If we can work this out, sign me up, I'll definitely buy another one.
--
Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY



On May 29, 2010, at 3:12 PM, Gary Smith wrote:

> Dave,
> That sounds like a big chore for someone to take on.  But, it may be doable.
> I may get one of these radios in the next few weeks but if accessibility is
> improved I would get another one.  Now, you just have 9 hundred and ninety
> nine more to go. 
> 
> 73, Gary, N5GD
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Dave Marthouse
> Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 2:20 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Wouxun Radio's, Thoughts
> 
> This may be a bit far fetched but I'm going to toss out this idea for =
> the group to at least comment on, positively, negatively etc.
> 
> In terms of making the radio more accessible I would like to propose a =
> few ideas.
> 
> 1. Attempt to work through Ed the Wouxun us dealer to get a commitment =
> from the Wouxun corporation as to an exact amount of radios that can be =
> ordered wholesale via it's dealer network in the us that will facilitate =
> a manufacturing run with accessibility improvements.  This commitment on =
> behalf of Wouxun should be firm.
> 
> 2. Obtain a firm commitment on behalf of perspective people who are =
> willing to step up to the plate and order such a radio if it is =
> produced.
> 
> 3.  Place all funds to order a bulk shipment of these radio's in an =
> escrow account with a reputable bank.  The funds will only be released =
> if the radios are in hand with all the accessibility improvements =
> working.
> 
> 3.  If the run would be let's say 1,000 units maybe it's doable.
> 
> 4.  After the first run is made it would be a simple matter to build =
> future accessibility into future runs of this radio as the work on =
> software, hardware, etc will already have been done.
> 
> Far fetched maybe? possible? maybe? with a little work and commitment.  =
> Feel free to shoot this idea down.  I want to hear positive and negative =
> comments, ideas for improvements, changes and anything else related to =
> the topic  Or am I crazy., your thoughts are appreciated.
> 
> Dave Marthouse N2AAM
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