[TenTec] wither CW

[Roy]

I quoted that statement -- didn't make it. See below.

73,   Roy   K6XK


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick - NJ0IP / DJ0IP" <Rick at DJ0IP.de>
To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] wither CW


> Roy, do you hate the new slogan so badly that you would not buy another
> Ten-Tec?
>
> (me neither).
>
>>From a business point of view, CW is  D E A D .
>
> SSB is probably 90% of the available market.
> Ten-Tec already has a name for itself in the CW market.
> They don't need to market to us old farts anymore.
>
> I think it makes good business sense to promote their presence in SSB.
> If it keeps them alive a few more years than otherwise, that's good for us
> CW guys too.
>
> 73s
> Rick, NJ0IP
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com]
> On Behalf Of Roy
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 1:13 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] wither CW
>
>
> "...and liked Ten-Tec's QSK rigs a
> lot. As a keen CW operator I do hate the new slogan"
>
>
> I like to think we are allowing the silly sideblasters to pay for most of
> the development and mass-production of our CW rigs in disguise, so as to
> keep prices lower.
>
> 73,  Roy    K6XK
>
>
>
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