I don't think the Orion is "too ambitious."
I also submit that the price of the Orion in inflation-adjusted dollars
is the same as the Omni-VI at the time it was introduced.
As for user-friendliness, these are not refrigerators... they are
specialized products for a very technical, hobbyist market. It's more
like buying an oscilloscope than a car.
Able2fly@aol.com wrote:
>How many feel that the Orion series is just too ambitious and will never
>turn out to be a really user friendly rig for the average ham, no matter how
>many revisions are made?
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>How many would like to see TT come out with something modern having the
>"feel" of an OMNI VI, but with an Rx like the Orion II main? Possibly an
>updated
>Jupiter?
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>Maybe somebody from TT will respond to this too?
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>Bill K3UJ
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