[TenTec] RX-366?

[Mike Bryce]

That’s an expensive upgrade for a discontinued product.

But, that’s just me and my thinking.

I think I’d save my pennies and see what’s coming that's new and amazing.


Mike Bryce, WB8VGE
 the heathkit shop
SunLight energy systems
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On Apr 24, 2014, at 12:29 PM, Ron Notarius W3WN <wn3vaw at verizon.net> wrote:

> How many Orions & Orion II's have been sold?
> 
> Of that number, how many have already had the RX-366 upgrade?
> 
> Of those that haven't, how many are likely to have it in the immediate future?  (Say, the next 2 years)
> 
> And, how many RX-366's need to be made, in a minimal production run, to justify another one?  Including costs related to storing inventory for a 1 to 2 year period.
> 
> Yes, there is a huge installed base, and yes, it is a very attractive upgrade.  (If I owned an Orion, I'd certainly want to upgrade the second receiver, if it hadn't already been done!)
> 
> But without knowing the answers to these questions, it's impossible to say that whether or not another production run is warranted.
> 
> And that's presuming that the first option I mentioned is the primary one involved.  If it's the second option... 
> 
> 73
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