[TenTec] confusion about 563 vs 564

Ernie Stedman Ernie Stedman" <ernie@n2ojq.com
Tue, 10 Sep 2002 06:41:55 -0400


Hi Bob.
Good point, the 563 with option 3 does not say PLUS on the front panel, so I
guess the silkscreen is the difference.

N2OJQ

Ernie Stedman
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Roswell GA  30076

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX" <RMcGraw@blomand.net>
To: "Ernie Stedman" <ernie@n2ojq.com>; "MIKE SOUHRADA"
<wb9iog@revealed.net>; "Ron Pletter" <ron@plet.net>
Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 10:40 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] confusion about 563 vs 564


> Does an Omni 563 upgraded to Option 3 say "OMNI VI PLUS" on the front
panel?
> The 564 does.
>
> 73
> Bob K4TAX
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ernie Stedman" <n2ojq@bellsouth.net>
> To: "MIKE SOUHRADA" <wb9iog@revealed.net>; "Ron Pletter" <ron@plet.net>
> Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 8:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] confusion about 563 vs 564
>
>
> > I was told by the factory there is no difference between a 563 with
Option
> 3
> > and a 564, so I don't believe it is misleading at all to call a 563 with
> > Option 3 a VI Plus, but I'm just going on what they told me.
> >
> > Ernie Stedman N2OJQ
> > 130 Buckthorn Court
> > Roswell GA  30076
> >
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "MIKE SOUHRADA" <wb9iog@revealed.net>
> > To: "Ron Pletter" <ron@plet.net>
> > Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 9:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] confusion about 563 vs 564
> >
> >
> > > Ron Pletter wrote:
> > > > But I am finding folks posting to the list model 563 which was
> upgraded
> > to
> > > > option 3, and are calling it an Omni VI Plus.  Even the used/demo
list
> > from
> > > > TenTec uses the teminology "Omni-VI factory upgraded to Omni-VI
Plus"
> > for a
> > > > model 563.
> > >  a model 563 with Option 3 upgrade now called Omni-VI
> > > > Plus?  Or is the term being used loosely?
> > >
> > > Ron as I'm saving my shekels for the Omni VI+. I've noticed the mis
use
> > > of the "factory upgrade" vs VI+ on frequent listings. Sometimes it's
not
> > > even clear what unit it is.
> > > Frankly the upgrade version doesn't interest me at all and those who
are
> > > selling
> > > the 563 probably want the best buck.
> > > I understand with the full options (3) there is no difference
> > > electronically,
> > > but I could be wrong.
> > > The term is not only being used loosely but in some cases misleads a
> > > potential
> > > buyer.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > Iowa
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