. Click on view results. Down a few
lines are the results of past surveys. Most interesting.> From:
rtnmi@sbcglobal.net> To: tentec@contesting.com> Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 16:40:44
-0500> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Serious market overlooked by ham manufacturers> >
Not questioning you just want to see it and know where these surveys are.> > Do
you have a link to the survey?> > Bob AD5VJ > > > -----Original Message-----> >
From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com > > [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]
On Behalf Of philip c anderson> > Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2008 3:45 PM> >
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Serious market
overlooked by ham manufacturers> > > > > > In a recent ARRL 6/27/08 web survey
the question was ask, do > > you operate the 220 mhz band?> > Of 2991 responses
the results were as follows:> > > > Frequently 5.9%> > Occasionally 10.7%> >
Rarely 12.3%> > Never 71.1%> > > > The numbers speak. > > > > Andy , W3LI> > >
To: tentec@contesting.com> Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 10:03:52 > > -0400> From: > >
> n3aws@aol.com> Subject: [TenTec] Serious market overlooked by ham > > >
manufacturers> > I know Ten Tec monitors this list.? As one > > of the few > >
> US manufacturers of ham radio equipment, there is a market being > > >
overlooked.? 1.25 meters.> > Japanese manufacturers aren't > > > interested.?
But VHF contesters are lacking in a supply of > > equipment > > > for this
band.> > A simple, relatively inexpensive self contained > > > SSB/CW
transceiver running maybe 10 watts if the price were in line > > > with the
single band units from MFJ would fill a niche > > market that has > > > no
competition at present.> > A cheaper than Elecraft > > transverter (not > > >
everyone neds a high end x-verter for this band) could also be a > > > winner.>
> American built quality.? Competitive prices.? I > > bet a lot > > > of
VHF/UHF contesters would come out of the wood work and > > buy one.> > > > >
Jim Walroth, N3AWS> > > _______________________________________________> > > >
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