[TenTec] Ordered an Omni VII Today

[W5IOK]

Does antbody know why some Ten-Tec gear has the RED DOT and some does not! I
dont think it's the cost is it?
73 Ed
W5IOK
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Weaver" <weave2 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ordered an Omni VII Today


> Regarding the Omni VII did you look close at the picture on TT's
> website...the TT dot is orange! So that should make it just a wee bit more
> likable.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David S. McCallum" <w7sac2 at cox.net>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 5:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ordered an Omni VII Today
>
>
> > Ok Thanks Michael for your reply and input and I agree 100%. I think the
> > jupiter looked to dull and was boxy looking, the Omni V and Vll looked
> > nice. Well time will tell and I hope it's reallyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy ready
when
> > they release it, I think potential and old TT customers preeure TT to
get
> > ot out ASAP, then they are upset because it not what they want or
expected
> > it to be. I'm hoping for the best for TT, Thanks and keep me posted if
you
> > can, Mac/David.
> >  ----- Original Message ----- 
> >  From: Michael Melland
> >  To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> >  Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 8:35 AM
> >  Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ordered an Omni VII Today
> >
> >
> >  >...to me it looks too much like a Jupiter at least from the pic's I've
> > seen
> >
> >  I have to admit that I'm concerned about that as well.  TT tells me
it's
> > in another class above a Jupiter and I guess we'll see.  That's the
beauty
> > of that 30 day trial period <grin>.  I had a Jupiter for a while....
nice
> > radio.  It just wasn't "different" enough from other available amateur
> > sets to trip my trigger...
> >
> >  I'm pretty spoiled, since selling my Omni V.9 , I've tried other
amateur
> > sets... but the only radios that turn my crank so far are the surplus
> > military sets I've acquired.... especially the Harris Falcon
(RF-5020/22).
> > If I keep the Omni VII after 30 days, it will have to be REALLY good.
I'm
> > hoping... <grin>.
> >
> >  -- 
> >
> >  Michael Melland, W9WIS
> >  Redgranite, WI USA
> >  "Non Sibi Sed Patriae"
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