[TRLog] Switch box

OZ8RO otterstad@inet.uni-c.dk
Fri, 22 Aug 1997 21:47:45 +0200


I will be glad to contribute pushbutton switches for any project which will
make TR more useful.

73  Rag OZ8RO also LA5HE

----------
> From: Tree  N6TR <n6tr@teleport.com>
> To: trlog@contesting.com
> Subject: [TRLog] Switch box
> Date: Friday, August 22, 1997 6:12 PM
> 
> 
> Several people have sent me mail about "doing a switch box".  Some
> even indicated that they would go develop one, but I have very little
> visibility of what they are really doing.
> 
> This message is intended to prevent any of these people from feeling
> like I have given them exclusive rights to the design techniques or
> some sort of endorsement or whatever...
> 
> I think it would be great if someone did develop the "ultimate" switch
> box so others can have one.  I am willing to make the design concepts
> I used available to anyone who wants them (the schematic of my box will
> be in the manual thanks to K6XX).  I will offer my technical opinion
> to anyone who wants it concerning this subject.
> 
> However, I don't have the bandwidth to keep track of who is doing what
> and make sure nobody is duplicating your efforts and that they won't 
> be announcing a product similar to the one you are working on.
> 
> I offer the use of this reflector as a medium for you to find out what
> others are doing.  Perhaps the people interested in this can work 
> together so it isn't too big of a job for anyone, and we all win (for
> example - just making all of the cables needed is about half the work).
> Maybe one person can do the PC board, another the box, and a third the 
> cables.
> 
> I do know that the existing TR sales team is interested in distributing
> such a product, which should also help.  Contact K5TR directly if you
> are interested.  I imagine George will only want to carry one product
> (unless they are different enough to have separate applications).
> 
> If anyone has any questions regarding this message, PLEASE let me know
> so I can clear up any misunderstandings.
> 
> I want to prevent anyone getting burned by their good intentions.
> 
> 73 Tree N6TR
> tree@contesting.com
> 
> --
> FAQ on WWW:               http://www.contesting.com/trlogfaq.html
> Submissions:              trlog@contesting.com
> Administrative requests:  trlog-REQUEST@contesting.com
> Problems:                 owner-trlog@contesting.com
> Feature Wishlist:	  http://web.jzap.com/n6tr/trwish.html

--
FAQ on WWW:               http://www.contesting.com/trlogfaq.html
Submissions:              trlog@contesting.com
Administrative requests:  trlog-REQUEST@contesting.com
Problems:                 owner-trlog@contesting.com
Feature Wishlist:	  http://web.jzap.com/n6tr/trwish.html