[TenTec] Ten-Tec service

Reed Krenn reed.krenn at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 20:27:50 EST 2015


So.....

Any updates on Dream Radio One?

Reed / WW3A

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 8:23 PM, george fritkin via TenTec <
tentec at contesting.com> wrote:

> The real problem is aging products. There are just so many patches to the
> dam and then.......What you are seeing at Ten Tec is just that the dam had
> major leaks. The amps are expensive, the wonderful ORION is gone, the OMNI
> Vll is pricey.  The Eagle is great, I have two, but it is not enough.  I
> have a new Argo and a KX3 (Elecraft), as far as comparing the two
> radios.....enough said.
> As a radio junkie and an engineer, the world is rapidly passing Ten Tec.
> George, W6GFProud owner of ORION ll.....OMNI Vll...New Argo.....Two Eagles
>
>      On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 4:58 PM, John Rippey <
> w3uls73 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>  I spoke with a Ten-Tec service guy some time back before the recent
> move.I remarked on the red tape now imposed on customers before
> sending a rig in for service. He expressed guarded unhappiness about
> all the changes being imposed. Not a happy camper. Doubt if he's still
> there.
>
> The "CEO" who took over for the long-time CEO left shortly thereafter.
> No "CEO" now, I guess. It appears everything now is being directed by
> the suits in Colorado. For my money, Ten-Tec risks deteriorating into
> just a brand, rather than maintaining its status as a separate
> stand-alone entity. This will be denied, I suspect, but my sense is
> that T-T's best days may be in the rear view mirror. Cryptic,
> unhelpful comments from the service department may well be an early
> indicator.
>
> 73,
>
> John, W3ULS
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