Jim:
Yes I do. A 653 with upgrade is a ONMI VI with opt 3 and a 654 is a OMNI
VI+. I think in dealing and advertising, these points should be clearly
stated.
Same basically is true with the Paragon series. There is the Paragon and
the Paragon II. No such critter as a Paragon I.
73
Bob K4TAX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Miller" <k4sqr@juno.com>
To: <ernie@n2ojq.com>
Cc: <wb9iog@revealed.net>; <ron@plet.net>; <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 5:42 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] confusion about 563 vs 564
> Do you feel it is ethical for someone to advertise a 563 with upgrades as
> "Omni VI+" when they try to sell it?
>
> This is exactly what some hams are doing, whether intentional or not. It
> is still a Model 563.
>
> Regards,
> Jim, K4SQR
> A Model 564 owner
>
> On Mon, 9 Sep 2002 21:54:03 -0400 "Ernie Stedman" <n2ojq@bellsouth.net>
> writes:
> > I was told by the factory there is no difference between a 563 with
> > Option 3
> > and a 564, so I don't believe it is misleading at all to call a 563
> > with
> > Option 3 a VI Plus, but I'm just going on what they told me.
> >
> > Ernie Stedman N2OJQ
> > 130 Buckthorn Court
> > Roswell GA 30076
> >
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> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "MIKE SOUHRADA" <wb9iog@revealed.net>
> > To: "Ron Pletter" <ron@plet.net>
> > Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 9:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] confusion about 563 vs 564
> >
> >
> > > Ron Pletter wrote:
> > > > But I am finding folks posting to the list model 563 which was
> > upgraded
> > to
> > > > option 3, and are calling it an Omni VI Plus. Even the
> > used/demo list
> > from
> > > > TenTec uses the teminology "Omni-VI factory upgraded to Omni-VI
> > Plus"
> > for a
> > > > model 563.
> > > a model 563 with Option 3 upgrade now called Omni-VI
> > > > Plus? Or is the term being used loosely?
> > >
> > > Ron as I'm saving my shekels for the Omni VI+. I've noticed the
> > mis use
> > > of the "factory upgrade" vs VI+ on frequent listings. Sometimes
> > it's not
> > > even clear what unit it is.
> > > Frankly the upgrade version doesn't interest me at all and those
> > who are
> > > selling
> > > the 563 probably want the best buck.
> > > I understand with the full options (3) there is no difference
> > > electronically,
> > > but I could be wrong.
> > > The term is not only being used loosely but in some cases misleads
> > a
> > > potential
> > > buyer.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > Iowa
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